Satisfy your celluloid addiction with the "Cinema Junkie" podcast, where you can mainline film 24/7. This film and entertainment series is run by KPBS Film Critic Beth Accomando. So if you need a film fix, want to hear what filmmakers have to say about their work, or just want to know what's worth seeing this weekend, then you've come to the right place.
Queer Horror at the End of the World
Scorch Marks (2026) · Aug 13, 2026
Midday Movies: Is 'The Odyssey' worth the journey?
The Odyssey (2026) · Jul 16, 2026
'Dead, White and Blue' -- A green movie!
Dead, White and Blue (2025) · Jun 5, 2026
Crew Call: 'Anatomy of a Fall' film editor
Anatomy of a Fall (2023) · Feb 20, 2024
Discover 'The Secret Art of Human Flight'
The Secret Art of Human Flight (2024) · Nov 10, 2023
Errol Morris' 'The Pigeon Tunnel'
The Pigeon Tunnel (2023) · Oct 21, 2023
The slow burn of 'Speak No Evil'
Speak No Evil (2022) · Sep 17, 2022
Robert Duvall reflects on 'The Godfather'
The Godfather (1972) · Mar 22, 2022
Bonus Episode: The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) · Jan 24, 2022
Bonus Episode: Unpacking 'Candyman'
Candyman (2021) · Sep 17, 2021
Fascism Through The Lens Of Italian Cinema
Rome, Open City (1945) · Oct 17, 2020
Fascism Through The Lens Of Italian Cinema
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) · Oct 17, 2020
Fascism Through The Lens Of Italian Cinema
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979) · Oct 17, 2020
'Contagion' Film As Teaching Tool For Coronavirus Pandemic
Contagion (2011) · Mar 25, 2020
Filmmaker Benh Zeitlin And 'Wendy'
Wendy (2020) · Mar 12, 2020
Filmmaker Trey Edward Shults
It Comes at Night (2017) · Dec 13, 2019
Filmmaker Trey Edward Shults
Waves (2019) · Dec 13, 2019
Ford, Ferrari, And 20 Best Asian American Films
Ford v Ferrari (2019) · Nov 9, 2019
'The Lighthouse' And 'Jojo Rabbit'
The Lighthouse (2019) · Oct 25, 2019
Dolemite, Eddie Murphy, And Rudy Ray Moore
Dolemite (1975) · Oct 12, 2019
Dolemite, Eddie Murphy, And Rudy Ray Moore
Dolemite Is My Name (2019) · Oct 12, 2019
Steam Room Stories
Steam Room Stories: The Movie (2019) · Sep 13, 2019
Radio Silence's 'Ready Or Not'
Ready or Not (2019) · Aug 9, 2019
National Whistleblowers Day: 'Official Secrets'
Official Secrets (2019) · Jul 30, 2019
The Female Perspective in Film, Part Two: 'Ophelia'
Ophelia (2019) · Jun 28, 2019
'John Wick 3' and Director Chad Stahelski
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) · May 16, 2019
'Tolkien' Director Talks About Making A Biopic
Tolkien (2019) · May 10, 2019
Dissecting 'Us'
Us (2019) · Mar 29, 2019
Hemlock Society And Right To Die Films
Hemlock Society (2012) · Apr 13, 2018
Revisiting David Cronenberg's 'Crash'
Crash (1996) · Dec 8, 2017
A Pair Of Films To Be Thankful For
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) · Nov 23, 2017
A Pair Of Films To Be Thankful For
The Shape of Water (2017) · Nov 23, 2017
In Praise Of Edgar Wright
Baby Driver (2017) · Jul 9, 2017
‘Dawson City: Frozen Time’ Revels In Real Found Footage
Dawson City: Frozen Time (2017) · Jun 16, 2017
'Casablanca' At 75
Casablanca (1943) · Apr 29, 2017
Gourmet Cannibal Films And Stuart Gordon’s ‘Taste’
Taste (2014) · Mar 25, 2017
Chad Stahelski And ‘John Wick 2’ Raise The Bar On American Action
John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) · Feb 11, 2017
James Baldwin And ‘I Am Not Your Negro’
I Am Not Your Negro (2017) · Feb 8, 2017
Celebrating Clive Barker’s ‘Nightbreed’
Nightbreed (1990) · Oct 8, 2016
‘Hell Or High Water’ And The Indie Spirit
Hell or High Water (2016) · Aug 15, 2016
Celebrating ‘The Adventures Of Robin Hood’
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) · Jul 7, 2016
Hail To The King, Bruce Campbell
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction (2015) · Jun 22, 2016
‘Macbeth’ And The Curse Of The Scottish Play
Rave Macbeth (2001) · Jun 20, 2016
Dark Gem ‘Downriver’ Screens At FilmOut
Downriver (2015) · Jun 3, 2016
Oscar Nominee ‘The Look Of Silence’
The Look of Silence (2014) · Feb 22, 2016
Director Robert Eggers On ‘The Witch’
The Witch (2016) · Feb 21, 2016
S. Craig Zahler On Ramping Up ‘Bone Tomahawk’
Bone Tomahawk (2015) · Feb 18, 2016
Spoiler-Free Review Of ‘The Force Awakens’
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) · Dec 16, 2015
Director Kent Jones On Making ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015) · Dec 11, 2015
Cynthia Nixon On Acting And ‘James White’
James White (2015) · Dec 5, 2015
Revisiting The Hollywood Blacklist With ‘Trumbo’
Trumbo (2015) · Nov 12, 2015
‘SPECTRE’ And James Bond Geekiness
Spectre (2015) · Nov 5, 2015
Psychoanalyzing ‘The Babadook’
The Babadook (2014) · Oct 16, 2015
‘Crimson Peak,’ ‘Victoria,’ Halloween Horror
Crimson Peak (2015) · Oct 15, 2015
‘Goodnight Mommy’ Serves Up Intimate Horror
Goodnight Mommy (2015) · Oct 8, 2015
‘The Martian,’ Titans And Hitchcock
The Martian (2015) · Oct 2, 2015
Horrible Imaginings Panel for 'Bluebeard'
Bluebeard (1944) · Sep 15, 2015
Director Jason Eisener Talks 'Hobo With A Shotgun'
Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) · Sep 11, 2015
"The Room" Is Really So Bad It's Good
The Room (2003) · Sep 10, 2015
The Retro Pastiche of ‘Turbo Kid’
Turbo Kid (2015) · Sep 3, 2015
Hot Guys And Homophobia Fuel ‘Drown’
Drown (2015) · Aug 27, 2015
'Best Of Enemies' Looks To 1968 Buckley-Vidal Debates
Best of Enemies (2015) · Aug 20, 2015
Jason Segel Talks About Playing Author David Foster Wallace In 'End Of The Tour'
The End of the Tour (2015) · Aug 6, 2015
Film Review Of 'The End of the Tour'
The End of the Tour (2015) · Aug 6, 2015
Simon Pegg on 'Hot Fuzz'
Hot Fuzz (2007) · Jul 31, 2015
Sir Ian McKellan On ‘Richard III’
Richard III (1995) · Jul 17, 2015
'The Overnight' Is Like A Horror Film Where 'Sex Is The Monster'
The Overnight (2015) · Jul 1, 2015
'Me And Earl And The Dying Girl' Tackles Life, Death, And Horrors Of High School
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) · Jun 19, 2015