Daniel Craig stars as James Bond, directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. The newest James Bond adventure begins like a horror movie. In a lakeside cabin during the dead of winter, the opening scene introduces a masked intruder (Rami Malek) vowing … Continue reading Review: ‘No Time to Die’
Outside of the regionally focused films that always play a large part in the festival, this year’s final edition of Dallas VideoFest feels especially prescient. Our world is reeling from a variety of conflicts both personal and political, where the … Continue reading 2021 Dallas VideoFest Presents Docufest: ‘Fireboys’, ‘Socks on Fire’ and ‘Pieces of Us’
The exploration of artificial intelligence and its oncoming headlong collision with humanity has been a perennial favorite of the movies for decades now. Add Maria Schrader’s I’m Your Man to the list. More sweet than profound and more concerned with … Continue reading Review: I’m Your Man
The longest running film festival in the Metroplex will take a final bow later this month. Scheduled from Thursday September 30th until Sunday October 3rd at the Dallas Angelika and Texas Theatre, Dallas VideoFest Presents DocuFest will play host to … Continue reading Festival Files: Dallas VideoFest Presents DocuFest Comes To Town This Month
As a social activist who pushed for desegregation on a public bus over a decade before Rosa Parks and participated in a restaurant sit-in years before the landmark event at a Woolworth’s in 1960, Pauli Murray is the definition of … Continue reading Review: ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’
At one point during Peter Mortimer and Nick Rosen’s documentary The Alpinist, the filmmakers remark that it was terrifying filming mountain climber Marc-Andre Leclerc do his adventurous thing. I can say the feeling of watching is mutual. Full of vertical … Continue reading Review: ‘The Alpinist’
