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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 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.
  • Listen 2:59
    Guest host David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Wade Major of boxoffice.com discuss the films Win Win, Paul, The Lincoln Lawyer and Hereafter.
    Guest host David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Wade Major of boxoffice.com discuss the films Win Win, Paul, The Lincoln Lawyer and Hereafter.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein of Variety, Tim Cogshell of Box Office magazine and animation historian Charles Solomon discuss the films Battle: Los Angeles, Jane Eyre, Certified Copy and Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein of Variety, Tim Cogshell of Box Office magazine and animation historian Charles Solomon discuss the films Battle: Los Angeles, Jane Eyre, Certified Copy and Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind.
  • There will be no FilmWeek Marquee for Friday, March 4, 2011. FilmWeek Marquee will return on Friday, March 11th - after the current pledge drive is over. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • There will be no FilmWeek Marquee for Friday, February 25, 2011. Today's FilmWeek broadcast was the 9th annual FilmWeek Oscar preview special and was taped last Sunday in front of a live audience at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. FilmWeek reviews of new releases will return next week. TGI-FilmWeek!

Support & Credits

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

Episodes
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry and KPCC critics Wade Major, Henry Sheehan, and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including World War Z, Monsters University, Unfinished Song, A Hijacking and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry and KPCC critics Wade Major, Henry Sheehan, and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including World War Z, Monsters University, Unfinished Song, A Hijacking and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 2:47
    KPCC critics Lael Loewenstein and Peter Rainer join guest host Patt Morrison to review this week’s releases, including Man of Steel, Twenty Feet from Stardom, The Bling Ring and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    KPCC critics Lael Loewenstein and Peter Rainer join guest host Patt Morrison to review this week’s releases, including Man of Steel, Twenty Feet from Stardom, The Bling Ring and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 2:49
    Larry and KPCC critics Tim Cogshell and Andy Klein review this week’s releases, including The Internship, Hannah Arendt, Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself, Evocateur and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry and KPCC critics Tim Cogshell and Andy Klein review this week’s releases, including The Internship, Hannah Arendt, Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself, Evocateur and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Larry and KPCC critics Lael Loewenstein and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including After Earth, Now You See Me, The Kings of Summer and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:58
    Larry and KPCC critics Andy Klein, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including Fast & Furious 6, Before Midnight, Epic, The Hangover III and more. Also, Variety critic Justin Chang recaps Cannes. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry and KPCC critics Andy Klein, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including Fast & Furious 6, Before Midnight, Epic, The Hangover III and more. Also, Variety critic Justin Chang recaps Cannes. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry and KPCC critics Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer review this week’s releases, including Star Trek Into Darkness, What Maisie Knew, Frances Ha and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry and KPCC critics Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer review this week’s releases, including Star Trek Into Darkness, What Maisie Knew, Frances Ha and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry and KPCC critics Wade Major and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including The Great Gatsby, He's Way More Famous Than You, and No One Lives. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry and KPCC critics Wade Major and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including The Great Gatsby, He's Way More Famous Than You, and No One Lives. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry and KPCC critics Tim Cogshell and Andy Klein review this week’s releases, including Iron Man 3, Midnight’s Children, The Iceman, and Paradise: Love. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry and KPCC critics Tim Cogshell and Andy Klein review this week’s releases, including Iron Man 3, Midnight’s Children, The Iceman, and Paradise: Love. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Lael Loewenstein review this week's releases, including Mud, Kon-Tiki, Graceland, and The Big Wedding. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Lael Loewenstein review this week's releases, including Mud, Kon-Tiki, Graceland, and The Big Wedding. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC film critics Wade Major and Henry Sheehan to review this week’s releases, including Oblivion, In The House, and Antiviral. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC film critics Wade Major and Henry Sheehan to review this week’s releases, including Oblivion, In The House, and Antiviral. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Larry is joined by KPCC film critics Andy Klein and Henry Sheehan, and Charles Solomon to review the week's new film releases including To the Wonder, 42, Upstream Color, and The Angel's Share. TGI-FilmWeek!
    Larry is joined by KPCC film critics Andy Klein and Henry Sheehan, and Charles Solomon to review the week's new film releases including To the Wonder, 42, Upstream Color, and The Angel's Share. TGI-FilmWeek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Claudia Puig review Trance, The Company You Keep, Neighboring Sounds, and Room 237.
    Larry and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Claudia Puig review Trance, The Company You Keep, Neighboring Sounds, and Room 237.