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  • CANCUN, MEXICO - JUNE 15: (L-R) Actors Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Josh Gad, Peter Dinklage, and Adam Sandler attend the "Pixels" photo call during Summer Of Sony Pictures Entertainment 2015 at The Ritz-Carlton Cancun on June 15, 2015 in Cancun, Mexico. #SummerOfSonyPictures #PixelsMovie (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Sony Pictures Entertainment)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang and Amy Nicholson including "Pixels," "Paper Towns," "Southpaw" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: 'Pixels,' 'Paper Towns,' 'Southpaw' and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang and Amy Nicholson including "Pixels," "Paper Towns," "Southpaw" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Emma Stone and Woody Allen attend the Premiere of "Irrational Man" during the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2015 in Cannes, France.
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    Amy Nicholson of LA Weekly hosts Filmweek with our film critics Andy Klein and Peter Rainer to review this week’s new releases including “Ant-Man,” “Trainwreck,” “Irrational Man,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Ant-Man,’ ‘Trainwreck,’ ‘Irrational Man’ and more
    Amy Nicholson of LA Weekly hosts Filmweek with our film critics Andy Klein and Peter Rainer to review this week’s new releases including “Ant-Man,” “Trainwreck,” “Irrational Man,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 30: Actress Rosamund Pike attends "What We Did On Our Holiday" (Nuestro Ultimo Verano En Escocia) photocall at the Intercontinental Hotel on April 30, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new releases including “Minions,” “What We Did on Our Holiday,” “Tangerine,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Minions,’ ‘What We Did on Our Holiday,’ ‘Tangerine,’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new releases including “Minions,” “What We Did on Our Holiday,” “Tangerine,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • British director Asif Kapadia poses for photographers on the red carpet at the premiere of the film Amy in central London on June 30, 2015. The documentary, which features archive footage and previously unreleased tracks, is about the life of six-time Grammy award winning British singer Amy Winehouse who died in 2011 aged 27 from alcohol poisoning. AFP PHOTO / JACK TAYLOR (Photo credit should read JACK TAYLOR/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Tim Cogshell review this week’s new film releases, including “Magic Mike XXL,” “Terminator: Genisys”, "Amy," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Magic Mike XXL,’ ‘Terminator: Genisys,’ ‘Amy,’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Tim Cogshell review this week’s new film releases, including “Magic Mike XXL,” “Terminator: Genisys”, "Amy," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • This year's Sundance Film Festival generated buzz for "Dope," an indie film with an African-American director, Latino and Asian-American producers and starring a multicultural cast.
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    Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new releases including “Inside Out,” “Dope,” “Infinitely Polar Bear,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Inside Out,’ ‘Dope,’ ‘Infinitely Polar Bear,’ and more
    Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon review this week’s new releases including “Inside Out,” “Dope,” “Infinitely Polar Bear,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Director Sophie Barthes, actor Mia Wasikowska, producer Joe Neurauter and actor Laura Carmichael attend the red carpet arrivals of "Madame Bovary" during the 58th BFI London Film Festival at Odeon West End on October 11, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for BFI)
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    Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Wade Major review this week’s new film releases, including "Jurassic World," "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl," "Madame Bovary," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Jurassic World,’ ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,’ ‘Madame Bovary,’ and more
    Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Wade Major review this week’s new film releases, including "Jurassic World," "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl," "Madame Bovary," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 04: Actor Tom Fitzpatrick dressed as the Bride In Black attends the after party for the premiere of Focus Features' "Insidious: Chapter 3" at the Emerson Theater on June 4, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein and Tim Cogshell review this week’s new film releases, including "Entourage," “Spy,” “Insidious: Chapter 3” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    FilmWeek Marquee: ‘Entourage,’ ‘Spy,’ and ‘Insidious 3’
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein and Tim Cogshell review this week’s new film releases, including "Entourage," “Spy,” “Insidious: Chapter 3” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Still from the 1955 film "Pather Panchali"
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘San Andreas,’ ‘Aloha,’ 'The Apu Trilogy' and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer review this week’s new film releases, including "San Andreas," “Aloha,” “The Apu Trilogy,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 08: Actress Anna Kendrick arrives at the World Premiere of "Pitch Perfect 2" held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Friday, May 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this week’s new film releases, including “Mad Max: Fury Road,” “Pitch Perfect 2,” “Good Kill,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Mad Max,’ ‘Pitch Perfect 2,’ ‘Good Kill,’ and more
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this week’s new film releases, including “Mad Max: Fury Road,” “Pitch Perfect 2,” “Good Kill,” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was processed using digital filters) Arnold Schwarzenegger attends the premiere of 'Maggie' during the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Grant Lamos IV/Getty Images for the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival)
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    Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Amy Nicolson and Andy Klein will review this week’s new film releases, including the buddy comedy "Hot Pursuit," featuring Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s latest movie, "Maggie," and the Jack Black comedy “The D Train.” TGI-Filmweek!
    Filmweek Marquee: ‘Hot Pursuit,’ ‘Maggie,’ ‘The D Train’ and more
    Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Amy Nicolson and Andy Klein will review this week’s new film releases, including the buddy comedy "Hot Pursuit," featuring Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s latest movie, "Maggie," and the Jack Black comedy “The D Train.” 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
Manny Valladares, Associate Producer
Courtney Eileen Fulcher, Apprentice News Clerk

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