FilmWeek

 “Oppenheimer” casting director John Papsidera joins Austin Cross to talk about casting the team who built the atomic bomb with modern Hollywood actors and what went into narrowing down who was right for the iconic roles.

Austin Cross and LAist film critics review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms. They also remember William Friedkin, who passed away at the age of 87 this week.

Austin Cross sits down with animation expert and LAist film critic, Charles Solomon and former overseas promotion manager for Studio Ghibli, Steve Alpert, to talk about this year's Studio Ghibli Fest and the animation studio's first global hit 'Princess Mononoke.'

Austin Cross and LAist film critics review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms. They also revisit the box-office hit "Barbie" as it goes into its second weekend in theaters still dominating ticket-sales.

Larry Mantle sits down with writer and film historian, Nat Segaloff to talk about his new book "The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear".

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

Larry Mantle and LAist film Critic Amy Nicholson interview Wade Eastwood, second unit director and stunt coordinator for "Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One".

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

Larry Mantle sits down with The YouTube Effect’s director, Alex Winter, and its producer, Gale Anne Hurd, to discuss the making of the film and YouTube’s legacy as a platform.