Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Grumpy Old Men

"...Directed by: Donald Petrie. Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Kevin Pollock, Ossie Davis, Daryl Hannah and Burgess Meredith...."

Dec. 24, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

Old Dogs

Mork and Vinny Barbarino star in this witless comedy about middle-aged men caring for a couple of 7-year-olds.

"...Dillon, Rita Wilson, Dax Shepard, Bernie Mac, Luis Guzmán, Ann-Margret, Amy Sedaris and Justin Long. Let sleeping dogs lie,..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Newsies

"...Directed by: Kenny Ortega. Starring: Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret, Robert Duvall, David Moscow, Luke Edwards, Max Casella, Marty..."

April 10, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

State Fair

Recognizing the pictures, but also the kinds of spirits who appreciate them: the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...the appearance of legendary screen icon and sex kitten Ann-Margret, on hand to accept the newly christened Tiffany &..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Steve Uhler

Kitten With a Whip

John Waters must have loved this movie.

"...D: Douglas Heyes (1964); with John Forsythe, Ann-Margret, Peter Brown, Richard Anderson, Skip Ward, Diane Sayer...."

Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...D: George Sidney; with Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret...."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Going in Style

Three old-timers plan to rob a bank

"...Zach Braff. Starring: Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin, Ann-Margret, Matt Dillon, John Ortiz, Joey King, Peter Serafinowicz, Christopher..."

April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Taxi

Queen Latifah and Jimmy Fallon comedy stalls at the starting gate.

"...Starring: Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon, Gisele Bündchen, Jennifer Esposito, Ann-Margret and Henry Simmons. Very nearly as entertaining as watching..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bye Bye Birdie

"...by: George Sidney. Starring: Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Paul Lynde, Jesse Pearson, Maureen Stapleton, Bobby Rydell and..."

July 8, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sugar and Spice

"...It's taken Ann-Margret (10/20, 7pm, 11pm) most of her life to recoup..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Zilker Theatre Productions' All Shook Up

Take Elvis at his silliest, mix in Twelfth Night, stir playfully, and you have the latest Zilker Summer Musical

"...and whose prickly romance with some fetching, feisty lass (Ann-Margret/Shelley Fabares/Nancy Sinatra) would be interrupted by a carefully calibrated..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Kitten With a Hip

Ann-Margret tells what to wear.

"...kitten begins to growl, she launches into such unmistakable Ann-Margretacity that one might almost think one'd stumbled into the..."

Nov. 5, 2007 Design Post by Kate X Messer

Tales of the Rat Fink

Ron Mann's Tales of the Rat Fink is an ebullient survey of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's life that revs along with the zest a souped-up hot rod.

"...and colorful voice work (from the likes of Leno, Ann-Margret, the Smothers brothers, Austin, Gibbons, Wilson, Groening, and narrator..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Break-Up

Thirtysomething icon Jennifer Aniston grieves a failed relationship in one half of the movie, while thirtysomething icon Vince Vaughn grows up in the other.

"...laugh a few times, and look – isn’t that Ann-Margret? Davis is a hoot as a gallery owner who’s..."

June 2, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

After a Fashion

You'll have to know when to hold 'em at the 10th anniversary of the fabulous VIVA! Las Vegas charity event; Remedy's love heals; and West Lynn's local indie retailers could use some of your love now that street construction has finally ended.

"...call 406-6115. Be there or be Cher ... or Ann-Margret ... or Elvis, or whomever your little heart desires...."

June 13, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar asks, "What's black & white and splooged all over …???" And keep your eyes peeled locally, kids, in the next few weeks, Austin becomes celebrity central.

"...THIS JUST IN Publicists have announced that bosomy fossil Ann-Margret has recorded her first gospel album -- presumably she's..."

March 1, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Lot of Livin' to Do

For 15 years, Paul Beutel has managed Austin's Paramount Theatre, programming its popular film series and live shows and bringing it back from financial ruin, and he still puts in six to seven days a week there. Where do his passion and devotion spring from? Would you believe Bye Bye Birdie?

"...the movies -- movie musicals in particular -- and Ann-Margret. That was it. After that, we used to go..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Rocks

"...Doris Day, Debbie Reynolds, Mary Tyler Moore, Dinah Shore, Ann-Margret ... for much of my life I considered most..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

TV Rocks

"...Doris Day, Debbie Reynolds, Mary Tyler Moore, Dinah Shore, Ann-Margret ... for much of my life I considered most..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...OLD MEND: Howard Deutch; with Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Sophia Loren, Burgess Meredith, Kevin Pollak, Daryl Hannah. (PG-13,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

After a Fashion

How many times did Stephen wear that suit? Come along to the premiere of the Domain and this year's Texas Film Hall of Fame.

"...just knocked my socks off. And then there was Ann-Margret: You could hardly hear her, but you didn't need..."

March 16, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Night at the Movies With Evan Smith

Texas Tribune founder honored by the Texas Film Hall of Fame for his services to cinema

"...Yauch (aka MCA of the Beastie Boys), Farrah Fawcett, Ann-Margret, Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper. Yet one moment sticks out...."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

"For the Fat Girls"

"...back that pasted Oprah's head on the body of Ann-Margret?? We watched Roseanne yo-yo on the scale, even resorting..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Superstar

In an excerpt from Bobby Whitlock: A Rock 'n' Roll Autobiography, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends sow the seeds of Eric Clapton's Derek & the Dominos

"...we'd been getting his drugs, Alan had run into Ann-Margret and her husband, Roger Smith, in the hotel bar..."

July 15, 2011 Music Feature by Bobby Whitlock

After a Fashion

Stephen's annual Oscar roundup of who DHOH (did her own hair), and look out, Neiman Marcus is coming!

"...of Texas Award (to be accepted by the legendary Ann-Margret). Special guests include Liz Smith, Lily Tomlin, Anna Deavere..."

March 2, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The King and I

TV Eye

"...plot, something about Elvis being a race car driver. Ann-Margret proves the best female foil for Elvis in any..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Queen Bees

Fast Times at the Assisted Living Facility ...

"...Directed by: Michael Lembeck. Starring: Ellen Burstyn, James Caan, Ann-Margret, Jane Curtin and Loretta Devine...."

June 11, 2021 Movie Review

Elvis Lives?

"...Enterprises' worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest (with an "Ann-Margret" joining in the fun on a Viva Las Vegas..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Moontower Review: Andy Kindler's Particular Show

That pain at the base of your skull? That's comedy!!

"...sozzled John Waters as the Captain and a chirpy Ann-Margret with self-esteem issues as Tennille. Of course, that doesn't..."

April 26, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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