In May 2022, the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. announced his megachurch planned to buy a former movie theater site in Southfield and convert it into a church, community space, and a resource center for people in need.
More than three years later, as Kinloch runs for mayor of Detroit, the former AMC Star Southfield theater still sits empty after an unusual land deal in which Triumph Church bought the property in May 2024 and then transferred it on the same day for $1 to a newly created company solely controlled by Kinloch, according to county records obtained by Metro Times. By converting the theater to a company, the property is now subject to a large tax bill, which has been delinquent.
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