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LGBTQ orgs ‘disappointed’ but ‘hopeful’ about Castro Theatre takeover

Marke B. - February 10, 2022

After its botched announcement, Another Planet Entertainment receives 'cautious optimism' from community institutions.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: Castro Theatre takeover—very con and very pro

48 Hills - January 22, 2022

Readers sound off on the recently announced Another Planet Entertainment plan to manage the 100+-year-old cinema.

Opinion

Opinion: Are we losing the Castro Theatre?

John-Paul Shiver - January 20, 2022

New management Another Planet Entertainment wants to "explode" the neighborhood with music and entertainment. But what about good old films and LGBTQ events?

Arts + Culture

‘Ascension’ filmmakers on Chinese hyper-capitalism’s link in the global supply chain

Pam Grady - November 11, 2021

"We are always saying we could have made this film, depending on the decade, in so many different countries."

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: ‘Attica’ and ‘Summer of Soul’ crown Doc Stories fest, more

Dennis Harvey - October 31, 2021

Plus: California's water wars, a Chinatown gangster tale, a lost Iranian Gothic classic, more new movies

Music

On 50th anniversary, the Residents provoke ‘n roll at Castro Theatre

Daniel Bromfield - September 19, 2021

The storied experimental group showed why its imprint has been so lasting, troubling imagery and all.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Open Studios 2021, Colson Whitehead, The Residents return…

Marke B. - September 14, 2021

Plus: Cocteaufest, Leather Walk, Judy Collins, Tea Lautrec opening, and more choice events

Movies

Feathered hair and high kicks rule in sparkling ‘Shit & Champagne’

Dennis Harvey - August 23, 2021

D'Arcy Drollinger's dragsploitation flick finally comes to the big screen—'70s aesthetics and toilet humor included.

Movies

From ‘Edge of Seventeen’ to ‘Swan Song,’ a queer director salutes Sandusky

Joshua Rotter - August 4, 2021

Rounding out a trilogy of semi-autobiographical Ohio tales, Todd Stephens' latest memorializes a senior drag legend.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Jewish Film Fest delves into heroes, hoaxes, and hair-raisers

Dennis Harvey - July 19, 2021

Teen tribulations, historical thrillers, and even a Bernie Madoff musical at the 41st installment, online and in-person.

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LGBTQ orgs ‘disappointed’ but ‘hopeful’ about Castro Theatre takeover

Letters to the Editor: Castro Theatre takeover—very con and very pro

Opinion: Are we losing the Castro Theatre?

‘Ascension’ filmmakers on Chinese hyper-capitalism’s link in the global supply chain

Screen Grabs: ‘Attica’ and ‘Summer of Soul’ crown Doc Stories fest, more

On 50th anniversary, the Residents provoke ‘n roll at Castro Theatre

Arts Forecast: Open Studios 2021, Colson Whitehead, The Residents return…

Feathered hair and high kicks rule in sparkling ‘Shit & Champagne’

From ‘Edge of Seventeen’ to ‘Swan Song,’ a queer director salutes Sandusky

Screen Grabs: Jewish Film Fest delves into heroes, hoaxes, and hair-raisers

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