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Michael Keaton Hosts Broadway Birdman Screening

Keaton stars in the new flick, which was shot at the St. James Theatre.

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Michael Keaton arrives at the Broadway industry screening of Birdman.
Michael Keaton arrives at the Broadway industry screening of Birdman.
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Micheal Keaton hosted a Broadway industry screening of his new film, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), on October 13. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and costarring Edward Norton, Emma Stone, and Naomi Watts, the flick follows a washed-up actor famous for playing an iconic superhero who decides to make his comeback in a Broadway play he also wrote and directed. The movie was shot on location in Broadway's St. James Theatre, home to the upcoming musical Side Show.

Birdman hits theaters on October 17.