My Blueberry Nights, Body of War, Zombie Strippers, and More

We talk about Wong Kar-Wai's first English language film “My Blueberry Nights” and Phil Donahue joins Beth Accomando and Scott Marks to talk about his new documentary “Body of War.”

 Horton Hears a Who!, Chicago 10, Funny Games, Married Life, Snow Angels

We hear what Dr. Seuss’ widow, Audrey Geisel, has to say about the anti-abortion contingent politicizing the newly released “Horton Hears A Who!,” and we discuss the films “Chicago 10,” “Funny Games,” “Married Life,” and “Snow Angels.”

 Oscar Nominations, There Will Be Blood, Cassandra’s Dream, War/Dance, The Waterhorse

The Academy Award nominations were announced yesterday; we agree and disagree with the Academy's choices. We also talk about ‘There Will Be Blood,’ the new Woody Allen movie ‘Cassandra's Dream,’ a documentary called ‘War/Dance,’ and a family movie called ‘The Water Horse.’

 Sweeney Todd, Juno, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, The Savages, Youth Without Youth

There are a lot of movies to see this holiday season and we make sure to recommend the best of the bunch. Our critics for this Film Club of the Air will discuss Sweeney Todd, Juno, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, The Savages and Youth Without Youth.

 No Country for Old Men, Redacted, Dr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium, Margot at the Wedding

During this Film Club of the Air, we'll talk about the Coen brothers' dark new thriller “No Country for Old Men,” as well as a war movie from Brian DePalma and some family fare with “Dr. Magorium's Family Emporium.”

 American Gangster, Rendition, Control, Finishing the Game

Ridley Scott's take on the gangster movie opens in theaters this weekend. We'll also talk about a comedy called “Finishing the Game,” Ben Affleck's directorial debut and a new biopic about Joy Division's tragic lead singer Ian Curtis.

 Eastern Promises, The Brave One, Across the Universe

David Cronenberg has a new film set in the underworld of the Russian mafia, and Paul Haggis follows his Oscar-winning “Crash” by turning to the Iraq War with Tommy Lee Jones in the lead. We'll also talk about Jodie Foster in “The Brave One” and Julie Taymor's Beatles extravaganza, “Across the Universe.”

 David Lynch, King of Kong, No End in Sight and Colma

David Lynch's latest feature film goes straight to video, but we'll talk about it anyway. We'll also discuss two new documentaries, one about the Iraq War and the other about a little known war between two classic video game champions. Finally, we'll look at a modern-day musical set in Colma, California.

 The Simpsons Movie, Rescue Dawn, The Interview, Sunshine

The longest running sitcom in television history heads to the big screen this weekend. On this Film Club of the Air, we'll talk about “The Simpsons Movie”, Werner Herzog's new film “Rescue Dawn”, Steve Buscemi's film “The Interview”, and the latest sci-fi thriller from Trainspotting director Danny Boyle.

 Michael Moore's Sicko, A Mighty Heart, Broken English, Killer of Sheep

We speak with two film critics about the films in area theaters, including “Sicko”, the new Michael Moore documentary and “A Mighty Heart,” which tells the story of the kidnapping of journalist Daniel Pearl.

 Paprika, Chalk, Knocked Up and Once

While the third "Spiderman" and "Pirates of the Carribean" break box office records, we explore some of early summer's smaller releases. We talk about a modern-day musical from a former member of The Frames, an adult-oriented anime movie called "Paprika," and we'll see if the comedies "Chalk" and "Knocked Up" make us laugh.

 Hot Fuzz, Jindabyne, Red Road, Black Book

New films by Paul Verhoeven and the team behind "Shaun of the Dead" are currently in area theaters. We'll talk to our film critics Beth Accomando and Scott Marks about what they think about what's on the big screen in San Diego. We'll also get a DVD recommendation from the film curator at the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art.

 The Lookout, The Namesake, The Hoax, Color Me Kubrick

Beth Accomando and Scott Marks discuss The Lookout, The Namesake, The Hoax, Color Me Kubrick, and more.

 Academy Awards, Zodiac, Black Snake Moan, The Astronaut Farmer, The Host

Film critics Beth Accomando and Scott Marks join These Days host Tom Fudge for a review of the Academy Awards, as well as new films currently in theaters, including Zodiac, Black Snake Moan, The Astronaut Farmer and The Host.

 Venus, Breaking and Entering, Pans Labyrinth, Rules of the Game and Smoking Aces

Film critics discuss some of the new films in local theatres. Films include "Venus," "Breaking and Entering," "Pans Labyrinth," "Rules of the Game," and "Smoking Aces."

 Apocalypto, The Good German, Notes on a Scandal, The Painted Veil, Dreamgirls

Beth Accomando and Scott Marks are back with another hour of film. They cover controversial films like "Apocalypto," smaller independent releases like "Notes on a Scandal," and the blockbuster options like "Dreamgirls."

 Borat, Volver, Babel, Casino Royale

Beth Accomando and Scott Marks are in studio for opinionated talk about new films. Expect a mix of ranting and laughter as the Film Club critics review "Borat," "Volver," "Babel" and "Casino Royale."

 The Departed, Flags of Our Father, Jesus Camp and More

Film critics Beth Accomando and Scott Marks come together for an hour on new movies. They cover Martin Scorsese's new film "The Departed," Clint Eastwood's "Flags of Our Father," a documentary "Jesus Camp," Sophia Cappola's "Marie Antoinette," and Hou Hsiao Hsien's "Three Times" screening at the local Asian Film Festival.

 Black Dahlia, Hollywoodland, The Last Kiss, and more...

Film critics discuss some of the new films in local theatres. Films include "Black Dahlia," "Hollywoodland," "Factotum," and "The Last Kiss."

 Woody Allen's Scoop, Clerks II, and more...

Film critics discuss some of the new films in local theatres. Films include Woody Allen's "Scoop," "Clerks II," "Lady of Vengeance," "Wassup Rockers" and the local "Alt Picture Show."