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Disney Casting in Austin
Rumors fly this may be for a galaxy far, far away
"...town, better get some new head shots. Disney is casting two parts in an upcoming production in Austin later..."

Nov. 7, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Casting Call Posts
Reality series want you!
"...A number of casting call announcements have come into the TV Eye mailbox...."

Feb. 11, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Casting Director Toni Brock on 30-Plus Years of Putting Texans Onscreen
The role of a lifetime
"...of sitting down for coffee, Toni Brock, the Austin-based casting director and co-founder (with Sally Allen) of Brock/Allen Casting,..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Casting Calls
TV shows want you!
"...Edisons is looking for you. The PBS series is casting for 10 contestants. You pitch your fabulous idea, they..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

ABC's 'The Taste' Casting in Austin June 28
Chefs and home cooks invited to local casting call
"...Casting producers from Kinetic Content will be in Austin later..."

June 10, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Casting Call: 'Momma's Boys'
Casting call for a new reality series, "Momma's Boys."
"...NBC and Ryan Seacrest Productions will have a casting call for mothers, their sons, and single women for..."

May 29, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Someone's Confused 'Job Fair' With 'Casting Call'
"Bottle-club" Pangea hasn't even opened, yet their douchebaggery already astounds.
"...NEW NIGHT SPOT HOT Documentary Cameras Will Roll During Casting Call for Positions from Managers to Musicians WHAT: Media..."

Oct. 10, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Queer Eye Is Casting in Austin (Supposedly)
Is this your chance to receive a “make-better” from the Fab Five?
"...Last week, Spectrum News reported that several fans received casting flyers at Jonathan Van Ness’ Road to Beijing stand-up..."

Dec. 17, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

MasterChef Casting in Austin Saturday
Competition looking for America's best home cooks
"...given three minutes to plate your dish at the casting call and there will not be a kitchen to..."

Aug. 25, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Casting Call: Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys
The Sundance Channel seeks straight women-gay man "couples"
"...making Austin one of their two stops on their casting call tour...."

March 22, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Casting Call: "Property Virgins" on HGTV
The HGTV reality series needs first time home buyers.

Jan. 27, 2009 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Casting Call: 'Survivor'
Austin to outwit, outplay, outlast

May 27, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Low Point in Casting First Stones
Arlington church denies funeral for gay man. Surprise.

Aug. 10, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Casting the Net
"...out of the gate when it came to Internet broadcasting, began to take shape back in 1994, when Ashcraft..."

June 18, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Casting Votes Against Development

Feb. 21, 1997 Column

Extras Sought for Tom Hanks-Produced 'Parkland'
Film shoots locally in January with Billy Bob Thornton & Paul Giamatti
"...want to mosey that face over to an open casting call for Parkland, which will dramatize the day of..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Witty, Pretty People
The real deal on Austin as a reality TV casting mecca
"...that Austin is a go-to place for reality TV casting agents. A Girl and Her Gun..."

April 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Sherlock Holmes
This movie reinvents the chilly, brainiac sleuth as a tortured genius and occasional backroom brawler, and Robert Downey Jr. almost makes the character work.
"...backroom brawler. As played by Downey Jr. (an inspired casting choice that works in the film's favor), this incarnation..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cecil B. Demented
"...Life has a director used an actress so seamlessly. Casting Griffith as a great actress forced to slum her..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Give Me Liberty
Chaotic story of disability doesn't get completely lost on its trip
"...the film (which premiered this year at Sundance), the casting and location are huge successes. Set in one of..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Lilli Hime

Ben Is Back
The opioid crisis invades a family Christmas in this timely drama
"...without being heavy-handed (save that for the documentaries), while casting the addict in a kind yet realistic light. Ben..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

My Scientology Movie
Another doc on L. Ron Hubbard's cash cow
"...shoot his own “Scientology movie,” literally, right down to casting a faux Tom Cruise and one young acting hopeful..."

March 31, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kingsman: The Secret Service
This comic-book riff on James Bond films finds fun amid the ultraviolence.
"...The Secret Service gets a lot of mileage from casting Colin Firth as Harry Hart, a secret service agent..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mamma Dallas Wants You
HBO is looking for the next drag superstar tomorrow in ATX
"...heart of Texas, HBO is hosting an open drag-queen casting call for a new pilot, Mamma Dallas. Created by..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Judge
This drama starring Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall sounds better on paper than it is in practice.
"...The Judge gives the sense of resting on its casting laurels. In addition to Downey Jr. and Duvall, the..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hyde Park on Hudson
The film gets big points for casting Bill Murray as FDR but its vision gets muddy after that.
"...(played by Bill Murray in a visionary bit of casting) decamped to when he escaped Washington, D.C. The household..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wuthering Heights
Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank) wrests Wuthering Heights from the heaving bosom of Romantics majors and gives it a good shake – even if she doesn't know when to stop.
"...With inspired casting and accentuation of so much muck and yuck, Andrea..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

That's My Boy
Casting Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg as father and son is a stroke of inspiration, but there's nothing else cute about this comedy.
"...which includes several sequences that are thoroughly expendable. The casting of Sandler and Andy Samberg as father and son..."

June 22, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The first film in Jackson's Tolkien trilogy stays true to the spirit and logistics of the novels, but is also a breathtaking and beautiful work of art on its own.
"...on at least a half-dozen different levels, from the casting to the score (by Howard Shore, with songs by..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dangerous Beauty
"...a gilded trunkload of hoary romance novel clichés, disastrous casting choices, a coolly calculating score (by George Fenton), and..."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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