Documentaries

Morgan Spurlock Give Us His Two Bits on Grooming in Mansome

Starck Contrast

Another new documentary on the Starck Club revisits the storied Dallas nightclub of the '80s

Dallas Film Fest Brings More Wattage

Another new documentary on the Starck Club revisits the storied Dallas nightclub of the '80s

Tonight: Better Than Something, the Jay Reatard Doc, Lands at The Texas Theatre

Even if you weren't a big fan of Jay Reatard or one of his countless bands, you can't help but tear up a bit at the trailer for Better Than Something, the new documentary about the Memphis musician, who passed away in 2010 at the age of 29. "I was tossed into this world and I'll be tossed out," he s ... More >>

Grown Up, Screwed Up.

Even if you weren't a big fan of Jay Reatard or one of his countless bands, you can't help but tear up a bit at the trailer for Better Than Something, the new documentary about the Memphis musician, who passed away in 2010 at the age of 29. "I was tossed into this world and I'll be tossed out," he s ... More >>

Dallas Film Society Announces Its First 15 Selections into This Year's DIFF

(Clip from Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best) The Dallas Film Society announced the first 15 entries to be officially accepted into this year's Dallas International Film Festival, which occurs from April 12 to the 22.While many so far are documentaries, a few feel-goods have weaseled their way in, and ... More >>

Impressive Ink

(Clip from Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best) The Dallas Film Society announced the first 15 entries to be officially accepted into this year's Dallas International Film Festival, which occurs from April 12 to the 22.While many so far are documentaries, a few feel-goods have weaseled their way in, and ... More >>

The Big Change

(Clip from Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best) The Dallas Film Society announced the first 15 entries to be officially accepted into this year's Dallas International Film Festival, which occurs from April 12 to the 22.While many so far are documentaries, a few feel-goods have weaseled their way in, and ... More >>

The War on Film

(Clip from Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best) The Dallas Film Society announced the first 15 entries to be officially accepted into this year's Dallas International Film Festival, which occurs from April 12 to the 22.While many so far are documentaries, a few feel-goods have weaseled their way in, and ... More >>

So, Whatever Happened to That Texxas Jam '78 Documentary, Anyway?

Archway Pictures​Speaking of the Texxas Jam, as we're known to do from time to time, while researching yesterday's Fleetwood Mac attack at the Cotton Bowl in '78 I stumbled across an Internet Movie Database entry for something called Texxas Jam '78, which promises to be "the first real look at an ... More >>

Michael Rapaport Talks A Tribe Called Quest and His New Documentary on the Group

​On July 8, actor Michael Rapaport's directorial debut, a documentary called Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest, will earn its release theaters in New York City and Los Angeles. Later that month, on July 28, the film will begin a run locally at Dallas-area Angelika Theat ... More >>

A Very Tasty Documentary: A Matter of Taste -- Serving Up Paul Liebrandt

HBO probes a food genius in A Matter of Taste -- Serving Up Paul Liebrandt.​Chef Paul Liebrandt is one of those maverick foodies who elicits equal parts admiration and dissent, love, fear and loathing in his equally distributed coterie of fans and detractors. To his adherents, he is that proto ... More >>

Advertising Gets Dramatic

HBO probes a food genius in A Matter of Taste -- Serving Up Paul Liebrandt.​Chef Paul Liebrandt is one of those maverick foodies who elicits equal parts admiration and dissent, love, fear and loathing in his equally distributed coterie of fans and detractors. To his adherents, he is that proto ... More >>

Restrepo Screening Wednesday Honors the Late Tim Hetherington

HBO probes a food genius in A Matter of Taste -- Serving Up Paul Liebrandt.​Chef Paul Liebrandt is one of those maverick foodies who elicits equal parts admiration and dissent, love, fear and loathing in his equally distributed coterie of fans and detractors. To his adherents, he is that proto ... More >>

More Proof That Toadies Guitarist Clark Vogeler Is The Most Talented Dallas Musician in Film...

​The most accomplished area musician in the realm of film and television? C'mon, that's an easy one. It's Toadies guitarist Clark Vogeler, long an Emmy winner thanks to his work on the editing team behind TV's Project Runway.And, now, another cool feather in the guitarist's cap: The documentary fi ... More >>

Home Run Hoffman

​The most accomplished area musician in the realm of film and television? C'mon, that's an easy one. It's Toadies guitarist Clark Vogeler, long an Emmy winner thanks to his work on the editing team behind TV's Project Runway.And, now, another cool feather in the guitarist's cap: The documentary fi ... More >>

Nazi Propaganda Laid Bare in A Film Unfinished.

​The most accomplished area musician in the realm of film and television? C'mon, that's an easy one. It's Toadies guitarist Clark Vogeler, long an Emmy winner thanks to his work on the editing team behind TV's Project Runway.And, now, another cool feather in the guitarist's cap: The documentary fi ... More >>

Today In Music News: Kanye Cancels GOOD Friday And Feist Documentary Coming

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 1, 2010...If you were looking forward to a new Kanye song today via his "GOOD Friday" series... sorry, he's scrapped it.Fans of Feist will be glad to know there is a documentary about the singer coming out.

Video Killed the Radio Star

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 1, 2010...If you were looking forward to a new Kanye song today via his "GOOD Friday" series... sorry, he's scrapped it.Fans of Feist will be glad to know there is a documentary about the singer coming out.

Tom Sawyer Vs. L.A. Woman

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 1, 2010...If you were looking forward to a new Kanye song today via his "GOOD Friday" series... sorry, he's scrapped it.Fans of Feist will be glad to know there is a documentary about the singer coming out.

The Real World

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 1, 2010...If you were looking forward to a new Kanye song today via his "GOOD Friday" series... sorry, he's scrapped it.Fans of Feist will be glad to know there is a documentary about the singer coming out.

Gone To Pot

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 1, 2010...If you were looking forward to a new Kanye song today via his "GOOD Friday" series... sorry, he's scrapped it.Fans of Feist will be glad to know there is a documentary about the singer coming out.

Gettin' Wiggly With It

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, October 1, 2010...If you were looking forward to a new Kanye song today via his "GOOD Friday" series... sorry, he's scrapped it.Fans of Feist will be glad to know there is a documentary about the singer coming out.

The Anvil Experience, Mitra

Tuesday, January 26, at House of Blues

Shake Your (Broken) Hips

Tuesday, January 26, at House of Blues

We Heart Video

Tuesday, January 26, at House of Blues

Modern Monaco

Tuesday, January 26, at House of Blues

Shorties Watchin' Shorties

Tuesday, January 26, at House of Blues

Crazy Frenchman

The Modern goes out on a wire

Retirement Rock

Seniors jam in Young at Heart

Heavenly Realism

Seniors jam in Young at Heart

Citizen Faux

Orson Welles calls out a faker

Earth Movers

See the scars of progress at the Modern

The Chosen Films

See the scars of progress at the Modern

Sympathy for the Bacon

AllGood serves up Godard

Quite Contrary

AllGood serves up Godard

Kumbaya

Attend the Modern's Jesus Camp

Bayou Blues

Katrina hits the big(gest) screen

Of Thee I Sing

MCMC takes a hard look at Iraq

Get in the Zone

Secret Headquarters rocks the Herve Villechaize

The Architect

Pollack Sketches Frank Gehry

Fish Story

The Modern screens an eye-opening Nightmare

Mmm, Turkey

The Lakewood gets biblical

Jingle Django

The Lakewood gets biblical