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As You Splurge with Food …

Around Town I tend to highlight traditional films in this monthly column, but more and more theaters have begun using screen space to project other...

Short Films Go Global

Around Town Short films form one of the most tantalizing yet frustrating niches in the world of cinema. At their best, short films provide budding...

The Dark Tower Looms

Around Town Who says only Oklahoma City and Tulsa are big enough to host film festivals? Enid is out to prove the naysayers wrong with...

Bombshells, Hitmen and Heists

Around Town You can be forgiven for not knowing the name Frank Tashlin. Despite being one of the great directors of film comedies and possessing...

In Praise of The Outsiders

Around Town There may not be any bit of Tulsa pop culture more hallowed than S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders. Long before I moved to the...

Building a Niche Culture

Around Town You may have noticed that I have covered a plethora of film festivals in this slot of late. Film fest culture has, over...

A Truly Great Month for Festivals

Around Town What if I told you one of the country’s best film festivals happens every year just one state over from Oklahoma? Well, it’s...

Reel Flowers in OKC

Around Town As digital film has taken over the film industry, it has become increasingly rare for new films to be released on actual film...

A Very Wes Anderson Christmas

Dec. 21 through 31 at OKCMOA As the holidays approach, I wanted to highlight an exciting film event that is starting this week. For those...

More Than the Standards

Around Town Christmas, more than any other holiday – except perhaps Halloween – feels custom-made for movies. So many classic Christmas films have been made...