Two other prominent downtown venues, the historic Paramount and Fox theaters, host performances but no longer screen films. So, what happened to downtown Oakland’s once-thriving theater scene?

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After Oakland bought the facility ... in the city's Uptown neighborhood that is also anchored by The Paramount Theater. "We wanted to differentiate ourselves from The Paramount," Perloff says.