James Bond

Sneak Peek the Performing Arts Center. Only Two More Years To Go!

Job Safety or James Bond Movie?

Look, All I Need's a Million. Pay Ya Back, Swear Ta God.

Enough is enough

The new Bond movie ain't that different from, oh, the last 18

Two for the road

Martini Ranch mixes dozens of variations of the world's most famous cocktail

Rushes

Martini Ranch mixes dozens of variations of the world's most famous cocktail

Lucky 007

Pierce Brosnan is golden in the best Bond since Connery

007 by the numbers

Most of Tomorrow Never Dies lacks the wit and inventiveness of the best Bond

Out There

Most of Tomorrow Never Dies lacks the wit and inventiveness of the best Bond

Asian invasion

As the Hong Kong movie industry collapses, scads of Chinese filmmakers and actors are landing big jobs in Hollywood

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Picks for the week of February 13-19

Short Orders: Twisted Root Burger Co.

Twisted Root Burger Co.2615 Commerce214-741-7668A friend of mine can't help but laugh every time he walks into this place--and you can't blame him, really.Unlike Jennifer Aniston's character in Office Space, Twisted Root has maxed out its kitsch. There are old signs, burlap bags, metal buckets and c ... More >>

Best Salad (tie)

Nikita | La Dolce Vita

Quantum of Solace

More lead than gold, Bond's latest gets the finger

Going Down

Brendan Fraser falls into a deep, deep hole at the Center of the Earth

Reverend Organdrum

Hi-Fi Stereo (Yep Roc)

Franchise Player

Hi-Fi Stereo (Yep Roc)

Our top DVD picks for the week of November 6

Hi-Fi Stereo (Yep Roc)

Siouxsie

Mantaray (Decca Records)

Owen, Clive Owen

Shoot 'Em Up proves that its star could have been a killer Bond

Inside Out

This is really how we feel inside

A Voice for Radio

This is really how we feel inside

Shaken and Stirring

This is really how we feel inside

Car Park

See some limey motorcars in Grapevine

Our top DVD picks for the week of December 12

See some limey motorcars in Grapevine

Royale Flush

The Bond franchise takes a gamble on a new guy and comes up aces

Our top DVD picks for the week of November 7

The Bond franchise takes a gamble on a new guy and comes up aces

Pure Bull

The Matador helps Pierce Brosnan shatter his Bond mold

This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

The Matador helps Pierce Brosnan shatter his Bond mold

Fortunate Son

Sahara has no reason to exist, until you see who made it

Best Place for Action Figures and Busts

Zeus

Bar Code

Laws of Attraction is so generic it oughta be illegal

Rising Stock

With Berry, the interest is high--and, indeed, the latest Bond yields a big payoff

Thunderbald

Bond is reincarnated--sort of--as a shaven-headed punk in XXX

Wrecking Crew

The cons in Mean Machine don't muster much sympathy

Book 'Em

Arts and Letters Live is Texas Bound with Daryl Johnston

Damage Control

Schwarzenegger takes on terrorists in Collateral Damage

Untrue West

He's cuddly, goofy and often a bore. Meet the new Jesse James.

All Shaken Up

Do we prefer vodka or gin martinis?

The final frontier

Sci-fi conventions are where movie stars go to burn brightly one more time

J.J. Abrams' Star Trek Offers Proof a Franchise Can Live Long and Prosper

Sci-fi conventions are where movie stars go to burn brightly one more time

Handle The Proof: Ultimat Vodka

There was a time when basic vodkas roamed the barroom earth. They came in normal bottles--real glass when you stepped up to the Smirnoff or Stoli level. Clean, but with a warming, alcohol burn, they mixed readily into orange juice or ginger beer or whatever.But along came Bond (James Bond) and his " ... More >>

Go Go Car Car Fly Fly

There was a time when basic vodkas roamed the barroom earth. They came in normal bottles--real glass when you stepped up to the Smirnoff or Stoli level. Clean, but with a warming, alcohol burn, they mixed readily into orange juice or ginger beer or whatever.But along came Bond (James Bond) and his " ... More >>

Here's Looking at You

There was a time when basic vodkas roamed the barroom earth. They came in normal bottles--real glass when you stepped up to the Smirnoff or Stoli level. Clean, but with a warming, alcohol burn, they mixed readily into orange juice or ginger beer or whatever.But along came Bond (James Bond) and his " ... More >>

These Cars Are Tops

There was a time when basic vodkas roamed the barroom earth. They came in normal bottles--real glass when you stepped up to the Smirnoff or Stoli level. Clean, but with a warming, alcohol burn, they mixed readily into orange juice or ginger beer or whatever.But along came Bond (James Bond) and his " ... More >>

100 Favorite Dishes: Elvis Green Chile Fried Chicken at Chuy's

​To celebrate Dallas Observer's "Best of Dallas" 2010, available this week, City of Ate is serving up 100 of the favorite dishes we crave, savor and hope to scarf down again soon. These dishes are in no particular order. Some are little known, others celebrated. Some are pricey, others can be ... More >>

Wherein Ian McCulloch, That Guy from Snatch And an Angry Mob of Liverpool FC Supporters Offer Some Not-So-Kind Words to Tom Hicks

Well, there's no Shaft of Austin Powers or James Bond after all. But filmmaker Mike Jefferies has, as promised, just posted to the YouTube his short film Dear Mr Hicks, aimed at you-know-who over you-know-what. There are some familiar faces mixed in there, not that that's important. But for some rea ... More >>

If You've Ever Wanted to Live On -- Or In -- Lake Lewisville, Here's Your House Sub

​Friend of Unfair Park Holy Sheet (got that right) forwards this most astounding real estate listing just perfect for, say, a James Bond villain: The SubHome! It's by renowned (no, seriously) sub-home designer Jonathan Owen Pearson, who spent eight years building this aquatic gem (from the looks o ... More >>

Advertising Gets Dramatic

​Friend of Unfair Park Holy Sheet (got that right) forwards this most astounding real estate listing just perfect for, say, a James Bond villain: The SubHome! It's by renowned (no, seriously) sub-home designer Jonathan Owen Pearson, who spent eight years building this aquatic gem (from the looks o ... More >>

Hot Child in the City

​Friend of Unfair Park Holy Sheet (got that right) forwards this most astounding real estate listing just perfect for, say, a James Bond villain: The SubHome! It's by renowned (no, seriously) sub-home designer Jonathan Owen Pearson, who spent eight years building this aquatic gem (from the looks o ... More >>