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SIFF Week 4: 15 New Picks & Pans

Phiengchai Synhavong Gets Life In Prison For Cutting Baby Out Of Pregnant Woman's Womb

​Phiengchai Synhavong claimed she was crazy when she tied up 27-year-old Araceli Camacho Gomez then cut out her fetus with a box cutter. Most people wouldn't argue. But from a legal standpoint, jurors in the bizarre case weren't buying it as an excuse. And after being convicted of murder last ... More >>

Gordon Gekko Will Now Eat Your Dinner

Barry Wetcher/20th Century FoxGordon Gekko is back, with a new kid to mentor.​The Dinner: Burritos and Bud at Puerto Vallarta (4727 California Ave). The Movie: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: The first few scenes of Oliver Stone's topical seq ... More >>

Kennewick Woman Who Cut Fetus Out of Expectant Mother Deemed Sane

Phiengchai Synhavong wanted a baby. What she did to get one might turn your stomach.​Phiengchai Synhavong may not be crazy. But the crime she's accused of committing certainly is. In June of 2008, the 23-year-old Laotian woman from Kennewick enticed an acquaintance into the backseat of her SU ... More >>

Special Virgin of Guadalupe Edition

Phiengchai Synhavong wanted a baby. What she did to get one might turn your stomach.​Phiengchai Synhavong may not be crazy. But the crime she's accused of committing certainly is. In June of 2008, the 23-year-old Laotian woman from Kennewick enticed an acquaintance into the backseat of her SU ... More >>

Save a Dog, Find Love

Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on the Daily Weekly.Around 12 years ago, a handsome Dalmatian came out of the hills. The poor critter was a little beat-up and had a mangled front paw. We took him to the vet, and some of his toes had to be amputated. He still got around good, but at the t ... More >>

SIFF 2007: Week Three: Picks and Pans

Krist Novoselic's column runs every Tuesday on the Daily Weekly.Around 12 years ago, a handsome Dalmatian came out of the hills. The poor critter was a little beat-up and had a mangled front paw. We took him to the vet, and some of his toes had to be amputated. He still got around good, but at the t ... More >>

Luau Throws Avocado on BLTs, Gets Happy for Six Hours

$5 piña coladas and mai tais elevate the experience of drinking away the day indoors.

Peruvian Princess Takes Charge of Her Destiny in Madeinusa

$5 piña coladas and mai tais elevate the experience of drinking away the day indoors.

Ask a Mexican

Why do Mexican's have such incongruous nicknames?

Oct. 13-19, 2006

Hedwig, depressed Swedes, and a wandering Dutch architect in Africa.

The Last King of Scotland

Opens at Guild 45 and other theaters, Fri., Oct. 6. Rated R. 123 minutes.

Lower City

Opens at Varsity, Fri., Aug. 18. Rated R. 100 minutes.

Next Stop: Tehran

Opens at Varsity, Fri., Aug. 18. Rated R. 100 minutes.

Where to Draw the Lines

Dec. 8-14, 2004

Working girls

Mops! Buckets! Dignity! Freedom!

Attack with ideas

Brazil's Olodum drums up a heady mix of politics and music.