Regency‘s historic Westwood Village and Bruin Theaters are closing this week on July 25 as their leases comes to end according to reports.
Now the Westwood Fox Village, known for its 170-foot Spanish Revival Art Deco tower, is expected to undergo a renovation; the filmmaker initiative by Jason Reitman earlier this year saving the 1931 cinema.
No word on when and how construction is scheduled to go down. The Bruin’s fate is up in the air. No one has come through yet to save the 1937 cinema which counts 670 seats to the Fox Village’s 1,400 seats.
The Bruin’s fate remains under review. Both theaters to this day remain destinations for major studios when it comes to Hollywood premieres including Challengers, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and It: Chapter Two among several recent tentpoles.
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