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Tag: Movies

Keanu Reeves has taken over the cinema world

The first half of 2019 is over, and with that, half a year in movies have been shown in theaters around the world. So ...
By Cesar LopezJuly 9, 20190
Movies

Rogen, Theron form unlikely romance that works wonders in ‘Long Shot’

Long Shot is more than just politics, it takes the time to focus on characters and relationships.
By Cesar LopezMay 4, 2019
Movies

‘Avengers: Endgame’ is a finale fit for any Marvel hero or heroine

Hilarious, ambitious and beautiful, this final battle with Thanos is one of cinema’s biggest achievements.
By Cesar LopezApril 29, 2019
Movies

Mexican folklore gets predictable, boring in ‘The Curse of La Llorona’

If you ever hear someone crying in a pitch-black alley, be smart and just walk the other ...
By Cesar LopezApril 23, 2019
News

Flaws aside, ‘Pet Sematary’ is a fun horror romp

Author Stephen King’s newest adaptation is brought back to life, remade into something terrifying and fresh. Directed by ...
By Cesar LopezApril 7, 2019
Movies

‘The Upside’ falls flat, even when Cranston and Hart give their all

I’ll forget about The Upside by next week, when Glass comes out.
By Cesar LopezJanuary 13, 20190
Movies

Top movies of 2018: Kindness shimmers most

Another year of film, 2018, was packed with duds and absolute marvels.
By Cesar LopezJanuary 5, 2019
News

‘Aquaman,’ for now, washes away fears for DC Extended Universe

As silly as it is to talk to fish, I don’t think I’d make fun of Aquaman ...
By Cesar LopezDecember 21, 2018
Culture

Soldiers defend world from Nazi zombies in WWII thriller ‘Overlord’

With a B-movie undertone, Overlord gets much right about what it tries to accomplish.
By Cesar LopezNovember 11, 2018
Culture

Powerful, moving ‘Boy Erased’ looks to be award contender

Boy Erased is grounded and real. I can bring myself to see how this could happen to ...
By Cesar LopezOctober 29, 2018
Culture

Love, violence gleams on the summertime silver screen

With so many movies coming out this summer, it was difficult to keep up. I did what I could and took in more ...
By Cesar LopezSeptember 5, 20180
Culture

A parent’s worst nightmare from a virtual view

Social media stalking all of a sudden isn’t so funny now.
By Cesar LopezAugust 31, 2018
Culture

Hollywood finally realizes romance comes in all colors

It's 2018, and there is still an unexplored region of cinema that Hollywood can represent better: the ...
By Cesar LopezAugust 17, 2018
Culture

Winnie the Pooh meets IRL in ‘Christopher Robin’

With Christopher Robin as their newest live-action adaptation, the Walt Disney Company has an example of what ...
By Cesar LopezAugust 4, 2018
Culture

Old man strength can’t carry ‘The Equalizer 2’

The introduction of badass old men in bloody and violent action movies is seemingly never-ending.
By Cesar LopezJuly 21, 2018
Culture

Marvel’s mini hero leaps to the quantum realm

The only thing better than seeing the Bay Area represented in a Marvel film is jumping back into the quantum realm.
By Cesar LopezJuly 8, 20180
Film

Blunt violence, realism boil up ‘Sicario’ sequel

Sequels have resulted in some of the worst movies ever made. But sometimes, sequels defy the standards ...
By Cesar LopezJune 30, 2018
Culture

Sale preserves cinematic future for Cerrito Theater

The Cerrito Theater, a popular restored 1937 Art Deco theater in the heart of El Cerrito, will ...
By Bay City NewsJune 24, 2018
News

Shallow ‘Fallen Kingdom’ dazzles, disappoints

If a dinosaur is in it, I’m usually all for it. Even if I have to witness ...
By Cesar LopezJune 23, 2018

Fred Rogers is the hero we need in our neighborhood

In 1968, a children's television show launched on public television. With basic props and a simple set, ...
By Cesar LopezJune 20, 2018
Film

Jewish Film Festival celebrates 36th year

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF) is marking a vibrant 36th year by offering 68 films from 16 countries at four venues ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 19, 20160
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Roxie Theater series features women filmmakers

San Francisco's Roxie Theater is taking aim at gender bias in the film industry with its new ...
By Zoe LewFebruary 25, 2016
Culture

Tales from a bizarre ‘Interstellar’ screening

Something unusual occurred this week at the press screening for Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar.
By Sam FragosoNovember 5, 2014
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Now playing in San Francisco

From massive blockbusters to modest indies, The City consistently offers a wide array of cinematic options. If ...
By Sam FragosoNovember 1, 2014
Film
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Toxic ‘This Is Where I Leave You’ glows foul

Our hapless modern society is partly responsible for the abhorrent, radioactive hazmat that is Shawn Levy’s latest ...
By Sam FragosoSeptember 24, 2014
Film

Robin Williams tribute lights up Roxie

San Francisco's Roxie Theater is hosting a tribute to the late Robin Williams this weekend with showings of some of the actor and ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 23, 20140

Paul Rudd as Ant-Man lands in SF

Actor Paul Rudd as comic hero Ant-Man begins filming in San Francisco this week.
By Bay City NewsAugust 19, 2014

Robin Williams’ film legacy touched us all

It’s no hyperbole to suggest the world will never be the same without Robin Williams.
By Sam FragosoAugust 12, 2014

Garage door fells Harrison Ford on ‘Star Wars’ set

Veteran actor Harrison Ford was airlifted to a hospital after suffering an ankle injury.
By Agence France-PresseJune 13, 2014
Film
A Million Ways to Die in the West

‘A Million Ways to Die’ buried in stupid

Seth MacFarlane's latest is laced with enough poop, piss and penis joke to last a lifetime.
By Sam FragosoMay 30, 2014
Film

SF Inter­national Film Festival shines on world stage

The good, the bad and the ugly all played the 57th annual SFIFF.
By Sam FragosoMay 9, 20140
Film
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ stuck on repeat

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is derivative filmmaking with hardly an ounce of originality.
By Sam FragosoMay 2, 2014
Film
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Spectrum of film fans keeps movie-going fun

Quality of the films aside, the people who attended the screenings piqued my interest.
By Sam FragosoApril 15, 2014
Film
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Fatal attraction fuels midlife crisis in ‘Breathe In’

Director Drake Doremus' "Breathe In" tells of a father at a moral crossroads.
By Sam FragosoApril 5, 2014
Film
Bad Words

‘Bad Words’ make for a good movie

Underneath Bad Words' thick layer of snark, there is heart. You just have to dig deep. Very ...
By Sam FragosoApril 3, 2014
Film
DIVERGENT

‘Divergent’ fails book-to-film translation

With a script lacking substance and intrigue, one can only hope 'Divergent' improves upon its inevitable expansion.
By Sam FragosoMarch 23, 20140
Film

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