A & E

Chloe Coleman Michelle Rodriguez, Chris Pine, Justice Smith, and Sophia Lillis in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves from Paramount Pictures and eOne. Photo: © 2023 Paramount Pictures
Films

Of dungeons, dragons, and doctors

By Michael Snyder

When it comes to the all-important bottom line, a successful movie or television franchise is a golden goose. Studios and networks and cable channels and streaming services seek o... Read More
Kehinde Wiley's The Death of Hyacinth (Ndey Buri Mboup). Photo: Ugo Carmeni / COURTESY Kehinde Wiley and FAMSF
Art World

‘Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence’ premieres at the de Young

By Sharon Anderson

“That is the archaeology I am unearthing: The specter of police violence and state control over the bodies of young Black and Brown people all over the world.” — Kehinde Wi... Read More
The Best of Books

The Marina Books Inc. best sellers

By Chris Hsiang

Here are the most popular books sold last month as well as some new releases. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A Novel, by Gabrielle Zevin 2. Vi... Read More
A & E

Lunar New Year Spring Festival Celebration

Bay Area Council event promotes dialog on Asia-Pacific relations in advance of the 2023 APEC Leaders’ Summit
By Marina Times Staff

Photographs by Jennifer Liu and Bo Xiao San Francisco will play host to the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Summit in November. The gathering will brin... Read More
Emer Heatley and Matthew Macfadyen in Stonehouse. Photo: courtesy ITV
Television

When truth elevates drama

By Michael Snyder

As much as fiction can reveal about the human condition, the account of a true story — especially one inspired by an uncommon situation — can have deeper impact by virtue of v... Read More
social media break
Pop Culture

Do Social Media Breaks Work? Selena Gomez Gives It a Shot

By Ivy Cosca

The tea is piping hot right now! ICYMI, Selena Gomez decided to take a break from social media because of — get ready for this — eyebrows! It sounds crazy, but that’s what�... Read More
Pop Culture

Remembering the Greatest Super Bowl Halftime Performances of All Time

By From Staff Reports

The Super Bowl halftime show has become a beloved tradition, watched by millions of people around the world. It has been a part of the Super Bowl since its inception in 1967, but ... Read More
Art World

Discover the colorful topography art of Pamela Smith Hudson

By From Staff Reports

Photo Credit: Pamela Smith Hudson Pamela Smith Hudson is a topography painter who has captivated audiences with her stunning, vivid landscapes. Her artwork captures the essence... Read More
Pop Culture

Breaking Barriers: Kim Petras Wins Grammy Awards as First Transgender Woman

By From Staff Reports

Kim Petras is a German singer, songwriter, and producer who has quickly become one of the most influential new faces in the music industry. A multi-talented artist, Kim has been p... Read More
John Singer Sargent's White Ships. IMAGE Courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Art World

John Singer Sargent in Spain

By Sharon Anderson

“You have to see the paintings with your own eyes. Prepare to be flabbergasted.”— Art Critic Sebastian Smee, The Washington Post  The Legion of Honor presents “Sar... Read More
The Best of Books

The Marina Books Inc. best sellers

By Chris Hsiang

Here are the most popular books sold last month as well as some new releases. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Tomorrow, Tomorrow, & Tomorrow: A Novel, by Gabrielle Zevin 2.... Read More
Steven Love and Natascha McElhone in Carmen. Photo: Courtesy Falkun Films / Aiken Heart Films
Films

A commonwealth of great cinema

By Michael Snyder

With so much acclaim earned by so many movies and actors from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, India, South Africa, and New Zealand over the decades, it would be fair to sa... Read More
Photo: courtesy SFMOMA
Art World

SFMOMA | Joan Brown

Monday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thursday, 1–8 p.m.; Fri.–Sun., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. through March 12 151 Third St. Comprising 80 colorful paintings and sculptures, this exhibition spans ... Read More
Films

Review: ‘The Seven Faces of Jane’

By Marina Times

Jane is a remarkable woman with a unique story to tell. She is a walking paradox, with seven distinct personalities living within her. Though born with dissociative identity disor... Read More
The Best of Books

The Marina Books Inc. best sellers of 2022

By Chris Hsiang

Here is a list of the most popular books sold last year at Books Inc. in the Marina: HARDCOVER FICTION 1. The Midnight Library: A Novel, by Matt Haig 2. The Linc... Read More


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