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Saturday, April 4, 2026

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With mannequins in the background, Tim Jenison preps his life-size replica of Vermeer's "The Music Lesson" in Tim's Vermeer.

Beautiful Obsession

The enthralling documentary Tim’s Vermeer made a big splash when it opened last year’s Lone Star Film Festival, and this weekend it comes to...

The ‘Phibs and The Modern Screen “Coriolanus”

Does watching Shakespeare feel like a civic duty, a noble sacrifice, a homework assignment –– anything but an entertaining experience? Here’s a trade secret:...
The Bag Man opens Friday in Dallas.

Film Shorts

OPENING: The Bag Man (R) John Cusack stars in this thriller as a gangster who’s summoned to a remote motel by a crime lord (Robert...
Eva Green has two swords and an army of Persians at her back in 300: Rise of an Empire.

300 and Two

Hollywood loves to throw up sequels to successful movies, and some of them do better than others when it comes to standing on their...

There’s No Place Like Rome

Paolo Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty picked up an Oscar last week for the Best Foreign Film, so its distributors are re-releasing it after it...
Non-Stop opens Friday.

Film Shorts

OPENING: Non-Stop (PG-13) Liam Neeson stars in this thriller as an air marshal who tries to figure out who’s killing off the passengers one by...

Lone Star Film Screens 1982’s “The Thing”

Someone at the Lone Star Film Society has great taste in B-movies. As part of its ArthouseFW series, the Society will screen John Carpenter’s...
Young Jiro Horikoshi holds an imaginary conversation with an Italian aviation pioneer in The Wind Rises.

Jiro Dreams of Aircraft

I never took Hayao Miyazaki seriously when he claimed that The Wind Rises would be his last movie. It seems that the now-73-year-old director...
Anton Yelchin tries to get rid of a package that someone else left at his apartment in Odd Thomas.

Odd One Out

Probably the best way to see Odd Thomas is the way I saw it. I went in cold, not knowing anything about the story...
"In Secret" opens Friday.

Film Shorts

OPENING: In Secret (R) Charlie Stratton’s adaptation of Émile Zola’s Thérèse Raquin stars Elizabeth Olson as a 19th-century Frenchwoman who seeks to escape her loveless...