Alias Betty

"...Luck Mervil, Mathilde Seigner, Nicole Garcia and Sandrine Kiberlain. Alias Betty is either a fascinating study of the relationship..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

ATX Television Festival Gets an Alias

Plus Parks and Recreation special screening

"...badgeholders is that groundbreaking and sometimes mind-bending genre milestone Alias gets a producers and writers’ room reunion, including Hill..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

True Story

A writer meets the murderer who stole his identity

"...Mexico and for reasons unknown, Longo had used the alias of Michael Finkel while he was a fugitive. For..."

April 17, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blackthorn

Sam Shepard stars in this film which imagines what might have happened if Butch Cassidy had survived and lived on in Bolivia.

"...Butch living to a ripe old age (under the alias James Blackthorn), smoking cheroots and horse-ranching his way to..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

X-Men: First Class

The origins of the bad blood among Marvel's mutants is explored in this new film from the franchise.

"...reads minds, and Erik, who bends metal as his alias Magneto. Yes, yes, they can act (certainly more persuasively..."

June 10, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Who was left off the list for this year's Emmy nominees.

"...The Sopranos is always deserving of recognition, but CSI? Alias (ABC), The Wire (HBO), Third Watch (NBC), and even..."

July 25, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Cats With Purrrpose

From the Eastside to South Austin, these feline employees are the cat’s meow

"...Aliases: Janet or Parkour for Salem; Story for Stormy; Washer’s..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Alias, Dosh

"...AliasMuted (Anticon)Dosh(Anticon) Instrumental hip-hop in the vein of DJ Shadow..."

March 19, 2004 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...One is the inclusion of the wonderful Jennifer Garner (Alias) on the Best Actress in a Drama list. Her..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...(Director: Noaz Deshe, Screenwriters: Noaz Deshe, James Masson) — Alias is a young albino boy on the run. His..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Piper Perabo stars in the kicky summer series Covert Affairs

"...Since Alias, The Unit, and finally 24 were canceled, I've been..."

July 9, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Are You Ready For Shakwon and Reggie?

Your guide to Wu-Tang aliases

"...stage name in hip-hop or even popularize building an alias off it. That’s something that’s been around since the..."

Sept. 18, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

TV Eye

The best of TV in 2003 -- with some weirdness and disappointment in there somewhere

"...Top 10 Shows of 2003:1) Alias (ABC) -- The tightest hour on prime-time TV...."

Jan. 2, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The best of the new fall shows

"...Alias: A comic-book, rough-and-tumble adventure series, plain and simple. Jennifer..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Peppermint

Jennifer Garner assumes an Alias to get revenge

"...lead in movies like Daredevil and J.J. Abrams' popular Alias series) to do the heavy lifting on her behalf...."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

ATX Television Festival Adds FX's Snowfall

Fest adds more premieres, plus network president panel

"...Exposure and Designing Women, a writers' room get-together for Alias, and a Parks and Recreation community screening...."

March 23, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Saint Laurent

The celebrated fashion designer is tracked from 1967 to his death in 2008 in this live-action biopic

"...self-abuse. He checks into a hotel room under an alias (Monsieur Swann – he has a petit Proust fixation)..."

May 22, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2013: Animation

A dog in Eden, Maggie Simpson in an Ayn Rand daycare center, and creative guacamole making are some of the ideas conjured in this collection.

"...inventiveness. This brisk stop-motion short from PES (the artistic alias of Adam Pesapane) relies on the same concept he..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Les Misérables

This extravagant adaptation of the monster-hit musical is a little pitchy, but it's still a potent piece of cinema.

"...who hides his past as Prisoner 24601 under an alias to become a factory owner devoted to God and..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Super 8

This throwback to the monster movies of the Seventies evokes the early work of Steven Spielberg.

"...include his creation of the popular TV shows Felicity, Alias, Lost, and Fringe). Super 8 is a monster movie..."

June 10, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

Crazy like a mediocre lineup

"...fun departure from his pinched role on the former Alias. The new hair ink is dandy, too, as is..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Mission: Impossible III

It's all poppycock, of course, but done with great vim, vigor, and flair.

"...Abrams cut his teeth on television's Alias and Lost, not to mention Felicity (an all-but-unrecognizable Keri..."

May 5, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Christmas in the Clouds

This Native American romantic comedy, which won the Audience Award at the 2001 Austin Film Festival, arrives in theatres four years late but seasonally right on time.

"...from New York named Tina (Tosca). Tina’s using an alias, too – the better to scope out her previously..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

What the ...?

"...a Drama Series: Lost creator J.J. Abrams (also of Alias), along with Damon Lindelof, Jeffrey Lieber, and David Fury..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Elektra

Watching Jennifer Garner as Elektra turn somersaults over her foes in her drop-dead-sexy assassin’s gear isn’t nearly as invigorating as it ought to be.

"...then barely explored. Garner’s turn in the consistently intriguing Alias is proof she knows her way around a comic-book..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Just before I threw out her TV (or at least thought about it), I looked back at television in 2004

"...5. Alias (ABC): Is it Jennifer Garner or all those get-ups..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...family. You don't have a problem with that? And Alias as the "tightest hour on TV"? Come on. Yeah,..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Column

Politically Correct Means It Bothers Someone Else, Not Me

"...family. You don't have a problem with that? And Alias as the "tightest hour on TV"? Come on. Yeah,..."

Jan. 6, 2004 Postmarks

TV Eye

Films in Complicated Women -- TCM's new festival of precode pictures -- feature many legendary actresses in film history: Greta Garbo, Norma Shearer, Jean Harlow, Barbara Stanwyck, Marlene Dietrich, Bette Davis, and others.

"...Guadalajara, Mexico, last September... The two-hour season finale of Alias airs May 4... The season finale of The Practice..."

April 25, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

TV Top 10s

"...2. Alias (ABC). Jennifer Garner is simply fabulous as spy girl..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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