Arts & Entertainment Roxie Theater Explains How They Managed to Raise Millions to Buy Their Building The Roxie Theater is still in the home stretch of its $7 million capital campaign to buy their building outright, but the theater’s leadership gave us some insights into how the mighty little Roxie had already secretly raised 75% of that money.
Arts & Entertainment Dog Day Afternoon: Canines Take Over The Roxie For Dog Film Festival “I hope everybody peed and pooped outside,” Dog Film Festival founder Tracie Hotchner announced humorously but earnestly, kicking off a Sunday afternoon show featuring this year's finest short films from the canine canon.
Arts & Entertainment The Eight Most Awesome LGBT Films Playing At Frameline 40 You guys. The world’s longest-running LGBTQ film festival Frameline kicks off Thursday night at the Castro Theatre and runs through the end of Pride Weekend, and boy could we use some Frameline
Arts & Entertainment The Six Best Oscars Parties In San Francisco If your invitation to the Vanity Fair Oscar Party somehow got lost in the mail, you can still get all the ballgowns, ballots and bingo of this Sunday night’s 88th Academy Awards
Arts & Entertainment SF Int'l Film Festival Moving To Alamo Drafthouse For 2016 There's been another cinematic coup for Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, newly open at Mission and 21st Street. After scoring Star Wars: The Force Awakens for their grand opening and bringing in Lost Weekend Video
Arts & Entertainment The Roxie To Pay Tribute To The Late Wes Craven With 'A Nightmare On Elm Street' Screenings Wes Craven was doubtless a visionary, and what he envisioned scared (and titillated) pretty much everybody. The Last House on the Left (1972), The Hills Have Eyes(1977), and Scream (1996), which gave
Arts & Entertainment Trailer: 'Advantageous', Showing This Weekend At The Roxie Bay Area-raised director Jennifer Phang's Sundance Jury Prize-winning film Advantageous tells the story of a futuristic corporation called The Center for Advanced Health and Living, which offers an alternative to invasive plastic surgery
Arts & Entertainment Do This Tonight: 'How To Make Money Selling Drugs' Crime isn't supposed to pay, but sometimes it does ... to the tune of something like $1 million a week. Screening at the Roxie Theater this week, How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012)
Arts & Entertainment Roxie Cinema Needs Your Help Being Better Oh, we love the Roxie. Or rather, we love the idea of the Roxie. It's a small, yet oddly spacious seeming, theater nestled in the heart of the Mission with so much potential.