Seven years have passed since ‘Sideways,’ the last film directed by Alexander Payne, but he’s back with ‘The Descendants,’ which opens the Lone Star International Film Festival in Ft. Worth tonight. Meanwhile, a retrospective of his films continues at the Angelika Dallas tonight. Jack Nicholson stars in ‘About Schmidt,’ which plays as part of the … Continue reading
10/14/11: Final two shows for ‘Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life,’ an “inventive biography,” will be Saturday at 2:00 p.m. and Sunday at 2:40 p.m. at the Texas Theatre.
10/14/11: In the space formerly known as AMC Grand 24, a new multiplex, AmStar 14, officially opens today. The usual wide releases, plus Mexican romantic comedy ‘Labios Rojos,’ are on the bill. Official site. (Our previous story.)
10/14/11: ‘Take Shelter’ lives up to advance word. Mesmerizing performance by Michael Shannon, with very strong support by Jessica Chastain, and great visual storytelling by writer/director Jeff Nichols. Opens next week at the Landmark Magnolia and Angelika Plano.
New multiplex opens Friday, October 14, in space formerly known as AMC’s The Grand 24. Continue reading
