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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

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“Red River” at the Stockyards

Austin’s Alamo Drafthouse and Texas Monthly have joined forces to present a statewide film series entitled "Rolling Roadshow," in which beloved movies either made...
James Wan loves him some creepy dolls in The Conjuring.

Conjuring Frights

Having apparently wrung every last drop of blood and cash from the Rube Goldberg-ian torture porn of the Saw franchise, director James Wan has...

Merry “Black Christmas”

As the yuletide draws near, my heart turns to… slasher flicks! Seriously, if you want a creepy diversion from holiday festivities that manages to...

Film Shorts

OPENING: Blackhat (R) Chris Hemsworth stars in Michael Mann’s thriller as a convicted hacker who’s released from prison to help catch a cyber-terrorist. Also with...

Suburbicon: Housing Plots

What good is any film critic who can't offer a contrary opinion once in a while? The advance word on Suburbicon has been downright...

Spider-Man: Miles Deep

What a treat the Spider-Verse series is for the eyes. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse begins with an extended pre-credit sequence following Gwen Stacy (voiced...

National Theatre Live

Amphibian Productions, in conjunction with The Modern, presents the second monthly offering of National Theatre Live at 2 and 7pm today (Nov 3) in...

Words on Bathroom Walls: Plummer and Chef

A plurality of movie theaters reopens in Tarrant County this week. Along with so much else, the coronavirus epidemic has shifted the parameters of...

Lone Star Film Festival Report (Day 3)

I shifted back to the Modern today after spending yesterday watching movies at AMC Palace. I’m sad to miss two blocks of short films,...

Hostiles: Savage Land

Every time I look at Scott Cooper’s career, it gets smaller. The actor-turned-filmmaker made a promising directing debut back in 2009 with his country-music...