Sponsor MessageBecome a KQED sponsor

movie theatersmovie theaters

Castro Theatre Shows for 2026 Announced: Lucy Dacus, Santigold, Perfume Genius, More

Save Article
Five white people of varying ages gather to pose behind a blue snack counter displaying boxes of candy in the front and prices for popcorn and drinks in the back

In Small-Town Healdsburg, Residents Welcome a Brand New Movie Theater

Save Article

San Francisco’s 112-Year-Old Roxie Theater to Buy Its Building

Save Article
Two men and a tween boy stand on a wooden walkway looking stunned at something ahead of them. Behind them is a jungle scene with a large wooden structure.

What’s With All the Raucous Audiences at ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Screenings?

Save Article
A white blond woman dressed in pink rests her hand on the shoulder of a green woman dressed in black sitting at a vanity mirror.

What’s the Etiquette of Movie Theater Sing-Alongs?

Save Article
glass facade of building with theater name on top

Alamo Drafthouse to Open Two South Bay Theaters in 2025

Save Article
A baby blue movie theater with gold adornments pictured at night, with a marquee advertising 'kill bill' and 'the great muppet caper'

‘Movie Theaters We Have Lost’: The Parkway in Oakland

Save Article
A line forms outside a movie theater box office at night, with a thai restauramt next door and a marquee advertising 'spike and mike's festival of animation.'

‘Movie Theaters We Have Lost’: The UC Theatre in Berkeley

Save Article
A movie theater called the Pussycat, with a protruding marquee advertising "Saddle Tramp" and "Scoundrels of Sin," and with three scantily-clad girls in neon clothes smoking out front.

‘Movie Theaters We Have Lost’: The Pussycat Theater in Oakland

Save Article
Sponsored