Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Justin Chang review this weekend’s new movie releases.
- "Us" in wide release
- "Hotel Mumbai" at the Landmark Theater and Arclight Hollywood
- "Knife + Heart" at Landmark's Nuart Theater
- "Cruel Intentions" in select theaters (check local listings)
- "Sunset" at Laemmle's Royal Theater
- "Dragged Across Concrete" at ArcLight Hollywood
- "Out of Blue" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center
- "Tigerland" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center (starts streaming on the Discovery Go app Saturday 03/23, and airs on the Discovery Channel Saturday 03/30)
- "The Eyes of Orson Welles" at Laemmle's Playhouse and Laemmle's Royal Theater
- "An Elephant Sitting Still" at Laemmle's Glendale
- "Legend Of The Demon Cat" at the Downtown Independent Theater
- "The Dirt" streaming on Netflix
CRITICS' HITS
Amy: 'Cruel Intentions,' 'Tigerland' & 'Legend of the Demon Cat'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpQa3yYltEo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i15L0ApitZo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yba215606Mc&t=
Justin: 'Us,' 'Sunset' & 'An Elephant Sitting Still'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNCmb-4oXJA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV-LRlyI2dQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6j_d8ENXkY
MIXED FEELINGS
Amy: 'Knife + Heart,' 'The Eyes of Orson Welles' & 'The Dirt'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaN6pDGjDmo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGBJfyefUZk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NOp5ROn1HE
Justin: 'Hotel Mumbai,' 'Dragged Across Concrete' & 'Out of Blue'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVQpbp54ljA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2p5pdWyyZoc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v75fNqQ2hs8
Guests:
Amy Nicholson, film critic for KPCC, film writer for The Guardian and host of the podcasts ‘Unspooled’ and the new podcast miniseries 'Zoom'; she tweets
Justin Chang, film critic for KPCC and the Los Angeles Times; he tweets