The radiant and gently heartbreaking An Education opens in Grapevine this Friday and is still playing at the Modern this weekend. It richly deserves to be seen, in a week when the buzz machine is at full roar for that other movie about a schoolgirl and an older guy. Fans of the Twilight saga may want to check out this excellent British drama for comparison purposes. They'll likely find it to be one of the year's best movies, as indeed it is.
Conservatives like to complain (not without some basis) about how Hollywood frequently portrays them in a negative light. I hereby point out that just about eve...
Before anyone had seen
Precious
, it had to battle negative perceptions. People had every reason to think it would be terrible when they heard that this drama abo...
The opening credit sequence of
Pirate Radio
fooled me momentarily into thinking I was being shown a trailer for the movie rather than the movie itself. This fatal...
If
The Fourth Kind
had come out next spring, we could have dismissed it as a Johnny-come-lately rip-off of
Paranormal Activity
. Coming out now, this alien-abductio...
Chow, Baby has long wanted to do an
occasional series
called "Lunch with the Stars," in which we would find out if people who dine with famous people also get faw...
Since
KXT/91.7-FM
's inaugural broadcast last week, local musos seem to have rediscovered the wonders of the ol' wireless telegraphy box. "Hey, 2009! The 1940s ca...
The radiant and gently heartbreaking
An Education
opens in Grapevine this Friday and is still playing at the Modern this weekend. It richly deserves to be seen, i...
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Fort Worth Weekly
are nothing if not topical. We have noticed that Times Are Tough. And so, like every other retailer on this planet, we have figured out ho...