Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases.
"It Chapter Two" in wide release
"Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice" at the ArcLight Hollywood & The Landmark
"Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!" at Laemmle's Music Hall
"Easy Rider" at Laemmle’s Ahrya Fine Arts on Saturday, September 7 at 7:30 PM
"Blink of an Eye" at Laemmle’s Music Hall
"Ms. Purple" at the Nuart Theater
"Night Hunter" at Laemmle’s NoHo & on VOD
"What You Gonna Do When the World’s on Fire?" at Laemmle’s Glendale
"Strange But True" at Laemmle’s Monica Film Center & on VOD
CRITICS' HITS:
Wade: "It Chapter Two," "What You Gonna Do When the World’s on Fire?," & "Blink of an Eye"
Lael: "Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice," "Easy Rider" & "Ms. Purple"
MIXED FEELINGS:
Wade: "Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!"
MISSES:
Wade: "Night Hunter"
Lael: "Strange But True"
Guests:
Lael Loewenstein, KPCC film critic; she tweets
Wade Major, film critic for KPCC and CineGods.com