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Screen Grabs: Meet in the middle

Dennis Harvey - September 10, 2020

This week's must-stream films bring visions of faraway lands and all-too-close looks at our own.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Heavy themes for heavy times

Dennis Harvey - September 8, 2020

New movies: Social media manipulation, voter suppression, deportation, white nationalism... Oh, and Suzi Quatro!

Movies

Screen Grabs: Two notorious tricksters return—as does the big screen(?)

Dennis Harvey - September 3, 2020

This week sees the US release at last of what must be the most re-scheduled movie in history, Tenet. Christopher Nolan’s latest Rubik’s Cube-y...

Movies

From stoner cartoon frog to vicious alt-right icon in ‘Feels Good Man’

Pam Grady - September 3, 2020

It is only appropriate that Feels Good Man, Arthur Jones's documentary about cartoonist Matt Furie and his creation Pepe the Frog should screen at...

Music

All Ears: 9 classic concerts to cue when you’re missing the stage

John-Paul Shiver - August 21, 2020

In June, Outside Lands canceled its 2020 edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the festival has released details on its new Inside Lands...

Music

A real heavy metal parking lot: Metallica comes to drive-ins

John-Paul Shiver - August 11, 2020

Metallica, the Bay Area-based thrash metal veteran outfit, who has sold over 58 million albums in the United States alone, will be performing this...

Arts + Culture

A bright story behind the city’s new mural wave

Emily Wilson - July 30, 2020

Artist Vida Kuang grew up in San Francisco’s Chinatown. The anti-Asian racism that ramped up at the beginning of the year followed by the...

Movies

City quarantine, set to film for the Roxie’s Mixtape-in-Place fest

Pam Grady - July 22, 2020

When the Roxie Theater announced the first open call for a Mixtape event in 2015, the festival was never meant to become an annual...

Onstage

Take that, 2020: The Mime Troupe pivots to web

Caitlin Donohue - July 20, 2020

It’s a rough time for live theater. As San Francisco arts organizations brainstorm ways to carry their message into the COVID era, some of...

Arts + Culture

Purpose in precarity: SF arts orgs share COVID-era gameplans

Caitlin Donohue - July 17, 2020

The COVID crisis has hit us all differently, and that variance certainly applies to local arts organizations. While the virus refuses to give a...

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Screen Grabs: Meet in the middle

Screen Grabs: Heavy themes for heavy times

Screen Grabs: Two notorious tricksters return—as does the big screen(?)

From stoner cartoon frog to vicious alt-right icon in ‘Feels Good Man’

All Ears: 9 classic concerts to cue when you’re missing the stage

A real heavy metal parking lot: Metallica comes to drive-ins

A bright story behind the city’s new mural wave

City quarantine, set to film for the Roxie’s Mixtape-in-Place fest

Take that, 2020: The Mime Troupe pivots to web

Purpose in precarity: SF arts orgs share COVID-era gameplans

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