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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Cinema Junkie recommends 'Superman'
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Cinema Junkie speaks with Fil-Am filmmaker H.P. Mendoza about human flight, ghosts on the set, and 'grief release.'
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Cinema Junkie wants to extend the spooky season to 365 days a year with some home haunting memories and scary movie recommendations.
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Cinema Junkie speaks with filmmaker Errol Morris about his new documentary "The Pigeon Tunnel," which explores the life and work of David Cornwell, better known by his pen name of John Le Carré.
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Moises Esparza looks back on ten years of programming for San Diego Latino Film Festival to curate a list of film recommendations.
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In the early Twentieth Century, Anna May Wong was deemed too Chinese to play white roles and too American to play Chinese roles but that did not stop her from becoming an international icon. Cinema Junkie speaks with Yunte Huang, author of a new biography on the Asian American Actress.
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Steve Chu juggles duties as a judge and a pop culture nerd.
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To celebrate Comic-Con, we are convening a Midday Movies edition to highlight a few of our favorite superhero movies.
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UC San Diego neuroscientist talks about his influences and creating brains in a dish
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KPBS Midday EditionLa Jolla Playhouse stages Lauren Yee's play featuring Dengue Fever's music
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It's 'Ford v Ferrari,' 'The Report' and 'Warrior Queen of Jhansi'
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KPBS Midday EditionCritics pick current releases as well as older titles to be grateful for
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Film reunites director with Robert DeNiro, marks first collaboration with Al Pacino
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Choral opera looks to Christmas Truce of 1914
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KPBS Midday EditionShow will be performed at Les Girls
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Play inspired by 80s cult film
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