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Film Shorts // November 17-23, 2021

OPENING   Alpha Rift (PG-13) This fantasy-adventure film stars Aaron Dalla Villa as a man who discovers a magic helmet that thrusts him into a world...

Afterlife: Give Up the Ghost

Good news, all you poisonous male Ghostbusters fans who accused the 2016 reboot of ruining your childhood. You have your wish in the form...

Lone Star Film Festival Report (Days 3-4)

Saturday, typically the busiest day of the festival, was relatively quiet this year. The highlight of Saturday was the presentation of lifetime achievement awards...

Lone Star Film Festival Report (Day 2)

Friday was my first chance to see the Downtown Cowtown at the Isis, the newly restored former movie theater that was known as the...

Lone Star Film Festival Report (Day 1)

Some of this year’s film festivals are still virtual, but the Lone Star Film Festival, having gone that route last year, is back to...

Film Shorts // November 10-16, 2021

OPENING   American Sniper (R) Overrated. Bradley Cooper stars in Clint Eastwood’s biography of Chris Kyle, a sniper who recorded 160 confirmed kills in four tours...

Belfast: We the North

Even with his Gaelic name, it’s easy to forget that Kenneth Branagh is not English. He is from Northern Ireland, that Protestant northeastern corner...

Film Shorts // November 3-9, 2021

OPENING   Annaatthe (NR) Rajinikanth stars in this Tamil-language film (which is also released in a Telugu version under the title Peddanna) as a village chief...

Spencer: Di Slowly

Why do little girls dream of becoming princesses? Marrying royalty seems like the most exquisite form of misery. This is especially true of the...

Eternals: God’s-Eye View

This was bound to happen at some point, a filmmaker goes from winning Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture to helming a Marvel...