New Pee-wee Herman #Movie to #Premiere at #SXSW [#geekgirl]
Pee-wee Herman, star of the upcoming Netflix movie ‘Pee-wee’s Big Holiday.” The movie will premiere at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas, this March before debuting on the streaming service.
In 1991, Reubens was arrested for masturbating in an adult theater in Sarasota, Florida and went on to retire the character. Reubens brought back the character in 2007 for Spike TV’s Guy’s Choice Awards; in 2010, he jumpstarted Pee-wee’s big revival by mounting The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway. Last year, all five seasons of Pee-wee’s Playhouse were remastered and released on Blu-ray via Shout! Factory.
The SXSWÂ Film Festival takes place March 11-20th, 2016.
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