METRO 4 CINEMAS HANFORD MOVIE

Learn more about historic theatres in the THS American Theatre Architecture Archives and on our website at historictheatres. Through its preservation of the collections in the American Theatre Architecture Archive, its signature publication Marquee™ and Conclave Theatre Tour, THS increases awareness, appreciation and scholarly study of America’s theatres. “Especially all those people who visited the theater and expressed their support and happiness when we stayed open.”ĪBOUT THEATRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA: Founded by Ben Hall in 1969, the Theatre Historical Society of America (THS) celebrates, documents and promotes the architectural, cultural and social relevance of America’s historic theatres. “I’d love to thank that community,” Xiong said. Mai Xiong, general manager of the Metro 4 Cinema, said she was extremely excited about the changes at the theater and hopes everything turns out great for the theater and the community. “We’re hoping this not only saves the theater, but revitalizes peoples’ love for movies,” Sconce said.

Walker considers the model “innovative” and “liberating,” and hopes it will turn into a movement with more and more theaters adopting this method. He said child rates are still being finalized.

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METRO 4 CINEMAS HANFORD MOVIE

0 movie playing at this theater Thursday, September 22. In Hanford, Sconce said the monthly membership will be $19.95 per month for one person or $34.95 for two people. 123 East 7th Street, Hanford CA 93230 (559) 584-1577. “We love helping theaters with history that people care about and are willing to preserve,” Sconce said. The Metro 4 Cinema is located near Hanford, Armona, Laton, Lemoore. Movie Heroes also helped a theater in Coalinga stay open. View information for Metro 4 Cinema in Hanford, CA, including ticket prices, directions, area dining, special features, digital sound and THX installations, and photos of the theater. Not only did the system stabilize the Oakhurst theater, but sales have tripled, Walker said. With their first project, Walker said they essentially let the people in the town of Oakhurst decide if they wanted to save the theater, and they did. Walker said it was a combination of things that made them want to save theaters: first and foremost was a love for their hometown theater, but also their desire to help others. Customers can buy memberships for a month without having to renew every month. There’s also no monthly commitment, Walker said. “They won’t feel ripped-off,” Sconce said. “They no longer have that fear of not liking the movie they went to see,” Walker said. If customers don’t like a movie, they can simply walk out without feeling like they wasted their money. Walker likens the system to a “brick-and-mortar Netflix.” He said many customers have told him that the system takes the guesswork out of watching movies. For those not wanting a membership, ticket prices will be lower, Sconce said. 1, Sconce and Walker will officially take over ownership of the Metro 4 Cinema.Īlong with unlimited movies, the monthly membership will include discounts on food and drinks. Sconce said he found out about the Metro 4 from a friend, and rushed to Hanford the day before it was set to close to provide the solution to the theater’s problems. What could save the theater is a model from the company Movie Heroes, which asks customers to pay a monthly membership fee in order to watch an unlimited number of movies.įilmmaker Matt Sconce and his business partner, Keith Walker, used the exact same model to save their hometown movie theater in Oakhurst. Clean, good sound, good picture.From The Sentinel: Many residents were upset when news that the Metro 4 Cinema in downtown Hanford was going to close in July, but a large response from the community kept the theater’s doors open and now it seems there is a possibility the theater will stay open for good. Went to Hanford and had a great experience here. Already watched the movies at the Coalinga theater, (Love the Coalinga theater). The staff is amazing! The seats are comfortable and the armrests pull up for those extra snuggly moments with your significant other. I love it here! Cute theater with small town feel. Hanford, CA - ‘Movie Heroes’ plan to save Metro 4 Cinema From The Sentinel: Many residents were upset when news that the Metro 4 Cinema in downtown Hanford was going to close in July, but a large response from the community kept the theater’s doors open and now it seems there is a possibility the theater will stay open for good. They allow me to receive a military discount on my membership, the popcorn is.

This may be a run down building, but the staff is one of the best you will find at the movie theaters around here. Seats are comfy/smooshy and you can lean back in them. I remember coming here when the charge fee was only 5$ to see a movie and have loved it ever since.

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