April 16, 2003

Show times are for Wed/16-Tues/22 except where otherwise noted. Double features are noted with a •. Wheelchair accessible. Listening device. P Free, reduced rate, or validated parking. See Rep Clock, page 98, for information on rep houses and special film programs.

San Francisco

ALEXANDRIA P Geary/18th Ave. 752-5100. Bulletproof Monk (starts Wed), The Core (Wed-Thurs), House of 1000 Corpses, Malibu's Most Wanted (starts Fri), What a Girl Wants (Wed-Thurs).

BALBOA 38th Ave/Balboa. 221-8184, www.balboamovies.com. • Shanghai Ghetto Wed-Thurs, 12:05, 3:40, 7:15 (also Sat-Sun, 11a) and Rabbit-Proof Fence Wed-Thurs, 1:55, 5:30, 9:15. • Frida 12:40, 4:45, 8:50 and Russian Ark 2:55, 7. • About Schmidt Fri-Tues, 12:55, 5, 9:05 and Divine Intervention Fri-Tues, 3:15, 7:20.

BRIDGE Geary/Blake. 352-0810. The Good Thief 4:15, 7, 9:40 (also Fri-Sun, 1:45).

CENTURY PLAZA P South San Francisco, Noor off El Camino. (650) 742-9200. Call for times. Agent Cody Banks (Fri-Tues), Anger Management, Bringing down the House, Bulletproof Monk (starts Wed), Chicago (Wed-Thurs), The Core, Head of State (Fri-Tues), Holes (starts Fri), House of 1000 Corpses (Wed-Thurs), Malibu's Most Wanted (starts Fri), A Man Apart, Phone Booth, What a Girl Wants.

CENTURY 20 Junipero Serra at John Daly Blvd, Daly City. (650) 994-7469. Call for times. Anger Management, Basic, Bringing down the House, Bulletproof Monk (starts Wed), Chicago, The Core, Dreamcatcher (Wed-Thurs), Head of State, Holes (starts Fri), House of 1000 Corpses, The Hunted (Wed-Thurs), Malibu's Most Wanted (starts Fri), A Man Apart, A Mighty Wind (starts Wed), Phone Booth, What a Girl Wants.

CLAY Fillmore/Clay. 352-0810. The Pianist 4:30, 8 (also Sat-Sun, 1). Trainspotting Fri and Sat, midnight.

COLMA (METRO CENTER) P 280 Metro Center, Colma. (650) 994-2503. The Bread My Sweet (starts Fri), Chasing Papi (starts Wed), City of God (Wed-Thurs), Gangs of New York (Wed-Thurs), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Pianist, Piglet's Big Movie, The Quiet American.

CORONET P Geary/Arguello. 752-4400. Anger Management 1:15, 4, 7, 9:45.

EMBARCADERO CENTER CINEMA P 1 Embarcadero Center, Promenade level. 352-0810. Bend It like Beckham 12:10, 1, 2:35, 4, 5:05, 7, 7:30, 9:30, 10. Laurel Canyon 1:30, 4:10, 7:20, 9:45. A Mighty Wind (starts Wed) noon, 12:30, 2:10, 2:50, 4:30, 5:10, 7:10, 7:50, 9:20, 10:10.

EMPIRE P West Portal/Vicente. 661-2539. The Good Thief 11:30a, 1:55, 5, 7:45, 10:15. Laurel Canyon 11:40a, 2:20, 5:10, 8, 10:20. A Mighty Wind (starts Wed) 11:35a, 2, 4:45, 7:30, 10.

FOUR STAR Clement/23rd Ave. 666-3488. Amandla! Wed-Thurs, 2:45 (also Wed, 7:10); Fri-Tues, noon, 3:55, 7:50. Candy Von Dewd Thurs, 9:20. City of God Wed-Thurs, 12:20, 4:45, 9:15; Fri-Tues, 1:40, 5:40, 9:40. Cruising Thurs, 7:25, 10:30. He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not Wed-Thurs, noon, 3:40, 7:25; Fri-Tues, noon, 4, 8. Spider Wed-Thurs, 1:55, 5:35, (also Wed, 9:20); Fri-Tues, 2, 5:55, 9:50.

GALAXY Sutter/Van Ness. 474-8700. Adaptation, Chicago, Gangs of New York, The Bread My Sweet (starts Fri), Full Time Killer (starts Fri), Sandstorm (Wed-Thurs), Spirited Away (Wed-Thurs).

KABUKI 8 P Post/Fillmore. 931-9800. Call for times. Basic, Bringing down the House, The Core, Head of State, A Man Apart, Phone Booth, Spirited Away, What a Girl Wants.

LUMIERE P California/Polk. 352-0810. Bowling for Columbine 7, 9:45 (also Fri-Tues, 4:15; Fri-Sun, 1:30). Levity Wed-Thurs, 7:30. Spun Wed-Thurs, 10:10; Fri-Tues, 5, 7:30, 10:15 (also Fri-Sun, 2:30). Talk to Her Wed-Thurs, 7:15, 10 (also Fri-Tues, 4:30; Fri-Sun, 2).

METREON Fourth St/Mission. 369-6200. Call for times. Anger Management, Basic, Bringing down the House, Chicago, The Core, Dreamcatcher, Ghosts of the Abyss (IMAX), Head of State, A Man Apart, Old School, Phone Booth, Spirited Away, View from the Top, What a Girl Wants.

METRO Union/Webster. 931-1685. Phone Booth 12:30, 2:45, 5, 7:15, 9:30.

1000 VAN NESS P 1000 Van Ness. 931-9800. Call for times. Anger Management, Basic, Better Luck Tomorrow, Bringing down the House, The Core, Dreamcatcher, Head of State, The Hours, The Hunted, A Man Apart, Old School, Phone Booth, Piglet's Big Movie, View from the Top, What a Girl Wants.

OPERA PLAZA Van Ness/Golden Gate. 352-0810. Assassination Tango Fri-Sun, 1:45, 4:30, 7:15, 9:50; Mon-Tues, 2:30, 5:10, 7:50. Chaos Wed-Thurs, 2:40, 7:30. Cowboy Bebop Wed-Thurs, 2:20, 5, 7:40; Fri-Sun, 1:30, 4:15, 7, 9:40; Mon-Tues, 2:20, 5, 7:40. Divine Intervention Wed-Thurs, 5:20. Nowhere in Africa Fri-Sun, 2L50, 6, 9:10; Mon-Tues, 3:30, 6:50. Stevie Wed-Thurs, 3:50, 7. Tattoo (starts Fri) Fri-Sun, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Mon-Tues, 2:40, 5:20, 8. Unknown Pleasures Wed-Thurs, 2:30, 5:10, 7:50.

PRESIDIO Chestnut/Scott. 922-1318. Chicago 11:30a, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:25.

STONESTOWN P 19th Ave/Winston. 221-8182. Bend It Like Beckham, The Pianist.

VOGUE Sacramento/Presidio. 221-8183. The Quiet American 1:30, 4:15, 7, 9:30.

Oakland

GRAND LAKE P 3200 Grand, Oakl. 452-3556. Chicago 11:40a, 2:15, 4:45, 7:15, 9:30. House of 1000 Corpses Wed-Thurs, 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30, 9:45; Fri-Tues, 5:20, 9:45. Dysfunktional Family Fri-Tues, 2:30, 10. Phone Booth 12:10, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. Piglet's Big Movie noon (also Fri-Tues, 1:30). Spirited Away Fri-Tues, 11:30a, 4:15, 7. What a Girl Wants Wed-Thurs, 11:30a, 1:45, 4:15, 7, 9:15; Fri-Tues, 3:15, 7:30.

JACK LONDON CINEMA 100 Washington, Jack London Square, Oakl. 433-1320. Call for Fri-Tues shows and times. Anger Management Wed-Thurs, 11a, noon, 1:30, 2:30, 4, 5, 7, 7:45, 9:30, 10:15. Bringing down the House Wed-Thurs, 11:55a, 2:25, 4:55, 7:30, 10. Bulletproof Monk (starts Wed) 11:30a, 2, 4:30, 7:10, 9:40. Chasing Papi (starts Wed) 11:15a, 1:20, 3:25, 5:30, 7:40, 9:50. Head of State Wed-Thurs, 11:25a, 1:50, 4:10, 7:05, 9:20. A Man Apart Wed-Thurs, 11:20a, 1:55, 4:35, 7:20, 10:05. Phone Booth Wed-Thurs, 11:35a, 1:40, 3:45, 5:50, 8, 10:10. What a Girl Wants Wed-Thurs, 11:45a, 2:15, 4:45, 7:15, 9:55.

PARKWAY 1834 Park, Oakl. 814-2400. Adaptation Wed, 9:15; Fri-Tues, 7. Caddyshack Thurs, 6:30, 9:15. The Hours Wed, 6:30. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Fri, Mon-Tues, 8:30; Sat-Sun, 8:15. Old School 9:45 (also Sat, 3:30). The Quiet American Fri, Mon-Tues, 6; Sat-Sun, 5:30. The Rocky Horror Picture Show Sat, midnight. 25th Hour Wed-Thurs, 7.

PIEDMONT Piedmont/41st St, Oakl. 843-3456. Bend It like Beckhamn 3:50, 6:45, 9:20 (also Fri-Sun, 1:15). Laurel Canyon 4:15, 7:15, 9:45 (also Fri-Sun, 1:30). A Mighty Wind (starts Wed) 4, 6, 8, 10 (also Fri-Sun, noon, 2).

Berkeley area

ACT I AND II P Center/Shattuck, Berk. 843-3456. Chaos 6:45, 9:30 (also Sat-Sun, 12:45, 3:45). Evil Dead Sat, midnight. The Good Thief 7, 9:45 (also Sat-Sun, 1, 4).

ALBANY 1115 Solano, Albany. 843-3456. Nowhere in Africa 5:30, 8:30 (also Fri-Sun, 11:30a, 2:30). The Pianist 4:30, 8 (also Fri-Sun, 12:45).

AMC BAY STREET 16 5614 Shellmound, Emeryville. 457-4262. Call for shows and times.

CALIFORNIA P Kittredge/Shattuck, Berk. 843-3456. Bowling for Columbine 1:15, 3:45, 6:30, 9. House of 1000 Corpses 3:30, 5:30, 7:30, 9:30 (also Wed-Thurs, 1:30). A Man Apart Fri-Tues, 1. A Mighty Wind (starts Wed) noon, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 (Fri-Tues, 8:10, 10:15).

ELMWOOD 2966 College, Berk. 649-0530. About Schmidt 4:30, 9 (also Sat-Sun, 12:10). Divine Intervention 7:10 (also Sat-Sun, 1, 3). Frida 4:50, 9. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 4:35, 8:05 (also Sat-Sun, 12:45). Rivers and Tides 7:10 (also Wed-Sun, 2:40).

EMERY BAY P 6330 Christie, Emeryville. 420-0107. Agent Cody Banks, The Core, Dreamcatcher, The Good Thief (Fri-Tues), Head of State, Holes (starts Fri), House of 1000 Corpses, The Hunted (Wed-Thurs), Laurel Canyon (Wed-Thurs), Malibu's Most Wanted (starts Fri), Piglet's Big Movie, The Quiet American.

OAKS 1875 Solano, Berk. 526-1836. The Bread My Sweet (starts Fri) 7, 9:15 (also Sat-Sun, 12:30, 2:30, 4:30). Phone Booth 6, 8, 9:45 (Fri-Tues, 9:35; also Sat-Sun, 2, 4). Piglet's Big Movie Wed-Thurs, 6:15; Sat-Sun, noon. Sandstorm Wed-Thurs, 7:45.

ORINDA 4 Orinda Theater Square, Orinda. 254-9060. Bend It like Beckham Wed-Thurs, 7, 9:30; Fri-Tues, 7, 9:30 (also Fr-Sun, 11:30a, 2, 4:30). Chicago Fri-Tues, 6:45, 9:15 (also Sat-Sun, 1, 3:45). Phone Booth Wed-Thurs, 6, 8, 9:45 (also Fri-Sun, 11:45a, 1:45, 4). The Pianist Wed-Thurs, 6:15, 9.

SHATTUCK CINEMAS 2230 Shattuck, Berk. 843-3456. Amandla! Wed-Thurs, 2:10, 6:55; Fri-Tues, 3:45, 9:15. Assassination Tango Fri-Tues, 1:20, 4:05, 6:55, 9:30. Bend It like Beckham 1:30, 4:15 (Fri-Tues, 4:20), 7, 9:40. Better Luck Tomorrow 12:15, 2:35, 5, 7:30, 9:30 (Fri-Tues, 9:35), 10 (also Fri-Tues, 7:05). Cowboy Bebop 1:15, 4, 6:50, 9:35 (Fri-Tues, 9:25). Holes (starts Fri) 1:45, 4:15, 6:45, 9:20. The Hours Wed-Thurs, 4:35, 9:20. Laurel Canyon 2:15, 4:45 (Fri-Tues, 4:40), 7:15, 9:50. Levity Wed-Thurs, 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:20, 9:45. A Man Apart Wed-Thurs, 2, 4:40, 7:25, 9:55. The Quiet American 1:40, 4:10, 6:45 (Fri-Tues, 6:30), 9:10. Rabbit-Proof Fence Wed-Thurs, 12:20, 2:40, 4:55, 7:10; Fri-Tues, 12:20, 2:30, 4:45. Spirited Away 1, 3:45. Talk to Her Wed-Thurs, 6:40, 9:15; Fri-Tues, 1, 6:40. Tattoo (starts Fri) 2, 4:30, 7:20, 9:55.