The Odeon on The Headrow will be fondly remembered by thousands of cinema buffs who enjoyed a trip to the flicks back in the day. Enjoy these photo memories, plucked from the YEP archive, charting its rise and fall in the city centre before it closed in 2001 owing to competition from local multiplexes. READ MORE: Go inside Leeds's 'secret cinema' LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. The Odeon
The Odeon, which was the last picture palace in the city centre, closed on October 28, 2001 due to competition from local multiplexes and in advance of a new 13-screen cinema which was about to open. The final films were Jeepers Creepers, American Pie 2, Atlantis, American Sweethearts, The Fast and the Furious and Cats and Dogs. Photo: Keith Lawson

14. The Odeon
The Odeon Leeds demise came just two years after the only other remaining picture palace, the ABC Cinema on Vicar Lane, closed. Photo: Tony Johnson

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