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Film Shorts // November 24-29, 2022

OPENING   Bardo (R) The latest film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Birdman) stars Daniel Giménez Cacho as a journalist seeking peace with his Mexican identity. Also...

The Tunnel: Beneath the Surface

Two years ago, a ferry called the MV Sewol capsized off the southwestern tip of South Korea, leaving more than 300 people (most of...

“Midnight in Paris” and DFW’s Film Critics

Last week the DFW Film Critics Association (of which I am a voting member) published its annual list of the best movies of 2011....

Red Rocket: Magic Mikey

In the movement to destigmatize sex work, Sean Baker is leading the charge. All four of his feature films have been about sex workers,...

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OPENING: Bernie (PG-13) Based on a real-life murder case, Richard Linklater’s film stars Jack Black as a small-town Texas mortician who kills a wealthy widow...

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Opening Chappie (PG-13) The latest film by Neill Blomkamp (Distrtict 9) is about a police robot (Sharlto Copley) in a futuristic society who’s stolen and...

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OPENING: Antichrist (NR) Lars von Trier's horror film stars Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg as a couple who descend into madness while vacationing at a...
Michael B. Jordan gives Ariana Neal a piggyback ride in Fruitvale Station.

Death on a Platform

The Weinstein Company didn’t intend to release Fruitvale Station in the aftermath of the Trayvon Martin verdict. Things just worked out that way. Truthfully,...

Film Shorts // July 20-26, 2022

OPENING   La Abuela (R) This Spanish horror film stars Almudena Amor as a Paris fashion model who must return home to Madrid when her grandmother...

Oh God, mother! Blood! Blood!

My movie reviews have been in hibernation for a couple of weeks, but mother! is well worth coming out of it for. After all,...