John Wayne: “Lone Star” Films
This Sunday (Jan 15) at 2pm, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History will screen the 1934 movie Randy Rides Alone as part of...
The Best Movie Dialogue of 2011
I've done this before, and it's rapidly becoming my favorite blog post of the year: I've compiled this list sampling the best dialogue I...
The Best Lead Performances of 2011
Assembling the photos for this blog post made me painfully aware that there are no actors of color on this list. I'm not happy...
Breakout Talents of 2011’s Movies
Please note that some of the filmmakers and actors who announced their presence in 2011 are included in the other posts citing notable achievements...
The Best Supporting Actors of 2011’s Movies
The list of best lead performances of 2011 is forthcoming. In the meantime, without further ado...
Albert Brooks
It’s hard to discuss his performance in Drive...
The Top 10 Documentaries of 2011
You’ll note that no documentaries made my list of Top 10 movies this year, but that’s not because this was a bad year for...
The Best Movies of 2001
I was late with this feature last year, so I’m not repeating that slip-up this year. Here, with the added perspective of 10 years,...
The Top 250 Films of 2011
Let's be totally ridiculous for a moment. Since the whole concept of ranking the top 10 movies of the year is an arbitrary exercise...
“Midnight in Paris” and DFW’s Film Critics
Last week the DFW Film Critics Association (of which I am a voting member) published its annual list of the best movies of 2011....
Ten DVD Reviews
As is usual this time of year, I’ve been watching dozens of movies on disc that I didn’t have a chance to see in...
