Film Shorts
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Compliance (R) This film by Craig Zobel (Great World of Sound) is about a mysterious prank caller who induces a fast-food outlet manager (Ann...
Hobbs’ Estranged Wife: He Lied
Surprise, surprise. Former Fort Worth City Council candidate Marshall Hobbs backdated his lease in his attempt to qualify for this year’s District 8 election,...
Night & Day
WED ▪ 19
The last of Hitchcock’s films to be generally considered a classic, The Birds is a frequently baffling science-fiction yarn about a California...
RoboPub
Earlier this week, I saw a still from the set of the impending RoboCop reboot, and, frankly, I already don’t want to see this...
New Music, Dangit(s)!
Though they never really went away, The Dangits are back. I guess you could say they’re no longer content just playing the occasional show...
The 100-Year Starship
Never mind the constraints of the miserable present — the shrinking budgets, the lost opportunities, the collapsing morale. Thinking is free, so let’s think...
Make Food Not War
I’ve never been much of a hippie — I just don’t care for drum circles or the band Phish. But socially conscious eating I’m...
Who Not to Call: Ghostbreakers
It’s been almost four years since actor Gabriel Horn, a former Fort Worthian who now lives in Los Angeles, first conceived the idea for...
Clint Niosi: Pleasurably Spiteful
Sometimes lyrics seem just thrown together, and for some bands, louder bands, you can see why –– on disc or in person, their words...
Playing Defense
The argument of defense companies like Lockheed Martin, which employs thousands at its Fort Worth plant, is simple: Don’t force us to lay off...