Fanboys
This shaggy comedy is an earnest, sweetly geeked tribute to fandom.
"...of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. Fanboys – bless its earnest, sweetly geeked heart – wisely..."
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Feb. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Star Trek Into Darkness
The Star Trek reboot may be overly familiar, but it's still a hell of a lot of fun.
"...Screenwriters Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, and fanboys’ favorite whipping boy, Damon Lindelof, keep the film moving..."
May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Drag Me to Hell
Sam Raimi makes a triumphant return to the "splatstick" horror genre he more or less invented with The Evil Dead and its two sequels.
"...Universal logo, circa 1980. It's a nod to the fanboys who have waited patiently for Raimi to return to..."
May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Fan Favorite
How the geekdom came together to save a love song to Star Wars from the dark side
"...poet and writer Ernie Cline wrote a script called Fanboys. It was the story of four Star Wars fans..."
Feb. 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Voyage to the 'Hearts of Dorkness'
Patrick Read Johnson and the strange oddysey of 5-25-77
"...film maker. It's kin to local writer Ernie Cline's Fanboys (and it suffered an equally tough trip to screens),..."
July 1, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth
A dystopian future meets a pop-culture obsessed past in Ready Player One
"...Luckily for fanboys of every nation, the social ostracism that came hand..."
Aug. 19, 2011 Books Feature by James Renovitch
Ernest Cline Is Taking The Bridge to Bat City
Ready Player One author making kid lit debut
"...geek elite in the '90s with his buzzy script, Fanboys, which finally made it to the screen in 2009..."
June 13, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Spiral
Chris Rock reinvents the horror morality tale for the BLM era
"...It might be a controversial opinion among the fanboys and girls of the Eighties slasher franchises, but the..."
May 14, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
A stellar entry into the beloved franchise
"...Leader Snoke (Serkis), General Hux (Gleeson), and the fascist fanboys of the First Order. Straining at the leash is..."
Dec. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Film Flam
Cine Las Americas drops fest lineup; Clay Liford on fanboys
"...to task a certain group of pop-culture fans. Titled “Fanboys, Hollywood Owes You Nothing,” Liford discusses the increasingly toxic..."
April 20, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki
Kingsman: The Secret Service
This comic-book riff on James Bond films finds fun amid the ultraviolence.
"...designed to put a crass final hook in the fanboys’ tether. Yet for all Vaughn’s attention to stylized details,..."
Feb. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
AFF2012: Attacking the Nitty Gritty Panel
Should psychedelics fail...
"...said, he has "mixed feelings"); and Austin's Ernie Cline (Fanboys, Ready Player One)...."
Oct. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Aliens in the Attic
A group of kids save their vacation home from extraterrestrials while keeping their clueless elders out of the loop.
"...opening. Co-scripters Mark Burton (Madagascar) and Adam F. Goldberg (Fanboys) toss a heck of a lot of jokes at..."
Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
TMNT
Back on the screen for the first time since the early Nineties, the Ninja Turtles are now animated via CGI, though their plot and character details got lost in the shuffle.
"...counterparts (despite some vocal contributions by king of the fanboys Kevin Smith). However, TMNT probably has just enough juice..."
March 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Film News
On the set of 'Grind House,' sort of; plus, updates on 'There Will Be Blood,' 'Dallas,' and more
"...News says the character Harry Knowles in the film Fanboys will not be played by Jorge Garcia of TV's..."
April 7, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
You don't have to be a Metallica fan to enjoy this candid documentary that in essence is a complex chronicle of people just trying to get along.
"...sit in for former bassist Jason Newsted; after various fanboys goof around, an unassuming soccer-mom type steps up and..."
Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Daredevil
"...book for that matter. With all apologies to the fanboys, I can’t confirm that writer/director Mark Steven Johnson’s adaptation..."
Feb. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
QT5
"...for kids and their accompanying adults only (kid-less adult fanboys will only be allowed in if the event does..."
Aug. 15, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.
Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music
"...On the lineup: Slomo Drags, who skewer Elon Musk fanboys with glistening synth pop (“Rich Pervert”); Batty Jr., who..."
Aug. 30, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White
Roxy Music Airs Out Its Deep Cuts At Ragged-Edged Austin Show
Even with weakened chops, the HoFers enjoy each other's company
"...Yes, they are, and so are their eccentric egghead fanboys (guilty as charged)...."
Sept. 22, 2022 Music Post by Mike Clark-Madison
Austin at Large: Days Seem Harder and Meaner
Mayor Steve Adler put it best this week: “We’re tired and we’ve had enough”
"...want, rather than what the cops and their GOP fanboys seek to collect through grift and graft, will go..."
Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds
Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest
"...world, possibly one of the first victims of complaining fanboys who couldn’t get over the fact Dredd took off..."
Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin At Large: Cars That Go “Boom!”
Let's never be desperate enough to hook up with Elon Musk, OK?
"...that Elon Musk has a sizable following of weird-ass fanboys – not as distasteful or pathetic as Alex Jones'..."
May 29, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Nancy Pelosi Brings Down the House at TribFest
Speaker talks impeachment, turning Texas blue in 2020
"...there I was, sitting awe-struck like all the other fanboys and fangirls and fan-enbies in the crowd in my..."
Sept. 29, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison
Scream, Queen! and the Legacy of the “Gay” Nightmare on Elm Street
Fantastic Fest's monster in the closet
"...of its gay subplot. That's when he remembers hearing fanboys trash-talk the movie because it was gay. "Why is..."
Sept. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff
Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018
Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer
"...Overall Performance: Armchair brewery fanboys like me voted Jester King Brewery of the Year..."
March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga
SXSW Gaming Events
The little brother of the Fest grows up
"...discussions with industry insiders and personalities, and hordes of fanboys and fangirls in intricate, handmade costumes...."
March 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley
DVDanger: Elstree 1976
On set for Star Wars, plus Creepshow and Harryhausen
"...It will also screen in a double bill with Fanboys on July 28 and Aug. 4 at the Blue..."
July 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Shake Shack Chickens Out
Daily Austin food news
"...stop the presses for menu editions, but Shake Shack fanboys rival the Bey Hive in their collective zeal. And..."
Jan. 14, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson
MondoCon
Escape to another fest with nerdiness in a different medium
"...two-day convention at Marchesa Hall thrown by the local fanboys at Mondo. They've invited their favorite cult artists to..."
Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile
Southeast Branch Library
