Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire, Peter Rainer and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.

• "Five Feet Apart" in wide release
• "Wonder Park" in wide release
• "The Mustang" at the Landmark Theater
• "Ash is Purest White" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center & ArcLight Hollywood
• "The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center (starts streaming on HBO Monday, March 18)
• "The Highwaymen" at the Landmark Theater & iPic Pasadena
• "Sorry Angel" at the Nuart Theater
• "Superpower Dogs" at the California Science Center IMAX Theater
• "Combat Obscura" at Laemmle's Glendale
• "The Aftermath" at ArcLight Hollywood & The Landmark Theater
• "Yardie" in select theaters (check local listings)
• "Babylon" at Laemmle's Glendale & Laemmle's Monica Film Center

CRITICS' HITS:

Peter: 'The Mustang,' 'The Highwaymen' & 'Combat Obscura'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2a-KSOCIeY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH6vC-BBKOc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkaTGGwwvSI

Christy: 'Ash is Purest White,' 'Superpower Dogs' & 'Babylon'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0fKX6VhovQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmWhKcAcvNo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_xhN87G8bk

Charles: 'The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtDaP18OGfw

MIXED FEELINGS:

Peter: 'Yardie'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qItW6evHbE8

Christy: 'Five Feet Apart'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24YrEAGF32M

Charles: 'Sorry Angel'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRF290gedLs

MISSES:

Christy: 'The Aftermath'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPv3e2FZOgo

Charles: 'Wonder Park'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VML6rQWssSk

Guests:

Christy Lemire, film critic for KPCC, RogerEbert.com and co-host of the ‘Breakfast All Day’ podcast; she tweets

Peter Rainer, film critic for KPCC and the Christian Science Monitor

Charles Solomon, film critic for KPCC, Animation Scoop and Animation Magazine