Cinespia Extends Screenings Through October With ‘Halloween,’ ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ and Other Horror Flicks (EXCLUSIVE)

Sophia Scorziello
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Cinespia is extending its 22nd annual screening run for a haunted series of films this October. In addition, Cinespia will be coming to LA’s Orpheum Theatre for the first time ever this Halloween.

Among the films screening will be “Halloween” (1978) starring Jamie Lee Curtis, 2002’s cursed videotape film “The Ring,” the fifth installment of the Harry Potter franchise “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” and the 1968 satanical psychological film “Rosemary’s Baby” starring Mia Farrow.

“We’re excited to reveal our haunting lineup for the Halloween season,” said John Wyatt, Cinespia founder, in a statement. Cinespia, presented by Amazon Studios, is one of the longest running outdoor theater experiences in Los Angeles. “This marks Cinespia’s debut at the renowned Orpheum Theatre, and we can’t wait to conjure up unforgettable cinematic experiences for all in attendance.”

See below for the full October schedule.

Oct. 14th – ‘Halloween’ (1978) at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

As Curtis faces off with Michael Myers, audiences will be offered concessions, beer and wine along with a DJ set before and after the film.

Oct. 20 — ‘The Ring’ at Los Angeles State Historic Park.

While Samara’s ghost stretches her limbs for a crawl out of the TV set, moviegoers will be offered a full bar and concessions, a free photo booth and a DJ set.

Oct. 21 — ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’ at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
As Harry and his friends return to Hogwarts for the fifth year, Cinespia is offering audiences a DJ set, themed treats, signature drinks and a free photo booth. Cinespia has pledged a portion of sales from this screening to be donated to the ACLU in support of trans rights.

Oct. 31 — ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ at the Orpheum Theatre
For this Halloween special, Cinespia welcomes costumes of all kinds and offer movie goers a full bar with themed cocktails, DJ sets and a free photo booth.

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