Housed in a building that dates back to the 1920s, it is one of the oldest revival houses in the region. Double Features on Tuesdays, old horror flicks, Hollywood's finest and kitchiest. Movies and events that will run during the month of October In September 2014, seven years after acquiring the theater, Tarantino announced he would take over full programming duties for the New Beverly. Film looked and sounded great, made going to the movies fun again! They have amazing screening series with double features offered every night at only $7.00 a ticket. In October, Tarantino's new programming began with a double feature of Paul Mazursky films Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) and Blume in Love (1973).[9]. The screenings featured a specially curated pre-show consisting of an extended cut of the Bounty Law segment and vintage trailers that are featured or referenced in the film. Still not the most comfortable in the world but has that old school charm. Plus your guide knows the quickest ways around the LA traffic to show you the most famous attractions such as the Hollywood Sign and Rodeo Drive all in just a few hours. In the late 1950s, the space was converted into a movie theater which would come to see several different changes in both repertoire and name, including the New Yorker Theater,[1] the Europa (specializing in foreign films), the Eros (pornographic films), and finally the Beverly Cinema. It wasn't right that a porno theater was here. All features at the theater are usually preceded by a curated collection of vintage cartoons, shorts and trailers. The cinema was full and the crowd dedicated to watching this movie. Grab a PDF of this month's print calendar. 35mm is preferred for commercial film and TV shoots, with multiple stocks for select shooting conditions. A four and a half hour experience in a really comfortable cinema with no cell phones allowed. The 300-seat New Beverly Cinema was designed by architects John P. Edwards and Warren Frazier Overpeck and opened in 1929, apparently as a candy store. The print was fabulous. $8 October 2020. [7] Tarantino facilitated Torgan's renovation of the theater, which included replacing all the lighting fixtures and seats, while Torgan funded the installation of a digital film projector for occasional use.[8]. Dear Friends of the New Beverly, Effective Monday, March 16th, the New Beverly will be closed until further... Tickets: The price is right, $8 for two movies and the snack prices are very reasonable too. They just reopened after a year long refurbishing. In 2017, the theater incorporated an "Afternoon Classics" series of matinees held on Wednesday afternoons, and 2019 saw the introduction of both "Monday Matinees" and horror-themed "Freak Fridays" matinees. This guided tour of Hollywood and celebrity homes takes you through neighborhoods jam-packed with star-owned homes. Is this a place or activity you would suggest for, Is this a romantic place or activity that you would suggest for, Are the prices for this place or activity, Is this a must-do if you are traveling with a, Is this a place or activity you would go to on a, 7165 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036-2548, Quentin Tarantino owns this theatre and he is doing it right. Real popcorn, real butter, old time hot dogs, and sassparilla sodas! For some reason there never seems to be much of a crowd here. Please choose a different date. Torgan did all of the programming for the theater throughout these years, with the assistance of his son, Michael. The theater's new owner, Sherman Torgan, said: "I've always felt that this neighborhood, which is middle class and predominantly Jewish, should have a theater that is responsive to the community. A new video supercut features clips from fifty spooktacular films to get you in the Halloween spirit. The cinema would continue to show double features, now exclusively in 35mm (or 16mm, depending on print availability), with some films coming from Tarantino's private collection. In February, the double feature format resumed, with each double feature that month consisting of The Hateful Eight and a film that influenced its production. In January 2016, the double-feature programming was suspended again, this time for a month-long run of the 35mm "roadshow version" of Tarantino's latest film, The Hateful Eight. (One takeaway: Ernest Borgnine should never be sent into space.) However when you are enjoying a double feature. The Hollywood Reporter reported that Tarantino would allow the Torgan family to continue operating the theater but would make programming suggestions from time to time.