Screenwriter Stewart Stern's Filmography

"...The James Dean Story (Robert Altman, 1957)..."

June 16, 2000 Screens Feature

Rear Window

One of Hitchcock's most accessible films is also one of his most gleefully deviant, dealing as it does with such fun urban pastimes as voyeurism and spousal mayhem.

"...Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter and Raymond Burr. One..."

July 23, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Holiday Viewing: The Shop Around the Corner

The essential Jimmy Stewart Christmas movie (no, not that one)

"...James Stewart was perfect for the part – “the antithesis..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Shop Around the Corner

"...Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch. Starring: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart and Frank Morgan. This smart and stylish Lubitsch..."

July 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Frances Fisher, Gloria Stuart, and Bill Paxton. Directed by James Cameron. Much like my heart, the legend of this..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Writing Rebel

Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Stewart Stern remembers writing Rebel Without a Cause:"I was caught up in the same kind of fervency and speed that the characters were."

"...Stewart Stern lay in the darkened end of his rented..."

June 16, 2000 Screens Feature by Chale Nafus

Strategic Air Command

In his seventh starring turn with noted alpha-male auteur Anthony Mann, Jimmy Stewart is aging third baseman "Dutch" Holland -- 152 RBI last season and a brand-new $70,000 contract, to boot -- whose country wants him back in the USAF.

"...D: Anthony Mann; with James Stewart, June Allyson, James Millican, Frank Lovejoy, Barry Sullivan,..."

July 19, 2002 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...Randolph Scott, Pernell Roberts, Karen Steele, Lee Van Cleef, James Coburn. (new print)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Getting School to Work

Aided by an infusion of new tax dollars from high-tech and other industries, Del Valle ISD finds success by investing heavily in school-to-career programs.

"...Valle officials interviewed for this story, including current superintendent James Stewart, had never heard of The Austin Chronicle and..."

Dec. 31, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Second Coming

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)

"...D: John Ford; with James Stewart, John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Edmond O'Brien, Andy Devine...."

July 30, 1999 Screens Feature

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...Minnelli; with Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse, Elaine Stewart...."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

SLC Punk!

"...Directed by: James Merendino. Starring: James Duval, Summer Phoenix, Jason Segel, Devon..."

April 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Breaking the Chains

Slavery may be illegal, but it's not eradicated

"...James Stewart, founder of Historians Against Slavery and professor emeritus..."

June 19, 2015 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

Adventureland

Adventureland is a confident return to the kind of teen comedy that’s funny without being raunchy and youthful without being juvenile.

"...Directed by: Greg Mottola. Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Martin Starr, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Ryan Reynolds, Margarita..."

April 3, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trekkies

"...Nimoy, Kate Mulgrew, Walter Koenig, Jonathan Frakes, Michael Dorn, James Doohan, William Shatner, Levar Burton and Denise Crosby. So..."

May 21, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pixels

Ever wish you could pixelate Adam Sandler?

"...Directed by: Chris Columbus. Starring: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad, Matt Lintz, Brian..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

New Year, Old Films

Mid-20th-century must-sees: Part I

"...terrible conflict with her neglected daughter. Dark version of James Cain's dark novel, directed by the doomed to be..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Star Trek: Nemesis

"...Directed by: Stuart Baird. Starring: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, Levar Burton, Gates McFadden, Michael..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dark Phoenix

The X-Men finally leave the silver screen with a story they already told

"...Directed by: Simon Kinberg. Starring: Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan..."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...played by an all-star cast that includes Jeff Daniels, James Spader, Danny Aiello, Eric Stoltz, Teri Hatcher, and others,..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Welcome to the Rileys

Though the story is preposterous, terrific performances by James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart, and Melissa Leo save the day.

"...Directed by: Jake Scott. Starring: James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart and Melissa Leo. Terrific performances can’t..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Five Austin campuses make Newsweek's list of the "best" schools based on AP course offerings; but some say the results are skewed.

"...Del Valle school superintendent James Stewart has spent more than 30 years learning that..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Majestic

"...Frank Darabont. Starring: Jim Carrey, Martin Landau, Laurie Holden, James Whitmore, David Ogden Stiers, Ron Rifkin, Hal Holbrook and..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The People vs. Larry Flynt

"...Milos Forman. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, James Cromwell, James Carville, Crispin Glover and Larry Flynt. A..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Certain Women

Wonderful performances imbue this subtle drama

"...Directed by: Kelly Reichardt. Starring: Laura Dern, James Le Gros, Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, Lily Gladstone, Jared..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bridge of Spies

Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks revisit the Cold War

"...Threat ever did.) Spielberg’s moral compass is Brooklyn attorney James B. Donovan, who unsuccessfully defended Abel on espionage charges..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Diverting but rarely riveting, this latest offering from the Marvel Universe kicks the can down the road some more.

"...Directed by: Bryan Singer. Starring: Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Peter Dinklage,..."

May 23, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Last Airbender

M. Night Shyamalan's live-action film is based on a popular animated series on Nickelodeon, and although the movie retains the series' mythology, it loses all its humor and suspense.

"...but this one comes not from the imagination of James Cameron but, rather, the animated Nickelodeon series Avatar: The..."

July 2, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Catch That Kid

Kids commit heist – all for a good cause.

"...Directed by: Bart Freundlich. Starring: Kristen Stewart, Corbin Bleu, Max Thieriot, Jennifer Beals, Sam Robards, John..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM

We have replaced our concept of the heroic with the superheroic, and the sense of the possible with the impossible.

"...your cool in the face of every threat, like James Bond, or shoot every bad guy you aim at..."

July 25, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

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