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The Grand Rex is a scale model of the famous Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The cinema is also known for its interior décor. Specialized in "atmospheric halls", its architects built more than 400 decors of phantasmatic cities under cloudy, clear or starry skies in the United States.
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- Alexandre Hellmann
- December 8, 1932
History. On December 8, 1932, three thousand three hundred guests in tuxedos and sequined dresses crowded at the corner of boulevard Poissonnière and the street of the same name, in front of an immense Art Deco façade : all of Paris celebrates the birth of Europe's biggest cinema, the Rex.
Le Grand Rex est devenu, en France et même en Europe, l'un des lieux emblématiques du cinéma, remarquable par son architecture et sa décoration. Il peut accueillir aujourd'hui de 2 700 à 2 800 spectateurs dans sa grande salle.
- Salle de cinéma
- 48° 52′ 14″ nord, 2° 20′ 52″ est
Le 8 décembre 1932, trois mille trois cent invités en smokings et robes pailletées se pressent à l’angle du boulevard Poissonnière et de la rue du même nom, devant une immense façade Art Déco : le Tout Paris fête la naissance du plus grand cinéma d’Europe, le Rex.
Overview. Photos. Comments. View larger map →. The biggest movie theatre still operating in Paris, the Grand Rex opened on 8th December 1932 with “Les Trois Mousquetaires” (The Three Musketeers) starring Aime Simon-Girard, Henri Rollan & Thomy Bourdelle.
Jun 21, 2018 · Welcome to the official website of the Grand Rex. Discover the news and book online for our movie programming and our shows and concerts.
Sep 5, 2023 · The Grand Rex is an iconic cinema and movie theater located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, France. Built in 1932, this Parisian entertainment venue is renowned for its Art Deco design and Europe’s largest screens.
