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Yearly Archives: 2008

A Hit

Every ethnic group has its stereotypes. Some people take umbrage at these clichés. Other folks use them to their advantage. And so, near...

Monkey Wrench

The animated kids' movie out this week, Space Chimps, is being released simultaneously with a tied-in video game. Not unusual, but it's also the latest...

The Panthys ’08

We got a lot of votes this year. Almost 20,000, to be exact. Both online and in print. And thanks to our ballot-counters -...

Celluloid Dreams

"I ask my students about their dreams," said Greg Mansur, who teaches filmmaking at Texas Christian University. "They think it's silly at first, but...

The Descent

Cinematic inventors and pioneers were trying to make their medium three-dimensional as far back as the 1890s, but it wasn't until 1952 that Hollywood...

Heart Felt

After making an unlikely segue from Broadway to Las Vegas, the acclaimed puppet musical Avenue Q finally hits Fort Worth to provide some answers...

V for Victory

The Vault Mediterranean restaurant has been "coming soon" to the Tower Building in downtown Fort Worth for months. When I learned that the owner...

L on Wheels

Chow, Baby had decided last summer that it hated hated hated the new Arlington Highlands shopping center at Matlock and I-20, not just because...

L on Wheels

Chow, Baby had decided last summer that it hated hated hated the new Arlington Highlands shopping center at Matlock and I-20, not just because...

Shell Game

Tarrant County College board vice president Bobby McGee came forward Monday to support fellow trustee Joe Hudson's complaints about the irregularities surrounding a June...