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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From the World of John Wick: You want action? Yeah.
SD Fringe top pick: 'Smile'
Are you ready to binge on Fringe?
SD Fringe adds SDSU filmmaker showcase
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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. -
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. -
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. -
“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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Jennifer Kent follows 'The Babadook' with period Aussie drama -
KPBS Midday EditionPop culture-themed show opens at Subterranean Coffee Boutique on Saturday -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego Musical Theatre brings jukebox musical to Horton Grand Theatre -
Largest Tiki event in the world continues through Sunday in Mission Valley -
Film is based on Alvin Schwartz' popular and controversial horror books from 1980s -
KPBS Midday EditionDirector Barry Edelstein finds new shadings to Shakespeare's play -
'Fast and Furious' spin-off is big and dumb but not much fun -
KPBS Midday EditionFestival will showcase shorts, animation, TV, docs, features
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!