Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Boulevard
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Events at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood

CASSAVETES & SCORSESE: LOVE IS STRANGE
Double Feature! Rosanna Arquette & Julie Carmen In Person!
AFTER HOURS / GLORIA
Thu, May 23, 2019 • 7:30pm

Scorsese-Cassavetes Double Feature! In AFTER HOURS, ordinary guy Griffin Dunne’s late-night date turns into a surreal Manhattan adventure. In GLORIA, a mobster’s ex-girlfriend (Gena Rowlands) on the run through the gritty streets of New York with a young boy being targeted by hit men. Discussion following AFTER HOURS with actress Rosanna Arquette. Introduction to GLORIA by actress Julie Carmen.


CASSAVETES & SCORSESE: LOVE IS STRANGE
Double Feature! Producer Irwin Winkler In Person!
RAGING BULL / THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE
Fri, May 24, 2019 • 7:30pm

Scorsese-Cassavetes Double Feature! Stunning B&W biopic RAGING BULL stars Oscar winner Robert De Niro as prizefighter Jake LaMotta. In THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE, Ben Gazzara tries to defend his Sunset Boulevard strip club from a hulking Hollywood mobster. Introduction to RAGING BULL by producer Irwin Winkler.


6-Film Marathon!
Godzilla-Thon
Sat, May 25, 2019 • 1:00pm

6-Film Marathon! More than 60 years after a nuclear explosion roused him from the depths of the ocean, GODZILLA still reigns asking of the many kaiju (“strange creature”) films from Japan. Join us for a full day with the giant reptilian monster with rare 35mm prints unseen in L.A. for more than a decade!


In Person Guests!
BAD BLACK / WHO KILLED CAPTAIN ALEX?
Sun, May 26, 2019 • 7:30pm

Double Feature! Wakaliwood, Uganda, is home to a crack crew of self-taught filmmakers and martial arts aficionados who produce dozens of gonzo action movies with budgets that rarely exceed $200. BAD BLACK and WHO KILLED CAPTAIN ALEX? are among the craziest, most over-the-top films ever made. Discussion following with with BAD BLACK producer Alan Hofmanis and Ebola Hunter (schedule permitting).


CASSAVETES & SCORSESE: LOVE IS STRANGE
Double Feature!
LOVE STREAMS / CASINO
Thu, May 30, 2019 • 7:30pm

Scorsese-Cassavetes Double Feature! LOVE STREAMS stars John Cassavetes as a boozy, hedonistic writer who’s thrown for a loop when the son he’s never seen is dropped off on his doorstep. In CASINO, the mob places master sports bookie Robert De Niro in Las Vegas to run the town, but he falls for opportunistic hooker Sharon Stone.


Director Thom Andersen In Person!
LOS ANGELES PLAYS ITSELF
Fri, May 31, 2019 • 7:30pm

Director Thom Andersen plays private eye in sardonic video essay LOS ANGELES PLAYS ITSELF, revisiting the scenes of cinematic crimes and triumphs and unraveling the tangled relationship between the movies and Los Angeles. Discussion following with director Thom Andersen.