As the world continues to mourn such late childhood legends as Shelley Duvall and Paul Reubens, Cinespia is paying tribute on the big screen.
The Los Angeles outdoor screening series announced The Shining (1980) and Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985) among its final films of the summer to be screened on the Fairbanks Lawn at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where Reubens was laid to rest last year. “We’re thrilled to announce the continuation of our 2024 summer season with some amazing films we know our fans will be excited about,” said John Wyatt, founder of Cinespia, in a statement. “In addition to showing The Shining which will pay tribute to the incredible Shelley Duvall, we are honored to host a special screening of Pee-wee’s Big Adventure at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in tribute to Paul Reubens.
Celebrating his legacy here, where he now rests, is a heartfelt homage to an artist who brought joy to many.” The Shining will screen on Saturday, Aug.
31, and Pee-wee’s Big Adventure will play Saturday, Sept. 14. with special surprises and guests. Additionally, Cinespia’s Harry Potter tradition will mark its sixth year on Sunday, Sept.
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