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The Return of “Brewster McCloud”
One of my favorite 1970s movie rarities was just released on DVD – Robert Altman’s trippy, chaotic, and sweet-natured Icarus riff Brewster McCloud (1970)....
Film Shorts
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Get Low (PG-13) Robert Duvall stars in Aaron Schneider’s comedy as a 1930s Tennessee hermit who wants to hold a funeral party for...
Hey There, Scott Pilgrim
On paper, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World looks like a dream pairing. Edgar Wright is the British filmmaker who proved his comic genius with...
The Expendables: One Country for Old Men
All you need to know about The Expendables is that it delivers exactly what you would expect, no less and no more: terrible dialogue,...
This Blog Post Is Kick-Ass
The headline just doesn’t have the same ring as the one on my review of Kick-Ass, does it? I wanted to get my leftover...
Film Shorts
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The Concert (PG-13) Radu Mihaileanu’s comedy about a former Russian symphony conductor-turned-janitor (Alexei Guskov) who gathers his old musicians together to accept an invitation...
Middle Men: The Internet Is for Porn
Middle Men’s version of history is a lie. According to this movie, it was the pornographers who invented online shopping before the major retailers...
Charlie St. Cloud: Sailing Takes Me Away
Sometimes being a film critic means being a straight guy who spends hours pondering the meaning of Zac Efron. It’s not that bad, actually....
“Ticked-Off Trannies” At Midnight
This week’s cover story tells the tale of Ticked-Off Trannies With Knives – a stylish B-movie revenge saga shot in Fort Worth, Arlington, and...
More Thoughts on “The Kids Are All Right”
Because The Kids Are All Right played in Dallas before it came here, I was able to see the film three times before I...
