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Screen Grabs: All eyes on IndieFest and Mostly British’s big cinematic ideas

Bay-centric docs on The Residents and Dennis Peron, plus past and present big-budget epics.
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Swinging ’60s icon Twiggy: ‘It happened so fast, and I was so young’

The model-actor became a cultural phenomenon; new doc at Mostly British fest fills in her complexity.
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Indiefest giveaway: Score free tickets to new Dennis Peron doc ‘Join the Club’

We've got 10 pairs of tickets to new movie chronicling the beloved queer cannabis pioneer. Here's how to win!
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Screen Grabs: Showings so rare it’s like glimpsing a snow leopard

Robert Beavers and Rob Nilsson, seen again. Plus: Jodie Foster as splendid grump, Paris Hilton as Paris Hilton, and, er, 'Melania.'
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Screen Grabs: Ann Lee won’t take any of your crap

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Women take center screen, including 'Mother of Flies,' 'H is for Hawk,' 'In Cold Light,' and 'Sound of Falling.'
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Screen Grabs: Noir City sings the blues

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Plus: Swedish silent cinema classics, Jennifer Reeves' therapeutic deconstruction, beautiful 'Magellan,' and a hurrah for Truffaut.
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Screen Grabs: Based on true Palestinian stories

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Two harrowing tales told in very different ways. Plus: Lucy Liu's 'Rosemead,' Kristin Stewart's 'Chronology of Water,' more
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Screen Grabs: Our favorite films of 2025

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Features and docs we couldn't shake in a very terrible political year. Plus: 'The Plague' adds one more to the list
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Screen Grabs: Triumph of the pencil-‘stached uber weasel

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Timothée Chalamet scores in 'Marty Supreme.' Plus: Park Chan-wook takes on vulture capitalism, and 1941 'Texas' returns.
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Screen Grabs: Bi Gan’s dazzlingly hubristic ‘Resurrection’

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Plus: 'La Grazia,' 'Suburban Fury,' and 'We Shall Not Be Moved' provide meatier holiday fare than the multiplex
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Screen Grabs: On the lam with excellent ‘The Secret Agent’

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Plus: Harrowing account of Russian press crackdown in 'My Undesirable Friends' and gay rural Indian romance in 'Cactus Pears'
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Screen Grabs: ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ rolls onto big screens

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Plus: Librarians, feminists, prophets, poets, Plastic Man, Kurosawa, an uncut 'Kill Bill,' and 300-minute 'Castration Movie.'
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Score a free pass to new movie ‘Song Sung Blue’

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We've got 20 passes to give away to a preview screening of Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson's new movie—but act fast
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Bravery among the books: ‘The Librarians’ fight censorship

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Documentary follows those battling the frenzy to erase LGBTQ-related stories from schools.
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Screen Grabs: Let’s get weird for the holidays at Another Hole in the Head

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Blood-sucking landlords, hilarious hoagies, deadly influencers, bad haircuts: 'Tis the season for the 22nd freak film fest
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Cult actor Patrick Warburton horses around in ‘Zootopia 2’

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The deep-voiced favorite goes from 'Seinfeld' and 'The Tick' to a Fabio-maned mayor in animated sequel.
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Screen Grabs: Delightful ‘Left-Handed Girl’ steals big movie week thunder

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Plus: Weepy 'Hamnet,' convoluted 'Wake Up Dead Man,' a 1969 Ken Jacobs treasure, and more great Lost Landscapes of SF.
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Screen Grabs: A soft spot for ‘Sentimental Value’

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Plus: Edgar Wright and Noah Baumbach's latest, fine 'Rebuilding,' urgent 'Anniversary,' barbed 'Disinvited,' more new movies
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Score a free pass to new movie ‘Hamnet’!

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We've got 20 passes to give away to a preview screening of Chloé Zhao's new movie imagining Shakespeare's world—but act fast!
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