Published: March 22, 2026; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa
Address: 444 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024
Phone: +1 212-621-0619
Step into the unsettling world of ambition and obsession with The King of Comedy (1983), a darkly comedic masterpiece that feels more relevant today than ever. Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro in one of his most chilling and complex roles, the film follows Rupert Pupkin, an aspiring comedian whose dream of fame slowly blurs into delusion.
Set against the backdrop of New York City, this sharp satire explores the price of celebrity culture, loneliness, and the desperate need to be seen. With its uncomfortable humor and eerily prophetic themes, The King of Comedy offers a gripping and thought-provoking viewing experience that lingers long after the credits roll. Don’t miss this chance to revisit a film that predicted the future of fame with uncanny precision.
Time: 2:00-4:00 pm EST
Free!
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