True Lies

After Terminator, Schwarzenegger and Cameron worked together again on this odd mixture of chockablock action movie and restive romantic comedy.

"...Directed by: James Cameron. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold,..."

July 22, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wuthering Heights

Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank) wrests Wuthering Heights from the heaving bosom of Romantics majors and gives it a good shake – even if she doesn't know when to stop.

"...Directed by: Andrea Arnold. Starring: James Howson, Kaya Scodelario, Solomon Glave, Shannon Beer,..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Terminator

"...Directed by: James Cameron. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul..."

May 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Eraser

"...Directed by: Charles Russell. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, James Coburn and Robert..."

June 28, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Going 'Commando' With Mark Lester

Director brings Arnie's first real acting role to Austin

"...By 1985, Arnold Schwarzeneggar was a household name, but not yet a..."

April 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

Vin Diesel returns to kickstart this action series

"...operative Xander Cage is the millennial generation’s answer to James Bond. Trading in 007’s classic tuxedo and dry martini..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bullet to the Head

Sylvester Stallone is back – the action is loud and pulpy, the quips are ever-ready, and the cycle is unbroken.

"...a review of The Last Stand, I described how Arnold Schwarzenegger has allowed his stereotypical character to age –..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Cats

You can’t teach old Cats new tricks

"...Directed by: Tom Hooper. Starring: Francesca Hayward, James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Ian McKellen,..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Beth Sullivan

How to Keep Water in Central Texas

Long-range planning tries to cover multiple bases, but some say environment is left out

"...reduced flows are already taking a toll downstream. For James Arnold, a commercial fisherman turned tour guide in Matagorda..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Holy conceptual contortions, Batman!

In his Austin Shakespeare Festival staging of A Midsummer Night's Dream, director Robert Tolaro creates a fantasy world of superheroes with a strong hint of modern Chicago 'burb, that pulls up a bit short conceptually, but is still a fun, rambunctious evening.

"...chance for no-holds-barred Shakespeare. Bill Durham, Shane Breaux, and James Arnold find moment after moment of merriment as they..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Terminator: Genisys

The Governator is back

"...Directed by: Alan Taylor. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney, Jason Clarke, J.K. Simmons,..."

July 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

The only important things in this new animated epic is that viewers be blown away by the endless and pointless laser battles and that girl power comes into its own.

"...Directed by: Dave Filoni. Starring: Matt Lanter, Ashley Eckstein, James Arnold Taylor, Dee Bradley Baker, Tom Kane, Nika Futterman,..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

This Is My Life

LZ Love's reveal: dance music!

"...Times were quite different indeed for young Arnold Elzy. Born in Chicago and relocated to the Bay..."

June 4, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...months of 1997. Then icebergs strike this summer when James Cameron's Titanic sets sail...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...set to dock on the July 4 weekend. This James Cameron event is purported to be the most expensive..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

District 47

"...repeated requests for an interview. Ingels' campaign manager, Mike Arnold, did speak at length with us, and was able..."

Feb. 23, 1996 News Feature

Terminator Salvation

Despite a couple of good action sequences, Terminator Salvation is loud, talky, and entirely lacking any sort of soul or sense of good old summer-matinee fun.

"...as I am, I have always been bewildered by James Cameron's inexplicable saddling of the potential savior of all..."

May 22, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sand Beach Battle

Sand Beach Reserve on the north shore of Town Lake is the subject of a land-use and legal dispute.

"...Mary Arnold -- who along with Crenshaw and Susan Toomey Frost..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...the top box-office mantle. Also released on November 22, Arnold Schwarzenegger's Jingle All the Way lacked enough clout to..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Microbrew Renaissance

It's a good time to drink beer in Texas

"...age" and call it "the formative years." MICROBREWS Saint Arnold Brewing Company (Houston)www.saintarnold.com Flagship beer: Amber Ale Drink this..."

July 4, 2008 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

She's Her Own Grandma

Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been

"...– Democrat Chris Bell, independent Kinky Friedman, and Libertarian James Werner. No matter who's side you're on, the entertainment..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

"...Directed by: Jonathan Mostow. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, David Andrews and Kristanna..."

July 4, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Law and Other Performing Arts

The hottest arts venue in Austin this week may well be the UT Law School, where internationally renowned cultural figures, local arts luminaries, and prominent legal experts are converging there for a symposium on law and the performing arts.

"...you'll find such internationally renowned cultural figures as playwright Arnold Wesker, author and stage director Jonathan Miller, pianist Joshua..."

March 1, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...Cruise, for booking acts like Joe Louis Walker, Etta James, and Taj Mahal. She praises the on-board talent here..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

News Boss

"...happened between Oppel and reporters Juan R. Palomo and James Garcia. Both writers felt that their best talents were..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Tools of the Trade

Southwest Texas State's Jazz Program

"...in the clubs. Austin resident and seminal piano legend James Polk has had long enrollments in both schools, most..."

June 13, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...will be telling ghost stories in a cemetery, and James McBride (The Good Lord Bird) will be singing spirituals..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

The Education of Arnold Hitler

Wouldn't it be funny if your name was Arnold Hitler?' Marc Estrin writes in the follow-up to the acclaimed Insect Dreams: The Half Life of Gregor Samsa,' and immediately the warning sirens start to wail

"...The Education of Arnold Hitler..."

April 15, 2005 Books Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Mr. Dole Goes to Hollywood

The Road to Washington

"...good thriller -- an action film that included a James Bond-like opening sequence that was superior to most of..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature by Patrick Taggart

Stargate

"...Directed by: Roland Emmerich. Starring: James Spader, Kurt Russell and Jaye Davidson. When genres collide...."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

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