Subject:

Roald Dahl

  • Film

    May 10, 2012
  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011
  • Calendar

    December 24, 2009
  • Film

    November 26, 2009
  • Calendar

    May 1, 2008

    Chocoholic

    See Dahl's classic in Fort Worth

  • Calendar

    August 30, 2007
  • Culture

    March 29, 2007

    Fuzzy Thinking

    DCT's James and the Giant Peach feeds Freudian fantasies; Immigrant goes bananas

  • News

    November 16, 2006

    Feel My Rage

    Doug Wright channeled his anger from growing up gay in the Park Cities into bizarre and brilliant plays

  • Film

    November 17, 2005

    Fire Flies

    The fourth Harry Potter rushes through its paces

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2005
  • Film

    July 14, 2005

    Chocolate Kisses

    Thanks to Depp and Burton, Willy Wonka just got weirder

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    Monkey Business

    Buzz picks a few nits with the year that was

  • Film

    December 16, 2004

    Sour Lemony

    Jim Carrey's in fine form, but the rest of Snicket is less fortunate

  • Film

    November 14, 2002

    Wonder Boy

    Harry Potter's second adventure delights exactly like the first

  • Culture

    June 21, 2001

    Awkward Age

    Eighteen becomes sidetracked in its exploration of female masochism

  • Culture

    May 17, 2001

    Rich Pageant

    Crossroads Theatre's beauty-contest parody is no drag

  • Film

    February 22, 2001

    Ape Escape

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

  • Film

    January 11, 2001

    Microsofties

    If Antitrust were written in computer code, it'd come up all zeroes

  • Culture

    October 5, 2000

    Train Dreck

    The Boxcar Children serves up a saccharine treat only a parent could love

  • Culture

    June 22, 2000

    Toy story

    The creators of Chicken Run find soul in a lump of clay

  • Culture

    December 17, 1998

    Holiday whores

    Dallas Children's Theater and the Undermain milk their Christmas cash cows

  • Film

    April 2, 1998

    Jurassic barf

    Barney's Great Adventure is enough to make you ask: Where's a killer meteor when you need one?

  • Culture

    December 11, 1997

    Holiday shopper's guide to hell

    Undermain Theatre's A Por Quinley Christmas is a hilarious rant against commercialism

  • Film

    January 2, 1997

    '96 rewound

    Good, but not that good

  • Calendar

    December 5, 1996
  • Film

    April 25, 1996

    Fat 'n juicy

    Walt Disney takes a bittersweet bite of Roald Dahl in James and the Giant Peach

  • Calendar

    January 19, 1995
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