What if you accidentally discovered a supposedly lost body of animation work? What sort of Kaddish can be given for notorious financial fraudster Bernie Madoff? What political activism can you perform when you develop ALS? The answers to these questions can be found in some of the films offered in this year’s San Francisco Jewish Film Festival

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is back, baby, and we wanna get you in for FREE! We’re partnering with the festival to give one lucky winner their choice of a virtual Streaming Pass, or an in-person Castro Theatre Ticket Package (which will include two tickets to all seven of

July on Hulu offers an embarrassment of riches as far as familiar favorite films are concerned.  A person could consider the month well spent watching “Stand By Me,” “Beetlejuice,” “The Mask,” “Robocop,” “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home,” and “The Terminator.”  The more artful cinema minded would substitute such films

The season’s hot weather ensures that “Netflix and chill” will always be the right answer.  The big question, though, is deciding what to watch.  Several franchises show up among this month’s Netflix offerings.  There’s “Terminator 2,” the Austin Powers series, and the first three Karate Kid movies.  However, watching the

Every Tuesday our subscribers get this awesome roundup in their inboxes. You should sign up right here to make sure you never miss a thing. This week, it’s all about the funny business. First up, we’ve got tickets to give away to three different shows at The Punch Line, a

Every Tuesday our subscribers get this awesome roundup in their inboxes. You should sign up right here to make sure you never miss a thing. The City’s heating up lately, and it’s not just the temperature. Though certain special experiences, such as sweating onto strangers at jam-packed dance parties, or

Every week, we curate a newsletter of the best and boldest in Bay Area events and entertainment. We usually like to focus on the things that don’t happen every day, the once-in-a-lifetime, totally unique experiences that you can only find in this very special neck of the woods. But you

As North Beach awakens from its pandemic hibernation, Magic Lantern film events return to Kerouac Alley.  Lights, tables, chairs, and a screen transform this narrow street, between Vesuvio and City Lights, into a mesmerizing outdoor theater. On June 16th, filmmaker Steve Mobia and culture-jamming icon John Law—both survivors of the