The MovieMaven

Perfection is an illusion.   If you enjoyed “ A Simple Favor ,” “ Another Simple Favor ,” “ Drop ,” “ Blink Twice, ”  “ Strange Darling ,” “...

"Eternity is a long time to have regrets." What if you could choose where and who to spend your eternity with? An elderly couple, ...

“Whoever’s in control gets to say what the quote-unquote truth is, what’s real.” What is the truth?  It may not be based on facts or reason;...

Last-minute (today), FREE movie screening of "David," courtesy of Gofobo, if you're in the greater San Diego area: November 13...

From 10/25/2025 press screening: "In the world of magic, everything that disappears... reappears." The " Now You See Me ...

From 10/19/2025 SDIFF screening: When " Knives Out " premiered in 2019, little did we know we'd be in for the best years of mu...

The 2025 San Diego International Film Festival Night of the Stars was filled with stars, speeches, glamor and camera on the red carpet.  Som...

When I first caught a glowing glimpse of "Tron: Ares" at Comic-Con this summer, I was enthralled.  More than a standard presentat...

If you’re in the greater San Diego area and loved the “ Barbie ” movie or Barbie in general, don’t miss out on visiting the Malibu Barbie Ca...

In partnership between Allied Global and The MovieMaven -  FREE movie screening of "Eleanor the Great," if you're in the great...

Form 9/8/2025 press screening: Walk or die.  Such a simple concept, yet so scary. Stephen King wrote this first novel when he was just 19 ye...

Welcome to the family.  No Marvel homework required; a refreshingly standalone movie in an alternate Earth.   Following the mid-story trend ...

Comic-Con might be over, but the fun continues through August 3, 2025 with Pac-Man Cafe still open to the public.  Located at 323 Seventh Av...

The biggest party of the year is coming up this week!  Comic-Con will take place on July 23-27, 2025 at the San Diego Convention Center, sur...

Superman.  A superhero with no need for introduction. A story that has been told so many times yet there's always more to the story.  A ...

*From 7/7/2025 press screening: What is Superman's true purpose on earth?  Have you ever thought what would happen if Superman's lif...