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Movie Review: What Maisie Knew

Movie Review: What Maisie Knew

Posted by: Martin Malloy on May 24, 2013 | Comments (0)

Adapted from a turn of the century Henry James novel, the film is adeptly adapted for modern times.

SF DocFest Begins with Preview Nights

SF DocFest Begins with Preview Nights

Posted by: Martin Malloy on May 21, 2013 | Comments (0)

The 12th annual San Francisco Documentary Film Festival kicks off June 6-23 at the Roxie Theater but select previews will be held starting May 22.

Movie Review: Something in the Air

Movie Review: Something in the Air

Posted by: Martin Malloy on May 17, 2013 | Comments (0)

Olivier Assaya’s latest effort is a meandering, if at times uninspired, coming-of-age tale during France’s youth rebellion of the early 1970’s.

Movie Review: The Iceman

Movie Review: The Iceman

Posted by: Martin Malloy on May 17, 2013 | Comments (0)

This hitman flick features a fantastic cast but could use more warmth.

SF International Film Festival Announces Award Winners

SF International Film Festival Announces Award Winners

Posted by: Martin Malloy on May 10, 2013 | Comments (0)

As the 56th San Francisco Film Festival draws to a close, this year’s award winners have been announced gaining prestige and over $70,000 in prizes.

SF Green Film Festival Announces Launch Party

SF Green Film Festival Announces Launch Party

Posted by: Martin Malloy on Apr 29, 2013 | Comments (0)

Launched in 2011, the SF Green Film Festival is set to announce a new line of environmentally conscious films on May 7.

Movie Review: 42

Movie Review: 42

Posted by: Mel Valentin on Apr 12, 2013 | Comments (0)

Early on in 42, the Jackie Robinson biopic written and directed by Brian Helgeland (Robin Hood, Green, L.A. Confidential), Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford), the co-owner and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, delivers the first of many cringe-worthy lines: “A black man in white baseball.”

Movie Review: Trance

Movie Review: Trance

Posted by: Martin Malloy on Apr 12, 2013 | Comments (0)

Following the 2012 London Olympics, Danny Boyle returns with a satisfyingly dark and twisted tale that keeps the audience guessing.

Preview: 56th San Francisco International Film Festival

Preview: 56th San Francisco International Film Festival

Posted by: Martin Malloy on Apr 9, 2013 | Comments (0)

For 56 years and counting, the San Francisco International Film Festival has been presenting the world’s most innovative film to the Bay Area. It’s time to gear up for the newest installment beginning April 25 through May 9.

Movie Review: The Place Beyond The Pines

Movie Review: The Place Beyond The Pines

Posted by: Martin Malloy on Apr 5, 2013 | Comments (0)

Derek Cianfrance’s follow up to Blue Valentine is a familial epic that almost lives up to its premise.

Film Critic Roger Ebert Succumbs to Cancer

Film Critic Roger Ebert Succumbs to Cancer

Posted by: Matt Crawford on Apr 4, 2013 | Comments (0)

Long-time film critic Roger Ebert, who helped cement the phrase “two thumbs up” into the American lexicon died today after battling cancer for several years, according to reports.