Regal Fenway movie show is closing its doorways
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Regal Fenway is considered one of 39 Cineworld-owned theaters nationwide that will probably be closing within the coming months.
A Boston movie show situated in a historic constructing is about to shut its doorways.
Regal Fenway, which opened to the general public in 2000 within the Landmark Center constructing (401 Park), is considered one of 39 Regal Cinemas theaters nationwide set to shut, in response to a brand new court docket submitting from mum or dad firm Cineworld.
Regal is the second-largest theater chain within the U.S. behind AMC, and operates greater than 500 places nationwide.
Cineworld filed for Chapter 11 chapter in September 2022, and in response to a brand new court docket submitting on Tuesday, it plans to reject the leases for 39 of its theaters on February 15.
Rejecting a lease is commonplace observe in chapter filings, and permits for a debtor to stroll away from a lease whereas additionally giving landlords the fitting to gather damages. Under U.S. Bankruptcy Code, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, which bought Landmark Center in 2021, can acquire the better of 1 yr’s lease or 15 p.c — to not exceed three years — of the remaining time period of the lease.
Also included within the listing of theaters set to shut is the Regal Concord 10 in Concord, New Hampshire.
A consultant for Regal Theaters didn’t return a request for remark. Social media accounts for Regal Theaters didn’t tackle the closures, as an alternative posting a deal for 50 p.c off popcorn for National Popcorn Day.
Regal isn’t the primary theater in Boston to shut because the begin of the pandemic. In March 2021, the PresentPlace ICON Theatre within the Seaport introduced it might not reopen. Less than a month later, ArcLight Cinemas at Hub on Causeway introduced that it too would completely shut.
Here is the complete listing of Regal Cinemas places closing nationwide per Cineworld’s current court docket submitting.
- Tikahtnu Stadium 16 Imax and RPX (Anchorage, AK)
- Metro Point (Costa Mesa, CA)
- Berkeley 7 (Berkeley, CA)
- Parkway Plaza Stadium 18 and Imax (El Cajon, CA)
- Escondido Stadium 16 and Imax (Escondido, CA)
- Hemet Cinema 12 (Hemet, CA)
- Sherman Oaks Galleria 16 (Los Angeles, CA)
- Yorda Linda and Imax (Yorba Linda, CA)
- Meadows Stadium 12 (Littleton, CO)
- SouthGlenn Stadium 14 (Centennial, CO)
- Shadowood 16 (Boba Raton, FL)
- South Beach Stadium 18 and Imax (Miami, FL)
- Keauhou Stadium 7 (Kailua-Kona, HI)
- Bolingbrook Stadium 12 (Bolingbrook, IL)
- Round Lake Beach Stadium 18 (Round Lake Beach, IL)
- Fenway Stadium 13 and RPX (Boston, MA)
- Bowie Stadium 14 (Bowie, MD)
- Rockville Center Stadium 13 (Rockville, MD)
- Brunswick 10 (Brunswick, ME)
- Beaver Creek Stadium 12 (Apex, NC)
- Omaha Stadium 16 (Omaha, NE)
- Concord 10 (Concord, NH)
- Hamilton Commons Stadium 14 (Landing, NJ)
- Pohatcong Stadium 12 (Phillipsburg, NJ)
- Santa Fe Stadium 14 (Santa Fe, NM)
- Village Square Stadium 18 (Las Vegas, NV)
- Elmwood Center 16 (Buffalo, NY)
- Ithaca Mall Stadium 14 (Ithaca, NY)
- Cortlandt Town Center (Mohegan Lake, NY)
- Union Square Stadium 14 (New York, NY)
- Greece Ridge Stadium 12 (Rochester, NY)
- Transit Center Stadium 18 and Imax (Williamsville, NY)
- Montrose Movies Stadium 12 (Akron, OH)
- Barn Plaza Stadium 14 (Doylestown, PA)
- Oaks Stadium 24 (Oaks, PA)
- Greenbrier Stadium 13 (Chesapeake, VA)
- Stonefield Stadium 14 and Imax (Charlottesville, VA)
- Meridian 16 (Seattle, WA)
- Gallery Place Stadium 14 (Washington, DC)
Read the complete court docket submitting under:
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