Slideshow: 12-Image Gallery of HollywoodChicago.com’s VIP ‘Inception’ Premiere

Submitted by PatrickMcD [1] on July 14, 2010 - 3:07pm

The HollywoodChicago.com banner is hung to begin the Inception premiere.

CHICAGO – HollywoodChicago.com sponsored the VIP Chicago premiere of the new, highly anticipated Christopher Nolan (“The Dark Knight”) film “Inception” on July 12, 2010 at the Gold Class Cinema in Barrington, Ill. The film features Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Page, Marion Cotillard and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

HollywoodChicago.com publisher Adam Fendelman was on hand to greet the 40 lucky winners of the red-carpet treatment that the Gold Class Cinema is famous for including a pre-film cocktail and appetizer reception, the screening room with recliner-style lounge chairs and a full dinner served during the screening of one of the most highly anticipated films of the summer.

HollywoodChicago.com senior staff writer Patrick McDonald was also there to introduce the film along with volunteer staff members Patrick Bowles, Rachel Canis and Lauren Wolf. Click “Next” and “Previous” to scan through the slideshow or jump directly to individual photos with the captioned links below. All images photographed by Patrick McDonald for HollywoodChicago.com.

HCInception1 [17]: The HollywoodChicago.com banner is hung to begin the “Inception” premiere.
HCInception2 [16]: The full-service bar at the Gold Class Cinema in Barrington, Ill.
HCInception3 [18]: The Gold Class Cinema kitchen rivals any major restaurant.
HCInception4 [19]: Chef Ryan and Gold Class Cinema vice president Mark Mulcahy preview the event menu.
HCInception5 [20]: These luxury recliners are the seats at the Gold Class Cinema.
HCInception6 [21]: “Inception” filmgoers relax with drinks in the Gold Class lounge.
HCInception7 [22]: Classic film images including Woody Allen adorn the hallways.
HCInception8 [23]: Two lucky HollywoodChicago.com event winners check in.
HCInception9 [24]: The HollywoodChicago.com staff: Patrick McDonald, Patrick Bowles, Rachel Canis, Adam Fendelman and Lauren Wolf.
HCInception10 [25]: HollywoodChicago.com event winners just before the premiere of “Inception”.
HCInception11 [26]: HollywoodChicago.com volunteer staff members Rachel Canis and Patrick Bowles.
HCInception12 [15]: HollywoodChicago.com senior staff writer Patrick McDonald wears his “The Dark Knight” chucks in honor of Inception.

“Inception” opens everywhere on July 16, 2010. The film features Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Cillian Murphy and Marion Cotillard and is written and directed by Christopher Nolan. “Inception” is rated “PG-13”. For more information about Gold Class Cinemas, click here [27].

[28]	By PATRICK McDONALD [29] Senior Staff Writer HollywoodChicago.com pat@hollywoodchicago.com [28]

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