FilmWeek

Larry Mantle and critics Peter Rainer of New York Magazine, Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com discuss this week's new film releases, including Something's Gotta Give, Big Fish, Stuck on You, The Statement, Girl Wth a Pearl Earring, and the re-release of Au hasard Balthazar.

Larry Mantle and critics Peter Rainer of New York Magazine, Lael Loewenstein of Variety, discuss this week's new film releases, including The Last Samurai, Honey, Monsieur Ibrahim, Man of the Year, and the new print of From Here to Eternity. F.X. Feeney of the L.A. Weekly also joins us from Poland for a special report.

Larry Mantle and critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com, Charles Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com, and Peter Rainer of New York Magazine discuss this week's new film releases, including The Missing, The Haunted Mansion, Bad Santa, In America, The Cooler, Timeline, The Triplets of Belleville, The Cat in the Hat, 21 Grams, and My Flesh and Blood. Larry and the critics also discuss holiday gift ideas for the movie buff.

Larry Mantle and critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com, Charles Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com, and Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat discuss this week's new film releases, including Master and Commander, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Carnage, The Gospel of John:, Anything but Love, Bobby G. Can't Swim, Tupac:Ressurection, and Girlhood. The critics also talk about the new DVDs and videos out this week.

Larry Mantle and critics Peter Rainer of New York Magazine and F.X. Feeney of the L.A. Weekly discuss this week's new film releases, including The Matrix Revolutions, Elf, Love Actually, Gloomy Sunday, Khachaturian, In My Skin, Venus Boyz, as well as last week's The Human Stain and Shattered Glass. The critics also talk about the AFI Fest now playing in Los Angeles and the new videos out this week.

Guest host John Rabe and critics Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat, Peter Rainer of New York Magazine and Charles Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com discuss this week's new film releases, including In the Cut, Elephant, Brother Bear, The Singing Detective, The Party's Over, Bus 174, and To Be and to Have.

Larry and critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Jean Oppenheimer of New Times discuss this week's new film releases, including Runaway Jury, Veronica Guerin, Sylvia, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Flower of Evil (La Fleur du Mal), Pieces of April, and Returner. Larry and the critics also discuss Gregory Peck: An Actor and a Gentleman at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as well as These Mad Places: The Epic Cinema of David Lean, part of American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theatre.

Larry and critics Jean Oppenheimer of New Times and Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat discuss this week's new film releases, including Kill Bill - Vol. 1, Intolerable Cruelty, September 11, Good Boy!, Dopamine, Girls Will Be Girls, Small Voices, Emerald Cowboy / Esmeraldo, and Bonhoeffer. Larry and the critics also discuss Hell's Highway and Cinemamia, part of Documentary Days at the Laemmle Theaters as well as this week's video releases.

Larry and critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and F.X. Feeney of the L.A. Weekly discuss this week's new film releases, including School of Rock, Out of Time, Mystic River, Wonderland, The Station Agent, Bubba Ho-Tep, Garmento, The Event, and Stealing Time. Larry and the critics also discuss the MPAA's decision to discontinue sending video and DVD copies of Academy Award© nominated movies due to piracy concerns.

Larry and critics Lael Lowenstein of Variety and Jean Oppenheimer of New Times discuss this week's new film releases, including Under the Tuscan Sun, Duplex, The Rundown, Luther, My Life Without Me, and Camera Obscura. Larry and the critics also discuss the Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion at the Nuart, and Astonish Me at LACMA, and La Nouvelle Vague at the Laemmle Theaters, as well as this week's new videos.