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Leftover Star Trek thoughts (and a defense of the fanboys)

With the release of the new Star Trek movie, your local movie theater will once again become nerd central. With it comes a wave...

Fangs for the Memories

**ONLINE EXCLUSIVE** The fourth annual Texas Frightmare Weekend, um, killed at the Sheraton Grand Hotel-DFW the weekend of May 2. There were special guests, like...

Magician’s Assistant

I'm rather enjoying Michael Caine's late career. In this decade, he's done excellent work providing levity in dark films like Children of Men and...

Maiden Voyage

I am not a Star Trek fan. I hung out with a lot of them growing up, but I managed to miss all the...

Film Shorts

OPENING:The Limits of Control (R) Jim Jarmusch's latest film stars Isaach de Bankolé as a criminal who delivers mysterious suitcases to various destinations around...

Rose Marine on TV

Here's a TV tip: Tune into KERA tonight at 9:30 for A Sense of Place, Logan Gilpin and Michael Rodriguez' documentary about the history...

R.I.P. Bea Arthur

I thought I didn't have anything to add to the obituary notices for the late Bea Arthur being run in the mainstream press, but...

Film Shorts

OPENING: Is Anybody There? (PG-13) John Crowley (Intermission, Boy A) directs this drama about a morbid 10-year-old English boy (Bill Milner) who befriends a retired...

Mala Day

The latest and certainly the least of the recent 3-D movies, Battle for Terra is directed by Canadian animator Aristomenis Tsirbas, based on an...

Wedding Carol

What can be done with Matthew McConaughey at this point? Back at the beginning of his acting career, in Dazed and Confused, he played...