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- noun Plural form of
cineplex .
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Examples
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The new release date puts Trek in cineplexes just one week after the release of X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
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Swear to God, we might start riots in cineplexes across the Bible Belt, but hey, if it meant having Jackson and Fishburne together in a movie, how fucking cool would that be?
Archive 2008-11-01 Hal Duncan 2008
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Swear to God, we might start riots in cineplexes across the Bible Belt, but hey, if it meant having Jackson and Fishburne together in a movie, how fucking cool would that be?
Escape From Hell! Hal Duncan 2008
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"The Ides of March" signals the unofficial end to summer, as the popcorn-blockbusters leave the cineplexes to make way for the heavier offerings of autumn and winter.
Venice's Heavy-Weight Champions Dean Napolitano 2011
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It had a faux Polynesian sign and was competing unsuccessfully with nearby cineplexes.
Pam Grout: The Theater At The Center Of The Universe Pam Grout 2011
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You could hope for it to catch on in that cult movie way, but really you want a movie like that in the cineplexes.
Archive 2010-03-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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The cost of labor hasn't dropped, so it makes sense to have a few cineplexes with a lot of screens, rather than a lot of 1-8 screen theatres, or the historical few one screen theatres which dominated when labor was cheap and capital dear.
Key Operating Ratio, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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… “The humor is both absurdly raunchy and gleefully juvenile: gay jokes and poop jokes predominate;” … “Transparently aimed at the middle school-aged boy in all of us, particularly those of us who were middle-school-aged during the late 80s-early 90s, when cineplexes were full of mullet-rocking American heroes who broke all the rules in order to save the day, Macgruber has similarities to Cop Out in its nostalgia for late-Reagan-era notions of badassery”
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You could hope for it to catch on in that cult movie way, but really you want a movie like that in the cineplexes.
Indie vs Hollywood Hal Duncan 2010
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Meanwhile, over at the Forum section, audiences have been captivated by two breakout first features by young Asian directors, whose films had their international premiers in the anonymous cineplexes surrounding the Berlinale Palast, where most of the festival actually takes place.
The Alternative at Berlin's Film Fest J. S. Marcus 2010
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