FilmWeek
Summary: Reviews of this week's new releases, interviews with filmmakers, and animated discussions on various aspects of the industry with a rotating cast of film critics and host, KPCC’s Larry Mantle. FilmWeek critics include Justin Chang (Variety), Tim Cogshell (Alt Film Guide), Andy Klein (LA Times Community Newspaper Chain), Christy Lemire (YouTube’s “What the Flick”), Lael Loewenstein (Variety), Wade Major (IGN’s Digigods.com), Amy Nicholson (LA Weekly), Claudia Puig (Napa Valley Film Festival), Peter Rainer (Christian Science Monitor) & Charles Solomon (Animation Scoop).
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Podcasts:
Larry and KPCC film critics Alynda Wheat and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including Muppets Most Wanted, Divergent, Nymphomaniac: Volume I and more. TGI-Filmweek!
Guest host Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Peter Rainer review this week’s releases, including Bad Words, Veronica Mars, Le Week-End and more. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including Mr. Peabody & Sherman, The Grand Budapest Hotel, 300: Rise of an Empire and more. Then, a look at film industry safety concerns following the tragic death of camera assistant Sarah Jones on a Georgia film set. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry Mantle and the KPCC film critics tell you how and why to mark your viewing-party ballots for awards-worthy films.
Larry, KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon and Variety film critic Justin Chang review this week’s releases, including 3 Days To Kill, Pompeii, The Wind Rises and more. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Alynda Wheat and Lael Loewenstein review this week’s releases, including RoboCop, About Last Night, Endless Love and more. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Wade Major, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including The Monuments Men, The Lego Movie, Vampire Academy and more. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Andy Klein, Claudia Puig and Charles Solomon review this week's releases, including That Awkward Moment, Labor Day, At Middleton and more. Then, why are so few women making blockbuster films? TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including Gloria, Like Father, Like Son, Run & Jump and more. Critic Claudia Puig has the lowdown on the films most deserving of attention at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Later, Larry asks Steve Coogan about writing and acting alongside Judi Dench in Philomena--nominated for four Academy Awards. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Ride Along, The Nut Job and more. Then, who are the best young actors working today? TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Andy Klein and Alynda Wheat review this week’s releases, including The Legend of Hercules, Cold Comes the Night, The Truth About Emanuel and more. Then, can films change our political attitudes? TGI-Filmweek!
Guest host Frank Stoltze and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Henry Sheehan and Claudia Puig review this week's releases, including The Best Offer, Interior. Leather Bar., Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones, Grudge Match and more. TGI-Filmweek!
Larry and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Henry Sheehan review the Christmas releases, including The Wolf of Wall Street, August: Osage County, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and more.
Larry and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan, Wade Major and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Her, Walking With Dinosaurs 3D and more. Then, should voice performances like Scarlet Johannson's in 'Her' be eligible for acting awards? TGI-Filmweek!
Guest host Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Alynda Wheat and Andy Klein review this week’s releases, including American Hustle, Saving Mr. Banks, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and more.
