News Metreon Free Anime Screenings
posted on 2004-11-11 17:52 EST
16 episode Stand Alone Complex Marathon, and other Bandai Titles
On Sunday, November 14th, the Sony Metreon will be showing episodes 1-16 of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. The screening is free and runs from 11am to 5pm.
On Sunday December 12th, the Metreon will have screenings of Episodes 1 & 2 of Taruto, episodes 1 - 4 of Digi Charat Nyo, episodes 1 -3 of Overman King Gainer and previews of D.I.C.E., Planetes, and Scrapped Princess. They will also hold a model kit building demo and display.
The theater is located at 101 Fourth Street in San Francisco, California.
On Sunday December 12th, the Metreon will have screenings of Episodes 1 & 2 of Taruto, episodes 1 - 4 of Digi Charat Nyo, episodes 1 -3 of Overman King Gainer and previews of D.I.C.E., Planetes, and Scrapped Princess. They will also hold a model kit building demo and display.
The theater is located at 101 Fourth Street in San Francisco, California.
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