Tagged: film

Lots of movies have a hero … that flawless person who always saves the day, and for the right reasons … but what about the anti-hero? The tarnished and flawed characters who emerge heroic in spite of themselves.

Friday on Up to Date: the DVD Gurus look at the traditional idea of the Hollywood hero and explore how it has changed since the middle of the twentieth century. We’ll talk about how movies like The Searchers and A Fistful of Dollars changed the way movie goers thought about them.

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Looking for a great film to see this weekend?  How about one that will make you laugh, cry, and yes, think?

Then look further than Friday's Up to Date, as independent, foreign and documentary film critics Cynthia Haines, Steve Walker and Bob Butler return to review the best films showing in area theaters.

On this Tuesday's Central Standard get to know two local filmmakers who asked, "What happened to the radio industry, and what's the cost to our communities?"