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Natalie Portman

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    February 26, 2012

    The 84th Academy Awards: a Timeline

    ​ People plan parties around this stuff, so we assume you probably watched too. But just in case you didn't, here's a timeline of the 84th Academy Awards ceremony. They make it this long just to mess with us all, in case you didn't know...

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Seven Ways The Phantom Menace Could Be Fixed

    George Lucas finally gets it. Sort of. The flannel-abusing 67-year-old director recently told The New York Times Magazine, "Why would I make any more [Star Wars movies] when everybody yells at you all the time and tells you what a terrible person you are?" But just when you thought he was taking h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Six Signs of Metallica's Pervasive Influence on Pop Culture

    ​ See more of our Metallica Week coverage: Metallica Kicks off Its 30th Anniversary Week with Notable Guests, Rare Songs, and Lots of Talking Sad But True: How the Black Album Both Made and Ruined Metallica Can't Make It to Metallica's 30th Anniversary Concerts? Celebrate at These Shows In ... More >>

  • Film

    May 4, 2011

    "Thor": Dull Comic Book Adaptation Has No Thunder, No Lightning

    ​ See more of our Metallica Week coverage: Metallica Kicks off Its 30th Anniversary Week with Notable Guests, Rare Songs, and Lots of Talking Sad But True: How the Black Album Both Made and Ruined Metallica Can't Make It to Metallica's 30th Anniversary Concerts? Celebrate at These Shows In ... More >>

  • Film

    April 6, 2011

    "Your Highness": D&D Nerds Get Their Own Stoner Comedy

    ​ See more of our Metallica Week coverage: Metallica Kicks off Its 30th Anniversary Week with Notable Guests, Rare Songs, and Lots of Talking Sad But True: How the Black Album Both Made and Ruined Metallica Can't Make It to Metallica's 30th Anniversary Concerts? Celebrate at These Shows In ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Lil B Records a New Track Called 'Justin Bieber,' Which Was 100% Inevitable

    Lil Belieber​ Lil B has hoes on his dick because he looks like anyone you could possibly think of. Those of us with Internet addictions know this. But somehow, Justin Bieber has gone unmentioned by the Based God up until now. Which is downright shocking, when you think about it, since both artist ... More >>

  • Film

    January 19, 2011

    "No Strings Attached": A surprisingly good romantic comedy

    Lil Belieber​ Lil B has hoes on his dick because he looks like anyone you could possibly think of. Those of us with Internet addictions know this. But somehow, Justin Bieber has gone unmentioned by the Based God up until now. Which is downright shocking, when you think about it, since both artist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Nog-ocado, Natalie's Footwear, and Piling onto Noah's Ark

    ​SFoodie's roundup of tips, news, and rants from the week in animal-free eats. Over on the PPK, vegan goddess Isa Chandra Moskowitz posted a recipe for a vegan nog that includes avocado. I don't know 'bout all that but the lady is super talented so it's probably the tastiest. Try it and repo ... More >>

  • Film

    December 1, 2010

    "Black Swan": Natalie Portman goes batshit in a tutu

    ​SFoodie's roundup of tips, news, and rants from the week in animal-free eats. Over on the PPK, vegan goddess Isa Chandra Moskowitz posted a recipe for a vegan nog that includes avocado. I don't know 'bout all that but the lady is super talented so it's probably the tastiest. Try it and repo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Top 10 Weirdest Recent Couples in Music

    We found out last week, from a variety of tabloidy sources, that 50 Cent and Chelsea Handler are currently -- well, not exactly hooking up, but having intimate conversations in a bar and talking about maybe hooking up. W.T.F. people? We'd like to take this opportunity to pat Chelsea on the back for ... More >>

  • Film

    March 24, 2010

    Noah Baumbach on Greenberg, the DIY ethos, and learning to drive

    We found out last week, from a variety of tabloidy sources, that 50 Cent and Chelsea Handler are currently -- well, not exactly hooking up, but having intimate conversations in a bar and talking about maybe hooking up. W.T.F. people? We'd like to take this opportunity to pat Chelsea on the back for ... More >>

  • Film

    February 17, 2010

    Arthouse movie listings for February 17-23, 2010

    We found out last week, from a variety of tabloidy sources, that 50 Cent and Chelsea Handler are currently -- well, not exactly hooking up, but having intimate conversations in a bar and talking about maybe hooking up. W.T.F. people? We'd like to take this opportunity to pat Chelsea on the back for ... More >>

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    October 22, 2009

    Last Night: Weezer's 'Secret Show' at the Regency

    Joseph Schell ​WeezerWednesday, Oct. 21, 2009The RegencyBetter than: Seeing an arena rock band in an arena.Just to be clear, there was a lot of screaming going on at the Regency last night for Weezer's free "secret" show. Fans screamed when the line they were standing in outside the venue--a line ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Last Minute Show: Weezer to Play S.F. on Wednesday

    ​Weezer is playing a MySpace "secret show" in San Francisco on Wednesday night. The band will hit town to play the Regency with opening (and unfortunately named) act Natalie Portman's Shaved Head. They go on at 8:45, and Weezer will be up at 10 p.m. We'd recommend checking out Weezer's MySpace pag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2009

    Up Next: San Francisco

    ​Weezer is playing a MySpace "secret show" in San Francisco on Wednesday night. The band will hit town to play the Regency with opening (and unfortunately named) act Natalie Portman's Shaved Head. They go on at 8:45, and Weezer will be up at 10 p.m. We'd recommend checking out Weezer's MySpace pag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2009

    Devendra Banhart Finishes New Record

    Lauren DukoffThose going to SoCal folkster Devendra Banhart's sold-out show at the Independent a week from today could get the treat of some new tunes. After the release of Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon in 2007, Banhart has remained busy--dating and breaking up with Natalie Portman, recording a s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    Joshua Redman, Lily Allen and Valentino: Your Weekend Hitlist

    April is already here and there are lots of great things to do -- this weekend alone is filled with fabulous movies and concerts. Spend the days playing in the sun and the cold windy nights taking in some San Francisco culture.Friday night, get your sax on with Joshua Redman at Yoshi's. The legendar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Last Night: The Gutter Twins at the Independent

    The Gutter Twins (Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan) February 11, 2009 The Independent Better Than: Joaquin Phoenix' new rap career The audience: Reg'lar folks, mostly dressed in shades of the bruise palette. Two parkas, one with a fur-lined hood. Three trilbies. Smatterings of plaid. One army coat tr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2008

    Interview with the Bartender: Chug Pub's Terence Pon

    The Gutter Twins (Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan) February 11, 2009 The Independent Better Than: Joaquin Phoenix' new rap career The audience: Reg'lar folks, mostly dressed in shades of the bruise palette. Two parkas, one with a fur-lined hood. Three trilbies. Smatterings of plaid. One army coat tr ... More >>

  • Film

    April 16, 2008

    American Pie

    Wong Kar-Wai's first English-language foray is a minor confection.

  • Film

    February 27, 2008

    Sister Act

    Sibling rivalry in all its royal glory in The Other Boleyn Girl.

  • Home Entertainment

    February 27, 2008

    Move Along, Kids

    Sibling rivalry in all its royal glory in The Other Boleyn Girl.

  • Film

    November 14, 2007

    Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Not That Wonderful

    Sibling rivalry in all its royal glory in The Other Boleyn Girl.

  • News

    June 13, 2007

    Coming Soon

    The summer season always brings out the worst in Hollywood, but there are also gems to be found

  • Home Entertainment

    August 2, 2006

    Shut Up, Already

    The summer season always brings out the worst in Hollywood, but there are also gems to be found

  • Film

    March 15, 2006

    See Also: Vexing

    V for Vendetta delivers less, not Moore

  • Film

    November 9, 2005

    Torah! Torah! Torah!

    Protocols of Zion takes a hard look at those who fear Jews

  • Film

    May 18, 2005

    Sith Is It

    George Lucas at last delivers the Star Wars prequel we've been waiting for

  • News

    May 18, 2005

    Star Wars6

    Do George Lucas and the word "genius" ever belong in the same sentence? Is the Force with you? Take quiz, find out.

  • Film

    April 20, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    Do George Lucas and the word "genius" ever belong in the same sentence? Is the Force with you? Take quiz, find out.

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2005

    Role Play

    Probing behind our postures

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2005

    Affairs to Remember

    A comprehensive guide to Valentine's Day events for those in love, opposed to love, and everything in between

  • Film

    December 22, 2004

    Leaning Sideways

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

  • Film

    December 1, 2004

    Closer to Fine

    Urban savages wage war over sex in Mike Nichols' dreadfully funny new film

  • Film

    August 4, 2004

    Coming Home

    The Garden State is where Zach Braff's heart is

  • Music

    February 11, 2004

    House of Tudor

    The S.F. Mad Benefit: Help a dude who blew his face off with a confetti cannon

  • Film

    March 15, 2000

    Turning Japanese

    The S.F. Mad Benefit: Help a dude who blew his face off with a confetti cannon

  • News

    May 5, 1999

    The Fandom Menace

    Living on the sidewalk for a month. Sleeping with Wookiees. $300 action figures. The new Star Wars isn't just a movie. It's a force that's with us.

  • Film

    January 15, 1997

    Bananas

    Living on the sidewalk for a month. Sleeping with Wookiees. $300 action figures. The new Star Wars isn't just a movie. It's a force that's with us.

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