London 70mm Statistics
60+ Years with 70mm films in
London, England
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All
70mm film lists
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Compiled
by: Projectionists Mr. John Sharp & Thomas Hauerslev. |
Date:
15.05.2008
Updated
21-01-24 |
| Theatre |
1958 - 1967 |
1968 - 1977 |
1978 - 1987 |
1988 - 1997 |
1998 - 2017 |
2018 - |
Total |
| Dominion |
6 |
11 |
4 |
|
|
|
21 |
| Astoria |
9 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
15 |
| Empire |
3 |
13 |
22 |
16 |
|
|
54 |
| Metropole |
6 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
Coliseum
Cinerama |
12 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
14 |
| Odeon
Haymarket |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
6 |
| Odeon
Leicester Square |
4 |
17 |
20 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
64 |
| Royalty |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
| Plaza |
3 |
2 |
10 |
4 |
|
|
19 |
| Warner |
3 |
4 |
18 |
8 |
|
|
33 |
| Casino
Cinerama |
7 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
23 |
| Odeon Marble
Arch #) |
2 |
8 |
2 |
8 |
|
|
20 |
| Odeon
Kensington |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
| Leicester
Square Theatre/Odeon West End €) |
|
4 |
12 |
7 |
1 |
|
24 |
| ABC/Cannon/MGM
Shaftsbury Avenue |
|
2 |
10 |
5 |
|
|
17 |
| Odeon St.
Martins Lane |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Classic
Haymarket |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
4 |
| Columbia |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
| Classic
Shaftsbury Avenue |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
| Prince
Charles |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
| Curzon
Mayfair |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
|
4 |
| Lumiere |
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
3 |
| MGM Haymarket |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
2 |
| MGM Trocadero |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
Picturehouse Central |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
5 |
|
BFI NFT 1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
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| Number of
70mm realeases |
60 |
91 |
106 |
71 |
9 |
8 |
345 |
| Number of
70mm theatres in decade |
12 |
15 |
13 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
- |
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Top 15 Years in Terms of 70mm Premieres
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| Year |
Number
of 70mm premiers |
|
|
| 1969 |
17 |
| 1970, 1990, 1986 |
15 |
| 1965 |
14 |
| 1972, 1982, 1985 |
12 |
| 1968, 1980, 1989 |
11 |
| 1984, 1987, 1991 |
10 |
| 1995, 1996, 1999,
2000-2011, 2013, 2015, 2021 |
None |
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Number of 70mm Premieres pr. Year
|
|
| 1958 |
1 |
1968 |
11 |
1978 |
3 |
1988 |
8 |
1998 |
2 |
2008 |
0 |
2018 |
2 |
| 1959 |
4 |
1969 |
17 |
1979 |
9 |
1989 |
11 |
1999 |
0 |
2009 |
0 |
2019 |
3 |
| 1960 |
3 |
1970 |
15 |
1980 |
11 |
1990 |
15 |
2000 |
0 |
2010 |
0 |
2020 |
1 |
| 1961 |
5 |
1971 |
9 |
1981 |
7 |
1991 |
10 |
2001 |
1 |
2011 |
0 |
2021 |
0 |
| 1962 |
5 |
1972 |
12 |
1982 |
12 |
1992 |
8 |
2002 |
0 |
2012 |
1 |
2022 |
2 |
| 1963 |
6 |
1973 |
9 |
1983 |
8 |
1993 |
3 |
2003 |
0 |
2013 |
0 |
|
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| 1964 |
5 |
1974 |
4 |
1984 |
10 |
1994 |
2 |
2004 |
0 |
2014 |
1 |
|
|
| 1965 |
14 |
1975 |
5 |
1985 |
12 |
1995 |
0 |
2005 |
0 |
2015 |
0 |
|
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| 1966 |
8 |
1976 |
3 |
1986 |
15 |
1996 |
0 |
2006 |
0 |
2016 |
2 |
|
|
| 1967 |
9 |
1977 |
3 |
1987 |
10 |
1997 |
2 |
2007 |
0 |
2017 |
2 |
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Top 10 70mm London Premiere Cinemas
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|
Rank |
Cinema |
70mm
Premieres |
1 |
Odeon Leicester Square |
64 |
2 |
Empire |
54 |
3 |
Warner |
33 |
4 |
Leicester Square
Theatre/Odeon West End & Casino Cinerama |
23 |
5 |
Dominion |
21 |
6 |
Odeon Marble Arch |
20 |
7 |
Plaza |
19 |
8 |
ABC/Cannon/MGM Shaftsbury
Avenue |
17 |
9 |
Coliseum Cinerama |
15 |
10 |
Astoria |
14 |
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280 = 81% of
all 70mm releases in London |
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* = Re-Issue. Short films not included.
# = Marble Arch closed 05.09.1996
€ = Odeon West End closed 01.01.2015
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