I received the following notice on Tuesday, Jan. 22 from a Chicago publicist:

“Persepolis” Release Expansion Date Change

The original one theatre expansion on Friday, January 25, 2008 has changed.

“Persepolis” (Sony Pictures Classics) is now slated to open in one additional theatre, Landmark’s Renaissance in Highland Park, on Friday, February 1, 2008.

“Persepolis” is currently in release at Landmark’s Century Centre Cinema in Chicago and the Cine Arts in Evanston.