Happy Birthday, Gene Kelly
If you attended the screening of Singin' in the Rain last Wednesday, you know that 2012 not only marks the 60th anniversary of that...
Criterion Finally Releases “Antichrist”
Criterion Collection has just released the art house “movie event” of the fall DVD season: Antichrist, 2009’s loved and loathed Cannes Festival sensation from...
The Best Movies of 2011
As I look back on the movies I watched 10 years ago, I’m amazed to find out just how many awards contenders fell by...
Oxfordians = Class Snobs
The literary world is in a predictable tizzy about this week's release of Anonymous, a movie that purports to argue the point of view...
“Whip It” Good
Just finished watching the new-on-DVD-and-download flick ”Whip It” – Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut – and I loved it. This one has loads of hip-checking...
Hollywood’s Edna Gladney
Fans of Fort Worth history and classic Hollywood melodramas, take note: Tomorrow afternoon (Tue Apr 19) at 3:45pm, the basic cable channel Turner Classic...
Josh Hamilton at the Movies
Attention Texas Rangers fans: The news has just dropped this afternoon that Josh Hamilton's life story of overcoming addiction is garnering interest from Hollywood....
“GasLand” Director Arrested!
Quasi-local film news: Josh Fox, the director of GasLand and a former Weekly profilee, was arrested this morning for trying to film a Congressional...
Whole Lotta Bunny
Good luck snagging a ticket for the upcoming final weekend of Theatre Arlington’s revival of Mary Chase’s sweet n’ strange 1944 comedy ”Harvey”. It’s...
Considering Toni Collette
Two months ago, I saw Toni Collette tear up the screen as a grieving mother who sees supernatural forces preying on her family in...
