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LSFF Report (Day 4)
The festival’s last day began with Blood Brother, Steve Hoover’s documentary about his lifelong best friend Robin “Rocky” Braat, who sold all his possessions...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys vs. Saints, Divine Intervention
Before we get into this week's Off Asides, I have breaking news to report: Tony Romo's mom has filed a bullying complaint against the...
LSFF Report (Day 3)
As always, Saturday turned out to be the busiest day for the festival. The winner of the Jury Prize at this year’s Cannes Film...
LSFF Report (Day 2)
I should mention that the Lone Star Film Society is starting up a new series called Arthouse FW that will be showing classic films...
Kickstarter Aims to Fund Hip Pocket Archive
The same quality that makes live theater so unique and exciting also makes it very fragile and ephemeral: Once the performance is over, the...
LSFF Report (Day 1)
The seventh Lone Star Film Festival opened with the year’s most enthralling documentary, Tim’s Vermeer, which held a packed house — and me as...
Star-Telegram Says Adios To Printing Plant, 275 Employees
Amon Carter Sr. loved him some Fort Worth.
The wealthy benefactor, namesake of a museum, and late founder of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram supposedly carried...
Arlington Grows Up Too Fast
Apparently, Arlington is the Miley Cyrus of North Texas mid-cities –– willing to go to any lengths to prove they’re all grown-up and ready...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are the gift that keeps on giving.
We owe them three Super Bowls already. Might we soon owe them a fourth?
The Cowboys...
“Death Tax” at Amphibian Stage Productions
“Nobody does something for nothing,” declares Maxine (Georgia Clinton), a bitter, delusional old woman nearing the end of her life in a respectable if...



















