Pete's Popcorn Picks

Pete's weekend movie round-up: New Moon alternatives—The House of the Devil and Black Dynamite

11/20/09

Pete's weekend movie round-up: New Moon alternatives—The House of the Devil and Black Dynamite

Two killer retro movies highlight the cinema scene this weekend

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Pete's Popcorn Picks: Scary Movies for Halloween, interview with director of THE CANYON

10/29/09

Pete's Popcorn Picks: Scary Movies for Halloween, interview with director of THE CANYON

Paranormal Activity is scaring up millions, classic monster movies in classic theaters, and a Q&A with the director of a chilling new indie.

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Awesome Exclusive Interview: BIG FAN director Robert Siegel

10/23/09

Awesome Exclusive Interview: BIG FAN director Robert Siegel

Writer of last year's smash THE WRESTLER makes his directing debut with one of the year's best films

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Pete's Popcorn Picks: Bob Dylan plays two at the Greek; Gable plays the Paramount

10/07/09

Pete's Popcorn Picks: Bob Dylan plays two at the Greek; Gable plays the Paramount

Also, the Oakland Independent Film Festival comes to the Grand Lake Theater and the Cerrito gets its food groove back

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Backstage with Green Day at the world premiere of Berkeley Rep's American Idiot

09/21/09

Backstage with Green Day at the world premiere of Berkeley Rep's American Idiot

Green Day attends premiere of riveting new musical based on its 2004 smash album; Diablo schmoozes with the East Bay punk-pop legends at the afterparty.

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Free movies Thursday night at the Solano Drive-In in Concord

09/14/09

Free movies Thursday night at the Solano Drive-In in Concord

See Pixar's UP or NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 2 for free at our classic drive-in theater

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Win tickets to see Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, with Tippi Hedren in person

09/11/09

Win tickets to see Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, with Tippi Hedren in person

Diablo's Pete Crooks will interview Tippi Hedren on stage before a special benefit screening of The Birds.

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Pete's weekend movie roundup: Awesome Interview with Mike Judge, plus: Extract review, John Fogerty, Alfred Hitchcock

09/04/09

Pete's weekend movie roundup: Awesome Interview with Mike Judge, plus: Extract review, John Fogerty, Alfred Hitchcock

Pete sits down with the creator of Extract, Office Space, King of the Hill, and Beavis and Butthead

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Pete's weekend roundup: Tarantino is back in all his pulpy glory

08/21/09

Pete's weekend roundup: Tarantino is back in all his pulpy glory

Quentin Tarantino is back with a deliciously pulpy WW2 thriller, but that does not mean you shouldn't see District 9.

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Pete's weekend round-up: Free movies and the first look at Quentin Tarantino's newest

08/14/09

Pete's weekend round-up: Free movies and the first look at Quentin Tarantino's newest

Head to Danville to see Coraline, Pleasanton to see Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Jack London Square to see Splash.

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