The Allen Theatres are sometimes referred to as the North Plains Theatres, due to their proximity to Clovis’ North Plains Mall. The theatre features stadium-style seating and digital projection screens. Tickets are available for purchase in advance of movie screenings at the box office and online and the theatre is open seven days a week. The theatre is capable of showing 3D films and airs the latest major releases. An extensive renovation was completed in 2005, adding three additional screens to bring the total to seven, more seating, and a bigger lobby and concession area. In 2008, the 3D screen was added. The theatre's first film airing of the day is at 11 a.m. and the last showings of the night typically begin between 9 and 10 p.m.
As of 2010, the prices for Allen Theatres in Clovis are $8 for adults after 6 p.m. and $6 for children and seniors any time of day. Adult matinee prices are $6. The theatre offers occasional "Dinner & a Movie" packages with local restaurants and sells gift certificates for both regular movies and matinees.
The street address for Allen Theatres is 2809 North Prince Street in Clovis. Its zip code is 88101. The theatre is located on the east side of North Plains Mall, which is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday. The mall is one level and its anchor stores are Sears, JC Penney, Dillard's and Bealls. In addition to its food court, the mall has a Red Lobster and Taco Bell.