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2012 Oscar Nominations, Complete with Snubs, Surprises, and Mehs

The nominees for the cinematic super bowl, the 2012 Academy Awards, were announced yesterday, and as always there were a few of the year's best pictures and performances that were left warming the bench by the all-powerful Academy. Martin Scorsese's Hugo leads the game with 11 nods, beating out th ... More >>

Ryan Bingham

Friday, November 25, at Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma

One Day: Fated Attraction

Anne Hathaway's star power can't light up middlebrow romance.

Robert Wuhl Assumes the Position at WaterTower's Out of the Loop Fringe Festival

Robert Wuhl​Robert Wuhl is bringing his solo show Assume the Position to the Out of the Loop Fringe Festival at WaterTower Theatre in Addison next week. The two-week festival opens tomorrow with a lineup of more than 20 different performances of drama, dance, music and comedy. It's an enjoyably fr ... More >>

The Oscars: My Top 10 Observer-ations

​10. Funny, but I don't think Justin Timberlake is Banksy. Is he? 9. As far as early-year Super Bowls of industries go, give me football (Super Bowl), followed by music (Grammys), auto racing (Daytona 500) and movies (Oscars). 8. Original score? Original song? Sound mixing? Sound editing? En ... More >>

Salute Your Shorts

​10. Funny, but I don't think Justin Timberlake is Banksy. Is he? 9. As far as early-year Super Bowls of industries go, give me football (Super Bowl), followed by music (Grammys), auto racing (Daytona 500) and movies (Oscars). 8. Original score? Original song? Sound mixing? Sound editing? En ... More >>

DFW Film Crix, Very Social at Year's End

​The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association just released its year-end best-of list, with David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's Facebook film The Social Network coming out on top -- just as it had in the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review ... More >>

A Week Into Cannes and Our Critic Sends His Best Regards

​The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association just released its year-end best-of list, with David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's Facebook film The Social Network coming out on top -- just as it had in the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review ... More >>

A Golden Night

​The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association just released its year-end best-of list, with David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's Facebook film The Social Network coming out on top -- just as it had in the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review ... More >>

Last Stop, Tolstoy

​The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association just released its year-end best-of list, with David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's Facebook film The Social Network coming out on top -- just as it had in the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review ... More >>

What Would Brian Boitano Do?

​The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association just released its year-end best-of list, with David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin's Facebook film The Social Network coming out on top -- just as it had in the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review ... More >>

Today In Music News: MTV Confirms Stunt, Up-And-Comers Go On Tour, Elektra Records Re-Opens Its Doors

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, June 3, 2009... A writer for the MTV Movie Awards has confirmed that the Bruno ass-in-Eminem's-face stunt was staged. Noooooo! MTV would never script any show they produce!  Two of hip-hop's biggest up-and-comers are joining forces on a joi ... More >>

The Hunt For Red Tearjerker

See Russia's 12 at the Modern

The Film of Opportunity

See Russia's 12 at the Modern

Roll Call

The Modern calls The Class to order

Flick Bits

The shorts are long on talent

Oscar Overhaul: Ahem, Where Was Sports?

I generally agree with Jerry Seinfeld. On everything. Including the Oscars. During a show at, of all places, UTA's Texas Hall in '02 the comedian quipped, "Worst thing about The Oscars is that they never tell you the final scores. We're Americans. We not only want to know who won, but ... More >>

Robert Towne's Coming to Town to Get AFI Dallas Award. Also, More Films Added.

AFI Dallas International Film Festival sends word this morning of further additions to its schedule as the fest prepares for its third year, which gets to commencing March 26. Also included in the release is the recipient of this year's AFI Dallas Star Award: the great Robert Towne, whose credits in ... More >>

Working Like a Dog

Take a Beatle break at the Inwood

The Mind of Malkovich

Go ahead, step behind his filing cabinet

Tale As Old As Time

Go ahead, step behind his filing cabinet

The Little French Mermaid

See Cotillard's star turn at the Modern

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Take in a Midnight classic

Goddess Olympia

Dukakis lectures for NasherSalon

Short Work of It

Check out Oscar at the Modern

A Catty Eve-ning

See Bette Davis on the big screen

Deuce Pimpin'

Eddie Griffin goes Undercover

It's Better Than Meeting Michael Dukakis, That's For Sure

Eddie Griffin goes Undercover

Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner Are Oscar-Nominated Again. Kinda. More Than You, Anyway.

Eddie Griffin goes Undercover

Coen Brothers and Their Country Top the Dallas-Fort Worth Critics' List

Eddie Griffin goes Undercover

Pony Up

Steven Wright comes to Dallas

Hear Ye, Hear Ye

The Modern shows you what to watch

Texas Talkie

Horton Foote takes the Theatre Three Stage

Celluloid Combat

The battle for Oscar is hashed out on a big screen

Maybe I Will! Gosh!

Dynamiteblows up at the Inwood

Leader of the Pack

Cycling hits the big screen at the Modern

Gooooo, Nellie!

Cycling hits the big screen at the Modern

And the Oscar for Best Seat Goes to...

Cycling hits the big screen at the Modern

Officially Oscar

Who will win the man of gold?

Oscar Trivia

San Fran got the shaft

Scattered Dour

The Weather Man's a comedy, but not that kind

Nobody's Fool

He has three Oscars, co-wrote Bonnie and Clyde and Paul Newman digs him. So why don't you know Dallas-born filmmaker Robert Benton?

He Sees Everything

Plus: Seeing Red

Up the Academy

The Oscar telecast has, for a decade, been Gil Cates' golden moment

Harden's Crossing

She's finally been invited to the Oscar party, but what will she do after the ball?

Booby trap

Terror Firmer is a Troma-tic filmgoing experience

Reel power

Dallas-based Regent Entertainment vies to become a Hollywood player, and it's off to an Oscar-winning start

The shadow of Stalin

This grim film about love and hate is distinguished by remarkable acting

Rushes

This grim film about love and hate is distinguished by remarkable acting