20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA at Cinematheque

Location: The Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA

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Description: As part of their Kirk Douglas festival, the American Cinematheque screens Walt Disney Pictures’ 1954 classic, based on the novel by Jules Verne. Douglas plays Ned, a whaler drafted to harpoon a sea beast that has been sinking warships – but the “monster” turns out to be the Nautilus, a submarine created and commanded by Captain Nemo (James Mason).

20,000 leagues under the sea

Date: September 23 at 4pm

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Steve Biodrowski

Steve Biodrowski owns and operates Hollywood Gothique. Since graduating from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema, Steve has worked as a film critic, script analyst, journalist, and interviewer. As a film journalist, his work has appeared in Movieline, Premiere, Le Cinephage (in France) and The Dark Side (in England). He served as the West Coast Editor of Cinefantastique magazine in the 1990s, then worked as the Vice President of Editorial Content at Fandom.com and, more recently, as the Executive Editor at Cinescape Online. He is currently the Managing Editor of Cinefantastique Online, the website incarnation of Cinefantastique magazine.

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