John Carpenter's Vampires

"...Directed by: John Carpenter. Starring: James Wood, Daniel Baldwin, Sheryl Lee, Thomas Ian..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Amanda & Jack Go Glamping

A couple try to reignite their marriage

"...Nicole Elliott, Daniel Ross Owens, June Squibb and Chris Carpenter...."

Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

Auto Focus

"...regularly attends Mass, an actor who aspires to a Jack Lemmon career -- quietly responds, “I wasn't faking that.”..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fire Down Below

"...and On Deadly Ground. This time around, Seagal plays Jack Taggart, an Environmental Protection Agency marshal sent to investigate..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Halloween: Resurrection

"...H2O was, I assumed, the final nail in the Jack o' Lantern; Myers was decapitated at the end by..."

July 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

God's Steward at the TNRCC

In Barry McBee's Environment, Politics and Religion Mix

"...fellow commissioners reviewed an agenda item brought forth by Jack Carpenter, who owns land on Lake Livingston in East..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

I Love You, Beth Cooper

Hayden Panetierre stars in this coming-of-age comedy about a high school valedictorian who proclaims his love for the school's hottest cheerleader during his graduation speech.

"...Directed by: Chris Columbus. Starring: Hayden Panettiere, Paul Rust, Jack Carpenter, Lauren Storm, Lauren London and Shawn Roberts. There..."

July 17, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sydney White

Teen popularity traumas are translated here into a loosely updated version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

"...Joe Nussbaum. Starring: Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton, Matt Long, Jack Carpenter, Jeremy Howard, Crystal Hunt, Adam Hendershott, Danny Strong,..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

DVDanger: When Fine Actors Attack

Mark Strong seeks "Anna", Landau and Palance hit "Without Warning"

"...leading actor in a horror movie was cool? Like, Jack Nicholson in The Shining cool, and not, "Why haven't..."

Aug. 9, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Over neighbors' objections, BFI plans to relocate its recycling center to a site adjacent to the Kensington Park Community.

"..."We don't want to be confrontational," says resident Jack Howison. "We want to turn this into a winning..."

Sept. 15, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

John Carpenter's Vampires

"...John Carpenter's VampiresD: John Carpenter (1998); with James Woods, Daniel Baldwin,..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

After a Fashion

Stephen puts a human face on football ...

"...and hollering afterward over the phone with Mme. Liz Carpenter. "She was as hopped up on football as much..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

One of the family passed on this week. The Style Avatar's sister remembers the Houston Chronicle's Maxine Mesinger.

"...mink coats and the rattle of diamonds while Editor Jack Loftis called forth a gossip columnist's dream list of..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Scanlines

The Crazies

"...Night of the Living Dead (1968) and continuing through Jack's Wife (1972), The Crazies (1973), Martin (1978), and Dawn..."

April 16, 1999 Screens Feature

Screamlines

"...D: Kim Henkel (1996) w/Matthew McConaughey, Renee Zellweger, Robert Jacks..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Once a Cardinal, Always a Cardinal

Josh Hancock, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, dead at 29

"...after the death of beloved Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Buck. The Cardinals and their fans were sent reeling...."

April 29, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

May 4 Election Wrap-up

"...at Threadgill's, victory party headquarters for City Council winners Jackie Goodman and Daryl Slusher...."

May 10, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Scream VI

The meta-horror franchise gets less meta, more brutal

"...Brown, Mason Gooding, Courteney Cox, Dermot Mulroney, Hayden Panettiere, Jack Champion, Josh Segarra, Liana Liberato, Devyn Nekoda, Henry Czerny..."

March 10, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Parks and Rec: If You Build It ...

Is Austin's appetite for fountains bigger than its wallet?

"...The Liz Carpenter Fountain opened in 2007 as an interactive water feature..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

2002 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Noon-12:45pm House ChamberFictionFannie Flagg interviewed by Liz Carpenter..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature

Cradle Will Rock

Tim Robbins' historical drama mixes true events and characters from Roosevelt's New Deal pet, the Federal Theatre Project, and intersperses them with fictionalized elements with mixed results.

"...Susan Sarandon, Bill Murray, John Cusack, Joan Cusack, John Carpenter, Hank Azaria, Cary Elwes, Philip Baker Hall, John Turturro,..."

July 27, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Character Generator

Why Tom Parker Never Looks the Same Way Twice

"...gendarme, a Norwegian explorer and a Georgia businessman, a carpenter, a prince, a retired security guard, and a half-dozen..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bite-Sized News: Christmas Edition

Announcing the new elftastic Buddy’s Park n’ Pizza

"...hosting an Intro to Mulled Cider class at the Carpenter Hotel. For $25, they’ll teach you how to make..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...around the historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Cast List: Jack Black, Zachary Levi, Glen Powell, Josh Wiggins, Milo Coy,..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest 2015: "Portal to Hell"

Down in the depths with Roddy Piper

"...actor Rowdy Roddy Piper in his final role as Jack, an apartment complex caretaker with the usual problems. Broken..."

Sept. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Prime Time

Blurbs to ACL Music Fest by.

"...they hail from spending an afternoon dodging Ryan Adams' hijacked golf cart. Either way, in only its second year,..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature

It Chapter Two

Back to Derry as the Losers Club takes on Pennywise again

"...Ransone, Andy Bean, Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell, Wyatt Oleff, Jack Dylan Grazer, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Chosen Jacobs, Jeremy..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

It's Knives Out For Rian Johnson at Fantastic Fest

The Last Jedi director's latest to close fest

"...American Premiere, 50 min) The wild sequel to the Carpenter Brut music video, “Turbo Killer,” shoots you into a..."

Aug. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cabin Fever DVDs: Ben Snakepit

More DVDs for frosty Austin

"...the wilderness. It's a really compelling story [adapted from Jack London] and it's narrated by Orson Welles."..."

Jan. 9, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Music Reviews

"...Amanda Marshall, James House, Mickey Jones, and Mary Chapin Carpenter. Sigh. This could have been a decent collection --..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Music Feature

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