2014 may be one of the most exciting years for independent art and music in Dallas right now. Six panelists met at the...
By The MercuryAugust 25, 2014Anime aficionados, professors to speak at Forth Worth film series focused on Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki Acclaimed animator Hayao Miyazaki’s films will be...
By The MercuryAugust 4, 2014MALAYSIAN FLIGHT MH17 CRASHES On July 17, Malaysian Airlines flight MH17, flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, was shot down over Ukrainian air...
By The MercuryAugust 4, 2014SPOILER ALERT Scarlett Johansson escapes from the Marvel universe and gets to play her own superhero in “Lucy.” Unfortunately, the result is unintentionally...
By The MercuryJuly 28, 2014“The Purge: Anarchy” is a surprising step forward in the franchise but only because the first one was so poor. James DeMonaco returns...
By The MercuryJuly 22, 2014A crowd of kids, chattering and giggling, hold on to white balloons with the words “Let Go” scrawled on them. They wait for...
By The MercuryJuly 7, 2014It’s 2031 and Earth’s sole survivors are struggling to maintain a social balance aboard Snowpiercer, a self-sustaining bullet train that must keep...
By The MercuryJuly 6, 2014College students search high and low for a job after graduating. Few find one so quickly and in an area they love. For...
By The MercuryJuly 6, 2014“How to Train Your Dragon 2” could easily rest on its stunning visuals, but the film combines 3D with a touching story that...
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Star performance keeps James Brown biopic afloat
James Brown, the godfather of soul, gets the biopic treatment in “Get On Up.” It won’t disappoint. The film goes against the classic...
By The MercuryAugust 4, 2014