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Raich Still Fighting for Medi-Pot Rights
Medical marijuana patient - not to mention its fiercest advocate - Angel Raich, back in federal court

April 14, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Still Fighting Redistricting
Plaintiffs argue state used inaccurate census data

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Fighting for the Right to Clean Energy
The first Texas Clean Energy Congress issues its call to action

Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Fighting for Our Rights!

April 20, 2004 Postmarks

The Fighting Temptations
Cuba Gooding Jr. and Beyoncé join the church choir.

Sept. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Theft of Wages Is Sin: Fighting for Migrant Workers
Advocates for migrant workers and local law enforcement team up to get deadbeat employers to pay up.

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

HIV Vaccine Is the Only Hope for a World Fighting AIDS
about AIDS

Nov. 21, 1997 Column

Energy Forward
Sofia Resnick gets her kee-op! on at Master Yi Martial Arts Academy
"...muscular, and agile were gathered for the International Screen Fighting Workshop, a three-hour, $150 stunt-fighting workshop meant as preparation..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Screens Feature by Sofia Resnick

The Raid: Redemption
This Indonesian film truly has a nonstop glut of martial-arts action, so don't worry about the minimalist story and characters.
"...virtually all the film’s action takes place. And the fighting is mano a mano, martial-arts combat; there’s very little..."

March 30, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Protector
Thai martial arts star Tony Jaa, who made a strong stateside impression in the recent Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, stars in this follow-up action picture, that plays like an invigorating Free Willy with elephants.
"...for the mobsters, all protectors train in Muy Thai fighting techniques and Kham has no problem tracking them to..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark

New Documentary Delves Into the Life of Austin's Voodoobilly Queen Izzy Cox
A celebration of love and struggle in Izzy Cox: Fighting the Devil
"...art would not be forgotten. The result, Izzy Cox: Fighting the Devil, finally premieres April 21 at the Austin..."

April 15, 2022 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

Firestorm
"...Greyeyes. If nothing else, Firestorm is surely the best fire-fighting action flick of 1998. Okay, okay, it's the only..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
The directing debut of acclaimed kung fy choreographer Yuen also helped popularize the burgeoning “kung fu comedy” genre and it primary star, Jackie Chan.
"...hand as a cruel master of the “Eagle Claw” fighting style, determined to wipe out the remainder of the..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

My Father is a Hero
"...time for action fans. Li stars as a kung-fu fighting mainland cop who has been ordered to infiltrate a..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Fist of Legend
"...must solve the mystery behind his master's death, while fighting the tyranny of local Japanese prejudice against the Chinese...."

March 10, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Drunken Master II
"...his strict father, and his worst enemy… himself. The fighting and stuntwork in Drunken Master II is absolutely incredible...."

April 8, 1994 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Bullet Head
A cracking good Tarantino-esgue heist film
"...as the POV of a dog – specifically, a fighting canine being led to an arena where dogs fight..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Big Hero 6
Witty charm, lively animation, and a swift pace help this animated superhero story rise a cut above.
"...Teenage prodigy Hiro (voiced by Potter) prefers ’bot-fighting in the back alleys of San Fransokyo to hitting..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

The Raid 2
This breathtaker is a relentless wall of action filmmaking that sets a new, bloody standard.
"...2, in which two warriors, mangled and blood-soaked from fighting in a nightclub’s kitchen, pause between blows to catch..."

April 11, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

DOA: Dead or Alive
Female fighters start out as enemies but strip down to their bikini tops to fight a common foe.
"...on exploring the psychological subtleties of sexed-up underground martial-arts fighting matches and asking the truly pressing moral and aesthetic..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

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.
"...to save New York City,” declares one of the crime-fighting turtles. Beyond this crux, the rest of the plot..."

March 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Black Bomber
"...of not-so-merry pranksters, operates a pirate radio station while fighting to topple the current dictator, a sort of Serbian..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
"...neat on the screen: If our heroes aren't kung-fu fighting some slimy monster or piloting giant robots, they're off..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Showdown
Thin Lizzy, part two: “UK Tour 75” reveals itself as infinitely more ‘live and dangerous’ than the new “Still Dangerous”
"...what Gorham calls a “clam,” the sour note opening “Fighting My Way Back,” Lizzy’s still nascent ‘classic’ line-up soon..."

April 29, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Etharkkum Thunindhavan
Action-drama with Suriya as a two-fisted hero
"...press time. Action-drama with Suriya as a two-fisted hero fighting crimes against women...."

March 11, 2022 Movie Review

Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Come for the dodgy CGI fighting, stay for the ... rom-com?
"...red tentacles, fights actually do break out. Honestly, the fighting was about all the lovers anyway. Tom Hardy has..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

On the Basis of Sex
RBG biopic focuses on a single case, but blurs the details
"...on the case that kicked off her decades-long career fighting against gender-based discrimination and for equal rights. The film..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Movie Review by Danielle White

Wildlife
Gyllenhaal and Mulligan burn in this period marriage drama
"...a few weeks, and then runs off to work fighting the fires for minimum wage, leaving his wife Jeanette..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Venom
Spider-Man's nemesis gets a spin-off without web-head
"...that bonds with him and makes him an unstoppable fighting machine. If Earth is to be saved from an..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

12 Strong
High-tech bombs and horseback soldiers fight together in the U.S. war in Afghanistan
"...as Dostum. He catches the warrior who has been fighting for Afghanistan for four decades, even if the sides..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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