FilmWeek

The Oscar-nominated documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat is about an international incident, post-colonial era Africa, and how musicians can be unknowingly swept into it all. We talk with director Johan Grimonprez .

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

In her new book Falling in Love at the Movies, entertainment journalist Esther Zuckerman takes readers through the history of romantic comedies. Zuckerman speaks to the rich history behind romance in film.

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

MGM Studios’ —known for their lion mascot who introduced each film with a roar—has a rich history. Join us as we discuss film critic and author Kenneth Turan's new book.

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

David Lynch is celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in movies such as "Blue Velvet" and "Mulholland Drive." Our FilmWeek critics and Larry remember his unforgettable filmmaking career.

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

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

Nick Park has teamed up with longtime collaborator Merlin Crossingham to direct this latest feature. We sit down with both directors to discuss all the work that went into making Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.