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The best film reviewers in the business give you recommendations on what to see and what to skip each week.

Weekend Film Reviews KCRW

    • TV & Film

The best film reviewers in the business give you recommendations on what to see and what to skip each week.

    Weekend film reviews: ‘Inside Out 2,’ ‘Treasure,’ ‘Ghostlight’

    Weekend film reviews: ‘Inside Out 2,’ ‘Treasure,’ ‘Ghostlight’

    The latest film releases include Inside Out 2, Treasure, Ghostlight, and Tuesday. Hear from freelance film critic Monica Castillo, who writes for The New York Times, Village Voice, and RogerEbert.com, as well as Shawn Edwards, film critic for FOX-TV in Kansas City and co-founder of the African American Film Critics Association.

    • 15 min
    Weekend film reviews: ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die,’ ‘Robot Dreams’

    Weekend film reviews: ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die,’ ‘Robot Dreams’

    The latest film releases include Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Robot Dreams, Handling the Undead, and The Watchers. Weighing in are Witney Seibold, contributor to SlashFilm and co-host of the podcast Critically Acclaimed, and Amy Nicholson, host of the podcast Unspooled and film reviewer for The New York Times.

    • 14 min
    Weekend film reviews: ‘Young Woman and the Sea,’ ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’

    Weekend film reviews: ‘Young Woman and the Sea,’ ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’

    The latest film releases are Young Woman and the Sea, Jim Henson Idea Man, In A Violent Nature, and The Young Wife. Weighing in are Alison Willmore, film critic for New York Magazine and Vulture, and William Bibbiani, film critic and co-host of the Critically Acclaimed Network of podcasts.

    • 14 min
    Weekend film reviews: ‘Furiosa,’ ‘Taking Venice,’ ‘Hit Man’

    Weekend film reviews: ‘Furiosa,’ ‘Taking Venice,’ ‘Hit Man’

    The latest film releases are Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Taking Venice, Hit Man, and Queen of the Deuce. Weighing in are Alonso Duralde and Dave White, film critics and co-hosts of movie podcast Linoleum Knife. Duralde is also the author of Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film, released May 14.

    • 18 min
    Weekend film reviews: ‘Back to Black,’ ‘IF,’ ‘Gasoline Rainbow’

    Weekend film reviews: ‘Back to Black,’ ‘IF,’ ‘Gasoline Rainbow’

    The latest film releases include Back to Black, IF, Gasoline Rainbow, and Babes. Weighing in are Shawn Edwards, a film critic at Fox 4 News in Kansas City and co-founder of the African American Film Critics Association, and Katie Walsh, film reviewer for the Tribune News Service and the Los Angeles Times.

    • 17 min
    Weekend film reviews: ‘The Poolman,’ ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’

    Weekend film reviews: ‘The Poolman,’ ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’

    Critics review the latest film releases: “The Poolman,” “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” “Last Stop in Yuma County,” and “Power.”

    • 14 min

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