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Posted Weekend Watch: Pouty Lips And Bad Boy Attitude to Culture/Entertainment
Barney's Version - Embarcadero, Kabuki Paul Giamatti, one of my faves, with Dustin Hoffman, another of my faves! There's more good cast, like Bruce...
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Posted Weekend Watch: A Bunch Of Annoying Crap Like Green Hornet, Somewhere to Culture/Entertainment
On the Bowery - Roxie A fictional documentary about the early days of New York's Bowery with a bunch of salty guys. German Gems Film...
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Posted Weekend Watch: ImaginationLand! to Culture/Entertainment
The Strange Case of Angelica - Roxie This is a Spanish film, so of course there's the famous "magical-ness" that will have people making...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Your Local Holiday Selections to Culture/Entertainment
Boxing Gym - Roxie A documentary about world famous "Lord's Gym" in Austin, Texas. Tron: Legacy - Castro Continues. Sita Sings the Blues - Red...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Decent Movies To Go See, Like In The Old Days! to Culture/Entertainment
The Fighter - Everywhere Christian Bale looks serious and stuff, unless he cracks a smile to be snarky, paired with Mark Wahlberg (shirtless) about some...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Angelina's Sideglances, Johnny's Filled In Cheeks to Culture/Entertainment
The Tempest - Century 9 Julie Taymor directs another Shakespeare adaptation. You're in for some fun. Drunk + Alone - Roxie (Sunday afternoon) I know...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Dark Movies For A Bleak Weekend to Culture/Entertainment
The Temptation of St. Tony - Roxie (Friday) An Estonian film about factory layoffs that turns increasingly dark. In Estonian. Black Swan - Metreon, Kabuki...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Wear You Eating Pants To The Movies to Culture/Entertainment
The rest of this week is the only week accepted by quality-of-life critics as one in which we can roll to the cineplex in our...
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Posted Jukeboxin': Happy Birthday, And Rest in Peace to Culture/Entertainment
Today marks the 121st anniversary of the jukebox, the first one of which was fired up at the SF's Palais Royale Saloon on this day...
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Posted Weekend Watch: If The Pastries Were At Inception I Might Consider It to Culture/Entertainment
Grease Sing-A-Long - Castro (till 11/23) I never understood this movie, doesn't it just seem that Sandra Dee is just changing for a guy to...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Fancy Animation! Robots! Arm Pit Hair Mustaches! to Culture/Entertainment
"DOMO ARRiGATO, MR. ROBOTO!" Five Film Fest! - Castro, Saturday Midnight for Maniacs presents us five favorite robot flicks - Westworld (with Yul Brenner!!), The...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Comedy! Action! SciFi! Horror! to Culture/Entertainment
Fair Game - Embarcadero, Kabuki Doug Liman directs a real life spy/political drama with Naomi Watts and Sean Penn as a married couple, and one...
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Posted Weekend Watch: "Everybody relax! I'm here."* to Culture/Entertainment
Poltergeist - Castro, Saturday I recently re-watched Poltergeist, and I can't believe it's from 1982! It's really good, despite the sorta cheesy parts (like the...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Lots Of Fests to Culture/Entertainment
Berlin & Beyond Film Festival - Castro Oh, those Germans! Opens tonight, runs to the 28th. Doc Fest - Roxie Is still running from last...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Bad Moon Rising to Culture/Entertainment
An American Werewolf in London/The Evil Dead - Castro, Friday One of my favorite movies of all times, and the best werewolf transformation scene ever....
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Posted Weekend Watch: Suicide Attempts Are "Kind of" Funny? to Culture/Entertainment
Jack Goes Boating - Opera Plaza, Four Star Philip Seymour-Hoffman directs this adaptation of a play he's in a lot about two NY couples in...
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Posted A Shrug Your Shoulders Kind Of Movie: You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger to Culture/Entertainment
Woody Allen's films don't really need criticism. At this point in his career and your life, you know if you're going to see his new...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Too Much Going On For Movies, But, Hey, I'm Not Gonna Judge to Culture/Entertainment
The Sound of Music - Castro The hills are alive with the Sound of Musssssiiiiiccc. Belt it out now because this is not the sing-a-long...
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Posted Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: Free Love to Culture/Entertainment
This is what SF is all about. Free peeing in the bushes and free people watching. Love of music, love of people watching, love of...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Money Sleeps to Culture/Entertainment
SF Irish Film Festival - The Roxie Pasties and bloaties unite to showcase the newest and most modern of Irish cinema. On Friday, you can...
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Posted Weekend Watch: European & Latin Love to Culture/Entertainment
Back to the Future / Zapped - Castro Theatre Midnite for Maniacs this week features Back to the Future, celebrating it's 25th year of voice...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Bearded Clam in Da House! to Culture/Entertainment
A Woman, A Gun, and a Noodle Shop - Embarcadero A black comedy thriller that is apparently Coen-Brother-ish, set in Western China. If that woman...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Good Picks For The Long Haul to Culture/Entertainment
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg - The Roxie Watch a documentary on the man before you see James Franco play someone he studies...
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Posted Weekend Watch: French Flicks & Oldies to Culture/Entertainment
Not Necessarily Noir - The Roxie Friday night has Brian De Palma's obsession with Hitchcock with Obsession, and the great Jonathan Demme's Last Embrace. Saturday...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Don't Freeze Outside, Go To A Movie! to Culture/Entertainment
The Complete Metropolis - Castro A 147-minute version of Fritz Lang's famous sci-fi classic. Alamar - Roxie A father and son go off to fish...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Michael Keaton - I repeat. MICHAEL KEATON! to Culture/Entertainment
The Other Guys - Everywhere Michael Keaton is the only man who elevates chewing gum to an ART. Oh, and written/directed by god Adam MacKay,...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Mostly Old Good, A Few New Good to Culture/Entertainment
Midnite for Maniacs - The Castro (Saturday) Saturday starts off with Stallone's Nighthawks, then Van Damme-hotness in Bloodsport, then a brand new print of...
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Posted Weekend Watch: Nothing To Get Up Early For to Culture/Entertainment
Breathless - Embarcadero This 50th Anniversary restored screening of Godard's classic will be swarming with Ok Cupid first dates. Agora - Clay I screened...
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Posted Weekend Watch: I'm Creating A New Cocktail - The Summer Flick Fizzle to Culture/Entertainment
Inception - Everywhere All around the world women will fail to get laid as men will be shootin' loads all over the theatre floor...