FilmWeek
Larry Mantle and KPCC critics Jean Oppenheimer and Andy Klein of Brand X discuss the week’s new film releases including From Paris with Love, Dear John, District 13: Ultimatum, and Frozen. The critics will also discuss the Academy Award nominations and the Best of British Noir series at the NuArt. TGI-FilmWeek!
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AirTalk on the Road
Terror in the Skies---Balancing Privacy and Security
AirTalk goes on the road to the Center for the Preservation of Democracy in Little Tokyo, in partnership with Community Advocates, Inc. Join Larry Mantle and a panel of experts address the constitutional and security issues at stake in securing commercial air travel.
Wed., March 17th, at 7:00 p.m
The event is free and open to the public. RSVP: airtalk@kpcc.org.
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FilmWeek Oscar Preview at the Egyptian
On Sunday, February 28th, AirTalk travels to the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood for our 8th annual Academy Awards preview show, from 1:30-3:00 p.m. Find more info here.
Guests:
Jean Oppenheimer, KPCC film critic
Andy Klein, KPCC and Brand X film critic
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Do you see Up as a darkhorse for Best Picture? How to you feel about its chances?
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Totally disagree about Julianne Moore. I'm a big fan of hers but thought she totally channeled Patsy in Absolutely Fabulous. Over the top!
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re: jean's question about the tarantino film getting the sag ensemble award: as a long time guild member and having multiple times been randomly selected as a nominating committee voter, i can assure you that my thespian colleagues are often just as fatuously impressionable and downright starstruck (sandra bullock, fr crissakes!), not to mention dumb as floodlight posts...(i'm always recalling brando's remark that intelligence is not necessarily a helpful trait in an actor...that, in fact, it's an impediment to the best work). while i am a big fan of christoph walz's performance, i'm hoping the academy voters, who often do at least manage to recognize the best in supporting work, will find it in their hearts to acknowledge woody harrelson's brilliant turn in "the messenger".