Anyone who longs for the ‘80s will gobble up Anna Boden and East Bay-born Ryan Fleck’s “Freaky Tales,” a berserk quartet of VHS-like tales that celebrates Oakland’s raucous vitality and creative ...

Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden's tip of the hat to a specific place and time will even entertain those who know little of the city or the era ...

I think Oakland needs this movie right now,” the Berkeley-born Fleck said during an interview with Boden at one of the film’s star locations — the venerable Grand Lake Theatre. “The city’s gone ...

Filmmaking duo Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden discuss their new anthology film 'Freaky Tales,' the strange green glow throughout the film, and what it's like to make an underdog movie after their ...

Ryan Fleck sure does, and vividly. The writer-director, together with partner Anna Boden, has produced a self-described “very weird” (no argument here) love letter to his former home in “Freaky Tales.

The new indie from co-writer-directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden keenly evokes a Bay Area of the 1980s, a settling that ...

Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck are back on the big screen with Freaky Tales, their biggest swing yet. The title of Freaky Tales is based on the “Freaky Tales” song by celebrated Oakland rapper ...

Writer-directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck spoke to Bleeding Cool about their '80s-inspired anthology film Freaky Tales, ...

Freaky Tales is an American action-comedy anthology film comprising four stories taking place in Oakland in 1987. The stories ...

We spoke with 'Freaky Tales' directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck about Fleck's meeting in the back of a cab with Too $hort!

Director Ryan Fleck, right, and actor Pedro Pascal greet each other on the red carpet during the premiere of “Freaky Tales” at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday ...

Well, maybe we should write something more substantial,’” Fleck recalls ... So that’s how that came to be. Ryan, at 11 years old, did you and a parent walk out of Oakland’s Grand Lake Theatre ...