Film Shorts
OPENING:
The Killer Inside Me (R) Michael Winterbottom’s adaptation of Jim Thompson’s novel stars Casey Affleck as a sheriff’s deputy who is revealed...
Fort Worth Banning Chihuahuas Next?
Fort Worth is poking its beak in places it shouldn't by considering a ban on roosters.
The city ought to appreciate residents that own hens...
Swingin’ in the Suburbs
With the recent allegation that avuncular Earth-saver Al Gore is “a crazed sex poodle,” it should come as no surprise that your garden-variety, overachieving...
Know When To Fold ‘Em
This singer is coming to Fort Worth -- and appears very surprised about it.
The big surprise is people still pay $44-$66 a ticket to...
Keeping the Light On
Static is glad to see that Attorney General Greg Abbott is back in court defending the Texas Open Meetings Act. The law, which essentially...
Amphibian Goes to School
In Amphibian Stage Productions’ slick, antic production of Billy Aronson’s contemporary sex farce The First Day of School, one character frets that it takes...
And the Winners Are …
Nearly 300 people –– all nominees in our 13th Annual Music Awards and their plus ones –– packed the Fort Worth Community Arts Center...
Rethinking Red-Light Cameras
Small pickups are dicey on wet streets. Their lightweight rear ends can lose traction on slick surfaces, particularly during sudden stops. So Daniel Byram...
Various artists
With all the breast-beating and rending of garments that one periodically hears regarding the state of “the scene” here in the Fort, it’s worth...
Die With Your Boots On
Monday morning, I woke up on the couch in a torso-shaped puddle of sweat. It was one of those moments when I briefly wondered...




