Kristian Lin
Obsession: He Is Everything You Want
A low-budget exercise that expertly finds terror of the soul in thwarted love, Obsession arrives this weekend as the indie film you don’t want...
Is God Is: Daughter Vengeance
If not for the smartphones that the characters occasionally use, you might mistake Is God Is for some lost blaxploitation movie from the 1970s....
World Cup Preview (Groups G-L)
We continue giving you snapshots of all 48 teams in the field. England vs. Croatia will be another match at AT&T Stadium, and it...
Film Shorts // May 13-19, 2026
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Aakhri Sawal (NR) This Indian historical drama stars Namashi Chakraborthy as a professor who accuses his mentor (Sanjay Dutt) of covering up his college’s...
Pacific Rim
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, so instead of devoting this issue to Cinco de Mayo, we’re looking at the history...
Film Shorts // May 6-12, 2026
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Affection (NR) This science-fiction thriller stars Jessica Rothe as a woman whose memory keeps resetting itself, estranging her from her family. Also with Joseph...
Devil Wears Prada 2: Retro Fitting
The happiest surprise I found in summer 2006 was The Devil Wears Prada, and I don’t just mean at the movie theater. I went...
Red Fabric
David Lowery has never lacked ambition, and so the North Texas product aims for a great many things with Mother Mary. His latest film...
Film Shorts // April 29 – May 5, 2026
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Animal Farm (PG) Based on George Orwell’s novel, this animated film is about a group of farm animals who descend into dictatorship. Voices by...
Michael, Go. This Film’s a Bore
Whatever you think of him personally, Michael Jackson was undeniably one of show business’ greatest ever performers, possibly the greatest in my lifetime. It...
