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Nicole Kidman's grimy noir mistakes grit for intrigue
"...revenge and redemption that scratches the underbelly of Southern California with dirty fingernails. It’s contemporary film noir, albeit in..."
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Jan. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Mid90s
Jonah Hill's coming-of-age story sometimes sparks with authenticity
"...a group of boys who navigate puberty from within California’s blossoming skate culture. Here Hill makes his debut as..."
Oct. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
Dark Money
Campaign finance reform as true-life political thriller
"...array of speakers from Montana to Washington, D.C. to California. The interviewees can become a blur of characters, while..."
Aug. 3, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Boundaries
Take a pleasant road trip with Christopher Plummer up the PCH
"...drive with him to her sister Jojo (Schaal) in California, so he can live with her. And off they..."
July 13, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Tony Kinman 1956-2018
Dils and Rank & File singer/bassist passes
"...Tony Kinman, a day-oner in California’s punk scene who later pioneered alt.country and cowpunk as..."
May 4, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Half Magic
Heather Graham turns director in empowerment comedy
"...will illuminate the way to happier lives. Only in California, right? A guileless comedy without any tricks up its..."
Feb. 23, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Austin Against Trump's "Sanctuary City" Order
Austin joins brief supporting lawsuits against Trump "sanctuary city" order
"...and County of San Francisco, and Santa Clara County, California, requesting a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's executive..."
April 7, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
CHIPS
The California Highway Patrol rides again
"...a new career as a rookie officer with the California Highway Patrol. He’s partnered with Frank “Ponch” Poncherello (Peña,..."
March 31, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Love Witch
Blood sugar sex magick
"...Francisco and a dead husband for an idyllic, small California town. It doesn’t take long for the men to..."
Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Game of Aces
World War I thriller gets lost in the desert
"...The Arabian Desert looks more like the deserts of California, and indeed, Game of Aces was filmed in Death..."
Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Holy Hell
A cinematic chronicle of the Buddhafield cult and its participants
"...is not – but because the members of the California-born commune called the “Buddhafield” appear to be so happy..."
May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Simple Man, Simple Dream
Part of the Seventies Southern California songwriting cabal that produced Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, and the Eagles, J.D. Souther brings his craft to the Dripping Springs Songwriters' Festival
"...and the Dixie Chicks. Souther helped map the Southern California soft-rock sound of the Seventies by charting songs on..."
Oct. 16, 2015 Music Feature by William Harries Graham
Felt
In this psychological horror story, an artist uses her craft to fight rape culture
"...of revenge fantasies. Amy is an artist in northern California, who works with fabrics and other elements from pop..."
July 17, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Little Boy
Can the power of faith change the course of history?
"...seed. Set in a small coastal town in Northern California during World War II, its titular youngster is the..."
May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Woman in Gold
Helen Mirren plays an aging Jew who wants to win back a painting looted from her family by the Nazis
"...the process by which Altmann, long since relocated to California, and her inexperienced lawyer Randy Schoenberg (Reynolds), grandson of..."
April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The AggreGAYtor: March 6
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...is here, Florida gets a little more crazy, and California's got more sense than some of its lawyers, as..."
March 6, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Apes and humans: Why can't everyone just get along?
"...and headed across the San Francisco Bridge toward the California redwoods – we revisit these apes in the process..."
July 11, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Wine of the Week
New releases from Talbott and Bonny Doon
"...to the new release of wines from two of California’s most iconoclastic winemakers, Dan Karlsen of Talbott and Randall..."
June 6, 2014 Food Post by Wes Marshall
The Final Member
An Icelandic museum of mammalian penises is documented while seeking its final member – a human specimen.
"...Then along comes Tom Mitchell, a horse farmer from California. He’s so enamored of the idea of his johnson..."
April 18, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Inequality for All
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich tackles income inequality in this documentary.
"...a professor of public policy at the University of California at Berkeley, the film uses his classroom lectures as..."
Oct. 4, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Metallica: Through the Never
The 32-year-old British quartet is shown in depth that only begins with the 3-D.
"...narrative. Instead of their predecessor’s hazy Stonehenge-baiting, the Southern California thrash metal pioneers pile on the apocalyptic...."
Sept. 27, 2013 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez
Court Rules on Marriage Equality
DOMA struck down, Prop 8 dismissed on standing
"...clearing the way for same-sex marriages to resume in California. The court stopped short, however, of ruling that all..."
June 26, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
The Last Stand
Arnold Schwarzenegger plunges back into acting in this full-bore action vehicle helmed by the South Korean director Kim Jee-Woon.
"...After serving as governor of California and being the key figure in a major scandal,..."
Jan. 18, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black
Hit & Run
Dax Shepard's sophomore directorial feature is a mixture of earnest and romantic road movie, high-octane chase picture, and slapstick comedy.
"...what appears to be the good life in small-town California. His girlfriend Annie (Bell), is a local schoolteacher, and..."
Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Bellflower
Hellaciously original, this low-budget, post-apocalyptic film looks like no other in recent memory.
"...at the heart of the hellaciously original Bellflower. Southern California slackers Woodrow (writer/director Glodell) and Aiden (Dawson) are fixated..."
Aug. 12, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Terri
The keen observational style of this indie drama elevates it above the more commonplace films about high school misfits.
"...outsider lives on the edge of some woods in California with his addled uncle (Bratton of The Office); Terri’s..."
July 22, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Rubber
Rubber is a movie about a sentient, telekinetic, and homicidal tire on a rampage.
"...a sentient tire that rolls up out of the California desert and goes on an inexplicable rampage that’s viewed..."
April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Reefer Roundup 12/2/10
News from the frontline of the War on Drugs
"...for pot possession as he returned to Texas from California...."
Dec. 2, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Faster
Dwayne Johnson is an ex-con out to avenge his brother's death and Billy Bob Thornton is the junkie cop on his tail.
"...his hand, he covers a lot of ground between California and Nevada while culling the scumbag herd in his..."
Nov. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Winnebago Man
Cast aside any preconceived expectations you might have regarding this documentary and remember simply this: Winnebago Man is one of the best films you’re going to see all year.
"...filmmaker Steinbauer tracked him to the top of the California mountain where Rebney lived as rather a hermit, with..."
