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Thursday, January 15, 2026

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Nightmare Alley: Freaks and Geeks

The 1947 film of Nightmare Alley begins easily enough, with the main character working in a traveling carnival. Guillermo del Toro’s remake begins with...

The Best Actors of 2009 (Non-Oscar edition)

I’m doing something different this year for my list of the best acting performances. I figured that you don’t need me to tell you...

Destroyer: Violent Cop

Movies so often depict loose-cannon cops as heroes, men (it’s always men) who work for the law but happily ignore it to leave the...

“Raid” Doc Debuts

After three years of work, North Texas filmmaker Robert L. Camina is finally debuting his documentary feature Raid of the Rainbow Lounge 7:30pm tomorrow...

Nostalgia Trip

It’s weird to think people can now be nostalgic for a show so steeped in nostalgia. There are viewers in their teens and twenties...

Dawn Treader: Narnia Watered Down

The least interesting big-budget movie franchise currently running, the Narnia series rolls out its latest installment this week with The Chronicles of Narnia: The...

Film Shorts // February 1-7, 2023

OPENING   All Quiet on the Western Front (R) Erich Maria Remarque’s World War I novel was made into a movie that won the Best Picture...

Film Shorts

Opening Trumbo (R) Bryan Cranston stars in this biography of the Oscar-winning screenwriter who defied the anti-Communist Hollywood blacklist in the 1950s. Also with Louis...

Counting Down New Year’s Eve

The financial success of last year’s Valentine’s Day inspired director Garry Marshall and screenwriter Katherine Fugate to team up for yet another star-packed omnibus...

Bad Moms: Oh, Mama!

The late Garry Marshall’s last film was released this spring. It was called Mother’s Day, and it wasn’t mentioned in many of the director’s...