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FilmWeek: ‘Irresistible,’ ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga,’ ‘My Spy’ And More
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Jun 26, 2020
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FilmWeek: ‘Irresistible,’ ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga,’ ‘My Spy’ And More

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Angie Han and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases.

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Chris Cooper stars as Jack Hastings, Brent Sexton as Mayor Braun and Steve Carell as Gary Zimmer in IRRESISTIBLE, a Focus Features release.  
Credit: Daniel McFadden / Focus Features
Chris Cooper (L), Brent Sexton (C) and Steve Carell (R) in "Irresistible".
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Focus Features/"Irresistible" (2020)
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Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Angie Han and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases.

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Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Angie Han and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases.
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As many parts of society have begun to reopen slowly, movie theaters have been cautious to follow suit, not only due to the fact that (at least here in L.A. County) there has yet to be guidance issued from the county level on how movie theaters should reopen, but also because of the uncertainty of what moviegoing will look like now in an industry that was struggling before the pandemic and now faces an additional set of challenges thanks to the threat of COVID-19.
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