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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WorldBeat Cultural Center celebrates Threads of Freedom

Escape to Arcade Monsters

From the World of John Wick: You want action? Yeah.
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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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KPBS Midday EditionCritics look to 'It Chapter 2' and 'Brittany Runs a Marathon'
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KPBS Midday EditionHorror film fest started in San Diego and now calls Orange County its home
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KPBS Midday EditionA weekend of staged readings of new works from Latinx playwrights
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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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