Cineplex Odeon Cinemas was one of North America's largest movie theatre operators, with theatres in its home country of Canada and the United States. Cineplex Odeon Cinemas are now operated by Cineplex Galaxy LP in Canada and by Loews Cineplex Theatres in the U.S. World map showing location of North America A satellite composite image of North America North America is a continent in the northern hemisphere, bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west... A typical megaplex (AMC Rolling Hills 20 in Rolling Hills Estates, California). ... Cineplex Galaxy LP, based in Toronto, Ontario, was created in October 2003, merging the Canadian operations of Loews Cineplex Entertainment and Galaxy Entertainment. ... Loews Theatres, founded in 1904 by Marcus Loew, is the oldest theatre chain still operating in North America today. ...

Cineplex Odeon Cinemas was founded in 1979, when its first theatre complex opened in the Toronto Eaton Centre, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This page refers to the year 1979. ... Interior of the Toronto Eaton Centre, looking south. ... Motto: Diversity Our Strength Map of Ontario Counties, Toronto being red Area: 641 sq. ...

In 1984, Cineplex bought out Canadian Theatres Inc., a unit of the British firm Odeon Theatres, to become Cineplex Odeon. A film distribution outlet, Cineplex Odeon Films, was established some time later, but it ceased operations in 1997. 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cineplex Odeon Films was the film distribution unit of the Canadian cinema chain Cineplex Odeon Corporation, and, during its heyday, was Canadas largest independent film distribution company (according to a 1991 claim). ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In May 1998 Cineplex Odeon Theatres merged with New York City-based Loews Cineplex Theatres (founded in 1904 by Marcus Loew) to form Loews Cineplex Theatres. Within a few years, Onex sold the U.S. unit, keeping the Canadian operations and forming Cineplex Galaxy LP. This article is about the month of May. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... Loews Theatres, founded in 1904 by Marcus Loew, is the oldest theatre chain still operating in North America today. ... Loews Theatres, founded in 1904 by Marcus Loew, is the oldest theatre chain still operating in North America today. ... Onex Corporation is a Toronto based investment firm. ... Cineplex Galaxy LP, based in Toronto, Ontario, was created in October 2003, merging the Canadian operations of Loews Cineplex Entertainment and Galaxy Entertainment. ...

External link

• Cineplex Galaxy Website