The Albany Twin has been owned by Landmark Theaters since 1994. Prior to then it was the Albany Theater, which had been in operation at this location since 1935. It is located at the bottom of Solano Avenue and San Pablo and is within walking distance of numerous restaurants. A free parking lot is located behind the theater on Kains Street. The Albany Twin is known for showing independent and international films rather than standard Hollywood fare.
As of August 2010, the theater hosts a local acting troupe performing the Rocky Horror Picture Show on the second saturday of each month at midnight.