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DEAR YOU – A Review by Jenn Rohm

Director Hongchun Lan conducted extensive research for Dear You, in which he served as both writer and director.  He visited with over 300 families whose lives were impacted by remittance letters sent home...

The Cycle of Love – A Review By Cynthia Flores

The tagline for this beautiful documentary is “It's a love story like no other. It's an inspiring, heartwarming epic true-life adventure about believing in love against all odds and risking everything for...

MUTINY – A Review by John Strange

Jason Statham is well known for his variety of action films.  The action in his films involves a lot of fighting and a fast pace that can leave some filmgoers behind.  Mutiny...

THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE – A Review by John Strange

I love family films.  Sadly, they are few and far between these days, so I was overjoyed to be provided the opportunity to watch and review one!  The Magic Faraway Tree brings...

BAD COUNSELORS – A Review by Jenn Rohm

I am not sure whether it was my age when I first watched spring break movies, the age of the cast, or some combination of the two, but Bad Counselors took me...

AMERICAN PACHUCO: THE LEGEND OF LUIS VALDEZ – A Review by Cynthia Flores

The synopsis for American Pachuco goes something like this: "Lewis Valdez elevates Chicano narratives to cinema through Zoot Suit and La Bamba, overcoming political and Industrial pushback to create Landmark films that...
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25th Annual Kineo Awards Announces Honorees for event at Venice Film Festival

The renowned Kinéo Awards announced honorees for its 25th Anniversary edition, including Faye Dunaway, Nicola Peltz Beckham, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. Cecilia Miniucchi’s dramatic short film, Dinner With...

Dallas VideoFest’s 24-Hour VideoRace returns Labor Day weekend!

Filmmakers of all ages and experience levels will have 24 hours to create an original short film before a public screening and finals at the Angelika Film Center Dallas — The clock...

Florida Film Festival 2027 Announces Call For Entries

The Florida Film Festival is officially accepting submissions for its 36th annual edition, taking place April 9 – 18, 2027, inviting filmmakers from around the world to submit their latest work for...

Filmland 2026 Announces Filmmaker Awards and hands out more than $85K in prizes

The Arkansas Cinema Society’s Filmland Presented by the Tyson Family Foundation announced the award winners for the 9th Annual edition of the film festival which concluded a record breaking event at the...

Arkansas Cinema Society announces Films and Events for FILMLAND 2026

The Arkansas Cinema Society announced the highly anticipated film selections and events for Filmland (August 12-16). The Arkansas Filmmaker Spotlight selection is Josh Loeb’s In Spite of Ourselves, Josephine Decker’s coming-of-age drama...

Garland Cultural Arts presents Boldly Going to Garland: Celebrating 60 Years of Star Trek

Garland Cultural Arts and the It Came From Texas Film Festival invite fans to set coordinates for Downtown Garland on Saturday, September 12, as Boldly Going to Garland: Celebrating 60 Years of Star...

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OH. WHAT. FUN. – A Review by Jenn Rohm

December is upon us, which means the holiday season has officially begun. With frigid weather hitting parts of the United States—including regions that rarely see the cold—it’s the perfect time to curl...

AMERICAN SKYJACKER – A Review by Jenn Rohm

Every time I travel by plane, I pass through security, something I have always accepted as necessary for passenger safety.  News coverage over the years has reinforced why these procedures continue to...

EXIT PROTOCOL – A Review by Jenn Rohm

There are different kinds of action movies; one subgenre is the bad action movie.  There is a balance needed for a bad action movie to be a good movie, and sometimes that...

MY BROTHER’S KEEPER – A Review by John Strange

My Brother's Keeper approaches the issue of PTSD and its effects on both the soldier and the people around him.  When Travis (T.C. Stallings) loses his best friend in Afghanistan, he comes...

DAVID – A Review by Jenn Rohm

Just in time for the holiday season, David arrives in theaters with a fresh retelling of a foundational biblical story. Based on the Book of Samuel in the Old Testament, the film...

WICKED TO RETURN TO DALLAS’ MUSIC HALL AT FAIR PARK MAY 6 – JUNE 14, 2026

Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America (BAA) are pleased to announce WICKED, Dallas’s most popular musical, will return to the Music Hall at Fair Park May 6 – June 14, 2026, as part...

First National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Station Wagon, RV, and Squirrel Bobbleheads Unveiled

This morning, to celebrate the anniversary of the 1989 release of “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled an officially licensed collection of three National Lampoon’s...

HAMNET – A Review by Cynthia Flores

From Academy Award-winning writer/director Chloé Zhao of 2021's Nomadland fame comes the powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's masterpiece, Hamlet. Chloé Zhao is a one-stop force of...

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