Oscars 2026: ‘Sentimental Value’ quietly navigates family, art
Norwegian drama "Sentimental Value" might be the quietest film up for Best Picture this year, but it's got some powerful insights into art, family, and the ties between them.
Mystery Class is back with second sampler of OK musicmakers
After crashing onto the scene with an acclaimed compilation of Oklahoman rock and electro last year, Mystery Class Records is back with "Side Quests Vol. 2."
Oscars 2026: Sports movies tackle American ego, competitive drive
This year's Oscars feature two sports movies up for Best Picture, both confronting the competitive spirit and both focused through the lens of American ego.
‘9 to 5’ at Classen SAS puts students in control, empowers women
Classen SAS presents an all-student production of musical workplace comedy "9 to 5" Thursday through Saturday, delivering a powerful message of female solidarity.
Oscars 2026: Poetry and power drive pair of stunning contenders
Best Picture contenders "Hamnet" and "Train Dreams" share a similar focus on tragedy, but also a welcome embrace of natural beauty and poetic emotion.
Fanwave Artist Showcase to crank volume, thank fans at Res Head
OKC-based booking and fan engagement app Fanwave is going back to drawing board, but first, they're hosting a rousing rock blowout to thank fans and artists.
OKC Free Press joins OKCMOA Moderns, Film Society for Oscars chat
OKCMOA highlighted their Film Society and Moderns members in an event Wednesday with Free Press's own Brett Fieldcamp discussing films and Oscar nominees.
Classen SAS students bringing charged, fiery ‘Crucible’ to stage
Students at Classen SAS are preparing for a new production of Arthur Miller's classic "The Crucible," and are leaning into the play's parallels to current politics.
Canterbury Voices presents night of musical theatre with ‘On Broadway’
OKC's Canterbury Voices will present an evening of Broadway showtunes old and new on March 21st, featuring favorites from "The Sound of Music," "Les Mis," and more.
Oscars 2026: Genre noms boast monsters, maniacs, and yes, politics
With monsters, horror, and some serious paranoia, the "genre" nominees for Best Picture remain outliers, even as they boast some of the year's best performances.
New local folk tracks bring vibes, variance to intimate songcraft
OKLAHOMA CITY – No matter how substantially things change or how many trends come and go in music, there will always be the straightforward,...
Deadly Prey bringing bizarre charm of Ghana’s film posters to OKC
OKC will get a one-night visit from Deadly Prey Gallery, showcasing the weird and wild artwork of Ghana's hand-painted movie posters.
Local leaders examine Black History in sold-out ‘Sinners’ screening
The OK Film Exchange hosted a special screening of "Sinners" with Councilman James Cooper and Dr. Karlos Hill discussing the film's exploration of Black History.
Oscars 2026: ‘Sinners’ a cultural landmark of horror, music
🎬 With the Oscar race in full swing, box office smash "Sinners" is dominating nearly every category, but still doesn't seem like a lock for the biggest prize.
Stacked showcases see loaded lineups for local concerts in Feb
Some of OKC's most creative and soulful acts are taking the stage en masse this month in some wide-reaching showcases for songwriters and sound-crafters.

















