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FilmWeek: ‘Alien: Romulus,’ ‘Close to You,’ ‘Sugarcane,’ And More
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Aug 16, 2024
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FilmWeek: ‘Alien: Romulus,’ ‘Close to You,’ ‘Sugarcane,’ And More

Larry and LAist film critics Manuel Betancourt and Christy Lemire review the latest releases on FilmWeek.

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Alien: Romulus (2024)
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FilmWeek: ‘Alien: Romulus,’ ‘Close to You,’ ‘Sugarcane,’ And More

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Manuel Betancourt and Christy Lemire review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platforms.

Alien: Romulus Wide Release

My Penguin Friend Wide Release

Jackpot! Streaming on Amazon Prime

Close to You Laemmle Royal | Monica Film Center | Laemmle NoHo 7 | Laemmle Glendale

Skincare In Select Theaters

Sugarcane Laemmle Royal

Rob Peace Monica Film Center | Town Center 5 | NoHo 7

Untold: The Murder of Air McNair Streaming on Netflix

The Union Streaming on Netflix

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