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FilmWeek: ‘Logan Lucky,’ ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ and more
Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Justin Chang review this weekend’s new movie releases including:
- "Logan Lucky" in wide release
- "The Hitman's Bodyguard" in wide release
- "Marjorie Prime" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center and Laemmle's Playhouse
- "Patti Cake$" at ArcLight Hollywood and The Landmark
- "Gook" at ArcLight Hollywood and Regal Cinemas L.A. Live
- '"Lemon" at Nuart Theatre
- "Whitney: Can I Be Me?" at Laemmle's Music Hall
- "The Fencer" at Laemmle's Playhouse and Laemmle's Royal Theatre
Critics' Hits
- Justin: "Logan Lucky" & "Patti Cake$"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPzvKH8AVf0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-591Dqa48g
- Claudia: "Marjorie Prime" & "Gook"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SccmZSOW3OA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Duh20o-qWs
Mixed Feelings
- Justin: "Lemon"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG_WE2vue4c
- Claudia: "Logan Lucky"
Misses!
- Justin & Claudia: "The Hitman's Bodyguard"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpKmt4MpctM
Guests:
Claudia Puig, film critic for KPCC and president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association; she tweets
Justin Chang, film critic for KPCC and the Los Angeles Times; he tweets