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    April 3, 2012

    Poster of the Week: White Denim at the Granada

    I know it's only Tuesday, but this poster from Justin Blanks for White Denim's Thursday show reminds me of one of those coming-of-age movies from the '80s where a boy has a mythical, imaginary friend that helps him defeat a bully and learn the value of being himself. Let's ask Mr. Blanks what his in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Top 5 Man vs. Nature Survival Films, in Honor of The Grey

    Liam Neeson has become quite the badass as of late (IMO he's always been a badass...Darkman!), with machismo roles in Batman Begins, The A-Team, and of course Taken, in which he kills, like, more than 50 dudes with his bare hands in a manner that would make even Jack Bauer think twice about crossing ... More >>

  • Film

    August 18, 2011

    One Day: Fated Attraction

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

  • Film

    August 4, 2011
  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Ten Career Suggestions for Justin Timberlake, Since He's No Longer That Interested In Music

    "I'm totally posting this on Myspace later."​The word has gotten around quickly: Justin Timberlake was indeed among the investors that bought a stake in floundering social networking site Myspace this week. According to the press release from Specific Media, Timberlake's partners in this ventur ... More >>

  • Film

    April 7, 2011

    Your Highness: Dirty Jokes for the D&D crowd.

    "I'm totally posting this on Myspace later."​The word has gotten around quickly: Justin Timberlake was indeed among the investors that bought a stake in floundering social networking site Myspace this week. According to the press release from Specific Media, Timberlake's partners in this ventur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    A Giant Announcement: Dallas Theater Center Hopes to Strike Oil During 2011-'12 Season

    Elaine LinerDTC artistic director Kevin Moriarty describes what he's looking for in the actress to play the Elizabeth Taylor character in Giant. Dallas Theater Center's artistic director Kevin Moriarty announced the company's 53rd season of shows today, and it includes a couple of giant productions ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    And The Winner is...Eaters at This Oscar-Themed Feast

    Bone Marrow might be an intense choice for 127 Hours. Another idea, after the jump.​As the Academy has expanded its list of Oscar nominees to a whopping 10 films, it's become harder for even interested movie fans to see every movie on the Best Picture roster. So City of Ate today presents an edibl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    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 >>

  • Film

    November 11, 2010

    127 Hours: James Franco Between a Rock and a Hard Place.

    ​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 >>

  • Film

    September 9, 2010

    I'm Still Here: Joaquin Phoenix Makes a Point About Something. Maybe.

    ​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 >>

  • Film

    April 8, 2010

    Date Night, a Romantic Comedy Sans Romance and Comedy

    ​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 >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    From the Curriculum: Some Higher-Ed News and Notes from SMU and UT-Dallas

    SMU will host a conversation with the director of the Academy Award-winning doc The Times of Harvey Milk next week at the Angelika​SMU sends words of a media and human rights symposium set for next week -- which includes a tribute to director Rob Epstein, two-time Oscar winner for co-directing the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Dead at 64, John Carlen "Was Born in a Dallas Whorehouse" His Great-Grandmother Ran

    John Carlen with Sonny co-star Mena Suvari​John Carlen does not rank among Hollywood's best-known screenwriters; though he'd been working in the business since 1978, when he served as a technical adviser on Ulu Grosbard's Straight Time, his most famous script was for Nic Cage's critically savaged ... More >>

  • Film

    November 27, 2008

    Milk

    Gus Van Sant delivers a timely reminder about intolerance

  • Film

    August 7, 2008

    True Bromance

    Rogen and Franco, on the run and madly in love in Pineapple Express

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2007

    Some Reel News Featuring David Gordon Green and Norah Jones. And: Free Movie!

    Rogen and Franco, on the run and madly in love in Pineapple Express

  • Film

    May 3, 2007

    Spider Bites

    Overstuffed plot, empty action ruin Spidey's run

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2007

    That Lord Vishnu Movie? Not So Fast.

    Overstuffed plot, empty action ruin Spidey's run

  • Film

    January 12, 2006

    Romeo in the Rough

    Tristan & Isolde's clumsy romance may make you crave Shakespeare

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2005

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Tristan & Isolde's clumsy romance may make you crave Shakespeare

  • Film

    July 1, 2004

    Run, Do Not Crawl

    Spider-Man swings in this touching, thrilling, superior sequel

  • Culture

    April 8, 2004

    Class Dismissed

    Freaks and Geeks, now on DVD, made TV a better place

  • Film

    January 15, 2004

    Dance, Dance, Dance

    Robert Altman's love letter to ballet is beautiful but empty

  • Film

    September 5, 2002

    Bobby Love

    De Niro--no surprise--is the reason to like City by the Sea

  • Film

    May 2, 2002

    Dream Weaver

    Spider-Man slings pop mythology for the masses

  • Calendar

    August 2, 2001

    Giant Among Myths

    Maybe the best thing to have ever happened to James Dean was his death

  • Film

    March 23, 2000

    Teen beaten

    Takes or leave this anachronistic teen film

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