Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Christy Lemire and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.

For filmmakers, remaking a beloved classic can be a trial. But as writer Sarah Lyall notes in her recent New York Times article “How Do You Solve A Problem Like Emma,” re-telling a classic story that has already been remade into a canonical film presents an entirely different set of challenges.