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Ian McKellen

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Elvish Is in the Building When One Man Lord Of the Rings Opens Out of the Loop Fest

    One actor, 42 characters, sound effects, musical score and more Hobbits than you can shake a crooked stick at -- Charles Ross' performance of his One Man Lord of the Rings show will open this year's Out of the Loop Fringe Festival at Addison's WaterTower Theatre on March 1. Ross, 37, was a big audi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Conan O'Brien, Meet Dallas (and Dirk Nowitzki)

    Ryan Conlin ​A moment after fluffy-haired beat-box comic Reggie Watts left SMU's McFarlin Auditorium Thursday night, a video clip flickered briefly on the screen behind him: Walker, Texas Ranger -- welcome back, old friend. There was this Andy Richter intro, in which he warned: "Tonight, the part ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 10, 2008

    Review: Kitchen Dog Theater Puts on a Lean, Mean Richard III

    Also: With Snake Eyes, Second Thought rattles the emotions.

  • Film

    December 6, 2007

    Avoiding Its Anti-Dogma Roots, Golden Compass Veers Off-Course

    Also: With Snake Eyes, Second Thought rattles the emotions.

  • Culture

    November 29, 2007

    Nuts and Merries

    Puppets, princesses and drag queens get their fa-la-jollies on in holiday-themed shows

  • Home Entertainment

    August 31, 2006

    The Short Goodbye

    Puppets, princesses and drag queens get their fa-la-jollies on in holiday-themed shows

  • Film

    May 25, 2006

    Lucky X III

    The third X-Men is a charm for comic fans

  • Film

    May 18, 2006

    Cracked Code

    Da Vinci's leap to the screen leaves no room for surprise

  • Film

    March 9, 2006

    Because of Dixie Win

    CSA envisions life today if the South had won the war

  • Film

    February 9, 2006

    Hacked

    Harrison Ford runs smack into a Firewall, poor guy

  • Film

    August 18, 2005

    Aw Nuts

    The lunatics have taken over the Asylum, and they're very horny

  • Film

    November 11, 2004

    Well Trained

    Polar Express is a kids action movie that parents will also warm to

  • Film

    December 18, 2003

    Upper Middle Earth

    The Return of the King marks a zenith in cinematic potential

  • Film

    May 1, 2003

    Violent Femmes

    Tender-hearted mutants kick significant keister in X-2: X-Men United

  • Film

    July 13, 2000

    Zzzzzz-men

    Marvel's mutants are a modest squad of dullards in this frustrating adaptation

  • News

    August 5, 1999

    Reel power

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

  • Film

    November 19, 1998

    Father of the Bride

    Gods and Monsters dissects the complex figure of James Whale

  • Film

    October 22, 1998

    Hearts of darkness

    Apt Pupil exudes more than a touch of evil

  • Film

    January 2, 1997

    Independents' day

    Small films have their big night in '96

  • Film

    January 2, 1997

    '96 rewound

    Good, but not that good

  • Film

    November 7, 1996

    Avon calling

    Romeo & Juliet and Looking for Richard leave audiences Bard silly

  • Film

    April 11, 1996

    Shadows and light

    Zeffirelli meticulously recycles the goof-proof romance Jane Eyre

  • Film

    February 1, 1996

    Renaissance man

    Richard III star Ian McKellen may well be the greatest actor you've never heard of

  • Film

    December 21, 1995

    A tale of two Tricky Dicks

    Two Richards--Nixon and Lancaster--plus one Oliver--prove that power corrupts absolutely

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