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==Shyar Cinema==
=Shyar Cinema=
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[[Image:Shyar Cinema.JPG|frame|left|Shyar Cinema pre-outbreak.]]
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Shyar Cinema (81,60) is the only [[cinema]] in the [[suburb]] of [[Vinetown]].
Shyar Cinema (81,60) is the only [[cinema]] in the [[suburb]] of [[Vinetown]].


===Description===
=Description=
'''Outside:'''
'''Outside:'''
You are standing outside Shyar Cinema, a four-storey red-brick building surrounded by a large paved plaza.
You are standing outside Shyar Cinema, a four-storey red-brick building surrounded by a large paved plaza.
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==Inside The Shyar Cinema==
=Inside The Shyar Cinema=
'''Inside:'''You are inside Shyar Cinema, a flickering horror film playing on its main screen. A portable generator has been set up here. It is running, and powering a radio transmitter that's currently set to 26.33 MHz MDK Radio.
'''Inside:'''You are inside Shyar Cinema, a flickering horror film playing on its main screen. A portable generator has been set up here. It is running, and powering a radio transmitter that's currently set to 26.33 MHz MDK Radio.
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Images taken from 28DaysLater Urban Exploration Forum: http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=29259
Images taken from 28DaysLater Urban Exploration Forum: http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=29259


==History==
=History=
Known for years as a 'rowdy' cinema, Shyar had a reputation for midnight screenings and occasional rioting. Past film festivals included ''unsuitable for all'' and ''Girls with power tools''. It was quite a popular place before the Outbreak, too, with late-night specials earning the theatre hundreds of dollars a night. However, over the weekends, the film screen was whisked away and a local high school drama club would perform for a small group of attendees, mainly parents and school faculty. Admission to the performances was free, and many community-oriented frequented them for entertainment. Popular plays included ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' and ''Macbeth'' by William Shakespeare.
Known for years as a 'rowdy' cinema, Shyar had a reputation for midnight screenings and occasional rioting. Past film festivals included ''unsuitable for all'' and ''Girls with power tools''. It was quite a popular place before the Outbreak, too, with late-night specials earning the theatre hundreds of dollars a night. However, over the weekends, the film screen was whisked away and a local high school drama club would perform for a small group of attendees, mainly parents and school faculty. Admission to the performances was free, and many community-oriented frequented them for entertainment. Popular plays included ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' and ''Macbeth'' by William Shakespeare.


At the time of the Outbreak, the survivors inside were enjoying the recently-released movie ''Munich''. Steven Spielberg was a favorite among the locales. When the moan of zombies became audible, the movie was up to the part with the phosphorus bomb and, with everyone's attention diverted to the film, no one realized the imminent threat until far too late. Everyone inside was infected within twenty minutes of zombies entering the building, and the mini-horde proceeded to lay waste to nearby [[Leaman Grove School]].
At the time of the Outbreak, the survivors inside were enjoying the recently-released movie ''Munich''. Steven Spielberg was a favorite among the locales. When the moan of zombies became audible, the movie was up to the part with the phosphorus bomb and, with everyone's attention diverted to the film, no one realized the imminent threat until far too late. Everyone inside was infected within twenty minutes of zombies entering the building, and the mini-horde proceeded to lay waste to nearby [[Leaman Grove School]].


==Barricade Policy==
=Barricade Policy=
Should be maintained at Extremely Heavily Barricaded ++.
Should be maintained at Extremely Heavily Barricaded ++.


=News=
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''Older news may be found in the [[Shyar_Cinema/News Archive|news archive]].''
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Revision as of 23:51, 13 September 2008

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Shyar Cinema
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Shyar Cinema

Vinetown [81, 60]

Leaman Grove School
(Pegton)
Whitlock Way Railway Station
(Pegton)
Jacquet Walk
(Pegton)
Club Threadgould Shyar Cinema Chatwin Library
wasteland Goddard Way Club Atthill

Basic Info:

  • Cinemas are "shrouded in darkness" when unpowered.
  • Cinemas are Dark buildings.
  • In the presence of a fuelled portable generator, a Cinema's flavor text will change to one of the following:
    • "…a black-and-white drama film still looping silently on its main screen."
    • "…a recent horror film still looping silently on its main screen."
    • "…an old horror film still looping silently on its main screen."
    • "…a black-and-white documentary film still looping silently on its main screen."
    • "…a recent drama film still looping silently on its main screen."
    • "…a dramatic science-fiction film still looping silently on its main screen."
    • "…a black-and-white science-fiction film playing on its main screen."

Shyar Cinema

Shyar Cinema pre-outbreak.

Shyar Cinema (81,60) is the only cinema in the suburb of Vinetown.

Description

Outside: You are standing outside Shyar Cinema, a four-storey red-brick building surrounded by a large paved plaza.

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  • A Movie Theatre located in north west Vinetown. The Shyar Cinema is best known for allowing drinking, pot smoking, and bring your own munchies to movie screenings. As in many theatres, Cigars and Cigarettes are still not allowed. The MDK Clan is known for operating the Cinema, and have been seen defending it. The Barricade policy for the Shyar Cinema is EHB++.
  • All concessions open! Get your over sized popcorn & butter-like toppings now!
  • Shyar Cinema Hash Bar now open! Moderate prices, friendly people, great selection. Check it out today!
  • Bar/Lounge section is now open! Good selection of Beers & Spirits, sorry no wine here!
  • For news and events regarding The Shyar Cinema, see the MDK wiki page.


NOW PLAYING @ THE SHYAR:

SCREENINGS @ 1,3,5 & 8

  • "Spies Like Us (1985)"

MIDNIGHT MOVIE:

  • "The Trip (1967)"

NO Shoes, No Shirt, No Brainz... NO SERVICE!

NO smoking but SMOKE!

Inside The Shyar Cinema

Inside:You are inside Shyar Cinema, a flickering horror film playing on its main screen. A portable generator has been set up here. It is running, and powering a radio transmitter that's currently set to 26.33 MHz MDK Radio.

The Shyar's Main Screen The Shyar's Projection Room Shyar's Matinee


In The Event Of A Power Cut Shyar Bar Can you identify this Film? The Shyar's Toilets

Images taken from 28DaysLater Urban Exploration Forum: http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=29259

History

Known for years as a 'rowdy' cinema, Shyar had a reputation for midnight screenings and occasional rioting. Past film festivals included unsuitable for all and Girls with power tools. It was quite a popular place before the Outbreak, too, with late-night specials earning the theatre hundreds of dollars a night. However, over the weekends, the film screen was whisked away and a local high school drama club would perform for a small group of attendees, mainly parents and school faculty. Admission to the performances was free, and many community-oriented frequented them for entertainment. Popular plays included A Midsummer Night's Dream and Macbeth by William Shakespeare.

At the time of the Outbreak, the survivors inside were enjoying the recently-released movie Munich. Steven Spielberg was a favorite among the locales. When the moan of zombies became audible, the movie was up to the part with the phosphorus bomb and, with everyone's attention diverted to the film, no one realized the imminent threat until far too late. Everyone inside was infected within twenty minutes of zombies entering the building, and the mini-horde proceeded to lay waste to nearby Leaman Grove School.

Barricade Policy

Should be maintained at Extremely Heavily Barricaded ++.

News

Place most recent news at top

Don't be a nobody - sign your posts!

Older news may be found in the news archive.