Press Play with Madeleine Brand
'The Great Wall:' Political satire or just another action flick?
Our film critics review “The Great Wall,” set in China and starring Matt Damon; the horror anthology “XX,” which features women writers, directors and lead actors; and another thriller called “A Cure for Wellness.”
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOur film critics review “The Great Wall,” set in China and starring Matt Damon; the horror anthology “XX,” which features women writers, directors and lead actors; and another thriller called “A Cure for Wellness.”
The full episode
5 of 5
What's the role of leaks in a functional government?- 0:00Are leaks good or bad for the government?
- 7:21Trump supporter: Media can bring divided nation together
- 16:53Clearing up confusion over US position on Israel and the Palestinians
- 28:14Stray cats capture the spirit of Istanbul
- 38:14'The Great Wall:' Political satire or just another action flick?You’re reading this
Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Anna Scott
Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter
Jolie Myers
Managing Producer, 'Press Play'
April Wolfe
film critic and co-host of the new podcast “Switchblade Sisters."
Amy Nicholson
host of the podcast “Unspooled” and film reviewer for the Los Angeles Times
The full episode
5 of 5What's the role of leaks in a functional government?- 0:00Are leaks good or bad for the government?
- 7:21Trump supporter: Media can bring divided nation together
- 16:53Clearing up confusion over US position on Israel and the Palestinians
- 28:14Stray cats capture the spirit of Istanbul
- 38:14'The Great Wall:' Political satire or just another action flick?You’re reading this