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Icons of the '60s gather for charged meeting in One Night in Miami Icons of the '60s gather for charged meeting in One Night in Miami By Alex Bentley

1.14.21  |  11:47 am

As far as high-powered meetings in the 1960s go, one featuring Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X, boxer Cassius Clay ...

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Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

1.14.21  |  6:00 am

It's Martin Luther King Day Weekend, and you can honor the great civil rights leader's legacy by checking ...

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The Dissident a chilling look at murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi The Dissident a chilling look at murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi By Alex Bentley

1.8.21  |  4:00 pm

For a period in 2018, one international incident dominated headlines for weeks: The murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi ...

at the drive-in

Houston's Rooftop Cinema Club unveils city's largest drive-in screen Houston's Rooftop Cinema Club unveils city's largest drive-in screen By Steven Devadanam

1.8.21  |  2:00 pm

One of the very few bright spots of 2020 was the local resurgence of drive-in theaters. And why not? Houstonians ...

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Irish woman searches for independence and safe haven in Herself Irish woman searches for independence and safe haven in Herself By Alex Bentley

1.7.21  |  4:00 pm

In the blockbuster movie era in which we live, smaller films can often get overshadowed. While superhero and action movies ...

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Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

1.7.21  |  6:00 am

It's a big weekend for local music fans. Legendary nightclub Numbers will throw a David Bowie birthday tribute, this ...

For the right reasons

The Bachelor host swaps Hollywood for this buzzy Texas town The Bachelor host swaps Hollywood for this buzzy Texas town By John Egan

1.4.21  |  3:00 pm

The cavalcade of celebrities relocating to Austin continues. This time, it’s the longtime host of ABC’s The Bachelor ...

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WWII film Shadow in the Cloud mixes genres with iffy results WWII film Shadow in the Cloud mixes genres with iffy results By Alex Bentley

12.31.20  |  12:36 pm

Chloë Grace Moretz has had quite the career for someone who is just 23 years old. She started at age ...

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Here are the top 6 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 6 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

12.31.20  |  6:00 am

It's New Year's weekend, and we're ready to bid farewell to this hellish year that is 2020 ...

squeeee!

Meet all the adorable babies born at the Houston Zoo in 2020 Meet all the adorable babies born at the Houston Zoo in 2020 By Steven Devadanam

12.30.20  |  3:45 pm

Given the horror that 2020 presented to so many, locals would be forgiven for clamoring to all things cute — and ...

Can't-Miss Cinema

The 10 best movies of 2020 made watching movies at home a joy The 10 best movies of 2020 made watching movies at home a joy By Alex Bentley

12.30.20  |  11:00 am

The positive side of the double-edged sword that was the movie world in 2020 is that the movies that might ...

Movies to Avoid at All Costs

The 10 worst movies of 2020 made a bad year even harder to take The 10 worst movies of 2020 made a bad year even harder to take By Alex Bentley

12.29.20  |  4:33 pm

The year 2020 was a double-edged sword for movie lovers. On one hand, the pandemic brought the vast majority of ...

THIS YEAR'S HOTTEST HEADLINES

Houston's year in entertainment bids farewell to beloved local icons Houston's year in entertainment bids farewell to beloved local icons By Steven Devadanam

12.28.20  |  4:05 pm

Editor's note: This year forced myriad Houston industries to screech to a halt, however, entertainment in Houston was hot ...

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Bloated Wonder Woman 1984 doesn't do the superhero justice Bloated Wonder Woman 1984 doesn't do the superhero justice By Alex Bentley

12.24.20  |  1:00 pm

The release of Wonder Woman in 2017 proved to be a boon for the struggling DC Extended Universe. After the ...

NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTIES

The 14 best ways to party on New Year's Eve in Houston The 14 best ways to party on New Year's Eve in Houston By Craig D. Lindsey

12.24.20  |  10:30 am

Many Houstonians are looking forward to celebrating New Year's Eve in style. We also know there are those cautious ...

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Here are the top 6 things to do in Houston this Christmas weekend Here are the top 6 things to do in Houston this Christmas weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

12.23.20  |  6:09 pm

Christmas weekend generally involves watching movies, returning gifts, and visiting friends. For those feeling a little adventurous, several events are ...

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George Clooney brings bleakness and humanity with The Midnight Sky George Clooney brings bleakness and humanity with The Midnight Sky By Alex Bentley

12.23.20  |  2:50 pm

The year 2020 has played host to a nightmarish global catastrophe, so ending the year with a movie about a ...

a seismique blast

8 most Instagrammable spots at Houston's new amazing art adventure 8 most Instagrammable spots at Houston's new amazing art adventure By Steven Devadanam

12.22.20  |  5:20 pm

Wondrous, engaging, and psychedelic, Seismique is a much-anticipated — and much-needed, in this time of quarantined lockdown — multi-sensory trip for lucky ...

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Bad behavior by men gets rightly punished in Promising Young Woman Bad behavior by men gets rightly punished in Promising Young Woman By Alex Bentley

12.22.20  |  2:47 pm

Message movies can come in all forms, from serious Oscar-bait dramas to hilarious satires. But there’s rarely, if ever ...