While Studio Movie Grill has been tight-lipped about these apparent closures, Eyewitness News has learned landlords are in talks with other experienced theatre operators to take over the locations.įollow Eric on social media: /abc7eric /abc7eric Instagram.
I still haven't gotten my W-2, so I can't even file my taxes," said Christopher Hodges, a Studio Movie Grill employee. "I feel they definitely handled this situation horribly for a corporation their size. Plex running on a native 4:3 composite video player working extremely well as shown on my pink Zenith after finding a Roku Express+. But more importantly, they were going to anchor our arts and entertainment district Artsakh Avenue,"said Philip Lanzafame, director of community development for the City of Glendale.Ī local man said he worked at one of the locations and the last time he heard from them was when the chain filed for bankruptcy. "They provided an alternative to the other screens that are in town. "It's a disappointment, the theatre being closed," said patron Cam Moan.Ī Glendale City official said Studio Movie Grill was a great asset in the community. Now moviegoers are finding out they have appeared to permanently close some of their locations. The in-theatre dining chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October. It's been one of the things that's been wonderful since I can walk to the theatre," said patron Patricia Csernecky. Studio Movie Grill had locations in Downey, Monrovia, Redlands and Glendale. (KABC) - As movie theaters started reopening in Los Angeles County, residents found some Studio Movie Grill locations had vanished off the website and the phone numbers disconnected. The Arena District's growing popularity should help Nationwide Realty in its efforts to fill the space, Guegold said.Studio Movie Grill, the in-dining theatre chain, has quietly removed four locations in Southern California from their website.ĭOWNEY, Calif. The venue was Studio Movie Grill's first Ohio location. It reopened in January 2014 after a complete renovation. originally opened in 2001 as the Arena Grand Theatre and was taken over by the Dallas-based Studio Movie Grill chain in May 2013. "We haven't made any decisions at this point." "We're exploring a variety of uses and users for the space," Guegold said.
Whether the building will continue to be used as a theater is an open question. Nationwide Realty Investors, which owns the building, had been notified recently that the theater would close, Nationwide spokeswoman Tina Guegold said. "Unfortunately, SMG has decided to cease operations effective immediately."
"We definitely thank Columbus for allowing Studio Movie Grill to be a part of your community these past three years," spokeswoman Lynne McQuaker said in an email. The Arena District's Studio Movie Grill has closed after a three-year run.
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