Up to an hour
Rex Studios & Afternoon Pop Corn
Discover the world backstage with a 45-minute interactive tour of Europe’s largest movie theatre at Rex Studios: Les Etoiles du Rex.
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What you'll do
Take a journey behind-the-scenes into the world of cinema at the famous Grand Rex. During this interactive audio tour you’ll discover a cinematic sanctuary dedicated to the seventh art.
Step back to the golden age of the cinema with a tour of this famed Paris landmark.
During this interactive audio tour, you’ll discover a cinematic sanctuary dedicated to the seventh art. Find out more about the Grand Rex, Europe’s largest movie theatre, it’s construction in the 1930s, and the famous starry ceiling.
You’ll start your tour inside a transparent and panoramic elevator that will take you behind the gigantic screen of the Grand Rex. You’ll then have the chance to delve further behind the scenes with a tour of key cinema settings. See a recreated old projection room, explore a Director’s office and even record a voice over for a film clip while you’re there.
Rex Studios & Afternoon Pop Corn highlights
The Director’s Office
See photographs, trophies and even Oscars, and discover the history of the Rex.
The Projection Room
See the reel heart of the movie theater and explore the selection of old projectors. The tunnel of stars - listen in on conversations between stars in this one-of-a-kind immersive experience.
The Special Effects Room
Learn about special effects and industry secrets and take part in a film shoot.
The Recording Studio
Try your hand at dubbing a film voiceover in this fun exhibit.
What's included
General admission to go behind the scenes of the Grand Rex.
Access to a projection room, director’s office and recording studio.
Where you'll be
Grand Rex, 1 Boulevard Poissonnière, Paris, FRHow to get there
Bonne Nouvelle (lines 8 & 9)
Operating hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 10AM - 12PM and 1:30PM - 7PM
Tours run every 5 minutes.
The opening and closure times may change. For updated timings, please check the attraction website.
Closings & holidays
Please note: Mondays and Fridays from 10AM - 12PM and 1:30PM - 7PM during the short Paris vacations (All Saints' Day, Christmas, Winter, Spring)
Find out more
For more information, visit the Rex Studios website.
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