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Yearly Archives: 2009

Film Shorts

OPENING: Chéri (R) Dangerous Liaisons director Stephen Frears, writer Christopher Hampton, and star Michelle Pfeiffer reunite for this drama about a retired Parisian courtesan in...

Dark Side

Duncan Jones is the birth name of the son of rock star David Bowie (himself né David Hayward-Jones), though infamously the father went through...

Gay Hijinks

Well, this is an interesting time for Brüno to come out, even more interesting than my choice of phrase just now. A few weeks...

Half Potions

Two years ago I observed that there are many different ways to make a Harry Potter movie, thanks to all the different directors who've...

Blotch-slapping T.O. Once Again

I Blotch-slapped Terrell Owens last week in my post “T.O. B.S.” for the way he was carrying himself on “Superstars,” a reality show that...

Cut from the Same Cloth

The last case Tarrant County District Attorney Tim Curry personally prosecuted was the infamous murder trial of Cullen Davis. The millionaire oilman was acquitted...

Packing Flavor

India Grill Restaurant and Bar looks like most of the other restaurants in the newish part of the Arlington Highlands Lifestyle Center. The eatery...

Sticky Questions

Chow, Baby has been musing about - no, not breasts again, unfortunately, just disposable chopsticks. The background on this is that whenever the leftovers...

Moving Canvases

This summer looks like a season of moviegoing at the local museums. Last week the Modern opened a fascinating show devoted to the short...

Local Film Industry Mixer Tonight

Adam Dietrich, artistic director of the multi-media performance art group The Butterfly Connection, is hosting a film-industry...