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The Brothers Grimm
Terry Gilliam's skewed fantasy is pure jabberwocky.
"...that often separate the filmmaker from his vision. The Brothers Grimm is no different. Despite the film’s muddled story,..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brothers
This psychological drama from Denmark is interesting and well-performed, but it's no Cain and Abel.
"...and Solbjørg Højfeldt. Like her previous film, Open Hearts, Brothers is a psychological drama minus the psychology, and is..."

June 3, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Brothers McMullen
"...A movie that lives up to its hype. The Brothers McMullen has been whispered about as a film to..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience
The tween music sensations take to the big screen.
"...by: Bruce Hendricks. According to my research, the Jonas Brothers are a rock band from the Disney stable of..."

March 6, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Blues Brothers 2000
"...Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, John Landis' The Blues Brothers remains one of my favorite screwball comedies. Both films..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

7 Chinese Brothers
Jason Schwartzman stars in this comedy from droll Austin auteur Bob Byington
"...possible while watching the enjoyable slacker comedy 7 Chinese Brothers, which stars Jason Schwartzman, to have the feeling of..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brothers
This drama is inferior in practically every way to Danish director Susanne Bier’s original – but now with more U2!
"...original Brødre – but now with more U2! – Brothers draws from two rampaging traditions, Greek tragedy and romantic..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Brothers Bloom
Adrien Brody and Mark Ruffalo are cast as the best con men in the world whose current swindle involves an eccentric heiress (Rachel Weisz) in this sophomore effort by the writer/director of Brick.
"...by a rhyming Ricky Jay – introduces the titular brothers as orphaned preteens on the occasion of their first..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Step Brothers
Will Ferrell's newest is a lot like Will Ferrell's oldest, which is to say it feels like an amped-up Saturday Night Live skit.
"...blurred that little bastard. It's so blurry in Step Brothers, however, that it keeps you off balance, stuck waiting..."

July 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brothers of the Head
An astonishing twinning of wild imagination and drop-dead realism, Brothers of the Head is simply the most poignant and exciting mockumentary about (conjoined) sibling rivalry, revelry, and reversal of fortunes ever made.
"...An astonishing twinning of wild imagination and drop-dead realism, Brothers of the Head is simply the most poignant and..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Smothers Brothers
Tom, the elder Smothers Brother, talks about comedy, his heroes, and politics
"...sitcom, then, most famously, a variety series. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour's evolution into a counterculture showcase, with rock..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Brothers
"...been far too long in coming -- but The Brothers is so eager to take things in the other..."

March 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Garrison Brothers Distillery Announces Semifinalists in Texas Bourbon Bartender Competition
Five of Austin’s top bartenders compete to win $10,000 prize
"...Garrison Brothers Distillery announced the 25 statewide semifinalists for their Bourbon..."

March 6, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Four Brothers
A scrappy Seventies throwback about vigilante justice in the corrupt urban jungle.
"...the former André 3000, and Hedlund – all grown-up brothers adopted in their youth by a nice old lady..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Indie Meme Review: Leila's Brothers
Banned Iranian family drama reveals the damage of poverty
"...In Iranian family drama Leila's Brothers, 40-year-old Leila (Taraneh Alidoosti) has spent her life working..."

April 20, 2023 Screens Post by Katie Karp

Progress Texas Plans to Expose You to the Koch Brothers
New doc on the secretive billionaires screens tonight
"...After hearing so much about the infamous Koch Brothers across election season, you may still be wondering: Exactly..."

Dec. 2, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Brothers Solomon
With three great comic talents in Will Forte, Will Arnett, and director Bob Odenkirk working together in relatively untried and controversial comedy territory, the only result is a syrupy fable about love and family.
"...Norman Bates, and on and on – the Solomon brothers might constitute a new paragon of loopy ineptitude. Like..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Jonas Brothers Confront Superstar Past & Present at Erwin Center
Disney breakouts effortlessly transcend boy bandom
"...“How many of you are the OG Jonas Brothers fans?” Saturday night at the Erwin Center, witnessing pop..."

Dec. 9, 2019 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

May Paper Cuts Featuring The Peterson Brothers
Teen blues duo from Bastrop wowed crowd with their grown-up sound.
"...Soulful, funky, fun – these Blues brothers are keeping the Blues alive. The duo consists of..."

May 16, 2013 Events Post by Bridget Carter

The Brothers Grimsby
Sacha Baron Cohen's spy comedy goes awry
"...than director Leterrier’s The Transporter and its sequel. The Brothers Grimsby is a mismatched buddy comedy with heavily weaponized..."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brothers: Blood Against Blood
Bollywood remake of 2011's underrated boxing saga Warrior
"...time. Bollywood remake of 2011's Warrior about two estranged brothers and mixed martial arts...."

Aug. 14, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moontower 2014, Day 4: Sklar Brothers
Sklared for life
"...thing – they couldn't wait to see the Sklar Brothers – again. Many had seen them earlier in the..."

April 27, 2014 Arts Post by Anne Harris

ACL Live Shot: Peterson Brothers
Bastrop blues siblings got their mojo workin’
"...It seems impossible, but the Peterson Brothers have been performing together since 2009. Impossible only because..."

Oct. 7, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Duplass Brothers Get Their Paramount Premiere
While 'Cyrus' stars bite the hands that feed 'em
"...It started out as a sweet lovefest, the Duplass brothers taking the stage before their new film Cyrus unspooled..."

March 14, 2010 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Music Live: Avett Brothers
Make way for the headliners
"...The Avett Brothers rode into SXSW with headliner expectations behind the premiere..."

March 16, 2017 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Avett Brothers Stomp the Moody
Folk rockers stoke roots ecstasy for Father’s Day
"...ACL Live at the Moody Theater immediately, the Avett Brothers proved on Sunday night they’re still a band apart...."

June 20, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Doobie Brothers: Rockin' Down the Highway
Tom Johnston listens to the music but not the radio
"...Early summer 1971, the Doobie Brothers toured Texas for the first time, driving their own..."

March 26, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Half Brothers
Screwball road trip comedy should have stayed in the garage
"...concepts, the “odd couple on a road trip,” Half Brothers works very hard to present itself as a zany..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Letting the Freak Brothers Flag Fly
Gilbert Shelton on his iconic comic's long, strange trip to the screen
"...streak. Then came Shelton and the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers. Freaks, Cats, and Warthogs..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Los Hermanos/The Brothers
How the Cold War divided a family, while music kept them connected
"...itself – is an extraordinaria thing. In Los Hermanos/The Brothers, filmmakers Jarmel and Schneider (And Then They Came for..."

May 28, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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