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Robert De Niro

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    You've No Doubt Seen "Crazy Picture Guy" At Area Shows. Now Learn His Backstory.

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we meet the people in the local music scene that you don't see on stages. Scotty Mankoff, aka "Crazy Picture Guy."​Scotty Mankoff can be a bit menacing to witness at a live music show, with his hulking frame draped in black clothing, a flowing, curly ma ... More >>

  • Film

    March 17, 2011

    Limitless: One Pill Makes You Smarter in a One-Note Movie.

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we meet the people in the local music scene that you don't see on stages. Scotty Mankoff, aka "Crazy Picture Guy."​Scotty Mankoff can be a bit menacing to witness at a live music show, with his hulking frame draped in black clothing, a flowing, curly ma ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 13, 2011

    At the Winspear, Mel Brooks' happy, tappy, snappy Young Frankenstein musical is electrifying.

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we meet the people in the local music scene that you don't see on stages. Scotty Mankoff, aka "Crazy Picture Guy."​Scotty Mankoff can be a bit menacing to witness at a live music show, with his hulking frame draped in black clothing, a flowing, curly ma ... More >>

  • Film

    September 2, 2010

    Machete: When It's Not Funny, It's Just Dull.

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we meet the people in the local music scene that you don't see on stages. Scotty Mankoff, aka "Crazy Picture Guy."​Scotty Mankoff can be a bit menacing to witness at a live music show, with his hulking frame draped in black clothing, a flowing, curly ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    There's No AFI Anymore, But Film Fest Has New Honorary Chairs: Tom and Laura Leppert

    Danny HurleyMayor Tom, with Peter Bogdanovich and other film and local luminaries (and Rick Perry) at an AFI Dallas closing event last April​A few weeks ago we mentioned some fairly significant changes at The Film Festival Formerly Known as AFI Dallas International Film Festival. Today comes word ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Jay-Z

    The Blueprint 3 (Roc Nation)

  • Music

    January 8, 2009

    Akon

    Freedom (Universal)

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2008
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    April 4, 2008
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    February 28, 2008
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    January 20, 2008
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    November 9, 2007
  • Dining

    March 1, 2007

    Does Beau Know?

    Crescent restaurant is neatly tailored, but its edges fray

  • News

    September 21, 2006

    That's a Wrap

    Meet the new 800-pound gorilla of Dallas film festivals

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2006

    Business as Usual

    Meet the new 800-pound gorilla of Dallas film festivals

  • Film

    May 18, 2006

    Psycho Cowboy

    Edward Norton plays a twisted hero in Down in the Valley

  • News

    April 6, 2006

    Who Is That Guy?

    He plays golf with George Clooney. He clowns around with Chris Tucker. He's best buddies with Peri Gilpin. He's a pasty white dude named Steve Stodghill.

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2005

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    He plays golf with George Clooney. He clowns around with Chris Tucker. He's best buddies with Peri Gilpin. He's a pasty white dude named Steve Stodghill.

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2005

    Go to HAL

    Party like it's 2001 at Dallas Comic Con & Sci-Fi Expo

  • Music

    February 10, 2005

    Odds & Ends

    Nominate your faves for our music awards and enter a mix CD in the Ultra spinning contest

  • Film

    January 8, 2004

    American Girl

    Patty Jenkins and Charlize Theron give birth to a Monster

  • Film

    April 24, 2003

    Vig's Eleven

    Edward Burns rounds up the all-stars and small-stars for a Confidence game

  • Film

    March 20, 2003

    Eyes at Front

    At the 16th Dallas Video Festival, you cannot--and should not--look away

  • Music

    February 20, 2003

    Dead Soul

    Interpol vs. Joy Division: What does Ian Curtis think? No, really.

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    For Our Homies

    Plus: Kaboom, Edited for Content

  • Film

    August 22, 2002

    Ones and Zeros

    Simone isn't a real actress, but Simone isn't a real movie

  • Culture

    July 11, 2002

    Fight Club

    When it comes to producing movies, it's a fine art (or Art Linson)

  • Culture

    May 16, 2002

    Pie Kids

    How two American filmmakers made a very British Boy

  • Calendar

    September 6, 2001

    The Enemy Within

    William Shatner is no longer afraid of his shadow

  • Film

    April 19, 2001

    Green Thumbs

    Tom Green's directorial debut is occasionally hilarious but sloppily executed

  • Culture

    August 24, 2000

    The Bit Player

    Vincent D'Onofrio may be the best actor of his generation, but who would notice?

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    Viva Sandinista!

    Is the Clash still the only band that matters?

  • Film

    February 24, 2000

    Against the wall

    John Frankenheimer could have disappeared, but he refused to go away

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    Out Here

    Turtle Creek Chorale

  • Film

    November 11, 1999

    The sins of the father

    Joe the King is as subtle as a smack in the face, which is the point

  • Film

    November 4, 1999

    The men who did too little

    Michael Mann's The Insider proves real life trumps fictional suspense every time

  • Film

    October 21, 1999

    Will and grace

    This striking film takes coming out Head On

  • Film

    October 21, 1999

    Nic at night

    Scorsese manages to bring out the dead, especially in the living

  • Film

    August 19, 1999

    Blue in the face

    Hugh Grant plays at being a goombah, and it's an offer you can refuse

  • Film

    May 13, 1999

    Puck this

    Shakespeare's Dream finally becomes a wonderful reality

  • Calendar

    March 4, 1999

    Screen dreams

    Shakespeare's Dream finally becomes a wonderful reality

  • Film

    January 1, 1998

    Hype and holler

    The best of 1997 was OK, but sometimes the worst was better

  • Film

    December 25, 1997

    Punch drunk

    With the overlong, sometimes funky Jackie Brown, Tarantino looks for direction

  • Film

    January 9, 1997

    It's a wonderful life

    Marvin's Room makes suffering bearable, while Ghosts is just insufferable

  • Film

    March 21, 1996

    Joe Bob Briggs

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Film

    January 25, 1996

    Sodom south of the border

    Gore and humor join forces in From Dusk Till Dawn

  • Film

    September 7, 1995

    Joe Bob Briggs

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Film

    July 20, 1995

    Rushes

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Film

    April 20, 1995

    Magnificent obsession

    The films of Great Director honoree Paul Schrader mix art-house intelligence with B-movie grit

  • Film

    November 24, 1994

    Iron butterfly

    Last Seduction star Linda Fiorentino revels in bitchiness

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