Stories about Movies
Screen Grabs: A wave of women behind the camera
Two series showcase cinematography and horror. Plus: Cockettes at 50, transgender in Hong Kong, Leonard Cohen's muse, more
Bring it on, Bob the Drag Queen
Drag power-performer stars in Peaches Christ's surprisingly relevant take on the classic campy cheerleader musical.
Screen Grabs: The perils of ‘Midsommar’
Plus: Paris is Burning, Maiden, Bastille Day, Jaws, War and Peace, and more in cinemas
Screen Grabs: Andy Warhol’s brilliant camp
A notable retrospective at SFMOMA. Plus: Diamantino, Ophelia, Descent into Darkness, Too Late to Die Young, and more in cinemas.
An audience with Marc Huestis, ‘Impresario of Castro Street’
Jousting with Harvey Milk, hosting Hollywood royalty, kicking crystal meth: The hometown hero's juicy new memoir has it all.
Burger Queens in Berlin
Rosa von Praunheim’s 1983 'City of Lost Souls' is gleefully outlandish queer film history—and relevant to the trans present.
Remembering Kevin Killian, 1952-2019
The essential queer SF poet, writer, playwright, literary booster, and saucy gossip passed away Saturday at age 66.
At 83, piano legend Larry Vuckovich recounts a ‘Fascinating Jazz Life’
Raw garlic, organic greens, and a history playing with the greats: The Bay Area favorite has all the essential elements
Screen Grabs: She’s the Official Coolest Person Ever
Filmmaker Barbara Rubin gets her due. Plus: Asian Masters series, Hecho en Mexico fest, Halston, Ward 5B, Mamacita, more.
Hopes, fears, dreams, and ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’
"Brad Pitt can be your executive producer, but you’re still living at your parents’ house": Breakthrough film's star and director speak about their local history.