City's Urban Ag Effort Struggles to Take Root

Bureaucracy may be reason for program's stunted growth

"...2011, Council members created the position of a sustainable urban agriculture and community gardens coordinator within the city's Parks..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Dredd

Rebooted, and in 3-D.

"...Directed by: Pete Travis. Starring: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby and Lena Headey...."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Loft

Five married men share a penthouse loft in which an unidentified woman turns up dead.

"...Directed by: Erik Van Looy. Starring: Karl Urban, James Marsden, Wentworth Miller, Eric Stonestreet, Matthias Schoenaerts,..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Fantastic Fest: 'Red'

Karl Urban talks Bruce Willis and his Dreddful future

"...hard to think of a major genre franchise that Karl Urban hasn't been part of: Star Trek, Lord of..."

Sept. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Doom

Doom is not so much a film as a marketing tie-in, albeit one with some exceptional production values.

"...Directed by: Andrejz Bartkowiak. Starring: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Karl Urban, Rosamund Pike, Deobia Oparei, Ben Daniels, Razaaq Adoti,..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Riddick

In this third outing, the science-fiction antihero played by Vin Diesel is stranded on an inhospitable planet.

"...Directed by: David Twohy. Starring: Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Jordi Mollà, Matt Nable, Katee Sackhoff, Bokeem Woodbine,..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

FF2012: 'Dredd' Heads

Alex Garland and Karl Urban talk politics and hard R comic adaptations

"...head for no reason. "Not for no reason," says Karl Urban, who gets to don the iconic helmet for..."

Sept. 23, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Priest

A warrior priest is on a mission to recapture his niece from murderous vampires.

"...Directed by: Scott Stewart. Starring: Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q, Lily Collins, Brad Dourif,..."

May 20, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pathfinder

A Viking movie with this many graphic decapitations shouldn't be such a bore.

"...Directed by: Marcus Nispel. Starring: Karl Urban, Moon Bloodgood, Russell Means, Clancy Brown, Jay Tavare,..."

April 20, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Pete's Dragon

Old Disney musical is remade as a new children's classic

"...Howard, Robert Redford, Oakes Fegley, Oona Laurence, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban and Isiah Whitlock Jr....."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest 2012: 'Dredd 3D' Red Carpet

"...Facetime with star Karl Urban, who spends all of the movie under a..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Photo Gallery

Caesar's Caesar

Karl Rove had a brief but interesting stint as a UT politics instructor.

"...role as guru to George W. Bush, political consultant Karl Rove has occasionally helped shape younger minds. During the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Fantastic Fest Breaks the First Wave

'Dredd 3D' and 'The Shining' headline 2012 festival

"...away the bad taste from Sylvester Stallone's mockery. Star Karl Urban is no stranger to FF, since he turned..."

July 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest 2012 Awards

Big winners include 'I Declare War,' 'Flicker,' and 'Vanishing Waves' Interviews (Rian Johnson! Karl Urban!), reviews, and photo galleries galore

"...director Rian Johnson, Dredd screenwriter Alex Garland and star Karl Urban, The Collection creative team, and more – plus..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Screens Feature

Beam Me Up, Simon

Simon Pegg carefully engineers his role in 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

"...the engineer, and "Bones" McCoy (played in STID by Karl Urban), the irascible ship's doctor. As the elder statesmen..."

May 17, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Star Trek Into Darkness

The Star Trek reboot may be overly familiar, but it's still a hell of a lot of fun.

"...Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Alice Eve, Bruce Greenwood, Karl Urban, Peter Weller and Anton Yelchin...."

May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Red

Over-the-hill crime-fighters band together to save their own in this smirky, goofy mashup of a rom-com and action picture.

"...Willis, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Karl Urban, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ernest Borgnine, Brian Cox and Richard..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Trek

Star Trek is an immensely satisfying origin story that introduces the characters we know – before we knew them.

"...Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Eric Bana, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Bruce Greenwood, Winona Ryder,..."

May 8, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Bourne Supremacy

Matt Damon is a superb action hero but he spends too much time alone in this sequel.

"...Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Joan Allen, Julia Stiles, Karl Urban and Gabriel Mann. If amnesia victim/former CIA killing..."

July 23, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Twentyfourseven

"...James Hooton, Darren O. Campbell, Justin Brady, Jimmy Hynd, Karl Collins, Johann Myers and Anthony Clarke. Hoskins returns to..."

May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...defenders, especially in the wake of the lifeless 2020 Karl Urban reboot. The sets, vehicles and costumes (including Versace’s..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cast and Crew of The Boys Tackle Toxic Masculinity at SXSW

Preview of new season features dicks, dancing, and superhero dildos

"...said showrunner Eric Kripke, who was joined by stars Karl Urban, Karen Fukuhara, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chance..."

March 14, 2022 Screens Post by Tom Cheredar

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...third season of the Emmy Award-nominated series, join actors Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Karen Fukuhara, Jessie T. Usher, Chace..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Thor: Ragnarok

The Marvel Universe's funniest movie to date

"...Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Hopkins and Rachel House...."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Texas Filmmaker David Lowery Updates Pete's Dragon

Reimagining the Disney classic

"...logger fiancé (Wes Bentley), and his scheming, ambitious brother (Karl Urban). For Halbrooks, that was the emotional kernel of..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Star Trek Beyond

The Enterprise crew get trapped on a hostile planet

"...Directed by: Justin Lin. Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

'Almost Human' Premieres Tomorrow on Fox

New buddy cop duo is this season's epitome of Medium TV

"...police officers are paired with hyper-intelligent androids. Star Trek’s Karl Urban stars as John Kennex, who's partnered with a..."

Nov. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

FF2012: Now It's Your Turn For Fantastic Fest Features

'Combat Girls,' 'Vanishing Waves' acquired, more get release dates

"...our interviews with Dredd writer Alex Garland and star Karl Urban here, and our long chat with Looper writer/director..."

Sept. 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fatalistic Filmmaking

Alex Karpovsky hits the road to find the comedy behind his anxiety

"...director Rian Johnson, Dredd screenwriter Alex Garland and star Karl Urban, The Collection creative team, and more – plus..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

FF2012: Rock the Red Carpet

Scenes from the 'Frankenweenie' and 'Dredd 3D' premieres

"...(you can read Marc Savlov's ecstatic review here). Stars Karl Urban and Olivia Thirlby were joined by screenwriter Alex..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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