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Locals cast alongside A-list Hollywood leads in movie imagined by Okie pulp novelist

There’s a new deputy in Guthrie — the simple sort of Stetson-wearing, small-town sheriff who keeps easy company and enjoys a cup of coffee and a slice or two of pie. Lou Ford is easygoing and ...  
Jun 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Woman in an unhappy marriage finds life in ‘Everlasting Moments’

At first blush, “Everlasting Moments” might sound like a litany of art-house film clichés. Set in Sweden in the early 20th century, its saga of a quiet, strong-willed woman and her lout of a h...  
Jun 03, 2009 | 0 Comments

‘The Cake Eaters’ bakes a sentimental story worth every slice

  “The Cake Eaters” is the story of two families whose present is bracketed and, in some ways confined, by a shared past. Beagle (Aaron Stanford, “X-Men: The Last Stand”) lives ...  
May 27, 2009 | 0 Comments

Fight led by epic filming, great acting highlights too-long ‘Che’

One of the basic tenets of armed rebellion holds that guerillas will ultimately prevail when patient and prepared for extended conflict and drawn-out battle. Similarly, Steven Soderbergh...  
May 06, 2009 | 0 Comments

Documentary profiles renowned architectural photographer

A uniquely symbiotic partnership exists between architecture and photography. Even the most breathtaking building might have only a limited number of visitors. It’s through the photographic im...  
Apr 29, 2009 | 0 Comments

Film follows an Israeli hero who frees Hungarian Jews from Auschwitz

The title “Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh” is from a poem by Hannah Senesh. The match in question is one that lights a single candle and thereby brings a glimmer of ...  
Apr 22, 2009 | 0 Comments

Museum screens documentary about Garrison Keillor

When a show — take “ER,” for example — has been around for a long time, it’s easy for people to start thinking it has more cultural significance than it really does. “A Prairie Home Comp...  
Apr 08, 2009 | 0 Comments

Michelle Williams turns in remarkable performance in ‘Wendy and Lucy’

Woman loses dog. If you’re a bottom-line kind of person, the aforementioned sentence is essentially the bare-bones plot of “Wendy and Lucy.” That slender narrative, however, offers more ...  
Mar 25, 2009 | 0 Comments

Oklahoma Marriage Initiative presents ‘Jump the Broom’ screening

Laugh, cry and sing Saturday at a play that celebrates the trials and triumphs of black relationships. Sponsored by the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative, the musical drama “ Jump the Broom ”...  
Mar 25, 2009 | 0 Comments

Documentary examines the historical roots of LA gang violence

In chronicling the evolution of gang violence in Los Angeles, “Crips and Bloods: Made in America,” which screens Thursday through Sunday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, opens with an upsid...  
Mar 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

Five now-senior chorus girls revisit past performances

“Been Rich All My Life,” a 2005 documentary by director Heather Lyn MacDonald, has five things going for it: The Silver Belles, five chorus girls now in their 80s and 90s who met during the he...  
Mar 11, 2009 | 0 Comments


     

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