Sundance Kabuki Cinemas

SF Weekly Reviews and News

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  "Higher Ground": Vera Farmiga's Well-Meaning but Inert Directorial Debut

  By Melissa Anderson | Wed, August 31, 2011

  At one point in Higher Ground, Vera Farmiga's decade-spanning directorial debut, the actress, playing Corinne, a woman still soaked with lake water after her baptism into an evangelical sect, resembles no less a touchstone than Ronee Blakley in Ro... More >

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  "Bellflower": Muscle Car Indie-Action Flick with a Sweet, Sensitive Heart

  By Alicia Van Couvering | Wed, August 17, 2011

  In Bellflower — the dystopian micro-indie that galvanized Sundance last January — a run-of-the-mill romantic disaster is swiftly followed by a crippling accident. His heart broken, his brain damaged, and his neck brace soaked with blood, Woodrow (... More >

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  "The Guard": Shaggy Dog Irish Cop Tale Thinks It's More Clever Than It Is

  By Nick Pinkerton | Wed, August 03, 2011

  The Guard is a shaggy-man character study, its subject Sgt. Gerry Boyle (Brendan Gleeson), a fiftysomething policeman in western Ireland. No by-the-book cop, he spends his days off romping with hookers and has no qualms about gulping MDMA from the... More >

• American Teacher Premieres Tuesday in S.F.

  By Keith Bowers | Mon, May 2, 2011

  The statistics are dire. Nearly one-third of U.S. high school students drop out. And less than one-third of eighth-graders are up to where they should be in reading and math. Kids who live in urban ar More >

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  "Uncle Boonmee": Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Latest Is Bizarre, Beautiful

  By Eric Hynes | Wed, March 02, 2011

  When Apichatpong Weerasethakul was growing up in Thailand, he learned about movies the way kids everywhere did in the 1980s: pushing cassette after cassette into the family VCR. Beyond Spielberg and other recommended imports like Bonnie and Clyde,... More >

User Reviews

3 User reviews

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  TJ57

  | Mon, January 12, 2009

  word.

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  Kristan5

  | Mon, January 12, 2009

  Ever since they remodeled this theater I've loved it... except for the seat reservation. I like seeing movies sporatically, but here if you don't get your ticket early chances are your seat will suck!

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  lara69

  | Mon, January 12, 2009

  this theater is great because not only are there assigned seating but you can drink inside certain shows! you are practically guaranteed not to have screaming kids near you too and the movies they play are always pretty selective and awesome!

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