In Lorient, the old Le Rex cinema is going to get a makeover: what are your memories and expectations of this emblematic place?

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The old cinema has been closed for years… But on Wednesday May 20, 2026, work was announced there. News that makes the people of Lorient react. And you, what are your memories at the Rex, and your expectations regarding future work?

It is a legendary building in the city of six ports. However, the Le Rex cinema, in Lorient, has fallen into disuse for several years, rue Paul-Bert. But since Wednesday May 20, 2026, the curve of its facade has been camouflaged behind a large wooden panel. In a few months, work will begin, guiding Le Rex towards its new life. On social networks, this announcement caused a stir, and many people recalled their memories in this emblematic place. “The Royal, The Rex. Mythical places from my youth. Everyone was there,” remembers Delphine. Others exclaim “finally!”, like Nathalie who says: “It’s high time, it’s really awful like this”. And what are your memories at Rex? And what do you expect from the work to come? We are interested in your opinion.

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