Making a Cinephile: Exceptional Acting Elevates ‘The Accountant’ to a Watchable Thriller
The career of Ben Affleck has evolved far greater than those of most other actors today; if one were to...
“Cinema Twain” Kilmer’s Career Triumph
Inside the intimate setting of the historical Clay Theater in San Francisco, Val Kilmer casually emerged from the dark void...
Making a Cinephile: After Regressive Year for US, “Hidden Figures” is Essential Viewing
It was another successful, creatively stimulating, and star-studded event put on by the San Francisco Film Society (SFFS) on December...
Making a Cinephile: ‘Frank & Lola’ Overcomes Occasionally Lazy Storytelling
Michael Shannon is one of the best actors working today. That is not an opinion. That is a fact. He...
Making a Cinephile: ‘Dreamland’ a Calling Card for Robert Schwartzman
Any film lover is lying if they say they are not equal parts astounded by, jealous of, and forever indebted...
Martin Scorsese screens ‘Silence’ in The City
Martin Scorsese screens ‘Silence’ in The City
Making a Cinephile: ‘La La Land’ Parallels Revival of San Francisco Film Scene
There is something significant going on in the beautiful city of San Francisco. A stirring buzz can be heard in the air if...
Making a Cinephile ‘Silence’ Review
Martin Scorsese eased into his seat at the Castro Theater on December 5, and addressed a crowd that just viewed the third...
Making a Cinephile The Diary of a Teenage Girl
This review of “The Diary of a Teenage Girl” will unfold more as a stream of consciousness. “Diary” was written by...