Famous Players Coliseum 10 Plex - (from the Air) Mississauga
Completed as of May 10,1997
Now complete and in operation |
The wave of the future in Cinemas
The first of many - Famous Players 10 Plex Mississauga
40 Ft wide - this is one of four THE SMALLEST THEATRES |
The roof structure - massive |
Looking down from the upper seating before and after below |
A view through the building to the central candy bar area |
Our installation crews - hard at work |
I get dizzy this high up - the screen is 50 Ft. wide |
The POPCORN machine !!! |
Talk about raked seating - going up anyone ! |
The building is circular with theatres forming pie shaped wedges. The largest theatres 9 & 10 have picture sizes 64 Ft. wide and 28 Ft. high These screens are curved cineramma style and tilted back at approximately 4 degrees. The raked seating provide the patrons with excellent viewing from anywhere in the cinema. As the picture to above shows no walls the project was under construction then. Ash-Stevenson Inc. provided all front ends and in cinemas 9 & 10 full contour lift curtains Famous Players can be proud of this type of Cinema, for it leads the way of the future in Theatres. |
No heads in the way here and this isn't one of the big houses - best viewing seats are in the middle half way up, and I mean the BEST |
Ample leg room - comfortable seats |
The Lobby
Flying models over the front lobby. |
The plane, The Plane, the plane boss |
The POPCORN delivery vehicle !!! |
Cinema # 9 & # 10 image sizes 64 Ft wide and 28 Ft. high
The Silver Sparkling Edge |
Final stages of alignment Cinema # 9 |
Contour curtain going up - the curtain is 35 Ft. high. |
The motor can't be heard at all ! |
65 feet wide by 35 feet high in sparkling silver
Lots'a room here...not cramped at all. |
All the people who made it happen were Alex Stevenson Tony Lautenbach Ali Zohourian John Cowper Brian Visser |
The latest and greatest ! |
And behind the scenes - the projection booths
Any questions or for feedback drop Tony a line or two
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