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A Pedicab Food Tour Kicks Off With GUSTO
A roving multi-course meal hits the streets of Austin
"...GUSTO, a wine education and event planning organization here in..."

Feb. 20, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Grieving With Gusto
"...lessons, life lessons, showed me how to grieve with gusto and purity, played fiddle at my wedding. Every time..."

June 2, 2015 Postmarks

Aether Galvanizes the Austin Gallery Scene con Gusto
Venues moving, shows shifting, public works coming like a gang of glory

March 1, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Thor: Ragnarok
The Marvel Universe's funniest movie to date
"...and sentimental in Guardians of the Galaxy. With equal gusto, Ragnarok director Taika Waititi – frequent collaborator with NZ..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Unlike Twilight, the other vampire series based on young adult novels, Cirque du Freak isn't afraid to laugh at itself or the conventions of the genre.
"...resident vampire Larten Crepsley (Reilly, hamming it up with gusto) ends up half-vamping Darren. Uncool for Steve, sure, but..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Battle for Terra
An animated tale of a peace-loving race of creatures known as Terrians, who are invaded by alien humans.
"...that Jim and his mother ship (commanded with militaristic gusto by Cox's Gen. Hemmer) are all that remain of..."

May 1, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Holly
Ron Livingston plays a lost soul in Cambodia who rescues a 12-year-old Vietnamese girl, who has been sold as a prostitute by her parents.
"...In Moshe’s new film, Livingston throws himself with defeated gusto into the role of Patrick, a self-loathing American expatriate..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Balls of Fury
Goofy pingpong comedy gets by on the amiable nerd panache of chunky lead Dan Fogler.
"...second half of the film with all the comic gusto of, um, Christopher Walken in a kimono. Which is..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Factory Girl
Sienna Miller nails Edie Sedgwick's gamine naivete in this biopic, but the film feels far too pat for its own good.
"...chameleonic Pearce, who descends into the role with limp gusto) and his entourage of Factory people before falling for..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Children of Men
Children of Men brims with cinematic gusto, but the plot raises more questions than it answers.
"...Ferris, Danny Huston and Peter Mullan. Brimming with cinematic gusto, Children of Men is a captivating spectacle. Set in..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In America
The masterful storyteller Jim Sheridan, along with a wonderful cast, tell the story of a family whom you'll never forget.
"...In America is that for all its Irish storytelling gusto, the film veers away from simple sentimentality and emotion...."

Dec. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hunted
"...he begins filleting hunters with the sort of folksy gusto usually limited to Ted Nugent. Hallam is portrayed as..."

March 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
"...whanging small-arms fire, and injectable nanotechnology riffs with the gusto of an MTV video contest reject, You Wrote It..."

Sept. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mad Love
"...the settings and costumes are gorgeous: Aranda dives with gusto into wide-angle long shots of the verdant plains of..."

Sept. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Undercover Brother
"...the blaxploitation films of the Seventies with enough good-humored gusto to pull this one off somehow, thanks in large..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Perfect Storm
"...history. Petersen directs The Perfect Storm with a visceral gusto not seen since his classic Das Boot. This is..."

June 30, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Knockout
"...fisticuffs film and runs them together with such crazy gusto that I wondered if this weren't some sort of..."

March 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Same Old Song
"...But problems also derive from the general lack of “gusto” with which these players break into their imaginary singing..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Plunkett & Macleane
"...enters the feature film fray with all the eye-candy gusto of a Puff Daddy video. He wears his lineage..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

American Beauty
This Oscar winner is a bleak comedy of suburban mores and one man's sudden rejection of the arrangement.
"...in The Blue Room, tackles his film debut with gusto, alternately savaging the American Dream and the myth of..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Favorite Martian
"...is piloted by a renegade Martian played with shameless gusto by Lloyd, an actor who more and more seems..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

U.S. Marshals
"...sound editing) has managed to lose much of the gusto, nerve-shredding tension, and robust character development that set The..."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Contempt
"...is being directed by Fritz Lang (playing himself, with gusto), and while Lang seeks to present a more poetic..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Night
"...cooking and the exhilaration of eating with such mouthwatering gusto. And like Ang Lee's 1994 film, it effortlessly integrates..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Street Fighter
"...role, but he goes after the cheesy part with gusto, all Marty Feldman eyeballs and exposed incisors. Van Damme,..."

Jan. 6, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dead Alive
The Citizen Kane of Oedipal zombie-cannibal-right to death-comedy-love stories. In this early film, Jackson takes the shopworn flesh-eating zombie genre by its rotting horns, adds a dash of Monty Python, and comes up with a film so gleefully over-the-top that it's decidedly hard not to gag while you're laughing yourself incontinent.
"...good taste out the window and goes for the gusto (or is that “gutso”?) with uncanny results. The film..."

April 16, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Six Vices for the New Year
Forget making New Year’s resolutions this year and embrace your little sins with gusto at these six destinations
"...resolutions this year. Admit and embrace your vices with gusto at these places:..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gusto Italian Kitchen
Despite some bright spots, 'Gusto' fails to dazzle
"...Gusto Italian Kitchen4800 Burnet Rd.; 458-1100; www.gustoitaliankitchen.com Monday-Thursday, 11am-10pm; Friday,..."

July 27, 2012 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Oaxaca al Gusto: An Infinite Gastronomy
Genuine students of foodways will be enlightened, challenged, and satisfied by this book for years to come
"...Oaxaca al Gusto: An Infinite Gastronomy..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Kokomo City
Gorgeous documentary about Black trans sex workers in Black communities
"...them tell their own stories. They do so with gusto, charm, bathos, and insight into their lives on the..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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