{"id":462307,"date":"2026-09-13T05:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T05:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/462307\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T05:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T05:36:09","slug":"maya-cinemas-closes-at-campus-pointe-near-fresno-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/462307\/","title":{"rendered":"Maya Cinemas closes at Campus Pointe near Fresno State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FRS_JRWCAMPUSPOINTE1.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"File photo of Maya Cinemas.\" alt=\"File photo of Maya Cinemas.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        File photo of Maya Cinemas.<\/p>\n<p>            The Fresno Bee<\/p>\n<p>Maya Cinemas near Fresno State abruptly closed Friday, but a new theatre operator was announced just one day later.<\/p>\n<p>Campus Pointe announced Saturday that Galaxy Theatres will take over operations at the complex.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGalaxy Theatres will be the new theatre operator at Campus Pointe,\u201d Campus Pointe said in a news release. \u201cGalaxy Theatres has locations throughout the western United States, including a strong presence in California.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Galaxy has built its brand around its philosophy of being \u201cMore than just a Theatre,\u201d combining a first-class moviegoing experience with a commitment to the communities it serves, according to Campus Pointe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Galaxy begins operations at Campus Pointe, the focus will be on a smooth and timely transition, followed by planned improvements to enhance the guest experience,\u201d the release stated.<\/p>\n<p>It is not yet known when Galaxy Theatres will make its debut at Campus Pointe. The company said more details will be shared soon.<\/p>\n<p>A sign posted on the glass door at the theatre instructed customers who purchased tickets or gift cards from Maya Cinemas to contact the company at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/local\/tel:559-549-0005\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">559-549-0005<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Maya Cinemas opened at Campus Pointe on May 22, 2025, after delays.<\/p>\n<p>It was the fourth theatre complex built by the chain.<\/p>\n<p>The movies shown during the opening included \u201cPoltergeist,\u201d \u201cTomorrowland,\u201d \u201cMad Max: Fury Road,\u201d \u201cThe Avengers: Age of Ultron,\u201d \u201cPitch Perfect 2,\u201d \u201cFar from the Madding Crowd,\u201d \u201cFurious 7,\u201d \u201cThe Water Diviner,\u201d \u201cHot Pursuit\u201d and \u201cMonkey Kingdom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/profile\/218450935\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789277769_285_Anthony Galaviz headshot.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Anthony Galaviz\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/profile\/218450935\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Galaviz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Fresno Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Anthony Galaviz writes about breaking news\/sports for The Fresno Bee. 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