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231 W. Jefferson Blvd. Dallas, TX 75208

214-948-1546

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Best Movie Theater
Award Winner 2011

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Urgh! A Music War Screening

7:00 p.m. May 25

Urgh! A Music War exists as one of those concert films that could never be replicated today. Filmed in London and Los Angeles in 1980 and released ...
Dallas Biennial Film Series

May 31

Films featured thus far include Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty; Nam June Paik’s Good Morning, Mr. Orwell, Documenta 6 Satellite Telecast, and Lake ...
Beyond the Black Rainbow

June 1

If you watch the Texas Theatre premiere of Panos Cosmatos’ Beyond the Black Rainbow, chances are you’re going to need the premiere afterparty. If y...

2011 | Best Movie Theater

It's hard to walk into Oak Cliff's Texas Theatre and not feel the history thick in the air. The stucco walls on the interior cover up the theater's original architecture that was in place the day Lee Harvey Oswald ducked in without paying, shortly after the death of President John F. Kennedy. Since then, the theater has changed hands several times, and in 2010 was reopened under the management of Aviation Cinemas Inc., which screens an impressive mix of award-winning indie flicks and cult... More »

Get Greasy

By Carli Baylor | Thu, May 03, 2012

Yeah, he’s the one that you want — that Grease Lightning guy. You’ve been there, sang that and worn the skintight black spandex, but why not relive it again? Join the Texas Theatre when it presents a special sing-along, 35mm-print version of the 1... More »
Wooly Bully: It's The Party Animal Inside Each of Us

By Jamie Laughlin | Thu, April 26, 2012

When he was knee-high to a King James Bible, Clay Stinnett first saw The Book. Roughly the size of a poster board with Raymond Pettibon-esque illustrations, the behemoth religious tract was meant to save souls and summon the spirit during house ca... More »
Get Trashed

By Jamie Laughlin | Thu, April 26, 2012

It happens every Tuesday night at Texas Theatre: The cinematic garbage disposal gets all jammed up. Some brave soul then must plunge his fist in to find the source of the rattle — please don't flip the switch during this delicate time. The slimy d... More »
The Madcap Sound of Silence

By Jennifer Davis-lamm | Thu, April 05, 2012

The Oyster Princess is a crazy acid trip of a silent film. It’s a German silent movie that features a heroine who makes those girls on My Super Sweet Sixteen look austere, features a foxtrot that must be one of the weirdest dance scenes ever captu... More »
Grown Up, Screwed Up.

By Jamie Laughlin | Thu, March 29, 2012

When Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. (Jay Reatard) passed away in early 2010, Memphis' soul-slab foundations crumbled. The reverberation spread well beyond the walls of Goner Records, through and past Austin and was felt worldwide. While a crushing blow to ... More »
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Texas Theatre

231 W. Jefferson Blvd. Dallas, TX 75208

214-948-1546

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7:00 p.m. May 25

May 31

June 1

2011 | Best Movie Theater

By Carli Baylor | Thu, May 03, 2012

By Jamie Laughlin | Thu, April 26, 2012

By Jamie Laughlin | Thu, April 26, 2012

By Jennifer Davis-lamm | Thu, April 05, 2012

By Jamie Laughlin | Thu, March 29, 2012