Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.
- "Hellboy" in wide release
- "Missing Link" in wide release
- "Little" in wide release
- "Teen Spirit" at the ArcLight Hollywood & AMC Century City
- "Wild Nights with Emily" at the Landmark Theater
- "Dogman" at the Nuart Theater
- "A Dark Place" at Arena Cinelounge Sunset
- "Blowin' Up" at Laemmle's Music Hall
- "Penguin Highway" in select theaters (check local listings)
- "Girls of the Sun" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center, Laemmle's Playhouse & Edwards Westpark
- "Breakthrough" in select theaters (check local listings)
- "Mary Magdalene" in select theaters (check local listings)
- "William" at Laemmle's Monica Film Center
CRITICS' HITS
Christy: 'Teen Spirit' & 'Wild Nights with Emily'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRPUrnXzqZY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u36bKgONkfI
Tim: 'Dogman'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewh0lBcEb2U
Charles: 'Penguin Highway'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKdQdy_5IoA
MIXED FEELINGS
Christy: 'Little' & Breakthrough'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz65no3WnJk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go1jaIRQc-o
Tim: 'A Dark Place,' 'Girls of the Sun' & 'William'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62zQXABj9GQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKxCXMIG3Xg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeS0TrED8yU
Charles: 'Missing Link' & 'Blowin' Up'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM5VC7nCv_Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGAx6OUmPLA
MISSES
Christy: 'Hellboy'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsBO4b3tyZg&t=
Tim: 'Mary Magdalene'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w47IJjuEV8o
Guests:
Christy Lemire, film critic for KPCC, RogerEbert.com and co-host of the ‘Breakfast All Day’ podcast; she tweets
Tim Cogshell, film critic for KPCC, Alt-Film Guide and CineGods.com; he tweets
Charles Solomon, film critic for KPCC, Animation Scoop and Animation Magazine