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Geraldine Cinema

Talbot St, Geraldine, New Zealand
03 6938118
Ranked #1 of 3 attractions in Geraldine
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Cinemas
Most recent review
- 27 Apr 2012
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New Zealand
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9 reviews 9 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

For a rustic experience, book a couch and go way back in time to the days of the old movie theatres. Great Fun.

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Wexford, Ireland
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46 reviews 46 reviews
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2012

It was one of the highlights of my 3-week trip in South Island. I have to say this theatre is nothing like I've ever been. There were rows of couches with plenty of blankets and cushions so you can actually lie down, wrap yourself up with a blanket and make yourself cozy and comfortable. It was like watching a film... More

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timaru
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14 reviews 14 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012

quirky and friendly - always something different coming up - worht checking what's on. Love the disco ball

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Timaru NZ
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16 reviews 16 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012

Cheaper than the Timaru movie plex, old building with a lot of charm. Blankets available for when it gets chilly, worth a visit

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 October 2011 via mobile

I had stopped in Geraldine on a trip and was walking the dogs past the cinema when the owner, I presume, engaged me in conversation. I was subtly steered Into this quite extraordinary place. Think 1950,s picture house crossed with a student flat on a magnificent scale and you get the idea. The auditorium has been furnished with salvaged seating... More

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Singapore, Singapore
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32 reviews 32 reviews
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2011

We had heard about this cinema and we lucky enough to find ourselves in geraldine one evening to try it out. This is how cinema should be with sofas to sit on in a wonderful old building. The owners were very friendly and despite reservations as to the film we watched we were glad we went as the cinema more... More

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