everyman cinema . everyman group type public limited company industry entertainment headquarters uk number of locations 18 cinemas area served southern england london leeds and birmingham owner everyman media group plc website www.everymancinema.com everyman group known as everyman cinemas is a cinema company in the united kingdom . the company was founded in 2000 when entrepreneur daniel broch bought the original everyman cinema in hampstead which dated to 1933 . broch led the growth of the company with the acquisition in 2008 of screen cinemas to add more locations . this coincided with broch selling a majority stake in the enlarged company though he remains a shareholder . 1 following the acquisition the group has refurbished or plans to refurbish a number of cinemas . those already refurbished include walton belsize park baker street and the screen on the green in islington . everyman s cinemas have one to five screens a small number of which offer 3d . everyman cinemas offer a programme of films and special events including the metropolitan opera from new york and the national theatre in selected cinemas live q & as film festivals and seasons . 2 the venues each feature a licensed bar food digital projection and surround sound technology . 3 the group are extending their operating area and have opened cinemas in northern england . the first of these opened in leeds in april 2013 as part of the trinity leeds development in the city centre 4 and a second opened within the mailbox in birmingham on 27 february 2015 . 5 a further cinema is due to open in harrogate in september 2016 . in april 2015 the company reached an agreement to buy four cinemas from its larger rival odeon for 7.1 million . 6 in august 2013 the guardian reported that the entire non management staff of about 100 are employed on zero hour contracts earning just above the minimum wage and without any guaranteed set hours each week . an everyman staff member told the guardian our zero hour contracts and low wages mean that affording basic necessities is becoming impossible . we work almost full time yet have no security sick pay or benefits . our customers are paying more and more for cinema tickets but the company does everything it can to keep the cost of their staff as low as possible . it s not interested in the hardship this causes . 7 the everyman media group made its d but on the alternative investment market aim on 7 november 2013 . current locations edit cinema screens baker street 2 barnet 5 belsize park 1 the mailbox birmingham 3 bristol 3 canary wharf 3 esher 4 gerrards cross 2 hampstead 2 the screen on the green 1 leeds 5 maida vale 2 muswell hill 3 oxted 1 reigate 2 walton on thames 2 winchester 2 references edit the everyman gets a few more screens . 24 march 2008 . retrieved 6 june 2011 . about everyman . retrieved 9 june 2011 . a very holborn guide to angel . retrieved 22 april 2013 . everyman trinity leeds . retrieved 22 august 2013 . young graham 24 february 2015 . first look everyman cinema at the mailbox . birmingham mail . retrieved 28 october 2015 . armstrong ashley 20 april 2015 . everyman raises 20m to snap up four cinemas from odeon . the telegraph . retrieved 28 october 2015 . curzon and everyman cinema staff on zero hours contracts . the guardian newspaper . retrieved 2013 08 09 . external links edit official website v t e major cinema chains in the united kingdom amc cineworld curzon empire everyman merlin odeon picturehouse reel scott showcase vue retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title everyman cinemas & oldid 734153858 categories cinema chains in the united kingdomcinemas in london navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 12 august 2016 at 14 05 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view