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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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  • FilmWeek Marquee Tile 2024
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    A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases. Airs Saturdays at 8:35am.

    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘The Drama,’ ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,’ and 'Fantasy Life'
    A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases. Airs Saturdays at 8:35am.

  • FilmWeek Marquee Tile 2024
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    A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases. Airs Saturdays at 8:35am.

    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘They Will Kill You,’ ‘Forbidden Fruits,’ and ‘Marc by Sofia'
    A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases. Airs Saturdays at 8:35am.

  • Actors Kate Dickie and Ralph Ineson arrive at the premiere of A24's 'The Witch' at ArcLight Cinemas on February 11, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewentstein, Wade Major and Charles Solomon review this week’s most memorable new movie releases. TGI-FilmWeek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: 'Race,' 'The Witch,' 'Embrace of the Serpent' and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewentstein, Wade Major and Charles Solomon review this week’s most memorable new movie releases. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 09: (L-R) Actors Ben Stiller, Will Ferrell, Penelope Cruz and Owen Wilson walk the runway during the "Zoolander No. 2" World Premiere at Alice Tully Hall on February 9, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Brian Ach/Getty Images for Paramount)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Justin Chang review this week’s most memorable new movie releases. TGI-FilmWeek!
    ​FilmWeek Marquee: 'Zoolander 2,' 'Deadpool,' 'How to be Single' and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Justin Chang review this week’s most memorable new movie releases. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • WESTWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 01: Actor George Clooney (R) and Amal Clooney attend Universal Pictures' "Hail, Caesar!" premiere at Regency Village Theatre on February 1, 2016 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Justin Chang review this week’s most memorable new movie releases. TGI-FilmWeek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: 'Hail, Caesar!, 'The Choice,' 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' and 'Rams'
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Justin Chang review this week’s most memorable new movie releases. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • (L-R) Po (voiced by Jack Black) and his long-lost panda father Li (voiced by Bryan Cranston) pose for a portrait in DreamWorks Animation's KUNG FU PANDA 3.
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Christy Lemire and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases including “Fifty Shades of Black,” “Kung Fu Panda 3,” “Mountain Men” and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘Fifty Shades of Black,’ ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Christy Lemire and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases including “Fifty Shades of Black,” “Kung Fu Panda 3,” “Mountain Men” and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 17: Antonio Monda (L) attends a red carpet for 'Monster Hunt' during the 10th Rome Film Fest on October 17, 2015 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Charles Solomon, Wade Major, and Lael Loewenstein will review this weekend’s new movie releases including “The 5th Wave,” “Dirty Grandpa” “Monster Hunt” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘The 5th Wave,’ ‘Dirty Grandpa,’ ‘Monster Hunt’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Charles Solomon, Wade Major, and Lael Loewenstein will review this weekend’s new movie releases including “The 5th Wave,” “Dirty Grandpa” “Monster Hunt” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: Kevin Hart, Olivia Munn and Ice Cube take part in SiriusXM's "Town Hall" with Kevin Hart, Ice Cube and Olivia Munn at the SiriusXM Studios on January 13, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Charles Solomon, Andy Klein, and Amy Nicholson review this weekend’s new movie releases including “Ride Along 2,” “Norm of the North,” “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi” and more. Plus we’ll remember beloved actor, Alan Rickman. TGI-FilmWeek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘Ride Along 2,’ ‘Norm of the North’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Charles Solomon, Andy Klein, and Amy Nicholson review this weekend’s new movie releases including “Ride Along 2,” “Norm of the North,” “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi” and more. Plus we’ll remember beloved actor, Alan Rickman. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: Ben Konigsberg, Gloria Reuben, Hannah Marks, Tim Blake Nelson, Glenn Close, Sam Waterston, Gretchen Mol and Mickey Sumner attend the 'Anesthesia' premiere during the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Claudia Puig review this week’s new releases including “Anesthesia” “The Forest,” “Diablo” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘Anesthesia,’ ‘The Forest,’ ‘Diablo’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Claudia Puig review this week’s new releases including “Anesthesia” “The Forest,” “Diablo” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Alec Baldwin (left) and Will Smith star in the new film 'Concussion'
    FilmWeek Marquee: 'Concussion,' 'Anomalisa' and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon will review the big releases and notable indies.
  • FilmWeek Marquee Tile 2024
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    It's a big week for new movies. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon will review the big releases and notable indies.
    FilmWeek Marquee 2015 edition: 'Concussion,' 'Anomalisa' and more
    It's a big week for new movies. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon will review the big releases and notable indies.
  • A view of the stage and screen during the World Premiere of “"Star Wars: The Force Awakens"” at the Dolby, El Capitan, and TCL Theatres on Dec. 14, 2015 in Hollywood.
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    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!
    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ ‘Sisters’ and more
    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!

Critics

Manuel Betancourt
Tim Cogshell
Christy Lemire
Lael Lowenstein
Wade Major
Amy Nicholson
Claudia Puig
Charles Solomon
Peter Rainer
Beandrea July

Support & Credits

Larry Mantle, Host
Payton Seda, Associate Producer
Zoë Howes, Apprentice News Clerk