Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

No medals will be awarded for this Sandra Bullock follow-up, although the actress proves herself an ever-game comic actress.

"...Bullock, Regina King, Enrique Murciano, William Shatner, Ernie Hudson, Heather Burns, Diedrich Bader and Treat Williams. Sandra Bullock is..."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

She's the One

"...Directed by: Edward Burns. Starring: Edward Burns, Maxine Bahns, Jennifer Aniston, Cameron Diaz,..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Sidewalks of New York

"...Directed by: Edward Burns. Starring: Callie Thorne, Stanley Tucci, Brittany Murphy, David Krumholtz,..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Life During Wartime

Todd Solondz revisits the family from his film Happiness, but the characters are all played by different actors, and the result is no less disconcerting.

"...The surreal torments inflicted on hapless heroine Dawn Wiener (Heather Matarazzo's unforgettably cringeworthy debut) were gallows humor of the..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texas Chainsaw

Decades after the original, this story about the deranged, backwoods cannibal with a power tool still has legs – and extra 3-D torque.

"...Moseley, David Born, Sue Rock, Gunnar Hansen and Marilyn Burns...."

Jan. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hangover: Part III

The hard-R comedy trilogy concludes with more mortal peril and questionable taste.

"...Jeong, Justin Bartha, John Goodman, Melissa McCarthy, Jeffrey Tambor, Heather Graham and Mike Epps...."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Smiling Fish and Goat On Fire

"...Directed by: Kevin Jordan. Starring: Heather Jae Marie, Rosemarie Addeo, Amy Hathaway, Bill Henderson, Christa..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Manchester by the Sea

Casey Affleck shines in this heartfelt drama

"...C.J. Wilson, Gretchen Mol, Kara Hayward, Anna Baryshnikov and Heather Burns...."

Dec. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Review: Brave New Jersey

Orson Welles' alien-invasion broadcast turns a town upside down

"...along with his devoted but emotionally shortchanged wife Lorraine (Heather Burns). Peg Prickett (Anna Camp, of Pitch Perfect films)..."

Oct. 17, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Fest Adds 10 Titles

First wave includes Jarmusch, Stooges, Rooster Teeth

"...Martians. In Attendance: Jody Lambert, Tony Hale, Anna Camp, Heather Burns, Dan Bakkedahl, Sam Jaeger, Mel Rodriguez, Erika Alexander..."

Aug. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

999 Eyes Freakshow

March 10, 2008 Postmarks

Bewitched

Again Kidman goes for another nose-centric role, yet Nora Ephron's very meta remake of the old TV show still misfires.

"...Ferrell, Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Jason Schwartzman, Kristin Chenoweth, Heather Burns, Jim Turner, Stephen Colbert and David Alan Grier...."

June 24, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Two Weeks Notice

"...Bullock, Hugh Grant, Alicia Witt, Robert Klein, Dana Ivey, Heather Burns, David Haig and Dorian Missick. If there were..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...eight nominations, including Outstanding Production, Drama; Direction (for Beth Burns); and Ensemble Performance. Right behind it with seven noms..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Short Cuts

Insanity everywhere: The Chain Saw strikes back, as does the Arbor, sort of; R. Lee Ermey gets piggish; Jack Black kisses like a fish; and videos might kill radio stars, but they launch Austin artists' careers.

"...Stars R. Lee Ermey (Full Metal Jacket, Willard) and Heather Kafka were on hand for the event, which double-teamed..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

King City Catmaster Launches 'Multiple Warheads' in the ATX

We mean: Brandon Graham's at Austin Books tomorrow, people

"...fate that insists on having Chris Ware and Charles Burnsappearing across town at BookPeople on the very same night...."

Oct. 24, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Autumn Tale

What Movies Look Like This Fall

"...for the "real thing" is the subject of Ed Burns' new feature, Sidewalks of New York. Burns (The Brothers..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Beth Burns, der Bestrafte Brudermord..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...war colonel in charge. Cast: PJ Boudousqué, James C. Burns, Chris Petrovski, Octavius J. Johnson, Nicholas Bateman (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...shaped in Austin for over two decades. Onstage, she burns like a cigarette in the dark and her fiery..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Don't Everybody Freak Out

Dark Matters' horror shows

"...makes for a comedy of terrors. Lovers of Hate's Heather Kafka turns up in a seriously unnerving role and..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Dir/scr: Roland Tec; Prod: Catherine Burns & Roland Tec; DP: Gretchen Widmer; Ed: Jon Altschuler;..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

"...Directed by: Wes Craven. Starring: Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Miko Hughes, Tracy Middendorf, Fran Bennett and John..."

Oct. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Director/Screenwriter: Chris Moukarbel, Producers: John Hodges, Tony Hernandez, Lilly Burns, Chris Moukarbel, Tierra Whack, Anthony Seyler, Sanjay Sharma, Roya..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Lawley, Alex Neustaedter, Anton Starkman, Philip Labes, James C. Burns, Jenny Cooper (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Storm, Renee Olstead, Will Peltz, Jacob Wysocki, Courtney Halverson, Heather Sossaman (U.S. Premiere)..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Face Off Recap: All This Horror Business

FX god Tom Savini makes his SyFy judging debut

"...Heather's avian fetishist is getting there, especially the Thunderbird-sized skull..."

Feb. 5, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Where Soldiers Come From Director: Heather Courtney From a snowy small town in Northern Michigan..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Grant Recipients

$77,000 to 27 projects

"...Round Midnight, Moscow Time, Thomas Burns (documentary)..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Heather Kafka..."

May 16, 2003 Column

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