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Fox to Host 'Rio' Premiere Screenings in Notorious Brazilian Slums

The company will hold its very first public screenings this Friday inside the favela compound Complexo do Alemao in Rio de Janeiro.

BUENOS AIRES – Following its official world premiere in Rio de Janeiro’s recently inaugurated Cinepolis Lagoon multiplex, Fox’s biggest 3D animated film of the year Rio will hold its very first public screenings this Friday in the CineCarioca Nova Brasília film theater located inside the favela compound Complexo do Alemao, according to a report by Globo.