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  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Live Review: Tori Amos Makes a Beautiful Storm in Oakland's Paramount Theatre

    Christopher VictorioTori Amos at the Paramount on Friday.​Tori AmosFriday, Dec. 16th, 2011Paramount Theatre, OaklandBetter than: Everything you remember her doing in the '90s.Disclaimer: I have not followed Tori Amos in recent years. I was a huge fan of her 1992 debut album Little Earthquakes, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Tori Amos Will Play Oakland's Paramount Theatre in December

    Flickr/WillRussell​This year, Tori Amos is taking it back to the old-school. She's writing the music for a 2012 production of the 19th Century fairy tale The Light Princess for London's Royal Theatre, and her forthcoming album Night of Hunters is said to be a modern-day song cycle inspired by ... More >>

  • Film

    June 29, 2011

    "Transformers: Dark of the Moon": The Enjoyable Hum of Your Brain Cells Dying

    Flickr/WillRussell​This year, Tori Amos is taking it back to the old-school. She's writing the music for a 2012 production of the 19th Century fairy tale The Light Princess for London's Royal Theatre, and her forthcoming album Night of Hunters is said to be a modern-day song cycle inspired by ... More >>

  • Film

    February 2, 2011

    Sundance dominated by cults and the uncertain future

    Flickr/WillRussell​This year, Tori Amos is taking it back to the old-school. She's writing the music for a 2012 production of the 19th Century fairy tale The Light Princess for London's Royal Theatre, and her forthcoming album Night of Hunters is said to be a modern-day song cycle inspired by ... More >>

  • Film

    February 17, 2010

    Scorsese's head-trip Shutter Island is the good kind of insane

    Flickr/WillRussell​This year, Tori Amos is taking it back to the old-school. She's writing the music for a 2012 production of the 19th Century fairy tale The Light Princess for London's Royal Theatre, and her forthcoming album Night of Hunters is said to be a modern-day song cycle inspired by ... More >>

  • Music

    December 2, 2009

    Morrissey’s memorable concert cancellations

    Flickr/WillRussell​This year, Tori Amos is taking it back to the old-school. She's writing the music for a 2012 production of the 19th Century fairy tale The Light Princess for London's Royal Theatre, and her forthcoming album Night of Hunters is said to be a modern-day song cycle inspired by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    Uptown Unveiled Tonight

    EKAphotographyKev Choice Ensemble One of the biggest Bay Area-wide buzzes in recent years has been the revitalization of Oakland--specifically, the Uptown district. Its makeover attained critical mass in February, when the renovated Fox theater officially reopened, and tonight, a massive street fai ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2009

    J.J. Abrams' Star Trek is proof that a franchise can live long and prosper

    EKAphotographyKev Choice Ensemble One of the biggest Bay Area-wide buzzes in recent years has been the revitalization of Oakland--specifically, the Uptown district. Its makeover attained critical mass in February, when the renovated Fox theater officially reopened, and tonight, a massive street fai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    Over the Weekend: Coachella, DogFest and Morrissey's No-Show

    Calibree Photography On Friday night, our traveling photo booth made an appearance at DNA Lounge, where the Hubba Hubba Revue was staging a sexy coup d'etat during a celebration in honor of vile dictator Presidente Juan Baptista Maximilian "Little Bobo" Kingfish (pictured above), and his military st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    Last Night: Leonard Cohen at the Paramout Theatre

    Gretchen Robinette Leonard Cohen April 15, 2009 The Paramount TheatreBy Steven Gdula Better than: Most performers one quarter of his age. Given the circumstances surrounding his current tour, no one would've blamed Leonard Cohen if he'd only played a 90-minute set Wednesday night at the Paramoun ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2009

    Weimar Days

    Gretchen Robinette Leonard Cohen April 15, 2009 The Paramount TheatreBy Steven Gdula Better than: Most performers one quarter of his age. Given the circumstances surrounding his current tour, no one would've blamed Leonard Cohen if he'd only played a 90-minute set Wednesday night at the Paramoun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    Ragga Muffins Rocks the Fox

    EKAphotographyRaggamuffin, Troubador, Poet, MC: K'naan Friday's Ragga Muffins Festival offered my first chance to see the remodeled Fox Theater in Oakland, which just recently opened. The first impression was one of amazement: the venue is big, impressive, and luxurious, yet comfortable as well. Un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    The Weekend Hitlist: Roller Disco, Bill Cosby and Pillow Fights

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    Maxwell Adds Second Show in Oakland

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2008

    On Comics: Stars align for 'Iron Man'

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    SFIndiefest Top Ten Flicks - Including Indiana Jones, Gus Van Sant, and Robbie Conal

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 23, 2008

    Come Out of the Closet!

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2007

    Winehouse Cancels on SF: We have rehabs here too, Amy!

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    April 11, 2007

    Her One Little Secret

    This is probably the most major weekend of all time, what with Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day one after the other. Here's what you should do:Love Hedwig? How about movies where you watch a guy try to give himself a blowjob? Like it better when he succeeds? If so, head to the Vic ... More >>

  • Film

    December 27, 2006

    Same Old Story

    Sequels, prequels, and threequels in 2007

  • Film

    May 31, 2006

    Typhoon in a Teacup

    Asian action movies don't get much less significant than this one

  • Film

    May 17, 2006

    Shell Game

    Over the Hedge wants you to feel bad about what it's selling, which is everything

  • Dining

    November 9, 2005

    Sin and Dumplings

    Exploring the Richmond's riches during a tempting film series

  • News

    October 12, 2005

    The Little Animation Company That COULD

    After struggling uphill in the difficult yet potentially profitable world of computer animation films, Wild Brain is on the cusp of success

  • Film

    December 22, 2004

    From Major to Minor

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

  • Film

    May 19, 2004

    Nice Pussy

    A killer cat steals a wonderful movie

  • Film

    April 14, 2004

    The Big Joke

    A killer cat steals a wonderful movie

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2003

    Our Girl Reporter

    The return of Lois Lane

  • Film

    October 22, 2003

    Dirty Dancing

    The dark side to every guy's secret dream job: stripper

  • Film

    August 13, 2003

    The Man Who Fell to Earth

    The dark side to every guy's secret dream job: stripper

  • News

    July 23, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of July 23, 2003

  • Film

    January 8, 2003

    Straining Day

    Narc desperately struggles to prove its grit

  • Film

    June 26, 2002

    It Should Happen to You

    S.F. novelist Noah Hawley becomes Hollywood's newest writer/director

  • Dining

    April 24, 2002
  • Culture

    January 16, 2002

    Devil's Advocate

    Audiences love Jerry Bruckheimer. Critics don't. Like he cares.

  • News

    September 26, 2001

    Alien Culture

    Terrestrial tragedy has an entirely different context at the UFO Expo

  • Film

    December 27, 2000

    Reel World

    Independent View promo; Store Wars

  • Film

    December 13, 2000

    Mel Sells Out

    What Women Want is a better movie than this two-hour Nike ad

  • Film

    May 24, 2000

    M:I-2 Gets the Job Done

    Mission: Impossible 2

  • Dining

    May 10, 2000

    East Is East

    Miss Saigon

  • Dining

    April 19, 2000

    Movie Palace

    Ana Mandara

  • Film

    April 5, 2000
  • Film

    March 15, 2000

    Reel World

    You're a Big Boy Now and The Conversation

  • Music

    August 11, 1999

    Riff Raff

    You're a Big Boy Now and The Conversation

  • Film

    May 5, 1999

    High School Unhinged

    You're a Big Boy Now and The Conversation

  • Film

    December 16, 1998

    Reel World

    You're a Big Boy Now and The Conversation

  • Music

    December 16, 1998

    The House of Tudor

    You're a Big Boy Now and The Conversation

  • Calendar

    March 18, 1998

    Night + Day

    You're a Big Boy Now and The Conversation

  • Film

    June 25, 1997

    From Hong Kong to Hollywood

    A conversation with John Woo

  • News

    October 9, 1996

    Vertigo

    How Alfred Hitchcock wove his disturbing thriller into the streets of San Francisco -- and how a pair of obsessive archivists brought it back to luminescent life

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