White Dog

With typically blunt, disturbing, combative, unconventional storytelling, Fuller tackles the disease of bigotry with this story about a racist dog.

"...blunt, disturbing, combative, unconventional storytelling, Sam Fuller in White Dog tackled the disease of racism. Fuller makes movies without..."

July 10, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Dog's Journey

Bailey the dog is back, and this time he has a new purpose

"...Bailey, the canine protagonist of W. Bruce Cameron's A Dog's ... novels, except he keeps being reincarnated to be..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Shaggy Dog Tale in Norwegian Mindbender Good Boy

Writer/director Viljar Bøe explains life inside a dog costume

"...A man, a woman, a dog. That's basically the setup for Marley & Me, one..."

Sept. 6, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Dog’s Purpose

Reincarnated dog film is full of cliches

"...for a moment – the controversy swirling around A Dog’s Purpose: the alleged abuse, the canceled premiere, the subsequent..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Jarmusch's film is a tone poem about a contemporary hitman nicknamed Ghost Dog (Whitaker), who is steeped in the code of the ancient Japanese samurai.

"...this new work about a contemporary hitman nicknamed Ghost Dog (Whitaker), who is steeped in the code of the..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Top Dog

"...Kusatsu and Reno. Talk about your bad timing… Top Dog chases after balls that turn out to be grenades...."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Down Here at the Paw’n Shop: Dog Tales From Sublime’s Time in Austin, 25 Years Ago

Memories of Lou Dog and Toby in the studio

"...“Oh yeah, it was a dog session,” confirms engineer Stuart Sullivan, regarding the canine influence..."

May 6, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Rock Dog

It's a dog … that rocks!

"...(voiced by Wilson) is this animated film’s titular rock dog, a young Tibetan mastiff who lives on Snow Mountain,..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Dog Skip

"...Jr.. To say that I wept copiously during My Dog Skip, the feature adaptation of Willie Morris' ode to..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires

National Dog Day the Austin Way

Show some love to your animal friends on their special day

"...In uber-dog-friendly Austin, there are a million ways to celebrate National..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

Brandon Routh stars as this film's titular paranormal investigator.

"...human heart – with ghouls. It's unlikely that Dylan Dog: Dead of Night will achieve that same fan love...."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Firehouse Dog

A Hollywood pooch gets lost during a stunt and ends up a stray outside a downtown firehouse captained by a single dad with a stubborn school-skipping son.

"...my 5-year-old son turned to me and proclaimed Firehouse Dog the greatest movie ever. He said it had a..."

April 13, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Art Partying With Cherry Cola Dog

Make a space with a DIY approach to art and a Burning Man vibe, and you get the wildly popular Cherry Cola Dog

"...Cherry Cola Dog is where the second path led. Housed in what..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Arts Feature by Taylor Prewitt

Wiener-Dog

Todd Solondz sets a pup in a world of humans who are all bark and more bite

"...going against the grain. In his eighth feature-length film, Wiener-Dog, happiness is not necessarily a warm puppy. Tracing the..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Year of the Dog

In his directorial debut, Mike White embraces the awkward with this story of a woman (played by Molly Shannon) who just wants to be loved.

"...awkward with the story of a woman and her dog. Peggy (Shannon) just wants to be loved. Floating through..."

April 27, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Cave of the Yellow Dog

Shot on location in Mongolia with a real nomad family, The Cave of the Yellow Dog blurs the line between documentary and fiction and, in doing so, creates its own singular dramatic language.

"...as blissfully unique as The Cave of the Yellow Dog. But when you do, the memory of a thousand..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Shaggy Dog

There are precious few surprises here, but this breezy remake starring Tim Allen is a painless affair.

"...my heart for Disney’s original 1959 version of this “dog bites man bites dog” tale, thanks in large part..."

March 10, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Black Dog

"...the glory days of CB radios and convoys. Black Dog does nothing to alter that situation. It's the kind..."

May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man Bites Dog

"...a comedy? A documentary? An underground gore-fest? Man Bites Dog, the first feature film from Belgian director Rémy Belvaux,..."

April 2, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Dog’s Way Home

They're all good doggo adventures, Brent

"...popular cinema has embraced the story of a lost dog finding its way home over hundreds of miles, the..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Don't Shoot the Dog

John Wick co-directors talk Keanu and cold canine revenge

"...golden rule in cinema, it's simple. Don't kill the dog. Unless, like the filmmakers behind cold-blooded killer John Wick..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Dog

Dog Day Afternoon is a film about a wildly true bank robbery; as conveyed by John Wojtowicz in this doc, the story gets even nuttier when told from the horse's mouth.

"...account of a bank robbery gone terribly wrong inspired Dog Day Afternoon, which screened in movie theatres three years..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dog Park

"...singles in Toronto, whose daily dramas converge in the dog park they all frequent. McCulloch's thesis that these dog..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Mad Dog and Glory

"...project would be a Martin Scorsese-produced project entitled Mad Dog and Glory scripted by Richard Price, the esteemed novelist..."

March 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Drinking and Dog-Walking? We're Listening.

Everything you need to imbibe on the go, and it's for a good cause

"...golf course is fine. But sipping while walking a dog? It has never occurred to me...."

April 18, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Dog Restaurant Week in Austin Brings Pups to the Patio

Treats for dogs and their humans, benefiting local nonprofits

"...For the second year running, Dog Restaurant Week is returning to Austin. Co-sponsored by Edible..."

July 22, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

DVDanger: Dog Eat Dog

Paul Schrader is the old dog learning new tricks

"...young talent he hired to make his new thriller Dog Eat Dog. But he still beams with grandpaternal pride...."

Nov. 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Power of the Dog, Pig Split Austin Film Critics Awards

Plus, which local movie gets an AFCA award screening at AFS?

"...film fans, because this year The Power of the Dog has been selected its best film of the year,..."

Jan. 11, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Neville the Dog Finds a Home

Shelter dog gets second chance

"...After a two-month struggle to exonerate Neville, the shelter dog that bit a boy on Sept. 22 and was..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

A Dog of Flanders

"...His only friend is Petrasche, a huge shaggy Flanders dog he's rescued from a life nearly as sorrowful as..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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