Elizabeth Avellan, producer of ‘Sin City’ and ‘Spy Kids,’ to present ‘blacktino’ at MFAH TAGS: blacktino | elizabeth avellan | greg carter | indie movies | texas filmmakers Texas filmmakers Elizabeth Avellan and Greg Carter will hold an on-stage discussion about movies on March 3 at the Glassel School of Art’s Freed Auditorium as part of a two-day …Continue reading →

Oscar-nominated titles, performances and more at Oscar Central TAGS: awards | blue-ray | dvds | home video | oscar nominated movies The Academy Awards are coming up in less than a week. Will Hugo or The Artist win the best movie Oscar? Or maybe Woody Allen will win for Midnight in …Continue reading →

After Whitney Houston’s death, the grief-stricken party and show go on TAGS: clive davis | grammys | hollywood obit | obiruary | whitney houston Clive Davis, the legendary music executive who created the careers of a succession of music greats, throws an annual bash every year in Los Angeles on the night before the …Continue reading →

‘Albert Nobbs’ movie review: Janet McTeer excels, but Glenn Close’ performance feels like vanity project stunt TAGS: albert nobbs | glenn close | janet mcteer | movie review Oh, that’s right, I am supposed to be a film critic kind of guy, aren’t I? I try to keep my hand in. My review of Albert Nobbs is up …Continue reading →