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Junior
"...an entire movie around a single wacky premise, yet one designed to broaden the Schwarzenegger mystique: In Twins, the..."

Nov. 25, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Big League
"...seems like you can't turn around in Hollywood without someone pitching a similar story idea right past you, or..."

July 1, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Greedy
"...in all Ganz/Mandel flicks -- you can't go to one and not expect some sweet, sticky stuff -- but..."

March 11, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Blink
"...narrative improbabilities and toward its inevitable unfolding. Though the formula is familiar, the character of Emma Brody (Stowe) is..."

Jan. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Philadelphia
"...story and, instead, relied on the more familiar disease-of-the-week formula common to TV drama. I have no particular problem..."

Jan. 14, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Best of the Best Two
"...Wayne Newton. The really big question here is, does anyone remember Radler's 1989 film Best of the Best? Chances..."

March 12, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Passion Fish
"...of nurse-attendants away (in a comic montage that is one of the movie's stand-out sequences). Only Chantelle (Woodard) has..."

March 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Johnny Stecchino
Benigni performs dual roles in this comedy of mistaken identities.
"...for its own good. Benigni acts in dual roles: one, as Dante, a cute, naive, Barney Fife-meets-a-pre-Mia-Woody Allen archetype..."

Jan. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppets bring cheer to Ebenezer Scrooge.
"...of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol have come and gone over the years, but the proverbial question still remains:..."

Dec. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Before the TV series, there was the movie in which a Nineties Valley Girl discovers her true calling.
"...Donald Sutherland and Rutger Hauer. Yup, Buffy's The Chosen One alright. Only problem is, Buffy's chosen to shop. Valley..."

Aug. 7, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City Slickers
"...mind you. No, these guys take fantasy vacations. They've gone to baseball camp, they've run with the bulls in..."

June 7, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Little Mermaid
"...earlier classics, The Little Mermaid follows the studio's old formula to the letter: A little music, a little action,..."

Nov. 24, 1989 Movie Review by Warren Spector

Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
The franchise is back and this time the paranormal forces are targeting Latino victims.
"...and cold with this semi-groundbreaking found-footage franchise since day one – I loathed the first three and enjoyed the..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Drumline
"...Directed by: Charles Stone III. Starring: Nick Cannon, Orlando Jones, Zoë Saldana, Earl..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Rush Hour Two
"...by: Brett Ratner. Starring: Alan King, Harris Yulin, John Lone, Zhang Ziyi, Roselyn Sanchez, Don Cheadle, Chris Tucker and..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Scream 2
"...Has it only been one year since director Wes Craven and screenwriter Kevin Williamson..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Beach Hair Redux: There Is an App for That
Bring beach hair home with wave-enhancing products
"...We have one problem with the bromide, "The best part of a..."

July 17, 2012 Design Post by Anne Harris

Beside the Point: Sue Sue Sue-Dio
While City Hall slumbers, the law in its majesty marches on
"...few City Hall items nearly forgotten in the recent Formula 1 frenzy: specifically, three lawsuits with city government connections...."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Brown vs. Eckhardt vs. … McCombs? {Update}
Eckhardt push-poll implies Red McCombs "big supporter" of Andy Brown
"...Travis County voters were receiving a brief computerized push-poll phone survey Thursday night, from a yet to be identified..."

Jan. 18, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Food Events
Sept. 7-12
"...• Formula One Watch Parties Liberty Tavern joins forces with ESPN..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Treat Your Car Like a Couch at Two Drive-in Venues
What could be more natural than watching movies about cars in your car?
"...out the Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In's weekend series Formula One Nights at the Drive-In. Alamo Drafthouse Road Rage..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Courtship of Susan and Bernie
Major trust issues
"...a private concern caused as much controversy as the Formula One application for the Major Events Trust Fund...."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines
"...› Start your engines or close the curtains. The..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature

Council: Time for Some Halloween Horrors
Featuring The Unholy Return of the Short-Term Rentals Ordinance
"...nobody seems to understand it. It's more expensive than anyone realized it would be, and less than two dozen..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

After a Fashion
Does the Circuit of the Americas have the formula for a great Fashion Week?
"...do not frequent events like these; they're the well-meaning ones who say, "You two are the most interesting/glamourous people..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Council's Work Is Never Done
A recap of last week's City Council action
"...districts only) supporters, who believe their proposal should stand alone. (The argument spilled into Tuesday's work session, with no..."

Aug. 10, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Threat Level Orange
Dangerous trends in local government
"...customs facility to handle international charter flights arriving for Formula One. Staff say they've been told to expect about..."

June 29, 2012 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Council Briefed on F1 Prep Work
Crowd and traffic control present biggest challenges
"...City Council received a planning update for the upcoming Formula One race. "To my untutored eye, it looks like..."

June 22, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines
"...› In view of Formula One's announcement it would add a second U.S. Grand..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature

Failure of Representative Government
"...Austin City Council's decision to provide corporate welfare to Formula One. Both are examples of concentrated benefits and dispersed..."

July 1, 2011 Postmarks

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