Gollum

"Rise of the Planet of the Apes": Origin Story Shines When Apes Are Onscreen, Falters with Humans

How To Survive Thanksgiving: A Guide in 7 Songs

Dear turkeys, we're sorry. Seriously. This is a really bad time of the year for you guys and we feel terrible about not being able to really do anything about your plight and everything. But hey, everyone else, we know you're also having a stressful time of it (what with dealing with your family and ... More >>

Chabaa: The Real Secret Menu

Mona C./YelpThe room's more CB2 than Pier One.​It's the Frodo's ring of food reviewers: The "secret," non-English menu, be it in Mandarin or urdu. In this week's "Eat" review for SF Weekly, restaurant critic Jonathan Kauffman turns all Gollum, finding ― and with the help of translators, crac ... More >>

Repertory Film Listings

Mona C./YelpThe room's more CB2 than Pier One.​It's the Frodo's ring of food reviewers: The "secret," non-English menu, be it in Mandarin or urdu. In this week's "Eat" review for SF Weekly, restaurant critic Jonathan Kauffman turns all Gollum, finding ― and with the help of translators, crac ... More >>

Unreal Estate

Cartoon kids poke around Spielberg's Monster House

Precarious

An extraordinary set tips a comedy into tragedy

The Icelander Cometh

For a few years, Emiliana Torrini wasn't sure she'd ever make music again. Then the phone started ringing.

One Plate to Rule Them All

All the delicious dishes at Medjool make us whine -- in a good way

Well Trained

Polar Express is a kids' action movie that parents will also warm to

Sacrificing Isaac

I, Robot owes little to Asimov and much to prior sci-fi cinema

Reps Etc.

I, Robot owes little to Asimov and much to prior sci-fi cinema

Monster Smash

Van Helsing explodes monster movie legends with hip upgrades

Upper Middle Earth

The Return of the King marks a zenith in cinematic potential

Below the Law

Herod's Law skewers dirty Mexican politics

Reps Etc.

Herod's Law skewers dirty Mexican politics

Reps Etc.

Herod's Law skewers dirty Mexican politics

Orc Chops

The action's much meatier in Jackson's second Rings film

Reps List

Film Reps List for 12-26-2001

Rings of Fire

The daunting journey of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings to the big screen.

Holiday Highlights 2001

Holiday Event Lisitngs