Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang and Christy Lemire review this week’s new movie releases including the much anticipated “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story;” and Denzel Washington is back in the director’s chair for “Fences,” and starring in it alongside Viola Davis;” plus an ensemble drama with magic realism fronted by Will Smith entitled “Collateral Beauty;” and more. TGI-FilmWeek!
FilmWeek: ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,’ ‘Collateral Beauty,’ ‘Fences’ and more
Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang and Christy Lemire review this week’s new movie releases including the much anticipated “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story;” and Denzel Washington is back in the director’s chair for “Fences,” and starring in it alongside Viola Davis;” plus an ensemble drama with magic realism fronted by Will Smith entitled “Collateral Beauty;” and more.
TGI-FilmWeek!
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Justin's Hits
Christy's Hits
- " Rogue One: A Star Wars Story "
- " Fences "
- " Barry "
Mixed Reviews
- Justin: " Rogue One: A Star Wars Story "
- Christy: " Collateral Beauty ," " Neruda " & " Slash "
This Week's Misses
- Justin: " Collateral Beauty " & " Solace "
- Christy: " Solace " & " A Kind of Murder "
Guests:
Christy Lemire , Film Critic for KPCC and Host of YouTube’s “What the Flick?;”she tweets
Justin Chang, Film Critic for KPCC and the Los Angeles Times; he tweets