Sound on Sound Review: Midgetmen Perform This Is Spinal Tap
Local slop punks bloat up for classic rock messpertiece
"...that experience with a rip through classic rock comedy This is Spinal Tap...."
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Nov. 5, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland
El Tule’s Final Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Catch Lucinda Williams, Escuela Grind, or Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold
"...homegrown Latin scene – like all popular music since this time last century – liquefied into our music capital's..."
Jan. 19, 2024 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez
The Stink Is All Over
The BS Improv & Sketch Comedy Fest Takes Over Austin
"...traffic cop – will stop it. It will spread. This is simply its nature...."
April 17, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Comedy Writer Is In
Stepping into The Office of Greg Daniels
"...Saturday Night Live, he went on to further develop his chops on The Simpsons and King of the Hill,..."
Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
The Princess Bride
William Goldman adapted his whimsical, comedic novel into a fairy tale for the screen.
"...Rob Reiner. Starring: Cary Elwes, Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, André the Giant, Fred..."
July 23, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Still Crazy
"...Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Billy Connolly and Stephen Rea. This ponderous, sporadically amusing take on the old “where are..."
Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Fear of a Black Hat
"...in the same spirited vein of comedy mockumentaries as This is Spinal Tap and The Rutles. This time, the..."
Aug. 5, 1994 Movie Review by Alvaro Rodriguez
Being Charlie
Rob Reiner directs this addiction drama written by his son Nick
"...by: Rob Reiner. Starring: Nick Robinson, Cary Elwes, Susan Misner, Morgan Saylor, Common and Devon Bostick...."
May 13, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Waiting for Guffman
Guest's mockumentary tracks visiting drama teacher Corky St. Clair's biggest challenge: creating a workable musical revue celebrating his Missouri town's sesquicentennial using only local players.
"...Directed by: Christopher Guest. Starring: Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Catherine..."
March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
… And God Spoke (the making of …)
"...strong, with studio backing, a multi-million dollar budget, and promises of big stars in those burly Biblical roles. But..."
Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires
Airheads
"...Michael Lehmann. Starring: Brandon Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, Michael Richards, Michael McKean, Amy Locane and Joe..."
Aug. 12, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
CB4
"...Directed by: Tamra Davis. Starring: Chris Rock, Deezer D, Allen Payne, Phil Hartman..."
March 19, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Man Bites Dog
"...André Bonzel, Benoit Poelvoorde, Jenny Drye and Jacqueline Poelvoorde. Is it a comedy? A documentary? An underground gore-fest? Man..."
April 2, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll
"...figure out what to make of Eric Bogosian, and this quirkily-directed concert film by John McNaughton (Henry: Portrait of..."
Oct. 4, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
This SXSW recipient of the 2004 Audience Award for Best Narrative stars The Daily Show's Rob Corddry as a professional paintball athlete looking to reclaim his former glory.
"...Starring: Rob Corddry, Paul Scheer, Dannah Feinglass, Rob Riggle, Curtis Gwinn, Seth Morris, Rob Huebel, Jamie Denbo and D.J...."
April 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
For Your Consideration
Although it attempts to skewer Hollywood, this new comedy from Christopher Guest, and his loyal troupe of improv actors doesn’t have even a drop of affection for its characters.
"...Directed by: Christopher Guest. Starring: Christopher Guest, Bob Balaban, Eugene Levy, Michael..."
Nov. 24, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Dill Scallion
"...buckle the size of a hubcap. Fortunately for Dill, his Muleshoe, Texas, girlfriend (Griffin) is a slut and thus..."
Oct. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona
Almost Heroes
"...Directed by: Christopher Guest. Starring: Matthew Perry, Chris Farley and Eugene Levy...."
June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith
The Great White Hype
"...founding editor of National Lampoon, as a sort of This Is Spinal Tap (in which Hendra also co-stars as..."
May 10, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Alex & Emma
"...happens when a once-fine director slowly chips away at his reputation with lesser films. In Coppola’s case, Jack springs..."
June 20, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Best in Show
In Guest's parodic hands, the Westminster Dog Show goes to the hounds.
"...Directed by: Christopher Guest. Starring: Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Catherine..."
Oct. 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Hard Core Logo
A legendary punk band reunites for a tour of Western Canada in this indie film that perfectly captures the common fissures that erode so many bands on the run.
"...it all over today's in terms of “integrity,” originality, historical significance, and all-around coolness. In fact, this pseudo-rockumentary by..."
Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith
A Few Good Men
Melodrama doesn't come more butch than this, and the performances reflect that intensity, although Aaron Sorkin's moral predicaments are given full scrutiny.
"...Directed by: Rob Reiner. Starring: Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin..."
Dec. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
BBC Names Top 100 Comedies of All Time
Film critics poll picks Some Like It Hot for top slot
"...This summer, BBC Culture queried 253 international critics (including yours..."
Aug. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
SXSW Film Review: Heavy Trip
A future cult classic, this Scandinavian export lacks the killer riffs
"...This Finnish black metal comedy has its heart in the..."
March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Josh Kupecki
Vertical Helical Scan, We Hardly Knew Ye
You'd better record this on your VCR – it's probably the last time we'll ever mention it
"...good move at the time. Two mystery boxes of videotapes from eBay. Take my chances and feed my desire..."
Dec. 22, 2006 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell
SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup
Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days
"...SXSW may not have happened IRL this year, but today the film festival released the lineup..."
April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Get Folked!
An interview with the men behind the Folksmen.
"...louder than everything else"), Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, and Christopher Guest -- aka Spinal Tap -- are curiously reserved..."
May 9, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Hell Freezes Over
Spinal Tap reunites to play Live Earth.
"...Well, it will eventually. Spinal Tap's allegedly reuniting to play the London stage of..."
April 25, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder
Dancing About Architecture
Dee Dee's dead, everything else is crumbling.
"...Well, I thought this column had already had its share of obits in..."
