FilmWeek podcast

FilmWeek

FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects of the industry.

FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects of the industry.

 

#100

FilmWeek: ‘Ella McCay,’ ‘Dust Bunny,’ ‘Rosemead,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Christy Lemire] (http://christylemire.com/) and [Bean... more

Yesterday

35 MINS

35:00

Yesterday


#99

Feature: The King of Color Documentary

Pantone as a company is synonymous with our ideas around ‘color.’ They set the... more

Yesterday

14 MINS

14:30

Yesterday


#98

FilmWeek: ‘Five Nights at Freddy's 2,’ ‘The Secret Agent,’ ‘100 Nights of Hero,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Claudia Puig] (https://laist.com/people/claudia-puig)... more

05 Dec 2025

36 MINS

36:00

05 Dec 2025


#97

Feature: Blumhouse and how horror became a box office guarantee

Horror films have been a consistent draw for movie theaters, even in a post-pandemic, stre... more

05 Dec 2025

13 MINS

13:30

05 Dec 2025


#96

Feature: The enduring legacy of ‘The Big Lebowski’

For our most recent FilmWeek screening event, where we show quintessential L.A. films acro... more

26 Nov 2025

15 MINS

15:10

26 Nov 2025


#95

FilmWeek: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Wake Up Dead Man,’ ‘Zootopia 2,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Tim Cogshell] (http://www.cinemainmind.com/) , [Manue... more

26 Nov 2025

34 MINS

34:20

26 Nov 2025


#94

FilmWeek: ‘Wicked: For Good,’ ‘Rental Family,’ ‘Left-Handed Girl,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Claudia Puig] (https://laist.com/people/claudia-puig)... more

21 Nov 2025

29 MINS

29:45

21 Nov 2025


#93

Feature: Renate Reinsve in ‘Sentimental Value’

Norwegian actress Renate Reinsve earned international recognition for her performance in t... more

21 Nov 2025

19 MINS

19:45

21 Nov 2025


#92

Feature: A new biography on Cesar Romero shows the actor’s varied career beyond The Joker

Actor Cesar Romero is probably best known for his role as The Joker in the 1960s [Batman] ... more

14 Nov 2025

19 MINS

19:00

14 Nov 2025


#91

FilmWeek: ‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘The Running Man,’ ‘The Carpenter’s Son,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Tim Cogshell] (http://www.cinemainmind.com/) and [Bea... more

14 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:31

14 Nov 2025


#90

Feature: Sir Roger Deakins talks about his life and career in a new memoir

Sir Roger Deakins is the award-winning cinematographer behind the films Bladerunner: 2049,... more

07 Nov 2025

15 MINS

15:00

07 Nov 2025


#89

FilmWeek: ‘Predator: Badlands,’ ‘Sentimental Value,’ ‘Die My Love,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Christy Lemire] (http://christylemire.com/) and [Lael... more

07 Nov 2025

34 MINS

34:30

07 Nov 2025


#88

Feature: A new TCM book shares some Pre-Code classics

Despite only lasting four short years from 1930 to 1934, the pre-code era of Hollywood&rsq... more

31 Oct 2025

16 MINS

16:01

31 Oct 2025


#87

FilmWeek: ‘Nouvelle Vague,’ ‘Love+War,’ ‘Ballad of a Small Player,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Peter Rainer] (https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critic/... more

31 Oct 2025

33 MINS

33:30

31 Oct 2025


#86

FilmWeek: ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere,’ ‘Hedda,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Manuel Betancourt] (https://laist.com/people/manuel-b... more

24 Oct 2025

31 MINS

31:30

24 Oct 2025


#85

Great Scott! New documentary celebrates 50 years of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”

[The Rocky Horror Picture Show] (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073629/) created a blueprin... more

24 Oct 2025

18 MINS

18:00

24 Oct 2025


#84

Feature: A new book captures the complicated life and career of Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee’s martial arts work on the silver screen made him a household name in Amer... more

17 Oct 2025

18 MINS

18:00

17 Oct 2025


#83

FilmWeek: ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Good Fortune,’ ‘The Mastermind,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Tim Cogshell] (http://www.cinemainmind.com/) and [Bea... more

17 Oct 2025

31 MINS

31:30

17 Oct 2025


#82

FilmWeek: ‘Tron: Ares,’ ‘Roofman,’ ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics [Christy Lemire] (http://christylemire.com/) and [ Tim... more

11 Oct 2025

49 MINS

49:30

11 Oct 2025


#81

Feature: A new book recontextualizes horror classics through a feminist lens

From Scream Queens to Final Girls, women have been at the center of horror cinema since it... more

03 Oct 2025

14 MINS

14:00

03 Oct 2025