FilmWeek: ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘You Hurt My Feelings,’ ‘Being Mary Tyler Moore,’ and more

05/26/23 • 49 min

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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Manuel Betancourt and Claudia Puig review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

FilmWeek: ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘You Hurt My Feelings,’ ‘Being Mary Tyler Moore,’ and more

“The Little Mermaid” Wide Release
“You Hurt My Feelings” Laemmle Royal [West LA]
“Being Mary Tyler Moore” Streaming on HBO Max
“About My Father” Wide Release
“T.S Eliot's Four Quartets” In Select Theaters
“The Hole In The Fence” Laemmle Gelndale [Glendale]
“Reality” Streaming on HBO
“I’m Not Crazy, I’m Sick” Available on VOD
“Kandahar” Wide Release
“Influencer” Available to Stream

The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival

The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) is a premiere international event dedicated to showcasing the entirety of human experience from the Latino perspective, whether through film, television, digital, music, art, or any other vehicle, regardless of platform. Joining us to talk about this year’s festival is freelance film critic Carlos Aguilar. The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival will be held at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday, May 31st to Sunday, June 4th.

John Horn’s Interview with Writer, Director Nicole Holofcener Of “You Hurt My Feelings”

Writer and director Nicole Holofcener’s latest work is called“You Hurt My Feelings.” It is about a novelist’s marriage suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book. Julia Louis Dreyfus stars in the film, and it will be Holofcener’s second time working with Dreyfus. LAist Entertainment reporter John Horn chats with Holofcener about her latest project.

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Manuel Betancourt and Claudia Puig review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

FilmWeek: ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘You Hurt My Feelings,’ ‘Being Mary Tyler Moore,’ and more

“The Little Mermaid” Wide Release
“You Hurt My Feelings” Laemmle Royal [West LA]
“Being Mary Tyler Moore” Streaming on HBO Max
“About My Father” Wide Release
“T.S Eliot's Four Quartets” In Select Theaters
“The Hole In The Fence” Laemmle Gelndale [Glendale]
“Reality” Streaming on HBO
“I’m Not Crazy, I’m Sick” Available on VOD
“Kandahar” Wide Release
“Influencer” Available to Stream

The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival

John Horn’s Interview with Writer, Director Nicole Holofcener Of “You Hurt My Feelings”

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FilmWeek: ‘Fast X,’ ‘Wanda Sykes: I’m An entertainer,’ ‘Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom,’ and more

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Lael Loewenstein, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

FilmWeek: ‘ Fast X ,’ ‘Wanda Sykes: I’m An entertainer,’ ‘Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom,’ and more

“Fast X” Wide Release
“Wanda Sykes: I’m An Entertainer” Streaming on Netflix
“Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom” Streaming on Netflix
“The Thief Collector” In Select Theaters
“Chile ‘76” Laemmle Royal [West LA]
“Sanctuary” In Select Theaters
“White Men Can’t Jump” Streaming on Hulu
“Master Gardener” In Select Theaters
“32 Sounds” Laemmle NoHo[North Hollywood]
“Love To Love You, Donna Summer” Streaming on HBO
“Victim/Suspect” Streaming on Netflix

Larry Mantle’s Interview With Sound Designer Mark Mangini

‘32 Sounds’ is an immersive documentary that explores the phenomenon of sound. From bird calls to voice memos, to the crackle of a falling tree, the film takes the audience on a number of sonic journeys. The sound designer and re-recording mixer for this documentary is Mark Mangini. He is a two-time Academy Award Winner for Dune and Mad Max Fury Road. Larry Mantle sits down with Manginito to discuss how sounds bring movies alive.

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FilmWeek: ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse,’ ‘Past Lives,’ ‘Rise,’ and more

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire, Wade Major and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases in theaters, streaming, and on demand platforms.

FilmWeek: ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse,’ ‘Past Lives,’ ‘Rise,’ and more

“Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse” Wide Release
“Past Lives” In Select Theaters
“Rise” Laemmle Royal [West LA]
“The Boogeyman” Wide Release
“Enter the Slipstream” Available on DOD
“The Roundup: No Way Out” In Select Theaters
“Falcon Lake” In Select Theaters
“Padre Pio” Laemmle Royal [West LA] and Laemmle Town Center 5 [Encino]
“Film: The Living Record Of Our Memory” Streaming on VOD
“The God Man” Multiple AMC Theaters
“Shooting Stars” Streaming on Peacock
“Medellin” Streaming on Amazon Prime

Industry Talk: Summer Movies And The Writers’ Strike

It’s been nearly a whole month since the Hollywood Writers’ Strike began. With no end in sight, studios and writers both insist the other to reinstate negotiations. This is the second biggest writer strike in history, with the last one in 2008 that lasted 100 days. Larry talks with senior editor for Deadline Hollywood Dominic Patten about the latest in the strike and some of the most anticipated summer films.