The Girls of Summer

Austin's inaugural all-girls rock camp looks out after its own

"...cross-legged on the floor watching a group of teenage girls write songs about being teenage girls, I'm struck with..."

June 29, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Girls Rock!

"How do you teach a teenage girl how to like herself?" is the key question that drives Portland, Ore.'s Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls, as well as this documentary survey of the experience.

"...a taco?" wails a pint-sized camper named Amelia in Girls Rock!, a documentary look at Portland, Ore.'s Rock 'n'..."

March 21, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Girls in the Hood

Girls Like Us: The Texas Documentary Tour

"...inner-city girlhood. As the subjects of the vérité-style documentary Girls Like Us, Lisa, De'Yona, Anna, and Raelene are four..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Jason Silverman

Bad Girls

"...of the Western over the last few years, Bad Girls seems a made-to-order Hollywood fantasy. Like Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven,..."

April 29, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Girls of Summer Redux

Girls Rock Camp Austin valedictorians Schmillion

"...and we're all a little sweaty-eyed after seeing one Girls Rock Camp Austin band after another demolish ideas about..."

July 22, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

The Powerpuff Girls Movie

"...guys at the same time. Sugary light, The Powerpuff Girls movie takes the original show's winning grrrl power formula..."

July 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mean Girls

This isn't your mother's Mean Girls. Because it's really bad.

"...Millennials know Mean Girls like the backs of their hands. Not to pigeonhole..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Girls Gone Geek

Weird Girls is an Austin-based website and YouTube channel dedicated to all things geeky, but from a female perspective

"...she'll also correct you. She's one of the Weird Girls...."

May 23, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Boys and Girls

"...thing, which is why a movie like Boys and Girls is such a sacrilege. It's a paint-by-numbers romantic comedy,..."

June 23, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Girls Town

"...writer-director Jim McKay's provocative and edgy feature film debut Girls Town. And is she ever right. Far from the..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Beautiful Girls

"...and David Arquette. Although its title suggests otherwise, Beautiful Girls is firmly attuned to the twentysomething male perspective, a..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bar Girls

"...Marita Giovanni makes her feature film debut with Bar Girls. Lauran Hoffman adapted her original stage play for this..."

May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Support the Girls

The hidden rules of life in Andrew Bujalksi's breastaurant comedy

"...Support the Girls, his sixth feature film, drops us into the world..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

All the Real Girls

"...of wish it would have stayed." All the Real Girls is those words put to pictures, but not at..."

April 25, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Final Girls

Smart homage to the cheesy campsite horror films of the Eighties

"...Meta is betta in the sneaky The Final Girls, a surprisingly touching movie-within-a-movie homage to the cheesy campsite..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Can the Powerpuff Girls Save the Day?

Classic cute-smart cartoon returns for one night only

"...they come back looking completely different. When The Powerpuff Girls return to screens tonight, they'll have had a complete..."

Jan. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Calendar Girls

Middle-aged British women bare all for charity.

"...Glenister, Ciarán Hinds, John-Paul Macleod and Celia Imrie. Calendar Girls draws its inspiration from a true incident that happened..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Different for Girls

"...Dudgeon. Boys will be boys, unless sometimes they are girls. That's what Paul Prentice (Graves) discovers when a fender-bender..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

How to Talk to Girls at Parties

Neil Gaiman's short story gets an inessential musical makeover.

"...You won’t learn anything about how to talk to girls, or boys, at parties here, but this just might..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tragedy Girls

Serial killer high-school girls in the social media age

"...the silliness for a sick, slick satire, as the girls get bloodier and more gruesomely creative to get their..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

'Mean Girls': 10 Years On and Still Going Strong

That's so fetch

"...Ten years ago today, a little movie called Mean Girls came out – and it was awesome...."

April 30, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

American Berserk Theatre's Killer Girls

When the killer girls of this timely satire strike back at abusive bros, revenge is sweet, smart, and hilarious

"...on the patronizing patriarchy and abusive bros of Killer Girls. The five sheroes in this new play by local..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

For Colored Girls

Tyler Perry tackles Ntozake Shange's beloved play.

"...Still, no one would argue that Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf presents..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kiss the Girls

"...legitimacy conferred by the latter's high-style presentation. Kiss the Girls director Gary Fleder (Things to Do in Denver When..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

"...own Range Rover. And, oh yeah, they're both 17-year-old girls. Randy is an out-of-the-closet dyke who lives with her..."

July 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Story of Boys and Girls

"...Andreasi and Alessadro Haber. The Story of Boys and Girls would love nothing so much as to be a..."

Nov. 22, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tuesday SXSW Music Sessions: Indigo Girls & Susan Rogers

Two discussions on activism and creativity at South by Southwest

"...morning South by Southwest sessions, music industry veterans Indigo Girls and Susan Rogers explored how activism and brain chemistry,..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Gay Place: Where The Girls Go

Where the Girls Go? Right here, queers.

"...Where The Girls Go..."

May 30, 2014 Column

FF2012: 'Combat Girls'

Aryan youthquake, blood and dishonor at Fantastic Fest

"...represent a sub-genre unto themselves. The viscerally over-the-edge Combat Girls, though, is the first to focus exclusively on female..."

Sept. 23, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Material Girls

The Duff sisters star as heiresses who must learn to earn a living when their cosmetics firm goes belly-up.

"...learn that, and your kids probably won't either. Material Girls mainly offers fodder for tweens who fantasize about glamorous..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark

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