Tim Burton's Wonderland is not nearly curiouser and curiouser enough. More >>
The Academy Awards bring the crazy. More >>
Is that Wesley Snipes? Holy shit, it is! Yo, Wesley! More >>
Better late than never — a bang-bang pulse-pounder predicated on the Bush administration's deliberate fabrication of WMDs in Iraq. Paul... More >>
Henri Matisse called the Barnes Foundation "the only sane place to see art in America." But the clamor over moving one of the world's foremost... More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. Slingshot Hip-Hop: Jackie Reem Salloum's film about Palestinian... More >>
All that remains of Antoine Fuqua's Training Day is Denzel Washington's Oscar-winning performance, his baddest and best. The rest of the movie? A... More >>
Agreeing at the insistence of a Corsican mob boss to suck and then slash a fellow inmate, newly jailed Malik El Djebena (Tahar Rahim) —... More >>
After a protracted, numbing awards season, this Sunday's Oscar broadcast promises the drama of two ex-spouses battling for Best Picture and Best... More >>
Walt Disney mulled an adaptation of Alice in Wonderland for decades before producing an animated feature in 1951, although by all accounts, he... More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. Cinemas, Heaviness: Other Cinema's experimental rarities. Sat., March... More >>
Cop Out establishes its movie lineage right away, with a slow-motion toe-to-head tilt up, set to the Beastie Boys' "No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn," of... More >>
Now a 305-minute triptych film, Red Riding originated in the novels of Ossett-bred David Peace, written in Tokyo and published between 1999 and... More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. Zeitgeist Addendum: Peter Joseph's documentary on international... More >>
Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island, a florid art shocker Paramount welcomed into the world with the strained enthusiasm of a mutant baby's parents,... More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Castro Theatre. The Meaning of Life and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen: Terry Gilliam double... More >>
In Pretty Woman, director Garry Marshall's personal cinematic high score, the opening credits close (and the closing credits open) with the voice... More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. The Black Rock: Kevin Epps' documentary on the African-American... More >>
The Green Zone: Mission finally accomplished
Better late than never — a bang-bang pulse-pounder predicated on the Bush administration's deliberate fabrication of WMDs in Iraq. Paul Greengrass' expertly assembled Green Zone has evidently been parked for… More >>
Barnes and Ignobles
Henri Matisse called the Barnes Foundation "the only sane place to see art in America." But the clamor over moving one of the world's foremost collections of Impressionist, post-Impressionist, and… More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. Slingshot Hip-Hop: Jackie Reem Salloum's film about Palestinian musicians. Thu., March 11, 7:30 p.m. $6. "In Search of Lorine Niedecker: Film and… More >>
A sleepy follow-up to Training Day, Brooklyn's Finest cops out
All that remains of Antoine Fuqua's Training Day is Denzel Washington's Oscar-winning performance, his baddest and best. The rest of the movie? A blustering stumble toward parody — an overwrought,… More >>
Jacques Audiard, the "French Scorsese," arrives stateside with A Prophet
Agreeing at the insistence of a Corsican mob boss to suck and then slash a fellow inmate, newly jailed Malik El Djebena (Tahar Rahim) — poor, illiterate, a "dirty Arab"… More >>
Oscar Wild: The Academy Awards bring the crazy
After a protracted, numbing awards season, this Sunday's Oscar broadcast promises the drama of two ex-spouses battling for Best Picture and Best Director. But will Kathryn Bigelow versus James Cameron… More >>
Alice in Chains
Walt Disney mulled an adaptation of Alice in Wonderland for decades before producing an animated feature in 1951, although by all accounts, he didn't much care for the prim little… More >>
To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. Cinemas, Heaviness: Other Cinema's experimental rarities. Sat., March 6, 8:30 p.m. $9.99. Vimeo Offline: Comic Web shorts. Sun., March 7, 8 p.m.… More >>
Kevin Smith's Cop Out: So crazy, it just might work
Cop Out establishes its movie lineage right away, with a slow-motion toe-to-head tilt up, set to the Beastie Boys' "No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn," of black-cop/white-cop buddies Paul and Jimmy swaggering… More >>
Four books, three films, and one very rotten Yorkshire in Red Riding
Now a 305-minute triptych film, Red Riding originated in the novels of Ossett-bred David Peace, written in Tokyo and published between 1999 and 2002. Looking back without nostalgia to the… More >>