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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Bond. James Bond. My obsession with 007 began as a child and I continue to thrill at the new films, including the latest "SPECTRE."
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Last week I gave you a tease of my Cinema Junkie podcast about the first film people remember scaring them, now listen to more memories including some horror celebrities.
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Feminist western barely qualifies as a subgenre since there are so few entries but "The Keeping Room" offers a strong entry.
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This week's horror-themed October Cinema Junkie podcast pays tribute to "Re-Animator The Musical."
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It's all about obedience and madness with reviews of "The Experimenter" and National Theatre Live's "Hamlet" with Benedict Cumberbatch.
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This week's horror-themed edition of the KPBS Cinema Junkie Podcast looks at "The Babadook" through the eyes of a psychoanalyst.
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Guillermo del Toro returns to the realm of ghosts for his gothic romance, "Crimson Peak."
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If you have ever had the secret desire to look through medical books with their explicit photos of disease, deformities and medical science, then I have the perfect thing for you.
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May the Fourth Be With You is fun but May 25 was the day 'Star Wars' made history
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'Profile,' 'Spiral' and a pair of missable films also open
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KPBS Midday EditionShortFest on Friday highlights works from 48HR Film Project
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KPBS Midday EditionApple TV show still found humor while shooting during COVID-19
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KPBS Midday Edition'West Side Story' opens virtual festival on TCM and HBO Max
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KPBS Midday EditionRelax to a meditation on the natural world
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'Nomadland' takes top awards, Netflix nabs 7 Oscars
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Cinema Junkie picks the best films of 2020
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