Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Peter Rainer and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases including:
- "Cars 3" in wide release
- "Rough Night" in wide release
- "Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe" at Laemmle's Royal Theatre and Laemmle's Town Center
- "Dawson City: Frozen Time" at the Nuart Theatre
- "47 Meters Down" in select theaters
- "Maudie" at ArcLight Hollywood and The Landmark
- "The Book of Henry" in select theaters
- "Once Upon at Time in Venice" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center
Critics' Hits
- Claudia: "Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbvjnieZ32k
- Peter & Charles: "Dawson City: Frozen Time"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEbHM8Vsvlo
Mixed Feelings
- Claudia: "Rough Night"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyIlMQvv-qk
- Peter: "Maudie"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmUDQ7yfQ8c
- Charles: "Cars 3"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LeOH9AGJQM
Misses!
- Charles: "Hearing is Believing"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCCtz-QmooQ
- Peter: "Once Upon a Time in Venice"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWV4rxyA-70
- Claudia: "Cars 3"
Guests:
Claudia Puig, film critic for KPCC and president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association; she tweets
Peter Rainer, film critic for KPCC and the Christian Science Monitor
Charles Solomon, film critic for KPCC, Animation Scoop and Animation Magazine