Press Play with Madeleine Brand
At heart of ‘Eternals’ is whether humans are worth saving, says critic
Critics review “Spencer,” a new biopic about Princess Diana, played by Kristin Stewart; “Eternals,” the new Marvel film directed by Oscar winner Chloe Zhao, and featuring a star-studded cast including Gemma Chan, Salma Hayak, and Angelina Jolie;…
By Madeleine Brand • • 15m ListenCritics review “Spencer,” a new biopic about Princess Diana, played by Kristin Stewart; “Eternals,” the new Marvel film directed by Oscar winner Chloe Zhao, and featuring a star-studded cast including Gemma Chan, Salma Hayak, and Angelina Jolie; “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain,” a biopic about the English artist Louis Wain known for his psychedelic drawings of cats; “Finch,” starring Tom Hanks as the last man on earth whose only company is his dog, so he builds a robot friend.
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Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Angie Perrin
Producer, Press Play
Michell Eloy
Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play
William Bibbiani
film critic for the Wrap and co-host of the Critically Acclaimed Network
Katie Walsh
film reviewer for the Tribune News Service, the Los Angeles Times, and The Wrap
The full episode
4 of 5New COVID vax mandates are taking effect. Here’s a breakdown- 0:00City of LA will require full COVID vax proof starting Nov. 8. Here’s how to get into cafes, gyms, and more
- 6:51It’s time to ‘fall back’ 1 hour on Sunday. But should we keep our clocks the same year-round?
- 16:06Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has COVID. Will it change how the NFL handles vaccines?
- 26:15At heart of ‘Eternals’ is whether humans are worth saving, says criticYou’re reading this
- 41:38From ‘Black Food’ to ‘Arty Parties,’ here are cookbook gift ideas for the holidays