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OPENING   American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally (R) This drama is based on the real-life trial of the radio broadcaster (Meadow Williams) who broadcast Nazi propaganda to American soldiers during World War II. Also with Al Pacino, Thomas Kretschmann, Lala Kent, Jasper Polish, Carsten Norgaard, and Mitch Pileggi. (Opens Friday in Dallas) Funhouse (NR) Jason William Lee’s horror film is about a group of eight celebrities forced to fight for their lives while competing on what they believe to be a reality show. Starring Valter Skarsgård, Khamisa Wilshere, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Christopher ...

Film Shorts // May 19-25, 2021 OPENING   Counter Column (PG-13) This Christian drama is about a drug dealer (Chris Gonzales) who tries to escape his life by joining the army. Also with Nathan-Andrew Hight, Michael Kaiser, Zane Castor, Ella Haslett, Madeleine Martinez, Diego Medina, and Lars Nielsen. (Opens Friday at Movie Tavern Hulen) The Dry (R) Eric Bana stars in this thriller as a federal agent who returns to his drought-stricken hometown for a funeral and has to reckon with a decades-old unsolved murder. Also with Genevieve O’Reilly, Keir O’Donnell, John Polson, Julia Blake, Bruce S...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Warning: we’re about to discuss the ending of Spiral: From the Book of Saw in full detail. If you haven’t played this game yet, go back to square one until you have all the clues. Oh yes, there will be spoilers. In the history of the Saw movies, a twist ending that puts everything together is a pretty standard tradition. Sure enough, Spiral’s ending is certainly going to be a source of much discussion. But more importantly, the conclusion to this Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson starring adventure has quite a lot of clues as to where the

Fort Worth Weekly Karma hits the police with a vengeance in this Saw spinoff. The original Saw series is a relic of the post-9/11 time when we wanted to watch bastards pay for whatever in the slowest and most excruciating way possible. In another generation, we may well see the spinoff Spiral as a relic of our time, when police are being called to answer for their brothers’ sins as well as their own. I’ll say this: The movie that comes out this week has more sophisticated ideas in its head than its predecessors. Trouble is, it needed more.

White Oak Mountain Ranger: Shellcracker Thursday, May 13, 2021 “Most of the world is covered with water. A fisherman’s job is simple: Pick out the best parts.” Charles Waterman   “Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosophers salary.” Patrick McManus   There is something very special about being able to stand in one spot and catch multiple dozens of fish, never moving, except to gently pull a hook out of their mouth and toss one after another into a fish basket.   T...