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I Confess
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden and..."

July 15, 1999 Movie Review

Legends of the Fall
"...of the future. The family consists of three brothers: Alfred, the oldest and most dutiful; Samuel, the youngest and..."

Jan. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jay Trachtenberg's Top Books of 2019
From the social upheaval of the Sixties to the double life of an intelligence agent to the secular past of an Orthodox rabbi, splits resolved into memorable books
"...I most enjoyed this year was Joshua Furst's REVOLUTIONARIES (Alfred A. Knopf). Like an acid flashback for those of..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Fantastic Fest Review: Original Copy
An affecting profile of one of the last Indian film poster artists
"...their film is poster artist Sheikh Rehman and the Alfred Talkies cinema, the last of the Mumbai theatres to..."

Sept. 25, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

'Downton Abbey' and the 'Desire of Suitors'
Mary is beating suitors off with a stick
"...Ivy receives a letter from Alfred reporting that his dad’s died and also inviting her..."

Feb. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Downton Abbey: The Holy and the Broken
There, there, Anna – you'll feel better before the hour's up
"...Alfred takes his cooking test at the Ritz, much to..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

No Hollywood Fluff, Please – We're Polish
Cinema tackles the tumult of history at the Austin Polish Film Festival
"...attacked by hoodlums, Jerzy jumps in the fray, while Alfred hangs back – even as his brother is severely..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

TV Review: ‘The Girl’
HBO Film examines Hitchcock's obsession with Tippi Hedren
"...In detailing Alfred Hitchcock’s tormented relationship with two-time leading lady Tippi Hedren,..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

How I Got Hitched
Margaret Moser finally says sorry to Stephen for 'The Birds'
"...the same beast, Daphne du Maurier’s 1938 book and Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 film. Both exquisitely preserved the allure of..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Screens Post by Margaret Moser

Travis County Border Conflict Smolders On
Commissioners work precinct boundaries with politics in mind
"...Alfred Stanley is a well-known local Dem­o­cratic activist and political..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

When Bad Movies Attack
James Nguyen's underground oddity Birdemic cries fowl
"...I blame Alfred Hitchcock, in large part because I'd grown up watching..."

July 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection
An equal emphasis on the blood and the lust
"...Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection (Lifeboat/Spellbound/Notorious/The Paradine Case/Sabotage/Young and Innocent/Rebecca/The Lodger:..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

On the Road, From San Fran to Taipei
Two new film series bebop and globe-hop
"...Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie's memorable short "Pull My Daisy" is one of..."

March 28, 2008 Screens Feature by Raymond Blanton

Naked City
Low wages, sprawl among the concerns of package detractors
"...pushed the negative vote to victory. (Afterward, bond supporter Alfred Stanley complained to the online Austin politics newsletter In..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Coffee and Cigarettes
Jim Jarmusch's new brew is lukewarm.
"...Isaach de Bankolé, Cate Blanchett, Meg White, Jack White, Alfred Molina, Steve Coogan, GZA, RZA, Bill Murray, Bill Rice..."

July 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Weird Science Takes the Stage
The strange but true tale of how a high school class turned a science textbook into a play
"...Alfred Russell Wallace, a slightly younger contemporary of Charles Darwin,..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Hot Fun in the Summertime
Citywide Summer Film Series
"...Dial M for Murder (D: Alfred Hitchcock, 1954): Sat, 7/12, 9:30pm; Sun, 7/13, 5 &..."

May 23, 2003 Screens Feature

Notorious
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman and Claude Rains...."

Aug. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Book Reviews
The Politics of Prose
"...Millennium Edition of the Legendary 1960 One-Shot Reviewedited by Alfred Leslie..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

To Catch a Thief
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly and Jessie Royce..."

Nov. 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Man Who Knew Too Much
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: James Stewart, Doris Day and Daniel Gelin...."

Aug. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rope
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: James Stewart, Farley Granger and John Dall...."

Aug. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Torn Curtain
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: Paul Newman, Julie Andrews and Lila Kedrova...."

Aug. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wilde Life
"...Profundis, the letter written in prison to "Bosie," Lord Alfred Douglas, Wilde's own personal siren and whirlpool, is one..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

America's Ethnic Music Mantle
"...their history; the most famous bandleaders are Ray Krenek, Alfred Vrazel, Lee Roy Matocha, and the man who married..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Vertigo
One of the thrill master's most psychologically dense and twisted films in which obsession, commitment, and dual identities merge to create a voluptuous tale of thwarted love.
"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak and Barbara Bel..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Art Top Ten
Hanging the Best of 1995
"...10. Art Person/Male: Alfred King. For more than two decades (that's as long..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Arts Feature

Love Me
Two inanimate objects search for connection in a sci-fi romance
"...basement-level rattling weirdness or scrape-the-sky soulfulness. It won the Alfred P. Sloan Prize at last year’s Sundance Film Festival,..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel is a wasted opportunity
"...regulars, which explains why he brought in Wednesday scribes Alfred Gough and Miles Millar to write the script. Yet..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

How MoMA Made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Respectable
The pivotal role of New York in the story of the Austin classic
"...the department’s unique and independent history within MoMA. When Alfred H. Barr Jr. was selected as MoMA’s first director..."

Aug. 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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