And following the news that Omniplex will transform and re-open the abandoned picture house at Robin Park this summer, we thought we would take a look into our archives covering events there over the years.
Take a look at these picture memories from its various incarnations as a Virgin, Cineworld UGC and Empire cinema.
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Empire Cinemas showed three Twilight films this Halloween in a special Twi-athon.Pictured getting into the spirit by dressing up are staff members LtR: Lee Curran, Mike Frodsham, Martin Donelan, Gareth Barrows and Kyle Griffiths Photo: Paul Greenwood
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Penny Shippam aged 22 and Tara Gower aged 19 who were cashiers clerks and assistants to the manager at Virgin Cinemas Photo: PAUL SIMPSON
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Chris Jones at Wigan's UGC Cinema for the premiere of his film Urban Ghost Story. Photo: Gary Brunskill
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Wigan Warriors Simon Haughton and Gary Connolly at Virgin Cinema, for the premier of a Super League cinema commercial Photo: NICK FAIRHURST