Some of the footage seen in this 7 minute interview with Chris Johnson was filmed at a downtown Orlando condo…see if you can figure out which one!

Reports recently indicate that the much anticipated movie theater(named Plaza Cinema Cafe) in the downtown plaza will be open to the public on May 29, 2009. The theater will be run by Las Vegas based American Theater Corp. They have many similar projects across the country.
The $6 million deal with the city is what helped this project [...]

C/O CB Richard Ellis:
On MONDAY, DECEMBER 15th
Orlando’s City Council will have a crucial vote on the Plaza.
On the agenda is the Community Redevelopment Agency’s presentation to complete the first Downtown Orlando Movie Theater!
We are introducing a one-of-a-kind, entertainment concept within the Orlando/CentralFlorida Region…and a new destination for Downtown!
Please come and show your support!
2:00 MONDAY, DECEMBER 15th
Council Chambers [...]

The Orlando Sentinel Reports today that the developers/owners of the Plaza Theater plan to work with the City of Orlando to continue moving forward on a plan to finally open the theater. For those of you that have been following this since the plaza opened up back in 2007…it all sounds eerily similar to talks [...]

In the past few months (almost years it seems) we have seen the likes of the proposed Plaza 12-screen movie theater follow the ups and downs of the overall real estate market. It was ready to go, then it wasn’t, then it was, and again…it wasn’t. Well I am here to report that it looks [...]

Why the hype? Well…here are a few reasons why more and more people are headed downtown for Good:
• If you work downtown, it’s easy to get around
• Ditching the keys and driving less as gas prices increase
• Tons of restaurants in the city’s core
• [...]

As you may know from reading up on the downtown movie theater subject, there has been significant speculation of what would happen since The Plaza officially opened in early ’07. We heard that one movie company picked it up and then dropped it. Then we heard that the large and reputable AMC Company picked it [...]

It looks like those of us who have been wondering about the Premier Trade Plaza’s theater plans(adjacent to Solaire Condo’s) will finally see some light.
On November 8, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. gave the developer Kuhn a commitment to become the permanent tenant in the 1,800-seat, 12-screen multiplex theater built on Orange Avenue downtown. We’ve all [...]

I just read that the Solaire movie theater will not be open until the mid-November timeframe. It explicitly says it’s opening Labor Day weekend on it’s site(http://www.plazaorlando.com) but according to the developer who is negotiating the deal with the movie company, they are 90 days out from opening. The current worry is the demographic that [...]

For those of you who have been wondering, the movie theater for Solaire at the Plaza was set to premier soon after the completion of the 3 towers but have yet to be opened. The mid summer deadline(June/July) has passed and the new date for opening is set for September 3rd, 2007. We’ll keep [...]