PALO ALTO — Everybody thinks they know Palo Alto. As much as any city in the Bay Area, this one evokes an immediate reaction — sometimes emotional, occasionally hostile and frequently from ...

Summer Puppetry Festival, Menlo Park: The festival continues into July with two events: a mini puppet workshop for kids ages ...

"Palo Alto" is based on short stories by James Franco, and the adaptation of this coming-of-age tale is stylishly brought to the screen, even if it feels a bit light on substance.

Despite initial opposition from the city and protests from residents, the owner of Palo Alto Square is moving ahead with a plan to convert the business park's most popular amenity – a movie ...

The popular CineArts movie theater in Palo Alto — a mainstay for lovers of independent film on the mid-Peninsula — has permanently closed, five years after hundreds of community members ...

Apparently James Franco wants to rechristen Labor Day weekend James Franco weekend. Not satisfied to have his Comedy Central roast air September 2, the multi-hypenated star is also premiering his ...

Despite months of negotiations between the Landmark movie-house chain that ran Palo Alto Square, landlord Equity Office Investments, and city officials, the theater was notified this week that its ...

Inside an old Palo Alto auto body shop, Stefan Avalos pushed a movie camera down a dolly track. He and a small crew were making a short film about self-driving cars. They were shooting a powder ...

A Hollywood dynasty expands a bit wider with this modest but promising debut from Gia Coppola, granddaughter of Francis and niece of Sofia. Coppola was only 26 when she made “Palo Alto.” There ...

The popular CineArts movie theater in Palo Alto — a mainstay for lovers of independent film on the mid-Peninsula — has permanently closed, five years after hundreds of community members ...