'Press Play With Madeleine Brand': 'Lucy and Desi' and 'Gold'

Christy Lemire and I dug into four new releases on KCRW last week, including Turning Red and The Adam Project. But let me direct you to the two films that are a little more under-the-radar: Zac Efron plays a guy trying to stay alive in the desert in Gold, while Amy Poehler makes a documentary about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. You can hear our segment down below. 

Tribeca 2021: 'No Future' Review

A young man's best friend overdoses. He reaches out to the friend's mother to offer his condolences. A romantic affair begins. I liked Catherine Keener and Charlie Heaton in No Future, which I reviewed for Screen International.

'The Croods: A New Age' Review

Did people want more Croods? Well, too bad, because they're getting more Croods!

(For Screen International, I reviewed The Croods: A New Age.)