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Nicole Kidman Goes Dark For 'Destroyer'
- Jan. 18
- By Beth Accomando
Actress Nicole Kidman is stirring Oscar talk with her performance in Karyn Kusama's "Destroyer," which opens Friday in San Diego.
Podcast Episode 159: Women Editors Discuss The Art, Craft Of Editing
- Jan. 18
- By Beth Accomando
Oscar nominations come out Jan. 22 and, since many people may not know a lot about what a film editor does, here is an archive edition of Cinema Junkie that will enlighten you about the art and craft of film editing.
'Relics Of The Hypnotist War' Offers An Allegory For Our Times
- Jan. 11
- By Beth Accomando, Nicholas McVicker
Art is a means by which we can filter the real world but sometimes what art says about the real world is not always obvious. That’s why the mysteries of "Relics of the Hypnotist War" at Space4Art is so intriguing.
Visions Of Science Fiction Launches At Digital Gym Cinema
- Jan. 7
- By Beth Accomando
Film Geeks SD launches Visions of Science Fiction, a new year-long film series tonight at Digital Gym Cinema.
South Korea's Foreign Film Oscar Entry 'Burning' Opens
- Jan. 4
- By Beth Accomando
“Burning” is South Korea’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. The film opens at Digital Gym Cinema Friday.
Podcast Episode 158: Cinema Junkie Awards And Reel Science Revisited
- Jan. 4
- By Beth Accomando
Cinema Junkie is technically on holiday break but here's something old and something new to start the year: an archive of my Reel Science episode plus my picks for the best films of 2018.
'One Man Bond' Returns
- Jan. 3
- By Beth Accomando
If you are a fan of Ian Fleming's James Bond then "Bond on Third" is the perfect show for you this weekend.
Picking The Best Movies Of 2018
- Jan. 3
- By Beth Accomando
Here's a list of the best films and some of the worst of 2018.
New Film Geeks Series Focuses On Pre-Code Hollywood
- Jan. 2
- By Beth Accomando
Film Geeks SD continues its year-long film series called Breaking the Commandments: Pre-Code Hollywood at Digital Gym Cinema. Here's what Pre-Code Hollywood is all about.
'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is One Of The Best Of 2018
- Dec. 31, 2018
- By Beth Accomando
Forget about the effects-driven worlds of "Mary Poppins Returns" and "Aquaman" and experience the true cinematic magic of Barry Jenkins’ "If Beale Street Could Talk."
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Satisfy your celluloid addiction with the Cinema Junkie blog and podcast, where you can mainline film 24/7. This film and entertainment series is run by KPBS Film Critic Beth Accomando.
So if you need a film fix, want to hear what filmmakers have to say about their work, or just want to know what's worth seeing this weekend, then you've come to the right place.
