Splitting Heirs

"...Eric Idle, Rick Moranis, Barbara Hershey and John Cleese. Splitting Heirs starts with a truly awful title pun and..."

May 7, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Splitting the Baby

AISD votes to buy two plots of land

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Spears, Maxey Splitting Endorsements

Predictions of a divisive primary coming true

Jan. 17, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Splitting the Difference

Which Way Will the Votes Go?

May 30, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Birth of the Dragon

Bruce Lee: the early years

"...Ocean’s Twelve and The Bourne Ultimatum, follows up his critic-splitting 2011 Philip K. Dick adaptation The Adjustment Bureau by..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Conjuring

This supernatural thriller from the director of Saw could be mistaken for The Amityville Exorcist.

"...to compel a straight face during all of this ear-splitting nonsense...."

July 19, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

American Mary

The plastic surgery performed in this horror film gives real meaning to going under the knife.

"...specialty practice is booming. Other clients request horn implants, tongue-splitting, and – in the case of identical twins played..."

May 31, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Battlefield America

It's You Got Served for a younger dance generation.

"...misfire Bugsy Malone, only with preadolescent dancers kicking and splitting their way through Long Beach, Calif.'s (apparently) wicked, underage..."

June 8, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

The slapstick humor remains, as does the slack plotting, in this animated sequel that's nevertheless fun for all.

"...tableaus. But Madagascar 2 makes the dubious choice of splitting up the foursome in order to explore kid-worthy lessons..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Movie Review by Theresa Everline

Meet the Parents

"...-- is the sole comic premise of this occasionally side-splitting comedy. However, the one-note joke often wears thin and..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Opinion: The Argument for Approval Voting

Don’t call them spoilers: These former Senate District 14 candidates think there’s a better alternative to run-offs

"...can result in nobody getting over 50%, with vote splitting in which similar candidates cause voters to have to..."

July 31, 2020 Column by Pat Dixon

"Splitting Aguas: The Eighth Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition"

Throughout "Splitting Aguas," Mexic-Arte's eighth annual showing of works by young Latino artists, there's a sense of our planet being trashed, but the show is far from a downer, as its featured artists boast a fierceness of voice that is invigorating and a wit that is refreshing.

"..."Splitting Aguas": Something to SayMexic-Arte Museum, through Aug. 30..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Lynch/Oz

Is David Lynch's whole career an homage to The Wizard of Oz?

"...He makes films about filmmakers. That may seem like splitting hairs, but his works are little to do with..."

June 30, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sisu

Gruesome guffaws in this Nazi-smashing Finnish action-comedy

"...creative Christmas classic Rare Exports, for a side- and skull-splitting romp at a very particular moment in Finnish history...."

April 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Five Devils

Scents unlock memories and secrets in this French drama

"...have better bound together its depiction of a family splitting apart...."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Beloved animated series gets a baffling meta makeover

"...Eighties. Cue the inevitable falling out, with Dale (Samberg) splitting up the duo when he gets tired of standing..."

May 20, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Last Duel

Ridley Scott reinvents the historical drama through the lens of stardom

"...By splitting the three acts between them, co-screenwriters Damon, Affleck, and..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

We Broke Up

Awkward anti-rom-com can't work out what kind of funny to be

"...into how this seemingly loving couple went belly up? Splitting the difference, neither ambition is satisfied. The laughs aren’t..."

April 23, 2021 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Minor Premise

What maketh a man? The components of a personality unravel in this SF thriller

"...the human personality. Unfortunately, he does so by accidentally splitting them apart, and each has control of his body..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Vanguard

Jackie Chan goes back to being Jackie Chan in this globe-trotting action-comedy

"...crafted another action-comedy to showcase Chan’s skills, this time splitting the fighting among a handful of younger actors. Of..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Save Yourselves!

Affable alien invasion comedy is really a lightweight relationship story

"...about some pre-electronic Avett Brothers outdoorsy adventure (probably involving splitting wood), while she wants to run through the online..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Slay the Dragon

Hard-hitting political documentary shows the menace of gerrymandering is coming back

"...districts. Their plan was to either crack Democratic seats (splitting ballot boxes across multiple safe Republican seats so their..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Dolemite Is My Name

Eddie Murphy pays homage to the comedy genius of Rudy Ray Moore

"...out his film’s ultimately way over-the-top tale of “bone-crushing, skull-splitting, brain-blasting action … with his all-girl army of kung..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Luv Doc: A Graceful Exit

Leaving someone pretty much implies you have something more important to do

"...head in a vaginal vise-grip until it has a splitting migraine then expel it in a giant avalanche of..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentaries – Program A

Breaion King arrest doc heads up the Oscar short list

"...have found some happiness together in their 90s after splitting the winnings off a lottery ticket. As Edith's daughter..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Wall

Two American soldiers face off with an Iraqi sniper

"...inspect the bloodbath from a closer perspective. Then, the air-splitting hiss breaks the silence, as a sniper’s round hits..."

May 12, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paul Cauthen’s Deep Country Gospel

Former Sons of Fathers frontman’s solo debut deals out one of the best country albums of the year

"...artistic realization wasn't easy or direct. It meant Cauthen splitting with Sons of Fathers and his songwriting partner David..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Blair Witch

Stay out of the (noisy) woods

"...creaky in the woods, and splintery, booming, and downright ear-splitting. This Witch doesn’t simply whisper in from the forested..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

City Council: Keep ’Em Waiting

Council punts short-term rentals, pops the 290 landfills

"...be deferred until his return. “I have concerns about splitting the ordinance up for action,” the mayor told his..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Trainwreck

Amy Schumer adds an X chromosome to Judd Apatow's usual raunchfest

"...to his two young daughters why their parents are splitting up, and why monogamy is for chumps. The film..."

July 17, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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