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FilmWeek: ‘Ant Man and the Wasp,’ ‘Sorry to Bother You,’ ‘The First Purge’ and what's next for Disney's Pixar
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Jul 6, 2018
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FilmWeek: ‘Ant Man and the Wasp,’ ‘Sorry to Bother You,’ ‘The First Purge’ and what's next for Disney's Pixar

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang, Christy Lemire, and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases. The crew also says goodbye to Claude Lanzmann, discusses the lowdown on LA's Anime Expo and mulls over the future of Pixar without John Lasseter's creative input.

(l to r.) Lakeith Stanfield as Cassius Green and Danny Glover as Langston star in Boots Riley's SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, an Annapurna Pictures release.
(l to r.) Lakeith Stanfield as Cassius Green and Danny Glover as Langston star in Boots Riley's SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, an Annapurna Pictures release.
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Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang, Christy Lemire, and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases. The crew also says goodbye to Claude Lanzmann, discusses the lowdown on LA's Anime Expo and mulls over the future of Pixar without John Lasseter's creative input.

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Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Justin Chang, Christy Lemire, and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.
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Pixar and Disney studios have long been praised for their consistent execution of thought-provoking and socially-relevant animated features.
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