Bubble Boy

"...Patrick Crenshaw. It's a shame if the controversy surrounding Bubble Boy distracts people from what a smart, subversive, and..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Bubble

This gay-tinged Romeo and Juliet story set largely in Tel Aviv shows the complexities of love in a land where the conflicts are as old as Western religion and as new as suicide bombers.

"...Set in the lands of Zion and Palestine, The Bubble's action takes place in the modern cities of Tel..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bubble

Steven Soderbergh’s Bubble is likely to be remembered as the adequate but unspectacular first volley in Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner’s modern experiment in vertical film integration.

"...Dawn Wilkins, Decker Moody and K. Smith. Steven Soderbergh’s Bubble is likely to be remembered as the adequate but..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music Panel: The Hip-Hop Bubble That Popped Culture

Long ignored, the genre now takes industry to the next level

"...of that,” Rebecca “Dimplez” Ijeoma said during “The Hip-Hop Bubble That Popped Culture” panel inside a packed Austin Convention..."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

Long Fringe Review: Akimbo Bubble Scuttle Ruckus

A mess of sketches strung into a nonsensical hullabaloo

"...it sounds like: a nonsensical, irrelevant hullabaloo. In Akimbo Bubble Scuttle Ruckus, playwright Topping Haggerty strings together a mess..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Arts Post by Jillian Owens

The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Gum King

How Andy Paris cornered the market

"...His documentary, Andy Paris: The Bubble Gum King, isn't just about how Paris senior completely..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

More on Bubble Puppy

"...letter the Chronicle published two issues back, "Why Isn't Bubble Puppy in the Music Hall of Fame" [Postmarks, Jan...."

Jan. 28, 2009 Postmarks

Why Isn't Bubble Puppy in the Music Hall of Fame

"...promote a so-called Texas Music Hall of Fame without Bubble Puppy in it [Music Poll 2008-2009]. Not only are..."

Jan. 13, 2009 Postmarks

Momoko Bubble Tea Room and Japanese Gift Store

"...though, she's opened a cozy tea shop specializing in "bubble tea" and gifts. "Bubble" refers to the foam left..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Food Feature

Wine of the Week: It's Bubble Time!

Bubbles, bubbles everywhere, and lots of drops to drink

Dec. 2, 2011 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Formula One Deal on the Bubble

What do council members have to say about the F1 deal?

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Freshest Bubble Tea Brew

Momoko

Oct. 17, 2008 Best of Austin Feature

Supreme Courts Bursts Brimer Booster's Bubble

GOP state senator loses latest attempt to get Dem challenger off ballot

Aug. 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Showers of Sound

The Bubble, the only place to record for Austin's indie elite

"...mop around the scuffed linoleum floor of the (new) Bubble, the Austin recording studio he co-owns with friend and..."

March 29, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Gravity of Sound

The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song

"...Chris "Frenchie" Smith, Grammy-nominated co-owner and producer at the Bubble, Austin's second-longest continually running music studio for both the..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Hot Smoke & Sasafrass

'Hot Smoke & Sasafrass' (and its backstory) returns via the reissue of A Gathering of Promises

"...easy to imagine the street 37 years ago when Bubble Puppy shared a house here, rehearsing into the night,..."

May 7, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Puro Mojo

Friday the 13th: Bubble Puppy electrify, the Krayolas Mexify

"...of sassafras, many things will come to pass,” intoned Bubble Puppy’s 1969 hit, “Hot Smoke and Sassafras.” An unlikely..."

July 9, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Battle of the Boba

Which of these four Crescent spots has the best bubble tea?

"...court grocer in the Crescent, four of them offer bubble tea. Which bubble tea reigns supreme? In the interest..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Girlfriend Experience

Steven Soderbergh directs this DV-cam look at the life of a high-end Manhattan call girl (played by porn star Sasha Grey).

"...free fall. The Girlfriend Experience, like Soderbergh’s 2005 film, Bubble, was made for Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner’s 2929..."

May 22, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Importance of Being Earnest

For better or worse, Oliver Parker's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's comedy of mistaken identities liberates the play from its drawing-room trappings.

"...involving tattoos. Wilde described his play as a “delicate bubble of fancy.” In all his misguided enthusiasm, Parker has..."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Inside Job

This documentary, which is narrated by Matt Damon, illuminates the U.S. economic crisis with detailed yet engaging analysis.

"...into five digestible sections: How We Got Here, the Bubble, the Crisis, Accountability, and Where We Are Now. The..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Luv Doc: Stressing Out

How many long, luxurious bubble baths can a man take?

"...only so many mid-afternoon, post-reefer naps and long, luxurious bubble baths a man can take to try to motivate..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

The Hightower Report: When Will Wall Street Quit Being Stupid?

Auto loans, this decade's mortage bubble?

"...is a gaseous repeat of Wall Street's subprime mortgage bubble that burst a decade ago. The scam generates easy..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower

Keep the Lights On

"...publishing house. It doesn’t take long for the happy bubble to burst...."

Nov. 2, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Celeste & Jesse Forever

This romantic comedy starring Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg is far funnier than you’d expect a film about a tortuous split to be – and more deft.

"...taken back – a cleaver hack to the comfortable bubble they’ve built around their unit of two – and..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Secret Life of Bees

Despite the sincere coming-of-age story at the heart of this movie rife with singers-turned-actresses, there's no denying the pleasures found in the film's soulful matriarchy.

"...a couple of instances but generally exists in a bubble that's devoid of racial bigotry and economic issues. When..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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.

"...overcome, and life lessons of the socially inept variety bubble up all over the place like magic mushrooms after..."

July 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Over the Hedge

Canny casting and a sly anti-consumerist message give this animated feature extra adult appeal, but like a lot of animated fare it’s overly busy and splashy.

"...blood. Rakish raccoon R.J. (Willis) wanders into the master-planned bubble of El Rancho Camelot – “Your gateway to the..."

May 19, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

See Spot Run

"...scene subjects him to electrocution, dog attack, encasement in bubble wrap, public pantlessness, assault by the hearing-impaired, a fishbowl..."

March 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Disturbing Behavior

"...named Nutter has a great time with all this bubble-headed trashiness, and though the script is wildly scattershot in..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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