Mars Needs Moms

Based on a children's book by Berkely Breathed, this animated film looks good but lacks emotion.

"...Martians, apparently, need mothers, too, but in the animated Mars Needs Moms, the aliens require something other than A+..."

March 11, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars

"...host turned to him and asked what Ghosts of Mars was about. Carpenter, grinning chummily, hesitated a second and..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mission to Mars

"...It comes as little surprise, then, that Mission to Mars falls prey to an overwhelming sense of a man..."

March 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mars Attacks!

Burton's sci-fi spoof gleefully recounts the unspeakable horror that takes place when Martians attack the planet Earth.

"...Sylvia Sidney. It's official. Tim Burton's latest holiday release Mars Attacks! wins the award for Film with the Largest..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Making Curiosity a Reality With 'Waking Mars'

Mars Mania helps a locally developed game

"...(unjustly in my opinion) John Carter, set on a Mars populated by cast members of The Wire and Friday..."

Aug. 22, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

SXSW: Mars Experience VR

You're not going to Mars. But you can have the next best thing.

"...panel of engineers, analysts, and designers working on the Mars 2030 virtual reality experience has some good news and..."

March 16, 2016 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Bruno Mars & His Hooligans

Hawaiian heartthrob serenades the Frank Erwin Center

"...Every single twist of Bruno Mars’ hips was greeted by whoops. And there was plenty..."

Aug. 15, 2013 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

SXSW Panel: Generation Mars

You're not going to make it to the Red Planet, but your kids might

"...Mickey Fisher gathered to discuss the possibilities of what Mars space travel might look like...."

March 13, 2018 SXSW Post by Mae Hamilton

Veronica Mars

Although this isn't a reinvention of the wheel, the beloved TV show gets a spirited spin in this feature.

"...Marshmallow nation, you may now exhale: Rob Thomas did ya..."

March 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

'Veronica Mars' Kickstarter Ends With a Bang

Movie project raised $5.7 million in one month

"...Earth to Mars! Or, rather, we should say, "Mars to Earth!"..."

April 13, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Kickstarting a 'Veronica Mars' Movie [UPDATED]

It doesn't really need your help, but !!!! anyway

"...That's right, everyone's favorite whipsmart and sassy student, Veronica Mars, is looking to make the leap to the big..."

March 13, 2013 Screens Post by James Renovitch

To Mars, With Love

Reinventing the romantic comedy, to infinity and beyond

"...name his production company, Swerve Pictures, Austin filmmaker Geoff Marslett turned to his favorite philosopher, Titus Lucretius Carus. "Swerve"..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Veronica Mars, All Grown Up at the ATX Television Fest

Series creator Rob Thomas explains why the cult show has to change

"...Veronica Mars has never shied away from life's gritty realities. Unlike..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Interactive: The Journey to Mars

NASA lays out the steps before a trip to the red planet

"...SXSW Interactive panel, Next for NASA: The Journey to Mars, was at capacity, which charmed panelist and astronaut Victor..."

March 15, 2016 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Recipe: Mars’ Rice Paper Shrimp and Five-Spiced Baby Back Ribs

Add the Chinese BBQ sauce and get transported back to this "uniquely incendiary" eatery

"...excited and delighted you more about a visit to Mars restaurant in the Nineties. Was it the sleek interior..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Food Feature by Joel Fried

Mars

When Mars landed on South Congress, citizens of the 78704 didn't flee in horror from the invaders

"...Mars1400 S. Congress, 472-3901 www.marsaustin.com Sunday-Monday, 11am-10pm; Tuesday-Wednesday, 11am-10:30pm; Thursday-Saturday,..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

'Veronica Mars' 101

"...crawl from the rubble and slowly rebuild." – Veronica Mars, pilot episode..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Good Eye: Killer Outfits: The Laura Mars Years

Blow-Up vs. The Eyes of Laura Mars: The female gaze of male gaze is way more compelling

"...the seductive danger of photography was Eyes of Laura Mars, a 1978 film often called an "American giallo" after..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Clips From 'Mars'

"...likely won't gain admission to the Alamo Drafthouse's Veronica Marsathon, for which Thomas personally compiled a clip show, I..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

SXSW VR Cinema: Mars Home Planet

In the Hall of the Martian Things

"...It’s effective, OK, this hey-it’s-a-really-good-idea-to-emigrate-to-Mars propaganda tour; it’s surely spot-on as an example of..."

March 14, 2019 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Veronica Mars' Trailer!

Squeeeee!

"...hidden our love – nay, obsession – with Veronica Mars. The new trailer for the upcoming Kickstarted movie doesn't..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Mars Attacks!

Again? Hell, we thought Curiosity killed those cats.

"...But you, reader, you know what "Mars Attacks!" means. You're likely to recall the Tim Burton..."

Oct. 2, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Who's on Mars

Tenth Doctor David Tennant's long goodbye ramps up this weekend on BBC America

"...gets a crack at penultimate special The Waters of Mars, this Saturday; it airs at 8pm on BBC America...."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Review: 'Veronica Mars'

Cult TV show transitions to film with all its charms intact

"...Marshmallow nation, you may now exhale: Rob Thomas did ya..."

March 8, 2014 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars

Pennebaker's documentary captures the final concert of the Ziggy Stardust tour at the Hammersmith Odeon outside London on July 3, 1973.

"...and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, D.A. Pennebaker's documentary captures the final concert of the..."

Dec. 10, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Last Week in Live Music: Wu-Tang Clan, Roxy Music, the Mars Volta, and More

"...The Mars Volta at the Factory in Dallas on September 22,..."

Sept. 26, 2022 Photo Gallery

Last Week in Live Music: Thirty Seconds to Mars, Bane's World, Otis the Destroyer, and More

"...Thirty Seconds to Mars at Austin360 Amphitheater on July 7, 2018..."

July 10, 2018 Photo Gallery

Mars Needs Shock Jocks?

"...need a Rush Limbaugh-driven, crazed right-wing radio station on Mars," said Navarro. "We don't need it in Austin." Navarro..."

April 1, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Film: 'Veronica Mars'

March 8, 2014. 14 photos.

"...III ("Wallace"), attended the packed-house world premiere of Veronica Mars Saturday afternoon at the historic Paramount Theatre...."

March 9, 2014 Photo Gallery

The Comforts of 'Veronica Mars'

Show creator and cast discuss bringing the heroine to the big screen

"...Any Veronica Mars panel without the show’s star, Kristen Bell, feels sub..."

Oct. 27, 2013 Screens Post by James Renovitch

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