Cinema Junkie

Satisfy your celluloid addiction and mainline film 24/7 with Cinema Junkie’s Beth Accomando. So if you need a film fix, want to hear what filmmakers have to say about their work, feel like taking a deep dive into a genre, or just want to know what's worth seeing this weekend, then you've come to the right place. You can also find Beth's coverage of other arts and culture events here.
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'Park Opera' redefines opera in Balboa Park

Unpacking the virtues of Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners'

La Jolla Playhouse serves up audacious theatre to WOW you

Cinema Junkie recommends 'Sinners' and 'Gazer'
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In an era of fast food entertainment, “We Are Still Here” (opening June 25 at the Digital Gym Cinema) serves up a slow meal of haunted house horrors.
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“Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” (opening June 19 in select San Diego theaters) won the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year.
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KPBS Midday EditionDystopian tale to be performed Monday at San Diego Central Library
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'St. Francis de los Barrios' places opera in Tijuana
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KPBS Midday EditionFestival returns to Fashion Valley for movies, food, and music
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After a 13-year hiatus Genndy Tartakovsky’s animated hero is back
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KPBS Midday EditionShliey dētour series presents a daring 'Tragedy of Carmen'
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'Skull Island' delivers a powerful beast and a weak script
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'Logan' is the Wolverine film we have been waiting for
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French-Swiss claymation film tackles difficult issues with aching accuracy and charm
Beth Accomando is taking a short break from film reviews and arts coverage to create a six-part video podcast called Stripper Energy. Check it out!