Comedian Colton Dowling Launches Kickstarter for SXSW Selection Van Damn, Jean Claude!

Queer web series skewers stereotypes for right- and left-wing alike

"...three episodes of local web series Van Damn, Jean Claude! Creator and local comedian Colton Dowling calls the show..."

April 6, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

All Over Me

"...Wilson Cruz, Ann Dowd, Leisha Hailey and Pat Briggs. Claude (Folland) is the sort of teenage girl who goes..."

July 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Germinal

"...Directed by: Claude Berri. Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Renaud, Miou-Miou, Jean Carmet and..."

June 3, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Timecop

In a future in which time travel has become possible, a cop's life is torn asunder by political malfeasance.

"...Directed by: Peter Hyams. Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ron Silver, Mia Sara and Gloria Reuben...."

Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Max, Mon Amour

"...struggles to accept their union -- would seem inherently rich in provocative possibilities, a mother lode of philosophical ideas..."

Sept. 5, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Heading South

North American women of a certain age, who are sex tourists at a Haitian resort in the late Seventies, provide grist for this French film's study of social and economic contrasts.

"...comparisons, contradictions, and mutual exploitations between black and white, rich and poor, power, reality, and delusions. It's a wonderful..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Birth

If your dead husband returned to you in the body of a 10-year-old boy, would you seize the opportunity for your romance to be born again or would you call Child Welfare?

"...direction and, as a result, shortchanging all the film’s rich possibilities. It’s not the kind of thing one might..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Down to Earth

"...taken before his appointed time by an overzealous angel (Claude Rains) and then sent back to Earth in the..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Simon Sez

"...made; the recent output of former Rodman co-star Jean Claude Van Damme saves it from that distinction. It is,..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Pillow Book

"...the world today, Greenaway infuses his work with maddeningly rich designs and set-pieces. Everything is related to everything else..."

July 25, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The City of Lost Children

This follow-up from the same Frenchmen who made Delicatessen fancies itself a fairy tale – albeit a dark and scary one that's jam-packed with enough strange characters and wild mythologies for at least three movies.

"...Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet, Dominique Pinon and Jean-Claude Dreyfus. From Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro, the distinctive..."

March 1, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Weekend Wine

Argentina ala Francais

"...towards world dominance when she hired retired winemaker Jean Claude Berrouet to come be her consulting winemaker to work..."

May 19, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

La Buche

"...Daneièle Thompson. Starring: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Christopher Thompson, Françoise Fabian, Claude Rich, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Emmanuelle Béart and Sabine Azema. Giddy..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Queen Margot

This visaully sumptuous story about regal intrigues and passions during the religious wars of the 16th century is based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.

"...Vincent Perez, Virna Lisi, Dominique Blanc, Pascal Greggory and Jean-Claude Brialy. Sumptuously rich visuals and a story of doomed..."

Jan. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Down Low Deconstructs the State Divide Part 2

Texas techno with Bill Converse

"...and Detroit, performing alongside the genre’s defining acts, including Claude Young, who at the time called Converse “the world’s..."

Sept. 10, 2014 Music Post by Conor Walker

Alias Betty

"...Directed by: Claude Miller. Starring: Alexis Chatrian, Yves Jacques, Stéphane Freiss, Edouard..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kinky

The pains of being rich and into bondage

"...Directed by: Jean-Claude La Marre. Starring: Vivica A. Fox, Robert Ri'chard, Darrin..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review

Gentle Disturbances

Creating ripples in public space with large-scale public art

"...this week, AMOA is bringing to town Christo and Jeanne-Claude, if not the grandpére and grandmére of monumental, ephemeral..."

March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Joseph Vilsmaier; with Ben Becker, Heino Ferch, Ulrich Noethen, Heinrich Schafmeister, Max Tidof...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Culinary Evolution

Vespaio has always been good -- now, it's better.

"...at the breezy Tortugas in the Seventies to the rich and lusty Italian-influenced Continental cuisine of Basil's in the..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Chinese Box

"...nullify her history as a prostitute by wheedling a rich old suit (Hui) into marrying her. The other is..."

May 15, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Only the Beginning

Wednesday Night SXSW "Sleepers"

"...enigmatic as its moniker, SoCal's Fold Zandura meld the rich, atmospheric rock of My Bloody Valentine with cute `n'..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...debut film by Malick (Days of Heaven) tapped into rich mythic ore, and its shocking theme of young lovers..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

MUD Myths

"...This is not a "rich" vs. "poor" issue, it is not a "subsidy" for..."

April 18, 1997 Column

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

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

"...(1942, 102min/b&w, 35mm) Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, and Peter Lorre. Directed..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pledge Your Allegiance

Austin Film Society lets two iconic filmmakers square off in its new series

"...Woman Is a Woman, pairing newcomer Anna Karina with Jean-Claude Brialy as a pair of bickering young lovers and..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...DeWitt, Celeste Holm as Margo's long-suffering best friend Karen Richards, and an ethereally beautiful Marilyn Monroe as Miss Caswell,..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Exhibitionism

The Suida Manning Collection: the Renaissance Is Here

"...Claude Vignon's David With the Head of Goliath, circa 1616-22..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Review

Texas Platters

"...still present in all his songs. Sidemen like guitarists Rich Brotherton and Gurf Morlix, as well as Bryan Duckworth..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Viatcheslav Krichtofovitch; with Alexandre Lazarev, Tatiana Krivitska, Eugen Pachin...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

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