Welcome to Flicks, a WHYY program devoted to exploring the latest creations from Hollywood. Each week, WHYY film critic Patrick Stoner provides up-to-the-minute coverage of top films, stars and moviemakers. Stoner’s signature programs — the three-minute Flicks, capturing interviews with the stars and the one-minute Quick Pics offering the week’s “best bets” — appear on dozens of PBS stations nationwide each week. At this site, you can view Patrick’s latest interview as well as interviews from the Flicks archives.
All Episodes
Preview: Merritt Patterson and Samuel Hunt for "Unbroken: Path to Redemption"
Air Date: September 13, 2018
Sir Ben Kingsley for “Operation Finale”
Sir Ben Kingsley talks with Patrick Stoner about playing Adolf Eichmann in “Operation Finale.” ...
Air Date: August 29, 2018
Amanda Seyfried and Lily James for “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again”
Lily James (“Downton Abbey”) & Amanda Seyfried (“Les Mis”) talk with Patrick Stoner about their triple threat performances i ...
Air Date: August 16, 2018
Spike Lee for “BlacKkKlansman”
Spike Lee talks with Patrick Stoner about the mixture of genres in his critically acclaimed new film, “Blackkklansman,” based on a tr ...
Air Date: August 9, 2018
David Newell for “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”
David Newell, better known as Mr. McFeely on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” talks with Patrick Stoner about Fred Rogers ...
Air Date: August 3, 2018
Cher and Andy Garcia for “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again”
Cher and Andy Garcia talk with Patrick Stoner about working on “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” with the original cast & Cher updat ...
Air Date: July 27, 2018
Hugh Grant for “A Very English Scandal”
The venerable British actor discusses his new film. ...
Air Date: July 16, 2018
Kelly Preston and John Travolta for “Gotti”
John Travolta and Kelly Preston talk with Patrick Stoner about trying to get the story of a mob boss right in Gotti. ...
Air Date: July 6, 2018
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin talk about “Sicario: Day of the Soldado.” ...
Air Date: June 29, 2018
Ed Helms and Jon Hamm for “Tag”
Two stars of the ensemble comedy “Tag” discuss the film. ...
Air Date: June 15, 2018
Billy Howle and Dominic Cooke for “On Chesil Beach”
The actor and director discuss their new film. ...
Air Date: June 10, 2018