The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
As the series ends, we wonder what we'll do without our Katniss catnip
"...The final installment of Suzanne Collins’ wildly popular YA trilogy does..."
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Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
Touching documentary captures Campbell's final tour, which is made more poignant and brave because of the musician's worsening Alzheimer's.
"...This documentary about the final concert tour of country-music crossover legend Glen Campbell that..."
Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Planned Parenthood Out, But Docs Can Still Discuss Abortion in New Texas Women's Health Program
HHSC relaxes abortion gag rule
"...Final rules for the Texas Women's Health Program exclude Planned..."
Oct. 19, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
The Raven
John Cusack plays Edgar Allan Poe in this historically imaginative but dull and off-putting detective story set in old Baltimore.
"...dull and frequently off-putting Sherlock Holmes-ian take on the final days of Edgar Allan Poe. It's neither grotesque nor..."
May 4, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
With this new entry, the series officially marks a transition from relatively harmless Victorian-minded trash to something flatly pernicious.
"...boot. The filmmakers decided to break the fourth and final book of Meyer’s series into two parts, ostensibly to..."
Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Five-Second Violated
UT's season ends on a blunder
"...The final, fatal 14.5 seconds of Texas’ controversial 69-70 loss to..."
March 24, 2011 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza
Paranormal Activity
Should you believe the viral marketing hype about this techno-era haunted-house movie that's been playing sold-out midnight runs? Or Marc Savlov?
"...conceived, anti-art-directed nonstarter that pays off only in its final 10 seconds on a gullible moviegoing public that only..."
Oct. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
MetroRail Progress Report
Cap Met says milestones met, but still no firm date for launch
"...Capital Metro finally beat a deadline on MetroRail. Back in March when..."
May 13, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols
Aztex Ally With Rayados of Monterrey
Austin Aztex form an alliance with a Mexican first division team, and more
"...the time you read this, that agreement should be finalized, and it's good news; see this space for details..."
Dec. 3, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro
Aztex Host Monterrey's Tigres This Sunday
"...the PDL season is over all too soon: the final home games are next Thursday and Sunday, July 3..."
June 25, 2008 Sports Post
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma puts the lie to the presumptive myths that Westerns are dead and remakes are always a bad thing.
"...believably complex (that is, at least until the absolute final minutes of the movie, during which sentimental and preposterous..."
Sept. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Black Christmas
Although this horror remake isn't as suspenseful or emotionally draining as its influential 1974 predecessor, the film almost makes up for that with its overriding weirdness.
"...for the bizarro reimagining of Willard, the increasingly freakish Final Destination body-part-du-jour franchise, and Jet Li's The One? Well,..."
Dec. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Eragon
Dear George Lucas … It's bad enough that you've cloaked your true identity behind that of the 15-year-old bestselling novelist Christopher Paolini, but did you have to remake Episode IV all over again? With friggin' dragons?!
"...a cocksure sidekick? A rebel alliance, and a desperate, final airborne assault on the forces of darkness? Dude, we've..."
Dec. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Veering from moments of breathtakingly visualized valor to outright stupidity, Sith is a vast improvement over the previous two outings, but still and all, it’s no Star Wars.
"...opening dogfight sequence that rivals the rebels’ exhilarating, stand-up-and-cheer final run on the Death Star in the original Star..."
May 20, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
"...had diversified that imagination some. In this third (and final) outing of the hugely popular Spy Kids series, writer/director/editor/cinematographer/production..."
July 25, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Star Trek: Nemesis
"...in the whole schmeer. Nemesis, billed as “a generation's final adventure,” is by turns less adventurous than previous TNG..."
Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
"...to film. In that respect, Attack of the Clones' final 35 minutes very nearly makes up for the preceding..."
May 17, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Mulholland Drive
"...likely find their heads exploding somewhere into Mulholland Drive's final reel, although longtime fans of Lynch's bizarro-world theatrics (I..."
Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Summer Catch
"...his mother to illness, is on track for his final shot at the kinda-sorta big leagues. What Ryan doesn't..."
Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Smith turns his stoner Greek chorus into leading men on a mission.
"...enjoy Jersey boy Smith's balls-to-the-wall approach in this, the final episode in the Garden State trilogy (which initially began..."
Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Limbo
"...ambiguity; what Sayles does here is to truncate the final scene so that we all but learn the fate..."
June 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Smoke Signals
This voyage of discovery based on Sherman Alexie's novel tells a story about friendship and father-and-son knots among Couer d'Alene Indians, a tale that resonates on the reservation and off.
"...stoic, handsome Victor decides to drive to his father's final home, in Arizona, to collect his truck and whatever..."
July 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Real Blonde
"...trials, schemes, and waylaid plans. And then, in the final reel, when things begin to pick up and look..."
May 29, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
One Night Stand
"...there. When he returns to New York for Charlie's final days, fate steps in and Karen coincidentally reappears. That's..."
Nov. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
I Luv Video Closes ... So What Next?
Owner/founder Conrad Bejarano on saving Austin's culture
"...that even though the doors are shuttered on its final location, he’s trying to find a buyer for the..."
Sept. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Making the Math Work on Real School Finance Reform
"Texas Plan" brings new money to Austin and other districts, but nothing's final yet
"...April 3 marked "a historic day. ... We are finally reforming public education in the state of Texas." Have..."
April 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders
City Budget: Room to Move
Council nears final decisions on 2019 budget
"...for a special called budget meeting, hoping to give final shape to the fiscal year 2019 budget. The official..."
Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
CodeNEXT Draft 3.0 Is Out
Feast your eyes on its map and substance matter
"...amount of speed bumps and hold-ups, the third and final draft of the city’s land development code rewrite was..."
Feb. 12, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff
Biographer Tamara Saviano’s Guy Clark Revelations
The dean of Texas songwriters’ final days, the forthcoming documentary on him, and more
"...a long battle with lymphoma, he had made his final wishes clear. He asked that his cremains be worked..."
March 31, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Judge Sparks Critical of State's Defense of Fetal Burial Rule
Anti-choice rule will not go into effect until Jan. 27
"...During the second day of hearings to challenge a..."
Jan. 5, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma
Little Walnut Creek Branch Library
