Song Without a Name

Kafka-esque nightmare about a real state out of control

"...only ear that hear belong to Pedro (Párraga), a cub reporter cutting his teeth reporting on mass graves, unsure..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Secret Life of Pets 2

The cute critters return, but breaking the pack up means no one has as much fun

"...shih tzu called Daisy (Haddish) to rescue a tiger cub from an evil circus owner...."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Breakthrough

Evangelical tract never raises a pulse

"...mama bear wailing over the corpse of her lifeless cub. And then – a pulse...."

April 12, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Norm of the North

Animated bear protects his Arctic home

"...real-time activities of mom Mei Xiang and her panda cub Bei Bei. Paws down, these are the cutest animal..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

UFC Fight Night Pounds the Erwin Center

Edgar dominates, but it's a mixed night for Texas fighters

"...former lightweight champion Frankie “The Answer” Edgar take on Cub Swanson for the main event – and they weren’t..."

Nov. 24, 2014 Sports Post by Mac McCann

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...that of his crackerjack bandmates. – Dan Oko WILD CUB..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

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.

"...is whipped, Catherine licks the open wound like a she-cub. The moment – a startling bolt of tenderness, first-fledged..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Warrior's Way

An Asian assassin seeks refuge in a small town in the American Badlands where ninjas and cowboys duke it out.

"...pseudo epic. Surrounding the taciturn, archetypal Lone Wolf and Cub-esque character played by South Korean superstar Jang with an..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Unmistaken Child

This documentary is a full-immersion glimpse into the ancient traditions of Buddhist reincarnation and one that no filmmaker has ever before explored with this level of freedom and insight.

"...like a particularly pious version of Lone Wolf and Cub meets Nepalese travelogue. Who knew reincarnation could be such..."

July 31, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pissyourpantstastic

They're still streaming into SXSW from the land down under

"...be rock are Melbourne's Airbourne and Adelaide's Wolf & Cub, the former being a shamelessly wonderful homage to the..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Wild

Despite its title, Disney's new animated film, The Wild, is about as pedestrian as you can get.

"...Boy of Teen Titans fame) voices Ryan, the unsettled cub of "New York Zoo" lion Samson (Sutherland), who ends..."

April 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Grizzly Man

This documentary reveals how Timothy Treadwell, the popular grizzly bear preservationist, may have needed the bears more than they needed him.

"...a Vegas club act or a bear mauls a cub scout during a sleepover in the woods. We want..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Without a Paddle

This yuck-fest gets its jokes from men's fear of homosexuality and impotence.

"...rushing rapids, a bear who adopts Dan as her cub, a couple of demented hillbilly pot farmers (Suplee and..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brother Bear

A young Inuit hunter learns lessons when he is turned into a bear.

"...movie picks up when Kenai pairs with a wisenheimer cub (Suarez) and two kooky moose (Moranis and Thomas, doing..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

All About the Mosers

"...as a groupie that he might use the term "cub reporter" didn't mean he didn't make a point. She..."

Sept. 9, 2003 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...of the hottest pickers in town. I suspect your cub reporter did not know of our existence since the..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Column

Music Camp Article Missed One

"...of the hottest pickers in town. I suspect your cub reporter did not know of our existence since the..."

Aug. 26, 2003 Postmarks

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

"...after Congo poachers, who have kidnapped her favorite cheetah cub and plan to slaughter thousands of elephants in an..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Coach's Corner

Coach is having none of this "Subway Series" BS. Only question is: Which team does he hate the most?

"...idled away the flower of my youth as a Cub fan. The Mets are, for me, a different story...."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Desert Island Films

Louis Black begins his ongoing list of "desert island" videos with his first pick: Francis Ford Coppola's Godfather trilogy

"...carry all six of Kenji Misumi's Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance series as one entry. There is..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

Urban Legend

"...might-be-a-good-girl Brenda) remain running about screaming while Leto's eager-beaver cub reporter seeks the truth...."

Oct. 2, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Six-String Samurai

"...of Sergio Leone, Akira Kurosawa, and Lone Wolf and Cub (among countless other influences) and come so close to..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Film

Film Reviews

"...top of his game. Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (Farewell My Concubine, A Chinese Ghost Story) stars as York, a strikingly..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...top of his game. Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (Farewell My Concubine, A Chinese Ghost Story) stars as York, a strikingly..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...up in a fight to save an orphaned panda cub from clumsy poachers while struggling to renew the bonds..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...up in a fight to save an orphaned panda cub from clumsy poachers while struggling to renew the bonds..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

I Love Trouble

"...first lays eyes on Sabrina Peterson (Roberts), an ace cub reporter for the competing Chicago Globe. Amiable flirtations lead..."

July 8, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin at Large: The Most Serious Time of the Year

Somewhere along the way, we learned that in political matters, people trust us

"...literally, never, from my childhood, when I was getting cub reporter toys as a 7-year-old – understood why Journalists..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Review: The Lion King Roars Strong

The Disney theatrical adaptation is a Bass hit

"...Jalen Lyndon Hunter capturing the boastful energy of the cub Simba, playground fighting with Scarlett London Diviney as young..."

April 12, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Riley Stearns Helps Karen Gillan Look Herself in the Eye in Dual

Riley Stearns' new sci-fi drama makes its world premiere at Sundance

"...make as a follow-up to his 2013 short, "The Cub." In that story, he said, "a character ends up..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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