This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Paul Moore is an associate professor of sociology at Ryerson University, specializing in the social history of movie-going and the Canadian cinema business.
It has all the feel, for instance, of the century-old silent-movie melodrama from 1919 – the year Canada’s original national chain of movie theatres, Allen Theatres, was sent packing into bankruptcy.
Or this could be the 40th anniversary of the big-budget blockbuster from 1979, when Garth Drabinsky and Nat Taylor opened the Guinness world-record 18-screen original Cineplex in the basement of the Eaton Centre, and reformed the activity of movie-going with novelties such as shopping mall mini-theatres, two-dollar Tuesday admissions and using real butter in the popcorn. Mr. Drabinsky turned Mr.
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