The mythic figure of Sasquatch, who also goes by Bigfoot or yeti, has long been represented as a malignant monster haunting the forest. But in “Letters From the Big Man,” Christopher Munch’s odd and heartwarming film,…
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Score one for the filmmakers of “Chimpanzee” over their counterparts in “The Hunger Games.” When it comes time for the chimps to stalk and kill some weaker primates, the humans in post-production don’t resort to a…
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RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Girls, comedy series, 10:30 p.m. Sunday, HBO Lena Dunham just may be the future of television. If not, she comes thrillingly close with Sunday’s premiere of her groundbreaking sitcom “Girls” on…
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RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) You’re Looking at Me Like I Live Here and I Don’t: An “Independent Lens” broadcast. 11 p.m. Thurs. on KQED. “The world is something that one does not know that much enough,” says Lee Gorewitz,…
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RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Napoleon: Historical drama. Starring Albert Dieudonné and Vladimir Roudenko. Directed by Abel Gance. (Unrated. 330 minutes. At the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.) There is no other movie like “…
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Chapter 22 of Genesis tells how God commanded Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac, a command Abraham was fully prepared to obey. In 2005, a young schizophrenic woman from Oakland named Lashaun Harris – acting on…
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RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Mad Men: Dramatic series. Season 5 premiere 9 p.m. Sun. on AMC. Even if creator Matthew Weiner hadn’t threatened to unleash the hounds of AMC hell on anyone who divulges virtually anything about…
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RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Becoming Grace: Written and performed by Naomi Newman. Directed by Jayne Wenger. Through March 25. The Jewish Theatre San Francisco, 470 Florida St., San Francisco. One hour, 45 minutes. $ 10-$ …
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The weather outside was blustery, but the sun rose and set on the Mughal Empire on Thursday night, when San Francisco’s Chitresh Das Dance Company premiered its glorious “Darbar” at the Asian Art Museum. Created by…
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There may have been changes at the top for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, now under the direction of the affable Robert Battle, but the spirit of the dancing was as bright as ever at the first performance of…
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The Linconln Town car is a full-size luxury sedan and is also America's most used limousine. An updated longer wheelbase translates into more rear leg room offering more comfort for the passenger.
