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Bears Repeating
The previous installments of the Kung Fu Panda series came out in the summer, but Kung Fu Panda 3 is timed to Chinese New...
Film Shorts
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Ip Man 3 (PG-13) Donnie Yen reprises his role as the kung fu master who tries to keep Hong Kong from being taken over...
Bail Out at Tony’s
If you would have strolled into Tony’s Pizza, Pasta & Subs last week, you probably would have backed out calmly. That’s because a UTA...
Odds and Ends
I watched even more movies this year (more than 300!) than usual, which afforded me more opportunities to see weird and wacky smaller films....
R.I.P., Alan Rickman
I remember the first time I saw Die Hard, there was one scene in particular that impressed me. It was when Alan Rickman's terrorist...
Film Shorts
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Lamb (NR) Ross Partridge stars in his own adaptation of Bonnie Nadzam’s novel about a man who goes on a road trip with an...
Women in Love
There’s a proud tradition of gay male film directors who make their best movies about women: George Cukor, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Pedro Almodóvar, François...
Masked and Anomalous
It so happens that this week’s Film page features two movies that played at last November’s Lone Star Film Festival. Carol was the main...
The Best Movie Moments of 2015
I saw more than 300 new movies in 2015. That’s well ahead of my usual quota for a 12-month period, by something like 10...
Film Shorts
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Carol (R) Based on a novel by Fort Worth’s Patricia Highsmith, this romance is about an aspiring photographer (Rooney Mara) who falls in love...
