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A 'Start Friday Grand Opening' ad for Can't Stop the Music at the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
A 'Start Friday Grand Opening' ad for Can't Stop the Music at the Crossroads Cinemas.
Deseret News, page C11, 19 June 1980
Opening day ad for the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
"Grand opening of the Crossroads Cinemas.  A 3 screen complex boasting widely spaced lounge seats.  Specially designed acoustics and the most advanced electronic sound system.  70MM projection equipment coupled with 6 track Dolby stereo sound.  Always first run entertainment."
20 June 1980
'Superman II' at the Crossroads Cinemas, 'First time in 70mm Dolby Stereo in Utah!' - , Utah
Superman II at the Crossroads Cinemas, "First time in 70mm Dolby Stereo in Utah!"
Deseret News, page C9, 23 October 1981
Last day for 'Superman II' at the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
Last day for Superman II in 70mm at the Crossroads Cinemas.
Deseret News, page C11, 5 November 1981
'E. T.: The Extra-Terrestrial' in 70mm Dolby Stereo at Century and Crossroads. - , Utah
E. T.: The Extra-Terrestrial in 70mm Dolby Stereo at Century and Crossroads.
Deseret News, page E5, 11 June 1982
'E. T.: The Extra-Terrestrial' in 70mm Dolby Stereo at the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
E. T.: The Extra-Terrestrial in 70mm Dolby Stereo at the Crossroads Cinemas.
Deseret News, page C7, 22 June 1982
Newspaper ad for the Crossroads Cinemas, with 'E. T.' and 'Blade Runner'. - , Utah
A 35mm Dolby Stereo print of E. T.: The Extra-Terrrestrial joins the 70mm print at Crossroads, providing "twice as many performances as before!"
Deseret News, page W5, 25 June 1982
Century and Crossroads add 35mm prints of E. T.:The Extra-Terrestrial. - , Utah
Century and Crossroads add 35mm prints of E. T.:The Extra-Terrestrial.
Deseret News, page W7, 25 June 1982
'Ghandi' in 70mm Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, after moving over from the Centre Theatre. - , Utah
Ghandi in 70mm Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, after moving over from the Centre Theatre.
Deseret News, page C5, 31 May 1983
'Oklahoma!' in 70MM 6 Track Stereophonic Sound at the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
Oklahoma! in 70MM 6 Track Stereophonic Sound at the Crossroads Cinemas.
Deseret News, page W5, 2 March 1984
'Star Trek II: The Search for Spock', in 70mm Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, Cottonwood Mall, and Century. - , Utah
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, in 70mm Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, Cottonwood Mall, and Century.
Deseret News, page E9, 3 June 1984
'Star Trek III: The Search for Spock', in 70mm Dolby Stereo at the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, in 70mm Dolby Stereo at the Crossroads Cinemas.
Deseret News, page W6, 1 June 1984
'2010' in 70mm Six-Track Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, Century, and Cottonwood Mall. - , Utah
2010 in 70mm Six-Track Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, Century, and Cottonwood Mall.
Deseret News, page W5, 7 December 1984
'Return to Oz', in 70mm Dolby Stereo at the Crossroads Cinemas. - , Utah
Return to Oz, in 70mm Dolby Stereo at the Crossroads Cinemas.
Deseret News, page W4, 21 June 1985
'Silverado' in 70mm 6-Track Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, Midvalley, Cottonwood Mall, and Century. - , Utah
Silverado in 70mm 6-Track Dolby Stereo at Crossroads, Midvalley, Cottonwood Mall, and Century.  This may be the only time a movie played in 70mm at four separate theaters at the same time, in the Salt Lake area.
Deseret News, page C4, 10 July 1985
'Aliens' in 70MM 6-Track Dolby Stereo at Crossroads and Century. - , Utah
Aliens in 70MM 6-Track Dolby Stereo at Crossroads and Century.
Deseret News, page W5, 18 July 1986
Top Gun in 70mm at Crossroads, after rolling over from the Centre Theatre. - , Utah
Top Gun in 70mm at Crossroads, after rolling over from the Centre Theatre.
Deseret News, page C7, 6 October 1986
Crossroads Cinemas acquired a 70mm print of 'Back the the Future, Part III' about a month into its run. - , Utah
Crossroads Cinemas acquired a 70mm print of Back the the Future Part III about a month into its run.
Deseret News, page C5, 21 June 1990
'Back to the Future III' at the Crossroads Cinemas, 'Daily in 70mm Dolby Stereo on 2 screens.' - , Utah
Back to the Future III at the Crossroads Cinemas, "Daily in 70mm Dolby Stereo on 2 screens."  The film likely only played in 70mm on one screen.
Deseret News, page C7, 27 June 1999
First advertisement for Cineplex Odeon in the Salt Lake area. - , Utah
First advertisement for Cineplex Odeon in the Salt Lake area.
Deseret News, page W6, 26 June 1987
An advertisement for the Crossroads Cinemas during its last week.  The triplex closed on 15 June 2000. - , Utah
An advertisement for the Crossroads Cinemas during its last week.  The triplex closed on 15 June 2000.
Deseret News, page C9, 13 June 2000
<em>Fantasia</em> in "Digital Dolby Stereo" in 1982.  Other ads identified the format as 4-track magnetic Dolby Stereo.  The film was an analog presentation of a newly digitally-recorded score. - , Utah
Fantasia in "Digital Dolby Stereo" in 1982.  Other ads identified the format as 4-track magnetic Dolby Stereo.  The film was an analog presentation of a newly digitally-recorded score.
University of Utah Chronicle, page 8, 14 May 1982