Jim Thompson

Film
December 5, 2012
"Lay the Favorite": One Day She'll Win
Film
July 18, 2012
"Trishna": Michael Winterbottom Takes Hardy's "Tess" to Mumbai
Film
August 18, 2010
Film Showtimes for the week of August 18-24, 2010
Film
August 11, 2010
Film Showtimes for the week of August 11-17, 2010
Film
June 23, 2010
"The Killer Inside Me"
Simplifying Thompson's tormented self for the screen.
Film
May 19, 2010
(100) Days of Summer Movies
Music
October 1, 2008
Psychos and sour grapes at the Casanova
Home Entertainment
March 21, 2007
Diamonds in the Rough
News
September 13, 2006
Out of the Shadow
The DJ who works out of S.F. has crafted both exquisite beats and a carefully cultivated mystique. Find out from him why the lush trip hop is being replaced by a local hyphy sound.
Film
June 21, 2006
Repertory Film Listings
News
October 15, 2003
Nice Guys Finish First
The Positive Coaching Alliance asks hard-bitten coaches to fill out workbooks and recite management jargon. It also has them saying things like, "I want to go back and relive my childhood and be coached like this."
Music
September 11, 2002
Uneasy Listening
Oxbow drags experimental rock into the heart of darkness
Best of San Francisco
May 23, 2001
Best Selection of Nero Wolfe Mysteries
San Francisco Mystery Book Store
News
September 22, 1999
The Tenderloin's Burden
New homeless shelter proposal splits neighborhood
News
July 21, 1999
Tender Box
Inflamed by crime, drugs, and rising rents, Tenderloin residents are now launching lawsuits to clean up the city's dumping ground
Music
September 3, 1997
The House of Tudor
Calendar
May 14, 1997
Slap Shots
Film
January 22, 1997
What's Playing at the Roxie?
Film
July 3, 1996
Klump, Gump, and Chump
The Nutty Professor Directed by Tom Shadyac. Starring Eddie Murphy and Jada Pinkett. Phenomenon Directed by Jon Turteltaub. Starring John Travolta and Kyra Sedgwick. Purple Noon Directed by Rene Clement. Starring Alain Delon and Maurice Ronet.
News
September 6, 1995
Forgive Us Our Press Passes
The deadbeat parking practices of Chronicle and Examiner reporters
Music
June 21, 1995
Recordings
News
March 29, 1995
Press Parking Perk
Chronicle and Examiner reporters break the rules to park for free