From Motown maniacs and "boograss hillbillies" to glam rock ghouls and the Phantom of Grace Cathedral, SF's undead are dancing to a Beetlejuice beat.
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Guillermo de Toro's latest gothic horror has more up its sleeve than loving, gory homage.Â
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SCREEN GRABSÂ Cinephiles should have a field day...
Bucolic witches, splendid cemeteries, awkward Chinese futures, little sisters, swell lobsters, and more from TIFF 40. Read part 1 here and part 2 here.Â
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SF Drag King Contest, Origami-Palooza, Hempcon, Afterskool Specials, Thee Oh Sees, Coco Fusco, Jill Scott, more essential events. DON'T MISS OUT! Sign up for...
Don't schvitz! From Hitchcock to DJ AM, here are six essential picks from the sprawling annual cinematic feast, beginning Thu/23.
By Jesse Hawthorne Ficks
SCREEN GRABS The 35th Annual...
Uncomfortable Hamburger, Ukrainian unrest, optometrist vs. demon, border town peacemakers, an IPhone 5S feature, and deaf-mute 'Tribe.'
By Jesse Hawthorne Ficks
SCREEN GRABSÂ Part two of our...
Mommy horror, obsolescent humans, anti-trafficking activism, and the latest from Jenni Olsen and Guy Madden at the SF International Film Fest.
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Cinematheque's treasured annual festival brings more than 50 experimental filmmakers to Victoria Theatre's screen, April 10-12.Â
 By Jesse Hawthorne Ficks
SCREEN GRABS My first exposure to...