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1st 2 Madoka Magica Films to Play in Albuquerque
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
Aniplex of America announced on Friday that the first two Puella Magi Madoka Magica films will play at The Guild Cinema theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 19 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale March 1 at Lobo Anime & Comics and Stranger Factory on site locations. Ticket purchase will not be available online.
Aniplex also announced an additional showing of the films at San Francisco's 4 Star Theatre on February 15 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets for the extra screening are available now.
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings opened in Japan on October 6 and Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal followed on October 13. Gekijō-ban Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica [Shinpen]: Hangyaku no Monogatari (Puella Magi Madoka Magica New Feature: Rebellion), the third film which will not be the end of the Madoka Magica story, will open this year.
The first two films already played in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston, and San Francisco in October, one week after the second film opened in Japan. The films also screened in Kansas City, Missouri and Buffalo, New York in November, followed by Akron, Cleveland, Seattle, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Clearwater/Tampa Bay, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale/Miami, Dallas, Birmingham, Raleigh, and Portland in December.
The films then went to Greensboro, North Carolina; Boston; Columbus, Ohio; Las Vegas; Tempe, Arizona; Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the Washington D.C. area last month, before stopping in Honolulu, Hawaii in this month.
The films are playing in at least nine countries and territories between October and December. Other countries and territories that are screening the films include France, Italy, San Marino, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and most recently, Australia.
Image © Magica Quartet/Aniplex, Madoka Partners, MBS
