EGYPT: “A trip of a lifetime” is how San Jose resident Teresa Albin described her recent adventure through Egypt. She made ...

Wish You Were Here (2025) is a romantic drama film directed by Julia Stiles in her feature directorial debut. The film follows Charlotte, a woman who experiences a brief whirlwind romance with a ...

“Wish You Were Here” achieves the magic hat trick of taking a couple’s cheesy schtick and, by the film’s end, transforming it into a deeply romantic gesture. The title comes from what ...

The West Coast premiere of “Wish You Were Here,” which opened this past weekend on the Julianne Argyros stage, continues this exploration. It’s an impressionistic and heartfelt inspection of ...

A tepid romance follows familiar genre lines, but lacks some fundamental appeal. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...

The West Coast premiere of “Wish You Were Here” at South Coast Repertory represents a homecoming of sorts for author Sanaz Toossi. A first-generation Iranian American who grew up in Orange ...

Wish You Were Here, directed by Julia Stiles, has garnered significant attention ahead of its theatrical and digital releases. The romantic drama, based on the novel by Renee Carlino, made its ...

Now that Julia Stiles has directed her first feature film, Wish You Were Here, she sees directors in a whole new light. "I almost wanted to call some directors that I had worked with and be like ...

Adventure-loving Bay Area News Group readers have ventured all over the place this last year, exploring everything from Alaskan glaciers to the real life setting of “Downton Abbey.” This week ...