Human Flow

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei directs an epic overview of the global refugee crisis.

"...the medium of film, as well as agitating for human rights with his latest work Human Flow, an epic..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Flow: For Love of Water

Documentary about the degradation of the world’s water supply through environmental indifference, chemical irresponsibility, mass privatization, and corporate chicanery.

"...to be around. That being said, after sitting through Flow, a documentary about the current state of our water..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Flow

Tender animated film follows animals on a quest for home

"...It’s not unfair to say that Flow – the second feature from Latvian animator Gints Zilbalodis..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Post No Williams: A Vivid Section of the Human Animal

A tripartite view of The Collected Stories of Diane Williams

"...liquid crystal prose, is dissolved, is subsumed into narrative’s flow.”..."

Dec. 24, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Going With the Flow

The next life of Waller Creek

"...been with us; how brief an instant, indeed, the human presence has been here in any guise to contemplate..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips

Double The Flow Rate of Niagara Falls

City releases new Onion Creek flooding stats

"...extent of the flooding. Onion Creek had a staggering flow rate, doubling the average flow rate of Niagra Falls...."

Nov. 7, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Theatre Review: The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body

Lisa B. Thompson creates a community space with “choreopoem”

"...world premiere of The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body, but we need to hear it now. It..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Your Weekend in Film

Some closer inspection required

"...new releases. Alternatively, last week's pick, Ai Weiwei's documentary Human Flow, may also evoke the effect in its depiction..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

In America

The masterful storyteller Jim Sheridan, along with a wonderful cast, tell the story of a family whom you'll never forget.

"...a carnival game of skill – all in an all-too-human attempt to recover his wounded sense of manhood and..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Funny Ha Ha

In his microbudget debut, writer/director Bujalski shows a superb knack for capturing real moments (the stuff that happens between all the big moments) and the residue of our half-fulfilled inclinations.

"...– for these moments comprise the majority of the human experience, and they are dramatically legitimate. Funny Ha Ha,..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Finding Nemo

We're happy sweet, funny Nemo is back onscreen – 3-D or no.

"...offspring, the excitable Nemo (Gould), is bagged by a human diver and spirited away to take up residence in..."

May 30, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Home of Our Own

"...are all loosely focused slice-of-life films that tell very human stories. My Bodyguard, Five Corners, Crazy People and, now,..."

Nov. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Panama Deception

"...strategic pipeline interruptus ploy directed at the Panamanian drug flow. The real reason for the invasion, claims Panama Deception,..."

Oct. 9, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Changing Lanes

"...film so willing to champion the fallibility of the human heart. Hollywood, after all, has never been one to..."

April 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tolkien

The trials and triumphs of the man who would create Middle Earth

"...brutal Somme Offensive, one of the bloodiest battles in human history, as British and French forces sought to stave..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Pika pika pika? Pika pika pika pika pika pika pika.

"...Howard Clifford (Nighy, engagingly playing a twisted tycoon). Here humans and Pokémon dwell in harmony, supposedly free of the..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Goya's Ghosts

Neither a biopic of the artist nor a historical epic, Goya's Ghosts is a timeless study of the human potential for barbarism and hypocrisy.

"...coincidences, historical and otherwise, that frequently interrupt the narrative flow with a momentous death or arrival of the military...."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Desperado

"...not for its hyperkinetic staging and riveting fusillade of superhuman physical feats, then for its stunning choreographic vortex that..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chocolate

This spicy Thai actioner comes from the director of Ong Bak.

"...of debt collection to the streets. Pain and cash flow ensue. At its heart, Chocolate is a simple tale..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

MirrorMask

The work of fantasist Neil Gaiman finally makes it to the screen with its innate sense of wonder intact, despite this sporadically overstuffed package of magic, mystery, and masked madwomen.

"...own, Gaiman is it). But it’s the words that flow from his pen – or iBook as the case..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Your Weekend in Film

Let's celebrate us

"...are as bold, as diverse, and as passionate as humans. This week’s new releases definitely give merit to the..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

SXSW Panel: Keep the Internet International, Not Internal

Combating nations' "race to the bottom" of the web

"...freely cross borders, uniting nations and spreading ideas about human rights across the globe. But recent government interference on..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Tucker Whatley

You Want to Do What? Where?

Internal Pelvic Floor Therapy gives new meaning to inner journeys

"...The human body is a remarkable machine and even after thousands..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Chronolog Post by R.U. Steinberg

Everyone Here Cycles!

Learning from Copenhagen, Post #6

"...as their primary way to get around. “The never-ending flow of Copenhagners on bicycles is like a symphony of..."

Oct. 7, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

The Psychology of Why We’re Drawn to Spicy Food and Other Dalliances With Pain

The spice must flow

"...ready to go once you’re suffering can lead to humans making some pretty interesting decisions about what is fun..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Let Us Intro-Juice Ourselves

Five liquid suitors who want to be your next main squeeze

"...citizen? Are you dieting? Are you just being a human who craves flavor and nutrition and likes a nice..."

Oct. 5, 2020 Food Post

Tea, Earl Grey, Hot … and So Much More from Zhi Tea

But who doesn’t enjoy referencing a UFP starship captain?

"...We’re drinking a lot of coffee lately, maybe even..."

May 6, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Music News: Thursday/Friday

Ready for the weekend? Tonight’s top picks

"...festivals typically last three days. That must be the human body’s threshold for a constant barrage of bands, beer,..."

March 18, 2016 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

The AggreGAYtor: December 28

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...making love after midnight, Charles Bass swims against the flow, and Ryan Murphy passes out cigars. Waiter, there’s a..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...• Capital Punishment Symposium Lawyer and unrelenting human rights activist Stephen Bright will open a celebration of..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

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