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Big Miracle: Fish Story
Last fall we saw the release of Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion, a terrific thriller that took in a single event (a global pandemic) from the...
Zone of Interest: Next-Door Neighbors
I wrote in my Top 10 Movies list that Japan had a great year in 2023. I could have mentioned Germany, too. That country...
“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...
David Jetre Unveils Shroud
“We didn’t want to sell when we were desperate,” said Denton native David Jetre about his debut film, Shroud. The supernatural Western wrapped in...
Future Passé
Back in the self-proclaimed Space Age of the 1950s and ’60s, visions of the future featured lots of clean, shiny cities filled with happy,...
LSFF 2015 Report: Day 4
The last day of the ninth Lone Star Film Festival opened with T-Rex, Zackary Canepari and Drea Cooper's documentary about Claressa "T-Rex" Shields, the...
“Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime” at The Modern
Right now we’re in that frustrating transitional phase from summer to fall that Texans know all too well: It’s still hot and humid, but...
Try and Fail
Nelson Mandela reportedly said that if an actor ever were to portray him on screen, he'd want it to be Morgan Freeman. Well, with...
Thanks for Making Me The Fighter
If you go to The Fighter expecting a generic uplifting sports drama, you will get a very good one. If you go to it...
In the Earth: Lost in the Woods
Most filmmaking activity has shut down during this pandemic, but not all of it. Inevitably, some directors were always going to look at the...
