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'''21720 Allen Road''', also known as '''21000 Wildflower Boulevard''', is a |
'''21720 Allen Road''', also known as '''21000 Wildflower Boulevard''', is a movie theater building located on [[Wildflower Boulevard (Woodhaven, Michigan)|Wildflower Boulevard]] near [[Allen Road (Woodhaven, Michigan)|Allen Road]] in [[Woodhaven, Michigan|Woodhaven]], [[Michigan]]. Opened in 2009, the theater was originally operated by [[Emagine Entertainment]]. [[AMC Theatres]] acquired the cinema in early 2017, and closed it in 2020. The theater was soon repurchased by Emagine Entertainment, and will reopen in the spring of 2021. |
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The 21000 Wildflower Boulevard address was only used in early advertisements for Emagine Woodhaven, and its legal address has always been 21720 Allen Road. |
The 21000 Wildflower Boulevard address was only used in early advertisements for Emagine Woodhaven, and its legal address has always been 21720 Allen Road. |
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Emagine Woodhaven closed at 4:15 p.m. on April 9, 2017, with a final 3:40 p.m. showing of ''{{w|The Boss Baby}}'', and its control was then transferred to [[AMC Theatres]], marking the chain's second reentry into the Downriver area. The theater reopened on April 14 as AMC Woodhaven Village 10.<ref>Herndon, Dave. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/amc-theaters-taking-over-woodhaven-emagine/article_ce6ae245-b168-520d-b96f-148fe131c6fa.html "AMC Theaters taking over Woodhaven Emagine"], [[The News Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], April 7, 2017.</ref> Soon afterward, AMC Theatres undertook a major renovation of the cinema, including new recliners, new new sight and sound equipment, and a MacGuffins bar. The renovation was completed by December 2017.<ref>Harrison-Martin, Jackie. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/multi-million-dollar-renovations-now-complete-at-amc-woodhaven-village-10/article_b0c4a918-6422-5dcb-87a9-56749292d69b.html "Multi-million dollar renovations now complete at AMC Woodhaven Village 10"], [[The News Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], December 7, 2017.</ref> The renovation, however, did not prevent the theater from being unprofitable for AMC Theatres, and AMC Woodhaven Village 10, which had already been temporarily closed at the time due to the {{w|COVID-19 pandemic}}, officially closed on September 27, 2020, though the announcement was only confirmed days later by AMC Theatres public relations manager Ryan Noonan.<ref>Harrison-Martin, Jackie. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/woodhaven-amc-village-10-doesn-t-make-final-cut-shuts-down-for-good-with-no/article_78b70272-0776-11eb-970c-e7d04109c5b9.html "Woodhaven AMC Village 10 doesn’t make final cut; shuts down for good with no explanation"], [[The News Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], October 5, 2020.</ref> |
Emagine Woodhaven closed at 4:15 p.m. on April 9, 2017, with a final 3:40 p.m. showing of ''{{w|The Boss Baby}}'', and its control was then transferred to [[AMC Theatres]], marking the chain's second reentry into the Downriver area. The theater reopened on April 14 as AMC Woodhaven Village 10.<ref>Herndon, Dave. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/amc-theaters-taking-over-woodhaven-emagine/article_ce6ae245-b168-520d-b96f-148fe131c6fa.html "AMC Theaters taking over Woodhaven Emagine"], [[The News Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], April 7, 2017.</ref> Soon afterward, AMC Theatres undertook a major renovation of the cinema, including new recliners, new new sight and sound equipment, and a MacGuffins bar. The renovation was completed by December 2017.<ref>Harrison-Martin, Jackie. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/multi-million-dollar-renovations-now-complete-at-amc-woodhaven-village-10/article_b0c4a918-6422-5dcb-87a9-56749292d69b.html "Multi-million dollar renovations now complete at AMC Woodhaven Village 10"], [[The News Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], December 7, 2017.</ref> The renovation, however, did not prevent the theater from being unprofitable for AMC Theatres, and AMC Woodhaven Village 10, which had already been temporarily closed at the time due to the {{w|COVID-19 pandemic}}, officially closed on September 27, 2020, though the announcement was only confirmed days later by AMC Theatres public relations manager Ryan Noonan.<ref>Harrison-Martin, Jackie. [https://www.thenewsherald.com/news/woodhaven-amc-village-10-doesn-t-make-final-cut-shuts-down-for-good-with-no/article_78b70272-0776-11eb-970c-e7d04109c5b9.html "Woodhaven AMC Village 10 doesn’t make final cut; shuts down for good with no explanation"], [[The News Herald (Southgate, Michigan)|The News-Herald]], October 5, 2020.</ref> |
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On March 11, 2021, Emagine Entertainment repurchased the vacant theater, and plans to reopen it later that spring under its original Emagine Woodhaven name.<ref>Haddad, Ken. [https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2021/03/11/former-amc-woodhaven-10-will-reopen-as-emagine-theatre-this-spring/ "Former AMC Woodhaven 10 will reopen as Emagine Theatre this spring"], [[WDIV-TV]], March 11, 2021.</ref> |
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