Win Win

Paul Giamatti stars in this dark comedy from the director of The Station Agent and The Visitor.

"...Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Alex Shaffer, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, Burt Young and Melanie Lynskey. We first see only the..."

April 8, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bright Angel

"...Lili Taylor, Valerie Perrine, Sam Shepard, Sheila Mccarthy and Burt Young. Someone, it seems, has been watchin too many..."

July 26, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Rocky Balboa

This final chapter in the Rocky saga is terrific – maybe not great, like that first kiss of fist in ’76, but good, solid, exhilarating entertainment of the stand-up-and-cheer variety.

"...Directed by: Sylvester Stallone. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Antonio Tarver, Geraldine Hughes, Milo Ventimiglia, Tony Burton,..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The World's Fastest Indian

Anthony Hopkins' great performance as Burt Munro, the real-life New Zealand codger and Indian motorcycle enthusiast who in 1967 set a land speed record that still stands today, is not enough to crash through this unabashedly sentimental wall of schmaltz.

"...and Christopher Lawford. All one needs to know about Burt Munro, the real-life New Zealand codger and Indian motorcycle..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

New York, I Love You

The central thesis in this ominibus of short films is that New York is not its landmarks or its landscape; New York is its people.

"...Thirlby, Eli Wallach, Robin Wright Penn, Anton Yelchin and Burt Young. The central thesis in this omnibus of short..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

One Good Cop

"...though he's not yet in any danger of approaching Burt Reynolds' Track Record From Hell, you can't help but..."

May 10, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...96 MINUTES Director & Writer: Aimée Lagos Four young lives. One night. One terrifying event. These 96 minutes..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...screen. Seidman and Katovich are perfectly cast as the young American couple whose style, flair, and ultimately doomed relationship..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...of an attraction between an older woman and a younger man. (May 21)..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

1900

"...Bertolucci. Starring: Robert De Niro, Gerard Depardieu, Sterling Hayden, Burt Lancaster, Donald Sutherland, Dominique Sanda, Alida Valli and Stefania..."

Aug. 16, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

"...Murphy, Randy Quaid, Rosario Dawson, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Burt Young, Peter Boyle, James Rebhorn, Luis Guzman, Jay Mohr,..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Driven

"...Stallone, Kip Pardue, Stacy Edwards, Estella Warren, Gina Gershon, Burt Reynolds, Til Schweiger, Robert Sean Leonard and Cristian De..."

April 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mickey Blue Eyes

"...Directed by: Kelly Makin. Starring: Joe Viterelli, James Fox, Burt Young, Jeanne Tripplehorn, James Caan and Hugh Grant. Stammeringly..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Amityville II: The Possession

"...Directed by: Damiano Damiani. Starring: James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda and Moses Gunn. I really love..."

Nov. 12, 1982 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

Tales From the Juice Box: Hickey Firing Sparks Astros' Arms Race

"...of the pitching staff since Hickey replaced former Longhorn Burt Hooton two years ago. But it does make a..."

Oct. 4, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Trailer Park: SXSW Film Day 8

Three picks (and clips) from today's screenings

"...it all by now, right? No way. Much like Burt Wonderstone, South by Southwest always has one more trick..."

March 15, 2013 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

SXSW 2011 Film Reviews

"...Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, David Thompson, Burt Young, Melanie Lynskey, Alex Schaffer, Margo Martindale
..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Transamerica

Felicity Huffman’s commanding, gender-bending performance is the primary reason to see Transamerica.

"...Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan, Elizabeth Peña, Graham Greene, Burt Young and Carrie Preston. Bree (Huffman) wants nothing more..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kicked in the Head

"...Starring: Kevin Corrigan, Linda Fiorentino, Michael Rapaport, James Wood, Burt Young, Lili Taylor, Olek Krupa and John Ventimiglia. Kicked..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Killer Reputation

Murders from Austin's not quite forgotten past

"...it seems, nearly everyone else has preferred to forget.The Burt Murders But it was not long after those brutal..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...Bennie Maupin, bass clarinet, Hancock, Corea, Zawinul and Larry Young, electric keyboards, Dave Holland and Harvey Brooks, bass, Jack..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...into rich mythic ore, and its shocking theme of young lovers on a cross-country murder spree has often been..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...James Bond) produced. Presumably the father-son collaboration about a young deaf boy seeking revenge on his father isn't inspired..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...joining previously announced Headliners like magic comedy The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, there’s Hawking, Stephen Finnigan’s exploration of the life..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"..."Arthur's Theme (The Best You Can Be)," co-written with Burt Bacharach. Cross has sold 9 million units worldwide over..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...cinematic beauty. Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek star as young, disillusioned lovers who embark on a murderous journey based..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW: A Cold One With Joe Swanberg and His 'Drinking Buddies'

The festival's oddest and most comfortable press gathering

"...big name cast?" Kate (Olivia Wilde, House, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone) is the only woman at a brewery, and..."

March 14, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...investment banker in Demolition, and the love affair of Burt Reynolds and Hal Needham finally comes to light in..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...controversial Kissed by this first- time filmmaker follows a young girl's fascination with death as her curiosity grows into..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Fabelmans

Steven Spielberg presents his own origin story

"...authorized biography. Spielberg’s “Portrait of the Filmmaker as a Young Artist” is his most personal work, and as such..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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