Arts & Entertainment Meet The Adorable San Jose Twins Featured In 'American Sniper' If you haven't yet seen American Sniper, you might be the only one of your friends after the film made some serious box office bucks in the usually slow movie month of January.
Arts & Entertainment Seven Things <i>Back To The Future II</i> Got Totally Right About 2015 2015 is the year that Marty McFly traveled to in Back to the Future II, and his hometown of Hill Valley is supposedly just outside the Bay Area, somewhere near Grass Valley, with
Arts & Entertainment Where To See 'The Interview' In The Bay Area On Christmas Day Over a dozen independent cinemas around the Bay Area have leapt at the chance to screen the new James Franco/Seth Rogan satire The Interview just a day after Sony Pictures decided to
Arts & Entertainment SF Film Critics Award 'Boyhood,' Michael Keaton, Julianne Moore The San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards were on Sunday, and the big prizes of the night went to two movies likely to capture a bunch of Oscar nominations as well: Boyhood, and
Arts & Entertainment Here's How San Francisco Would Look If It Merged With Tokyo (Maybe) There's been a lot of talk, maybe too much talk about the changing face of San Francisco. But in an upcoming Disney flick, San Francisco's face changes more drastically than any of us
Arts & Entertainment Tonight At The Castro Theatre: 'Carrie'... Also On Netflix Steven King's horror classic Carrie is coming to the Castro theater tonight. Coincidentially, Carrie was also recently made available on Netflix. At the same time, you could choose to watch the 2013 remake,
Arts & Entertainment Relax, Apple Super-Fans: Leonardo DiCaprio Will Not Be Playing Steve Jobs It's been a year of highs and lows for Apple's most ardent fans. There were great peaks, like the announcement of the iPhone 6 and Apple Watch. There were dark valleys, like BendGate.
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco's 5 Best Movie Theatres Yes, it's true, between internet skullduggery and On Demand, you can see an awful lot of movies without ever leaving your couch (or bed). But you've got to admit, in the right circumstances
Arts & Entertainment People Who Freak Out About Spoilers Are Going To LOVE Netflix's New Site Everyone's favorite entertainment venue, Los Gatos-based, Netflix has created an interactive site developed around famous movie and television spoilers. "Spoil Yourself" is a series of 5-second or so clips of famous endings, like
Arts & Entertainment Confirmed: Godzilla Will Destroy The Golden Gate Bridge As noted back in February, at least part of the new Godzilla movie is set in San Francisco. (In fact, the film's site presently displays a lovely animation of our city in flames.
Arts & Entertainment SFFS To Honor Jeremy Irons For Integrity, Ignores His Weird Opinions On Marriage Equality The San Francisco Film Society has announced that this year's recipient of the Peter J. Owens award for excellence in acting will be Jeremy Irons, an artist recently known as much for his
Arts & Entertainment Here's Bambo & Janice's Understated 'Save The Date' Video Bombastic "Save the Date" videos are, it seems, the new choreographed wedding entrances. Take, for example, this insane "Save the Date," care of a local lawyer couple, which made the rounds today. It
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco's Iconic Le Video Expected To Close Next Month Le Video, the Inner Sunset video rental store known for its eccentric organizational system, its wide selection of hard-to-find titles, and its smarty-pants staff, has announced that they expect to stop renting movies
Arts & Entertainment 9 Ideas For Rainy Day Activities In San Francisco Does everyone remember what rain is like? It's back for a return, so we thought we'd remind you what people do in the event that it's really wet outside. There shall be no
Arts & Entertainment Video: Godzilla Set To Destroy San Francisco, As So Many Movies Do The first full length trailer for the most recent version of Godzilla was unleashed on the internet Tuesday, with predictably breathless results (An apparent 69,400 news reports at publication time, wow). We
Arts & Entertainment Kristen Wiig, Alexander Skarsgard Shooting '70s-Era Movie in S.F. As San Francisco guiltily enjoys another week of clear, sunny skies, the city is also basking in a continued wave of Hollywood attention with the start of yet another on-location film, this time
Arts & Entertainment Photos: See Classic S.F. Movie Locations Then And Now The next time you're frustrated standing on the tourist-packed corner of Powell and Geary, take solace knowing you're in the same spot Tippi Hedren crossed in Hitchcock's The Birds. In fact, the next
Arts & Entertainment Lebowski Fest Is Coming: 5 Questions For The Dude In Charge Ah, The Big Lebowski. It's clocked miles of quotable moments, inspired a new generation of ironic bowling teams, and spawned a festival that's now over a decade old and rolling. With the Lebowski
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At The Metreon: Metallica Metallica made a red carpet appearance at the Metreon on Monday night for the US premiere of Metallica Through The Never. What's it about, you ask? Described by Peter Travers of Rolling Stone
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Watch: Sing-along Mary Poppins At The Castro Theatre Yes, this weekend promises the best weather of the year. And yes, most of the city will be basking in jorts along the city's parks and sidewalks. But to capture that authentic summer
Arts & Entertainment Tim Burton Transforms North Beach Into 1950s San Francisco This morning crews on the set of Big Eyes, a forthcoming film from director Tim Burton, transformed Grant Avenue into a scene right out of 1950s San Francisco. The film, tentatively set to
Arts & Entertainment Historic Balboa Theater In Jeopardy The historic Balboa Theater is in danger of closing if it can't raise the funds to go digital. The Ocean Beach Bulletin reports that the 87-year-old theater is seeking money through a Kickstarter
Arts & Entertainment John McAfee Biopic In The Works A script following the antics of eccentric millionaire John McAfee, who may or may not have been doing some illicit substances while holed up in Central America and who may or may not
Arts & Entertainment Best Movie Scenes In San Francisco With colorful street corners and postcard vistas at nearly every turn, San Francisco has a long history with Hollywood. Our hills, bridges and dizzying landmarks make great settings for everything from sexy thrillers
Arts & Entertainment That '70s Jobs: Watch Ashton Kutcher In Trailer For 'Jobs' Formerly (and excruciatingly) titled jOBS, Ashton Kutcher's latest film, all about noted Apple CEO and cofounder, Steve Jobs, will premier August 16th. As the trailer shows, the film (reconfigured as Jobs) covers Steve's
