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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KPBS Midday EditionNew horror-comedy plays its hand well
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KPBS Midday EditionFest showcases films and performances that challenge expectations
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KPBS Midday EditionClare Barron's play looks to tweeners at a dance competition
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Jennifer Kent follows 'The Babadook' with period Aussie drama
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KPBS Midday EditionPop culture-themed show opens at Subterranean Coffee Boutique on Saturday
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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego Musical Theatre brings jukebox musical to Horton Grand Theatre
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Largest Tiki event in the world continues through Sunday in Mission Valley
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Film is based on Alvin Schwartz' popular and controversial horror books from 1980s
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!