Better Than a Ball Drop: New Year's Eve at Foreign Cinema

Where: Foreign Cinema, 2534 Mission (at 21st St.)

Cost: First seating (5:30 p.m.), $85 for four courses; second seating (8:30 p.m.), $100 for four courses and a Champagne toast

Why it's likely to be special: Following on last year's Star Wars geek-out, owners Gayle Pirie and John Clark are going Boomer festive for 2010 with a theme based on the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, including a 1964 British bohemia dress code and a film screening still said to be a surprise

Menu highlights: The food is strictly TBD

Reserve: Call 648-7600

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