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>> Arc cinemas have been a popular addition to Columbia center ever since opening in an historic masonic lodge.
David is the current owner of the cinema.
And I have to say, taking over a movie theater is an epic challenge.
>> I actually came in and took over another idea that was from Paul Doyle, who lives in this neighborhood too.
One of the challenges finding movies that appeal to the people in this neighborhood.
They really want their substance, so there are very discriminating movie goers that come here, and they're very passionate about it.
>> What are the experiences like for this neighborhood as opposed to a big house or big multi-plex.
>> What's interesting about this building is it actually wasn't built as a movie theater.
And converting it into a movie theater and adding three screens to it, they all have digital projection and sound in them.
And so we can match the quality of even the largest of the newest multi-plexes, while still having kind of more of a neighborhood feel to it.
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∂ so let's all go to the lobby to get ourselves a treat ∂∂
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