The Reverberate Hills; or The Apotheosis of the Narwhal

Several years ago, coming out of the pandemic, Opera Parallèle presented Philip Glass's operatic take on Cocteau's magical fairy-ta...

The Orinda Theater 's Classic Movie Matinee this past October was 1958's Bell, Book, and Candle , one of those "I married a wit...

As the Castro Theater is still closed for renovations, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival took place this year at the Orinda Theater . ...

The Castro Theater renovations are stretching on, so when the SF Silent Film Festival announced that this year's edition, slated for No...

Before January ended I started re-watching Disc 1 of Edison: The Invention of the Movies , a collaboration between the Museum of Modern Art ...

This entry is sort of analogous to What I Read , only monthly rather than annual. I hesitated before writing this, as though I watch movies ...

Continuing a wrap-up of last year with the San Francisco Silent Film Festival 's A Day of Silents: The annual Day of Silents was held at...

 Kino Lorber recently released on Blu-Ray the nine films Mae West made between 1932 and 1940; she did make a few others (notably a couple ...