R.I.P., Andrzej Wajda
The news came from Poland yesterday that Andrzej Wajda passed away at the age of 90. Roman Polanski may have been his country's most...
Considering Rachel McAdams
Earlier this month, I ran across the teaser for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. I didn’t know anything about the project,...
Weird Wednesdays
Onscreen, a muscle car containing a criminal and his girlfriend jump a tow truck and careen over a school bus full of screaming teenagers....
The Best Movie Dialogue of 2015
This is my annual post about the year’s best movie dialogue, and 2015 brought so much good writing that I couldn’t find room for...
Bonus Film Review: The Mermaid
Big movies tend to come out in the Far East around Chinese New Year, and the recent festivities included the likes of Kung Fu...
Nanu Nanu, Bye Bye Robin Williams
Robin Williams splashed colorfully -- literally -- into pop culture in 1978 as Mork, wearing a bright red alien suit with a silver upside-down...
Amber Heard Is Gay! (Yay!)
Looks like I have a new name to add to my list of Not Straight Actors. Over the weekend, Hollywood actress and Austin native...
Blogging “Black Swan” (Part 2)
Part 1 is here. Picking up where we left off…
• So Nina is about to enter her apartment, and there’s a brief shot out...
LSIFF Gets in Iranian Vampire Western
I will be covering the Lone Star International Film Festival on this blog all weekend, but I have an update to pass along to...
R.I.P., Blake Edwards
One of Oklahoma's greatest gifts to the moviegoing world is dead. Yesterday, director Blake Edwards passed away at the age of 88. That name...
