Marilyn Monroe

Assassination? What Assassination?

When it comes to JFK, Dallas is stuck in the denial stage of grief.

Best Films of 2011: People of the Year

Some of our notables showed great courage this year, others are simply notorious, but all 10 had a big impact in 2011.

Ten Musicians' Ghosts That Still Stalk The Earth (And How To Dress Up As Them For Halloween)

​Now that the calendar has official turned to September and the back-to-school fervor is over, we've come upon that special time once again when big-box retailers to start rolling out their Halloween merchandise. Since we here at DC9 love Halloween, we think it's never too early to begin planning ... More >>

Big Fan: AFI Dallas Announces Its Complete Line-Up, Minus the Closing-Night Movie(s?)

Patton Oswalt is the Big Fan, scheduled to play the AFI Dallas International Film Fest this yearMoments ago, the AFI Dallas International Film Festival sent along its complete schedule for this year's fest, which runs March 26 through April 2 -- with, as we've noted before, most screenings taking pl ... More >>

Is Dallas Boxer Luis Yanez a Future World Champion or Just a Suburban Myth?

He was an Olympic disappointment, but with his first pro fight on Friday, Yanez is out to prove he's the real deal.

Soup Man

A mall hosts Warhol

The Dean's List

Terror-bly funny

Pocket Sandwich Theatre stirs up a boo-ha-ha with It's a Scream!

Devil's Playground

With The Crucible, new insights into an old attempt at faith-based initiatives

Tommy Keene

Crashing the Ether (Eleven Thirty)

Kid Stuff for Parents

Star Focker

David LaChapelle's photographs will rub you the right way

Erasure Errata

After 20 years, the diva-pop duo has a stronger connection--and better costumes!--than ever

Dram Good

Who are the best bartenders in Dallas?

None Like It Lame

Connie and Carla models a classic but ends up being a drag

Heaven Help Us

Jim Carrey has the power in Bruce Almighty

Tour the Factory

Andy Warhol is honored as the poppa of Pop Art

All Grown Up

At 32, the USA Film Festival proves it can still play ball

The Next Breast Thing

Build a better fake boob, and women will beat a path to your door, along with the occasional lawsuit

Nathan Larson / A Camp

Jealous God (Artemis) / A Camp (Stockholm/Polydor import)

Class Act

Blood Brothers is political theater for the simpleminded

The Great Escape

Baz Luhrmann makes movies--and audiences--in his own image

Wim Wenders

The Director’s Cut

Ape Escape

Monkeybone, like a dream, is best when half-remembered

The truth is way out there

Jim Marrs believes that Kennedy was murdered as part of a vast conspiracy, that aliens vist us regularly, and that the Trialateral Commission controls our governement. So, what if he's right?

Wonder bread

Curtis Hanson builds us a cheese sandwich out of Chabon's novel

That's a real shocker

Marilyn Manson saved himself from a life of decadence. Now he thinks he can save rock and roll.

Events for the week

A star is born?

Ann Magnuson exists between fame and the fringe

Joe Bob Briggs

Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

Ghosts in the machine

When the vinyl jukebox dies, so will a little piece of the music it played

Reluctant music man

John Jiler hates musicals--that's why he wrote one himself