San Francisco’s oldest movie theater: The Roxie

A Second-Generation San Francisco Theater Owner Is Ready to Retire. Can He Find a Buyer to Keep Independent Cinemas Alive in the City?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frank Lee has spent nearly his entire life running movie theaters. At 70, after a long career as an independent theater operator ...

San Francisco's The Portal Cinema set to open in fall 2026

Despite a passionate Bay Area film culture, San Francisco has been hit hard over the last 15 years by iconic arthouse and first-run movie theater closures. From the Landmark-owned Embarcadero Center ...

Frameline at 50: Inside the San Francisco festival that helped shape queer cinema

There's a strong case to be made that Frameline and its famous film festival were born out of Harvey Milk's camera store. Many of the Super 8 short films screened at the first festival were developed ...

San Francisco’s oldest movie theater: The Roxie

This article is part of SF Throwbacks, a feature series that tells historic stories of San Francisco to teach us all more about our city’s past. It’s also an excerpt from Alec Scott’s book, Oldest San ...

Roxie Theater in San Francisco's Mission District raises funds to buy its building

The Roxie Theater is working to cement their position San Francisco's Mission District by purchasing the building they've been in for more than 100 years. It's one of the oldest continuously operating ...

Help San Francisco's historic Roxie cinema go totally independent

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Landmark’s San Francisco Embarcadero Center Cinema to Close

In the latest sign of a challenged art house market, a powerhouse theater location in San Francisco will cease operation Friday. Industry sources confirm that the seven-screen the Landmark Theatre ...

San Francisco jolted awake as massive pile of illegal fireworks ignited on beach

San Francisco residents got an unexpected fireworks extravaganza Saturday night when hundreds of illegal explosives erupted ...

Broncos continue to struggle with slow starts. It cost them against unbeaten San Francisco

Sluggishness finally caught up to the Denver Broncos in a loss at San Francisco that could prove even costlier with injuries ...

Guide to San Francisco Fleet Week 2026

San Francisco Fleet Week is underway with events all across the city, highlighted by the Parade of Ships under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday and weekend airshows featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels ...

PHOTOS: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Draws Massive Weekend Crowd in San Francisco

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass brought the music and the crowds to Golden Gate Park this past weekend. The free three-day music ...

Bay Area's Biggest Bedroom Counts Skip San Francisco for Diablo and Atherton Mansions

Bedroom counts offer one way to compare the Bay Area’s housing stock, but they tell a different story from home prices. A San ...

Denver's Offensive Struggles and San Francisco's Edge

Joe Raineri and Craig Mish analyze the Broncos' offensive woes and San Francisco's cohesive team play, giving the 49ers a tactical edge in their matchup.

San Francisco mansion hits the market seeking $27 million — and it's not on Billionaires' Row

PHOTOS: This $27 million Pacific Heights listing joins a wave of luxury properties expected to hit the market this fall as ...

How San Francisco has become a taxpayer-funded haven for sex criminals

More than 25% of sex offenders in San Francisco with addresses in the Megan’s Law database live in taxpayer-subsidized ...

49ers vs. Seahawks Week 5 Odds: San Francisco Opens as Road Underdog

The 49ers open as road underdogs against the Seahawks in Week 5. Check out the latest odds, betting lines, and historical ...

San Francisco Office Demand Spreads to Class B

Class B space drew 1.9 million square feet of San Francisco leasing in the second quarter, more than Class A's 1.5 million, as rents climb.

'Possible Love' Sets New York to San Francisco Abuzz: "U.S. Audiences Respond Enthusiastically"

The Netflix film 'Possible Love' (directed by Lee Chang-dong and produced by Pinehouse Film, Anonymous Content and Now Film) ...

Farewinds, a new food hall, opens doors to the public in South San Francisco

A waterfront market hall with coffee, grab-and-go meals and freshly prepared Indian, Asian and Mediterranean lunches is now open in South San Francisco.