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Yearly Archives: 2014

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I opens Friday.

Film Shorts

OPENING: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I (PG-13) Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) prepares to rescue Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) from the clutches of Panem’s government. Also...
Connor Barth and Matt Kopec enjoy a pasta dinner in “Elf: The Musical.”

Night & Day

WED ▪ 19 With the change in seasons comes a change in menus and in the wines that accompany your winter meals. And to guide...

WTF Avenue

An engineer must have confused his street designs with a tangled ball of yarn. What else would explain the confounding twists and turns that...

Apocalypse by Apathy

The elderly woman stood in her thin robe at the doorway of her modest bungalow, scratching the sores on her arm, a slight tremor...

And Boom Goes the Oil

When Dallasite/Fort Worthians Oil Boom arrived a couple of years ago, they were doing the electro-blues thing that was popular at the time, thanks...

Miracle of the Tweens and Fishes

Two of my dreaded … that is, my beloved nieces, ages 10 and 12, came over to Casa de Chow, Baby for dinner recently....
The Cush is Texas psych at its best.

Comfy Perch

When a 20-year-old like Lorde can essentially rule the musical landscape, you have to wonder if there’s room for grown-ups. But that thought doesn’t...
Texas is a favorite state for high-interest payday lenders, and Fort Worth resists their regulation.

Alone on Loans

Stymied by the legislature’s lack of action, 21 cities across Texas have passed an agreed-upon ordinance to stop some of the worst excesses of...
Javier Téllez’ “Caligari und der Schlafwandler” (still)

Gallery

Fort Worth Contemporary Arts’ exhibit of Javier Téllez’ short films continues through December, but this is the last week you can catch his Caligari...
Stéphanie Cléau and Mathieu Amalric have an affair that ends in murder in The Blue Room.

Indie Film Roundup

Every once in awhile, rather than telling you about the big films that everyone else is covering, we like to focus on movies that...