Joseph Conrad

S.F. park rangers want more power, guns

Defying Expectations

Fine actors turn a dated comedy about psychotherapy into something worth seeing

Smells Like Victory

Fine actors turn a dated comedy about psychotherapy into something worth seeing

Repertory Film Listings

Fine actors turn a dated comedy about psychotherapy into something worth seeing

Reps Etc.

Fine actors turn a dated comedy about psychotherapy into something worth seeing

Fear Factors

Conspiracy and greed confront the wonder of childhood in I'm Not Scared

Reps Etc.

Conspiracy and greed confront the wonder of childhood in I'm Not Scared

The Horror

Darkness descends at City Hall as supervisors argue ceaselessly over dogs and apartment size

Troubles With Harry

The spirit of Hitchcock pops up in a deft French thriller

Beauty and the Beast

Angelin Preljocaj's ballet company dips its toe in art, literature, and history -- with stunning results

Drag King

Actor-comic Eddie Izzard just wants to be loved

Killer, Junkie, Liar, Thief...

... so why not lawyer? How our political elite tried and failed to get a law license for sister-killing Eben Gossage.

Stage Capsules

Babes in Arms, Broken Glass, and Under Western Eyes

Agent Provocative

In the 1960s Anthony Poshepny was a CIA operative whose macabre Southeast Asian exploits drew comparisons with Col. Kurtz, the megalomaniacal anti-hero of Apocalypse Now

Retouching Evil

Using detailed instructions from Orson Welles, film editor and sound designer Walter Murch has remade "the best B-movie ever" -- Welles' Touch of Evil

REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

Using detailed instructions from Orson Welles, film editor and sound designer Walter Murch has remade "the best B-movie ever" -- Welles' Touch of Evil

A Tale of Two Neighborhoods

With his motorcycles and his tattoos, Jon Bryce LaPierre is almost prototypically blue-collar. He's also an almost archetypal bully, and he's got the yuppie neighbors scared witless.

A Four-Star Waste

With his motorcycles and his tattoos, Jon Bryce LaPierre is almost prototypically blue-collar. He's also an almost archetypal bully, and he's got the yuppie neighbors scared witless.