by Dennis Harvey
In the multicultural U.S. of today, there’s no longer a great sense of kinship with the U.K., our onetime colonial master and for at least a couple centuries the country Americans felt a special love/hate (but mostly love) relationship toward. Continue reading
by Dennis Harvey
The lack of consensus so far amongst awards-giving groups has underlined 2014 as a cinematic year that lacked memorable popular standouts. That certainly doesn’t mean there weren’t a lot of fine movies released (though, as we’ll note below, fewer of them actually made it to the Bay Area). Continue reading
by Dennis Harvey
This week sees the Bay Area return of the Found Footage Festival, with the San Francisco incarnation taking place Thursday and Friday evening at San Francisco’s Roxie Cinema. Continue reading
by Dennis Harvey
Considering that the Bay Area has just about every other imaginable kind of specialized film festival, you might wonder that we don’t have one for comedy. Continue reading
Read two critical perspectives on Foxcatcher (Bennett Miller, 2014), by Marc Huestis and Dennis Harvey. Foxcatcher opens in San Francisco on Friday, November 21 and throughout the Bay Area on Friday, November 28.
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