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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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This PoeFest will be the fifth annual celebration of the macabre features works by Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Shakespeare and Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Festival will showcase 69 shorts, features and documentaries from around the globe and across the U.S.
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First festival without late founder Victor Laruccia, kicks off Wednesday at Museum of Photographic Arts.
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The exhibit explores how the famous author has been represented in pop culture.
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La Jolla Playhouse's new theatre in residence stages "'Sense of Love" Oct. 14-16.
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Digital Gym Cinema serves up classics while Hollywood delivers new scares in anticipation of Halloween.
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The film marks actress Olivia Wilde's second directorial feature.
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Australian documentary screens at La Paloma Theater in Encinitas.
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!