Category: Film Focus
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Best. Year. Ever.
It’s a requirement of every blog. At the end of each year/decade/millennium, every cineaste, film fan, movie maven, what-have-you, is obliged to recap his or her favorite flicks of that timespan. Read more
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It’s a lot like (my) Christmas.
We all have our own personal movie favorites to watch at Christmas time. For most the preferred film is It’s a Wonderful Life. For me it’s an eclectic mix of expected and unexpected films that fills me with holiday cheer. Read more
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Tale of a Video Librarian
“That [my wife] didn’t murder me is testimony to the woman’s self-restraint.” Read more
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Secret Cinema Surprises Cineastes
I have a secret to tell you, only I can’t. The secret curator of Secret Cinema won’t let me. Read more
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Midnight Madness Strikes La Jolla Landmark
“Time is fleeting. Madness takes its toll,” chants the stringy-haired character Riff Raff at countless midnight screenings of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” on any given weekend. At Landmark’s La Jolla Village Cinemas, the sentiment is appropriate to the occasion. Read more
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Stars Shine at Hillcrest Hideaway
The best movie house in San Diego may be a place you’ve never heard of. Read more
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Festival creates new categories
SDSU Alumnus to show short film Courtesy of Limelight PR. Visitors gather at the Pacific Gaslamp Stadium movie theater downtown for last year’s San Diego Film Festival. Of the 1,000 films entered, 100 will be shown. The end of summer in Hollywood inevitably brings with it the steady release of Oscar-contending movies. In San Diego,… Read more
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Five Stages Of Beer Immortalizes The Live Wire
El Cajon Boulevard bar taps into its shot at fame in new movie Have you met Mick, the “chick of the week” ladies’ man who never goes on more than two dates with any woman? How about Buck, the barfly with a comment for everyone and everything? If you have, you’ve been to the Live… Read more