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Chronicle makes waves due to really good special effects (CGI) and lead characters who come from a dark place. Three high school students find strange formations in a cave that give them weird telepathic powers.
The …
The Innkeepers starts with a montage that merges images of a 19th century hotel with its 20th century renovation. As writer/director Ti West’s film begins in earnest we already have a creepy feeling intensified by …
Big Miracle is a film with a big heart. BM almost seems like a documentary, so absolute is director Ken Kwapis’ focus on the actual events surrounding a family of whales who’re trapped in ice. …
Houston has a wealth of events happening for film lovers in the coming weeks! The Iranian Film Festival celebrates 19 years in Houston and the Houston Palestine Film Festival kicks off its 6th season.
This Friday …
Driving to the Galleria area hotel to meet and interview Dallas Robert has me thinking about the weather because it’s chilly outside (around 50 degrees). After talking to Roberts about his role in the outdoors …
You know how in the summer there seem to be one or maybe two movies a week that opens. It’s the opposite in January with at least a half-dozen titles premiering this week alone. And …
The mind processes 3D films differently than regular films. Also the brain handles subtitled films in a different manner than films in one’s native language. Pina, a dance documentary by Win Wenders on Pina Bausch’s …
It’s remarkable enough when a person turns 100 years of age, but somewhat of an achievement in a capitalist society when a business entity celebrates its 100th anniversary while still retaining the charm that brought …
When The Divide opens tonight in Houston it’s but the second film produced by Ross Dinerstein opening today at midnight. In addition to The Divide (playing midnight this weekend at the River Oaks Three) Dinerstein …
It’s one of those weeks where there’s at least nine films opening up in Houston. Here’s a rundown on a handful of titles.
The Viral Factor is a high octane Hong Kong crime thriller from director …
