The Egyptian Theatre - LA

The Egyptian Theatre - LA The historic Egyptian Theatre is a movie palace & a destination for film events since the silent era.

10/14/2026

Adapted from E. M. Forster’s novel of the same name, MAURICE stars James Wilby as the titular Victorian smitten with a dreamy young Hugh Grant in his breakout role.

The 4K restoration of the acclaimed Merchant Ivory production screens on Wed, Oct 21 as part of our new series Q***r, Period., a celebration of LGBTQ+ historical drama on screen.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-maurice

10/14/2026

Douglas Sirk’s 1959 melodrama IMITATION OF LIFE follows two single mothers - one white, one Black - as they raise their daughters together while navigating hardship and friendship.

Creator Zoe Kazan’s selection screens tomorrow at 1 PM & 7 PM in our new series The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN, celebrating Kazan’s new adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel EAST OF EDEN, now streaming only on Netflix.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-imitation-of-life-1959

We’ve invited creator Zoe Kazan to collaborate on a program of films that inspired her new Netflix series EAST OF EDEN, ...
10/10/2026

We’ve invited creator Zoe Kazan to collaborate on a program of films that inspired her new Netflix series EAST OF EDEN, adapted from the John Steinbeck novel.

Our series The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN continues with a 4K restoration of Terrence Malick’s DAYS OF HEAVEN, starring Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, and Sam Shepard in an elegiac paean to turn-of-the-century America.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-days-of-heaven

This week at the Egyptian:The Monster Inside: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN continues with a series of films curated in ...
10/09/2026

This week at the Egyptian:

The Monster Inside: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN continues with a series of films curated in collaboration with Zoe Kazan, including 35mm screenings & a double feature presentation. American Cinematheque presents a Michael Douglas marathon, an Alex Cox retrospective, and more this weekend.

Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, and Claude Rains’ lives become intimately entangled during an espionage operation in Alfred ...
10/08/2026

Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, and Claude Rains’ lives become intimately entangled during an espionage operation in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1946 thriller NOTORIOUS.

Screening Mon, Oct 12, and Thu, Oct 15 in our series The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN, a spotlight on creator Zoe Kazan’s cinematic inspirations for her new Netflix series adaptation of the classic novel.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-notorious

On Tuesday, October 20, the Egyptian Theatre and Los Angeles Film Critics Association will welcome Academy Award®-nomina...
10/08/2026

On Tuesday, October 20, the Egyptian Theatre and Los Angeles Film Critics Association will welcome Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant for a special 35mm presentation of his debut 1986 feature MALA NOCHE!

Van Sant’s visionary film, an important prelude to the New Q***r Cinema of the 90s, was awarded LAFCA’s Independent/Experimental Film and Video Award. Van Sant will participate in a post-screening Q&A moderated by LAFCA member and author of "Hollywood Pride", Alonso Duralde.

https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/series/lafca-at-the-egyptian

Tomorrow at , don't miss special sneak preview screenings of Ben Affleck's ANIMALS. When their son is kidnapped, a Los ...
10/07/2026

Tomorrow at , don't miss special sneak preview screenings of Ben Affleck's ANIMALS. When their son is kidnapped, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate (Affleck) and his wife (Kerry Washington) find themselves drawn into a web of deception. As they scramble to raise the ransom payment, they’re forced to make choices – and reveal secrets – that could tear their world apart. Previews at the Egyptian on October 8, on Netflix October 9.

https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-animals

The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN spotlights the films that inspired creator Zoe Kazan’s expansive...
10/07/2026

The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN spotlights the films that inspired creator Zoe Kazan’s expansive new adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic novel, focusing on Trask family matriarch Cathy Ames.

Our series continues on Tue, Oct 13 with a 35mm screening of Michael Cimino’s controversial Vietnam War drama THE DEER HUNTER, starring Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken, and John Cazale in his final role.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-the-deer-hunter

10/06/2026

Curated in collaboration with Zoe Kazan, The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN showcases a selection of films that inspired her new series adaptation, streaming exclusively on Netflix Oct 1.

On Mon, Oct 12, don’t miss a special double-feature screening of Elia Kazan’s romantic melodrama SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS, starring James Dean and Natalie Wood, followed by Hirokazu Kore-eda’s acclaimed 2008 family drama STILL WALKING.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-splendor-grass-still-walking

10/05/2026

Beloved comedy star Andy Griffith plays against type in his film debut as a sociopathic convict-turned-TV star in A FACE IN THE CROWD.

The Elia Kazan thriller was selected by creator Zoe Kazan as one of several cinematic inspirations for her new adaptation of John Steinbeck’s EAST OF EDEN in our new series The Monster in All of Us: The Films Behind EAST OF EDEN.

See A FACE IN THE CROWD on Wed, Oct 7, and don’t miss Zoe Kazan’s EAST OF EDEN, streaming Oct 1 only on Netflix.

Get tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.com/film/egyptian-a-face-in-the-crowd

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