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Portland is One of a Select Few Cities Screening Quentin Tarantino’s Latest Movie in 35mm

While most Tarantino enthusiasts will be watching the digital version of director’s latest much-anticipated feature Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, there is one venue in town where you can catch it on 35mm—and possibly see the legendary filmmaker himself in person. The Hollywood Theatre is showing the movie in its original format starting Thursday, July 25 at both 7:30 and 10 pm, though the earlier time slot is already sold out.

Navigating the Oregon Trail is Never Easy, Even With Leading Man Jimmy Stewart as Your Guide

In an early scene of Bend of the River, set to screen Dec. 9 at Hollywood Theatre, Stewart stars as a trail guide named McLyntock trying to persuade the pioneers in his charge to make the trek to Portland by going around Mount Hood, not over it. As was the acting legend’s custom, Stewart plays a morally upright man in the Western, but one with a violent past liable to be unearthed by the gunfighters and oligarchs he encounters on his quest for idyllic Oregon farmland.

Locals Reminisce About Working with the Bandit, Burt Reynolds, on Breaking In

Filmed in Portland in the summer of 1988, Breaking In mostly adopts the breezy, self-assured personality of its star, the late Burt Reynolds. The Bill Forsyth-directed crime comedy casts Reynolds as Ernie, an expert safecracker with ample gray in that famous ’stache. Ernie takes on an apprentice in aimless burglar Mike (Casey Siemaszko), whom Reynolds instructs in the ways of larceny and calls “kid” approximately 500 times.
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