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Onstage

Can drag queens beat death? Find out in ‘Drag Becomes Her’

Joshua Rotter - March 10, 2020

UPDATE: 'Drag Becomes Her' has been postponed. There are approximately 800 miles separating Seattle and San Francisco’s drag scenes. What bridges them, says RuPaul’s Drag...

Arts + Culture

These film revivals prove SF is still a place for movie lovers

Dennis Harvey - March 2, 2020

Though exhibition is perennially imperiled—the most recent bad news being that after 110 years, the Clay Theatre is no more, the good news that...

Movies

WIN a pair of tickets to see a classic Fellini movie on March 7!

Marke B. - February 24, 2020

We've got 10 pairs of tickets to give away to celebrate Italian movie maestro Fellini's 100th birthday. It's part of the ongoing "Fellini 100"...

Movies

Sights set globally, Noir City dives into ‘a bitter little world’

Dennis Harvey - January 21, 2020

No longer jailbait, but surely full of other moral and criminal sandtraps for the unwary protagonist, Noir City (Fri/24-February 2 at the Castro Theatre) hits...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Homage to a gorgeous legend + 2019’s best films

Dennis Harvey - January 2, 2020

We’ve gotten to the point where icons of the 1960s are now dying off of old age, and last month that number was joined...

Arts + Culture

For San Francisco, the Gay Men’s Chorus brings the ‘Holigays’ home

Joshua Rotter - December 19, 2019

The holidays can be particularly challenging for members of the LGBTQ community — especially those who’ve lost loved ones to AIDS or who’ve felt...

Onstage

Drag star Miz Cracker on ‘Femlins,’ feminism, and overall fabulousness

Joshua Rotter - December 9, 2019

An idyllic Christmastime setting, a loving family, and the gift that keeps on giving grief. Gremlins, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this year, has...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Monsters (and wonders) of history awaken

Dennis Harvey - December 3, 2019

The holiday season tends to induce nostalgia, and while Hollywood is always very interested in directing your leisure dollars towards big new commercial movies,...

Movies

Martin Scorsese on ‘The Irishman,’ old friends, and loving Castro Theatre

Joshua Rotter - November 20, 2019

Martin Scorsese loves San Francisco’s Castro Theatre. So much so that the legendary Mean Streets, Goodfellas, and Casino director opened his latest gangster epic,...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Day of the Dead in the City of Souls

Marke B. - October 30, 2019

Ready to shed the rotting pumpkin skin of Halloween and sniff the sweet spice of the afterlife? OK that question is a lot, but...

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Can drag queens beat death? Find out in ‘Drag Becomes Her’

These film revivals prove SF is still a place for movie lovers

WIN a pair of tickets to see a classic Fellini movie on March 7!

Sights set globally, Noir City dives into ‘a bitter little world’

Screen Grabs: Homage to a gorgeous legend + 2019’s best films

For San Francisco, the Gay Men’s Chorus brings the ‘Holigays’ home

Drag star Miz Cracker on ‘Femlins,’ feminism, and overall fabulousness

Screen Grabs: Monsters (and wonders) of history awaken

Martin Scorsese on ‘The Irishman,’ old friends, and loving Castro Theatre

Arts Forecast: Day of the Dead in the City of Souls

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