Chisholm Trail 8
Chisholm Trail 8 is a movie theater in Newton, Kansas, operated by the regional Mitchell Theatres circuit.
Last updated September 28, 2026
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Overview
Chisholm Trail 8 (often abbreviated CT8) is a first-run movie theater located at 601 SE 36th #113 in Newton, Kansas, United States. It is one of the cinemas in the Mitchell Theatres circuit, a family-oriented regional exhibitor whose locations are spread across small and mid-sized communities in Kansas, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Within that circuit, Chisholm Trail 8 serves the Newton area and is listed alongside sister sites such as Central Cinema 6 in El Dorado, Cowley Cinema 8 in Winfield, Sequoyah Cinema 9 in Garden City, Southgate Cinema 6 in Liberal and the historic Doric Theatre in Elkhart. The theater operates as a conventional multiplex, showing current Hollywood and family releases with multiple daily showtimes, and it offers the standard amenities of the Mitchell Theatres chain: online and Fandango ticketing, a concessions stand, gift certificates and eGift cards, a newsletter, and local advertising and employment opportunities. Its dedicated website, chisholmtrail8.com, and Facebook page provide showtimes and location information, while the parent site mitchelltheatres.com lists it among the group's locations with a local manager contact. Because it is a single-site cinema brand rather than a national chain, Chisholm Trail 8's identity is closely tied to its community and to the Mitchell Theatres group. It is not a publicly traded company; it is a privately held operating location within a privately held regional circuit. The brand's name references the historic Chisholm Trail, the cattle-driving route that passed through the region, giving the cinema a local, place-rooted character.
History
Chisholm Trail 8 is a movie theater in Newton, Kansas, United States, and forms part of the Mitchell Theatres exhibition circuit. Mitchell Theatres is a regional cinema group whose locations are concentrated in small and mid-sized communities across the American Great Plains and Southwest, with venues in Kansas, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Chisholm Trail 8 appears in the group's location roster alongside sister cinemas such as Oasis Cinema 9 in Nogales, Arizona; Skyline Cinema 8 in Dillon, Colorado; Central Cinema 6 in El Dorado, Kansas; Cowley Cinema 8 in Winfield, Kansas; the Doric Theatre in Elkhart, Kansas; Sequoyah Cinema 9 in Garden City, Kansas; Southgate Cinema 6 in Liberal, Kansas; Dreamcatcher 10 in Española, New Mexico; Starlight Cinema 8 in Los Lunas, New Mexico; Storyteller Cinema 7 in Taos, New Mexico; Lakeside Cinema 6 in Woodward, Oklahoma; Northridge 8 in Guymon, Oklahoma; and the Morley Theatre in Borger, Texas. As a single-site cinema brand, Chisholm Trail 8 does not have an extensive independent corporate history of its own; its story is bound up with the Mitchell Theatres group and with the Newton community it serves. The theater operates as a conventional first-run multiplex, presenting current studio and family films with multiple daily showtimes. Its services mirror those of its sister locations: online and Fandango ticketing, a concessions stand, gift certificates and eGift cards, a customer newsletter, and local advertising and job opportunities. The cinema maintains its own website at chisholmtrail8.com and a Facebook presence, while the parent circuit's website lists it with a local manager contact and office line. The brand name references the historic Chisholm Trail, the cattle-driving route of the late 19th century that ran through the region around Newton, Kansas, giving the cinema a distinctly local and place-rooted identity. The theater is privately held as part of the privately held Mitchell Theatres circuit and is not a publicly traded entity. Its day-to-day operations are managed locally, with Kevin Hudson identified as the manager in the circuit's location listing.
Chisholm Trail 8 is listed among the locations of the Mitchell Theatres circuit, serving Newton, Kansas.
Products and positioning
A community-focused first-run multiplex within the regional Mitchell Theatres circuit, serving Newton, Kansas.
First-run film screenings
Current studio and family films shown with multiple daily showtimes.
Concessions
Standard cinema concessions offered at the theater.
Gift certificates and eGift cards
Gift options available through the Mitchell Theatres circuit.
Online and Fandango ticketing
Advance and online ticket purchasing.
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