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FilmWeek
Reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussion. Airs Fridays 10-11am and 10-11pm, and Saturdays 12-1pm.
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Larry Mantle speaks with LAist film critics Manuel Betancourt, and Wade Major about the 101 Best LA Films according to the LA Times. -
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.
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Listen 19:32What makes a film a “success” or a “flop?” Author and longtime film marketing executive Jim Fredrick discusses how marketing works within the film industry.What makes a film a “success” or a “flop?” Author and longtime film marketing executive Jim Fredrick discusses how marketing works within the film industry. -
Listen 30:02Larry Mantle and FilmWeek critics Christy Lemire and Andy Klein review the latest releases on FilmWeek.Larry Mantle and FilmWeek critics Christy Lemire and Andy Klein review the latest releases on FilmWeek. -
Listen 41:35How have generations of artists depicted politics on the big screen? Larry and LAist film critics Andy Klein and Christy Lemire talk about their favorite election-related movies.How have generations of artists depicted politics on the big screen? Larry and LAist film critics Andy Klein and Christy Lemire talk about their favorite election-related movies. -
Listen 40:34Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire and Andy Klein review the latest releases on FilmWeek.Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire and Andy Klein review the latest releases on FilmWeek. -
Listen 30:20Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon review the latest releases on FilmWeek.
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon review the latest releases on FilmWeek. -
Director Sean Baker captures the realism of sex workers in his films Starlet and Tangerine. His latest movie, Anora, stars Mikey Madison as an exotic dancer who elopes with the son of a Russian oligarch.
Anora is now in select theaters and will expand on November 1 -
Listen 31:34Larry and LAist film critics Amy Nicholson and Manuel Betancourt review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on-demand platforms.Larry and LAist film critics Amy Nicholson and Manuel Betancourt review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on-demand platforms. -
Listen 9:00Larry and LAist film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell, discuss how longtime filmmakers are faring in the entertainment industry.Larry and LAist film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell, discuss how longtime filmmakers are faring in the entertainment industry. -
Listen 40:34Larry and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon review the latest releases on FilmWeek.
Larry and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell, Wade Major, and Charles Solomon review the latest releases on FilmWeek. -
Listen 19:08Larry and LAist film critics Lael Loewenstein and Claudia Puig discuss Daniel Day-Lewis coming out of career retirementLarry and LAist film critics Lael Loewenstein and Claudia Puig discuss Daniel Day-Lewis coming out of career retirement
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