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Charles M. Russell’s “The Bucker” is part of Remington & Russell, Retold at Sid Richardson Museum.

Wed 10 – Described as a piece of “pure effects porn” by one approving reviewer, Brian Yuzna’s horror film Society garnered little attention when it was released in 1989. However, this film about a young man who discovers that his family is harboring some seriously twisted secrets (hint: cannibalism) has won fans over the years, and it will be screened tonight at 10pm at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios, 411 E Sycamore St, Denton. Admission is $3. Call 940-387-7781.

 

Thur 11 – Descended from a famous family, Marlon Wayans intends to star in and write a Fifty Shades of Grey parody that will be released in theaters in January. While he’s working on that, he stops in Arlington to perform his stand-up set thru Sun at The Improv, 309 Curtis Mathes Way. Tickets are $30-40. Call 817-635-5555.

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Fri 12 – The Sid Richardson Museum brings in a massive exhibition with the alliterative title of Remington and Russell, Retold. The show features 38 paintings by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell depicting the American frontier and the disappearing culture of the Native American tribes from the 1880s to the 1920s. The show runs thru Jan 10 at 309 Main St, FW. Admission is free. Call 817-332-6554.

 

Sat 13 – A number of art museums open their exhibition spaces to dance companies for performances, so tonight Grackle Art Gallery is following their lead. For Beyond Words, a performance in butoh, a recently coined Japanese dance form that emphasizes grotesquerie and taboo subjects, the Balinese-tinted music will be provided by Fort Worth’s Momentary Gamelan Ensemble. We can’t wait. The performance is at 7pm at 4621 El Campo Blvd, FW. Admission is free. Call 817-738-5259.

 

Sun 14 – Some new acts hit Arts Fifth Avenue for its 12th annual Django Reinhardt Festival, this year’s entitled A Gypsy Journey. American Bedouin and Marcelo Berestovoy Quintet join stalwarts String Theory Manouche to pay tribute to both Reinhardt and Slim Richey, a regular at this festival who died two weeks ago. A Gypsy Journey is at 7pm at 1628 5th Av, FW. Tickets are $15-20. Call 817-923-9500.

 

Mon 15 – Harkins Southlake restarts its summer program of kids’ movies shown in the morning during the week. For less than the price of a Redbox rental, you can see these films on the big screen as they were intended. This week features the best entry that the theater will have all season. Last fall’s stop-motion fable The Boxtrolls screens at 9:45am thru Jun 19 at 1450 Plaza Pl, Southlake. Tickets are $2. Call 817-310-0345.

 

Tues 16 – Usually you have to go to Frisco if you want to see FC Dallas play, but tonight you only have to go to TCU. The U.S. Open Cup is a soccer tournament contested by 91 American teams, from the MLS big boys all the way down to amateur level in a giant March Madness-style bracket. Tonight the Hoops will face the Oklahoma City Energy of the third-tier United Soccer League. Kickoff is at 8pm at Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Complex, 3600 W Berry St, FW. Tickets are $15-18. Call 888-323-4625.

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