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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SD Fringe top pick: 'Smile'
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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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After going virtual during the pandemic, the festival returns in person at The Brooks Theatre in downtown Oceanside. -
The mini-convention celebrating Black comics creators is back after a two-year pandemic break. -
Mozart's 'Così Fan Tutte' welcomes audiences back to Civic Theatre after an almost two-year absence -
The festival will host 12 days of films online and in person from around the globe. -
The San Diego-based company is still working remotely and passing on in-person shows. -
The ACLU's Jeffrey Robinson says we are at a tipping point again. -
Preview weekend includes shorts, features, filmmakers and female metal band members from Lebanon. -
Late owner Robert Scott helped build a community that supported the comic book store through multiple hurdles, even a pandemic.
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!