Mexican drug cartels have become Hollywood shorthand for evil—like Indians in the old days, or Nazis after that. On this…
VeeShapeOpening ThisWeek VeeShape VeeShapePAlive Inside VeeShapeOpens Fri., Aug. 22 at Varsity. Not rated. 75 minutes. VeeShapeEverything you always suspected about music…
This documentary about the short life of Internet hacktivist Aaron Swartz (1986–2013) begins and ends with heartbreaking home movies of…
Opening ThisWeek Beyond the Edge Opens Fri., July 11 at Sundance Cinemas. Not rated. 90 minutes. The bigger the camera, the…
Filth Opens Fri., May 30 at Varsity. Rated R. 97 minutes. Remember the great cocaine breakdown sequence from GoodFellas, in…
Opening ThisWeek Beneath the Harvest Sky Opens Fri., May 30 at Sundance Cinemas. Not rated. 116 minutes. The potato harvest of…
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray today announced details of a plan for Seattle to raise its minimum wage to $15 an…
Finding Vivian Maier Opens Fri., April 11 at Seven Gables. Not rated. 83 minutes. The biggest discovery of 20th-century photography…
Opening ThisWeek Draft Day Opens Fri., April 11 at Sundance and other theaters. Rated PG-13. 110 minutes. Kevin Costner came late…
Do you feel happy, Washington? Well, you should … because the annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index of happiest states in the…
ENTER TO WIN HERE Bellevue Art Museum Presents: Spring Exhibits Thursday| May 12 Bellevue Art Museum Win tickets to experience…
With Lynn Shelton’s Touchy Feely being but the latest example of Seattle-made cinema reaching a national audience, and with serious…
Will Eno’s Middletown is an agile, meandering play about life: spectrums, spans, gradations, scales, and the individual’s compulsive quest to…
The Unspeakable Act Runs Fri., July 12–Thurs., July 18 at Northwest Film Forum. Not rated. 91 minutes. It doesn’t take…
The Attack Opens Fri., July 12 at Sundance Cinemas. Rated R. 102 minutes. The stereotype of the suicide bomber, as…
Local writer and bartender Mark Sexauer is launching his new book Aphrodisiacs with a Twist tonight at Batch 206 Distillery….
The last show at Suyama Space was made of corrugated plastic, the sort of stuff used to make cheap yard…
The wildly popular “Seattle’s Best Damn Happy Hour” returns tonight from 5 to 8 p.m. at Seattle Center Armory. In…
Trying to persuade my husband to accompany me on my first visit to Brass Tacks, the subject of this week’s…
A Seattleite craving soup, if you’ll forgive the redundancy, is probably never more than a half-mile from the nearest bowl…
