A CURE FOR WELLNESS
February 9, 2017, 7:00 P.M.
The Ray Stark Family Theatre, SCA 108, George Lucas Building, USC School of Cinematic Arts Complex, 900 W. 34th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Outside the Box [Office] and 20th Century Fox invite you and a guest to a special preview screening of
A Cure for Wellness
Directed by Gore Verbinski
Screenplay by Justin Haythe
Story by Justin Haythe and Gore Verbinski
Produced by David Crockett, Arnon Milchan, and Gore Verbinski
Followed by a Q&A with Gore Verbinski
7:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 9th, 2017
The Ray Stark Family Theatre, SCA 108
900 W. 34th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
FREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPs REQUIRED.
In Theaters on Friday, February 17th, 2017.
About A Cure for Wellness
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company’s CEO from an idyllic but mysterious “wellness center” at a remote location in the Swiss Alps. He soon suspects that the spa’s miraculous treatments are not what they seem. When he begins to unravel its terrifying secrets, his sanity is tested, as he finds himself diagnosed with the same curious illness that keeps all the guests here longing for the cure. From Gore Verbinski, the visionary director of The Ring, comes the new psychological thriller, A Cure for Wellness.
Provided courtesy of 20th Century Fox. Rated R. Running time: 146 minutes.
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About the Guest
GORE VERBINSKI (Director, Producer, Story by)
Academy Award®- winning filmmaker Gore Verbinski has enjoyed tremendous box office success as the innovative director to both character driven-franchises and thoughtful genre-bending fare.
Verbinski’s next directorial project A CURE FOR WELLNESS, a thriller produced by New Regency, will be released in 2017.Most recently, Verbinski directed THE LONE RANGER, starring Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer. Previously, he released his first animated film RANGO. Grossing over $245 million worldwide, the film won an Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature Film and also earned Golden Globe®, BAFTA, PGA, and Annie nominations. Verbinski previously helmed the hit franchise PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, which collectively grossed over $3 billion worldwide. Verbinski made his directorial debut in 1997 with MOUSE HUNT starring Nathan Lane. His additional directorial credits include THE WEATHER MAN, THE RING and THE MEXICAN.
Verbinski is also an award-winning commercial director. He has been honored with four Clio Awards and a Cannes Silver Lion Award for his work on an assortment of memorable advertising spots such as Nike’s “100 Foot Hoop” featuring Michael Jordan, and the first of the popular Budweiser “Frog”spots. In addition, Verbinski directed music videos for artists such as Bad Religion and Crystal Method.
A graduate of the School of Theater, Film and Television at UCLA, Verbinski resides in Los Angeles with his family where he runs his production company, Blind Wink.
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Check-In & Reservations
This screening is free of charge and open to the public. Please bring a valid USC ID or print out of your reservation confirmation, which will automatically be sent to your e-mail account upon successfully making an RSVP through this website. Doors will open at 6:30 P.M.
All SCA screenings are OVERBOOKED to ensure seating capacity in the theater, therefore seating is not guaranteed based on RSVPs. The RSVP list will be checked in on a first-come, first-served basis until the theater is full. Once the theater has reached capacity, we will no longer be able to admit guests, regardless of RSVP status.
Parking
The USC School of Cinematic Arts is located at 900 W. 34th St., Los Angeles, CA 90007. Parking passes may be purchased for $12.00 at USC Entrance Gate #5, located at the intersection of W. Jefferson Blvd. & McClintock Ave. We recommend Parking Structure D, at the far end of 34th Street. Metered street parking is also available along Jefferson Blvd.
Contact Information
Name: Alessandro Ago
Email: aago@cinema.usc.edu