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Anniversary Movies to Celebrate at 3Below this Halloween Weekend

As the spooky season approaches, many of us are looking for ways to enjoy the holiday while staying safe. Luckily, 3Below Theaters in San Jose, California has just the thing for movie lovers and Halloween enthusiasts alike. From October 31st to November 1st, 3Below will be showing a lineup of anniversary movies that are sure to thrill and entertain audiences of all ages.

For those who are unfamiliar, 3Below is a unique movie theater experience that combines the nostalgia of a classic cinema with modern technology. Located in the heart of downtown San Jose, 3Below offers a cozy and intimate setting for moviegoers to enjoy their favorite films. With state-of-the-art sound and projection systems, viewers are transported into the world of the movie, making it a truly immersive experience.

This Halloween weekend, 3Below is celebrating the anniversaries of some of the most iconic and beloved films of all time. The lineup includes a mix of horror, comedy, and family-friendly movies, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your popcorn and get ready for a weekend of Halloween fun at 3Below!

Kicking off the anniversary movie marathon on October 31st at 12:00 pm is the 1993 classic “Hocus Pocus”. This beloved Halloween film follows the story of three witch sisters who are resurrected on Halloween night and wreak havoc on a small town. Starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy, this film has become a cult favorite and is a must-watch for the holiday season.

Following “Hocus Pocus” at 2:30 pm is the 1984 supernatural comedy “Ghostbusters”. This film needs no introduction as it has become a pop culture phenomenon since its release. Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis, “Ghostbusters” follows a group of scientists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City. With its iconic theme song and memorable characters, this film is a must-see for fans of all ages.

Continuing the Halloween festivities on November 1st at 12:00 pm is the 1985 adventure-comedy “The Goonies”. This film follows a group of misfit kids who embark on a treasure hunt to save their homes from being demolished. With its heartwarming story and lovable characters, “The Goonies” has become a beloved classic for generations to come.

Next up at 2:30 pm is the 1990 romantic fantasy “Ghost”. Starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore, this film tells the story of a murdered man who tries to communicate with his girlfriend through a psychic. With its iconic pottery scene and unforgettable dialogue, “Ghost” is a perfect blend of romance and suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Rounding off the anniversary movie marathon on November 1st at 5:00 pm is the 1995 fantasy-adventure “Jumanji”. Starring the late Robin Williams, this film follows the story of two kids who find a magical board game that unleashes wild and dangerous creatures into the real world. With its groundbreaking special effects and heartwarming message, “Jumanji” remains a beloved family film even after 25 years since its release.

In addition to the anniversary movies, 3Below is also offering a special Halloween treat for its viewers. With every ticket purchased, moviegoers will receive a complimentary bag of popcorn and a Halloween-themed drink. So not only will you be able to enjoy these classic films, but you will also be treated to some delicious snacks.

Tickets for the anniversary movie marathon can be purchased online or at the box office. Due to limited seating to adhere to safety protocols, it is recommended to purchase tickets in advance. Masks are required for entry and social distancing measures will be in place throughout the theater.

So come celebrate Halloween at 3Below with a weekend full of classic movies that have stood the test of time. Whether you’re a fan of horror, comedy, or family-friendly films, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on this special event and make sure to mark your calendars for October 31st and November 1st. See you at 3Below!

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