Original Godzilla will stomp into theaters before the remake

By Eric Walkuski

Posted 12 years ago

Last Updated on August 5, 2021

Excited for the GODZILLA remake that is headed our way this summer? Well then, you might want to bone up on your knowledge of the big guy, and what better way to do it than by viewing the original classic. The 1954 film will be receiving a limited theatrical release leading up to the remake’s unveiling, which is a pretty great way to get acquainted (or reacquainted) with the flick.

Here’s a list of the theaters showing the re-release:

April 18 – 24 NEW YORK, NY Film Forum
April 25 – May 1 SANTA FE, NM Jean Cocteau Cinema
May 2 – 5 PORTLAND, OR Hollywood Theatre
May 2 – 8 SEATTLE, WA SIFF Cinema Uptown
May 23 – 26 HOUSTON, TX The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
May 28 LEXINGTON, KY Kentucky Theatre
July 17 COLUMBUS, OH Wexner Center for the Arts

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Eric Walkuski

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Favorite Movies: Jaws, Star Wars Trilogy, Aliens, Citizen Kane, The Third Man, Dawn read more of the Dead ('78), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ('74), Fargo, Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, The Manchurian Candidate ('62), Taxi Driver, Back to the Future, Stand by Me, Shaun of the Dead, Boogie Nights, La Dolce Vita, 12 Angry Men, The Birds, Touch of Evil

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