FilmWeek

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire and Tim Cogshell review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.

Larry speaks with Eleanor Johnson, professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University about her new book “Scream with Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980), and reanalyze some horror classics together.

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell and Manuel Betancourt review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.

Larry Mantle is joined by Jenny He, Senior Exhibitions Curator at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, to talk about Jaws: The Exhibition and the film’s enduring legacy.

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire and Manuel Betancourt review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.

Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer join Larry Mantle to discuss standout films from the Toronto International Film Festival.

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell and Claudia Puig review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms. They also share thoughts on the passing of film icon Robert Redford, who passed away earlier this week at the age of 89.

Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle is joined by Rob Reiner, co-writer and director of both films to talk about the legacy of the original This Is Spinal Tap for both film and music, and the unique task of continuing that legacy four decades later.

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire, Tim Cogshell, and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.

Joining us on FilmWeek to talk about the the first annual Los Angeles Silent Film Festival. and the importance of silent film preservation is Thomas Barnes, president of Retroformat Silent Films and one of the co-founders of the Los Angeles Silent Film Festival.