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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this theater. Its a good crowd of people and they allways have a really interesting selection. Plus they have AMAZING popcorn and a whole bunch different spice shakers to put over.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with my sister 2 summers ago for a few movie showing of "Peaceful Warrior." Loved the movie- but when we got into the actual room the only seats left were to the very farthest left in the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, this might be the lowest review for this theater and I know that a majority of the people that read it will be like "well you just dont get it" Well woo is me, my poor little uneducated New…
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great theater for independent flicks! Staff is very down to earth easy!
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Sunshine's excellent sound and sight lines have only served to make me hate the Angelika more. Add a generally reverent crowd and solid marquee (Tell No One, The Fall) and you've died and gone to…
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sunshine is a great little theatre -- it always shows films that are hard to find elsewhere. It's a little pricey, but worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this theater. When there are no good regular movies out (or even when there are), you can always just show up here and be guaranteed you'll see a good movie.... and maybe even learn something.
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cross between an indy theater and a multiplex. Size, comfort and movies you want to see. Cool.
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Probably the best of the independant theaters i.e. it's not a crappy basement with small screens and harsh sound.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The best part about moving to the Bowery is it is no longer a pain in the ass to get to the Sunshine. I can't really peg down what it is that I like about the Sunshine, I just know that I like it.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here to see a few indie films. The theater itself is a little pricey ($12 per ticket), but when you step inside, it doesn't give off that gaudy, chain-like feel. It's very cute - well…
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I always! Have! To run! To catch! A movie! Here! Excuse me, out of breath. I have poor luck making it here, but I do it for a reason. Relatively nice place inside (toilets an exception), the theater…
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am a multi-faceted creature of New York. To prove my critic(s) wrong, that I am neither vapid nor superficial, I boast of this-my love for artsy and frequently foreign film! It's not pretentious,…
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Most movie theaters kinda suck: the floors are sticky, the sound systems are too loud (it's NOT a freakin' rock concert), the seats are uncomfortable and the whole place often smells like that weird…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So clean, Open early,They sell DVD's what's not to love! The seats are more comfy than any theater i've been too! Also great location a block from the train a block from the bus. Also the people who…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My 2nd favorite theater in NYC next to Film Forum. Although this plays first run artfilms, the Saturday night midnight movies are always amazing. Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Night of the Living…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Charming theatre located in a cool section of the city. Offers a great roster of independent films. Comfy chairs. Good popcorn. It's a win-win.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best films, best popcorn and be sure to check out the DVD's for sale at the ticket booth because you'll find dirt cheap gems. Harold and Maude for 10 bucks?!?!? Come on!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best movie theatre in the city. Hands down. Ugh-maze-ing. In Manhattan, going to the movies is a chore and can be a downright painful experience, but the Sunshine theatre is exactly what it's name…
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not just my favorite place to go to the movies in the city because of the film selection, but as someone who finds quality concessions, particularly good popcorn, to be absolutely vital to the theater…
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is probably the best overall movie theater in Manhattan. The Sunshine was one of the original movie theaters in the city, built in 1898. Its recent restoration has brought back a sense of history…
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am not giving Sunshine Cinema five stars because I watched a film there that had three gratuitous sex scenes. Imagine my shock and horror when I found that a film entitled "Lust, Caution" involved…
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't recall EVERY title I've seen here but I can tell you I do like the selection of foreign films they show. Blockbuster flicks are not something I look forward to, so rarely will you see me…
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite of the art house theaters. Better screens/seats and less pretentious than the Angelika, great movie selection, and they have tons of free popcorn topping flavors (I've tried them all, but…
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Super friendly staff, clean theaters, great location even. Fancy a sandwich?
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I live in the neighborhood and always go to them to get my shoes looking new. They take an old pair and bring new life to them. Great service and a really friendly group of people. i'm happy they're…
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
first time at sunshine today. i've been a huge landmark theatres fan for years in california - a patron in SF and SD. i was quite impressed by the size of the theatre. very art house cineplex,…
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT cinema! I can't say enough about it. They play great movies and the theatre is really well run. Excellent picture and sound, comfortable seats, well-organized and clean.
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
How spoiled we must be in LA if this is one of the top places to see a film in NY. Don't get me wrong, I enjoyed watching Into the Wild here, but it left me feeling as though this institution was far…
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
5 stars for awesomeness. This is the only theatre worth going too. You'll get great movie food, comfy seats, and the best indie movies out there! We did a Sunday afternoon movie, Into The Wild,…
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the far superior places to see a movie in NYC. When it opened in 2001 I was thinking "Do we really need another theater?" Yes, we do if it is this one. An old vaudeville house has been…
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Probably the best theater in New York City for independent or revival films. Recently built, 3 out of 5 theaters have stadium seating, and the other 2 have a nice slope. All 5 have top notch…
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite theatre in Manhattan. They serve all the right stuff, show all the right movies and have really comfortable seats. They show a lot of foreign film, independents, and throwbacks(I…
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
love love love the sunshine cinema because it's generally clean, not usually crowded, and shows independent films that wouldnt likely come to any other theatres. its also a few blocks east of nolita…
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a bit confused about how to rate this place. Should I give it 5 stars because of the facility or because the indie films are great? Or maybe it's right next to amazing Knish and only 4 blocks…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Sunshine is one of my favorite "indie" theaters in the city. It has very good films playing most of the time - honestly I can say that not all of them interest me - but I've seen A Scanner Darkly…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My new favorite theater. Sorry Angelika, but I've been seeing someone new lately and you've become my second choice date. One of the ways I rate a theater is by it's proximity to "sneak-in food".…
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Who -can't- come to love a place called Sunshine? Coming in, I almost expected rainbows on the ceiling and little squirrels running around. Not quite the case, but that's alright. I agree with the…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the 43rd review of this theater, so I'll keep it short: If you actually want to see a good film instead of the latest dime-a-dozen Hollywood mess, check out what's playing at the Landmark…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great indie theater... nicer than the Angelika, and will 100% less subway noise! Definitely a good spot to catch a movie, although if it's something that's playing at another, bigger theater, chances…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is hands down the best cinema in the City. Redesigned from an old Yiddish theater, the Sunshine is a modern unique cinemaplex. The selection of films is fantastic. The staff all seem to be…
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just the very best theater ever. Nice seats and snacks, good sound, perfect layout. And they always run films you actaully want to see!
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For indie films, much better than the Angelika, if for no other reason than the wide range of vegan snacks available... and the staff will warm up the cookies for you in the microwave without any…
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Landmark cinemas is like the Whole Foods of the movie industry. This place had an edgier vibe than the others I had been to. I loved the movie I saw, despite the vertigo I was experiencing…
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This theater right here? Yeah, definitely how theaters are meant to be. I saw Once last night (great movie by the way--go see it and buy the soundtrack on your way out) and everything about the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
location, location, location.... I love being able to walk here from home or work. Sunshine is surrounded by great places to eat, drink and get merry.
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Surprisingly good amenities for an Indie theatre. Seats were nice, screen was big, sound was excellent. We didn't have snacks but I liked the selection. Also liked that you can buy DVD of other…
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've seen a lot of indie flicks in NYC but I just got around to seeing one in this theater. Very pleasantly surprised. Nice ecletic snack shop. The hallways/staircases feel modern but not cineplexy…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A great theater in the lower east side. It has very comfortable seats, stadium-type seating, and is a great place to catch a movie. Their selection is usually a far cry from typical multiplex fair and…
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite downtown movie theater, the location of Sunshine is great. It's a fairly small theater that plays a nice mix of mainstream, indie, and foreign films. I love the eclectic concession stand…
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While I don't want to measure the Sunshine against the Angelika, I feel like the latter garners all the attention when it's the former that turns out to be the superior venue. They play an eclectic mix…
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is quiet the dumpy little LES movie house with one great exception: it's weekend midnight shows are totally rad. On any given weekend you can find great midnight screenings of such…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this theater mainly because of the midnight shows they have on Fridays & Saturdays. So far, I've managed to see midnight showings for Superman: The Movie (Director's Cut) and The Hidden…
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The perfect mix of a comfortable nice theater with a really good range of mainstream and indie movies. Very comfy seats, but laid out much more pleasantly than the generic stadium style theaters.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love everything about this place. The movie choices is my main attraction to this place. This theatre plays the best art house and indie movies. The refreshments are great, because i usually get a…
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So this is actually one of my favorite theatres. Not only is the location great, but so is the theatre. The only bitch about it however is the amount of floors you have to escalde up to. I went to go…
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Modern architecture, delicious popcorn topics (garlic, etc), and well lighted spaces make this theatre a joy to go into. I've been lucky enough to come here, feel like I almost have the whole place to…
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sometimes they revive amazing movies--like Pulp Fiction and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas-- at midnight on weekends. Check The New Yorker.
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I like that this place doesn't play that many movies, is convenient for me (the D is a few blocks away), and is pretty clean and the seats are comfy and it doesn't really matter if you sit behind…
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I truly love seeing movies here. Mainly because I always eat (snack) well when im here. I dont have to make a mad dash to the duane reade to pick up a giant bag of peanut chews and twizzlers because…
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When a theatre serves soy chai lattes, vegan cookies, and vegan hotdogs, it makes me very, very happy. The fact that it also plays some of the best movies I've seen lately, helps tremendously. The…
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
IN the office, we just were talking about the Triplets of Belleville. And it took me waaaay back. To when I was unemployed living in Manahattan. And I'd while away the (cold, winter) days doing…
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This theater appears small from the outside, but is huge inside. Nice seating and screens. I love that they have places on each floor to hang out and read or chat about movies with friends. I also…
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Clean, comfortable, and not too crowded. Great selection of films.
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A fine theater that specializes in films more on the independent side of things. C. and I went there yesterday evening to see a film that had sold out and instead decided on the fly to see another…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Loooove this place. Good independent films play here, and the place has stadium seating - what more could a kid ask for? Will be coming here more often, now that I'm moving and it will be easier to…
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sunshine Cinema is a nicely run theater that shows mostly indie films, which is probably the single reason this place is always clean. I like the fact that you can get tea in a movie theater rather…
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A friend took me the other night to check a movie they wanted to see. I was surprised to see how spotless it was there, and the seats were real comfy. I just wish there were more movies I wanted to…
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite theatres. Comfy, clean bathrooms, good concession stand and movies that don't play anywhere else.
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where else can you see the Goonies on a big screen!! It's always a delight to see great classics on the screen like Back to the Future. Definitely great to relive childhood memories or for some who…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place is now my favorite theatre due to it's clean bathrooms, courteous staff, and has had the good fortune to now forever be associated with "strangers with candy, the movie" in my mind (i heart…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It seems to be the one indie film theaters in the city that consistently shows the indie films that I want to see. The interior of the cinema was very nice and the snack bar offered better than…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've spent many days thrilled in my seat with a wide variety of independent flicks. I also enjoy that it is usually fairly empty when I go, so theres no loud mouths talking or muttering through the…
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd rather go to the Film Forum. But Sunshine is pretty darn cool as well. I haven't been able to catch a classic here (mostly because I'm a doofus and I go to sleep at eleven), but I've seen some…
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Aside from the fact that it may be showing a movie that is only playing on 1 or 2 other screens in the city, this is just a movie theatre to me. Nothing really special.
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sunshine Landmark Cinema shows your standard indie films, docs and others. The cool things about this place are the weekend midnight showings of old classics (anyone else amped for Raiders of the…
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
AND IT SHOWS GOOD FILMS, mostly. (Raiders of the Lost Ark: pfui! Some "classic" ! )
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Independent films have a home at Sunshine. Apparently it re-opened in the spot it existed in decades ago. It's a very cool, private cinema. It's a four theater cinema with a modern, industrial…
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is THE place for independent movies. It is the only theatre I know that uses real butter for the popcorn and has seats that are quite comfy.
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2005
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