Fox Theater, Westwood Village, Historic movie theater in Westwood Village, Los Angeles, US
Fox Theater is a cinema in Westwood Village, Los Angeles, built in the Mission Revival style. The structure includes a 170-foot tower topped with a blue and white Art Deco sign and Churrigueresque stucco decorations.
The cinema opened in 1931 as part of the Fox Film Corporation chain and was designated a Historic-Cultural Monument by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission in 1988. Later renovations brought modern technology while the original design remained.
The building serves as a working theater operated by Regency Theatres, offering both regular screenings and special film events. Visitors experience a structure that has become a recognizable landmark in the Westwood neighborhood.
The venue sits near the UCLA campus on Broxton Avenue and offers Dolby Atmos sound and THX Ultimate Cinema systems. Visitors can expect modern projection and audio technology.
FilmmakerJasonReitmanannouncedinFebruary2024hisplanstoacquirethetheaterandshowfilmcollections.Heaimsdtudevelopthevenuefurtherandextenditsofferings.
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