FilmWeek

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FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects o... more

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The podcast currently has 699 episodes available.

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July 12, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Stuber,’ ‘Crawl,’ ‘The Farewell,’ and Comedians Who’ve Shed Their Funny Personas For Dramatic Roles
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases. Larry and the critics also discuss their favorite dramatic performances from comedians.
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49min
July 05, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Phil,’ ‘Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love,’ ‘The Chambermaid’ And Our FilmWeek Critics Answer Your Questions About Film, The Industry, And Film Criticism
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Tim Cogshell review this weekend’s new movie releases. Our critics also answer some of your questions about film, the movie industry, and film criticism.
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49min
June 28, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home,’ ‘Midsommar,’ ‘Yesterday’ and The Most Iconic Shakespeare Film Adaptations
Today on FilmWeek, guest host John Horn and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Lael Loewenstein review this weekend’s new movie releases. We also discuss the most iconic Shakespeare film adaptations with UCLA English professor Robert Watson.
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48min
June 21, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Toy Story 4,’ ‘Child’s Play,’ ‘Wild Rose’ And Why 1999 Might Just Be The Best Movie Year Ever
Today on FilmWeek, guest host Steven Cuevas and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases. We also discuss what makes 1999 “the most groundbreaking year in cinematic history” with author Brian Raftery.
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49min
June 14, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Men in Black: International,’ ‘Shaft,’ ‘The Dead Don't Die’ And A Look Back At Hollywood’s Biggest Flops
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Justin Chang and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases and we take a look back at Hollywood's biggest flops.
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49min
June 07, 2019 FilmWeek: 'Dark Phoenix,' 'The Secret Life of Pets 2,' 'Late Night' and more
Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Christy Lemire and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases.
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32min
May 31, 2019 FilmWeek: 'Rocketman,' 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters,' 'Ma' And Our Summer Movie Preview
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Lael Lowenstein review this weekend’s new movie releases. Plus, "The Frame's" John Horn joins Larry and the critics to talk about what’s on the summer docket.
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49min
May 24, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Aladdin,’ Booksmart,’ ‘The Tomorrow Man’ And An Interview with Oscar and Tony Award nominee John C. Reilly
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire and Peter Rainer review this weekend’s new movie releases. Larry also sits down with Oscar and Tony Award nominee John C. Reilly to discuss his new production at the Pasadena Playhouse, “Gather: Surprising Stories & Other Mischief.”
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49min
May 17, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum,’ ‘A Dog's Journey,’ ‘The Sun Is Also a Star’ And An Interview With Prolific TV director Gail Mancuso
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases. Larry also sits down with Gail Mancuso to talk about making the transition from TV to film and the barriers that female directors face within the film and TV industry.
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49min
May 10, 2019 FilmWeek: ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu,’ ‘The Hustle,’ ‘Tolkien’ and the history of African-Americans in Hollywood
Today on FilmWeek, Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Justin Chang and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases. We also discuss the history of African-Americans in Hollywood with film historian and author Donald Bogle.
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49min

FAQs about FilmWeek:

How many episodes does FilmWeek have?

The podcast currently has 699 episodes available.