Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, Godzilla, The Day After Tomorrow) directed this drama that asks the question: Who really wrote the world-renown plays that are attributed to William Shakespeare? Anonymous speculates on an issue that has for centuries intrigued academics and brilliant minds that include Mark Twain, Henry James and Sigmund Freud. The movie poses a possible answer to the question [...]

Thunder Soul, opens nationwide today, introducing the world to an extraordinary band leader and teacher that Houstonians have known about for decades. Not that Conrad (Prof) Johnson has been Houston’s secret all this time. In the 1970s, when Johnson was band director at Kashmere Gardens High School, the funk band won outstanding high school band of the year awards twice. [...]

With the arrival of Labor Day, summer draws to a close with The Help once again ruling the box office. The period-piece racial drama won the weekend with a $19.8 million four-day gross. This is The Help’s third winning week, bringing it estimated cumulative earnings to $124.2 million. It’s win was assisted this weekend, as last, by a field of [...]