Reviews

  • Che (Part One and Part Two)
    Soderbergh's two Che Guevara films in one four-hour sitting.
    Wednesday, January 07
    And so the endless campaign wraps up with a flurry of virtual leaders. Richard Nixon will always be part of America's dreamlife, with or without... More >>
  • Waltz with Bashir
    Waltz with Bashir is both documentary and animated feature — and a remarkable bubbling up of repressed violence.
    Wednesday, January 07
    Ari Folman's broodingly original Waltz with Bashir is a documentary that seems only possible, not to mention bearable, as an animated... More >>
  • The Unborn
    The Unborn raids the modern horror memory bank, from The Exorcist to Auschwitz.
    Wednesday, January 07
    For as long as it forges ahead without explanations, The Unborn works, in its way, as a series of snap-cut gotchas introducing each new... More >>
  • The Beautiful Truth
    Wednesday, January 07
    Writer-director Steve Kroschel's documentary preaches (and preaches and preaches) the gospel of Dr. Max Gerson, who developed a dietary regimen... More >>
  • Arthouse
    Wednesday, January 07
    Artists' Television Access. "California Fo Sho": Music-related video by Aaron Rietz and Bob Thayer. Fri., Jan. 9, 8 p.m. $6. Selections from... More >>
  • Revolutionary Road
    Winslet and DiCaprio awake to the nightmare on Revolutionary Road.
    Wednesday, December 31
    No writer ever gazed deeper or more despairingly into the prison of middle-class American conformity than Richard Yates, which may explain why... More >>
  • Antarctica
    Wednesday, December 31
    Gay film slipped palatably out of Israel's closet with the films of Eytan Fox, who with his partner Gal Uchovsky made Yossi & Jagger, The Bubble,... More >>
  • Arthouse
    Wednesday, December 31
    To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Castro Theatre. Singin' in the Rain: Nobody ever talks about how psychedelic this classic is.... More >>
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    The curious case of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
    Wednesday, December 24
    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is certainly curious — a modest F. Scott Fitzgerald story, about a man born in the twilight of life and... More >>
  • Valkyrie
    Tom Cruise plots to kill Hitler in his latest impossible mission.
    Wednesday, December 24
    Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg — a lot of name for a lot of guy. Born into aristocracy in 1907, he was a soldier by the... More >>
  • Interview with Tom Cruise and Bryan Singer
    An interview with Valkyrie's star and director, Tom Cruise and Bryan Singer.
    Wednesday, December 24
    It's July 20, 1944, and Adolf Hitler has been assassinated — the victim of a bomb blast organized and executed by a cabal of high-ranking... More >>
  • The Class
    Student-teacher power struggles in The Class.
    Wednesday, December 24
    Compare and contrast Laurent Cantet's terrific The Class with any of the following schoolroom chestnuts — Mr. Holland's Opus, Dangerous... More >>
  • The Wrestler
    Mickey Rourke and Darren Aronofsky make visceral comebacks in The Wrestler.
    Wednesday, December 24
    The Wrestler may be plenty visceral, but it's no more a sports movie than professional wrestling is a competitive sport. Chronic overreacher... More >>
  • self-distribution
    Resourceful indie filmmakers are finding new ways of getting their movies into theaters. But will anybody come?
    Wednesday, December 24
    Michael Jacobs, a filmmaker based in San Francisco, is the director of a movie called Audience of One. It's a documentary about a Pentecostal... More >>
  • Arthouse
    Wednesday, December 24
    Castro Theatre. Sing-a-Long Sound of Music: Belt it out with Maria. Dec. 26-30, 7 p.m.; Dec. 27-28, 1 p.m. $10-$15. 429 Castro (at Market),... More >>
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