Dallas, Texas Local News
Where to see ‘The Odyssey’ on 70mm and 35mm film in Dallas
[ad_1] There’s a specific kind of hush that falls over a room when light passes through celluloid. Not the polite silence of a streaming…
Tag: film-reviews
Dallas, Texas Local News
Half a year of wonders: The 10 best movies of 2026 (so far)
[ad_1] Dallas director David Lowery guides Anne Hathaway through a pivotal moment on the set of A24’s “Mother Mary.” Provided by A24 Six months…
Entertainment
Movie Review: ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ brings back the magic with new faces and tricks
[ad_1] Ten years or so between installments of a successful Hollywood franchise is a lifetime. When it comes to the third “Now You See…
Houston, Texas Local News
Reviews For The Easily Distracted: Tron: Ares – Houston Press
[ad_1] Title: Tron: AresDescribe This Movie Using One Dragnet Quote: FRIDAY: Reckless endangerment of human life, willful disregard of private property, failure to signal…
Entertainment
Movie Review: Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’ brings 1920s chaos on a Galápagos island to life
[ad_1] Ron Howard’s “Eden” opens with a bold statement: “Fascism is spreading.” It’ll surely carry weight in modern society, but the phrase is referencing…
Pop Culture
Foe review: Sci-fi thriller starring Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal is ‘endlessly engaging’
[ad_1] The film’s tone turns more ominous when Terrance announces that while Junior is away his company will leave Hen with a Junior substitute,…
Pop Culture
Oppenheimer review: A “magnificent” story of a tragic American genius
[ad_1] The film doesn’t belabour or especially try to explain the science of the bomb, even as research physicists cluster around Oppenheimer to debate…
Entertainment
Movie review: Ezra Miller speeds back to the future in ‘The Flash,’ fueled by calories and cameos
[ad_1] “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature,” went a famous ’70s commercial catchphrase. But we learn in “The Flash” — the much awaited,…
Pop Culture
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is ‘disappointing’
[ad_1] As before, the cleverness and craftsmanship are so staggering that they make the directors of every other animation seem as if they aren’t…
Pop Culture
The Little Mermaid review: A fairytale ‘for the age of Marvel movies’
[ad_1] There is logic to the breakdown of live action and animation here. Even half-humans are played by actors while everyone else is animated,…
Pop Culture
Fast X review: ‘Preposterous from beginning to end’
[ad_1] The villains are usually killed in these fights – even if they’re not really villains: the Agency’s troops are just trying to apprehend…
Pop Culture
Polite Society review: This explosive, action-packed delight recalls Scott Pilgrim, Kill Bill, Get Out and The Matrix
[ad_1] Among other things, Polite Society is also a coming-of-age story. Ria is a teenager. She can be brash and immature. At one point,…
Pop Culture
Joaquin Phoenix in Ari Aster’s Beau Is Afraid: ‘The most bizarre film of the year’
[ad_1] Not that this is the only one of his issues that gets an airing. By the end of the film, Aster has abandoned…
Entertainment
Review: In ‘Chevalier,’ an erased figure gets a lush biopic
[ad_1] Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was an extraordinarily accomplished man in Marie Antoinette’s France. He was a scholar, a fencer, a virtuoso…
Pop Culture
Renfield is ‘a sloppy mess’ even though Nicolas Cage’s Dracula is a treat
[ad_1] The criminal connection does have one positive effect on the story. It brings in Awkwafina, who is lively and comically baffled as Rebecca,…
Pop Culture
The Super Mario Bros. Movie review: ‘Lazy and for fans only’
[ad_1] Anyway, one night the brothers investigate a flood, which is never explained, and find a magical pipe, which is also never explained. The…
Pop Culture
Dungeons & Dragons: Honour among Thieves: ‘Warm and upbeat’
[ad_1] If the comic tone is skilfully judged, it’s clear that Goldstein and Daley didn’t concentrate quite so hard on other aspects of their…
Pop Culture
John Wick: Chapter 4: ‘Soars above most action films’
[ad_1] And in Paris, Wick has a meeting with the Marquis, the Eiffel Tower providing a picturesque backdrop. A big, climactic scene is set…
Pop Culture
Cocaine Bear review: A B-movie about a drug-crazed bear
[ad_1] As these characters wander around the park, they are almost funny enough to keep us interested, but their scenes still seem weirdly sluggish…
Pop Culture
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania: The worst Marvel film yet
[ad_1] It’s a rule of superhero movies that they must culminate in an overlong action sequence, with bodies and weapons crashing around everywhere. Now…