A REEL DILEMMA; Dedham Square, anchored by a popular old-time movie house, fears for its survival if a giant multiplex expands nearby

The Boston Globe | August 26, 2007| | Copyright

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Keeping the movie reels turning at the quaint 80-year-old Dedham Community Theatre, the square's lifeblood, could hinge on having its major competitor, the far larger and sleeker National Amusements Corp., scale back its proposed luxury cinemas planned for about a mile away.

National Amusements has plans for 16 screens, up from the initial 12, in its new home in the upscale Legacy Place development. Merchants and critics fear the additional screens will feature artsy movies, which could force the shutdown of the community theater, long known for its offerings of offbeat fare.

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