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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 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Zookeeper, Horrible Bosses, Crime After Crime, Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest and 13 Assassins. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Zookeeper, Horrible Bosses, Crime After Crime, Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest and 13 Assassins. 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 Larry Crowne, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Terri, Vincent Wants to Sea and Leap Year. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Tim Cogshell of Box Office Magazine discuss the films Larry Crowne, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Terri, Vincent Wants to Sea and Leap Year. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:58
    Guest host David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Claudia Puig of USA Today discuss the films Cars 2, A Better Life, Troll Hunter and One Lucky Elephant. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Guest host David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Claudia Puig of USA Today discuss the films Cars 2, A Better Life, Troll Hunter and One Lucky Elephant. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Lael Loewenstein of Variety discuss the films Green Lantern, Mr. Popper’s Penguins, City of Life and Death and Buck. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Lael Loewenstein of Variety discuss the films Green Lantern, Mr. Popper’s Penguins, City of Life and Death and Buck. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • 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.

Support & Credits

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

Episodes
  • Listen 2:56
    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!
    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!
  • Listen 3:00
    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!
    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!
  • Listen 3:00
    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!
    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!
  • 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!
  • Listen 3:00
    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!
    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!
  • Listen 2:52
    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!
    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!
  • Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Tim Cogshell, and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including the blockbuster sequel, "Avengers: Age of Ultron," Carey Mulligan in the period drama "Far from the Madding Crowd," the Albert Maysles documentary "Iris," and more.
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein and Amy Nicholson review this week’s releases, including Blake Lively in "The Age of Adaline," the family film "Little Boy," Russell Crowe in "The Water Diviner," and more.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein and Amy Nicholson review this week’s releases, including Blake Lively in "The Age of Adaline," the family film "Little Boy," Russell Crowe in "The Water Diviner," and more.
  • Listen 3:07
    Larry Mantle and film critics Henry Sheehan and Justin Change review this week’s releases, including Soviet-era thriller "Child 44," James Franco and Jonah Hill in "True Story," the wide release pictures "Unfriended" and "Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and film critics Henry Sheehan and Justin Change review this week’s releases, including Soviet-era thriller "Child 44," James Franco and Jonah Hill in "True Story," the wide release pictures "Unfriended" and "Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including the latest Nicholas Sparks adaptation “The Longest Ride,” sci-fi thriller "Ex Machina," Simon Pegg in "Kill Me Three Times," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Henry Sheehan and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including the latest Nicholas Sparks adaptation “The Longest Ride,” sci-fi thriller "Ex Machina," Simon Pegg in "Kill Me Three Times," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critic Claudia Puig and Variety critic Justin Chang review this week’s releases, including "Furious 7," "Woman in Gold," "Effie Gray," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critic Claudia Puig and Variety critic Justin Chang review this week’s releases, including "Furious 7," "Woman in Gold," "Effie Gray," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:04
    Jessica Yellin and KPCC film critics Andy Klein, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “Get Hard,” Dreamworks' “Home”and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Jessica Yellin and KPCC film critics Andy Klein, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “Get Hard,” Dreamworks' “Home”and more. TGI-Filmweek!