Save Movie Madness

A project in Portland, OR by Hollywood Theatre
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Help the Hollywood Theatre save legendary Portland video store Movie Madness and its world-class collection of 80,000+ titles.
Backers: 4639
Average Pledge Per Backer: $68

Funded: $315,347 of $250,000
Dates: Oct 11th -> Nov 10th (31 days)
Project By: Hollywood Theatre
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Latest News

With Its New Screening Room, Movie Madness Is Now One of the Best Places to Watch a Movie in Portland

October 18th - via: portlandmercury.com
In 2017, the Hollywood Theatre ran a successful Kickstarter to take over Movie Madness, Portland's beloved video store. One of the campaign's stretch goals? Building a micro-theater inside the video store for movie screenings, private rentals, and educational programming. (Read More)

For-profit giving normalized as crowdfunding matures

March 24th - via: mail.google.com
Not so long ago, people might have thought twice about donating money to a for-profit company. But In the few years since crowdfunding debuted, thousands of companies have used online fundraising platforms to get their startups off the ground. (Read More)

This Is It!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
With only three hours left in the campaign, the end is in sight! We’ve still got a long way to go to meet our stretch goal of $350,000 to build a screening room, so if you’re able to increase your pledge, please consider doing so and helping to... (Read More)

48 Hours Remaining!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
With just over 48 hours remaining, it's time to rally to the cause and raise the the final $50,000 we need to build a community screening room at Movie Madness! For this Kickstarter only, we’re offering access to every screen we’ve got. Throw an... (Read More)

Come Celebrate With Us! Kickstarter Wrap Party This Friday

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Although our work here is far from done, we're anticipating having a lot to celebrate this Friday when our Kickstarter project ends—and we want to make sure you're there for the party! Earlier this month the Eagles Lodge announced that it was no... (Read More)

New Rewards! Jolby & Friends Screenprint & Private Movie Madness Pizza Party!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
With just one week left, we still have a few tricks up our sleeve before our campaign ends! This week, we added two new reward tiers. New! Jolby & Friends ScreenprintFor $75, we’re offering a limited-edition 18”x24” screenprinted poster,... (Read More)

New! Princess Mononoke Screening & Special Events

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Due to an incredible outpouring of community support, we’ve already met our initial fundraising goal of $250,000 to purchase Movie Madness from Mike Clark. But we’re not done yet: Let’s keep the momentum going and raise an additional $100,000... (Read More)

The Hollywood Theatre's Kickstarter to Save Movie Madness Is Going Great. Now They've Added a Stretch Goal

October 18th - via: portlandmercury.com
The Hollywood Theatre is looking to raise an additional $100,000 to build a micro-theater within the Movie Madness video store. This new stretch goal comes only a week after the non-profit announced an ambitious $250,000 Kickstarter to purchase current owner Mike Clark (Read More)

Stretch Goal! Let's Build a Screening Room

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. Wow! The outpouring of generosity and support for this project has been incredible. On launch day, we were the fourth most popular project on Kickstarter, with almost $100 pledged per minute in the first 24 hours. Less than a week in, we’re... (Read More)

How Portland Residents Are Trying To Save One Epic Video Rental Store

October 12th - via: cinemablend.com
Thanks to the success of DVD by mail services and online streaming, the video store is already largely a thing of the past. However, the city of Portland, Oregon is trying to save one such establishment. (Read More)

You can help save eclectic Movie Madness video store

October 11th - via: kgw.com
The store's owner, Mike Clark, opened Movie Madness in 1991 and now plans to retire. He has offered a chance for the Hollywood Theater to purchase his assets for $250,000. (Read More)

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