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Friday, January 23, 2026

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See B.S.

The original plan was to watch an entire week of the brand-new CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil. It turns out that it’s next to...

Online Film Critics Announce Nominations

This is my first year voting for the Online Film Critics Society Awards, and yesterday they announced their nominations for 2025's movies. Unlike other...

The Best Documentaries of 2025

My list of the year’s best documentaries looks different from other critics’ lists, mainly because I put a premium on things like entertainment value...

The Best Filmmaking Debuts of 2025

A lot of famous actors made their directing debuts in 2025, but none of their efforts were good enough to make it onto this...

Open Netflix House

North Texas is morphing into a fierce competitor in the interactive-entertainment industry. The region is already the birthplace of massive video game franchises, including DOOM, Duke...

Viva New Vegas

Open-world games like the Fallout ones are well known for letting the player go almost anywhere and do almost anything. They’re also famous for having...

Film Shorts // January 7-13, 2026

  OPENING   The Chronology of Water (R) Kristen Stewart’s directing debut is based on Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir about recovering from an abusive childhood and discovering her...

The Best Lead Performances of 2025

There are some new faces on this feature this year, which is lucky for me, because otherwise I think I’d have trouble writing up...

The Best Supporting Performances of 2025

This will be the first year that the Oscars have a Best Casting category, and it’s long overdue. The films that have made the...

Film Shorts // December 31, 2025 – January 6, 2026

  OPENING   The Dutchman (R) André Holland stars in this thriller as a successful business executive who starts an affair while his marriage is crumbling. Also...