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The topic:

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.                   

The films:

Supergirl Wide Release

The Invite In Select Theaters|Expands Wide July 10 

Jackass: Best and Last Wide Release

Lucky Strike Wide Release

Coroner to the Stars Laemmle Glendale|Available on Digital & VOD July 14

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man Laemmle Royal [West LA]|Laemmle NoHo

Animals in War Available on Digital & VOD|Streaming on Film Movement Plus

Maddie's Secret In Select Theaters

Woody Guthrie and The Ghost of Tom Joad Today Streaming on PBS SoCal  

The critics:

Lael Loewenstein, film critic for LAist, and Peter Rainer, film critic for LAist and the Christian Science Monitor

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The topic:
Larry Mantle and LAist film critics review this weekend&rsquo;s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The films:
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8814476/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_7_nm_0_in_0_q_Supergirl">Supergirl</a> Wide Release
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14173636/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_The%20Invite%20">The Invite</a> In Select Theaters|Expands Wide July 10 
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt39316472/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_Jackass%3A%20Best%20and%20Last%20">Jackass: Best and Last&nbsp;</a>Wide Release
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19035928/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_Lucky%20Strike%20">Lucky Strike&nbsp;</a>Wide Release
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35186504/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_5_nm_3_in_0_q_Coroner%20to%20the%20Stars">Coroner to the Stars</a> Laemmle Glendale|Available on Digital &amp; VOD July 14
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38066059/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_0_in_0_q_Peter%20Asher%3A%20Everywhere%20Man">Peter Asher: Everywhere Man</a> Laemmle Royal [West LA]|Laemmle NoHo
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32203874/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_Animals%20in%20War">Animals in War</a> Available on Digital &amp; VOD|Streaming on Film Movement Plus
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37675037/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_Maddie%27s%20Secret%20">Maddie's Secret</a> In Select Theaters
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt43607542/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_2_tt_4_nm_0_in_0_q_Woody%20Guthrie%20and%20The%20Ghost%20of%20Tom%20Joad%20Today">Woody Guthrie and The Ghost of Tom Joad Today</a> Streaming on PBS SoCal&nbsp;&nbsp;
The critics:
<a href="http://www.lafca.net/members/lael_loewenstein.html">Lael Loewenstein</a>, film critic for LAist, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critic/peter-rainer/movies">Peter Rainer</a>, film critic for LAist and the <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/">Christian Science Monitor</a>
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FilmWeek: ‘Supergirl,’ ‘The Invite,’ ‘Jackass: Best and Last,’ and more! 

The topic:

The new documentary Peter Asher: Everywhere Man shines a spotlight on the man behind some of America's most famous singer-songwriters.

The man: Asher started as a performer himself in the 60s pop duo Peter and Gordon. Despite some hit songs, Asher decided to step off the stage and became a producer and manager for acts including James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, and Carole King, just to name a few.

The documentary: The new documentary chronicling Asher's life is directed by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine. The film includes exclusive interviews with Asher.

You can see Peter Asher: Everywhere Man at the Laemmle Royal in West LA and the Laemmle NoHo in North Hollywood.

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The topic:
The new documentary Peter Asher: Everywhere Man shines a spotlight on the man behind some of America's most famous singer-songwriters.
The man: Asher started as a performer himself in the 60s pop duo Peter and Gordon. Despite some hit songs, Asher decided to step off the stage and became a producer and manager for acts including James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, and Carole King, just to name a few.
The documentary: The new documentary chronicling Asher's life is directed by&nbsp;Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine. The film includes exclusive interviews with Asher.
You can see Peter Asher: Everywhere Man at the Laemmle Royal in West LA and the Laemmle NoHo in North Hollywood.
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Feature: Interview with musician and producer, Peter Asher, the focus of a new documentary

The topic:

Austin Cross and LAist film critics Charles Solomon, Manuel Betancourt, and Katie Walsh review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.

The films:

Toy Story 5Wide Release                                  

The Death of Robin Hood Wide Release       

Girls Like GirlsWide Release                           

Leviticus In Select Theaters                                      

EnongoStreaming on Indie Pix Unlimited                                               

Rose of Nevada Landmark Nuart [West LA]                      

She's the He Laemmle Glendale|Lumiere Music Hall [West LA]                                         

Burt Available on Digital & VOD                                                           

Color BookLandmark Pasadena Playhouse|Streaming on Netflix    

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The topic:
Austin Cross and LAist film critics <a href="https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critic/charles-solomon/movies">Charles Solomon</a>, <a href="https://laist.com/people/manuel-betancourt">Manuel Betancourt</a>, and <a href="https://linktr.ee/katiewalshstx">Katie Walsh</a> review this weekend&rsquo;s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.
The films:
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29355505/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_6_nm_0_in_1_q_Toy%20Story%205">Toy Story 5</a> Wide Release&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32273171/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_2_nm_6_in_0_q_The%20Death%20of%20Robin%20Hood%20">The Death of Robin Hood</a> Wide Release&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32432654/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_Girls%20Like%20Girls">Girls Like Girls</a> Wide Release&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt39143902/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_6_nm_1_in_0_q_Leviticus">Leviticus</a> In Select Theaters&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13983128/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_Enongo">Enongo</a> Streaming on Indie Pix Unlimited &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35674521/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_2_nm_0_in_0_q_Rose%20of%20Nevada%20">Rose of Nevada</a> Landmark Nuart [West LA]&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32261856/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_7_nm_0_in_0_q_She%27s%20the%20He%20">She's the He</a> Laemmle Glendale|Lumiere Music Hall [West LA] &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34194399/">Burt</a> Available on Digital &amp; VOD &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32150360/">Color Book</a> Landmark Pasadena Playhouse|Streaming on Netflix&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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FilmWeek: ‘Toy Story 5,’ ‘The Death of Robin Hood,’ ‘Girls Like Girls,’ and more!

The topic: 

The new film Burt tells the story of Burt Berger, a 69-year-old musician in LA living with Parkinson's who reconnects with an adult son he never knew he had. The film was shot over seven days in Los Angeles on a micro-budget of $7,000. 

A personal story: Director and co-writer of the film, Joe Burke’s own father is living with Parkinson’s. A portion of the proceeds will go to Parkinson’s Community Los Angeles. 

Where to watch:Burt is available on VOD on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video.

Guest:

Joe Burke, co-writer and director of the film Burt

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The topic:&nbsp;
The new film <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34194399/">Burt</a> tells the story of Burt Berger, a 69-year-old musician in LA living with Parkinson's who reconnects with an adult son he never knew he had. The film was shot over seven days in Los Angeles on a micro-budget of $7,000.&nbsp;
A personal story: Director and co-writer of the film, Joe Burke&rsquo;s own father is living with Parkinson&rsquo;s. A portion of the proceeds will go to Parkinson&rsquo;s Community Los Angeles.&nbsp;
Where to watch: Burt is available on VOD on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video.
Guest:
Joe Burke, co-writer and director of the film Burt
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