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Music

Music docs grab the mic this fall, with Queen Latifah, Joan Baez, more

John-Paul Shiver - October 10, 2023

New releases reframe the way we heard. Ready to walk a mile in Milli Vanilli's steel-toed boots?

Movies

Screen Grabs: 50 years later, we need to call ‘The Exorcist’ on this sequel

Dennis Harvey - October 4, 2023

Plus: An honorable 'Caine Mutiny,' thriller 'Royal Hotel,' too-quirky 'She Came to Me,' and Almodovar's gay cowboy ad

Music

In SF Opera’s ‘The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs,’ a dial-up portrait of a complex Goliath

Charles Lewis III - October 2, 2023

The trademark jeans and turtleneck are there, but details are as thin as an iPhone in new opera

Movies

Screen Grabs: Bold, Black, beautiful—and invisible in the fashion industry

Dennis Harvey - September 28, 2023

Telling the supermodel stories of Bethann Hardison and Donyale Luna. Plus: 'Fair Play' questions love with a vengeance

Movies

Screen Grabs: Hop aboard ‘the world’s only sailing movie theater’

Dennis Harvey - September 26, 2023

Plus: Merylthon, Scumdance, Bay swimming, MFK Fischer eating, 'Farewell, My Concubine' restored, more movies

Stage Review

‘Il Trovatore’ offers vengeful bloodlust, mystic kidnappers, and a sprint to the finish

Charles Lewis III - September 25, 2023

SF Opera's new production of Verdi's overstuffed, time-jumping, ethnically problematic opera goes for the entertainment factor

Movies

SF’s film fest season heats up with bountiful Latino and African gems

Dennis Harvey - September 25, 2023

Cine+Mas and BAMPFA host two annual favorites. Plus: Yugoslav 'Black Wave' director Zelimir Zilnik retrospective

Dance

The Town blooms in Misty Copeland and Leyla Fayyaz’s dance film ‘Flower’

Emily Wilson - September 20, 2023

Produced by Nelson George, the short feature celebrates organized resistance in the face of community displacement.

Music

The joy (and tech) of Old St. Mary’s free Noontime Concerts

Marke B. - September 18, 2023

35 years of Tuesday lunchtime tranquillity, expanding the definition of "classical" and juiced with state-of-the-art streaming

Movies

Screen Grabs: Scrappy kids, rotting queens, and ‘the Liberace of lucha libre’

Dennis Harvey - September 14, 2023

Three of Sundance's most interesting movies finally hit screens here. Plus: Can you ride with Outlaw Johnny Black?

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Music docs grab the mic this fall, with Queen Latifah, Joan Baez, more

Screen Grabs: 50 years later, we need to call ‘The Exorcist’ on this sequel

In SF Opera’s ‘The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs,’ a dial-up portrait of a complex Goliath

Screen Grabs: Bold, Black, beautiful—and invisible in the fashion industry

Screen Grabs: Hop aboard ‘the world’s only sailing movie theater’

‘Il Trovatore’ offers vengeful bloodlust, mystic kidnappers, and a sprint to the finish

SF’s film fest season heats up with bountiful Latino and African gems

The Town blooms in Misty Copeland and Leyla Fayyaz’s dance film ‘Flower’

The joy (and tech) of Old St. Mary’s free Noontime Concerts

Screen Grabs: Scrappy kids, rotting queens, and ‘the Liberace of lucha libre’

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