November 7, 2025
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Film Review: Longlegs

By Dolores Quintana Longlegs is pure poetic eldritch terror. From the very beginning, director Osgood Perkins uses the actors’ performances, cinematography, and even locations to create a sense of foreboding and dread. The filmy plastic […]

Jinky’s Cafe is Returning to Santa Monica

The Development Comes After Months After the Franchise Closed Its Previous Santa Monica Storefront By Zach Armstrong Several months after The Independence, a modern tavern formerly located in the heart of downtown Santa Monica, vacated […]

Gladstone’s Unveils New Summer Menu and Cocktail Offerings

This Comes Several Months After the Restaurant’s Staff Joined Forces for a New Type of Ownership The historic beachside restaurant Gladstone’s has launched a new summer menu and cocktail offerings.  The unveiling comes several months after the […]

Five New Dining Options Coming to Santa Monica Pier

Set Within the “Snackville” Food Area, the Concepts Come from a Michelin-Starred Chef Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier is set to unveil “Snackville,” a food area featuring five culinary concepts by Michelin-starred Chef […]

Cinque Terre WEST to Close This Month

Marlo Vinzoni and Chef Gianbattista “Gianba” Vinzoni Launched Cinque Terre West in 2019 By Zach Armstrong Cinque Terre WEST, a family-owned Italian restaurant located at 970 Monument St. within The Gardens business center, will close its […]

Film Review: Poolman

FILM REVIEWPOOLMANRated R199 MinutesReleased May 10th This movie is not about a man who cleans pools. There is only one pool, and he is seldom cleaning it – he’s usually in it, sitting cross-legged on […]