Kate Winslet

The Reader

Arthouse movie listings for April 8-14, 2009

The British Are Coming!

The Haunting

Winslet and DiCaprio awake to the nightmare on Revolutionary Road.

Don’t Disappoint the Governess

Winslet and DiCaprio awake to the nightmare on Revolutionary Road.

Reading Is Fundamental

Winslet and Fiennes take the long and (Oscar-)worthy road to redemption.

Romance & Cigarettes

Winslet and Fiennes take the long and (Oscar-)worthy road to redemption.

Crisis in Suburbia

Winslet and Fiennes take the long and (Oscar-)worthy road to redemption.

Repertory Film Listings

Winslet and Fiennes take the long and (Oscar-)worthy road to redemption.

Woman's Glib

The awful truth about Nancy Meyers

In the Playroom

Secrets and lies in a tale of adultery and parental neglect

The Big Picture

Week 2 of the 49th San Francisco International Film Festival

Self-Love

A play about a World War II transvestite and the secrets she kept

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theater

Encore

Our critics weigh in on local theater

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

The characters are as convincing as they are tragic

Leaning Sideways

In a year when small movies came up big, picking the best was a Payne

From Major to Minor

Why the best films of 2004 look like indies but aren't

Peter Panache

J.M. Barrie gets a Hollywood makeover in Finding Neverland

Soft-Shoe Soft Sell

Gere and J.Lo Dance, and there's nothing dirty about it

Super Size Me

Big, beautiful lobsters and fried fish are the stars at 500 Jackson

Gale Farce

Kevin isn't the only thing Spacey in this overlong death-penalty drama

A Closing Iris

A writer's long descent into Alzheimer's makes for gripping storytelling

Up the Academy

The Oscar telecast has, for a decade, been Gil Cates' golden moment

Sexual Reeling

Philip Kaufman's Quills is a harsh, lush lecture on sensuality and censorship

Night Crawler

Puppet Regimes

A Quality Year

After years of creative drought, inspiration was again in long supply

Reel World

Eyes Wide Shut and Stonewall

Reel World

Eyes Wide Shut and Stonewall

House of Tudor

Eyes Wide Shut and Stonewall

Kooky Proles and Gucci Buddhism

A neo-noir, an Ur-neo-noir, and a black political satire color a pallid year of retreads, bogus events, and charity cases.

Films for a Tired and Cynical Age

A neo-noir, an Ur-neo-noir, and a black political satire color a pallid year of retreads, bogus events, and charity cases.

Jane's Addiction

Sense and Sensibility is at once faithful to Austen's classic and powerfully cinematic

Giants World Series DVDs -- Guess Who Wins?

A happy ending all right...​With a hot dog and Coors-festooned launch party at AT&T Park last night, the World Champion San Francisco Giants officially screened their two 2010 season DVDs. And, like Titanic, you knew how they were gonna end. Regarding Titanic, incidentally, all of the men frog ... More >>

We Hate Saying Goodbye, Except When We Do It with Chicken and Waffles

Carina OstYesterday at La Victoria: Chicken by Soul Cocina, waffle by Sour Flour, craving by Mildred Pierce.​Let's talk good combinations: chicken waffles, Soul Cocina Sour Flour, Kate Winslet nude scenes every movie. If you're anything like us, you' spent the last month religiously ... More >>

The 8 Sexiest Women on TV Cooking Shows

Last week SFoodie brought you the hot and hunky men of food television. Today, the companion post so hot it'll melt your listicle, their sultry female counterparts, the women you've watched tying up your meat, sizzling your pot, and making you run your Tivo in slow-mo. We give you the eight sexiest ... More >>

"Contagion": Steven Soderbergh's Frighteningly Smart Pandemic Thriller

Last week SFoodie brought you the hot and hunky men of food television. Today, the companion post so hot it'll melt your listicle, their sultry female counterparts, the women you've watched tying up your meat, sizzling your pot, and making you run your Tivo in slow-mo. We give you the eight sexiest ... More >>

"Carnage": Parents Rage in Brownstone Brooklyn

Last week SFoodie brought you the hot and hunky men of food television. Today, the companion post so hot it'll melt your listicle, their sultry female counterparts, the women you've watched tying up your meat, sizzling your pot, and making you run your Tivo in slow-mo. We give you the eight sexiest ... More >>

"Polite" Society Upended

Last week SFoodie brought you the hot and hunky men of food television. Today, the companion post so hot it'll melt your listicle, their sultry female counterparts, the women you've watched tying up your meat, sizzling your pot, and making you run your Tivo in slow-mo. We give you the eight sexiest ... More >>