From the Vaults: David Oyelowo

Rising star David Oyelowo is in two new films – with two more on the way

"...The actor David Oyelowo co-stars in two films currently playing in Austin,..."

Oct. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chaplin

Robert Downey Jr. received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor with this portrayal of the film-comedy pioneer in a biopic that focuses on the tragedy that haunted Chaplin's life and his battles with the U.S. government.

"...is based (with Chaplin: His Life and Art by David Robinson). Only when Kline's Douglas Fairbanks or Lane's Paulette..."

Jan. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

ATL

Wicked smart examination of black kids in modern Atlanta features talented young actors navigating the circuitous path to adulthood while spending their downtime at the local roller rink.

"...Directed by: Chris Robinson. Starring: Tip Harris, Evan Ross, Mykelti Williamson, Jackie Long,..."

March 31, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Being Charlie

Rob Reiner directs this addiction drama written by his son Nick

"...Directed by: Rob Reiner. Starring: Nick Robinson, Cary Elwes, Susan Misner, Morgan Saylor, Common and Devon..."

May 13, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Phantom

This submarine thriller stars Ed Harris as the Russian ship's commander and David Duchovny as the head of a rogue KGB group.

"...Directed by: Todd Robinson. Starring: Ed Harris, David Duchovny, William Fichtner, Lance Henriksen,..."

March 1, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coach's Corner

The San Antonio Spurs, left for dead around mid-season, are still very much alive, and a good underdog bet for the upcoming NBA playoffs.

"...The reason: the rediscovery of a long lost leader: David (The Admiral) Robinson...."

April 21, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Taboo Topics, True Subjects

Reflections on Race in the NBA

"...Larry Johnson) or in suspiciously easy harmony (the Spurs' David Robinson, Tim Duncan)...."

Nov. 19, 1999 Books Feature by David Shields

Coach's Corner

San Antonio and Los Angeles are the two best teams in pro basketball. Their meeting this weekend was just a preview of a playoff showdown.

"...to the teenage Parker. Next came the devilish pact David Robinson must have signed on or about Feb. 1...."

April 5, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Sneakers

"...Directed by: Phil Alden Robinson. Starring: Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Dan Aykroyd, David Strathairn,..."

Sept. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Love Witch

Blood sugar sex magick

"...Directed by: Anna Biller. Starring: Samantha Robinson, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Laura Waddell, Jennifer Ingrum, Gian Keys..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Spanking the Monkey

"...Directed by: David O. Russell. Starring: Jeremy Davies, Alberta Watson, Benjamin Hendrickson..."

Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New APD Execs (or, Art and Debbie, Sitting in a Tree)

Art Acevdeo unveils his executive team; will the ACLU be on board?

"...the Chief." Without further adieu, they are Asst. Chief David Carter, Asst. Chief Leo Enriquez, Commander Sam Holt, Commander..."

Aug. 2, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Coach's Corner

Kings?Blazers?Mavericks? Forget it -- the only team with a chance to unthrone the Lakers is the San Antonio Spurs. And that second-round series will likely be decided by a couple of injuries.

"...injuries, one for each team, will decide who wins. David Robinson's back is obvious. The Spurs won't win a..."

April 26, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...with no criticism intended, now close the book on David Robinson. He stands on a plateau with very few..."

May 15, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Tyler Perry Presents Peeples

This likable comedy is equal parts silly and sweet.

"...Directed by: Tina Gordon Chism. Starring: Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, David Alan Grier, S. Epatha Merkerson, Tyler..."

May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Pallbearer

"...Directed by: Matt Reeves. Starring: David Schwimmer, Gwyneth Paltrow, Michael Rapaport, Toni Collette, Michael Vartan,..."

May 10, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Red Fang Sinks Its Hooks In

Oregonian hard rockers can’t let up

"...hooky, dissonance-spiked stoner rock landing on Late Show With David Letterman. Guitarist Bryan Giles called from San Francisco on..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

In Print

As Chaplin historian David Robinson is happy to report in the introduction to Charlie Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema, "the raison d'etre of this book is not so much the text as the photographs."

"...tells through the comedian's own medium. As Chaplin historian David Robinson is happy to report in the introduction to..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Like Mike

"...including Allen Iverson, Alonzo Mourning, Jason Kidd, Steve Nash, David Robinson, Chris Webber, and many others. Bow Wow makes..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

To Be Or To Be Not

"...and Paul Burlison, along with guests like Los Lobos' David Hidalgo & Cesar Rojas, Joe Ely, Tracy Nelson, and..."

March 7, 1997 Music Column

Letters at 3AM: February 1914

Charlie Chaplin's iconic Tramp was really born in 'Kid Auto Races at Venice,' not 'Mabel's Strange Predicament,' as commonly thought

"...so in 2014. But a British critic, unnamed in David Robinson's Chaplin: His Life and Art, wrote: "'Kid Auto..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Who Doesn't Like Make-Believe?

"...Tonight I picked up David Hajdu’s The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and..."

July 10, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Coach's Corner

"...tired, and lost. They were down by 16 points. David Robinson, hapless victim to twilight-zone officiating, played only 12..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

'A People’s History of Sports in the United States'

Zirin's book rates amongst the best in his field

"...in the United States ($26.95, The New Press), author David Zirin welcomes the reader to the proverbial adults table..."

March 5, 2010 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Coach's Corner

Odds and ends: David Stern … Drew Bledsoe … KevinGarnett … Rick Reilly … and more.

"...forward you care to name. What he lacks is David Robinson and the gaggle of sharpshooters gathered in Cuban/Webber..."

May 3, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Dancing About Architecture

Exit, Stage Left

"...the show saw Fatboy in a Spurs #50 jersey (David Robinson's number, our sports department tells me), and offering..."

June 25, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Film Review: Clemente

Baseball doc shines a light on a small-market superstar

"...Although Jackie Robinson officially integrated baseball in 1947, many Black and Latin..."

March 12, 2024 SXSW Post by Matthew Monagle

Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books

Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs

"...beginning with the 1987 NBA draft lottery that brought David Robinson – whose character is the unquestioned foundation of..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins

A squeaky clean country rep still

"...psychology of a shy, dirt-poor guitar strummer named Martin David Robinson who, as a fan-driven superstar, found his conservative..."

June 15, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Cruisin'

The Cars 2011

"...guitarist Elliot Easton and keyboardist Greg Hawkes (without drummer David Robinson) weren’t so easily denied, even forming the New..."

June 9, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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