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FilmWeek: ‘Judy,’ ‘Abominable,’ ‘The Laundromat’ And The Best and Worst TV To Film Adaptations
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Sep 27, 2019
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FilmWeek: ‘Judy,’ ‘Abominable,’ ‘The Laundromat’ And The Best and Worst TV To Film Adaptations

Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases. We also discuss what makes a good TV-to-film adaptation and the best and worst TV-to-film adaptations.

Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland in the upcoming film JUDY
Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland in the upcoming film JUDY
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Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases. We also discuss what makes a good TV-to-film adaptation and the best and worst TV-to-film adaptations.

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Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.
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“Downton Abbey,” Focus Features’ adaptation of the popular PBS `period drama, topped the weekend box office with an estimated $31 million.
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