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Tagged with: Films

Art

Electrifying art of Black Power in ‘Soul of a Nation’

Emily Wilson -
Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power 1963–1983 was organized by London’s Tate Museum and traveled to Arkansas, New York,...
Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: Get in the van!

Dennis Harvey -
This Friday, we’re already getting commercial releases of movies that premiered at Sundance just the other week. Two got a mixed reception there: Downhill...
Arts + Culture

Never mind the Brexit, here’s Mostly British film fest

Dennis Harvey -
Our political relations with the Britain may be strained at present—last month its Defense Secretary said they were looking for new strategic alliances as...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Forget those Oscars, let’s go to Berlin & beyond

Dennis Harvey -
The Oscars are this Sunday, which ceremony will provide its annual mercy-killing service of putting a stop to the endless “awards season” talk—at least...
Movies

Indiefest electrifies with punk and sci-fi royalty, surreal thrillers, local debuts

Dennis Harvey -
SF Indiefest (Wed/29-February 13) may not look backward a great deal, but when it does, it has to be the right fit for a festival...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Battle of the giant Russian oligarchs

Dennis Harvey -
The big event this week is Friday’s return of Noir City, whose latest annual edition at the Castro we’ve previewed separately here. Among commercial openings...
Movies

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

Dennis Harvey -
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...
Movies

Ficks’ Picks: The best flicks of 2019

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
48 Hills festival movie critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks travels the continent for us checking out the biggest film events. He also hosts the invaluable...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A very contemporary Les Misérables

Dennis Harvey -
This very random week at the movies features two big franchise reboots. Doolittle is from writer-director Stephen Gaghan, previously associated with such very grown-up...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: New year, death row

Dennis Harvey -
January is generally considered a dumping ground for unloved movies, squeezed in to fill any space remaining by Christmas and awards-bait major releases still...
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