Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Justin Chang and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.
"Men in Black: International" in wide release
"Shaft" in wide release
"Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese" on Netflix and at the Vintage Los Feliz & Laemmle Monica Film Center
"Funan" at the Laemmle Glendale
"The Reports On Sarah and Saleem" at the Laemmle Royal, Laemmle Playhouse & Laemmle Town Center
"The Dead Don't Die" in select theaters
"Murder Mystery" on Netflix
"5B" in select theaters
"American Woman" at the Laemmle Playhouse & AMC Century City
"The Edge of Democracy" on Netflix and at the Laemmle Monica Film Center on Wednesday June 19
"The Raft" at Laemmle Glendale
CRITICS' HITS:
Amy:' 'Men in Black: International,' 'The Dead Don't Die,' 'American Woman' and 'The Raft'
Justin: 'Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese,' 'The Edge of Democracy' & 'The Reports On Sarah and Saleem'
Charles: 'Funan' & '5B'
MIXED FEELINGS:
Justin: 'Shaft' & 'Murder Mystery'
Guests:
Amy Nicholson, film critic for KPCC, film writer for The Guardian and host of the podcasts ‘Unspooled’ and the podcast miniseries “Zoom”; she tweets
Justin Chang, film critic for KPCC and the Los Angeles Times; he tweets
Charles Solomon, film critic for KPCC, Animation Scoop and Animation Magazine