Waking Ned Devine

Despite its blarney, Waking Ned Devine has some wonderful turns, and is directed with a sure hand that makes the most of the Isle of Man's gorgeous geography.

"...Directed by: Kirk Jones. Starring: Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Dermot Kerrigan, James Nesbitt, Susan Lynch, Robert Hickey,..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family

Madea is tasked once again with fixing a broken family.

"...Directed by: Tyler Perry. Starring: Tyler Perry, Loretta Devine, Cassi Davis, Shad “Bow Wow” Moss, David Mann, Tamela..."

April 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tea Party Takes Run-offs

Dewhurst and Wentworth lost to Cruz and Campbell

"...in the July 31 primary run-offs, as Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst lost the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate to..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

An unsatisfying film/experiment/prank that combines the forces of Werner Herzog and David Lynch.

"...Dourif, Michael Peña, Udo Kier, Grace Zabriskie and Loretta Devine. Produced and "presented" by David Lynch, My Son, My..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wrapped and Ready

"...D: Evan Dunsky; with Stanley Tucci, David Arquette, Kate Capshaw, Mary McCormack...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Downballot Details: A Bag of Run-offs

In the downballot races, the GOP has more to consider

"...run-off for state Supreme Court, Place 4 – incumbent David Medina (appointed by Gov. Perry) challenged by former district..."

July 20, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Lottery Ticket

Bow Wow stars in this comedy about a guy with a winning lottery ticket who must protect it over a long weekend.

"...Starring: Bow Wow, Brandon T. Jackson, Naturi Naughton, Loretta Devine, Ice Cube, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Keith David, Terry Crews and..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A GOP Sampler: Primary Highlights

The Republican primary in a nuthouse ... er, nutshell

"...to influence Romney at the Florida convention. U.S. Senate: David Dewhurst, Ted Cruz, Tom Leppert ... et al...."

May 18, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Kingdom Come

"...Jada Pinkett Smith, Vivica A. Fox, Anthony Anderson, Loretta Devine, Toni Braxton, Cedric The Entertainer and Whoopi Goldberg. For..."

April 20, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Full Slate

Marquee names include Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Patton Oswalt

"...Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse: Written and directed by Etta Devine..."

Sept. 14, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Not Done Yet: July Run-offs

A rundown of the July 31 run-offs

"...U.S. Senate: David Dewhurst (44.6%) vs. Ted Cruz (34.2%)..."

June 8, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

ACL Fest Saturday Picks

"...Kevin Devine..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature

SXSW Wednesday International Bands

Wednesday's just the beginning!

"...Kevin Devine & the Goddamn Band (Wed., 11:45pm, Lamberts)..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Austin Heart Of Film Festival Schedule And Information

"...Waking Ned Devine..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Screens Feature

Day Party Crawl

"...Cohen and unfolded "If It Be Your Will." Kevin Devine, an earnest guitar-picker from Brooklyn, followed Ohio quartet Southeast..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Dan Oko

Seducing Doctor Lewis

A tiny French Canadian fishing village tries to woo a doctor to take up permanent residence.

"...Directed by: Jean-François Pouliot. Starring: Raymond Bouchard, David Boutin, Pierre Collin, Benoît Brière, Rita Lafontaine, Bruno Blanchet,..."

July 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Greenfingers

"...Owen, Helen Mirren, Adam Fogerty, Danny Dyer, Warren Clarke, David Kelly, Paterson Joseph and Natasha Little. Just into the..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...after positive premieres at other fests, Andrew Bujalski and David Gordon Green will be showing their latest films, Results..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

First Sunday

Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan play petty criminals who spend a night reckoning with the lord when they rob their neighborhood church.

"...Directed by: David E. Talbert. Starring: Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan, Katt Williams,..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: David Veloz; with Ben Stiller, Elizabeth Hurley, Maria Bello, Janeane..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...EXHALED: Forest Whitaker; with Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, Lela Rochon, Gregory Hines, Dennis Haysbert, Mykelti Williamson, Michael..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...a joint project with Gillian Welch and her partner David Rawlings. It's spare and haunting, his best in years...."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: John Waters; with Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...works. Cast: Danielle Panabaker, Nicole LaLiberte, Liam Aiken, Michael Stahl-David, Andrew Howard (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...with Drew Barrymore, Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich, Courteney Cox, David Arquette...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...U.S. Rep., District 35 D: Lloyd Doggett R: David Smalling, Sherrill Kenneth Alexander State..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Death at a Funeral

A remake of a 3-year-old British comedy, Death at a Funeral transfers its farce from a predominantly white cast to predominantly black.

"...James Marsden, Danny Glover, Columbus Short, Peter Dinklage, Loretta Devine, Regina Hall and Keith David. The Brits invented the..."

April 23, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

ATX TV Festival Rides Again With Justified: City Primeval

Outlander, Dawson's Creek added to season 12

"...The Righteous Gemstones (HBO), cast members John Goodman, Adam Devine, Edi Patterson, and Cassidy Freeman join creator, writer, executive..."

April 3, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Day Today Could Spell Perry Troubles

Primary run-offs become GOP testing ground for governor and allies

"...rival establishments. Its most obvious battleground is Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst versus former solicitor general Ted Cruz over the..."

July 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Music Fest Saturday Listings

ACL Saturday by the blurb

"...crashing synth-pop of Dan Black. Ex-Pedro the Lion vocalist David Bazan is making waves with latest Curse Your Branches,..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature

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