Film
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4.2KReview: ‘Stan and Ollie’
Biopic lays it on thick, but captures the charm of two comedy greats
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2.5KFilm Review: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’
'Moonlight' director’s latest film brings old-fashioned romance to story of prejudice
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5.0KFilm Review: ‘Roma’
Small virtues celebrated in immersive portrait of Mexico City
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4.8KFilm Review: ‘Mary Queen of Scots’
Revisiting a historic royal rivalry
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2.9KOur Top 10 Films of 2018
Critic picks, from ‘Blindspotting’ to ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
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6.4KFull Spektrum: The Best Local Art of 2018
If nothing else, at least 2018 was a great year for the arts
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4.5K1Film Review: ‘The Favourite’
Great performances fuel uneven comedy set in Queen Anne’s England
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5.0KFilm Review: ‘At Eternity’s Gate’
Director Julian Schnabel takes a feverish look at Van Gogh’s creativity
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3.9KFilm Review: ‘Green Book’
Stars deliver heart, humor and Southern discomfort on the road
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3.8KFilm Review: ‘Boy Erased’
Gay ‘conversion therapy’ outed in harrowing ‘Boy Erased’
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3.7K1Film Review: ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’
Author forges criminal career in edgy ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’
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5.3KFilm Review: Bohemian Rhapsody
Great songs, star performance ignite ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
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4.5K1Film Review: Suspiria
Remake of ’70s horror masterpiece ‘Suspiria’ less than spellbinding
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3.7K1Film Review: ‘The Happy Prince’
Engrossing, insightful portrait of an infamous author in ‘The Happy Prince’
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3.2KFilm Review: ‘Tea With the Dames’
Art, life, friendship dished up at ‘Tea With the Dames’
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3.4KFilm Review: ‘Colette’
Ghostwriter evolves into celebrated author in entertaining ‘Colette’
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3.5KFilm Review: Monsters and Men
It's choices vs. consequences in compelling contemporary drama
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6.2K5 Top Picks for the Santa Cruz Film Festival
Don’t miss these SCFF highlights, starting Wednesday, Oct. 3
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2.6KFilm Review: ‘Lizzie’
Feminist view of Borden murders in artful, uneven ‘Lizzie’
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3.5KReview: ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’
Michael Moore finds hope amid Trump outrage
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3.5KFilm Preview: ‘We the Animals’
Poetic, visual style highlight family drama ‘We the Animals’
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3.2KFilm Review: ‘Juliet, Naked’
Nick Hornby adaptation is the Nick Hornbyest
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3.6KOcean Film Tour’s New Wave Cinema Rolls into Rio Theatre
The international ocean-themed film festival will happen Sept. 8 in Santa Cruz
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7.8KFilm Review: ‘Searching’
Beneath the missing-person plot of ‘Searching’ is a subtext about humanity lost in a wash of tech
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3.7K1Film Review: ‘Puzzle’
Love story and family drama are pieced together unevenly in ‘Puzzle’
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9.6KFilm Opening: ‘The Super Stoked Surf Mamas of Pleasure Point’
New film features local group of mothers who literally surf through pregnancy
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3.2KFilm Review: ‘BlacKkKlansman’
Spike Lee was woke before it was cool, now he delivers a timely comeback film
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3.6KFilm Review: ‘Blindspotting’
Oakland viewed with humor, verve, passion, in ‘Blindspotting’
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3.8KFilm Review: ‘Eighth Grade’
Wry humor, poignant insights fuel ‘Eighth Grade’
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6.3KFilm Review: ‘Sorry to Bother You’
Writer-director Boots Riley’s debut is a masterpiece that blends real-world issues with entertaining weirdness
