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FilmWeek

FilmWeek: ‘Fifty Shades of Black,’ ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ and more

By FilmWeek Staff
Published Jan 29, 2016
Actor Jack Black (R) and director Jennifer Yuh (L) attend the press conference for 'Kung Fu Panda 3' on January 20, 2016 in Seoul, South Korea.
Actor Jack Black (R) and director Jennifer Yuh (L) attend the press conference for 'Kung Fu Panda 3' on January 20, 2016 in Seoul, South Korea.
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FilmWeek: ‘Fifty Shades of Black,’ ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ and more

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Christy Lemire and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases including the Marlon Wayans’ parody “Fifty Shades of Black,” the anticipated animated family comedy “Kung Fu Panda 3,” “Mountain Men,” a dramedy about two estranged brothers trying to overcome their differences and more. We’ll also discuss some Oscar-nominated Shorts. TGI-FilmWeek!

Guests:

Claudia Puig, film critic for KPCC; she tweets from

Christy Lemire, Host of YouTube’s “What the Flick?”; she tweets from

Charles Solomon, Film critic for KPCC and Animation Scoop and Animation Magazine