FilmWeek

Guest host Steve Julian and critics Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat and Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and the L.A. Weekly discuss this week's new film releases, including The Medallion, Thirteen, The Battle of Shaker Heights, Madame Sata, Dust, Lady, and Lost Boys of Sudan. Steve and the critics also discuss Breakfast With Hunter, part of the InFact Theatrical Documentary Showcase at the Arclight, as well as this week's new videos.

Larry Mantle and critics Jean Oppenheimer of New Times and Peter Rainer of New York Magazine discuss this week's new film releases, including Open Range, Uptown Girls, American Splendor, Passionada, and OT: Our Town. Larry and the critics also discuss Down Under Wonders at the Am Cine and Howard Hawkes at LACMA as well as this week's new videos.

Larry Mantle and critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and the L.A. Weekly and Peter Rainer of New York Magazine discuss this week's new film releases, including S.W.A.T., Freaky Friday, Le Divorce, Step Into Liquid, and Tycoon, A New Russian. Larry and the critics also discuss this week's new videos.

Larry Mantle and critics Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat and Peter Rainer of New York Magazine discuss this week's new film releases, including Gigli, The Magdalene Sisters, The Secret Lives of Dentists, Enemies of Laughter, And Now Ladies and Gentlemen, and Zus and Zo. Larry and the critics also discuss the lives of Bob Hope and John Schlesinger.

Larry Mantle and critics Lael Lowenstein of Variety and Peter Rainer of New York Magazine discuss this week's new film releases, including Seabiscuit, Buffalo Soldiers, Camp, Mondays in the Sun, Masked and Anonymous, Hotel, and Lucia, Lucia. New Videos and the Seattle Film Festival were also discussed.

Larry Mantle and critics Jean Oppenheimer of New Times and Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and the L.A. Weekly discuss this week's new film releases, including Bad Boys II, Johnny English, Dirty Pretty Things, Garage Days, The Anarchist Cookbook, The Sea Is Watching (Umi wa Mitelta), Horns and Halos, and Langrishe, Go Down.

Larry Mantle and critics F.X. Feeney of the L.A. Weekly, Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and the L.A. Weekly , and Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat, discuss this week's new film releases, including Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Northfork, The Housekeeper, I Capture the Castle, Tattoo, and Washington Heights.

Larry Mantle and critics Charles Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com, 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 Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, and Blonde, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Swimming Pool, A Woman Is a Woman, and The Girl From Paris. . Larry and the critics also pay tribute to Katharine Hepburn and Buddy Hackett. Special events: American Cinematheque's Mods and Rockers at the Egyptian; Bunuel in France at LACMA; the Anime Expo in Anaheim.

Larry Mantle and critics F.X. Feeney of the L.A. Weekly and Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat, discuss this week's new film releases, including Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, 28 Days Later, Dracula: Pages From a Virgin's Diary, Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johne), and On Line. Special events: F.X. Feeney hosting Great Unproduced Scripts: A Staged Reading at the Grove's Barnes and Noble; Bunuel in France at LACMA; Pier Pasolini: The Erotic Films at the Egyptian Theater.

Guest host Charles Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com, 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 The Hulk, Alex & Emma, The Hard Word, May, The Legend of Suriyothai, Secret Lives: Hidden Children and Their Rescuers During World War II, and the re-edited The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. This week's new videos and the Japanese Outlaw Masters 5 series at the Egyptian Theater were also discussed.