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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 Claudia Puig of USA Today, Wade Major of Boxoffice.com and Charles Solomon of Amazon.com discuss several films opening this week including Despicable Me, The Kids Are All Right, and The Girl Who Played With Fire.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today, Wade Major of Boxoffice.com and Charles Solomon of Amazon.com discuss several films opening this week including Despicable Me, The Kids Are All Right, and The Girl Who Played With Fire.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer, Andy Klein of Brand X and Charles Solomon of amazon.com discuss several films opening this week including The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Last Airbender, and Wild Grass
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer, Andy Klein of Brand X and Charles Solomon of amazon.com discuss several films opening this week including The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Last Airbender, and Wild Grass
  • Listen 2:59
    David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer and Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com discuss several films opening this week including Knight And Day, Restrepo, and The Killer Inside Me
    David Lazarus and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer and Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com discuss several films opening this week including Knight And Day, Restrepo, and The Killer Inside Me
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Henry Sheehan, and Charles Solomon discuss several films opening this week, including Toy Story 3, Jonah Hex, and Cyrus.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Henry Sheehan, and Charles Solomon discuss several films opening this week, including Toy Story 3, Jonah Hex, and Cyrus.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Wade Major of boxoffice.com discuss several films opening this week including The Karate Kid, Winters Bone, and Harlan – In the Shadow of Jew Suess.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Andy Klein of Brand X and Wade Major of boxoffice.com discuss several films opening this week including The Karate Kid, Winters Bone, and Harlan – In the Shadow of Jew Suess.
  • Listen 2:59
    KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor review their favorite movies this week: Ondine, John Rabe and Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders.
    KPCC film critics Claudia Puig of USA Today and Peter Rainer of the Christian Science Monitor review their favorite movies this week: Ondine, John Rabe and Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein of Variety and Claudia Puig of USA Today discuss several films opening this week including Sex And The City 2, The Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time, and Breathless.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein of Variety and Claudia Puig of USA Today discuss several films opening this week including Sex And The City 2, The Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time, and Breathless.
  • Listen 2:59
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon discuss several films opening this week including Shrek Forever After, The Oath, and Best Worst Movie.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer, Andy Klein, and Charles Solomon discuss several films opening this week including Shrek Forever After, The Oath, and Best Worst Movie.
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major of boxoffice.com and Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com discuss several films opening this week including Robin Hood, Princess Kaiulani, and The Complete Metropolis.
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major of boxoffice.com and Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com discuss several films opening this week including Robin Hood, Princess Kaiulani, and The Complete Metropolis.
  • Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Jean Oppenheimer and Henry Sheehan of henrysheehan.com discuss several films opening May 7 including Iron Man 2, Mother And Child, and OSS 117: Lost In Rio.

Support & Credits

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

Episodes
  • Listen 3:16
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “The Longest Week” “The Identical” “Starred Up”and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “The Longest Week” “The Identical” “Starred Up”and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:32
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Claudia Puig and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “As Above So Below” “Cantinflas” “The Last of Robin Hood” and more. Film critic Peter Rainer will also join us from Westchester, New York to talk about the Montreal film festival. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein, Claudia Puig and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “As Above So Below” “Cantinflas” “The Last of Robin Hood” and more. Film critic Peter Rainer will also join us from Westchester, New York to talk about the Montreal film festival. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:49
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including “Sin City: A Dame To Kill For,” “When The Game Stands Tall,” “To Be Takei” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including “Sin City: A Dame To Kill For,” “When The Game Stands Tall,” “To Be Takei” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:51
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “The Giver” “The Expendables 3” “The One I Love” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “The Giver” “The Expendables 3” “The One I Love” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:10
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Peter Rainer and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “What If,” “The Hundred Foot Journey” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Peter Rainer and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “What If,” “The Hundred Foot Journey” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 2:58
    Host Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including “Guardians Of The Galaxy,” “Get On Up,” “Child Of God” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Host Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including “Guardians Of The Galaxy,” “Get On Up,” “Child Of God” and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 2:59
    Host Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including "Lucy," "A Most Wanted Man," "Magic In The Moonlight" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Host Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including "Lucy," "A Most Wanted Man," "Magic In The Moonlight" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Host Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer, Andy Klein and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including "Sex Tape," "The Purge: Anarchy," "Planes: Fire and Rescue" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Host Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Peter Rainer, Andy Klein and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including "Sex Tape," "The Purge: Anarchy," "Planes: Fire and Rescue" and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:00
    Host Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Wade Major review this week’s releases, including "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," "Boyhood," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Host Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Wade Major review this week’s releases, including "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," "Boyhood," and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including Tammy, Earth To Echo, Deliver Us From Evil, the 50th anniversary release of A Hard Day's Night and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including Tammy, Earth To Echo, Deliver Us From Evil, the 50th anniversary release of A Hard Day's Night and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:01
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, and more. TGI-Filmweek!
    Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, and more. TGI-Filmweek!
  • Listen 3:14
    John Horn and KPCC film critics Wade Major, Charles Solomon and Lael Loewenstein review this week’s releases, including 22 Jump Street, How To Train Your Dragon 2, The Rover and more.
    John Horn and KPCC film critics Wade Major, Charles Solomon and Lael Loewenstein review this week’s releases, including 22 Jump Street, How To Train Your Dragon 2, The Rover and more.