Review: 'Kiss Of The Damned'

May 17
By Beth Accomando
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If the French New Wave ever hooked up with Hammer Horror their bastard offspring might look like “Kiss of the Damned” (opening May 17 at Landmark’s La Jolla Village Theaters).

Review: 'Pieta'

May 17
By Beth Accomando
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The South Korean film "Pieta" (opening May 17 at Reading Gaslamp Stadium 15) had its San Diego premiere at Pac-Arts' Spring Showcase earlier this year. It now returns for a theatrical run.

Review: 'The Brass Teapot'

May 15
By Beth Accomando
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The new micro cinema inside the Media Arts Center’s Digital Gym on El Cajon Blvd is expanding film choices for San Diego audiences. It's taking a break from its usual documentaries and foreign fare for the indie comedy “The Brass Teapot” (opening May 17).

How Do You Celebrate Top Gun Day? (Video)

May 13
By Beth Ford Roth
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Today is Top Gun Day, according to the organizers of Top Gun Day. If you've ever wanted to play volleyball in jeans or serenade a perfect stranger with "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" - today is the day to do it.

Review: 'The Great Gatsby'

May 10
By Nathan John
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Guest critic Nate John says Hollywood's latest version of "The Great Gatsby" is a spectacle that merits the illustrious title. Catch the classic in theaters May 10.

Film Consortium San Diego Pitchfest And Mixer

May 2
By Beth Accomando
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The Film Consortium San Diego launched last year with what it called a Pitchfest and Mixer in October that attracted a couple hundred people. Its February event drew more than 700, and organizers hope tomorrow night’s event will draw even more.

Innovative Venue, Space 4 Art, Provides More Than Just Gallery Space

May 3
By Beth Accomando
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In an international group exhibition, Space 4 Art will present contemporary artwork that addresses themes concerning the unknown, the occult, and the metaphysical.

Review: 'Errors of the Human Body'

May 3
By Beth Accomando
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Genetic engineering provides the backdrop for the sci-fi thriller "Errors of the Human Body" (opening May 3 at Reading Gaslamp Stadium Theaters for late night screenings only on Friday and Saturday).

Review: 'Bert Stern: Original Madman'

May 3
By Beth Accomando
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"Bert Stern: Original Madman" (opening May 2 at Landmark's Ken Cinema) had its San Diego debut at the San Diego Jewish Film Festival. It's a fascinating portrait of the photographer who helped make Smirnoff popular and shot Marilyn Monroe's last sitting.

Review: 'Iron Man 3'

May 3
By Nathan John
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Robert Downey, Jr. returns yet again for "Iron Man 3" (opening May 3 throughout San Diego). Guest critic Nathan John has a review.

Bradley Cooper To Play 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle In Spielberg Movie

May 3
By Beth Ford Roth
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Actor Bradley Cooper will play former Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle in a new movie to be directed by Stephen Spielberg.

Rants And Rave: Bugs and Beer!

May 2
By Beth Accomando
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Since I covered the opening of the Dr. Entomo's Palace of Exotic Wonders at TheNAT I feel a certain affinity for anything creepy and crawly going on over there, so naturally I attended the Bugs and Beer event last night.

Midday Movies: Remakes

April 30
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Remake, sequel, prequel, reboot, reimagining – whatever you want to call it, Hollywood does love to return to something familiar. So what makes a good remake? Is it really a bad thing to remake an old film? Is this a new trend or have we always had to deal with remakes? Find out the answers with Midday Movies and The Geek Roundtable.

Review: 'Graceland'

April 26
By Beth Accomando
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"Graceland" (opening April 26 at Reading Gaslamp and Varmel Mountain Theaters for one week) has nothing to do with The King. It's a Philippine thriller that mixes melodrama with complex moral questions.

Review: 'The Lords of Salem'

April 20
By Beth Accomando
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Rob Zombie makes me so mad. He teased me with “The Devil’s Rejects” but has failed to live up to the potential of that film with anything since. “The Lords of Salem” (opened April 19 throughout San Diego) is his latest. Horro

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