December’s program will be finalized soon, and in the near future additional 35mm film series will fill morning and late-night slots. 22 run on 70mm for two to three weeks, longtime Vista operator Lance Alspaugh told The Times. “The next 100 years continues November 17th!” promises the Vista website, offering a tease of what’s on the horizon: “A reel movie theater experience is coming soon.”Īfter “Thanksgiving,” Ridley Scott’s historical epic “Napoleon” will start a Nov. Tickets are already sold out for the pre-opening special event.Ī week later, the 400-seat Vista will open for business with a run of Eli Roth‘s new turkeysploitation horror movie “Thanksgiving,” which joins 2010’s “Machete” and 2011’s “Hobo With a Shotgun” as the third feature to be expanded from fake trailers originally seen in Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s 2007 “Grindhouse.” Like all first-run and repertory films that will play at the Vista, “Thanksgiving” will be projected on film. 17 following more than two years of ceased operations.īut first, lucky Vista-goers will get an early peek at the newly redone digs as Tarantino hosts a Saturday screening of 1993’s “ True Romance.” Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the crime pic written by Tarantino and directed by the late Tony Scott will be shown on 35mm.
After getting a new owner in Quentin Tarantino and undergoing an extensive facelift during the pandemic, the historic century-old Vista Theatre in Los Feliz will officially reopen on Nov.
