"Excitement is mounting for the reopening of The Castro the new official name is The Castro, but people inevitably will still add "Theatre" to it which is now just three months away. And the anxious neighborhood residents who were worried they'd never see a film screened at the Castro again after this $41 million renovation can rest assured that the movies are coming."
"As KQED reports, other film events now on the roster at The Castro include , the 1927 silent classic starring Clara Bow that established the term "It girl" not to be confused with the Stephen King clown story. That will be on March 22. , will screen on April 1 with Peppermint herself appearing in person. A Movies For Maniacs event hosted by Jesse Hawthorne Ficks will be happening April 9."
The Castro will reopen in three months following a $41 million renovation and will present a packed spring and summer program of films, festivals, concerts, and comedy. Scheduled performances include a sold-out Sam Smith residency (Feb 10–Mar 14), Amber Mark (Mar 18), and Alaska Thunderfuck (Mar 20). The venue will host opening night of the 30th anniversary Berlin & Beyond Film Festival and will screen the 1927 Clara Bow silent that established the term "It girl" on Mar 22. Additional events include an April 1 screening with Peppermint, a Movies For Maniacs night (Apr 9), Joe Talbot presenting on Apr 12, and a July 17 25th-anniversary 35mm screening with John Cameron Mitchell. KQED confirms the 69th SFFILM festival will return.
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