movie theater
venue, usually a building, for viewing films
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Summary
movie theater ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,914 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: venue[2], event venue[3], building[4], business[5], Civic structure[6], commercial building[7]
- Has use: film screening[8]
- Commons category: Cinemas[9]
- Said to be the same as: Q113157462[10]
- Unicode character: 🎦[11]
- Has part(s): cinema hall[12], snack bar[13], public toilet[14], projection booth[15], vestibule[16], box office[17], cinema screen[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cinemas and movie theaters[19]
- Commons gallery: Cinemas[20]
- OpenStreetMap tag: amenity=cinema[21]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[22]
- Equivalent class: https://schema.org/MovieTheater[23], http://dati.beniculturali.it/cis/Cinema[24]
- Different from: Kino[25], cinema hall[26], projection booth[27]
- Properties for this type: P131[28], P17[29], P4129[30], P4079[31], P625[32], P6375[33], P6644[34], P9462[35]
- Has part(s) of the class: cinema hall[36]
- Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/03032252-n[37]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q27131943[38]
- Merchant Category Code: 7832[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[40]
Why It Matters
movie theater has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 98 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]