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Get Lit: This Whole Anne Geddes Thing Ain't So Tough

Pop Culture on Speed…or, "I Love The New Millennium"

Okie Glamour

Ashley Judd and Natalie Portman as poor white folk? It's best not to question the attraction of Where the Heart Is.

Area Man On TV Tonight

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

What It Is, What It Was, What It Shall Be

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

The Mild, Mild West

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

Mad Mel's Epic Adventure

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

Uncharted Waters

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

Mel as Mogul

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

Press Picks

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

But What If the Nuts Are Right?

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

Pulp Friction

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

Hard as a Rock

If you got the TV on tonight, click over to TBS and see a local comedian making an impression on television. Mike MacRae, who got his start at Houston’s Laff Stop, is now a cast member on Frank TV. The weekly sketch show – now in its second season – stars Frank Caliendo (you know, that guy ... More >>

For Good Friday: The Five Best Torture Scenes

Today is Good Friday, so named because it's the day they finally offed that pompous windbag from Nazareth who would just not shut up about all his "Love your brother" crap. Have you met any of my brothers?Of course, the powers-that-be decided they wouldn't just kill Jesus, they had to torture him a ... More >>

Hot Fuzz

You liked Shaun of the Dead? Then Hot Fuzz will bust a cap in your arse

Worth the Gamble: The Grand

Forget this movie's poker face. It's the people who are cards.

No Country for Old Men, South Park: Imaginationland, Sleuth, Five Days

Forget this movie's poker face. It's the people who are cards.

The Passion of the Christ

The River Oaks Theatre offers a dogmatic loophole

Good Clean Smut

The River Oaks Theatre offers a dogmatic loophole

Her One Little Secret

The River Oaks Theatre offers a dogmatic loophole

Sugar Tit Tribe

Apocalypto is pure, amoral sensationalism

Russian Radio

A former KTRU staffer takes her show on the rails

Nailed by the Cops

A fashionable burglar gets nabbed

Gutsy Show

A fashionable burglar gets nabbed

Fahrenheit 2004

Remembering the movies that heated up cinemas this year

From Major to Minor

Why the best films of 2004 look like indies but aren't

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Why the best films of 2004 look like indies but aren't

switchfoot

No matter what you call 'em, they're headlining the Music Awards

The Passion of Brian

Move over, Mel, it's the second coming of Monty Python

Letters

Move over, Mel, it's the second coming of Monty Python

Suffer Unto Mel

Mel Gibson's Passion is more torture-test than devotional

A Fan's Notes

Ideas that were forgotten but not gone in 2003

Silly Humans, The Matrix Is for Kids!

Revolutions runs a playful joyride through a nifty vision of hell

Letters

Revolutions runs a playful joyride through a nifty vision of hell

Holy Father

When it comes to the Catholic hierarchy, Mel Gibson’s dad is one Mad Max

Take a Hike

Gerry survives nicely on scant dialogue and ample images

Corny Fun

Sienna Plantation wants you to get lost

Signs of Faith

Mel Gibson has a close encounter with God -- or just a mean E.T.

Solid Soldiers

Vietnam's first battle delivers a real dread of war so lacking in Black Hawk Down

The Theater Shopping Network

Apparently What Women Want is a feature-length commercial

What So Proudly We Hail

Sure, The Patriot is mawkish nationalism disguised as summer entertainment, but we'll wave the flag anyway

Free-Range Chicken

No secret recipe here: The creators of Wallace & Gromit and Wat's Pig cook up a bucketload of inventive fun

Prepare for Landing

The appropriately named Jet Li may prove Americans are finally primed for Far East mayhem

For the Fourth Of July: Worst Cinematic Attempts At Patriotism

This weekend, as we come together to celebrate Independence Day, let's do our best to remember what this holiday is all about. It's more than merely dodging DWI checkpoints on your way home from backyard barbecues and trying to decide between the Jon & Kate 8 or Deadliest Catch marathons on TV ... More >>

In Honor Of Sgt. York: The Five Guys With The Best Aim In The Movies

It was 91 years ago that Sgt. Alvin York, a corporal in the U.S. 328th Infantry Regiment, single-handedly killed 28 German soldiers during a battle in France, forcing the surrender of 132 more. His actions earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor and rendered all subsequent cinematic displays of ... More >>

Westheimer Block Party Listology: Paris Falls' Favorite, and Least Favorite, Musical Moments In the Movies

All this week, Rocks Off is previewing Saturday and Sunday's Westheimer Block Party by asking WBP performers to fill out a list from Lisa Nola's Music Listography book we're so fond of. It's not too late for your band to be up here, either; just email chris.gray@houstonpress.com by noon Thursday if ... More >>

Pop Rocks: Golden Bozos

You know awards season is in full swing when all the celebrities converge upon the Beverly Hilton to get drunk and act like receiving an award from the same organization that once honored Pia Zadora is something to be proud of.That's right, it was Golden Globes night last Sunday. And while the just ... More >>

Back From the Edge?

You know awards season is in full swing when all the celebrities converge upon the Beverly Hilton to get drunk and act like receiving an award from the same organization that once honored Pia Zadora is something to be proud of.That's right, it was Golden Globes night last Sunday. And while the just ... More >>

How Not To Give a Public Apology: A Video Primer for Tiger Woods

After months of anticipation, The Fallen One Tiger Woods will finally speak publicly this morning about his sex addiction (or at least, his addiction to having sex with an assortment of bar skanks and porn actresses). Don't expect pointed queries from a variety of media outlets, Woods won't be takin ... More >>