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"The Overnight” has been stirring buzz since its premiere at Sundance earlier this year. It's a raunchy comedy but with more than sex on its mind.
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It’s summer so that means Shakespeare takes the stage at the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park. But for its 80th anniversary, the Globe is adding a twist to the Summer Shakespeare season — films.
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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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Filmmaker Todd Field wrote a film specifically for actress Cate Blanchett and was ready to shelf it if she turned down the role.
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Digital Gym Cinema and 'See It on 16mm' pay tribute to the horror classic that redefined the genre.
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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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