Man of the House
Filmed in Austin with Tommy Lee Jones, Man of the House is nothing to write home about.
"...works better than it has any right to. The girls are perky enough and Jones dependable enough to persevere..."
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March 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Teen Beat on the Eastside
'Latinitas' magazine online is giving latina girls a louder voice
"...English grammar through IM shorthand. A bunch of Latina girls in area middle and high schools are exercising their..."
July 16, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Rabbit-Proof Fence
Set in 1931 Australia and based on a true event, Noyce's film shows what three half-caste aboriginal girls experience when they escape the camp where they have been forcibly sent in order to become anglicized. The music is by Peter Gabriel.
"...in question is a trio of young mixed-race Aboriginal girls – 14-year-old Molly (Sampi), her 8-year-old sister Daisy (Sansbury),..."
Jan. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Josie and the Pussycats
It's far more subversive than the Seventies Hanna-Barbera cartoon on which it's based.
"...of garish product placement) and make everyone love her. Girls just wanna have fun, but bad girls just wanna..."
April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Brokedown Palace
"...parental issue via the time-honored method of lying, the girls convince Darlene's conservative parents that Hawaii is indeed their..."
Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Inventing the Abbotts
"...no regard for the consequences to the individual Abbott girls. Not that each of the girls, in her own..."
April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Manny & Lo
"...avoid acknowledging until into her third trimester), the two girls confront the situation with the same pluck and ingenuity..."
Sept. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Mi Vida Loca: My Crazy Life
"...“man's” occupation of drug dealing; Giggles, who dashes the homegirls' hope of new gang leadership when she decides to..."
Sept. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
SXSW Film Review: It's Only Life After All
Indie folk legends Indigo Girls as warm and humble rock stars
"...Saliers and Amy Ray of indie folk rockers Indigo Girls convey what they want the audience to experience from..."
March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Katherine McNevins
Opinion: Future of STEM Needs Collaboration and Diverse Voices
Why it's important to empower all girls to innovate through media and technology
"...invest in STEM-related education for Gen Z and young girls. Locally, there are too few programs that exist to..."
March 25, 2022 Column by Laura Donnelly
Faster Than Sound: Music Lab Explores Consolidation
Rehearsal space’s Oltorf location posted for sale; Hi, How Are You Day draws the Flaming Lips; and Esme Barrera tribute launches Girls Rock El Paso
"...The show raises money for the first-ever Girls Rock summer camp in Barrera's native El Paso, adding..."
Jan. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Heartland Theatre Collective’s Little Bird
The vulnerability of small things is at the heart of Nicole Oglesby’s drama of girls and ghosts in East Texas bayou country
"...the avian creatures that inhabit East Texas' Piney Woods, girls like Willa, who touched the bird, and her bestie..."
June 15, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Amplify Austin 2015: Centered Women
How the Women's Community Center keeps it all together
"...Texas women and girls are strong, but we sure have had it rough..."
March 4, 2015 Chronolog Post by Julie Gillis
The Punk Singer
Kathleen Hanna, the ultra-charismatic co-founder of the third-wave feminist riot grrrl movement and full-on DIY icon is the subject of this documentary.
"...still perfectly electrifying. It’s a call to arms for girls (and boys) that resonates and inspires, despite its archival..."
Dec. 6, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Prisoners
Jake Gyllenhaal is a detective working a troubling case, and Hugh Jackman's wound-up father of the victim is just one of his problems.
"...It's Thanksgiving in suburban Pennsylvania when two little girls go missing. Jackman is riveting as Keller Dover, a..."
Sept. 27, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Girl Rising
This documentary showcases the power of education to change lives as it follows nine girls from around the world.
"...of education to change lives as it follows nine girls from around the world whose lives have been impinged..."
April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Merlin Enchantment at Zach
Shana Merlin, that is – making improv magic with Wizards
"...marking the move with an improv showcase tonight starring Girls Girls Girls and Merlin Works instructors...."
Jan. 13, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Bieber Fever strikes the cineplex.
"...movie has been rushed into theatres before the screaming girls responsible for Bieber’s superstardom have a chance to hit..."
Feb. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Ladies, You're Topps
Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls opens aGLIFF 23
"...experience the charming wonder that is Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls, it might also be surprising to learn that the..."
Sept. 3, 2010 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner
Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour
The men don't know, but the little girls understand.
"...Bruce Hendricks. “The men don’t know, but the little girls understand.” The phrase’s application here might not have the..."
Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Eye of the Dolphin
This family film is charming enough to inspire young girls to grow up wanting to swim with live dolphins rather than groom My Little Ponies.
"...better audience for Eye of the Dolphin than preteen girls. Add in decent performances and gorgeous underwater cinematography, and..."
Aug. 24, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Sleepover
Spy Kids' Alexa Vega graduates to tween hijinks.
"...all well and good, until a rival group of girls shows up to challenge Julie and her friends to..."
July 9, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
What a Girl Wants
"...is right on for the target audience of 11-year-old girls. I can't imagine why anyone not escorting an 11-year-old..."
April 4, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Blue Crush
"...sport (surfing), same locale (Hawaii), same gender and attire (girls in bikinis). That's about as close to Gidget as..."
Aug. 16, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Visions of Sugar Plums
It may be old news to most of us, but every December thousands of children discover The Nutcracker for the first time, and it inspires many to take up dance. Dawn Davis was one of them, and she talks to three young ballerinas about what The Nutcracker means to them.
"...dead, because there were at least 20 other little girls waiting to take over the coveted part if you..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Arts Feature by Dawn Davis
Fairytale: A True Story
"...Harvey Keitel and Peter O'Toole. In 1917, two English girls named Elsie Wright (Hoath) and Frances Griffiths (Earl) disappeared..."
Oct. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Booksmart
The kids are better than alright in Olivia Wilde's raucous, resonant comedy
"...Girls go topless in teen comedies all the time, but..."
May 24, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Liz and the Blue Bird
High school anime is a bittersweet symphony
"...camera land on unexpected items, like the way the girls move their hands when they talk to each other,..."
Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Cine Las Americas Review: Niñas Araña
Life in Chile's slums, close enough to wealth to touch it
"...Niñas Araña (Spider Thieves) follows three teenage girls who live in Toma de Peñalolén, known as the..."
May 7, 2018 Screens Post by Austin Sanders
Margaret Moser Tribute: Alice Berry
On the Texas Blondes: “We were just cute girls who liked cute bands”
"...With the Band. Basically, Margaret organized a posse of girls called the Texas Blondes who wanted to hang out..."
