Megalopolis Returns: Coppola’s Film Back in Theaters
- Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis,the director's long-gestating and self-funded project,is heading out on tour after a limited theatrical release last year.
- The tour events feature a screening of Megalopolis, followed by an interactive discussion with Coppola titled "How to Change Our Future." The film, starring Adam Driver as an...
- Megalopolis,despite its ambition and star-studded cast,grossed just over $14 million after costing well over $100 million to make.
‘Megalopolis’ Tour: Coppola Takes His Ambitious Film on the Road
Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis,the director’s long-gestating and self-funded project,is heading out on tour after a limited theatrical release last year. “An Evening With Francis Ford coppola and Megalopolis Screening” will begin July 20 in Red Bank,N.J., before moving to Port Chester, N.Y.; Chicago; Denver; Dallas; and San Francisco.
The tour events feature a screening of Megalopolis, followed by an interactive discussion with Coppola titled “How to Change Our Future.” The film, starring Adam Driver as an architect with a vision for the future, also features Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie emmanuel, jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Shia LaBeouf and Aubrey Plaza.
Megalopolis,despite its ambition and star-studded cast,grossed just over $14 million after costing well over $100 million to make. The film has garnered a cult following due to its unique visuals and themes.
Tickets for the tour are available through Ticketmaster and cost around $40.
“This is the way Megalopolis was meant to be seen,” Coppola said. “In a large venue, with a crowd and followed by intense interactive discussions about the future.”
What’s next
Fans can anticipate the opportunity to engage with Coppola and delve into the themes of Megalopolis during the tour, offering a deeper understanding of the film’s vision and its place in cinema history. The tour provides a unique chance to see the film in a communal setting and hear directly from the director about his creative process and the future of storytelling.
