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Pop punk Grayscale disappoints, trio of openers redeem show
Philadelphia pop punk band Grayscale stopped by Berkeley’s Cornerstone venue in early February.Read More
Outside Lands came in with a bang, went out with a whisper
Sunday was the last call for Outside Lands Bay Area madness, for now, anyway. Read More
Childish Gambino brings church to Outside Lands
For the most part, sequels can’t compete with the first, can they?Read More
Twenty One Pilots lay drums on hyped Outside Lands
San Francisco’s annual outdoor music festival, Outside Lands, started with a memorable first night. Read More
Outside Lands 2019 preview: New look, same bones
The legendary Outside Lands returns to Golden Gate Park this weekend.Read More
Mayday Parade, State Champs headline pop punk return
State Champs and Mayday Parade, decided to bring along locals Mom Jeans. and Just Friends.Read More
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 far, this year has stacked...Read More
Anime, electronic music collide in Oakland’s ‘Second Sky’
Electro-house DJ and producer Porter Robinson held his first personally curated music festival Saturday.Read More
John Wick goes to war against everyone in ‘Parabellum’
The John Wick series has emerged as the sum of James Bond and The Fast and the Furious.Read More
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.Read More
‘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.Read More
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 way. You’ll avoid being in a horror movie.Read More
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 Kevin Kölsch (Starry Eyes, Absence) and Dennis Widmyer (Starry Eyes, Absence),...Read More
‘Dumbo’ is Tim Burton at his most mediocre
You know you’ve made it when someone can describe a movie by using your name.Read More
With ‘Us,’ Jordan Peele delivers scares and disappointments
I’m happy when filmmakers step out their comfort zones and become more ambitious with their craft. But sometimes, it gets to a point where the audience isn’t in on...Read More
Aliens overthrow government in ‘Captive State,’ but miss execution
Corrupt governments are the new vampires and zombies of Hollywood; can’t blame the filmmakers though. It’s perfect timing. Directed by Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes,...Read More
‘Captain Marvel’ brings upon forgettable wrath
Captain Marvel’s origin story is as fun as any in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, yet it wastes its chance to innovate.Read More
Shyamalan’s mind-bending ‘Glass’ enjoyable, but flawed
Glass is a fun and deranged time at the movies. Read More
‘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.Read More
Top movies of 2018: Kindness shimmers most
Another year of film, 2018, was packed with duds and absolute marvels.Read More