Film
Logic and Impulse
Market forces pull the franchise in two directions in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness.
read moreMad Doctor
What little life the 'Hangover' franchise has left is due to Ken Jeong's Mr. Chow.
read moreThe Nose
Salman Rushdie's sprawling epic of India, Midnight's Children, sprawls like the Dickens on the big screen, too.
read moreStalker
A novel of riches, of self-made men and the attempt to grasp a single, pure image of the past, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
read moreMr. Natural
A new documentary looks back at the blissed-out followers of L.A. cult leader Father Yod.
read moreScorcery
Director William Friedkin brings a rare 35mm print of 'Sorcerer' to San Jose's Camera Club.
read moreThe New World
A man. A woman. A horizon line. Terrence Malick's To the Wonder looks wonderful but plays strange.
read moreMaking ‘Room’
Tommy Wiseau, the man behind 'The Room,' comes to San Jose to meet his cult followers.
read moreOld-Time Religion
Cristian Mungiu's Beyond the Hills is willing to explore everyone's reasons in a tough case.
read moreHour of the Wolff
Big-city doctor Barbara Wolff struggles with a form of state-mandated exile.
read morePipe Dreams
Tommy Lee Jones playing Gen. Douglas MacArthur during his days as the 'gaijin shogun.'
read moreHitch Lives
A Stanford Theatre retrospective reveals the many treasures in the films of Alfred Hitchcock.
read moreSee Emily Play
Jude Law and Catherine Zeta-Jones play shrinks on opposite sides of a patient's sleepwalking disorder in 'Side Effects.'.
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