Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

So a mammoth, a sloth, and a saber-toothed tiger walk into a Mesozoic Age ….

"...to a pitch-perfect script and some very nuanced storytelling), Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs aims in a more..."

July 10, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Amusing but never rousing, this fourth installment in this cartoon franchise comes fretted with freezer burn.

"...Amusing but never rousing, this fourth installment in the Ice Age cartoon franchise comes fretted with freezer burn. The..."

July 13, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Ice Age

Prehistoric buddy cartoon.

"...Disney school of storytelling. A 20th Century Fox production, Ice Age trucks out all the well-tread tenets -- mouthy..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Ice Age: The Meltdown

An exercise in the superfluous, this sequel lacks the original film’s geniality – and all of its pro-environment stumping.

"...beating, too? The same characters that ushered in the Ice Age in this series’ first outing are conveniently back..."

March 31, 2006 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Ice Age: Collision Course

Latest entry of the series is overstuffed and meandering

"...witless and given to an overabundance of poop gags, Ice Age: Collision Course is, hopefully, the series’ extinction-level event...."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Singing with the Ice King

'Adventure Time' creator Pendleton Ward and star Tom Kenny go Mondo

"...So I spent my Saturday being serenaded by the Ice King from Cartoon Network's super-smash Adventure Time in the..."

April 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ice Ice Craddick

Top 10 reasons Craddick can't announce his committee appointments.

"...was cold last week - yes, he's blaming the ice for the delay. Now we here at Chronic always..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gatsby Cocktails: Classic Cocktails from The Jazz Age

Sturdy little page-turner shakes up some winning drink recipes

"...perfect irony that the highly crafted cocktail came of age during the time when our country tried its hardest..."

May 11, 2013 Food Post by Gracie Salem

What's So Funny About Peace, Love, and Ice Cream?

Matt Allen's free ice cream melts the hearts of rockers everywhere

"...The "Miracle Man," Elvis Costello, prefers a vanilla ice cream bar dipped in rich, dark chocolate with almonds...."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Ice Pick’s Pies Are Warming Up This Cold Town

Artisanal baker delivers Austin the savory and the sweet

"...Ice Pick’s Pies – the three different varieties that were..."

March 6, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Ice Cream Festival

Waterloo Park, Saturday, August 18, 2007

"...Somewhere back in the hairy-assed Stone Age one of our thirsty, unibrowed ancestors had the audacity..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Ice House Needs Shade

"...Editor, Let me start by saying I love Amy's Ice Creams, both for the great desserts as well as..."

April 13, 2007 Postmarks

Ice Cream Eating Contest

Who better to host a competitive eating contest than Pepto-Bismol?

"...Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest. The ice cream overindulgence is part of the seasonally appropriate Austin..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

We Come From the Land of the Ice and Snow

Sword drummer Trivett Wingo hammers out an appreciation of Led Zeppelin III

"...Viking flagship "Immigrant Song." Robert Plant's wordless invocation, Jimmy Page's "threshing oar," John Paul Jones' battering basslines, and the..."

March 28, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips & Beyond: Daytripping in the Age of a Pandemic

Statewide updates since Gov. Abbott's "Open Texas" order

"...have reopened. Galveston Island Beach Patrol and the Galveston Police Department will actively enforce social-distancing mandates at the beach...."

May 5, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Age Before Beauty? With Treaty Oak, You Get Both.

Local distiller is making world-class aged spirits

"...thoughts were gone the second Matt Moody, Treaty Oak's beverage director, offered me a perfectly designed old fashioned that..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Robots

There are no great animation advance in Robots, but neither is it a return to The Ice Age.

"...mind at least, when they screened the preview for Ice Age 2 prior to the main feature, Robots (which..."

March 11, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Day After Tomorrow

A new Ice Age cometh

"...chaos – but tempered this time with an eco-friendly message sure to provoke screeds from Rush Limbaugh and his..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Snowpiercer

This English-language debut from acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho is a riveting sci-fi action film entirely set on a speeding train.

"...In this English-language debut from acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho (The..."

June 27, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!

Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, and Carol Burnett provide just-right voices for these Seussian characters who offer the perfect antidote to the injustices experienced in childhood.

"...no matter how small," retorts Horton the animated elephant (voiced by Carrey) when he's mocked by his jungle cohorts..."

March 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Over the Hedge

Canny casting and a sly anti-consumerist message give this animated feature extra adult appeal, but like a lot of animated fare it’s overly busy and splashy.

"...and Karey Kirkpatrick. Canny casting and a sly anti-consumerist message give this splashy big-screen treatment of the eponymous comic..."

May 19, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Brother Bear

A young Inuit hunter learns lessons when he is turned into a bear.

"...and willowy Pocahontas – just a capering wise woman (voiced by Copeland) who looks like an apple doll. Set..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

From the Vaults: Wandaful, Wandaful

Wanda Sykes' Granny stands out in "Ice Age: Continental Drift"

"...Ice Age Continental Drift, the fourth go-round for this animation..."

July 13, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Clone Sleeps Alone

"...both LP and FM radio, melting further fire and ice off this petite firestarter from Brooklyn named Patricia Mae..."

July 25, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Letters at 3AM

Al Gore is the only presidential candidate who's hot and bothered about global warming.

"...who behave irrationally. In any case, her frequently invoked image is all too familiar to serious observers of history..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Hot August Nights: Cold

"...Ice Cream..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Savior of the Soul 'ninety-Two

"...producers seem to be going for that lucrative 8-15-year-old age bracket (Some people might remember what happened to Japan's..."

Jan. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

"...wonderful documentary benefits from the inclusion of unique archival footage that was filmed during the two-year journey. The expedition,..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pan

Peter Pan origin story goes off the plank

"...this Peter Pan origin story, scripted by Jason Fuchs (Ice Age: Continental Drift), plays topsy-turvy with J.M. Barrie’s beloved..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Croods

Animated cave dwellers are stealth charmers.

"...the same well of revisionist (pre)history as the death-rattling Ice Age franchise, The Croods tracks the title’s family of..."

March 22, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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