Aug
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Aug
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Paramount Theatre
The Paramount Theatre in Seattle is keeping its Silent Movie Mondays tradition very much alive with this classic from 1925. This movie is turning 100 years old in 2025, and it's only right to celebrate such a milestone with a large-format screening. The Freshman is one of the most light-hearted movies of the era. It was also one of the first pictures to revolve around sports, with football being a focal point of the story. It includes witty moments that are going to have you laughing out loud, even if you feel strange that there's no dialogue involved. Come out to the Paramount Theatre on Monday, August 25th to be a part of the experience.
If you're looking for a unique movie-going night, this one's it. The staff at the Paramount Theatre do an amazing job with the theming for these silent movie Mondays. They make sure that you truly feel like you're stepping back in time. Remember, in most cases, there's limited seating for these screenings. Therefore, you'll want to click that get tickets button soon to secure your seats.
If you're a fan of classic movies and these experiences that the Paramount Theatre puts on, the best thing you can do is come out to each of them. Tickets aren't super expensive, and you have a chance to buy popcorn and all of the treats that you know and love from moving going experiences. One of the first things that you're going to realize if you haven't been to Silent Movie Mondays is just how good the picture looks in the large format. A lot of these movies have been remastered, and they've been edited to make sure that they fit the format well. You might not be able to see it in the massive screen that a modern movie is going to get, but when you take into account that The Freshman is from 1925, it's super impressive.
Speaking of the movie, out of all of the ones that are going to be showcased as part of these Silent Movie Mondays, this might be the most light-hearted. It was meant as a slapstick comedy movie back in those days. Today, you're still going to be able to laugh at the witty moments. At the same time, you get to see actors playing football with leather helmets. That adds an extra layer of maybe not nostalgia but intrigue. Obviously, most of us were not around when football was played like that. Getting a chance to see it in a movie is a surreal experience for sure. You can go see a modern film any day. Why not take this chance to upgrade your moviegoing experience?
Here are a few tips to better enjoy the screening of The Freshman on Monday, August 25th. First, arrive here early; you're going to want to load up on popcorn and everything that you need to enjoy the movie without missing a scene. Find a spot toward the middle of the theater, a few rows back from the screen. That's going to give you the best view of the movie. Hit that get tickets button now and get ready for Silent Movie Mondays!
Paramount Theatre - Seattle, Seattle, Washington, 98101, US