Pixar Animation Studios

"John Carter": Special Effects Dazzle Amid Action Thrills

Digging Up Santa

Decline and Rise: Three Exhibits Prove the Continued Splendor of Indian Art

The Lighter Side of India's Deities

Very Bad Santa

Very Bad Santa

"Tangled": Disney's latest makes Rapunzel funny and lively

Is Emeryville Poised to Kill Its Street-Food Scene?

Laurel H./YelpLiba Falafel and Seoul on Wheels in a typical lunchtime scene in Emeryville.​The East Bay city of Emeryville has been a particularly bright spot in the Bay Area's emerging street-food scene. While San Francisco is a maze of payouts and regulations across multiple agencies, Emeryv ... More >>

Awesome Project offers $1,000 grants for quirky ideas

Laurel H./YelpLiba Falafel and Seoul on Wheels in a typical lunchtime scene in Emeryville.​The East Bay city of Emeryville has been a particularly bright spot in the Bay Area's emerging street-food scene. While San Francisco is a maze of payouts and regulations across multiple agencies, Emeryv ... More >>

Big Fan

Laurel H./YelpLiba Falafel and Seoul on Wheels in a typical lunchtime scene in Emeryville.​The East Bay city of Emeryville has been a particularly bright spot in the Bay Area's emerging street-food scene. While San Francisco is a maze of payouts and regulations across multiple agencies, Emeryv ... More >>

(100) Days of Summer Movies

Laurel H./YelpLiba Falafel and Seoul on Wheels in a typical lunchtime scene in Emeryville.​The East Bay city of Emeryville has been a particularly bright spot in the Bay Area's emerging street-food scene. While San Francisco is a maze of payouts and regulations across multiple agencies, Emeryv ... More >>

What To Do? Thursday's Pick: The Short Films of Al Jarnow

​"Celestial Navigations: The Short Films of Al Jarnow" @ Red Vic Al Jarnow's free-association films serve as an astringent antidote to the wisecracking-animal-and-dancing-inanimate-object school of animation practiced by Pixar, Disney, and the other Hollywood studios. As the creator of Sesame Str ... More >>

Visibly Animated

​"Celestial Navigations: The Short Films of Al Jarnow" @ Red Vic Al Jarnow's free-association films serve as an astringent antidote to the wisecracking-animal-and-dancing-inanimate-object school of animation practiced by Pixar, Disney, and the other Hollywood studios. As the creator of Sesame Str ... More >>

The Inglourious Year in Film

J. Hoberman, Robert Wilonsky, and Scott Foundas put their minds together and come up with their favorite films of the year. Let's hear it for teamwork.

Whitewash: Disney's The Princess and the Frog can't seem to escape the ghetto

J. Hoberman, Robert Wilonsky, and Scott Foundas put their minds together and come up with their favorite films of the year. Let's hear it for teamwork.

Street Food Alert: Liba Falafel Truck Rolls Into San Francisco Next Week

Luis C./YelpLillian peering out of her Liba Falafel Truck: She's on a mission to change minds.​It was the Netherlands -- not Israel -- that provided Gail Lillian with her falafel epiphany. "Falafel was an idea I'd been poring over for many years in my head," she told SFoodie. "But after I took ... More >>

Zeppelin Hovering Over San Francisco Wants Your Spit

Our future looms overhead ...​San Franciscans lucky enough to be enjoying our lunch outside today were interrupted by the less-than-appetizing sight of a gargantuan pair of chromosomes looming over our heads. This zeppelin, which belongs to Airship Ventures, currently features advertising from the ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for September 2-8, 2009

Our future looms overhead ...​San Franciscans lucky enough to be enjoying our lunch outside today were interrupted by the less-than-appetizing sight of a gargantuan pair of chromosomes looming over our heads. This zeppelin, which belongs to Airship Ventures, currently features advertising from the ... More >>

Hayao Miyazaki dives under the sea for his latest environmental fairy tale, Ponyo

Our future looms overhead ...​San Franciscans lucky enough to be enjoying our lunch outside today were interrupted by the less-than-appetizing sight of a gargantuan pair of chromosomes looming over our heads. This zeppelin, which belongs to Airship Ventures, currently features advertising from the ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for June 17-23, 2009

Our future looms overhead ...​San Franciscans lucky enough to be enjoying our lunch outside today were interrupted by the less-than-appetizing sight of a gargantuan pair of chromosomes looming over our heads. This zeppelin, which belongs to Airship Ventures, currently features advertising from the ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for June 10-16, 2009

Our future looms overhead ...​San Franciscans lucky enough to be enjoying our lunch outside today were interrupted by the less-than-appetizing sight of a gargantuan pair of chromosomes looming over our heads. This zeppelin, which belongs to Airship Ventures, currently features advertising from the ... More >>

Arthouse movie listings for June 3-9, 2009

Our future looms overhead ...​San Franciscans lucky enough to be enjoying our lunch outside today were interrupted by the less-than-appetizing sight of a gargantuan pair of chromosomes looming over our heads. This zeppelin, which belongs to Airship Ventures, currently features advertising from the ... More >>

Leashed Lightning

Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

SF Weekly Letters

Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

Art House

Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

Robots in Love

WALL-E blasts off to the future by boldly going where every sci-fi movie's gone before. And that's a good thing.

Summer Grows Up

The season of big budget bangs uses its brain

Macworld - Randy Newman Calls Bush Administration "The Worst We've Had"

The season of big budget bangs uses its brain

The Best Art Prints on the Web: Creep Machine's Josh Curates His Top 5 of the Week

The season of big budget bangs uses its brain

Incredible, Edible

Brad Bird does it again; health inspectors everywhere shaken to their core

iPhoney iDol?

SF Weekly iTeam investigates: Atheist best-sellers and Steve Jobsism

Coming Soon

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

Bay Area Filmmakers

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

Burning the Yule Log

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

The Metamorphosis

Boy turns bug in redemptive kiddie-lit adaptation

Ready to Rumble

It's the 100-year anniversary of the 1906 earthquake. Are you a fan of all the hoopla? Take our quiz and see.

Pluck Off

That's not the sky falling, just Disney's Chicken Little

Some Kind of Monster

Fused from worldly machine beats and supernatural sonic apparitions, Isolée's Wearemonster remakes the techno landscape

Learning to Compete

Executives involved in outsourcing U.S. jobs should also become involved in sponsoring CA schools

Reps Etc.

Executives involved in outsourcing U.S. jobs should also become involved in sponsoring CA schools

Barbarella

An early modeling career plus film school results in Sirens of the 23rd Century

Reps Etc.

An early modeling career plus film school results in Sirens of the 23rd Century

California Split

Who's winning what at the upcoming S.F. International Film Festival

My Favorite Year

It's easy to be positive about the upcoming year in local film

GIFTS

DVDs | Music DVDs | CDs | Books

Lust for Life

Why a biotech scientist decided to chuck it all and become an independent filmmaker

Letters to the Editor

Week of April 25, 2001

Night Crawler

Feast of Fire

Reel World

Feast of Fire

Reel World

Feast of Fire