Dolphin Tale

This true story of the world's first dolphin with a prosthetic tail provides solid family entertainment.

"...Directed by: Charles Martin Smith. Starring: Harry Connick Jr., Ashley Judd, Nathan..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dolphin Tale 2

Wholesome family franchise doesn't rock the boat.

"...Directed by: Charles Martin Smith. Starring: Nathan Gamble, Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Harry Connick..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Air Bud

"...Directed by: Charles Martin Smith. Starring: Kevin Zegers, Bill Cobbs and Wendy..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

A Dog’s Way Home

They're all good doggo adventures, Brent

"...Directed by: Charles Martin Smith. Starring: Jonah Hauer-King, Ashley Judd, Alexandra Shipp,..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fifty/Fifty

"...Directed by: Charles Martin Smith. Starring: Peter Weller, Robert Hays, Ramona Rahman..."

March 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Angela Pope; with Martin Donovan, Sam Bould, Joely Richardson, Jason Flemyng, Ian Hart...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

Above the Rim

"...D: Jeff Pollack (1994) with Duane Martin, Léon, Tupac Shakur, Bernie Mac, Tonya Pinkins, Marlon Wayans,..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Deep Cover

"...Bill Duke. Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Jeff Goldblum, Victoria Dillard, Charles Martin Smith, Clarence Williams III, Gregory Sierra and Sydney..."

April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Boris and Natasha, The Movie /
Dudley Do-Right

"...Boris and Natasha, The MovieD: Charles Martin Smith (1992); with Dave Thomas, Sally Kellerman, Corey..."

July 28, 2000 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

Lucky You

This romantic drama is set against a Las Vegas background and stars Eric Bana and Drew Barrymore, but it rolls snake eyes all the way.

"...Debra Messing, Horatio Sanz, Jean Smart, Saverio Guerra and Charles Martin Smith. In gambling movies, even the most dashing..."

May 11, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

American Graffiti

"...George Lucas. Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Cindy Williams, Ron Howard, Charles Martin Smith, Paul Le Mat, Mackenzie Phillips, Candy Clark,..."

Aug. 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Untouchables

"...by: Brian De Palma. Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro and Patricia..."

July 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

"...Air Bud D. Charles Martin Smith (1997) with Michael Jeter, Kevin Zegers, Wendy..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Speechless

"...Keaton, Geena Davis, Christopher Reeve, Bonnie Bedelia, Ernie Hudson, Charles Martin Smith, Gailard Sartain and Ray Baker. They quip..."

Dec. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...Miller, $750; Golf investor David Ruehlman, $750; environmental engineer Charles Jasper, $500; J.W. McDaniel, $500; Houston real estate investor..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Bad Boys for Life

Not bad, not good, just the same again from the aging action heroes

"...by: Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Alexander Ludwig, Vanessa Hudgens, Joe Pantoliano, Paola..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fusebox Festival Review: (Re)current Unrest

This dance grapples with cultural appropriation and racism

"...his dance (Re)current Unrest began with Beyoncé, said choreographer Charles O. Anderson during a Fusebox Festival “Waffle Chat” artist..."

April 24, 2018 Arts Post by Jonelle Seitz

Something to Live For

"...up jazz entirely -- recording with Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Tampa Red in the interval -- but by..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...Joana Vicente; Co-Prod: Samuel-Moses Jones, Jordan Flaherty; Exec Prod: Charles Rosen; DP: Chris Shaw; Ed: Francisco Macias, Stephen Winter;..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...the seemingly perpetual rise of indie filmmaking rogue Kevin Smith), and Without Getting Killed or Caught, Tamara Saviano and..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Huntress Captured by the Game

"...done with a jaundiced eye that is merciless on Charles but also refuses to spare Diana...."

Aug. 27, 1999 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...or at least play off the inimitable straightman Dean Martin. Roth has no such off button: HeÕs on a..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...FATHER OF THE BRIDE PART IID: Charles Shyer; with Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Martin Short, Kimberly..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Ron Mar quette, Dina Brooks, Burt Williams, Larry Maxwell, Charles Cavanaugh, Brandon Bo yce. (NR, 92 min.) Before there..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...is not just a better name than incumbent Lamar Smith -- he's a much better candidate on the issues:..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

'The NFL Beat': Week One

And like that, we're back

"...rub my magic lamp I see Lions RB Kevin Smith having a few great games before getting hurt again,..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Further Reflections

"...Tom Gamble; DP: Rob Sweeney; Ed: Olof Kallstrom; Music: Charles Engstrom; Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Kim Hunter, James Morrison, Wendell..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Terrence Malick; with Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates...."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...the more refined and creepy British Ghost Story, starring Martin Freeman, makes its North American debut. Sorcerous mystery Hereditary..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...hint of vulnerability beneath a steely exterior. - Claiborne Smith..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

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