The FULL list of movie theaters playing the Star Wars Skywalker Saga May the 4th Movie Marathon + Giveaways, Freebies and More at Select Locations (2024) | Experiences, Film Screening Series | May 3 - May 5, 2024
This began as an attempt to find a great location to watch LucasFilm’s upcoming Star Wars Skywalker Saga May the 4th Movie Marathon and turned into a quest to find theaters that are showing fans some appreciation for sitting through 20 hours of movies and paying the high fees to do so. So I’m sharing ….
Actor James Hong Inducted into Hollywood Walk of Fame (2024) | Award Shows and Ceremonies | Feb 22, 2024
On Thursday, February 22, 2024, prolific actor James Hong was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame, during a ceremony held at the TCL Chinese Theater, on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.
The Academy Awards (2024) | Award Shows and Ceremonies | Mar 10, 2024
Pix Theatre Hollywood Blvd. Opening Day (1926) | Launches and Openings | Oct 18, 1926
The Pix Theatre on Hollywood Blvd. in Los Angeles, opened as the Carter DeHaven Music Box Theatre on October 18, 1926 with the live revue “Carter De Haven’s Fancies” featuring a cast of 90 performers. The theatre originally featured a rooftop space, which became a speakeasy during Prohibition. This theatre underwent several owners and name ….
Hollywood Forever Living History Cemetery Tour (2023) | Tours | Oct 15, 2023
For the 40th year, the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles explores Hollywood history, including a few scandals, by way of a living history walking tour of the 124 year old Hollywood Forever Cemetery at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard. Visit the gravesites of early Hollywood stars, movie moguls, and the pioneers who shaped Los Angeles, ….
American Society of Cinematographers 5 Day Master Class (2023) | Training and Workshops | Aug 7 - Aug 11, 2023
The American Society of Cinematographers will hold a five-day live Master Class, from Monday, August 7th through Friday, August 11, 2023. A unique opportunity to learn from the industry’s top professionals, the ASC Master Class is an intensive five-day seminar designed for cinematographers who want to master an intermediate-to-advanced skill set. Instruction takes place in ….
Icons of Darkness: The Exhibition (2023) | Haunted House Experiences | Jun 29 - Jul 31, 2023
Rich Correll presents Icons of Darkness: The Exhibition, the World’s largest private collection of screen-used Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy & Superhero props, costumes, memorabilia and special effects from various film franchises. Get a closer look at screen-used items from Terminator, Alien, Star Wars, Batman, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, and many other horror, superhero, fantasy, and sci-fi ….
Icons of Darkness Horror Memorabilia Exhibition Opens (2021) | Haunted House Experiences, Launches and Openings | Sep 27, 2021
Rich Correll presents Icons of Darkness: The Exhibition, the World’s largest private collection of screen-used Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy & Superhero props, costumes, memorabilia and special effects from various film franchises. Get a closer look at screen-used items from Terminator, Alien, Star Wars, Batman, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, and many other horror, superhero, fantasy, and sci-fi ….
First Emmy Awards Takes Place at Hollywood Athletic Club (1949) | Award Shows and Ceremonies, Milestones | Jan 25, 1949
The Los Angeles–based Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) established the Emmy Award as part of a public relations campaign. The first Emmy Awards ceremony took place on January 25, 1949, at the Hollywood Athletic Club, but only to honor shows produced and aired locally in the Los Angeles area. Shirley Dinsdale has the ….
Uninterrupted Film Festival (2023) | Film Festivals, Sports-Related Celebrations | Jul 13, 2023
Get ready to experience the grit, grind, and glory of sports like never before. Organizers of the Tribeca Film Festival have partnered with Uninterrupted, the athlete empowerment brand within The SpringHill Company, founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, to launch the inaugural Uninterrupted Film Festival, the first-ever athlete-led film festival in Los Angeles. The ….
Rolling Stones Record 'Satisfaction' After Keith Richards Dreams Guitar Riff (1965) | Milestones, Music Releases | May 12, 1965
The Rolling Stones, inspired by an fiery buzzsaw riff that guitarist Keith Richards wrote in his sleep and captured on a cassette player, recorded their iconic rock anthem “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” on May 12, 1965. The riff by Richards is widely considered one of the greatest hooks of all time. The song lyrics ….