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Screen Grabs: Bombshells, Cats, and Star Wars—must be holiday time

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As we are now single-digit shopping days from Xmas, the really big multiplex presents are arriving, whether they were on your wish list or...
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Screen Grabs: Fake news from Clint Eastwood and Imelda Marcos

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As impeachment proceedings move forward, suggesting there might yet be room for truth in politics after all, the week’s major new commercial arrival (apart...
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Screen Grabs: Strange fantasies, just before the holidays

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This week was so packed, we separated the revival and rep-house screenings into a separate feature (here). What’s left is a particularly idiosyncratic array...
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Screen Grabs: Escape your family at the movies

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Apparently obeying the logic that audiences will be sufficiently occupied with such recent popular entries as Frozen 2 or Ford v Ferrari—if they aren’t simply...
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Screen Grabs: Now that’s Italian!

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Most weeks of the year in the Bay Area there’s some film festival or other—sometimes several at once. Amidst such plenty, it’s easy to...
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Screen Grabs: Three of the year’s best dramas and more

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Many new films of interest opening this Friday—so many, in fact, that we had to write separately about the week’s revival highlights (see here)...
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Screen Grabs: Two major docs on devastating scandals

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Equal parts entertaining and discomfiting, the two major documentaries opening at local theaters this week are both likely to make you mad. Not at...
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Screen Grabs: French noir to vintage punk, a week of retro gems

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Considering all the odds against it—real estate/rent issues, changing audiences, ever-more home viewing options—it’s pretty amazing that San Francisco still has any arthouse scene...
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Screen Grabs: Two movies for grown-ups at the multiplex

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Last month 76-year-old Martin Scorcese ignited a firestorm—at least amongst fuming fanboy types—when he shrugged that he’d “tried” to grok superhero movies, “But that’s...
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Screen Grabs: South Asian cinema, transgender visions, amateur porn…

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Woe betide the Bay Area movie lover equally enthused about South Asian cinema, transgender screen expressions, and amateur porn—because this week the signature local...

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