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McConaughey Gets His Own Cinema | Texas News
Alamo Drafthouse just gave Matthew McConaughey the ultimate hometown honor—officially renaming their Mueller location the “Matthew McConaughey Cinema,” complete with a plaque unveiling and an official city proclamation declaring August 10, 2026, as “Matthew McConaughey Cinema Day.” The actor, who hails from Uvalde and went to UT, shared heartfelt gratitude, recalling how his career began near the theater after meeting a casting director at a bar in ’92—leading to his breakout role in “Dazed and Confused.” He celebrated the full-circle moment on the red carpet for his new film “The Rivals of…
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