Boulevard Theatres
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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Movie theatres |
| Founded | 2021 |
| Founders | Tyler Cooper, Ryan Blasdel |
| Headquarters | Wichita, Kansas |
Number of locations | 1 theatre with 5 screens (2023) |
Areas served | Kansas |
| Website | Official Website |
Boulevard Theatres is a movie theater chain based in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It was founded by Tyler Cooper and Ryan Blasdel in 2021 and is privately-owned.[1]
Overview
[edit]Boulevard Theatres opened its first location May 2022 in Towne West Square.[2] The location is in the former Warren Theatres Movie Machine, a 5 screen multiplex.[3] In preparing this theatre for opening, Boulevard Theatres installed new projectors and sound, refreshed the auditoriums and remodeled the lobby and concessions area, introducing Wichita's first fully self-serve movie theatre concessions.[4]
Expansion
[edit]In January 2024, news broke that Boulevard Theatres was planning to purchase the Regal Warren location, in the Old Town neighborhood of Wichita.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Rengers, Carrie (23 February 2022). "New five-screen, locally owned movie theater to open in west Wichita". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Eddy (4 May 2022). "A sneak peek at Boulevard Theatres opening inside Towne West this weekend | Wichita by E.B." WICHITA BY E.B. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Towne West to have new 5-screen movie theater". 23 February 2022.
- ^ Higgins, Eli (23 February 2023). "New locally-owned movie theater opening in west Wichita promises one-of-a-kind experience". KAKE. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Rengers, Carrie (11 January 2024). "It looks like a new occupant is coming to the former Warren Old Town theater". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 26 January 2024.