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With apple season in full force and the city enjoying the final throes of Indian Summer, the cold weather cocktail season officially begins. At Presidio Social Club, bar...
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The yammering about "Oscar gold" and Denzel Washington's potential three-peat will soon reach a deafening pitch, but such noise can only embarrass a fine character study like...
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Berlin-based producer Hendrik Weber, best known for his work as Pantha du Prince, makes the melodic tech-house equivalent of a time-lapse nature documentary. Weber's studies...
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If you're the type who'd rather be caught dead than drinking 7-Eleven coffee, but still want to show your support for your favorite presidential candidate (the convenience...
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Woody Allen has been known to suggest that, in directing a good movie, much of the battle lies in casting. Were that entirely true, the Philip Seymour Hoffman- , Catherine...
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All Hallow's Eve: Bowie-channeling theatrical glam madness with The First Church of the Sacred Silversexual and DJ Diamant. Wed., Oct. 31, 9 p.m. $7....
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The Loneliest Planet begins with close-up trained on the body of a beautiful woman, naked and trembling. It's not what it sounds like. Nica (Hani Furstenberg), on a...
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Keep Our City Freaky
Leave Market Street and the Tenderloin as-is: I am writing in response to the article "Black Market Street" in the most recent edition of SF Weekly...
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For the past decade, the Devil Makes Three has been cranking out the kind of dirty string-band songs American roots-music fans crave. With a bare-bones sound — just...
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A weekly listing of new dining spots around town. To recommend a spot, e-mail fresheats.
Chili House: 726 Clement (at Eighth Ave.), 387-2658. Inner Richmond....
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As Wu-Tang Clan's principal producer and myth-maker, Robert "RZA" Diggs translated the group's rugged urban background into the language of Wuxia flicks and '70s Marvel...
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"I Love You But You're Dead" is the first single from Don't Be a Stranger, the new album from American Music Club singer-songwriter Mark Eitzel, and a harrowing demonstration...
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The invaluable American independent filmmaker Shirley Clarke (1919-97) once said: "There is no real difference between a traditional fiction film and a documentary. I've never...
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Have you ever considered eating breakfast with your father or getting a haircut as symbols of deep existential doom? In the gloomy video for "Wet Blanket" — a track off...
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Ham-fisted dialogue and clichéd characterizations trump genuine chemistry in The Other Son, a contrived Franco-Israeli drama about two 18-year-olds, an Israeli and a...
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As Don Ho once famously quipped, I never met a Tiki bar I didn't like. Grungy holes-in-the-wall are of particular interest, because all the owners need to do is hit the Party...
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It's hard out there for a videogame villain: always being attacked, never given the benefit of the doubt, and forever pigeonholed into a role no one wants to see you escape....
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Artists' Television Access. OpenScreening: The only monthly open submissions screening in the Bay Area. Thu., Nov. 1, 8 p.m. $5. Struggle: A film about what happens in U.S....
