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
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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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Marvel's superhero gets a new exhibit and inducted into the Comic-Con Museum's Character Hall of Fame in July.
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Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Victorian tale gets pop opera treatment.
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Friday's event will feature art and live music in La Jolla.
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Movie choices offer unconventional biopic or effective horror.
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Shudder will stream the showcase of seven short films through July 19.
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'Mad God' and 'Neptune Frost' will be held over for second week at Digital Gym Cinema.
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Rep artistic director Sam Woodhouse admitted "errors" and offered a "sincere apology."
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The allegations come just days after the 46-year-old theater announced it would be suspending all productions and laying off its entire staff due to a financial crisis.
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!