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Beth Accomando

"No matter where you go, there you are. Buckaroo Banzai"

Agrees with the Tomatometer 82% of the time.

Biography:: I've been a film critic for more than 20 years, in addition to reviews I freelance for NPR and Public Radio International, and I edited the sequels to Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. I am a past president of the San Diego Film Critics Society and I help program 2 film festivals in San Diego.
Favorites:: Recent favorites: Shaun of the Dead, Mysterious Skin, Irreversible, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Millennium Mambo, In the Mood for Love... Old faves: Anything with Monty Python or the Marx Brothers, The Godfather, Hard-Boiled, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Raging Bull, Trust, Police Story, Full Contact, Adam's Rib...oh there's too many.
Publications:: KPBS.org , NPR.org
Critics' Group:: Broadcast Film Critics Association, San Diego Film Critics Society

Total Reviews:: 616
Total QuickRatings:: 25

Location:: San Diego CA

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Title \| Year	Add Date
Splice (2010)	" *Interview: Splice* Director Vincenzo Natali.*" — KPBS.org* Posted Jun 3, 2010
Dead Snow (Død snø) (2009)	" Dead Snow, like a video game, is all about the carnage and how to kill the Nazi zombies in the most brutal and ridiculous ways possible." — KPBS.org Posted Jun 23, 2009
The Wrestler (2008)	" KPBS Cinema Junkie: The Wrestler Interviews" — KPBS.org Posted Jan 9, 2009
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	" Cinema Junkie's Video Interview Feature with Danny Boyle" — KPBS.org Posted Nov 22, 2008
The Express (2008)	" KPBS Cinema Junkie Sits Down With Dennis Quaid to Talk About The Express" — KPBS.org Posted Oct 10, 2008
Watchmen (2009)	" *Video of an interview with Matthew Goode talking about Watchmen* at Comic-Con.*" — KPBS.org* Posted Aug 6, 2008
Brideshead Revisited (2008)	" Video interview with Matthew Goode as he talks about challenges of making Brideshead Revisited" — KPBS.org Posted Jul 31, 2008
Mongol (2008)	" A Russian filmmaker wants to set the record straight on the Mongol leader, Genghis Khan. Sergei Bodrov has made a movie about the conqueror's early years." — PRI's The World Posted Jun 8, 2008
Fa Yeung Nin Wa (In the Mood for Love) (2001)	" A Valentine to Wong Kar Wai" — KPBS.org Posted Feb 17, 2008
Fa Yeung Nin Wa (In the Mood for Love) (2001)	" A Valentine to Wong Kar Wai" — KPBS.org Posted Feb 17, 2008
Diary of the Dead (2007)	" George A. Romero on Re-animating the Dead" — KPBS.org Posted Feb 17, 2008
Persepolis (2007)	" An Animated Marjane Satrapi Talks About Bringing Her Graphic Novel to the Screen" — KPBS.org Posted Jan 17, 2008
The Kite Runner (2007)	" Shaun Toub: "It's about love, family, betrayal, redemption, and hopefully it makes you appreciate all that you have in life, and at the same time hopefully open your eyes to the world and makes you want to do good."" — KPBS.org Posted Dec 21, 2007
Juno (2007)	" *What began as nothing more than a writing exercise is now the acclaimed independent film Juno. Listen to my interview with Diablo Cody about her screenwriting debut." — KPBS.org* Posted Dec 16, 2007
Finishing the Game (2007)	" Justin Lin on Finishing the Game" — KPBS.org Posted Oct 26, 2007
Viva Maria (1965)	" George Hamilton Interview" — KPBS.org Posted Sep 7, 2007
Zorro, the Gay Blade (1981)	" George Hamilton Interview" — KPBS.org Posted Sep 7, 2007
Love at First Bite (1979)	" George Hamilton Interview" — KPBS.org Posted Sep 7, 2007
Balls of Fury (2007)	" Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant talk about their approach to comedy." — KPBS.org Posted Sep 2, 2007
Joshua (2007)	" *Cinematic Birth Control: An Interview with Joshua's* George Ratliff*" — KPBS.org* Posted Jul 14, 2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)	" Harry Potter: Wardrobe for Wizards/Interview with Costume Desinger Jany Temime" — KPBS.org Posted Jul 14, 2007
A fost sau n-a fost?, (12:08 East of Bucharest) (2007)	" Romanian Film Report: Interview with Director Corneliu Porumboiu" — KPBS.org Posted Jun 11, 2007
Grindhouse (2007)	" Grindhouse- The Interviews" — KPBS.org Posted Apr 6, 2007
Journey From the Fall (2007)	" Journey From the Fall- Interview with filmmaker Ham Tran" — KPBS.org Posted Apr 5, 2007
Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)	" Lin got the call that Better Luck Tomorrow made it into the Sundance “Sweet Sixteen”... and the Monday after, his phone started ringing. Lin says he felt like a college basketball player being courted by the NBA." — NPR's All Things Considered Posted Apr 7, 2003

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