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Emotional Oasis: Oliver Laxe’s ‘Sirat’ opens in Bay Area
There are films that entertain, films that distract and films that politely flatter one’s intelligence. And then there are...
Empathy Machines. Can Films Increase Compassion?
Screenwriter Will Tracy is nominated for an Oscar for his script for the film Bugonia, released in theaters last...
‘Tight & Nerdy,’ Burlesque Meets Weird Al Onscreen
Burlesque sometimes makes for strange bedfellows—a Star Wars-themed performance is an annual local favorite, for example. But something weirder...
Frankenstein’s Miss, Guillermo del Toro Blew His Chance
Guillermo del Toro, the director of the latest of many Hollywood adaptations of Mary Shelley’s groundbreaking novel, Frankenstein, has...
See/Say, Communication via Cinema
It’s hard to say what we feel, right? Hard to find the right words, and sometimes harder still to...
Thankful Movies, No Turkeys for Personal T-Day Film Festival
Thanksgiving movies don’t get the credit they deserve. We get a ton of Christmas, Halloween and other holiday movies...
‘Scream’ Screens, Showing Set Where Scenes Were Filmed
It’s downright strange how, now more than ever, old news makes its way back into our consciousness via the...
