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FilmWeek

FilmWeek: ‘Suicide Squad,’ ‘Nine Lives,’ ‘The Little Prince’ and more

By FilmWeek Staff
Published Aug 5, 2016
Actress Jennifer Garner attends the Premiere Of EuropaCorp's "Nine Lives" at TCL Chinese Theatre on August 1, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
Actress Jennifer Garner attends the Premiere Of EuropaCorp's "Nine Lives" at TCL Chinese Theatre on August 1, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
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The trinket of the hero of the novel " The Little Prince " of Antoine de Saint-Exupery stands on the toy shop window near the light of the lamp in capital Ankara.
The trinket of the hero of the novel " The Little Prince " of Antoine de Saint-Exupery stands on the toy shop window near the light of the lamp in capital Ankara.
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A general view ahead of the European Premiere of "Suicide Squad" at the Odeon Leicester Square on August 3, 2016 in London, England.
A general view ahead of the European Premiere of "Suicide Squad" at the Odeon Leicester Square on August 3, 2016 in London, England.
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Margot Robbie and Will Smith attend the European Premiere of "Suicide Squad" at the Odeon Leicester Square on August 3, 2016 in London, England.
Margot Robbie and Will Smith attend the European Premiere of "Suicide Squad" at the Odeon Leicester Square on August 3, 2016 in London, England.
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FilmWeek: ‘Suicide Squad,’ ‘Nine Lives,’ ‘The Little Prince’ and more

Guest host Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Charles Solomon, and Peter Rainer review this week’s new movie releases including the supervillain blockbuster “Suicide Squad,” Kevin Spacey as a cat in “Nine Lives,” an animated version of the children’s classic “The Little Prince,” and more.

For tickets to tonight's screening of "Tiempo de morir," click here.

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