Film, TV & Streaming

Secrets get exposed, cultural barriers get smashed and re-erected, and every apparent villain will prove heroic and every hero something of a villain

Jeff Smith, festival director of Texas Terrors Film Festival and Dallas filmmaker, believes short horror films don’t get the attention they deserve. He decided to organize the inaugural Texas Terrors fest that will showcase 20 independent short films Tuesday, Sept. 18 at Texas Theatre. “I wanted to have a lot…

… I imagined how whatever scene I was watching might have been staged and shot and acted out in a more traditional film — and I was inevitably disappointed by what has been lost …

Through the stories of how these teens ended up at God’s Promise, Cameron Post suggests the rigid hegemony of American life, the all-too-common story of religious belief perverted in the service of fitting in

Few humans aren’t amused, awed and amazed by the antics of kittens and puppies in viral videos. It’s Zoloft in video form. Will Braden spends his days collecting and organizing the cutest of the cuddliest as the curator of CatVideoFest.com and tours in movie theaters across America, including the Dallas…

Scandal ensues when the charming Nick Young (Henry Golding), secretly heir to a wealthy Chinese-Singaporean real estate fortune, brings his accomplished, lower-class Chinese-American girlfriend, Rachel Chu (Fresh Off The Boat’s Constance Wu), home for his best friend’s wedding

That’s right. Only zero more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. Today is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. Last year D’Andra Simmons said on a podcast that her castmates had an…

This is a portrait of a decades-long partnership coming to a head but also of the American literary community reckoning with what so many know to be true: Women are still not seen as “serious” writers or contenders for major prizes

Talk to Elena Davies for five minutes and it’s clear why her career path includes stints on radio and reality TV. Davies, the former Dallas radio personality turned reality TV babe is equal parts charming and abrasive — at least according to her Instagram profile. On a Monday afternoon in…

Only one more day until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. Did you think this day would ever come? This writer was starting to think it wouldn’t. (You don’t want to know what her editor thinks. It’ll be a comfortable day in…

Writer and director Augustine Frizzell is riding high on the critical success of her first feature film Never Goin’ Back that got its Texas opening Friday at The Magnolia theater. And it’s nothing like she imagined. “It’s so funny because before you’re at this point, you envision what this feels…

Only two more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. Two. Twooooooooooo. On Aug. 9, Bravo posted a sneak peek of Season 3 on YouTube. Dallas Housewives LeeAnne Locken and D’Andra Simmons are at a meditation class to work on Locken’s…

Only three more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. Yay! Dallas Housewife Kameron Westcott likes to tweet her “blonde moments” using the hashtag #MyBlondeWife. Here are some: Yes. Yeah. OK. Hi. Good question. Possibly. Good motto. But we came across…

Only four more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. One word: shock. On Aug. 8, Housewives executive producer Andy Cohen tweeted that the new season of RHOD has “EVERYTHING!!!!!” In response, Twitter user @LostEinstein tweeted Cohen to stop trying to…

… Like Father, it turns out, is an emotional, heartfelt depiction of what it’s really like to reconnect with a loved one after they’ve hurt you irreparably, but with some solid laugh lines and none of the melodramatic sap

Only five more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. Honestly, there is not enough time to wrap our heads around it. On Aug. 7, Bustle, an online publication, ranked Housewives couples across all cities who are married and have a…

… It’s a hero-dude adventure movie based on a Michael Crichton-esque paperback techno-thriller, which means we hear more science talk than is strictly necessary, get a tour of a gleaming research facility and meet a billionaire finder (Rainn Wilson) who just might have ulterior motives

On Sunday night the cast and crew of Marvel Universe Live! left San Antonio after their last performance, immediately driving toward Dallas to rest and recharge for the week ahead. Starting Monday the crew entered American Airlines Center to build their intricate set designed to wow an arena of spectators…

Only six more days until our six favorite women return for Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Dallas. That’s less than a week. Wow! We explored Dallas Housewife Kameron Westcott’s worst job interview Wednesday, and today we’re looking at Dallas Housewife LeeAnne Locken’s worst. In a CNBC Prime YouTube…

Based on a crazy true story (or, as an opening title puts it, “some fo’ real, fo’ real shit”), BlacKkKlansman follows the efforts of Ron Stallworth (John David Washington), an African-American detective in the Colorado Springs police force

Only seven more days until The Real Housewives of Dallas returns for Season 3. Where has the time gone? Time flies when you’re having fun! On Sunday night’s episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Bravo’s late-night TV show, host Cohen asked Dallas Housewife Brandi Redmond if she…

Where would the gaming world be without the advent of virtual reality technology and the 1993 film Super Mario Bros., the first mainstream film based on a video game? We definitely wouldn’t have cool, futuristic headsets like the Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR, and video game movies would be waaaaaaay…