Netflix Re-Opens The Historic Egyptian Theatre After 3 Years Of $70-Million Restoration

Egyptian Theatre

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Soon to Open Doors

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New Owner: Netflix

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50 Foot Screen And More

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New amenities

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Special Weeknights

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Waterproofing

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Many features were changed

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