You, Me and Dupree

The story of the houseguest who won't leave gets another reworking in this diverting yet disposable Owen Wilson vehicle.

"...fresh off last summer’s megahit The Wedding Crashers! And hey, there’s a wedding in it!” At this point, the..."

July 14, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark

American Dreamz

American Dreamz tries to satirize the vapidity of American popular culture; instead, the film gets trapped beneath its own wheels.

"...of edgy, but it’s also kind of just, like, “Hey, Hugh Grant is being like Simon.” And I think..."

April 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Let It Bleed

Riverboat Gamblers: The most thrilling (and battle scarred) punk band this side of the Mason-Dixon Line

"...chance for at least the next 36 hours, all they wanted was some sleep...."

April 21, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

When a Stranger Calls

Simon West’s do-over of Fred Walton’s 1979 creepfest – in which babysitter Belle menaced by a stranger with a phone who probably isn’t that guy from Verizon – is a hollow, shallow, and just plain boring exercise in snooziness.

"...as well have been titled When a Stranger Yawns. Hey Hollywood, can you here me now? Yeah? Well, fuck..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Seed of Chucky

Over-the-top gore is the rule when Chucky and Tiffany are resurrected by their anatomically incorrect offspring.

"...it can inflict on an otherwise healthy relationship, but hey, think of this as your bonus cinematic subtext for..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Broken Lizard's Club Dread

Broken Lizard (the comedy group that gave us Super Troopers) spoofs summer-camp slasher flicks and lowbrow beach farces.

"...another onscreen. The whole enterprise has a breezy, offhand "Hey, let’s make a movie!" feel to it, as if..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Bad Santa

Billy Bob Thornton plays a thieving, degenerate Santa.

"...first words out of the mouth of Santa Claus? "Hey, can I get another drink down here?" The next..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Riverboat Gamblers

Texas Platter

"..."Let's Eat" and "What's What" have rocketed past like they've got warrants out on 'em. "Rattle Me Bones," "Hey!..."

July 18, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Wash

"...ho's take on urban black culture. But I figure, hey -- African-American movie fans are a powerful, assertive market..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...it was time to get the hell out, so they spent part of the year trying to give the..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Autumn in New York

"...that doesn't really capture the essence of its badness. Hey, let's face it: New love makes burbling, cooing half-wits..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Here on Earth

"...English pretentiousness, Renaissance Fair accent, and “cute-for-a-babysitter” looks. But hey, she can't be blamed for Piznarski and Seitzman's clunky,..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

American Beauty

This Oscar winner is a bleak comedy of suburban mores and one man's sudden rejection of the arrangement.

"...end -- but the filmmakers seem to be saying, hey, that's life. And it is...."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Freaks

"...cause harm to one of their members. "Gabba, gabba, hey." UT film professor Charles Ramirez-Berg will introduce the film...."

Sept. 23, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Deep Blue Sea

A team of scientists discovers a way to regenerate human brain tissue using extracts from the brains of mutated mako sharks. The film's sharks are convincing, its characters less so.

"...young Spielberg could come up with, and as such they appear far more frequently than Jaws' Bruce the Shark..."

July 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Thirteenth Floor

"...we ought to revise that to cyber-question) that asks, “Hey, what if we're all just figments of someone else's..."

May 28, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spike & Mike's 1999 Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation

"...reserved of us. Case in point is Bob McAfee's “Hey Fhuk Yew Tu: The Secrets of Flirting,” in which..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Night at the Roxbury

"...whiz away our precious moments of mortal existence before they simply get fed up and incinerate us all with..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Texas Platters

"...and a batch of new Spirit-style tunes so stunning they would have been just as moody and atmospheric with..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

Batman & Robin

"...a smorgasbord of boredom, a cavalcade of crap. (And, hey, enough with the nipples on the Batsuits already, okay?..."

June 20, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ulysses' Gaze

"...that appeals to what might be called art-movie machismo: Hey buddy, how long can you stare at images of..."

June 13, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Truth or Consequences, N.M.

"...more amused by spotting elements copped from earlier movies (“Hey! That's the interrogation scene from True Romance with Martin..."

May 30, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Sxsw

"...Wolf demo should garner the band the belated attention they deserve, mostly because it captures the sonic weirdness and..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...to hear Paul use the same vaudevillian intro to "Hey Jude" in the studio that he did on his..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Review

Paperback Romance

"...engaged and, yeah, she lies about her handicap, but hey, love conquers… well, do I really have to say..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

D3: The Mighty Ducks

"...Nordling, David Selby, Heidi Kling and Joss Ackland. Yes, they're all back, those lovable cut-ups you remember from Mighty..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

Airheads

"...chronicles the misadventures of a trio of metalheads as they try to get radio airplay for their demo tape...."

Aug. 12, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Leprechaun 2

"...sense of the word, and to top it off, they missed their coveted St. Patty's Day release date. Rodman..."

May 27, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Greedy

"...and tart it up with tangy, irreverent jokes. Here, they take a premise that gives them free rein for..."

March 11, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Chase

"...a big, dumb chase film like this one say, “Hey, it's a big, dumb chase film.” No one ever..."

March 11, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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