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Revision as of 02:09, 6 February 2014
Cobb Theatres is an American cinema chain based in Birmingham, Alabama. Cobb presently operates 18 locations with 232 screens, the majority of which are in Florida, with others in Alabama, Virginia, and Colorado plus a new location under construction in Georgia.
The company was established in 1921 in Alabama, expanding through the South, and buying out General Cinema and Wometco Theatres. It was bought by Regal Entertainment Group in 1997. The new Cobb Theatres was established in 2000.
Cinema locations
| Name | City | Opening Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle 14 | Gulf Shores, Alabama | July 22, 2005 |
| Hollywood 16 | Tuscaloosa, Alabama | November 5, 2004 |
| CineBistro @ Solaris 3 | Vail, Colorado | July 23, 2010 |
| Jupiter 18 | Jupiter, Florida | Sold to Paragon Theaters July 1, 2013 |
| Lakeside 18 | Lakeland, Florida | December 22, 2005 |
| Merritt Square 16 | Merritt Island, Florida | January 19, 2004 |
| CineBistro @ Dolphin Mall 5 | Miami, Florida | May 30, 2008 |
| Dolphin 19 | Miami, Florida | February 27, 2001 |
| Hialeah Grand 18 | Miami Lakes, Florida | December 22, 2007 |
| Miami Lakes 17 | Miami Lakes, Florida | June 14, 2001 |
| Downtown 16 | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida | November 23, 2005 |
| CineBistro @ Hyde Park Village 6 | Tampa, Florida | October 16, 2009 |
| Grove 16 & CineBistro 6 | Wesley Chapel, Florida | September 26, 2008 |
| Grand 10 | Winter Haven, Florida | November 15, 2002 |
| CineBistro @ Peninsula Town Center 8 | Hampton, Virginia | June 25, 2010 |
| CineBistro @ Stony Point Fashion Park 5 | Richmond, Virginia | October 22, 2010 |
| Cinema Plaza Cafe 12 | Orlando, Florida | December 12, 2010 |
| CineBistro @ Town Brookhaven 7 | Atlanta, Georgia | September 23, 2011 |
| Village 12 | Fredericksburg, Virginia | July 15, 2011 |
| Countryside 12 | Clearwater, Florida | December 16, 2011 |
Shooting incident
On January 13, 2014, Chad Oulson was killed and his wife Nicole Oulson was wounded in a shooting at Grove 16 & CineBistro 6 in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Police believe the suspect Curtis Reeves got angry after a conflict over texting on a phone before the movie Lone Survivor started.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "Shooting Over Movie Theater Texting Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured (UPDATE)". Huffington Post. January 13, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
- ^ "Retired officer charged with killing man over texting". USA Today. January 13, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
- ^ "Police: Texting argument in movie theater sparks fatal shooting". CNN.com. Retrieved 2014-01-16.