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Feature: A new documentary celebrates the legacy of musician Billy Preston
A child prodigy, Billy Preston began performing at his local church in Los Angeles, but his talents on the keyboard and singing quickly led him to gu…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
FilmWeek: ‘Scream 7,’ ‘Paul McCartney: Man on the Run,’ ‘Ghost Elephants,” and more!
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Claudia Puig and Tim Cogshell review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Feature: Wagner Moura on his role in The Secret Agent
Brazil has been a rising star in international cinema. The Secret Agent, a political thriller set in 1977 about a researcher trying to escape the cou…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
FilmWeek: ‘How To Make A Killing,’ ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert,’ ‘Redux Redux,’ and more!
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell and Christy Lemire review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platform…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Feature: How the Train Dreams’ director and cinematographer created its reflective mood
A quiet, meditative film about the Pacific Northwest’s logging and railroad industry at the turn of the 20th century is this year’s sleeper hit, accu…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
FilmWeek: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die,’ ‘Crime 101,’ and more!
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire and Lael Loewenstein review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming plat…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Feature: Director Joachim Trier on his nine-time Oscar nominated film ‘Sentimental Value’
Writer-director Joachim Trier makes award-winning films that strike an emotional chord with audiences. Probably best known for his previous film The …
2 months ago
FilmWeek: “Dracula,” “Sirāt,” “Pillion,” and more!
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell and Beandrea July review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms…
2 months ago
Feature: The many adaptations of ‘A Star is Born’ are explored in a new book
The Hollywood system was never a secret, even in the Golden Age. A young girl would be discovered, plucked from a small town in the Midwest, made ove…
2 months, 1 week ago
FilmWeek: ‘Send Help,’ ‘The Moment,’ ‘A Poet,’ and more!
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Christy Lemire and Lael Loewenstein review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming plat…
2 months, 1 week ago