Guest host Libby Denkmann and KPCC film critics Justin Chang, Christy Lemire and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases including:
- "Baby Driver" in wide release
- "Despicable Me 3" in wide release
- "The House" in wide release
- "Okja" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center and on Netflix
- "The Little Hours" at ArcLight Hollywood
- "The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Photography" at Laemmle's Royal Theatre
- "The Ornithologist" at Nuart Theatre
- "In Pursuit of Silence" at Laemmle's Fine Arts Theater
- "Sami Blood" at select AMC theaters
- "Food Evolution" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center
- "Nowhere to Hide" at Laemmle's Music Hall
Critics' Hits
- Justin & Christy: "Baby Driver," "Okja" & "The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Photography"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2z857RSfhk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjCebKn4iic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSOazX_RiOI
Mixed Feelings
- Justin: "The Little Hours"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-q5iROzPNY
- Christy: "Despicable Me 3"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DBi41reeF0
- Charles: "Okja"
Misses!
- Christy: "The House"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLwII6-92_Y
- Justin & Charles: "Despicable Me 3"
Guests:
Justin Chang, film critic for KPCC and the Los Angeles Times; he tweets
Christy Lemire, film critic for KPCC and RogerEbert.com; co-host of YouTube’s “What the Flick?;”she tweets
Charles Solomon, film critic for KPCC, Animation Scoop and Animation Magazine