Supreme Court Says 'No' to Ohio GOP

The Supremes said neither GOP nor appeals court have right to interfere in Ohio election process

"...thousands of ballots cast by newly registered voters in Ohio...."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Oh in Ohio

This story of an uptight corporate go-getter (Posey), her sad-sack high school science teacher husband (Rudd), and her search for her first orgasm is intended to invoke rolling laughter but instead results in repeated sighs.

"...cast inspires a sense of hope, The Oh in Ohio's childish storytelling, paper-thin character development, and general unfunniness combine..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Ides of March

George Clooney's modern morality tale about the ongoing battle between idealism and corruption in the political realm is perfectly cast.

"...The perfectly captured gray slush of Ohio in winter provides a suitable backdrop for George Clooney’s..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

When Is a Loss a Good Thing?

UT finally loses a Big 12 game

"...NCAA tourney a good thing?” Previously top-ranked and undefeated Ohio State was the first to field it after their..."

Feb. 22, 2011 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Race

Perceptive film about Jesse Owens going to the 1936 Berlin Olympics

"...champion, due in large measure to his admission to Ohio State University and the training he received from his..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

C. Denby Swanson's The Norwegians

The Austin playwright's comedy about polite Minnesota hit men finally opens at home after hit runs in NYC and Ohio

"...Stage Monologues. Regional productions followed, including a half-dozen in Ohio alone ("Why Ohio? I don't know. I'm big in..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

'Possession Arrow': Badgley->Razook

"...The Final Four are set: UCLA, Florida, Georgetown, and Ohio State will compete to determine this year's national champion,..."

March 28, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

About AIDS

Ohio Legislature Rejects AIDS Education Money

"...The Ohio legislature has established a new record for short-sighted stupidity..."

April 14, 2000 Column by Sandy Bartlett

The Prodigy

Childhood possession horror leaves us in two minds

"...an infamous serial killer is gunned down by an Ohio SWAT team, Sarah (Schilling, making a case for a..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Suspiria

Giallo remake uses dark magic to give women their voices

"...training, she is snatched from her country home in Ohio to come learn from her idol, Madame Blanc (Swinton)...."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Major League in Soccer Dream Inches Closer to Reality

Council authorizes city manager to begin negotiations with Precourt

"...the Columbus Crew and controversially wants to move the Ohio-based soccer club to Austin...."

June 29, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Columbus Crew News: Delay of Game?

Legalese in Ohio could slow soccer team’s move to Austin

"...Attorney Zach Klein's motion was filed as part of Ohio A.G. Mike DeWine's suit against PSV, which cites a..."

April 13, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentaries – Program B

Horror and hope in America's underdog communities

"...the dream fulfilled. Edwins Leadership & Restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio, is part of the wave of restaurants and catering..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

My Friend Dahmer

A look at the adolescent life of the infamous serial killer

"...the future serial killer: It’s a slice of small-town Ohio life. Jeff (Lynch) is bookish, shy, and just smart..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Different Stages' Mrs. Mannerly

Jeffrey Hatcher's nostalgic comedy gently leads the audience back to small-town Ohio in the Sixties

"...students of Mrs. Mannerly's school for manners in Steubenville, Ohio, in 1967...."

April 7, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Hollars

Domestic dramedy has flashes of magic

"...girlfriend Rebecca (Kendrick). He returns to his family in Ohio after learning of his mother Sally’s (Martindale) diagnosis of..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Indignation

Philip Roth's 2008 novel is hauntingly translated to the screen

"...in 1951 to attend Winesburg (yes, Winesburg) College in Ohio. There, he refuses to join the one Jewish fraternity,..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Bronze

Melissa Rauch stars as a foul-mouthed former Olympics champ

"...hangs on tenaciously to her former glory as Amherst, Ohio’s most famous citizen. Every day, she wears her red-white-and-blue..."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Make My Head Sing

Jessica Lea Mayfield brings new album to Stubb's inside tonight

"...album of the year: Make My Head Sing…. The Ohio native’s third effort mixes guitar wail and plaintive, angelic..."

June 24, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The AggreGAYtor: April 15

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Ohio nearly recognizes marriage equality, Utah may follow, and RuPaul..."

April 15, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: September 5

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Guard snubs D.C., San Antonio Repubs act ugly, and Ohio flubs its efforts at marriage inequality, as your AggreGAYtor..."

Sept. 5, 2013 Qmmunity Post

The AggreGAYtor: July 24

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Russia gets Savaged, Tulsa gets romantic, and Ohio gets a court-ordered empathy lesson, as your AggreGAYtor becomes..."

July 24, 2013 Qmmunity Post

The Kings of Summer

This Sundance favorite is a perfect yet offbeat summer movie about teens who ditch their families and try to live like men in a ground-level treehouse in the woods.

"...their own in a claptrap structure hidden in the Ohio forest, far from the civilization (read: parents) oppressing them...."

June 7, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Liberal Arts

When a Manhattanite returns for a visit to his old liberal arts college, he falls hard for a student 15 years his junior.

"...old alma mater, a liberal arts college in bucolic Ohio, to celebrate the retirement of his favorite professor (Jenkins)...."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Last Ride

The last few days in the life of Hank Williams are portrayed in this plausible film re-creation.

"...car from Alabama to gigs in West Virginia and Ohio. At the wheel is Silas (James), a local Alabama..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Take Shelter

Is Curtis LaForche slowly going mad or is something apocalyptic about to happen? Michael Shannon stars in this truly unsettling movie.

"...stands in the wide-open expanse of his yard in Ohio, staring at the horizon, sensing that something is wrong...."

Oct. 28, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Am Number Four

This filmed adaptation of the first book in the proposed Lorien Legacies series follows the tribulations of an alien refugee on Earth.

"...the ocean, a sexy night swim, and relocation to Ohio. I Am Number Four doesn't even begin to start..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

More Than a Game

Before joining the NBA, LeBron James was a high school star who climbed the heights with a core of teammates, all of whom are documented here.

"...shows that his achievements are grounded in his Akron, Ohio, background and his bonds to four other teammates and..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Benkiser for RNC Co-Chair?

State Republican chair eyes joint run with former Ohio secretary of State

"...Chair Tina Benkiser formally founded an alliance with former Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell to run as..."

Dec. 22, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Broken

Heather Graham is an L.A. transplant whose dreams of a music career become soiled by her relationship with her junkie boyfriend, played by Jeremy Sisto.

"...(especially those who just got off the bus from Ohio) and then picks its teeth with their hopes and..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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