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Tru and Two

Infamous tells the story of author Truman Capote and his career-defining decision to write In Cold Blood, his novel about a mass murder in...

Walking Wounded

Last week when I reviewed Civic Duty, I referred to the difficulty Hollywood was experiencing when dealing with the Iraq war. Home of the Brave...
Blue Is The Warmest Color opens Friday in Dallas.

Film Shorts

OPENING: Blue Is the Warmest Color (NC-17) The controversial top-prize winner at this year’s Cannes Film Festival is Abdellatif Kechiche’s film about a 15-year-old French...

Crazy-Ex Girlfriend: Genius in Bloom

I parcel out my TV viewing hours carefully, since, as this paper’s film critic, I spend so much of my time on movies. We...

David Copperfield‘s Tricks

I had all these complex theories about why there are so few good film versions of Charles Dickens’ novels. Then I saw The Personal...

Film Shorts

OPENING  Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (PG-13) Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham star in this thriller tangential to the Fast and the Furious...

Film Shorts

OPENING The Accountant (R) Ben Affleck stars in this thriller as an Asperger’s syndrome-suffering accountant for crime lords who tries to extricate himself as his...

Film Shorts

OPENING   The Alchemist Cookbook (NR) Ty Hickson stars in this horror movie as a young slacker who falls prey to paranoid delusions while holed up...

Legend of the Guardians: Hoot and a Holler

Live-action filmmakers have been getting into animation lately, but only the ones who have a strongly developed and distinctive cinematic style (like Tim Burton...

Greene Journalism

Much like Dreamgirls, Talk to Me is set in the recent past and addresses the vexing question of the place of black entertainers in...