Final Fantasy

For young readers who came of age reading Harry Potter, the last movie in the series brings back memories of wizardly affection. By Tessa Stuart, Metro

Rogue Waves

The Fly: Zoning Out

Medical marijuana clinics are having a big summer in downtown San Jose, as patients in oversized jean shorts and nightgown T-shirts can be found burning on the sidewalk almost any afternoon. By The Fly

Silicon Alleys: Socializing Media

A panel on social media and a visit to a Little Italy fundraiser boost San Jose’s mood. By Gary Singh, Metro

Get Down with the Pillowfights

The Pillowfights perform at Camera 3 in San Jose on Thursday, July 17, before the 9:15pm screening of ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll High School’; $7.50. By Aaron Carnes, Metro News

Review: Mayhem Festival

This year's edition of the festival had some promising performances by Testament and Athiarchists, but was inconsistent overall. By Beau Dowling, Metro

Preview: Dirty Pillows

The duo of Alejandro Villanueva and Jeff Evans captures the raw, rushing sound of the earliest days of punk and post-punk. By Steve Palopoli, Metro

Hogwarts at the Movies

Like the Bond series, the Potter movies ride a roller-coaster of quality. By Richard von Busack, Metro

High-Flying Pizza

The pizza at Napoletana in Mountain View conforms to the strict rules of Italian cuisine By Stett Holbrook By Stett Holbrook, SanJose.com