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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Chicago Film Archives provides collection of shorts and features from 1960s.
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New entry in the horror franchise calls itself a 'requel'
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Penelope Cruz stars in new Spanish film opening this weekend
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Corey Hawkins and Alex Hassell talk about bringing Shakespeare to life on screen
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KPBS Midday EditionThe Ten Best films plus more awards
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KPBS Midday EditionMicro cinema hosts festival films Jan. 28 through 30 at new downtown venue
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Star Wars extends its franchise with new Disney+ series focused on fan-favorite character
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See fabrics where "nature and tradition are woven with technology."
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!