https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x en-us 2016-05-18 13:03:07 UTC 2023-07-17 12:16:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/pocketwatch.jpg esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111449318 Opened on June 19, 1905 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. It was created by Harry Davis and John P. Harris. It costed a nickel, or 5 cents, to get in to watch a movie. The first movie to be shown here has a bit of a controversy, though. Some historians say that the comedy, "The Baffled Burglar" and the melodrama, "Poor But Honest" were shown first, even though those short films were produced after The Nickelodeon was opened. Other historians state that the silent movie, "The Great Train Robbery" was the first movie to be shown because it was such a hit in 1903.]]> 2016-05-18 13:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111449318 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111454046 The theater's name, Nickelodeon, was named to represent the price viewers had to pay to get in (Nickel, get it?) and the Greek word for theater]]> 2016-05-18 13:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111454046 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111456482 Cinemark is a big movie company that has theaters that are placed worldwide. Nowadays, these places have reclining chairs instead of regular fold-up seats. Another addition is that there now is a choice to watch movies with special glasses that make the movie 3D.]]> 2016-05-18 13:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111456482 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111458453 Plans are that in just a few years, screens will be even wider. In what could be just 50 years, movie theaters will not only have 3D watching, but the experience to smell things in the movie, or even feel the environment.]]> 2016-05-18 13:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111458453 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111460863 Image: "Cinemark Mobile." Cinemark Mobile. Web. 23 May 2016.
Image: Dark Showcase." FlowVella. Web. 23 May 2016.
Research: "First Nickelodeon Opens." History.com. A&E Television Networks. Web. 23 May 2016. 
Research:  McNulty, Timothy. "You Saw It Here First: Pittsburgh's Nickelodeon Introduced the Moving Picture Theater to the Masses in 1905."Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. N.p., 19 June 2005. Web. 31 May 2016.
Image and Research: "The Movie Theater of the Future Will Be In Your Mind | Tribeca." Tribeca. Web. 23 May 2016.
Research:  "Showcase MX4D at Revere & Randolph." 4D Movie Theater: MX4D in Revere. N.p., n.d. Web. 31 May 2016.

]]> 2016-05-18 13:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/111460863 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112127196 2016-05-23 13:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112127196 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112133772 Interior of the first Nickelodeon]]> 2016-05-23 14:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112133772 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112134381 Interior of movie theater in the present]]> 2016-05-23 14:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112134381 esschebish10 https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112134982 These are meant to make the audience "feel" the environment and feeling in the movie. Some seats are planned to have scents in them to let the movie-watchers smell what the person in the movie is smelling, or what they're feeling when something touches them.]]> 2016-05-23 14:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/esschebish10/db111shtt93x/wish/112134982