by Paislee House, Film Critic Many movies exist about explorers in search of treasure or lost civilizations, and in many respects, “The Lost City of Z” is just another one of these movies. H... Read more
Story by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief Photos by Andrew Mather, Photographer When the lights dimmed at Starlight Theatre Wednesday night, the crowd went ballistic. A Perfect Circle was in Kans... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic It’s hard to pin down exactly what it is Nacho Vigalondo’s “Colossal” is trying to say, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. The movie starts with a dysfunct... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic “Your Name” was a 2016 release in Japan but hit U.S. theaters April 7. Directed by Makoto Shinkai, “Your Name” is a story filled with laughs and heartfelt... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic Netflix has so many titles the task of finding something to watch can often be daunting and seemingly impossible. Fret no more, dear reader, here begins a new s... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic Much like life itself, “Life” is, at times, hard to watch and full of disappointment. “Life,” which stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson and Ryan Reynolds, i... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic In what is almost a shot-for-shot remake of the 1991 animated film, the new, live-action “Beauty and the Beast” somehow manages to be a disappointment. The best... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic Set in the streets of Istanbul, “Kedi” is a hopeful, cute and inspiring documentary directed by Ceyda Torun. For all of its history, beauty and cult... Read more
Story & Photos by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief Friday night at the Fair, some Red Dirt country from the heart of Texas echoed across the Pepsi Grandstand. Jason Boland & the Straggl... Read more
Story & Photos by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief The Missouri State Fair was home to magic Saturday night as classic rock legends descended on the Pepsi Grandstand in force for a show that... Read more