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.
Ways To Subscribe

Cinema Junkie recommends 'Superman'

WorldBeat Cultural Center celebrates Threads of Freedom

Escape to Arcade Monsters

From the World of John Wick: You want action? Yeah.
-
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.
-
Feminist western barely qualifies as a subgenre since there are so few entries but "The Keeping Room" offers a strong entry.
-
This week's horror-themed October Cinema Junkie podcast pays tribute to "Re-Animator The Musical."
-
It's all about obedience and madness with reviews of "The Experimenter" and National Theatre Live's "Hamlet" with Benedict Cumberbatch.
-
This week's horror-themed edition of the KPBS Cinema Junkie Podcast looks at "The Babadook" through the eyes of a psychoanalyst.
-
Guillermo del Toro returns to the realm of ghosts for his gothic romance, "Crimson Peak."
-
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.
-
This week's Cinema Junkie podcast looks to the new horror film "Goodnight Mommy" that hails from Austria.
-
The world premiere of Sasha Velour's show is selling out.
-
Eisner award-winning letterer Stan Sakai talks about his art.
-
KPBS Midday EditionThe Midday Movie Critics are highlighting some films that reflect trans representation on the big screen.
-
The latest season of the Apple TV+ series based on Mick Herron's spy novels kicks off Sept. 4.
-
New film shows how the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program changed the lives of incarcerated men.
-
San Diego Central Library is launching The Swiftie Book Club.
-
Renée Westbrook's award-winning one-woman show will be performed in Los Angeles on Friday.
-
Black cultural center in Balboa Park looks to unite through music, art and culture.
Stripper Energy just received an Emmy for Journalistic Enterprise, you can watch the six-part video podcast now.