Director Kenneth Branagh uses Agatha Christie‘s renowned source material to reintroduce the world to her most beloved detective, Hercule Poirot. … More
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“LBJ” is an Efficient Political Procedural
LBJ is not a biopic that begins at birth and shows the pathway to the presidency but instead begins just … More
Are You Ready for the Houston Cinema Arts Festival? Nov. 9-17, Get Tickets Now!
Although many of its regular venues have been damaged or destroyed by the hurricane, the Houston Cinema Arts Festival will … More
Kanopy comes to HCPL: Free Access to a Huge Collection of Documentaries, Foreign and Classic Films
Have you heard of Kanopy? It’s a film streaming site that began in Australia in 2008 and shares over 26,000 … More
Movie Review: “The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)”
Director Noah Baumbach moves a step away from the failed romance at the center of The Squid and the Whale … More
A Welcome Distraction…Hoping that “Lady Bird” Will Be One Worth Waiting For
FIRST TRAILER FOR GRETA GERWIG’S LADY BIRD. THE FILM WILL NEXT SCREEN AT THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL THIS FRIDAY. … More
“Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” is a Bright, Trippy Mess of a Movie and a Ton of Fun
With a $180,000,000 budget and the director of The Fifth Element (Luc Besson) at its helm, hopes were high for … More
Eek! You Can Now Watch the First High Energy Six Minutes of “Baby Driver!”
You have no doubt heard tell of Edgar Wright‘s stylistically perfect new film, Baby Driver. With a bang-up cast including … More
“Maudie” is a Quiet Film with an Honest Portrayl of Bittersweet Love
Maud Lewis was a quiet housemaid in Nova Scotia whose simple folk art paintings brought her gradual fame in the … More
“The Hero” is Nothing New
Lee Hayden (Sam Elliott), is in a personal and professional slump when he learns that he has terminal cancer. Instead … More