Thursday August 5, 3:06 pm Eastern Time

Company Press Release

World Premiere of ``Detroit Rock City'' Monday, Aug. 9

Featuring Live Performances From KISS, everclear and Special Guests Robin Zander and Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick

WHO:     From the film: Edward Furlong, Giuseppe Andrews, Sam
         Huntington, James De Bello, Natasha Lyonne, Lin Shaye,
         Melanie Lynskey, KISS, Shannon Tweed, Ron Jeremy and director
         Adam Rifkin.

         Guests: Jennifer Aniston, Ben Stiller, Mark Wahlberg, Adam
         Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Renny Harlin, Bill Paxton, David
         Boreanaz, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Verne Troyer (Mini-Me), Jamie
         Kennedy, Seth Green, Ice Cube, Korn, Limp Bizkit, Seann W.
         Scott, Chad Denello, Christopher Masterson, Clea Duvall,
         Salma Hayek, Ryan Phillippe, Charlize Theron, Stephen
         Jenkins, Val Kilmer, Shannon Elizabeth, Claire Forlani, Jake
         Busey, Rick Springfield, Molly Shannon, Henry Rollins, Carrie
         Fisher, Barbara Hershey, Alyson Hannigan, Nia Long, Quincy
         Jones and more to come ...

WHAT:    Set in 1978, Detroit Rock City follows four teenagers who
         embark on a wild adventure to attend a KISS concert. Driven
         by their unwavering passion to experience their favorite
         legendary rock group live, the teens will stop at nothing to
         scam their way into the sold-out show.

         Starring Edward Furlong, Sam Huntington, James De Bello,
         Giuseppe Andrews, Melanie Lynskey, Natasha Lyonne and Lin
         Shaye, the film is directed by Adam Rifkin and produced by
         KISS co-founding member Gene Simmons, Barry Levine and
         Kathleen Haase. Simmons also appears in the film along with
         original legendary band members Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and
         Peter Criss. The screenplay is by Carl DuPre.

WHEN:    Monday, Aug. 9
         Media Check-In: 4:30 p.m.
         Arrivals: 5:30 p.m.
         Screening: 6:30 p.m.

WHERE:   Screening:  Mann Village Theatre, 961 Broxton Ave., Westwood
         Party: Immediately following, UCLA Lot 32

                    TV & PHOTO COVERAGE IS INVITED
             "DETROIT ROCK CITY" OPENS NATIONWIDE AUG. 13

                         Credentials Required

                To RSVP and for additional information,
                 contact Gina Soliz at 310/967-6685.

     New Line Cinema
     Gina Soliz, 310/967-6685