Posts Tagged ‘dark’
When Fairy Met Sally: Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark
Even with Guillermo del Toro, this horror remake falls flat.KRISTIAN LIN
When Guillermo del Toro pronounces an old movie as the scariest thing he’s ever seen and announces plans to remake it, you sit up and take notice. You do it even if, like me, you can’t find the original 1973 TV movie that h...
Texas Rangers Fans Break Dumbest Record Ever
Jeff PrinceThe Texas Rangers broke the Guinness Book of World Records for most people wearing sunglasses in the dark, and also set a record for the most ridiculous publicity stunt of the year. It only took 424 people wearing sunglasses to...
La Llorona Haunts Amphibian
Taco Hell: Culebro’s new dramedy is stuft with cultural dissonance.JIMMY FOWLER
One of the things that inspired Kathleen Anderson Culebro to write La Llorona, her supernatural-tinged drama currently being staged by Amphibian Productions, was the attempt by Taco Bell to open a series of fast-food restaurant...
There’s a lot to love about Truluck’s
LAURIE BARKER JAMESThe sprawling megaplex of the Southlake Town Center’s shops and restaurants would be easy to dismiss as chain-filled and yuppified. Except, I sheepishly admit, I enjoy walking around and shopping there. On one trip, I not...
The Decade Onstage
JIMMY FOWLERThis list of 10 great shows doesn’t pretend to be anything like a comprehensive critical overview of Fort Worth theater in the ’00s. I’ve missed too much — and likely forgotten too much — to attemp...
Gallery
GalleryLou Chapman intentionally used a faulty Chinese-made toy camera with a plastic lens to take the pictures in his show at Gallery 414, Metaphors and Dark Corners. The aim is to give his photographs of buildings and landscapes a s...
Captain Kitty
STEVE STEWARDFilm can be a transformative experience. After all, if not for pulp serials, George Lucas might have ended up as a hot-rod mechanic. In the case of twentysomething local filmmaker Aron Cho, also known as Captain Kitty, comic bo...
Dark Color
Big TicketTwo important, nearly diametrically opposed exhibits are opening on Saturday. Both are well worth close inspection.
Funny Games
Kristian LinWhen Heath Ledger is on screen during The Dark Knight, you can’t look anywhere else.
Bits
Local curator gets personal, while public art shines over Dark streets.Kultur
I always read with a little stack of Post-it Notes nearby.
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