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Afternoon Delight: Every Harryhausen Special Effect Creation

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Ray Harryhausen, the master of stop-motion movie monsters, died at 92. Cyclops, sword-fighting skeletons and the Kraken himself — Harryhausen created them all, and here they are in chronological order.

Afternoon Delight: World’s Tiniest Animated Film

“A molecule walks into a bar … “We’re talking nano
-tiny animation here. Animation on the atomic level. So yeah, it’s not exactly Wallace and Gromit, but still, atomic slapstick is just staring, you know?

Afternoon Delight: The PBS Avengers!

Iron Man 3 looks to be another billion-selling, comic-book film. So we thought we’d roll out the PBS superheroes to save the network from cutbacks (again). Carl Sagan! Bill Nye! Bob Ross! Our own thoughtful, superhero action blockbuster! Yeah, that’ll work.

The Big Screen: Summer Movie Preview

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We get get you ready for summer with our picks for blockbuster season.

Afternoon Delight: Interactive Laser-Videoscapes. Or Something Like That.

Pretty trippy light shows — from a company called Marshmallow Laser Feast, what’d you expect?

The Big Screen: Reviewing ‘Mud,’ A Chat with David Lowery

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Matthew McConaughey, Jeff Nichols and a Dallas director whose career is skyrocketing all talk about their latest projects.

Giveaway: Passes to ‘Kings of Summer’

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Here’s your chance to catch an early look at one of the best film’s of the summer.

Afternoon Delight: The Indie Trailer

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This trailer hits all the indie film beats. Fortunately, it’s for a fake movie.

Tuesday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Reviewing Fort Worth Opera’s ‘Glory Denied,’ assessing the George W. Bush Presidential Center and a local critic goes national.

Friday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Season announcements from the Cliburn Foundation and Fort Worth Opera, plus a primer on Shane Carruth and more on the Dallas Contemporary’s current show.

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