Focus Options has introduced that they’re launching FocusFest, an immersive, one-day pageant expertise that can happen on the long-lasting Common Studios lot and guarantees to be “an unforgettable celebration of bold, timeless filmmaking and the fans who make it all matter.” This pageant will highlight a curated lineup of Focus’s most celebrated movies, together with the cult basic The Large Lebowski, the Academy Award-winning Promising Younger Girl, and a particular advance screening of one of many yr’s most anticipated movies, Bugonia from director Yorgos Lanthimos, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. Bugonia made its premiere in Cannes and has additionally performed on the Venice and Telluride movie festivals, the place it has been hailed for “its daring vision and standout performances.”
Hosted by movie lover and TikTok star, Juju Inexperienced (aka @straw_hat_goofy), the inaugural FocusFest is scheduled to happen on Saturday, October 18 and tickets can be found HERE.
A press launch notes that, “beyond the big screen, attendees will step into the worlds of these films through immersive photo moments, themed food and beverage offerings, and a curation of exclusive merchandise drops inspired by the Focus library.”
Written and directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, The Large Lebowski has the next synopsis: Jeff “The Dude” Leboswki is mistaken for Jeffrey Lebowski, who’s The Large Lebowski. Which explains why he’s roughed up and has his treasured rug peed on. In the hunt for recompense, The Dude tracks down his namesake, who provides him a job. His spouse has been kidnapped and he wants a dependable bagman. Aided and hindered by his friends Walter Sobchak, a Vietnam vet, and Donny, grasp of stupidity. Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston, and John Turturro star.
Written and directed by Emerald Fennell, Promising Younger Girl tells the next story: Everybody mentioned Cassie was a promising younger lady… till a mysterious occasion abruptly derailed her future. However nothing in Cassie’s life is what it seems to be: she’s wickedly sensible, tantalizingly crafty, and he or she’s residing a secret double life by night time. Now, an surprising encounter is about to present Cassie an opportunity to proper the wrongs of the previous on this thrilling and wildly entertaining story. Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie, Clancy Brown, Chris Lowell, Jennifer Coolidge, Laverne Cox, Connie Britton, and Molly Shannon star.
FocusFest attendees will get to see Yorgos Lanthimos’s Bugonia earlier than its particular restricted engagement in theatres on October twenty fourth and broad launch on October thirty first. It’s about two conspiracy obsessed younger males who kidnap the high-powered CEO of a serious firm, satisfied that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth. Scripted by Will Tracy, it stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Stavros Halkias, and Alicia Silverstone.
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