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San Diego Is Home To America's Finest Craft Beers
- Nov. 16, 2009
- By Maureen Cavanaugh, Hank Crook
Why is San Diego considered one of the top beer cities in the world? We speak to Greg Koch, from Stone Brewing Company, and Pizza Port's Jeff Bagby.
MoPA Presents Silent Film Festival
- Nov. 13, 2009
- By Beth Accomando
On Wednesday, the Museum of Photographic Arts began a silent film festival. You still have time to catch their impressive selection of German expressionist films including “Metropolis” and “Nosferatu.”
Culture Lust Weekend: The Raveonettes, Saul Williams, and Mid-Century Art
- Nov. 12, 2009
- By Angela Carone, Wendy Fry
Culture Lust Weekend recommends some music, some theater, and even some choice shopping for your weekend.
Trailer For "Date Night" Starring Tina Fey and Steve Carell
- Nov. 12, 2009
- By Angela Carone
The movie "Date Night" with Steve Carell and Tina Fey comes out in April but the trailer has just been leaked. It actually looks pretty funny, but I'm a sucker for these two. Check it out.
Teen Critic Calls The Box a Mind Twister
- Nov. 12, 2009
- By Felicia Lomeli, Teen Critic
“The Box” (opening November 11 throughout San Diego) is mind twister based on a short story called “Button, Button.”
Weekend Preview: Julian Plenti, Topdog/Underdog, Bent, The Drums and More
- Nov. 12, 2009
- By Angela Carone, Maureen Cavanaugh
Some great music and theater takes place around town this weekend, including a play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks and a solo project by Interpol frontman Julian Plenti.
Dead Snow
- Nov. 12, 2009
- By Beth Accomando
Before Hollywood begins rolling out its serious Oscar contenders, I wanted to enjoy one more guilty pleasure – a horror film from Norway called “Dead Snow" (opening November 13 exclusively at Reading’s Gaslamp Stadium 15).
Teen Critic Stares at Goats
- Nov. 11, 2009
- By Kevin Doughty, Teen Critic
In “The Men Who Stare At Goats” (opened November 6 throughout San Diego), a reporter named Bob Wilton (Ewan McGregor) is prompted by his failed marriage to try and lose himself in the romance of war.
Maine Troop Greeters Boost Morale For American GIs
- Nov. 11, 2009
- By Megan Burke, Maureen Cavanaugh
On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting more than 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. "The Way We Get By," a film directed by Aron Gaudet and produced by Gita Pullapilly, is an intimate look at three of these greeters as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living. Also, the USO San Diego talks about how it is organizing local residents to greet U.S. service men and women returning from war.
Legacy Of Surfer Magazine Discussed At California Surf Fest
- Nov. 11, 2009
When did surf media, like magazines and movies, come on the scene? And, what kind of impact has surf-related media had on the culture and business of surfing? We speak to Jim Kempton about this year's California Surf Festival, which will celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Surfer Magazine.
