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Screen Grabs: Another vital public film program axed—for what?

Dennis Harvey - July 26, 2021

SFMOMA's hatchet job. Plus reviews of Blood Red Sky, Old, Charlatan, Mandibles, more

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Tracking a social media monster in ‘Sweat’

Dennis Harvey - July 22, 2021

Plus: A trainwreck Val Kilmer self-documentary that still rivets, a stylish goof in homage to a Dominican legend

Nightlife

Remembering Phatima Rude, fearless legend of SF’s nightlife scene

Don Baird - July 20, 2021

Magical, complex, transcendent: Our patron goddess of wild performance has moved on. Here's where to pay respects

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.

Music

Coming up: 5 essential, post-Beatles McCartney tracks

John-Paul Shiver - July 15, 2021

Finding the wait until Thanksgiving for Peter Jackson's 'Get Back' Beatles break-up doc excruciating? Here's Paul's post-'Let it Be' greats.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Porcine Nick Cage love affair makes ‘Pig’ a whole meal

Dennis Harvey - July 14, 2021

The week's new films have something for every taste, from the oceanic terror roiling 'Great White' to a city symphony in 'Summertime.'

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Bodies talk in this week’s films, from ‘Angel’ to ‘Barfly’

Dennis Harvey - July 12, 2021

Get into the physical form, with surprising superheroes, eating disorder examination, and an adaptation of interviews with Bukowski.

Movies

Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ purposefully hands 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival its flowers

John-Paul Shiver - July 11, 2021

This was an unparalleled summit of Black art.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Two deeply different narratives of sex work in ‘Working Girls’ and ‘Medusa’

Dennis Harvey - July 8, 2021

Plus: Saudi Arabian feminist mythology soars in 'Scales' and 'Dachra's creepy atmospherics.

Movies

Fred Halsted’s ‘70s gay porn invades the arthouse multiplex

Johnny Ray Huston - July 7, 2021

Fists of fury, influential slow-pans, and a double feature that refuses to be defined by its sensationalist sex acts.

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Screen Grabs: Another vital public film program axed—for what?

Screen Grabs: Tracking a social media monster in ‘Sweat’

Remembering Phatima Rude, fearless legend of SF’s nightlife scene

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

Coming up: 5 essential, post-Beatles McCartney tracks

Screen Grabs: Porcine Nick Cage love affair makes ‘Pig’ a whole meal

Screen Grabs: Bodies talk in this week’s films, from ‘Angel’ to ‘Barfly’

Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ purposefully hands 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival its flowers

Screen Grabs: Two deeply different narratives of sex work in ‘Working Girls’ and ‘Medusa’

Fred Halsted’s ‘70s gay porn invades the arthouse multiplex

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