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1890 hit film
The film L'Arroseur arrosé was the first film to complete a story. -
1905 - Nickelodeon
The first theater was Nickelodeon which was 5 cents per ticket. -
1915 Nickelodeon charges more for addmission
In 1915 Nickelodeon charged more for admissions. It was a first step towards movie theaters that we know today. -
1920 Movies are becoming longer
In the 1920's movies were starting to become longer than a minute. -
1933 Drive in movie theater
In 1933 drive in movie theaters were starting to become a thing -
1948 all movies coming into theaters
Antitrust laws force Hollywood studios to de-couple from the movie theaters which meant that all movie genres were coming into theaters. -
1952 big movie screen
In 1952 movies started to display on large screens. -
1968 motion picture rating
In 1968 Motion picture ratings were introduced in 1968, with G, PG, R and X. PG-13 came significantly later. -
1976 The steadycam
The first steadycam happened in the Rocky movie -
1980 Friday the 13th
The movie "Friday the 13th" was the longest running, most prolific and financially-successful horror film -
1999 digital projectors
Digital projectors were unveiled to the public. -
2003 3D films
3D films were starting to grow popularity in the early 2000's.