G. Allen Johnson
Staff Writer at SFGate
SF Chronicle movie journalist, copy editor, Indiana-born [email protected]
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4 days ago |
datebook.sfchronicle.com | G. Allen Johnson
Will Poulter, left, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi star in “On Swift Horses.” Photo: Sony Pictures Classic“On Swift Horses” is about two people searching for their own unique destiny in the post-Korean War United States, and another who buys into the American Dream of the 1950s. The fellow who is all in is Lee (Will Poulter), and the two misfits are his brother Julius (Jacob Elordi) and Lee’s girlfriend Muriel (Daisy Edgar-Jones).
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6 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | G. Allen Johnson
Filmmaker and producer Chris Columbus, a San Francisco resident, will be the subject of a career tribute at the San Francisco International Film Festival on Saturday, April 26. Giles Keyte/NetflixChris Columbus sees constant reminders of the early days of his filmmaking career all over San Francisco. “I cannot miss the ‘Mrs.
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1 week ago |
sfchronicle.com | G. Allen Johnson
Actors Ben Affleck, from left, and Jon Bernthal arrive at the premiere of “The Accountant 2” on Wednesday, April 16, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Jordan Strauss/Associated PressBen Affleck says California is taking the film and television industry “for granted” and has to do more — way more — to bring production back to the state.
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1 week ago |
sfchronicle.com | G. Allen Johnson
Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors are headed for the postseason, but there will be no more seasons for Curry’s television series, “Mr. Throwback.”Peacock has canceled the mockumentary series, which co-starred Curry, after one six-episode season. Viewership and not quality is the reason for the cancellation, according to the Hollywood Reporter. “Mr. Throwback” was the first scripted live-action series by Curry’s Unanimous Media company.
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sfchronicle.com | G. Allen Johnson
San Francisco filmmaker Chris Columbus said Donald Trump’s cameo in “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” more than 30 years ago has been “an albatross for me” and “wishes it was gone.”“I can’t cut it,” the San Francisco resident told the Chronicle in a recent interview. “If I cut it, I’ll probably be sent out of the country.
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