Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life

"...atop a Greek cliff where a wedding party is interrupted by an earthquake (which, in a nod to co-producers..."

July 25, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Identity

"...James Mangold, the director of Cop Land and Girl, Interrupted, isn’t quite the answer to cineaste’s hastily muttered prayers..."

April 25, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Come What May

Be it buckets of blood or PBS adaptations, Austin native and newly crowned angel of death Angela Bettis is up for it.

"...years has also turned up in everything from Girl, Interrupted to Eudora Welty's The Ponder Heart, tackles the role..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Kangaroo Jack

"...roadkill and snaps a few candids, only to be interrupted by a miraculously resurrected kangaroo, who thusly delivers a..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Vanilla Sky

"...barely a quiet moment in Vanilla Sky that isn't interrupted -- and often manhandled -- by a sudden sonic..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Best-Laid Plans: Some of Intel's Unfinished Projects

A list of officially suspended projects

"...constructed Intel building in Austin, Intel has suspended or interrupted numerous other building projects in recent months. While 20..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Don't Say a Word

"...just as deserving of an Oscar as her Girl, Interrupted co-star Angelina Jolie. Murphy's screentime takes a back seat..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

On the Edge

"...into something marketable. Think David and Lisa and Girl, Interrupted crossed with Dead Poets Society and Tell Me That..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Yi Yi

At nearly three hours long, Yang's final film is a novelistic portrait of the Jians, a comfortable middle-class family, presumably like many others, whose members can be categorized neither as happy nor unhappy.

"...didn't. (In a parallel manner, the wedding party is interrupted by a drunken fit thrown by the groom's ex-love,..."

April 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lies

"...of the film combines the somewhat grueling deflowering scene, interrupted only by a series of titles -- “The First..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

"...for a meal, only to have their dining plans interrupted by some surreal event or another. It’s strange, wacky,..."

Oct. 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...6. Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen..."

March 17, 2000 Books Column

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...6. Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Books Column

The Hurricane

"...a beacon nonetheless. Like Angelina Jolie's performance in Girl, Interrupted, Washington's steely charm and indisputable acting chops rescue the..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Felicia's Journey

"...these two lost souls will ultimately connect is oddly interrupted by a coincidental and abrupt conclusion. In the end..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trick

"...in which the normal course of events is bizarrely interrupted by a claustrophobic confrontation with a bilious drag queen..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Sixth Sense

"...and commence a languidly goofy precoital striptease when they're interrupted by an intruder bearing grudges. Looking like a ghost..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...just trying to shove this down our throats.' I interrupted and I told them how [the Palmer bond initiative]..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Natural Born Leader

Mayor Hits the Ground Running His First 100 Days

"...you putting together that city-county task force?" this reporter interrupted...."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Dolores Claiborne

"...shut case to Detective John Mackey (Plummer): Dolores was interrupted by the postman, who saw her standing over her..."

March 31, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Professional

Enigmatic hitman becomes unlikely caretaker of and mentor to the girl next door. The film features wonderful performances and lots of visual panache.

"...an automaton: no words, no mercy, just chilly silence interrupted only by the occasional muzzle flash or the evil..."

Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Album Review: David Ramirez, All the Not So Gentle Reminders

Relentlessly raw songwriter resets on seventh LP

"...with a literal awakening, a warm and warped dreamscape interrupted by a female voice placidly calling, “David, it’s time..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Visual Arts Review: “Together in Dreams: A Tribute to David Lynch”

Outpost 512’s filmmaker salute is worth the journey

"...turf, the picture of suburban bliss – until it’s interrupted by a sculpted severed ear nestled in the grass...."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

SXSW Film Review: Friendship

Tim Robinson obsesses over Paul Rudd in A24 black comedy

"...too weirdly affectionate toward her. The daily monotony is interrupted when a package gets wrongly delivered to the Watermans...."

March 10, 2025 SXSW Post by Dex Wesley Parra

The Luv Doc: Forgetful Husband

Wherein the Luv Doc contemplates the original cause of blunt force head trauma

"...on camping trips when my peaceful slumber has been interrupted in the wee hours by the ear-splitting rattle of..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 20-26

"...major works, including symphonies and operas. His work was interrupted when Nazi Germany invaded and occupied his homeland. He..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Words Matter

"...all over the country have been deeply damaged and interrupted when the universities have allowed these campuswide takeovers. That..."

Nov. 26, 2024 Postmarks

Turkey Prep, Indigenous Films, and More Weekday Events

Events to attend before you're too stuffed to move

"...guard whose desire for a quiet life keeps being interrupted by kidnappings, dragons, and murder. Can’t Spell Treason Without..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Album Review: Female Gallery, Best Friends Together Forever

First EP from Austin post-punk fourpiece is a promising start

"...groove that you could settle into, that is then interrupted when the power chords are replaced with lingering, punctuated..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Visual Arts Review: “My Eyes Are Starving for Beauty”

A feast of fearless art with Anthony Sonnenberg

"...He captures these poses with absolute serenity, only occasionally interrupted by fluttering leaves in the background or the gentle..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

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