The theatre's main entrance
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Former names | Paramount Theatre (1999-2005) |
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Location | 259 Richmond Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 3M6 |
Owner |
Famous Players (1998–2005) Cineplex Entertainment (2005–present) |
Seating type | Stadium seating |
Capacity | 4500 seats |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1997 |
Opened | 1999 |
Architect | Michael Kirkland |
Website | |
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Coordinates: 43°38′55″N 79°23′28″W / 43.648622°N 79.391241°W
The Scotiabank Theatre Toronto (formerly Paramount Theatre Toronto) is a major movie theatre at the RioCan Hall in the Entertainment District of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Richmond and John Street owned by Cineplex Entertainment and opened in 1999.
Scotiabank Theatre Toronto has a total of 14 auditoriums, including one with an IMAX screen, six with 3D screen, one UltraAVX auditorium with D-Box and a Barco Escape auditorium. The auditoriums and amenities are located on the third floor of the complex, accessed by escalator and elevator. The box office and the theatre entrance is located on Richmond Street West. The box office and escalator areas are decorated with large spaceships from the Star Trek series of films.
Food and drink options include Coca-Cola Freestyle, OutTakes (formerly New York Fries), Pizza Pizza (formerly Pizza Hut Express), Poptopia and Starbucks (formerly Famous Cafe). There is also a licensed lounge for alcoholic beverages. A booth sells beer in the theatre area. Tall beer cans purchased there can be consumed in the auditoriums.