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What a Concept!
Still no Grove PUD, but plenty more shit for Council to shovel
"...Thursday’s City Council expects to punt the PUD down Bull Creek Road once again, postponing the approval decision at..."

Aug. 10, 2016 News Post by Michael King

On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter
Everything you wanted to know about riding and racing motorcycles is revealed in this encyclopedic doc.
"...and distributed by a go-go energy drink like Red Bull...."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Drop
Based on a Dennis Lehane story, this disappointing crime drama costars James Gandolfini in his last role.
"...titanic clash of metaphors, discovers a savagely beaten pit bull pup in a trash can and adopts him as..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Armstrong Lie
What's a filmmaker to do with all the footage shot during Lance Armstrong's inspirational bicycling comeback in 2009 but reshape it into a documentary about a sports hero who couldn't stop lying?
"...People think that their inner bullshit detectors are finely tuned instruments that protect them from..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Frankenweenie
Tim Burton’s animated, black-and-white movie about a boy and his dog is sweetly filtered through the lens of Frankenstein and other famous monsters.
"...weenie in question here is Sparky, a manic little bull terrier and best pal to young Victor Frankenstein (voiced..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo
An engaging doc about the Oklahoma State Prison Rodeo.
"...bucking, thrashing, wild-eyed kind you find atop an angry bull. Beesley's engaging doc is a far cry from his..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Carnage
Although maybe not a great film, Carnage is the most ambitious and assured feature debut in recent memory, and it is certainly distinctive.
"...are the various parts of the body of a bull butchered after goring a cocksure young torero (Lescarret) in..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

On the Ropes
"...critic's imagination apart from such related films as Raging Bull and When We Were Kings. Burstein and Morgen's bracing..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Matrix
A blend of pop psychology, cyberpunk lore, and stunning visuals.
"...cyberpunk lore, and what feels like those old late-night bull sessions during which you and your dorm roommate would..."

April 2, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tokyo Fist
"...film gone over to the dark side. It's Raging Bull on acid, with a bit of tweaky F.W. Murnau..."

April 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tomorrow Never Dies
"...changes the whole dynamic, though. With her electrifying physicality, no-bull persona, and athletic eroticism (a fully clothed shower scene..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Great White Hype
"...enterprise. Ron Shelton (the writer-director of films such as Bull Durham and White Men Can't Jump) came aboard as..."

May 10, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hellraiser: Bloodline
"...a pair of chattering teeth and a cancerous pit bull on crack with Don King's wacky temperament. Too bad..."

March 13, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
"...body "Don't step on my intestines!" cries the King Bull), hilariously repeated time-travel attempts, and the most brutal penis..."

May 19, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Cobb
"...a fuck-up. So, why this pristine biopic? Director Shelton (Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump) tries his best to..."

Jan. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Conviction
"...-- in brief -- a bunch of cock 'n' bull. Though it does open up lines of investigation into..."

Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blue Chips
"...ago by Ron Shelton (the writer and director of Bull Durham and White Men Can't Jump), the story of..."

Feb. 25, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

It's All True: Based On an Unfinished Film by Orson Welles
"...a story about a Mexican boy and his pet bull; another that celebrated the annual carnival in Rio de..."

Feb. 11, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography
"...on his work in both Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, and David Lynch's right-hand man, Frederick Elmes, reveals how..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Saturday Night
"...self-defeating “almost was” in something like his monumental Raging Bull, what we have in Mr. Saturday Night is mostly..."

Sept. 25, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crossing the Line
"...Here). Crossing the Line is no Rocky or Raging Bull. It has neither their heart nor their style. But..."

Oct. 11, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Baxter
"...Directed by: Jerome Bolvin. Baxter, a white bull terrier who manages to look both intimidating and cute..."

June 14, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mala Noche - Old Version
"...handwritten statement declares that, “If you fuck with the bull you get the horn.” It's evocative verities like this..."

Nov. 3, 1989 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gaming Stuff To Do This Weekend
Because sitting on your couch sometimes isn't enough
"...quench your insatiable thirst for digital entertainment. The Red Bull Battlegrounds Pro Gaming Tournament and 8-Bitchin show have you..."

May 25, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

BCS BS
The Bowl Championship Series is bull and should be revised like the latest version of Vista
"...teams with legitimate beefs. The Bowl Championship Series is bull and should be revised like the latest version of..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

The Final Word on the Toros’ ’06-’07 Season
"...(witness the crime and punishment of team mascot Da Bull), and defined by one moment of true and deep..."

April 26, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2022 Awards Short Lists
Everything Everywhere All At Once leads nominee pack
"...including a shared Best Director nod for Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert (aka Daniels), is the mind-bending dimension-hopping delight..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Marc Maron, Nikki Glaser Headlining Inaugural Moontower Just for Laughs Festival
Amped-up comedy fest adds over 100 comics and podcasts
"...badges via moontowercomedyfest.com. Here's today's list in full: Paramount & Stateside Headliners..."

Jan. 19, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2021 Awards Short Lists
The Power of the Dog leads the pack with nine nominations
"...• Dune • The Green Knight • Licorice Pizza •..."

Jan. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Homeless Service Organizations That Need Your Help Now
Donate money and materials
"...• Donate • hand sanitizer, sanitizing wipes, wet wipes, tissues..."

March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

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