SFist knows that some good movies have been shot in the city. But damned if they ever seem to run them on TV. At least, not on the basic cable we're set up with. Final Analysis, airing Wednesday at 11:30am on AMC, is an example of a bad San Francisco movie. Richard Gere stars as a San Franciso shrink and Uma Thurman is his patient. Uma also has a sister, played by Kim Basinger.......

Of all the words that are likely to cross your mind when we say Marin, we are going to bet that "alternative" isn't at the top of the list. But check out the brand spanking new alterTheatre ensemble, which is offering a stripped down night of one-acts (get your pants back on, stripped down in a no-sets-and-lighting sense, not a full-frontal-nudity sense) entitled A Smorgasbord of Shorts, one of which is Stephen Belber's surprising and......