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“Watch them closely, for these are the last hours of their lives,” announces a narrator, foretelling the tragedy that unfolds as a war-ravaged company of Home Army resistance fighters tries to escape the Nazi onslaught through the sewers of Warsaw. Determined to survive, the men and women slog through the hellish labyrinth, piercing the darkness with the strength of their individual spirits. Based on true events, "Kanał" was the first film ever made about the Warsaw Uprising and brought director Andrzej Wajda to the attention of international audiences, earning the Special Jury Prize in Cannes in 1957. Part of the 2026 Andrzej Wajda Centennial to mark the centennial of Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda (1926–2016) — and the “Year of Andrzej Wajda” in Poland. "Kanał" plays as part of Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair. Co-presented by the American Cinematheque, Bleak Week spotlights a diverse lineup of films that venture into the darkest sides of humanity and the bleakest points in human history. What began as a Los Angeles-based festival expands this year to 73 cities around the world, including San Diego's Digital Gym Cinema! Founded in 2022, Bleak Week is an annual weeklong festival where audiences can celebrate and experience some of the most challenging works of arthouse cinema. Each June, ‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair’ spotlights a diverse lineup of films that venture into the darkest sides of humanity and the bleakest points in human history. Digital Gym Cinema is proud to be a participating cinema in the expanded fifth edition of 'Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair' which runs from June 5 through June 11. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives. A coming-of-age story of survival and shattering loss, "A Generation" delivers a brutal portrait of the human cost of war. Part of the 2026 Andrzej Wajda Centennial to mark the centennial of Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda (1926–2016) — and the “Year of Andrzej Wajda” in Poland. "A Generation" plays as part of Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair. Co-presented by the American Cinematheque, Bleak Week spotlights a diverse lineup of films that venture into the darkest sides of humanity and the bleakest points in human history. What began as a Los Angeles-based festival expands this year to 73 cities around the world, including San Diego's Digital Gym Cinema! Founded in 2022, Bleak Week is an annual weeklong festival where audiences can celebrate and experience some of the most challenging works of arthouse cinema. Each June, Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair spotlights a diverse lineup of films that venture into the darkest sides of humanity and the bleakest points in human history. Digital Gym Cinema is proud to be a participating cinema in the expanded fifth edition of 'Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair' which runs from June 5 through June 11. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

Marketed for longevity and wellness benefits, the unproven therapies are sold through a grey market online. Compounding pharmacies say they should be able to make them legally to meet demand.

Sam Raimi, the man who created the "Evil Dead" franchise, returns to horror with his latest film, "Send Help," which strands a put-upon employee and her abusive boss on a deserted island.

The deep-voiced Scottish mezzo-soprano just made her Royal Opera House debut. Now, with her debut solo album, The Deeps Have Music, she is on the doorstep of stardom.

The board's vote to shutter the historic arts center came amid concerns about financial, structural problems.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Tuesday to advance an "anti-corruption" measure that would feature a two-year ban on post-employment lobbying and restrictions on using betting platforms, such as Kalshi, for insider trading.

First, ICE agents are being sent to airports across the country, we’ll tell you the latest regarding San Diego International Airport. Then, a new bill in Congress seeks to help with rising energy costs. Also, San Diego’s East County has become a popular landing spot for large clean energy projects – a cause for concern for some.

Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine, located at Pendry San Diego in downtown’s bustling Gaslamp Quarter, will serve a heroic lineup of comic book-inspired cocktails, available throughout Comic-Con International from Thursday, July 23 through Sunday, July 26. Guests can fuel their inner superhero with a trio of specialty cocktails inspired by iconic characters, including the PETER PARKER, a Spider-Man-inspired shot made with white rum, blue Curaçao, lime and coconut foam, priced at $15. The BRUCE WAYNE, a black-hued cocktail made with vodka, Chambord Liqueur, lemon, simple syrup, activated charcoal and topped with a lemon wedge, priced at $21; and the STEVE ROGERS, a tribute to Captain America crafted with cognac, allspice dram, Cherry Heering, honey and lemon, priced at $21. Whether fueling up before hitting the convention floor or winding down after a day of cosplay and panels, guests can pair the themed cocktails with Lionfish’s menu of fresh-catch seafood, prime meats, locally sourced ingredients and signature coastal fare. Hours: Lionfish is open from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 5 to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. More information is available at LionfishSD.com. Facebook, Instagram and TikTok

Over 1 million people a year die from diarrheal disease. Nearly half are kids under age 5. A new vaccine in trials offers great hope.