ATX Television Festival: Battlestar Galactica Reunion

Austin welcomes cast get-together with heartfelt “So say we y’all”

"...And when you’re a Battlestar Galactica fan, hearing that Edward James Olmos is “Grandpa Eddie to the Bambers,” your..."

June 12, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

American Me

Olmos delivers a stark and unflinching study of the self-destructive perpetuation of violence, crime, and gang warfare in the Hispanic-American community.

"...Directed by: Edward James Olmos. Starring: Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Pepe..."

March 20, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Go for Sisters

John Sayles' new film, which stars Edward James Olmos and LisaGay Hamilton, is the indie film icon's best work in years.

"...Directed by: John Sayles. Starring: LisaGay Hamilton, Edward James Olmos and Yolonda Ross...."

Dec. 6, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Caught

"...Directed by: Robert M. Young. Starring: Edward James Olmos, Maria Conchita Alonso, Arie Verveen, Steven Schub..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

2 Guns

Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg let the bullets fly in this intricate action puzzle.

"...Starring: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton, Bill Paxton, James Marsden, Fred Ward, Edward James Olmos and Robert John..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Million to Juan

"...Starring: Paul Rodriguez, Ruben Blades, Polly Draper, Cheech Marin, Edward James Olmos and Paul Williams. Unlike the ongoing boom..."

May 20, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Devil Has a Name

American oil meets its match in honest farmers

"...Directed by: Edward James Olmos. Starring: Haley Joel Osment, Pablo Schreiber, Kate..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Movie Review

Filly Brown

A young, Latina hip-hop artist gets a shot at a record contract only if she is willing to compromise her ideals.

"...Directed by: Youssef Delara and Michael D. Olmos. Starring: Gina Rodriguez, Jenni Rivera, Lou Diamond Phillips and..."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Walking With Herb

Bagger Vance, but with more evangelical stuff

"...Directed by: Ross Kagan Marks. Starring: George Lopez, Edward James Olmos and Kathleen Quinlan...."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review

Inside the 2019 Cine Las Americas Schedule

Talking different kinds of borders with Executive Director Jean Anne Lauer

"...while Windows on the World, directed by Michael D. Olmos and starring his father, iconic Latino actor Edward James..."

May 3, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...the latest from John Sayles, Go For Sisters, starring Edward James Olmos and Lisa Gay Hamilton. Party Girl director..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Keeping Cesar Alive

Actor Ed Begley Jr. explains how he was inspired to write a musical honoring his friend Cesar Chavez

"...to considerable popular success and critical acclaim. As St. Edward's University prepares to open the second production ever of..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Eye

Strong words from Edward James Olmos, and what's on this week.

"...SciFi Channel's TCA presentation for Battlestar Galactica, where actor Edward James Olmos reportedly suggested viewers not watch his upcoming..."

July 18, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

My Family, Mi Familia

Nava's film spans 50 years in the life of the Sanchez family, a Mexican-American clan whose roots in the United States date back to the 1920s in Los Angeles. The film's epic story takes place in various decades.

"...Lopez Rojas, Jenny Gago, Elpidia Carrillo, Constance Marie and Edward James Olmos. Gregory Nava's (El Norte, A Time of..."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

ATX TV Fest: Battlestar Galactica Reunion

"...James Callis (l), Katee Sackhoff and Michael Trucco at the..."

June 12, 2017 Photo Gallery

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

"...Scott; with Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Brion James, and James Hong (1982)..."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Chronicle staff

From Script to Screen

"...Prod: Roy E. Disney, Stuart Gordon; with Joe Mantegna, Edward James Olmos, Esai Morales...."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Groovin' on Gellar

Monica Lewinsky, Monica Schlewinsky

"...Broadcasting System (PBS) film in 1983. The film starred Edward James Olmos and was shepherded through production by Olmos,..."

May 14, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Caprica, a prequel series to SyFy's Battlestar Galactica, is out of this world

"...William Adama's father. (William will grow up to be Edward James Olmos' Adm. Adama in Battlestar Galactica.) William clearly..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Nalip

"...Anticipated attendees include director Miguel Arteta (The Good Girl), Edward James Olmos, and Diego Luna (Y Tu Mamá También)..."

Nov. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Zapatista!

"...Medea Benjamin, and Blase Bonpane, and is narrated by Edward James Olmos, Daryl Hannah, Geronimo Pratt (former Black Panther..."

Nov. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

Looking for something to watch this Easter? Try a little history lesson with George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire. Also, Antiques Roadshow comes to Austin; Great Writers, Great Cities premieres on PBS; no one takes the flap for Who Wants to Marry a Multi-millionaire.

"...work. Mexico City is the first featured city, with Edward James Olmos lending his interpretation of detective Hector Belascoaran..."

April 21, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Road to El Dorado

"...by: Don Paul and Eric Bergeron. Starring: Elton John, Edward James Olmos, Armand Assante, Rosie Perez, Kenneth Branagh and..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

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

"...Frances Fisher, Gloria Stuart, and Bill Paxton. Directed by James Cameron. Much like my heart, the legend of this..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Nofziger Responds

"...job again. The cast, which includes Jennifer Lopez and Edward James Olmos (who also starred as the brilliant teacher..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Sayles Talk

More on the making of 'Go for Sisters' from John Sayles

"...her charge, and a former cop with failing vision (Edward James Olmos) to help her search for her son,..."

Dec. 7, 2013 Screens Post by Robert Faires

Selena

"...SelenaD: Gregory Nava (1997); with Edward James Olmos, Jennifer Lopez, John Seda, Constance Marie, Jacob..."

July 7, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca

"...Directed by: Marcos Zurinaga. Starring: Andy Garcia, Edward James Olmos, Esai Morales, Giancarlo Giannini, Jeroen Krabbe and..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Selena

Selena Quintanilla Pérez, the barrier-crashing Tejano singer who was murdered at the age of 23, is the subject of this biopic that was also the breakout film role for Jennifer Lopez.

"...Directed by: Gregory Nava. Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, Jon Seda, Constance Marie, Jacob Vargas, Lupe..."

March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...A. C. Greene, Molly Ivins, Larry L. King, Moderator: James W. Kunetka..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Books Feature

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