Film Column

Film Column by Oklahoma City Museum of Art with Brett Fieldcamp

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Non-horror alternatives for harrowing Halloween films in OKC

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Not everyone wants ghouls and gore for Halloween, so if you want to be unsettled without being chilled to the bone, here are some unconventionally scary flicks.
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Surrealist anti-biopic ‘Daaaaaali!’ a riotous, dreamy trip

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Screening this weekend at OKCMOA, French experimenter Quentin Dupieaux's "Daaaaaali!" explores the surrealist's mind through the same strange vision he created.
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‘Eureka’ is a challenging, poetic film of Native life

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OKCMOA presents "Eureka" from director Lisandro Alonso, a quiet, deliberately challenging trio of stories considering the Indigenous experience in the Americas.
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Birds, bloodsuckers, and B-movie heroes haunt October films

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OKC screens are hosting some of the best horrors of the 60s, 70s, and 80s, and a raucous anniversary screening for one of the best-worst films of all time.
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Viewer-voted Manhattan Short Film Festival returns to OKCMOA

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It’s time again for one of the most anticipated annual events in the OKC cinema calendar, as the Manhattan Short Film Festival once again comes to OKCMOA.
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‘Matt and Mara’ at OKCMOA quietly tackles hunger for drama

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Fresh from the Toronto Film Festival, OKCMOA presents this hyper-realistic indie about 2 writers facing the tension and chemistry in their longtime friendship.
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Oklahoma-produced ‘Reagan’ a whitewashed, incoherent mess

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Ronald Reagan biopic "Reagan" - produced mostly in OK - is a jumbled mess of good-vs-evil tropes and idolatry with some problematically offensive inclusions.
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New releases relieving classics fatigue at OKC art houses

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After a summer that saw screens bursting with Old Hollywood legends and cult classics galore, OKC theaters are getting in on some of the buzziest 2024 releases.
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Sept films boast comedy classics, centennial celebration

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OKC theaters are capping the summer with some hysterical comedy classics to celebrate an exhibition sendoff and 100 years of entertainment in the Stockyards.
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Don’t forget about these great upcoming screenings around OKC

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Here's a rundown of upcoming screenings you'll want to catch around OKC over the next few weeks.
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‘Good Bad Things’ shines with romance, realism of disability

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With a refreshingly realistic take on disability and a surprising Oklahoma connection, indie rom-com "Good Bad Things" ripples with humor and emotion.
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Iconoclastic Gen X films fill OKC theaters in August

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The 80s and 90s output of Gen X filmmakers changed the landscape of film forever, and OKC is showing some of the period's best cult classics through August.
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August brings anniversary screenings to OKC theaters

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August brings a wave of cinema classics both historical and modern, each celebrating a landmark anniversary in OKC theaters this month.
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Fearless foreign films are flooding into OKC theaters

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Alongside the summer's big-budget bombast, OKC theaters are rolling out some creative foreign features that take you inside hearts and minds around the globe.
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Review – ‘Twisters’ an insult to science, people of Oklahoma

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One of the biggest film productions OK has ever seen, blockbuster "Twisters" rains down moronic psuedo-science on top of a bland, ultra-predictable story.