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Alamo Drafthouse Renames SF Flagship Christopher Nolan Cinema

6/10/2026

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Alamo Drafthouse renamed its flagship San Francisco venue the Christopher Nolan Cinema.
The theater, originally opened in 1916 and restored in 2015, now houses both 70mm celluloid and Barco laser projection.
Alamo Drafthouse will host a 70mm screening event later this year to honor Nolan.
Nolan’s film “The Odyssey” is scheduled to open on July 17.

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Alamo Drafthouse renamed its flagship San Francisco venue the Christopher Nolan Cinema.
The theater, originally opened in 1916 and restored in 2015, now houses both 70mm celluloid and Barco laser projection.
Alamo Drafthouse will host a 70mm screening event later this year to honor Nolan.
Nolan’s film “The Odyssey” is scheduled to open on July 17.