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FilmWeek: ‘Monkey Man,’ ‘The Beast,’ ‘Kim’s Video’ And More 
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Apr 5, 2024
FilmWeek: ‘Monkey Man,’ ‘The Beast,’ ‘Kim’s Video’ And More 

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer and Manuel Betancourt review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

In a soft magenta light, Dev Patel's character glares at the camera.
Dev Patel in MONKEY MAN.
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer and Manuel Betancourt review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms:

“The First Omen” Wide Release
“Monkey Man” Wide Release
“The Beast” AMC Burbank 16 [Burbank] + Landmark Sunset [Hollywood]
“The Greatest Hits” AMC Burbank Town Center 8 April 5th | Streaming on HULU April 12th
“Girls State” Streaming on Apple TV+
“Farewell, Mister Haffmann” Laemmle Royal [West LA] + Laemmle Town Center 5 [Encino]
“Housekeeping for Beginners” AMC Century City + The Grove [Mid City]
“Scoop” Streaming on Netflix
“Le Samourai (4K Re-Release)” Laemmle Royal + Laemmle Glendale [Glendale]
“Música” Streaming on Amazon Prime
“Kim’s Video” Alamo Drafthouse DTLA [DTLA] + Vidiots [Eagle Rock]

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