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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25th anniversary of 'In the Mood for Love'

How FilmOut, San Diego's LGBTQ+ Film Festival, began

Bringing 'The Heart' to life

'Batman Azteca' wows Comic-Con
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After more than a century, Sherlock Holmes’ popularity continues to rise with a play at the Globe, more of the BBC series in the wings, and now Sir Ian McKellan taking on the role of the great detective for the feature film, “Mr. Holmes."
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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.
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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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San Diego Comic-Con Museum hosts a day of panels paying tribute to pioneer of graphic storytelling.
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Bhangra sets the beat for this energetic cultural mash up
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KPBS Midday Edition'Cyrano' is one of a trio of new movie musicals recently nominated for Oscars
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After going virtual during the pandemic, the festival returns in person at The Brooks Theatre in downtown Oceanside.
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The mini-convention celebrating Black comics creators is back after a two-year pandemic break.
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Mozart's 'Così Fan Tutte' welcomes audiences back to Civic Theatre after an almost two-year absence
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The festival will host 12 days of films online and in person from around the globe.
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The San Diego-based company is still working remotely and passing on in-person shows.
Stripper Energy just received an Emmy for Journalistic Enterprise, you can watch the six-part video podcast now.