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A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases, including the go-to movie for the weekend. Airs Saturdays at 8:35am.

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Episodes
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Justin Chang, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new releases including the highly anticipated “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Sisters,” “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Justin Chang, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new releases including the highly anticipated “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Sisters,” “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer, Charles Solomon, and Amy Nicholson review this week's new movie releases including "The Big Short," "In the Heart of the Sea," "The Boy and the World" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer, Charles Solomon, and Amy Nicholson review this week's new movie releases including "The Big Short," "In the Heart of the Sea," "The Boy and the World" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new movie releases including “Chi-Raq,” “Krampus,” “Macbeth” and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new movie releases including “Chi-Raq,” “Krampus,” “Macbeth” and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Charles Solomon, and Justin Chang review this week’s new movie releases including “Creed,” “The Good Dinosaur,” “The Danish Girl” and more. TGI-a-Thanksgiving-edition-of-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Charles Solomon, and Justin Chang review this week’s new movie releases including “Creed,” “The Good Dinosaur,” “The Danish Girl” and more. TGI-a-Thanksgiving-edition-of-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer and Lael Loewenstein review this weekend’s new movie releases including “The Hunger Games,” “Carol,” “The Night Before” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer and Lael Loewenstein review this weekend’s new movie releases including “The Hunger Games,” “Carol,” “The Night Before” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this weekend's new movie releases including "The 33," "Love the Coopers," "By the Sea" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this weekend's new movie releases including "The 33," "Love the Coopers," "By the Sea" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Amy Nicholson review this week's new releases including "Spectre," "Spotlight," "Brooklyn," "The Peanuts Movie" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Amy Nicholson review this week's new releases including "Spectre," "Spotlight," "Brooklyn," "The Peanuts Movie" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan and Wade Major review this week’s new releases including “Burnt,” “Our Brand is Crisis,” “Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse” and more. Plus we remember the late star of Hollywood classics, Maureen O’Hara.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan and Wade Major review this week’s new releases including “Burnt,” “Our Brand is Crisis,” “Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse” and more. Plus we remember the late star of Hollywood classics, Maureen O’Hara.
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon review this week's new releases including "The Last Witch Hunter," “Bone Tomahawk,” "Suffragette" and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon review this week's new releases including "The Last Witch Hunter," “Bone Tomahawk,” "Suffragette" and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Andy Klein review this week’s new movie releases, including “Steve Jobs,” “Pan,” “The Final Girls” and more. TGI-FilmWeek!

Support & Credits

Larry Mantle, Host
Manny Valladares, Associate Producer
Courtney Eileen Fulcher, Apprentice News Clerk

Episodes
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Super 8, The Trip, Viva Riva and Rubber. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Super 8, The Trip, Viva Riva and Rubber. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of Variety and Wade Major of BoxOffice.com discuss the films X-Men: First Class, Beginners, Beautiful Boy and Submarine. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of Variety and Wade Major of BoxOffice.com discuss the films X-Men: First Class, Beginners, Beautiful Boy and Submarine. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor, Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com and animation critic Charles Solomon discuss the films Kung Fu Panda 2, The Hangover Part 2 and The Tree of Life. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor, Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com and animation critic Charles Solomon discuss the films Kung Fu Panda 2, The Hangover Part 2 and The Tree of Life. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Midnight in Paris, Hobo With a Shotgun, Bloodworth and Spork. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Midnight in Paris, Hobo With a Shotgun, Bloodworth and Spork. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor and Lael Loewenstein of Variety discuss the films Bridesmaids, Everything Must Go, The People vs. George Lucas and Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor and Lael Loewenstein of Variety discuss the films Bridesmaids, Everything Must Go, The People vs. George Lucas and Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com, Andy Klein of Brand X and animation historian Charles Solomon discuss the films Thor, The Beaver, The Robber and Poetry.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com, Andy Klein of Brand X and animation historian Charles Solomon discuss the films Thor, The Beaver, The Robber and Poetry.
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor, Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com and Charles Solomon of amazon.com discuss the films Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Exporting Raymond, The Double Hour and Stake Land.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor, Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com and Charles Solomon of amazon.com discuss the films Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Exporting Raymond, The Double Hour and Stake Land.
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Wade Major of boxoffice.com discuss the films Water for Elephants, Meek’s Cutoff, Incendies, Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold and Nostalgia for the Light.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Wade Major of boxoffice.com discuss the films Water for Elephants, Meek’s Cutoff, Incendies, Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold and Nostalgia for the Light.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com, Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine and animation historian Charles Solomon discuss the films Rio, The Conspirator, The Princess of Montpensier, My Perestroika and American: The Bill Hicks Story.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com, Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine and animation historian Charles Solomon discuss the films Rio, The Conspirator, The Princess of Montpensier, My Perestroika and American: The Bill Hicks Story.
  • Listen 2:59
    Guest host David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Wade Major of boxoffice.com and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Arthur, Soul Surfer, Wrecked and Putty Hill.
    Guest host David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Wade Major of boxoffice.com and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Arthur, Soul Surfer, Wrecked and Putty Hill.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Claudia Puig of USA Today discuss the films Source Code, Trust, Rubber, and In a Better World.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Claudia Puig of USA Today discuss the films Source Code, Trust, Rubber, and In a Better World.
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Tim Cogshell of Box Office magazine discuss the films Sucker Punch, Miral, Potiche and Bill Cunningham New York.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Tim Cogshell of Box Office magazine discuss the films Sucker Punch, Miral, Potiche and Bill Cunningham New York.