Man on a Ledge

This semi-functional thriller tingles but never terrifies.

"...Directed by: Asger Leth. Starring: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Anthony Mackie, Genesis Rodriguez, Afton Williamson and Edward..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...prison life. Cast: Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Tip "T.I." Harris, Alison Brie, Craig T. Nelson. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Street Kings

This new crime drama starring Keanu Reeves is directed by the screenwriter of Training Day and based on a story by crackerjack crime novelist James Ellroy.

"...Jay Mohr, Cedric the Entertainer, the Game and Naomie Harris. Dirty cops are the kings of the L.A. streets,..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fast Food Fast Women

"...Geffner, Victor Argo, Austin Pendleton, Robert Modica, Louise Lasser, Jamie Harris and Anna Thomson. After carving out a little..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Lost Transmissions

A new twist on the old trope of the bond between musical genius and madness

"...Directed by: Katharine O'Brien. Starring: Simon Pegg, Juno Temple, Jamie Harris, Rebecca Hazlewood and Tao Okamoto...."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review

The Green Hornet

This Hornet's a cheesy and borderline-boring cream puff of a vigilante.

"...Wilkinson, Christoph Waltz, David Harbour, Edward James Olmos and Jamie Harris. Not quite as bland as Van Williams in..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Opie on Top

AFF to honor Ron Howard's extraordinary contribution to filmmaking

"...Griffith Show and his more recent, third-billed turn in Jamie Foxx’s music video “Blame It” (but seriously: what range)...."

July 14, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Thankfully, the dark tone of the beloved childrens books is carried over to the screen, and the terrific performances and production design provide extra lift.

"...Luis Guzmán, Jennifer Coolidge, Jane Adams, Craig Ferguson and Jamie Harris. "If you are interested in stories with happy..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dinner Rush

"...Phoenix, Mike McGlone, Vivian Wu, Sandra Bernhard, Mark Margolis, Jamie Harris and John Corbett. It's hard to resist those..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Marie Baie Des Anges

"...Starring: Vahina Giocante, Frederic Malgras, Amira Casar, David Kilner, Jamie Harris, Frederic Westerman, Nicolas Welbers and Swan Carpio. Tout..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Huy Quan, Jenny Slate, Harry Shum JR., James Hong, Jamie Lee Curits (World Premiere) (Opening Night)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...conversion to Islam. Cast: Zoe Renee, Simone Missick, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Hisham Tawfiq, Kelly Jenrette, Dorian Missick, Ashlei Foushee,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Screamlines

"...D: John Carpenter (1978) w/Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, P.J.Soles..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Ave Director: Aristotle Torres, Producers: Lizzie Shapiro, Datari Turner, Jamie Foxx, Aristotle Torres, Screenwriters: Bonsu Thompson, Aristotle Torres After..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Nick Gomez; with Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Affleck, Peter Dobson...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...of the top 10 hothouse tomatoes is Austin's own Jamie Moser, a 22-year-old UT grad who went vegetarian three..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature

Living

Bill Nighy explores the inner desperation of a very proper Englishman

"...of admiration with his more vivacious young colleague Miss Harris (Wood, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain); his restrained..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Shot D: Brad Lichtenstein Producer: Steven Cantor, Brad Lichtenstein, Jamie Schutz, Santana Wilson (co-producer) Three strangers' lives become inextricably..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...Jamie Lynn Witts, The Taming of the Shrew Duet..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...her captors in a desperate plea to survive. Cast: Jamie Chung, Matt O'Leary, Beau Bridges, Jeanine Monterroza, Scott Mechlowicz..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Eurotrip

A kinder, gentler teen sex comedy?

"...your liking. Scott Thomas (Mechlowicz) and wacky pal Cooper Harris (Pitts) embark on a trip to Berlin to seek..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...and Johnny Depp play gangland accomplices in Donnie Brasco, Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt go head to head in..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

"...Brown, reserve safety Tyrell Gatewood, and former player Aaron Harris were arrested Sept. 4 by Travis Co. Sheriff's Office..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature

Layer Cake

A contemporary gangster film that both looks and feels like a Britnoir classic filtered through the Jam’s bang-on sense of style, Layer Cake takes a realistic approach to Britain’s criminal underclass.

"...Vaughn. Starring: Daniel Craig, Colm Meaney, Kenneth Cranham, George Harris, Jamie Foreman, Sienna Miller, Michael Gambon and Tamer Hassan...."

June 3, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jamie Lin Wilson

"...at the graveyard, they're just jumping over rocks," lilts Jamie Lin Wilson in casting out the title phrase to..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...writers, consisting of the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Jamie Smith Cantara (theatre/music), Clare Croft (dance), Randy Harriman (music),..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...guitar. – Christopher GrayBELL x111pm, Soho Lounge Produced by Jamie Cullum before he was jumping atop pianos, this Dublin..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...Oliver Stone; with Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, Charlton Heston, Ann-Margret, James Woods, Matthew Modine, Aaron..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...with Alexis Arquette, Maddie Corman, Guillermo Diaz, Marianne Hagan, Jamie Harrold, Christian Maelen...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...is pursued by our Executive Director, Ginger Eways, and Jamie Avila, the Special Assistant to the Executive Director. Grand..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

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