So bad it's good pick of the week
Time Raiders
Playing Now
AMC Atlantic Times Square 14
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We can't believe there's another major motion picture from China this year about grave-robbing. Mojin: The Lost Legend came out in January and we were surprised there was continuity; unlike most Chinese films. Now with what looks to be a boy band is another film about grave robbing and immortality. Is that a thing there now?
Sept 1 - 5
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
$
For more than half a century Cinephiles have gathered over Labor Day Weekend to celebrate the movies at the annual Cinecon Classic Film Festival. Cinecon is where archivists, authors, collectors and film fans come together for five days of classic film screenings, special programs, celebrity guests, and the best movie memorabilia show in the nation.
Sept 1
Union Station/ Universal Studios
Admission/ Ride Cost
A friendly get together of taking public transportation to get to Universal Studios for Harry Potter.
Sept. 1 – 22 at 8 p.m.
Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum
1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Topanga, CA 9029
$25
Students: $10
Four evenings of live music outdoors in the intimate S. Mark
Taper Pavilion at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum.
LA Fleet Week
Sept 2-5
LA Waterfront, San Pedro
Free
LA Fleet Week is a celebration of our U.S. armed forces at our nation’s
#1 port, the Port of Los Angeles. The four-day festival will host active military ships
along the LA Waterfront and feature public ship tours, military equipment demos,
live entertainment, educational activities and more.
The 4th Annual Coaster Show
& Mark Todd “Covered”
September 2 – October 2, 2016
Opening Reception: Friday, Sept. 2nd, 8-11 PM
Sept 2-5
LA Waterfront, San Pedro
Free
LA Fleet Week is a celebration of our U.S. armed forces at our nation’s
#1 port, the Port of Los Angeles. The four-day festival will host active military ships
along the LA Waterfront and feature public ship tours, military equipment demos,
live entertainment, educational activities and more.
& Mark Todd “Covered”
September 2 – October 2, 2016
Opening Reception: Friday, Sept. 2nd, 8-11 PM
In Covered, Mark Todd continues his reinterpretations of comic book art. It’s hard to believe this year is already the fourth annual installment
of the La Luz de Jesus Coaster Show! What started as a last minute
substitution has grown into a legitimate institution–one of the most
anticipated events of the LA Art Scene.
Sept 2 – Sept 25
1101 West McKinley Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
Pomona, CA 91768
Admission
| Weekdays | Weekends + Holidays | |
| Adults, 13+ | $14.00 | $20.00 |
| Child, ages 6-12 | $8.00 | $12.00 |
| Child, ages 5 and under | Free | Free |
| Seniors 60+ | $10.00 | $15.00 |
Enjoy our annual fair and live out all the moments you've seen in TV shows.
The TasteSept 2-4
Paramount Pictures Studios
$tarts at $100
Los Angeles Times has gathered the best of the best of Chefs and food to feed you this weekend.
September 2-4, Friday & Saturday & Sunday 4pm–1am
Santa Anita Park
Free parking. $3 admission at the door only. Children 6 and under get in free. Many vendors are cash only
The last night market of the summer! How will you eat strange new foods and meet people? Wait, we have farmer's markets all the time.
Anime CaliforniaSept 2-4
Long Beach Convention Center
$60.00 and will go up closer to event date
Anime California will bring eSports and Anime fans together to celebrate Japanese culture, music, and animation. Join us to celebrate anime, professional gaming, music, and more.
WET Carnival
Saturday, September 3
The Queen Mary
$39 - General Admission
$85 - VIP Admission. Includes VIP Line at Entrance,
Exclusive Access to VIP Lounge, Two (2) Drink Tickets.
$50 - WET Afterparty: Party after the party on the Queen
Mary Sports Deck from 9:30PM to 2AM.
Featuring DJs David Faustino & SB The DJ. Appearances by Big Boy, Dj
Carisma, Letty, DJ Damage, DJ A-OH, Ayyde, DJ Hed, DJ Lezlee. Does not include
access to WET Carnival.
The first-ever WET Carnival offers festival goers a day of
fun in the sun with incredible live music, water-themed activities, dancing and
more. The inaugural music festival will bring today’s top artists and DJs to
Long Beach with performances from B.O.B., Lil Jon, Tyga, Kent Jones, DJ
Mauricio and more.
Free
Anthony Petrie, accomplished artist takes us on another trip through cinema and pop culture. Anthony Petrie's Charts 2 will be opening for public consumption Sept 3 at Gallery 1988. He finds a way to make a film seem like a stylized infographic like no other. Dropping bits of info in a beautiful looking piece that must adorn any cinephiles screening room.
Fantasy Sports 2 Book Signing w/ Sam BosmaSep 3, 2:00PM - 5:00PM
Nucleus
Free
Joining us in the gallery for the sequel to his successful graphic novel Fantasy Sports, Sam Bosma will be greeting fans, signing books, and spectating friendly games of volleyball.
In the spirit of the comic, we will transform our gallery into a volley ball court and encourage attendees to play in teams of two up to eleven points per game. First come first serve.We will release a brand new Fantasy Sports 2 poster by Sam which will be awarded as prizes to the winning teams.
September 3-5, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Long Beach
Get your Greek on with dancing, food and fun.
Meet The Tick Creator Ben Edlund Saturday, September 3, 1pm-3pm
Golden Apple Comics
*The Los Angeles Zoo celebrates the first day of FLEET WEEK L.A. with FREE admission for all active and retired U.S. military personnel on Friday, September 2, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Immediate family members receive a discount of $3 off adult and $2 off child admission. Free admission is available for one day only by presenting a valid military ID at the time of purchase on September 2 only.
7018 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, California 90036
Free
Ben Edlund (Supernatural, Gotham, Powers, Angel , Firtefly, etc.) in person.
FREE LIMITED EDITION POSTER AUTOGRAPH EVENT WITH THE TICK CREATOR
FREE LIMITED EDITION POSTER AUTOGRAPH EVENT WITH THE TICK CREATOR
*The Los Angeles Zoo celebrates the first day of FLEET WEEK L.A. with FREE admission for all active and retired U.S. military personnel on Friday, September 2, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Immediate family members receive a discount of $3 off adult and $2 off child admission. Free admission is available for one day only by presenting a valid military ID at the time of purchase on September 2 only.
