No joke: The late Heath Ledger has a shot at a posthumous Oscar.
Thanks to his surprising new action flick, James McAvoy is a 'Wanted' man.
Movies
- Fab five: What our critics are buzzing about this week
- Trailers are drawing as much interest as the films
- Screen test
- This week's question
- In 'Hancock,' superhero Will Smith leaves the heavy lifting to someone else
- Stuck in a life that feels foreign, a woman rediscovers herself in 'Brick Lane'
- Other screenings
- Arthouse films
Video / DVD
- DVD reviews: 'Vantage Point,' 'Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns,' 'My Blueberry Nights,' 'Drillbit Taylor'
- Four-disc set of AMC’s 'Mad Men' hits shelves just in time to sell us on season two
- Also new on DVD: 'The Other Boleyn Girl,' 'Witless Protection' and 'Chaos Theory'
- DVD review: 'The Spiderwick Chronicles'
- Game of the Week: Metal Gear Solid 4 is a masterpiece
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'Hancock': Will Smith superhero movie gets power from the unexpected
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Movie Madness: Will Smith's Hancock isn't exactly a super hero
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'WALL-E' has flashes of brilliance, but robot love story comes off as pretentious, just plain boring
- Movies opening and still playing in Dallas
- Screen test: Parental guidance on this week's movies
- Action flick 'Wanted' is so fun it ought to be illegal
- Reader contest: Inspiration for Wall-E?
- Savage Grace
Christopher Kelly
Movie Madness: Will Smith's Hancock isn't exactly a super hero
Will Smith's washed up superhero provides an intriguing premise, but our critics disagree on whether 'Hancock', co-starring Charlize Theron, ever really blasts off.
Robert Philpot
Channel surfing: North Texans still dancin’
So You Think You Can Dance: Fort Worth's Joshua Allen and Carrollton's Comfort Fedoke continue to represent for North Texas.
Cary Darling
Four-disc set of AMC’s 'Mad Men' hits shelves just in time to sell us on season two
When Mad Men first made its splash last summer — on AMC, of all places — there was no doubt that it was going to look as sharp and shiny as a classic Cadillac tailfin. Set in 1960 amid the hustle and bustle of Madison Avenue ad agencies (hence the title), MadMen was an art director’s fever dream, full of smart suits, cool cars and cumulus clouds of cigarette smoke.
