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NOW SHOWING BARNEY’S VERSION (R) — The
film spans three decades and three continents to tell the story of one man’s extraordinary life. Canal Place
THE EAGLE (PG-13) — A Roman soldier striving to honor his father embarks on a dangerous journey. AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14 THE FIGHTER (R) — Mark Wahlberg stars as boxer “Irish” Micky Ward, a world lightweight champion trained by his brother (Christian Bale). Grand, Prytania (starting Friday) THE GREEN HORNET (PG-13) —
After his father dies, a playboy (Seth Rogan) decides to fight crime. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 14
I AM NUMBER FOUR (PG-13) — A teen who hides a secret
identity must elude an enemy who seeks to destroy him. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Chalmette Movies, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
THE KING’S SPEECH (R) — Colin
SANCTUM (R) — James
Cameron produces the 3-D thriller that finds adventurers stuck inside the South Pacific’s Esa-Ala Caves. AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Chalmette Movies, Grand
TRUE GRIT (PG-13) — A 14-year-
old girl, a U.S. marshal and a Texas ranger try to track down her father’s murderer. Canal Place, Grand, Prytania
UNKNOWN (PG-13) — A man
(Liam Niason) awakens after a car accident and discovers another man has assumed his identity. AMC Palace 10, AMC Palace 12, AMC Palace 16, AMC Palace 20, Grand, Hollywood 9, Hollywood 14
OPENING FRIDAY DRIVE ANGRY 3-D (R) — A
hardened felon is hellbent on stopping the cult that murdered his daughter.
HALL PASS (R) — Two women
grant their husbands one week of freedom.
The New Orleans Museum of Art screens the Japanese classic Rashomon as part of its Friday night Where Y’Art series. Legendary director Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 film introduced Japanese cinema to the world. A study of the nature of truth, perception and justice, the film recounts a murder and a rape from four different points of view. It’s the first of a couple of Japanese film screenings coinciding with exhibits of Japanese painting and calligraphy. Tickets $10 general admission, $5 New Orleans Film Society members, free for museum members. — Will Coviello
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“Must be experienced on the big screen.” Capone, Capone, AIN’T AIN’T IT IT COOL COOL NEWS NEWS
“Nicolas Cage at his action-packed best.” Ryan Ryan Turek, Turek, SHOCKTILL SHOCKTILLYOUDROP YOUDROP
“An insanely fun ride.” Peter Peter Sciretta, Sciretta, SLASHFILM SLASHFILM
Rashomon 7 p.m. Friday New Orleans Museum of Art, Stern Auditorium, City Park, 1 Collins Diboll Circle, 658-4100; www.noma.org
SPECIAL SCREENINGS ANOTHER THIN MAN (NR) — The third installment of
the 1939 film series starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Free admission. 8 p.m. Monday, La Divina Gelateria, 621 St. Peter St., 302-2692; www.ladivinagelateria.com
JOHNNY MAD DOG (NR) — The film follows a group of child soldiers fighting during the second Liberian civil war. Tickets $7 general admission, $6 students and seniors, $5 members. 7:30 p.m. TuesdayThursday, Zeitgeist MultiDisciplinary Arts Center, 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 8275858; www.zeitgeistinc.net THE ORDER OF MYTHS (NR) —
Margaret Brown’s documentary examines segregated Mardi Gras in Mobile, Ala. A Q&A with Brown follows the screening. Tickets $5 New Orleans Film Society members, $7 general. 7 p.m. Tuesday, Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp St., 5283800; www.cacno.org. It also screens at The Porch 7th Ward Neighborhood Center (1943 Pauger St.). A Q&A with Brown follows. Free admission. 7 p.m. Wednesday. THE RITCHIE BOYS (NR) — The documentary focuses on the elite intelligence unit credited with an early end to World War II. Free admission. 6 p.m. Wednesday, Stage Door Canteen at The National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., 528-1944 ROMAN HOLIDAY (NR) — The
1953 romantic comedy stars Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn. Tickets $5.50. Noon Saturday-Sunday and March 2, Stage Door Canteen at The National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., 528-1944 ROPE (NR) — In Alfred
Hitchcock’s 1948 drama, two men strangle a third in an attempt to create “the perfect murder.” Tickets $5.50. Noon Wednesday, Prytania Theatre, 5339 Prytania St., 8912787; www.theprytania.com
SCHEHERAZADE TELL ME A STORY (NR) — A female talk
show host in Cairo stirs up political controversy. Tickets $7 general, $6 students and seniors, $5 members. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Monday and nightly through March 3, 3 p.m. Sunday, Zeitgeist MultiDisciplinary Arts Center, 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 8275858; www.zeitgeistinc.net AMC Palace 10 (Hammond), (888) 262-4386; AMC Palace 12 (Clearview), (888) 262-4386; AMC Palace 16 (Westbank), (888) 262-4386; AMC Palace 20 (Elmwood), (888) 262-4386; Canal Place, 363-1117; Chalmette Movies, 304-9992 ; Entergy IMAX, 581-IMAX; Grand (Slidell), (985) 641-1889; Hollywood 9 (Kenner), 464-0990; Hollywood 14 (Covington), (985) 893-3044; Kenner MegaDome, 468-7231; Prytania, 891-2787;Solomon Victory Theater, National World War II Museum, 527-6012
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Firth stars as King George VI, who becomes king when his brother relinquishes the throne. AMC Palace 20, Canal Place, Grand, Hollywood 14
“TAKES 3D ACTION TO NEW HEIGHTS.”
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