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Future Art Films at 1455 W. Magnolia
Some of you have no doubt been following Citizen Theater, James Johnston and Amy McNutt's longstanding project to found a Fort Worth movie theater...
Film Shorts // July 2-8, 2025
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40 Acres (R) R.T. Thorne’s science fiction-horror film is about a family of escaped Black slaves in 19th-century Canada trying to defend their territory...
Astro Bore
There's a part in the 2004 Disney/Pixar hit The Incredibles when super-human boy-speedster Dash catches himself accidentally running on water. As any 10-year-old would,...
Film Shorts // September 21-27, 2022
OPENING
Avatar (PG-13) James Cameron’s film demonstrates all his strengths and his flaws. Set in the 22nd century on a distant planet, the film stars...
Desert Dogs
3:10 to Yuma began life as a Western short story written by Elmore Leonard in 1953, before he made his reputation writing crime fiction.
It's...
More Thoughts on “The Cabin in the Woods” (With Spoilers)
I was planning to lead off this blog post with a definition of "Pirandellian device," but I found that there's not a whole lot...
Indie Film Roundup
If you’re in Fort Worth, you’ll have to cover some territory to see the movies we’re discussing this week. That’s because their theatrical engagements...
Lone Star Film Festival Report (Days 1-2)
Here we go with our coverage of the 10th annual Lone Star Film Festival. As I mentioned in my item for the Night &...
BlackBerry Crumble
I never had a BlackBerry. Child of frugal immigrants that I am, I hung onto my early-1990s landline phone until it breathed its last,...
Mario Imbroglio
A few weeks ago I called No End in Sight the best documentary so far this year.
That may still be the case, but now...














