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Rupert Everett on ‘Happy Prince,’ gay victories, and Oscar Wilde’s schlong

Joshua Rotter -
Actor Rupert Everett, who’d already garnered critical notice in acclaimed art house films Another Country (1984), Dance with a Stranger (1985), and The Madness...
Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: Free Solo, Arab Film Fest, Studio 54…

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS Two of the major releases are major disappointments from hitherto reliable directors. Scenarist Drew Goddard’s first directorial feature since ingenious horror deconstruction...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Mill Valley, SF Dance, Drunken Film Fests ….

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS It’s a starry as well as busy week in Bay Area filmgoing, with major openings including the new Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga A Star...
Movies

Ficks Pick at TIFF: Experimental cinema is where it’s at!

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year's Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here.  TIFF It was no small feat to watch...
Movies

‘Bel Canto’ director on the unity of different voices

Emily Wilson -
In Bel Canto, Ann Patchett’s acclaimed 2001 book—and now a movie by Paul Weitz (About a Boy, Grandma, American Pie), currently in theaters— people...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Joan Jett, Hola Mexico, Hong Kong Cinema …

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS This week brings a whole lot of mini-festivals to various Bay Area screens. The Roxie has the Hola Mexico, a three-day touring edition...
Movies

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: The grand masters return

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
48 Hills critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read more of his on-the-ground reviews and impressions here.  TIFF Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters which...
Movies

Loving Gilda Radner, as a comedy genius and friend

Joshua Rotter -
"Saturday Night Live" alumnus Laraine Newman says late comedian and former SNL costar Gilda Radner is alive in the work of newer generations of...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: I Am Not a Witch, Iranian Film Fest, Blaze …

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS While you could say the annual fall sprawl of anticipatory “awards season” has already begun—with the Venice, Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals that...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The Last Movie, Perfect Blue, Pick of the Litter…

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS Whales, nuns, puppies, anime, 70s Italian crime-drama homage and one genuine, vintage 1971, no-longer-easy-riding “dirty hippie”—it’s a potluck kinda week at the...
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