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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Oh, Mandy!

Javier Bardem just wants to feel Daniel Craig’s pectoral muscles in Skyfall.

Skyfall: The Divine Ms. M

Bale Out

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Lupin: Thief Robs Thief

Want to know why George Floyd’s murder last summer at the hands of cops caused protests all over the world? It’s because police brutality...

Film Shorts

OPENING: The A-Team (PG-13) The big-screen version of the 1980s TV show about four wrongly convicted fugitives (Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, and Quinton...

Catching Up With the Classics (Part 2)

Continuing the project that I started a few weeks ago, here are thoughts on more of the canonical films that eluded me until now....

You Must Be Weird or You Wouldn’t Be Here

Local filmmaker Giles McCrary has produced and directed a documentary about one of the most storied clubs in all of Texas: The Cellar. You...
Rooney Mara tries to keep it together at a ritzy party with Channing Tatum in Side Effects.

Side Effects: Magic Pill

Warning: This review gives away a major plot twist in the film. Do not read after the spoiler alert if you wish to be...

Extreme Job: Chicken Cops

I was waiting my whole life for someone to make a movie about fried chicken. I didn’t know that until I actually saw Extreme...
"A Place at the Table" opens Friday in Dallas.

Film Shorts

OPENING: A Place at the Table (PG) Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush’s documentary examines the problem of American schoolchildren who don’t have enough food. (Opens...

Ma Rainey: Levee Sings the Blues

When Chadwick Boseman died this past summer, we heard that he had one performance left in the can, a starring role in a film...

Film Shorts // October 1-7, 2025

  OPENING   Anemone (R) Daniel Day-Lewis came out of retirement for his son’s directing debut, and while he can still bring it, the project has other...

Carlitos’ Way

The recent surge in Mexican-made films on both sides of the U.S. border has had mostly positive results, but I suppose we were due...