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Landmark Pico’s Closing Is A Personal Loss

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Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefI felt ill when the news broke May 11 that my go-to cinema, Landmark Theatres’ flagship Westside location on Pico Boulevard, was shutting down at the end of the month.

I have been going to this complex religiously — call it my house of movie worship — ever since its founding 15 years ago. For at least the past decade, my partner and I would have date night there nearly every Saturday night after enjoying dinner downstairs from the theater at the now defunct Westside Tavern.

It was a weekly ritual I always looked forward to, until the COVID pandemic kept us from going these past two years.There is just so much I cherished about the theater.

You could always catch the latest and greatest first run indie and foreign films there. The Landmark chain of cinemas was the first national art circuit in our country.

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