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A Monster Calls: I’ll Call on Yew

Whenever I watch Juan Antonio Bayona's supernatural movies, I always get this sense of a lively guy who came late to the party. The...

R.I.P., Om Puri

I had to take a break from my recapping of the films of 2016 to report on some sad news out of India. The...

Hidden Figures: Fuzzy Math

Mathematics seems to be one of the hardest subjects for filmmakers to tackle. It's relatively easy to show the audience that a character is...

Film Shorts

OPENING Arsenal (R) This thriller stars Johnathon Schaech as a man who must rescue his brother (Adrian Grenier) from the mob. Also with John Cusack,...

The Best Filmmaking Debuts of 2016

Another of my favorite movie posts of the year is my annual list of the best showings by first-time directors. As usual, this means...

Top 10 Documentaries

I saw Donald Trump appear in at least 10 documentaries that I watched this year, and that number only figures to trend upward in...

The Best Lead Performances of 2016

Having just posted my picks for the past year's best supporting performances, it only makes sense that I follow it up with my best...

The Best Supporting Performances of 2016

If there's a repeat of #OscarsSoWhite when the nominations get announced next month, we'll know the Trump voters have taken over the Academy, because...

Film Shorts

NOW PLAYING Almost Christmas (PG-13) A cast full of capable comic actors makes this warmed-over holiday dish palatable. Danny Glover stars as the recently widowed...

The Top 10

As 2016 draws to a close, we must say farewell to the Fort Worth Weekly Film page. This article is its last official hurrah...