Step into the surreal, dark fantasy world of "The City of Lost Children" at The Beverly Theater. This 1995 French-German-Spanish film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet is a visually stunning steampunk fairytale that has garnered cult status over the years. The film tells the story of a scientist who kidnaps children to steal their dreams because he cannot dream himself, and the unlikely hero – a circus strongman – who sets out to rescue his little brother.
The Beverly Theater's state-of-the-art projection system and exceptional acoustics provide the perfect environment to experience this film's haunting score and intricate, imaginative visuals. The dreamlike quality of "The City of Lost Children" feels particularly fitting in Las Vegas, a city that itself sometimes seems to exist between reality and fantasy. This screening offers both longtime fans and newcomers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the film's uniquely crafted dystopian universe.