FilmWeek: ‘Deadpool 2,’ ‘Book Club,’ ‘First Reformed’ and more

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire and Peter Rainer review this weekend’s new movie releases.

• "Deadpool 2" in wide release

• "Book Club"  in wide release

• "First Reformed" at The Landmark & ArcLight Hollywood 

• "On Chesil Beach" at The Landmark

• "Filmworker" at Nuart Theatre 

• "2001: A Space Odyssey (unrestored 70mm remaster overseen by Chris Nolan)" at ArcLight Hollywood 

• "Pope Francis - A Man of His Word" at select theatres 

• "Cargo" on Netflix

• "Angels Wear White" at Laemmle's Music Hall 

• "Always at the Carlyle" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center & Regal Westpark 

• "Show Dogs" in wide release 

• "Dark Crimes" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center

CRITICS' HITS

Christy: "Deadpool 2" & "Filmworker"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D86RtevtfrA&t=94s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEZ2r1YGKSA

Peter: "First Reformed" & "On Chesil Beach" 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCF5Y8dQpR4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRRBajXoN4M

MIXED FEELINGS

Peter: "Pope Francis - A Man of His Word" 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOmY8i-uBcY

MISSES

Christy: "Cargo" & "Show Dogs"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5QJW0M5pik

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT9eWtb7C4c

Peter: "Book Club" & "Dark Crimes"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDxgPIsv6sY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WWC0GTP08w

Guests:

Christy Lemire, film critic for KPCC, RogerEbert.com and co-host of YouTube’s “What the Flick?”; she tweets

Peter Rainer, film critic for KPCC and the Christian Science Monitor