Weekender for Fri., Nov. 13, 2009
As first reported on Blotch, the Oscar-winning Coen brothers (No Country For Old Men; O Brother, Where...
Face It, Regina Spektor Wows Nokia Crowd
Waiting for Regina Spektor to begin last night’s concert at Nokia Theatre made me feel like a 5-year-old kid waiting for Christmas morning. (Okay,...
We Can be Heroes
Most of us love a story about an unlikely hero (male or female) who steps up to confront a horrifying crisis, neutralizes the situation,...
Scouring the Fest
Since the “Weekly”’s blog coverage of the Lone Star International Film Festival doesn’t automatically leap out at you from this website, here’s an easy...
A Tribe at the Track
Those who have never been to a stock car race perceive NASCAR fans as rednecks with mullets and toothless grins — big southern...
A Tribe at the Track
Those who have never been to a stock car race perceive NASCAR fans as rednecks with mullets and toothless grins — big southern...
So Far, So Good
I hope it’s fair to judge a fledgling public radio station on a random selection of two and a half hours, because this morning...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (R) Troy Duffy's sequel to his 1999 cult thriller stars Sean Patrick Flanery and Norman Reedus as...
Night and Day
WED • 11
Swing your razor wide, Sweeney. Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's revenge opera Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street brings all...
What Will It Take?
Sometimes, surely, opponents of Tasers must feel like they are in a nightmare, where they are screaming but no sound comes out. Especially in...
