Forty years ago this summer, a frog with a dream to make millions of people happy hopped out of the swamp, onto a bicycle and into cinema history in “The Muppet Movie.” For two days only this July, the original classic is back in movie theaters nationwide from Fathom Events, The Jim Henson Company and […]
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‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘Saving Private Ryan’ To Return to Cinemas This June!
Two beloved and critically acclaimed films starring Oscar®-winning* actor Tom Hanks return to more than 600 cinemas nationwide this June from Fathom Events and Paramount Pictures: “Saving Private Ryan” and “Forrest Gump.” Each film commemorates a notable milestone: “Saving Private Ryan” plays June 2 and 5, in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day; “Forrest […]
Iconic ‘Batman’ Films Returning To Theaters As Part of 80th Anniversary Celebration!
Holy curtain call, Batman! This May, The Caped Crusader returns to the silver screen in movie theaters nationwide! That’s right! All four blockbuster cinematic adventures, Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Batman Forever (1995) and Batman & Robin (1997), are coming back to movie theaters as Fathom Events presents a can’t-miss Batman movie event in honor of DC’s Batman 80th anniversary. Each Batman film will play one […]
Classic John Wayne Western ‘True Grit’ Rides Back Into Movie Theaters For It’s 50th Anniversary
Roger Ebert hailed it as “a masterpiece … the Western you should see if you only see one Western,” and in honor of its 50th anniversary, Fathom Events is bringing the original True Grit back to movie theaters this May for just two days: May 5 and May 8, as part of the yearlong TCM […]
Steve McQueen’s Classic Cop Thriller ‘Bullitt’ Returns To Theaters For 50th Anniversary!
It’s fast, it’s furious and 50 years ago “Bullitt” set the standard for cinematic car chases. The 10-minute, adrenaline-pumping pursuit through the streets of San Francisco became the blueprint for almost every car chase that came afterward, fueling high-octane action films for decades. This fall, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Bullitt,” Fathom Events and […]
1986’s ‘Transformers: The Movie’ To Return To Theaters For One Night Only This September!
Brace yourself to relive the excitement and nostalgia of the thrilling action battles between the AUTOBOTS and the DECEPTICONS from the 1986 TRANSFORMERS movie on the silver screen! The world-renowned animated feature film THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE hits cinemas nationwide for a special one-night event on Thursday, September 27 at 7:00 p.m. local time. The […]
‘The Sandlot’ Returns to U.S. Cinemas To Celebrate 25th Anniversary — Two Nights Only!
Play ball! The legendary baseball comedy “The Sandlot” is back in movie theaters across the country for two days only this July – its first national theatrical run since its original release 25 years ago. The film will play with an exclusive sneak preview of an all-new Fox Sports documentary about the making of this […]
80s Classic ‘Big’ To Return to Movie Theaters For 30th Anniversary Celebration!
Thirty years ago this summer, 12-year-old Josh Baskin uttered a secret wish to a carnival fortune-teller machine and made movie history as he grew up overnight, turning director Penny Marshall’s Big into a box-office smash and one of the defining films of the 1980s. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Big, Fathom Events, Turner Classic […]
Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero Reunite Onscreen In ‘Best F(r)iends’
“Best F(r)iends,” starring cult-movie heroes Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero (“The Room”), debuts in movie theaters nationwide this spring. The new Wiseau-Sestero dark comedy thriller is written by Sestero, the New York Times best-selling author of “The Disaster Artist,” which was adapted into an Oscar® nominated Hollywood film. Inspired by a road trip made by […]