Inside Mr. Lobo’s secret horror movie night in San Francisco
The patron saint of midnight movies just landed in the SF art world. Mr. Lobo’s cinema obsession found a new home in an avant-garde gallery....
FilmA collection of 49 posts
Tim Curry returns to San Francisco, and yes, we all lost our minds
Peaches Christ curated the best of Tim Curry’s work, equal parts fabulous and filthy. And then of course we saw the legend himself....
Demi Moore, Austin Butler, and Zac Posen take on The Bay (sort of)
San Francisco’s SFFILM Awards Night brought an unexpected dose of star power to our foggy streets....
Drag queens and murder: ‘Death Drop Gorgeous’ comes to SF’s Roxie
A campy gore and glitter flick, Death Drop Gorgeous combines over-the-top horror with a lotta sus drag....
A perfect night for Barbie on the Bay
We joined the latest Sundown Cinema, the city’s outdoor film series that brings us together for a night watching the stars....
Art and activism: Alok Vaid-Menon’s contributions to LGBTQ+ rights
SF’s Frameline Film Festival will show doc shorts of Urvashi Vaid and Alok, who talked to The Bold Italic about challenging social norms....
The Castro Theatre sign is finally back with us
The neon glow of our historic venue is finally working again, and hundreds came to celebrate the moment in San Francisco....
‘Your Fat Friend’ shines a light on anti-fat bias
The film challenges perceptions of fatness while highlighting the personal struggles and triumphs of Aubrey Gordon. At The Roxie on May 14....
San Francisco’s oldest movie theater: The Roxie
The art house cinema screens a diverse range of independent, foreign, and cult films, operating since 1909....
From sci-fi to reality: ‘Eternal You’ shows AI’s impact on death and grief
The haunting documentary at SF Film Festival shows programmers’ attempts to revisit our dead loved ones....
SF Symphony helped me enjoy ‘Lord of the Rings’
Set against live music, the high-fantasy aspects of a wildly successful franchise are finally palatable for this cynic....
The twin peaks of Carol Doda’s career
Discover the woman whose breasts redefined freedom of expression in San Francisco and the country. The documentary on Doda now playing at the Roxie....