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Cinebeth
@cinebeth.bsky.social
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Cinema Junkie, Film Geeks SD, Killer Konfections, home haunter -- I just want to show movies and feed people.
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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art officially opened today! I updated my story with some opening day photos. Plus check out some of the art.

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CULTURE GEEK: Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: ‘A temple to the people’s art’ and critics be damned - Vanguard Culture
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has been nearly two decades and more than a billion dollars in the making. But on September 22 it will finally open to the […]
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September 23, 2026 at 12:52 AM
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I got to visit @lucasmuseum.bsky.social Check out my review at @vanguardculture.bsky.social

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CULTURE GEEK: Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: ‘A temple to the people’s art’ and critics be damned - Vanguard Culture
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has been nearly two decades and more than a billion dollars in the making. But on September 22 it will finally open to the […]
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September 17, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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It’s Ed Gein’s birthday today and while I am not celebrating his birth it does provide an excuse to force my Midday Movie colleages to talk about serial killers. 😄

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Cinema Junkie presents Midday Movies and serial killers
On Ed Gein's birthday, Cinema Junkie uses the infamous murderer and grave robber as an excuse to discuss the history of serial killers in films and streaming shows.
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August 28, 2026 at 12:10 AM
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Opening at Digital Gym Cinema and already selling out shows! Check out my reviews for THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER and THE BIG CHEESE!

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Cinema Junkie recommends: Samurai and cheesemongers
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August 21, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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Spreading out my Comic-Con stories to combat post-Con blues. Here's my behind the scenes look at how many people it takes to put on an activation like Ebenezer from @iheartcomix.bsky.social and @paramountpictures.bsky.social

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Behind the scenes of the 'Ebenezer' activation at Comic-Con
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August 19, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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I got to talk to @michaelvarrati.bsky.social and Brendan Haley about Scorch Marks and then I preview the queer horror Michael McQuiggan programmed for Filmout that starts Thursday! So support the fest and especially queer horror!

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San Diego LGBTQ+ film festival showcases queer horror
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August 17, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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Got to chat with @wetaworkshop.bsky.social founder Richard Taylor at Comic-Con about making realistic props and the women scientists who were on the "best" panel ever.

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Wētā Workshop plus women scientists at Comic-Con
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August 11, 2026 at 11:25 PM
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Why I love Comic-Con, a geeky op-ed from someone who's been going for more than 50 years as going from fan to exhibitor, panelist and journalist!

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Why I love Comic-Con: Reflections from a longtime fan after the 2026 convention
KPBS Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando reflects on what makes Comic-Con special, from fan culture and cosplay to Hollywood activations and the comics community.
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July 29, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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Pulling some video from the archives. If you've never been to Comic-Con here's a little intro.

#sdcc #comiccon

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Comic-Con through the years | A geeky introduction from KPBS
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July 19, 2026 at 12:58 AM
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KPBS wants to know what you want them to cover at Comic-Con. Please tell them!

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What should KPBS cover at San Diego Comic-Con 2026?
San Diego Comic-Con 2026 is just weeks away. Tell us what stories, panels, cosplay, creators or events you want KPBS to cover.
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July 7, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Join Film Geeks and Bonkers Ass Cinema for MIAMI CONNECTION Saturday at 10pm at Digital Gym Cinema! There might be a singalong!

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June 19, 2026 at 11:25 PM
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Sunday at high noon: Suzuki Seijun's wild Japanese western MAN WITH A SHOTGUN at Digital Gym Cinema.
Tix: bit.ly/FilmGeeksDGC
June 12, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Mike Davis' DEAD, WHITE AND BLUE is a 100% recycled green film and a hilarious satire about America. Check out my new Cinema Junkie podcast with the filmmaker. You can see the film tomorrow at The Art Theatre Long Beach. I loved this film for its DIY ingenuity!

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'Dead, White and Blue': A green movie built from recycled film
“Dead, White and Blue” is made from 100% recycled film and filmmaker Mike Davis explains what that means.
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June 6, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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New play by the bad ass bitches of Riot Productions opens tonight at SDSU as part of @sdfringe.bsky.social Check out my behind the scenes look at FAIRY TALE MONOLOGUES.

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SD Fringe Top Pick: 'Fairy Tale Monologues'
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May 18, 2026 at 8:41 PM
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Join Film Geeks for another Bonkers Half-Assed Midnight this Saturday at 1pm at Digital Gym Cinema. Let's see if Matt gets hit with a cease and desist order that will stop this mayhem from happening!

Tix here... if you dare!
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May 14, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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Follow my daily @sdfringe.bsky.social show videos here on Vanguard Culture's YouTube Channel and subscribe to the channel!

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May 14, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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Check out my daily videos featuring @sdfringe.bsky.social shows! Here's the @vanguardculture.bsky.social YouTube playlist where I'll be adding daily videos.

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May 12, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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It's my bday & best gift you can give me is to support Digital Gym Cinema, the last indie cinema in SD & Film Geeks! We operate under the non-profit Media Arts Center so tax deductible. Support at any amount or just share link. THX!!!

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May 7, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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I love that when Fiona Louise and Devyn Nace weren't satisfied with what the SD film scene offered, they just made something new. Check out ART WITH TEETH -- art that bites back -- Monday at Queen Bee's in North Park.

#filmsky

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'Art with Teeth' showcases femme filmmakers who bite back
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April 18, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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The world is going to hell but if you love bonkers ass films then we are in the best of times where a film like DEMONWARP gets a 4K restoration!!! Thank you @vinegarsyndro.me . Join us Sat at 10pm at Digital Gym Cinema.

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April 9, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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Always a pleasure & an honor to speak with @davidfwalker.bsky.social -- one BadAzz MoFo. We discuss his new book on Black cinema, an amazing deep dive with bold illustrations by John Jennings. Listen to Cinema Junkie podcast & then get the book!

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Cinema Junkie Book Club: 'Black Film' by David F. Walker
Cinema Junkie has a new book recommendation, David F. Walker's "Black Film: A History of Black Representation and Participation in the Movies."
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April 8, 2026 at 9:39 PM
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KPBS is hiring:
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April 2, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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Thanks to @showbizjunkies.bsky.social for letting me highlight some femme-centric horror to close out Women's History Month!

#filmsky

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10 Femme-Centric Horror Films for Women’s History Month and Beyond
Despite a dip in female directors for 2025's films, women are dominating the horror genre. Explore 10 must-see 2026 horror films directed by women.
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March 25, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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How paid parking is impacting arts and culture in Balboa Park. Attendance is down up to 30% at some museums and venues.

Here's what you can do if you're not happy about that.

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How San Diego's Balboa Park parking policy is affecting arts, culture and access
San Diego expanded free parking for city residents in Balboa Park, but arts and cultural organizations say the policy is still hurting attendance, access and revenue.
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March 23, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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The fabulous San Diego Latino Film Fest starts now and packs 147 films into 5 days. Go!!!

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San Diego Latino Film Fest packs 147 films into 5-day showcase
The 33rd annual festival celebrates Latino film and culture through Sunday at venues across San Diego County.
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March 18, 2026 at 8:35 PM