Broadly Unveils Trans, Nonbinary Stock Photos

The Gender Spectrum Collection aims to depict trans people living life

"...Qmmunity is taking a few minutes today to celebrate Broadly’s launch of The Gender Spectrum Collection, a stock photo..."

March 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Black or White

Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer play guardians who fight over the custody of their granddaughter.

"...What follows is a parade of broadly played culture clashes and a wearisome sense of righteousness..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

The Interview

See how a goofy comedy can spark an international incident.

"...comedy, The Interview is, not intrinsically, a satirical empire-toppler. Broadly funny and well-acted, the film lands some well-placed jabs..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bad Teacher

Cameron Diaz productively sidesteps her good-times-gal image to play this human cancer who lays waste to everyone who gets in her way.

"...man who will take care of me," she figures. Broadly speaking, she's just a bad person – a liar,..."

July 1, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

Martin Lawrence revisits his FBI undercover alter-ego, Big Momma.

"...in total free fall, tackles the (dual) role(s) so broadly (no pun intended) that it's just plain annoying –..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paris, Je T'Aime

Eighteen short films by an international who’s-who of filmmakers make up this omnibus celebrating the joys and sorrows of love and Paris, organized by neighborhood.

"...romantics, and Francophiles, Paris, Je T’Aime recommends itself more broadly but for a handful of clunkers. I’m terribly sad..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Constant Gardener

City of God director Fernando Meirelles makes his English-language debut with this bracing, heartbreaking conspiracy thriller set in AIDS-ravaged Kenya.

"...to them. The film manages at once to be broadly political and intimately personal, anchored in place by the..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Chumscrubber

Teens, suburbia, five sets of dysfunctional parents, and the suicide that looms over it all.

"...of wildly dysfunctional parents. The parents are drawn rather broadly – some are downright cartoonish – which makes for..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Team America: World Police

Trey Parker and Matt Stone tame the world with marionettes.

"...a variety of bearded, Middle Eastern terror types so broadly generic in their puppet portrayals as to have been..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mambo Italiano

Broad gay and Italian stereotypes mambo through this farce.

"...as a sign to play their characters even more broadly than they might have otherwise. Mambo Italiano is disappointing..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Herod's Law

Unflinching satire is diminished by overwritten messages.

"...a moralizing doctor (Rojas), a greedy priest, and other broadly drawn allegorical figures; cult director Cox (Sid and Nancy)..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Shoot Or Be Shot

"...seem more self-satisfying than revelatory. This film is played broadly -- for once, Shatner's over-emphatic acting style blends into..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Air Bud: Golden Receiver

"...from the work. Instead, he plays the comedic elements broadly, with the likes of SNL alum Dunn and Anzilotti..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I Think I Do

"...events, the movie percolates nicely. It's farcical, but not broadly so, thought-provoking without being serious. If the narrative structure..."

May 22, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dangerous Beauty

"...to the camera, but her Franco is far too broadly drawn. Her passion for lovemaking is frequently, crudely demonstrated,..."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie

"...I? The aforementioned four-year-old, on the other hand, is broadly proclaiming it the best movie he's ever seen in..."

March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

A Midwinter's Tale

"...stage: the green, the spacy, tipplers, hacks. Branagh begins broadly, playing up those notorious old excesses of thespians --..."

March 15, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Sense and Sensibility

The lively and funny screenplay adaptation of Jane Austen written by Emma Thompson, who also stars, was rewarded with an Oscar.

"...with laugh-out-loud humor, and though it often plays events broadly where you might have preferred subtlety, it's not a..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Once Were Warriors

"...focus. The film's story is both culturally specific and broadly universal and that duality is a large part of..."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Princess Caraboo

"...farce and drawing room comedy, with Kline and Lithgow broadly clowning their way through their roles while the other..."

Oct. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Much Ado About Nothing

Branagh, as the film's director and star – captures Shakespeare's captivating comic romance at the peak of flavor.

"...so remarkable; in most films, playing the comedy so broadly would seem too much, yet Branagh manages to push..."

June 25, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Sex and Zen

"...and unrepentantly silly. It's awash in horrible crumbs of broadly played comic relief and repetitive scenes of unconventional carnality:..."

June 25, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Local Politics of Climate Protection

Q&A with Will Wynn on his efforts to fight global warming

"...proud of the overall awareness that has been raised, broadly, about global warming and energy consumption. A year later,..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Girl With the Needle

Psychological horror based on real events is set at an adoption agency in 1919 Denmark

"...With the Needle depicts Karoline. The fictional character is broadly based on the real Karolina Aagesen, who finally reported..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Flipped a Republican City Council Seat, as the Nation Went Red

What that means for a progressive in a local swing district

"...winning the popular vote, unlike in 2016. And, more broadly, the GOP dominated. Federally, they control the Senate and..."

Nov. 13, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Piece by Piece

Animated doc about rapper, record producer, and mogul Pharell Williams

"...industrial power players Hypno Lux/Hermes Pan – or, more broadly, Lennon badmouthing McCartney. It feels like the film is..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

After a Uniquely Short and Turbulent Term, Watson Is the Mayoral Candidate to Beat

Four opponents make their cases against the incumbent

"...While Watson broadly disagrees with how his opponents characterize each of these..."

Oct. 11, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

In Austin’s Most Conservative District, Will the City’s Sole Republican Council Member Keep Her Seat?

Dem challenger hopeful Kamala Harris momentum will turn tide

"...Home Options for Mobility and Equity (HOME) initiative, a broadly popular set of reforms intended to boost production of..."

Sept. 6, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Smoking Causes Coughing

Rubber director's sentai spoof is weird, discursive magic

"...meaning “squad,” which is a subgenre of tokusatsu, which broadly means special effects, is probably the right term here..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

GOP Bill Would Nullify Austin Anti-Discrimination Ordinances

Cities could be sued over progressive employment laws

"...business practices, preservation of natural resources, and commerce more broadly, if they contradict existing state law. They allow anyone..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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