Author: Peter A. Martin

Raised in Los Angeles repertory movie houses before spending a decade in tiny Manhattan cinemas, Peter Martin has been freely roaming in DFW multiplexes and art houses for most of the 21st Century. Founder and Editor of Dallas Film Now, Peter also serves as Managing Editor for ScreenAnarchy.com and is a contributing writer for Fandango.com. He also writes the weekly Everything But Horror.substack.com newsletter. He is a proud member of the Dallas/Ft. Worth Film Critics Association.

Indie Weekend: ‘Albert Nobbs’ and ‘The Theatre Bizarre’

Glenn Close in 'Albert Nobbs'

Glenn Close's performance in 'Albert Nobbs' earned her an Academy Award nomination; this weekend, you can see why she deserved the nod.

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Indie Weekend: 'Albert Nobbs' and 'The Theatre Bizarre'

Glenn Close in 'Albert Nobbs'

Glenn Close's performance in 'Albert Nobbs' earned her an Academy Award nomination; this weekend, you can see why she deserved the nod.

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Opening: ‘Haywire,’ ‘Red Tails,’ ‘Underworld Awakening’

Gina Carano in 'Haywire' (Relativity Media)

An action drama from Steven Soderbergh, a World War II story from George Lucas, and the fourth installment of a genre franchise highlight the weekend's wide releases.

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Opening: 'Haywire,' 'Red Tails,' 'Underworld Awakening'

An action drama from Steven Soderbergh, a World War II story from George Lucas, and the fourth installment of a genre franchise highlight the weekend's wide releases.

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Review: ‘Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos’

'Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Stone of Milos" (Funimation)

The wild and wacky world of Anime is the setting for the tale of a pint-sized superhero and his giant robot brother.

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Review: 'Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos'

The wild and wacky world of Anime is the setting for the tale of a pint-sized superhero and his giant robot brother.

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Retro Scene: ‘Pickup on South Street’

Thelma Ritter and Richard Widmark in Samuel Fuller's 'Pickup on South Street'

Our new adjunct site, Dallas Film Weekly, kicks off with a look at Samuel Fuller's tale of a pickpocket, a dame, a Communist traitor, and the FBI.

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Retro Scene: 'Pickup on South Street'

Our new adjunct site, Dallas Film Weekly, kicks off with a look at Samuel Fuller's tale of a pickpocket, a dame, a Communist traitor, and the FBI.

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Retro Scene: ‘Pickup on South Street’

Richard Widmark and Thelma Ritter in 'Pickup on South Street'

Originally released in 1953, Samuel Fuller's movie feels as fresh, vital, and relevant as ever in 2012.

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Indie Weekend: ‘The Iron Lady’ and ‘The Divide’

Jim Broadbent and Meryl Streep in 'The Iron Lady'

Meryl Streep plays Margaret Thatcher, plus: the survivors of an apocalypse hide out in a bomb shelter, and a roundup of all the films opening today.

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