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So many spooky Halloween movies!

Dennis Harvey - October 18, 2019

As Halloween approaches, some people ready their “sexy” costumes and gear up to chest-heave cocktails onto the lap of their fellow ex-frat bros and/or...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A bounty of international film fests

Dennis Harvey - October 15, 2019

Mill Valley may be over, but the fall cavalcade of local film festivals continues. This week alone brings at least four (that we know...

Arts + Culture

With ‘Gialloween II,’ Italian horror classics splatter the Roxie

Dennis Harvey - October 15, 2019

The week before Halloween, the Roxie is reviving a series inaugurated two years ago with the seasonally-appropriate Gialloween II—a showcase for four vintage Italian...

Campaign Trail

Sup. Vallie Brown evicted low-income tenants

Tim Redmond - October 10, 2019

Sup. Vallie Brown has a narrative driving her campaign: She had a difficult childhood, faced evictions and homelessness, and is now working to protect...

News + Politics

SF planners say 11-year-old data is just fine — and will never expire

Tim Redmond - October 8, 2019

The Board of Supes rejected an appeal of a housing development in the Mission today after the Planning Department effectively admitted that it can...

Red, red wine—and a still red-hot UB40

Joshua Rotter - October 2, 2019

UB40 (playing Sun/5 at The Mountain Winery) is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. But that doesn't mean it's "happily ever after" for the...

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: From ‘The Joker’ to Japan…

Dennis Harvey - October 1, 2019

It’s no joke that the film crowding out all others this week is Todd Phillips’ Joker, with Joaquin Phoenix drawing bets as a likely...

News + Politics

An open letter to Marc Benioff about homelessness

Tiny - September 24, 2019

Dear Marc Benioff: A few months ago you announced the launch of a $30 million study of homelessness: Benioff Homelessness and Housing initiative . As you launch...

News + Politics

Fighting Trump’s bill to keep immigrants from any public assistance

Jeantelle Laberinto - September 8, 2019

The Trump administration’s latest string of changes to immigration policy have created widespread confusion and fear for immigrant communities -- but organizers are fighting...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The 5000 fingers of Dr. Seuss

Dennis Harvey - September 3, 2019

SCREEN GRABS For those not hustling out to the week’s big commercial opening, Stephen King-derived “evil clown” horror sequel It Chapter Two, there’s a great...

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