An exciting event has been announced by Turner Classic Movies along with Universal, in celebration of Alfred Hitchcock’s seminal 1963 classic The Birds, and in honor of its upcoming 50th Anniversary will be presenting TCM Event Series Presents The Birds, a special engagement screening of this Horror Classic in select theaters across the US.
On September 19 the event that features TCM host, Robert Osborne, giving an introduction to the film, will also feature an exclusive interview with the film’s blonde bombshell, Tippi Hedren, and how she was picked for her iconic role.
The film, which has been glorified by Barbie, as well as inspire the late Alexander McQueen, is an unexpected and vital piece of our collective style consciousness! So if you have a chance to catch it – definitely do!
Here’s a list of theaters taking part! Click here to find one near you.
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..from a book by Daphne du Maurier who lived here in Cornwall. There are times when the birds line up, en masse, on the power lines in the Autumn here that I can see where she got the inspiration.
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I already have my tickets and my buddy and I are taking a woman who has never seen it on the Big scream…screen. I can’t wait.
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Well, she’s definitely in for a treat!!! Sounds like one helluva date, is for sure! You lucky buck!
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I went to a special TCM screening last year where Tippi Hedren spoke beforehand. It was really cool.
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Would love to see that classic film again but don’t get TCM “sigh”
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