The Jazz Singer
I remember the first time I heard Amy Winehouse. I was at a listening booth in a Borders Books & Music — remember those?...
Hang It
Sixteen years later, we’re still living in the shadow of The Blair Witch Project. That found-footage horror film was revolutionary in its day, but...
Go Bigger
Well, you figured Magic Mike would get a sequel. You figured it would be on a larger scale. You just didn’t figure it would...
Terminate This
To: Hollywood studio chiefs
CC: James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Subject: the Terminator movies
Just stop, OK? It’s simply not working. Terminator Genisys is the fifth film in...
Death by Movies
With the release of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, it has become official: Teen weepers have become self-aware. Took them long enough,...
Four Play
I’ve seen a lot of comedies that take place during a suburban house party, but I’m pretty sure The Overnight is the first one...
Malcolm in the Bottoms
For all of our society’s shortcomings, we’re in the midst of a golden age of African-American filmmaking right now. There’s a raft of reasons...
Inner Life of Riley
Ladies and gentlemen, normal service has resumed. With the release of Inside Out, Pixar Studios is once again making masterpieces. I repeat, normal service...
Blythe Spirit
Blythe Danner has been acting in films, TV, and theater for almost 50 years, and yet she’s still better known as Gwyneth Paltrow’s mother...
Über Hüber
Fort Worth theatergoers have likely seen Chuck Hüber on a stage somewhere. The 44-year-old actor has worked in multiple productions at Stage West (including...
