First ‘True Romance’ festival in Burbank proves that love never dies At the end of a two-day celebration at the Safari Inn in Burbank, all fans could think was: “You’re so cool!” And it was fitting as they celebrated “True Romance,” the bullet-ridden romance film written by Quentin Tarantino that hit theaters nearly 21 years ago in September 1993. The first-ever True Romance Fest brought out hundreds of Hawaiian shirt-wearing guys and platinum blonde gals to the kitschy motel off Olive Avenue on Saturday for an outdoor screening of the film directed by Tony Scott, which stars Christian Slater as a love-struck romantic who marries a sweet call-girl named Alabama played by Patricia Arquette. “I can’t remember when we saw it for the first time, but whenever we have guests on our boat that’s the movie we always make ‘em watch,” said 65-year-old Wayne Warrington of San Pedro, who was sporting the iconic gold Elvis glasses and red Hawaiian shirt Slater’s character, Clarence, wore in the movie. His 59-year-old wife, who identified herself as Enola Gay, was also decked out in a pink polka dot dress and blue hoodie, just one of Alabama’s memorable outfits worn by Arquette. “Someone came up to me and said, ‘That’s a very nice outfit’ and [...] newsinca/first-true-romance-festival-in-burbank-proves-that-love-never-dies/
Posted on: Mon, 05 May 2014 03:10:16 +0000
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