Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

"...seen, miles from the cool, middle-aged madmen played by Colin Clive and Peter Cushing. Branagh's Victor, hot with the..."

Nov. 11, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Igor

Pixar this animated outing isn't, but neither is it Mary Shelley's VeggieTales.

"...in James Whale's Frankenstein. Frye's leering lab assistant to Colin Clive's monster-maker is actually named Fritz and not Igor,..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Disney's Teacher's Pet

Animated film about a dog who wants to be a boy – unusual fare from Disney that will please kids and alterna-adults.

"...tradition of medically educated lunatics everywhere, does a passable Colin Clive ("It’s aliiiive!") and revels in his creepified genius,..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...Groucho must defend home and hearth against Sylvanian spies Chicolini and Pinki (Chico and Harpo Marx). Needless to say,..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Mad Love

"...Freund (1935); with Peter Lorre, Ted Healy, Frances Drake, Colin Clive. Beautiful Yvonne Orlac (Drake) is the leading lady..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Five Faces of Frankenstein

This Halloween, Austin serves up five freaky takes on Mary Shelley's mad doctor and his monster

"...most obsessed and batty (and British), as played by Colin Clive. His unhinged glee at the monster's hand stirring..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sfanthor Lowers the Drawbridge

Castle in the air finally lands

"...Sfanthor! Quoth Colin Clive's Frankenstein, "It's alive ... it's alive!"..."

March 6, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

There's a New Uncle in Town

Harry Knowles wants to reinvent Famous Monsters of Filmland for the digital generation

"...– Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein in James Whale's Frankenstein..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

At the Drive-In

An East Austin art compound reviews the magic of outdoor screening

"...The drive-in dead? Not even. To paraphrase Colin Clive's Victor Frankenstein: "It's alive!"..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Black Wedding Tonight!

Bride of Frankentstein at the Alamo Ritz

"...certifiably mad Dr.Septimus Pretorius &ndash a queer-coded enabler to Colin Clive's more submissive Henry Frankenstein &ndash had already appeared..."

March 28, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Requiem for Tesla

Genius and madness are the ac and dc of inventor Nikola Tesla's life, as portrayed in the Rude Mechanicals' biographical tribute Requiem for Tesla, and this new version provides the atmosphere and quickening charge of an old Universal horror film.

"...out to be -- no raving Dr. Frankenstein, as Colin Clive had him in the 1931 film, no death..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Short Cuts

"...Lorre go all creepy over lithesome Frances Drake while Colin Clive gets stuck with a pair of possessed hands?..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Mad Love

"...Directed by: Karl Freund. Starring: Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive and Ted Healy. Mad Love features Peter Lorre..."

Nov. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Bride of Frankenstein

"...Directed by: James Whale. Starring: Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson and Ernest Thesiger. Remember Gods and..."

June 17, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Greenfingers

"...Directed by: Joel Hershman. Starring: Clive Owen, Helen Mirren, Adam Fogerty, Danny Dyer, Warren Clarke,..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Red Dragon

"...up and about and looking an awful lot like Colin Clive did when he shouted "It's alive!" in James..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...Psych Fest last year. Still led by voice/songwriter axis Colin Blunstone and Rod Argent – "Tell Her No," "Time..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday blurbs slim down from the Wednesday bloat

"...guitar/drum band while working at Fat Possum Records. Although Colin Sneed has since joined as a proper percussionist, the..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...of the story is that, like the virulently maligned Colin Kaepernick, one man can actually make a difference in..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music: Must-See Singer-Songwriters

Ryan Adams, Robyn Hitchcock, Neko Case, and the next generation of solo strummers

"...Jesse Colin Young Thu. 16, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 10pm..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Review: Radiohead

Über headliners prove unrivaled still

"...made possible, in part, by the inclusion of percussionist Clive Deamer to fatten up the areas around drummer Phil..."

Oct. 1, 2016 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Texas Bands Together

Concerts over the next few weeks benefit victims of Central TX floods

"...96, 96 Rainey, 1pm Container Bar, 90 Rainey, 2-6pm Clive Bar, 609 Davis, 3-6pm How much: Donation based All..."

June 2, 2015 Emergency Post by Alexa Harrington

SXSW Expands Film Lineup

'Sleepwalk With Me,' 'Safety Not Guaranteed' added

"...Safety Not Guaranteed Director: Colin Trevorrow, Screenwriter: Derek Connolly A trio of magazine employees..."

Feb. 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest First Wave Films Announced (Finally)

Fantastic Fest 2009, Round One

"...Clive Barker's Dread (dir. Anthony Diblasi, 2009, UK) Graduate students..."

July 13, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines

"...East Austin (see p.15). On Wednesday morning -- as Colin Powell was "making the case for war" at the..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Sean Mathias; with Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, Ian McKellen, Brian Webber, Mick Jagger...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten