On Sundays, Houstonist runs opinion pieces relevant to life in Houston. The opinions expressed below are entirely those of the author. Check out this list: Xavier Regan Joel Mr. Peepers Bob Who are these people? Guys I’ve slept with? Coworkers? Members of my skeet shooting team? If I were 12 years old and attending Pin Oak Middle School in Bellaire, officials there would say this is my hit list, and they would suspend me from...
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Fangirls everywhere, rejoice: Wolverine (the multi-talented Hugh Jackman, who can also sing and dance--we saw him in Oklahoma! once on stage on London) and Batman (Christian Bale, who can brood, and also brood) are together in a movie at last.
Woody Allen's latest, Scoop, is his second British-set film starring Scarlett Johansson in a row, and while there are definitely some problems with Scoop, we for one hope he keeps the trend going. Though not nearly as interesting or engaging as last year's Match Point, which garnered an oscar nomination for original screenplay, Scoop certainly has its charm. That charm begins with the plot: a light-as-air bit of nonsense about a journalist who comes back...
OK, you caught us: Houstonist has a secret wish to fufill all your entertainment needs. In that vein, we're instituting a movie calander! You can just call us "entertainment guru". Here's what's opening on your local silver screen this weekend.... Miami Vice, starring Colin Farrell and Oscar winner Jaime Foxx (Ray), headlines this week's openings, directed by Michael Mann (Heat, Collateral), who was the guiding light behind the 80s TV series. Mann is known for...

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