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The Big Screen: Talking ‘Avengers,’ Oak Cliff Film Fest and Adam Yauch

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This week, we discuss the mammoth success of The Avengers, preview the Oak Cliff Film Festival and pay tribute to MCA’s contribution to the world of film.

Afternoon Delight: The Eagleman Stag

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Watch the stop-motion film that took home the BAFTA for best short.

Afternoon Delight: Jon Hamm and Reggie Watts

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Don Draper singing about Taxi with beats provided by Reggie Watts? Why not?

Tuesday Morning Roundup

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Today in the roundup: A local designer on HGTV, Mike Simpson’s new gig and an environmentally friendly music fest in Fort Worth.

The Big Screen: Talking ‘Bernie’ With Black, McConaughey and Linklater

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Director Richard Linklater and stars Jack Black and Matthew McConaughey help us dissect their Carthage, Texas-set movie.

Friday Roundup

The Alamo comes to North Texas, Dallas’ black journalists give Beyonce some props and various hires and whatnot were announced: It’s the Friday arts news roundup.

Afternoon Delight: Ghost Graffiti, Animated Neon

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Twitchy, hallucinatory cartoons in the air. Galloping balloon animals. Fun. Cool. Watch.

Afternoon Delight: Making the Cover of ‘The New Yorker’

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Oh, it’s nothing more than trying to make a provocative, sophisticated weekly icon — choosing the cover of The New Yorker. That’s what Francoise Mouly has done the past ten years.

Afternoon Delight: The Remix That Was ‘The Matrix’

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Pure originality is a romantic illusion. Innovators steal and borrow and sample their predecessors. “All art is a remix” goes the new mantra. And one great example is The Matrix.

Afternoon Delight: Chevy Takes Street Art to the Future

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Running and gunning with muralist Jeff Soto — and his new, decked out, robotic art car. Grafitti art as drive-by.

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