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‘Bad Words’ make for a good movie
Underneath Bad Words' thick layer of snark, there is heart. You just have to dig deep. Very deep.Read More
‘Divergent’ fails book-to-film translation
With a script lacking substance and intrigue, one can only hope 'Divergent' improves upon its inevitable expansion. Read More
Boozed-up brides crawl across San Francisco
Costumed brides drank away the day while tromping through City streets and bars.Read More
fitmob, the sweaty social network
A new social app has launched in San Francisco with a catch: You have to get sweaty to use it.Read More
‘Non-Stop’ schtick wastes Liam Neeson
Once a serious actor, Liam Neeson now seems relegated to hackneyed, incoherent action films.Read More
Childish Gambino cancels Oakland opener
FOX THEATER — After months of anticipation, Donald Glover’s premiere for The Deep Web Tour was postponed.Read More
Free Hoffman marathon honors fallen star
The Nourse Theater is hosting a weekend of film starring Phillip Seymour Hoffman.Read More
Freshened ‘Robocop’ aims for social conscience
Here’s a reboot that dares not to be derivative, but original in updating its predecessor.Read More
‘Monuments Men’ fails on grand scale
The Monuments Men, unfortunately, is a monumental misstep in the wrong direction.Read More
Hollow ‘Awkward Moment’ strikes out
That Awkward Moment is neither romantic nor comedic. Just idiotic.Read More
‘Upaj’ set for US television premiere
The documentary on dancers Pandit Chitresh Das and Jason Samuels Smith premieres Tuesday at 11 a.m. on KQED World.Read More
Sam’s Best Movies of 2013
Moviegoers were treated to new films from some of today’s most illuminating filmmakers.Read More
Virtueless ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ captivates
Virtuousness is not a concern for Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio), the centerpiece of Martin Scorsese’s latest magnum opus.Read More
Santana reunited with homeless ex-drummer
Marcus ‘the Magnificent’ Malone was discovered digging through a dumpster.Read More
Chance the Rapper electrifies Regency Ballroom
Chance the Rapper took San Francisco by storm Wednesday night at the Regency Ballroom.Read More
Thrilling ‘American Hustle’ finishes flat
Walking the tightrope between emulation and imitation is a hard feat to pull off.Read More
Stale Vince Vaughn fires blanks in ‘Delivery Man’
I no longer believe Vince Vaughn when he delivers his customary long-winded, sentiment-dripping monologues.Read More
Genuine ‘Nebraska’ connects father and son
Alexander Payne's Nebraska is a black and white journey through some of the most barren lands of Middle America.Read More
‘The Armstrong Lie’ offers fair portrait of fallen hero
Lance Armstrong’s story has enough tragedy and duplicity that any viewer -- sports fan or otherwise -- will get wrapped up in The Armstrong Lie.Read More