The new film by Joe Carnahan (“Smokin’ Aces,” “Narc”) is one of the most intense cinema experiences...
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‘Tails’ shot down in both story, acting
In World War II, a crew of African-American fighter pilots was kept from their full potential due...
Oscars stick with current faves
The nominations for the 84th Annual Academy Awards were announced early Tuesday morning, ending...
Independent film debut falls flat
Dee Rees’ “Pariah” started as a 27-minute short film in 2007, but it has now turned into a feature...
Film festival in Houston limelight
The third annual Cinema Arts Festival Houston kicked off yesterday, initiating another outstanding...
Latest Depp film doesn’t rock weekend box office
A small plane glides over the clear, blue Caribbean with a banner attached saying something about...
‘Killing Fields’ too close for comfort
When the credits roll, the only thing plaguing the psyche is a feeling of curiosity blended with...
New Refn film proves to be a modern masterpiece
From the very onset of the film, “Drive” takes a tenacious grip on its audience and doesn’t let go...
Rugby team ends successful season
The UH rugby team, in the midst of its first regular season as an actual team, made the playoffs...
Tatum mans up for role in ‘The Eagle’
Though Channing Tatum has received a lot of criticism for seemingly sub-par acting skills, he is a...