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"31 Candles" is a fresh and funny new romantic comedy from Level 33 Entertainment, written and directed by "Exmas" filmmaker Jonah Feingold This heartwarming and hilarious rom-com, inspired by Feingold’s own experiences, follows Leo Kadner (played by Feingold), a 30-year-old New Yorker who unexpectedly decides to have his long-overdue Bar Mitzvah after a chance encounter with his former summer camp crush, Eva Shapiro (newcomer Sarah Coffey). As Leo stumbles through the ups and downs of adulthood, he embarks on a Mitzvah project that might just help him finally grow up. Charming, funny, and deeply relatable, "31 Candles" explores tradition, identity, and the sometimes ridiculous lengths we’ll go for a second chance at love. The ensemble cast includes Jackie Sandler (Big Daddy, You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah), Dale Moss ("The Bachelorette"), comedian Jared Freid, Catherine Cohen ("Only Murders in the Building"), Lori Tan Chinn (A Man on the Inside), Caroline Aaron ("The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"), and Larry Owens ("Abbott Elementary"). Screenings at AMC Fashion Valley: Thursday, Jan. 8 at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10 at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11 at 11:25 and 1:50 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12 at 3:05 and 5:35 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 3:05 and 5:35 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 3:05 and 5:35 p.m.

Ceramic Sculpture: The Human Form (Jan 26-Mar 9, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.) Six-Week Session Jan 26, Feb 2, 9, 23, Mar 2, 9 Instructor: Suzanne Lussier Description: Explore the beauty, complexity, and personality of the human form through clay. In this sculpture-focused class, you’ll learn how to build expressive figures, gestures, faces, and forms — whether realistic, abstract, or stylized. We’ll discuss proportion, movement, and how to bring life and emotion into your work. You’ll also be introduced to a range of finishing techniques, including both ceramic and non-ceramic cold finishes, giving you infinite ways to express your ideas beyond glaze alone. No previous figure sculpting experience needed — just curiosity and a desire to experiment. All students receive one month of free lab access at the ICA ceramics studio following the conclusion of the course. Visit: Ceramic Sculpture: The Human Form (6 weeks) ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The Jane Austen Bollywood Musical you didn't know you needed! This modern adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, "Pride and Prejudice," features the lives of four unmarried daughters in an Indian family. Directed by Gurinder Chadha, "Bride and Prejudice" features vibrant Bollywood musical set pieces and dance numbers guaranteed to make you shake what your mama gave you. There will be a live Bollywood cultural dance performance before the film by San Diego Indian dance groups Arudra Dance School and 35-Bhangra Club. Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha is the director of the hit sports comedy-drama "Bend It Like Beckham" that follows the lives of two young women chasing soccer glory despite their parents' wishes. At 40 years plus, Picture This at the Central Library is the longest running cinema series in San Diego. Weekly screenings showcase Hollywood, American independent, and international cinema, with occasional added features including speakers, artists, and music. Visit mysdpl.org/austenevents for other Austen 250 events! San Diego Public Library on Instagram

Will it be a year of "fractured resilience"? Or "pragmatic empathy"? Will "MOUs" be the next global health strategy? Are we in a new age of "decolonization" — or of "localization"?

The San Diego Padres were terrific at Petco Park this season, going 52-29 on their way to an NL wild card. It was a different story on the road.

Beginning Tuesday, the city of San Diego will raise parking meter rates from $2.50 to $10 per hour within a half-mile of Petco Park during Padres games and other large ballpark events.

One of the first police officers to respond to the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, goes on trial Monday on charges that he failed to protect children during the attack.

Ryan Murphy's trashy melodrama further cements his parallels with Lee Daniels and Tyler Perry. But even fans of "so bad it's good" trash TV would throw their hands up in agony at Murphy's new show starring Kim Kardashian.

The deaths of three U.S. service members mark the first American casualties since the start of operation "Epic Fury" on Saturday. President Trump said "there will likely be more" Americans killed.

A car exploded near the 17th century Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday, killing at least eight people, injuring others and triggering a fire that damaged vehicles parked nearby, New Delhi police said.