Sunday Double: VERTIGO + REAR WINDOW
Schedule
Sun Aug 18 2024 at 04:30 pm
Location
Luna on SX | Fremantle, WA
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VERTIGO (1958) | (PG)A masterful exploration of obsession and desire, directed by the inimitable Alfred Hitchcock. Retired San Francisco detective John "Scottie" Ferguson (James Stewart) is hired by an old college acquaintance to follow his wife, Madeleine (Kim Novak), who he believes is possessed by a spirit. As Scottie becomes increasingly obsessed with Madeleine, he uncovers a complex web of deception that leads to a shocking revelation. Trapped in a vortex of desire and deceit, Scottie's grip on reality begins to unravel as he becomes ensnared in a haunting mystery that challenges his perceptions of love, identity, and mortality.
10 min. intermission.
REAR WINDOW (1954) | (PG)
2024 marks the 70th anniversay of the timeless thriller Rear Window. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, the film follows photographer L.B. "Jeff" Jefferies (James Stewart) who finds himself confined to his apartment with a broken leg during a sweltering summer heatwave. With nothing to do but observe his neighbours from his rear window, Jeff becomes fixated on the lives of those who live across the courtyard of his apartment block. As he becomes increasingly engrossed in their daily routines, Jeff begins to suspect that one of his neighbours has committed a murder. With the help of his girlfriend Lisa (Grace Kelly) and his nurse Stella (Thelma Ritter), Jeff sets out to uncover the truth.
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Where is it happening?
Luna on SX, 13 Essex St,Fremantle,WA,AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: