Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Odeon is a trading brand name of cinemas operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It retains the name of the Odeon cinema circuit first used in Britain in 1930, and is now operated by Odeon UCI Cinemas Group and ultimately owned by Terra Firma Capital Partners. Odeon is currently the top cinema chain in the United Kingdom.The first Odeon cinema was opened by Oscar Deutsch in 1928, in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands, although initially called \"Picture House\". The first cinema to use the Odeon brand name was Deutsch's cinema at Perry Barr, Birmingham in 1930. Ten years later Odeon was part of The Rank Organisation who continued their ownership of the circuit for a further sixty years. Through a number of sales and acquisitions in the early 2000s the company was purchased by its current owners Terra Firma Capital Partners. Terra Firma absorbed Odeon into UCI Cinemas to form Odeon UCI Cinemas Group. Most UCI cinemas then took the Odeon brand name in 2005."@en }
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- Odeon_Cinemas abstract "Odeon is a trading brand name of cinemas operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It retains the name of the Odeon cinema circuit first used in Britain in 1930, and is now operated by Odeon UCI Cinemas Group and ultimately owned by Terra Firma Capital Partners. Odeon is currently the top cinema chain in the United Kingdom.The first Odeon cinema was opened by Oscar Deutsch in 1928, in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands, although initially called \"Picture House\". The first cinema to use the Odeon brand name was Deutsch's cinema at Perry Barr, Birmingham in 1930. Ten years later Odeon was part of The Rank Organisation who continued their ownership of the circuit for a further sixty years. Through a number of sales and acquisitions in the early 2000s the company was purchased by its current owners Terra Firma Capital Partners. Terra Firma absorbed Odeon into UCI Cinemas to form Odeon UCI Cinemas Group. Most UCI cinemas then took the Odeon brand name in 2005.".