Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Justin Chang review this weekend’s new movie releases.
- "Vox Lux" at ArcLight Hollywood & AMC Century City
- "Mary Queen of Scots" at Arclight Hollywood & The Landmark Theatre
- John Horn, host of "The Frame" interviewed the film's director, Josie Rourke, earlier this week about directing her first feature film. You can listen to that interview here.
- "Ben is Back" at The Landmark & ArcLight Hollywood
- "Divide and Conquer:The Story of Roger Ailes" at Nuart Theatre
- Earlier this week on "The Frame" host John Horn spoke with "Divide and Conquer" director Alexis Bloom, to listen to that interview click here.
- "Write When You Get Work" at Laemmle's NoHo
- "Dumplin'" at iPic Westwood and streaming on Netflix
- "The Bostonians" at Laemmle's Royal Theater
- "Schindler's List" in select theaters (check local listings)
CRITICS' HITS:
Claudia: "Mary Queen of Scots," "The Bostonians" & "Schindler's List"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnqjSgMU36U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcjIJ1YKQJU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxphAlJID9U
Justin: "Vox Lux" & "Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y4ti900jog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQ5dZkMETs
MIXED FEELINGS:
Claudia: "Write When You Get Work"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6pJo0DyG8c
Justin: "Ben is Back"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXM1MSmWJLA&t=
MISSES:
Claudia: "Dumplin'"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k86KDFh_q6E
Guests:
Claudia Puig, film critic for KPCC and president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association; she tweets @ClaudiaPuig
Justin Chang, film critic for KPCC and the Los Angeles Times; he tweets @JustinCChang