How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...Five months ago, Austinites heard the surprising announcement that Formula..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: New Monuments, Houston

Twenty-five artists reimagine modern monuments

"...the country rethinking public memorials, the organizers of the High Line project in New York City thought it time..."

March 1, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Night School

Kevin Hart goes back to school. Sadly, not comedy school.

"...means while wooing his lady love (Echikunwoke), Hart plays high school dropout Teddy Walker, another take on the actor’s..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...week of Butch Hancock songs – No Two Alike, five nights that spilled over onto a sixth. Twenty years..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Toes Knows

It's the Five Fingers of Dr. Vibram!

"...am a shoe whore.) Well, these new double-take eliciting Five Fingers foot coverings make my calcaneus quake...."

April 18, 2008 Design Post by Kate X Messer

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...fucking say to them, 'I wrote that song in five minutes and it's about me, not your brother.' I..."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Future's So Bright ...

Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?

"...have the right and the obligation to graduate from high school -- they are a part of the leadership..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2001

"...things never go out of style. Converse's Chuck Taylor high-tops, for example, have remained the best-selling athletic shoe in..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Human Traffic

"...nailed what it's like to be young, bored, and high in a country whose weekend economics are more than..."

June 9, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hoop Dreams

Groundbreaking documentary follows five years in the lives of two promising high school basketball players from Chicago.

"...an amazing documentary, nearly three hours long, that follows five years in the lives of two promising high school..."

Dec. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The National Film Board of Canada's Animation Festival

"...-- though notably absent is the new wave of high-tech computer modeling. Highlights include Caroline Leaf's beautiful, moody Two..."

Feb. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

Trust

"...that she's pregnant and plans to drop out of high school and have the baby. She slaps her dad..."

Sept. 13, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bandslam

A citywide battle of the bands provides the grist for this endearing youth film that was shot in Central Texas.

"...(Hudgens), a dry wit smirking her way through the high school horrordrome. (“The five is silent,” Sa5m deadpans, low..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The TAKS Is Dead! Long Live the TAKS!

Students continue to cram for slow-to-expire high-stakes tests

"...Monday, June 11, dozens of kids trudged into Travis High School to begin a 21/2-week crash course in passing..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Michael May

Time and Tide

"...putting Belgian bootboy Jean Claude Van Damme through his high kicks in Double Team and the foolishly titled Knock..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Light It Up

"...media circus to match the angst roiling within the five kids trapped in the Queens, New York, high school..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cube

"...1961 Rod Serling penned a Twilight Zone episode entitled Five Characters in Search of an Exit. Although it's never..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Grand Piano

Elijah Wood and John Cusack play cat and mouse in this concert-stage suspense dazzler.

"...Wood plays the high-strung, virtuoso pianist Tom Selznick who, five years prior to..."

March 7, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Encore

Highlights and observations from the fest

"...of "Drunk Girls," a 30-something raced through the crowd high-fiving everyone until a 20-something refused. The 30-something looked perplexed...."

Oct. 12, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Charlie St. Cloud

Zac Efron breaks free of his High School Musical routine with this unusual drama about a young man overcoming grief.

"...Continuing his effort to break free of his perpetual high-schooler roles, Efron reteams with his 17 Again director to..."

July 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Weird Science Takes the Stage

The strange but true tale of how a high school class turned a science textbook into a play

"...the head of Theatre Focus at St. Stephen's Episcopal High School, about an adaptation project that I was going..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Lucía, Lucía

"...Álvarez Novoa, Kuno Becker, Héctor Ortega and Margarita Isabel. Five minutes into Lucía, Lucía – after we are introduced..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Ladies Man

"...has never met booty he couldn't plunder. Between his mile-high Afro, crème-colored flairs, and open-just-shy-of-the-navel rayon disco shirts, he's..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fifty Shades Darker

Oh bondage, I'm yours!

"...already bought tickets. Case closed. So who’s left? My five faithful readers? (I love you, mom!) Rubberneckers looking for..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

Women's unequal status under Israeli law is vividly conveyed in this award-winning film

"...film is a carefully calibrated courtroom drama about Viviane’s five-year struggle to attain a divorce from her husband Elisha..."

March 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Loft

Five married men share a penthouse loft in which an unidentified woman turns up dead.

"...English-language remake of his own original Belgian thriller about five dudes determined to discover who among them left a..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

The Same River Twice

A documentary about how things change and don't change.

"...in the past and the present. Moss focuses on five individuals. The most obvious change in their lives is..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Not Another Teen Movie

"...Of the tag team of writers (no fewer than five are credited), two are from the Scary Movie franchise;..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Rollercoaster

"...the hour. The film jackhammers out the gate as five teenagers pull into an empty parking lot, pile out..."

March 23, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Every Day of Your Life

Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation

"...the subject of his son grounds him. What happened five years ago, he says, "is like yesterday to me."..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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