Restaurants near landmark sunshine cinema urbanspoonzomato. New renderings of sunshine cinemas icy replacement. Once a renowned yiddish theater, this comfortable venue has snazz and chutzpah to spare. The lower east sides hip movie house, the landmark sunshine cinema, will close when its lease expires in january 2018, the post has learned. Every month film forum presents a newly commissioned short, silent film on our lobby screen. Find the movies showing at theaters near you and buy movie tickets at fandango. Lets pay homage to this remnant of another city by looking at. The top level has a balcony with a great view of houston street. Lower east sides sunshine cinema will be replaced by this glassy. Sunshine cinema in new york, ny 2 get movie showtimes and tickets online, movie information and more from moviefone. The roger ferrisdesigned building will go by the new address of 141 east houston street, and have retail on. A friend says that the sunshine once turned off the movie during the end credits of 24 hour party people. Landmarks sunshine cinema new york city 2020 all you need.
Child tickets are valid for children 311 years of age. Her day is much like any other assistants making coffee, changing the paper in the copy machine, ordering lunch, arranging travel, taking. This is the kind of crap that killed the unlamented screening room on canal street. Located at 141 east houston street, between forsyth and eldridge streets, the theater was officially closed in january 2018. X rated adult movie theaters in downtown, new york, ny. Landmarks sunshine cinema now closed lower east side. Sunshine cinema, the popular lower east side movie theater housed in a historic vaudeville house, is set to close next weekend. New york city might demolish landmark sunshine cinema. Map locations, phone numbers, movie listings and showtimes.
Intimate cinemas and excellent sound are a beautiful complement to. Via 57 west, a mixeduse building at west 57th street. A last look inside sunshine cinema before its demolished. The final weekend for a beloved upper west side theater. Landmarks sunshine cinema movie theaters in lower east. Sunshine cinema, a beloved manhattan theater, goes dark the. Sunshine cinema on houston street may have seemed like one of those places thats always been there, but it only opened in 2001. We are delighted to present harsh pundits elemental. Comments about sunshine cinema in new york, ny cinema. The roger ferrisdesigned building will go by the new address of 141 east houston street. The theater became a neighborhood fixture and venue for yiddish vaudeville acts and film when it opened in 1909 as the houston hippodrome, according to. The sunshine which had 980 seats, five screens and two. Movie theaters are closing at a furious clip, but not before trying to reinvent themselves. The ifc center, the ultimate entertainment space for new yorkers seeking out the best in independent film, opened in june 2005 in the historic waverly theater.
Join host joey skladany as he takes us to nycs historic stonewall inn and five nearby hot spots for the ultimate guide to west village dining. Handcrafted chocolate bonbons at stick with me sweets 01. We also recommend the landmark sunshine cinema on east houston street, home away from home for those who enjoy great acoustics and. Sunshine landmark cinema, 143 east houston street, new york, ny 10012. The demise of the theater on houston street is the latest in a string of closings in. The paris will now be used for netflixoriginal films and events. Mark cuban and todd wagners landmark theatres is preparing to open a second flagship at one of new york citys hottest new developments. Milstein properties responded to the uproar over the news that its longtime tenant, lincoln plaza cinema, will close in january by telling deadline it plans to preserve the space as a movie theater. Find 582 listings related to x rated adult movie theaters in downtown on. Is a boutique movie theater going to be able to handle it. Last sunday the sunshine cinema, dedicated to independent and foreign films, shut its doors after a 16year run on houston street thats howstin, people, not hewstin. Honed over the course of a thousand movienightsout, here is the inside scoop on 19 nyc movie theaters, listed loosely from most to least comfortable and.
Disappointed that such a beautiful old theater as the sunshine went out of business to be replaced by this doodoo. Situated on houston in soho, sunshine is larger than you would expect once you purchase your ticket from the oldschool street booth. Read the whats good near the landmark sunshine movie theater. The sunshine cinema certainly filled a need in the area as there are few movie theatres in or around the lower east side. It is the only theatre i know that uses real butter for the popcorn. Find sunshine cinema venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. The regal essex crossing opened on saturday at 129 delancey street, as part of. Whats good near the landmark sunshine movie theater.
Lower east sides sunshine cinema has been demolished curbed. The facade was restored and 3 of the 5 auditoriums contain stadium seating, while all have plush seats and the latest sound and projection equipment. However, its replacement couldnt be further removed from the community or its surroundings. Sunshine cinema on houston street may have seemed like one of those. The entertainment beginnings on this lower east side site began in 1909 when the houston hippodrome opened as a venue for yiddish vaudeville acts and films. Landmarks sunshine cinema new york city 2020 all you.
On sunday, the five projectors at the sunshine cinema beamed for the last time, the finale of a cultural mainstay on the lower east side of manhattan. List of all the cinemas in new york, ny sorted by distance. We are not selling tickets at this time, but we are hopeful that we will show all of our upcoming films in the near future, possibly at other dates than originally announced. Screens inside sunshine cinema on houston street on the lower east side of manhattan showed their final movies sunday. Sunshine cinema showtimes movie theaters moviefone. Follows one day in the life of jane julia garner, a recent college graduate and aspiring film producer, who has recently landed her dream job as a junior assistant to a powerful entertainment mogul. Gregory kraut of the k property group spoke with commercial observer about his plans for the site at 141 east houston st. All patrons require a ticket for entry to the theatre. Best 30 movie theaters with subtitles spanish in new york. Whether as a vaudeville theater or an arthouse film destination, the sunshine cinema, at 141 east houston street has been a lower east side fixture on for more than a century. Built in 1898, the sunshine cinema building was formerly the houston hippodrome motion picture theater and a yiddish vaudeville house but for over 50 years it had been shuttered serving as a hardware warehouse. The movie theater, which had screened independent and foreign films since 2001, was sold last year to new york city developers with plans to. During those glory days, murray told gothamist, new york city.
Find your nearest movie theatre location landmark theatres. Get movie showtimes, find movie theaters, buy movie tickets in the new york, ny area and purchase gift cards online at angelika new york. For almost two centuries, 143 east houston street has been many things to many people, from a church to a fight club to an indie movie house. Movie theaters are closing at a furious clip, but not. Landmarks sunshine cinema on 9143 east houston street will be closing its doors when its lease expires in january 2018, to make way for a. See more theaters near new york, ny theater highlights presale tickets see more presale tickets x. The new york post reported this afternoon that the building housing the sunshine cinema has been sold. So the closest movie theater is a schlep away on houston, but you cant not include chinatown. Landmark sunshine cinemas new owners file paperwork to tear down historic venue the theater is already closing this january, but its legendary houston street. It was demolished around 1916 and on may 15, 1917 the 600seat sunshine theatre opened on the site. Sunshine cinema, beloved nyc movie theater, to close next. See what your friends are saying about landmarks sunshine cinema. Movie theatres in new york, ny movie clock movie times.
The movie theater was very comfortable, quiet, cozy with a nice sound system. Movie theaters with subtitles spanish in new york on. A guide to the best seats in almost every nyc movie theater. Sunshine cinema 143 e houston st, lower east side, new york, ny. Sunshine cinemas, an art house fixture on houston street, is in risk of losing its structure after news broke that its landlord was marketing the property. For more than a decade, arthouse movie buffs and devotees of latenight cult flicks have lined up outside the theaters home at 9143 east houston street. Sunshine cinema new york tickets, schedule, seating. The senior ticket policy varies slightly by theater and is. Lower east sides sunshine cinema will be replaced by this glassy office tower. Sunshine cinema, a beloved manhattan theater, goes dark. Lower east sides landmark sunshine cinema will close next.