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Top film events in Los Angeles this week

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Published on January 23, 2019
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Looking to kick back and enjoy a fresh film this week?

When it comes to movies, there's plenty to get you off the couch this week. From "The Departed" to "No Country for Old Men," read on for the week's top film events to add to your calendar.

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THE DEPARTED in 35mm 

Settle in for double-crossing and intrigue at a midnight screening of Martin Scorsese's Best Picture-winning film "The Departed" in 35mm.  Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon and Mark Wahlberg, the Boston crime film is a remake of the Hong Kong film, "Infernal Affairs." DiCaprio plays an undercover cop who becomes a mole in a Boston crime gang, while Damon plays a mob mole who infiltrates the Boston Police Force.

When: Friday, January 25, 11:59 p.m.- Saturday, January 26, 2:29 a.m.
Where: Vista Theatre, 4473 Sunset Drive
Price: $12.75 (Budget Special); $15.50 (Student/Military/Senior (w/valid ID)); $20 (Adult). More ticket options available.

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Akira Kurosawa's RASHOMON in 35mm 

The Secret Movie Club presents a matinee screening of Akira Kurosawa's 1950 psychological thriller "Rashomon" in 35mm. The story of a thief, a samurai and the samurai's wife is told from each character's point of view. The movie is presented in Japanese with English subtitles. 

When: Saturday, January 26, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Where: Vista Theatre, 4473 Sunset Drive
Price: $12.75 (Budget Special); $15.50 (Student/Military/Senior (w/valid ID)); $20 (Adult). More ticket options available.

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NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN in 35mm 

Violence abounds on the big screen at a midnight 35mm showing of "No Country for Old Men," the Best Picture-winning violent noir film directed by The Coen Brothers. Tommy Lee Jones plays a sheriff pursuing hitman Javier Bardem, who is pursuing the clueless Josh Brolin, who found a mysterious bag of money.

When: Saturday, January 26, 11:59 p.m.- Sunday, January 27 2:29 a.m.
Where: Vista Theatre, 4473 Sunset Drive
Price: $12.75 (Budget Special); $15.50 (Student/Military/Senior (w/valid ID)); $20 (Adult). More ticket options available.

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