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Local Filmmakers Tackle Legendary Texas Musicians
In addition to their One Square Mile documentary series, first reported here, married Fort Worth filmmakers Carl and Betsy Crum are tackling a project...
“Sight & Sound” Crowns New Greatest Film Ever
So everybody in the film world is buzzing about Sight & Sound’s new poll of the greatest films ever, which the British publication has...
DVD Review: “Meek’s Cutoff”
About halfway through Meek’s Cutoff, 19th-century Oregon settler Emily Tetherow (Michelle Williams) is gathering firewood. One of a small party traveling on the Oregon...
The Best Movie Dialogue of 2022
I found more good material than usual for this annual feature that I do, and I’m posting this early to see if I get...
Film Shorts
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The Blackcoat’s Daughter (R) Heavy on atmosphere and light on payoff, this horror flick is about two girls (Kiernan Shipka and Lucy Boynton) left...
Film Shorts // August 10-16, 2022
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Bodies Bodies Bodies (R) For a horror movie that’s structured as a sick joke, this is disappointing in both its setup and payoff. Amandla...
Bonded Out
Forming a neatly rounded-off tetralogy with the previous three James Bond movies, Spectre sure feels like the end of the line for Daniel Craig...
Film Shorts
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Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (NR) N.T. Rama Rao Jr. stars in this Indian action-thriller as a troubled man trying to rise above the political...
Berg Blanket Bingo
It takes a while to make an animated film. Long enough, in fact, that when directors Ash Brannon and Chris Buck and producer Chris...
Informers
On some level, I can’t help but feel sorry for Black Mass. This movie gives off every sign of wanting to be very serious...