Fantastic Fest 2014: Day 1
Fantastic Fest 2014 has come to a halt (two weeks ago), and man was it a blast! It was the 10th year of the festival...
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Fantastic Fest 2014: Day 2
Previous Recap: Day 1 Day 2- Friday 9/19 Friday started with an interview of E.L. Katz, director of Cheap Thrills and the “A is for...
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Fantastic Fest 2015 Recap: Day 1
Hello friendos! Fantastic Fest and MondoCon ended a few weeks ago and I’ve finally recovered. Like last year, I packed in as many screenings, parties,...
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Weekend Rundown: 4 Film Reviews
Reviews for Only Lovers Left Alive, Chef, Fading Gigolo, and Locke. 2014 has been a stellar year for movies and it continues with this week’s...
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Weekend Rundown: 5 Film Reviews
Quick reviews for Jodorowsky’s Dune, Brick Mansions, The Face of Love, Last Passenger, and Under the Skin. Jodorowsky’s Dune is the best thing I watched...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Blue Ruin
Critics have been raving about Blue Ruin and for good reason; director Jeremy Saulnier (Murder Party) takes a simple tale of revenge and elevates it...
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Edward Albee’s Seascape at the Alley Theatre
Did you make it to the beach this summer? Did you see the lizard people? If the answer to either of those questions is no,...
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Salty Reviews: 2 New NOLA Jazz Docs
The spirit of New Orleans and Louisiana is alive and well with the return of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival earlier this month...
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Latin Wave 15 at the MFAH
It’s back! After a 2-year pandemic-induced hiatus, the 15th annual Latin Wave Film Festival crashes into the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston on Thursday, April...
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Cinema de Bergerac: Cyrano on the Big Screen
When you think of the great noses in movie history, few stand out like Cyrano de Bergerac’s. The rhyme-reciting, sword-fighting, Roxanne-loving, wiener-faced hero from Edmond...
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Salty Reviews: Jungle Cruise
Like a digital turd floating downriver, Disney’s latest green screen spectacle, Jungle Cruise is headed to theaters and Disney Plus (+$29.99) on Friday. The movie stars...
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Salty Reviews: Untitled Pizza Movie
Untitled Pizza Movie is a clever title. It made me want to watch David Shapiro’s unconventional 7-part documentary series before I even knew what it...
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Coming to America: A Look Back at a Timeless, Endearing Classic
There are movies that you watch one time and that’s enough for a lifetime, and there are movies that you revisit time and time again,...
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Quixote Nuevo at the Alley Theatre
¡Hola, Amigos! Houston’s Alley Theatre has teamed up with the Hartford Stage and Huntington Theater Company to bring Quixote Nuevo to the Bayou City. The stage production, a...
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Fully Committed at the Alley Theatre
Season’s greetings! The Alley Theatre in downtown Houston is taking reservations for Becky Mode’s delectable comedy Fully Committed, now playing onstage in their Neuhaus Theatre...
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Houston Cinema Arts Festival 2019
What’s good, H-Town?! Are you ready for Houston Cinema Arts Festival 2019? Houston’s best film fest (with all due respect to Latin Wave and QFest)...
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Nerdlocker Movie Review: Dolemite Is My Name
As a teenager in the 90s I had all of my Eddie Murphy VHS tapes proudly displayed on the wooden shelf attached to my waterbed....
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Fantastic Fest 2019 Recap and Film Ranking
Hello fellow earthlings! The dust has settled on another Fantastic Fest and I survived to tell the tale. It was an unforgettable week full of...
