Orange County

"...Kline, Harold Ramis, a wonderfully deadpan Ben Stiller, and Jane Adams, who's a welcome addition to any cast. One..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

She Dies Tomorrow

Deathcentric dramedy mistakes gloom for depth

"...Directed by: Amy Seimetz. Starring: Kate Lyn Sheil, Jane Adams, Kentucker Audley, Chris Messina, Katie Aselton, Tunde Adebimpe,..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

How much is that male escort in the window?

"...The series stars Thomas Jane (The Punisher, 61*) as Ray Drecker, a former golden..."

July 3, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Byrne, Cary Elwes, Jessalyn Gilsig, Gary Oldman, Bronson Pinchot, Jane Seymour, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, Jane Seymour, John Gielgud...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Cast: Jess Weixler, Justin Rice, Barlow Jacobs, Josh Hamilton, Jane Adams (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Julie & Julia

Meryl Streep is irresistible as Julia Child as is Nora Ephron's direction, but Amy Adams' Julie Powell is a dud – a mousy, grouchy irritant.

"...Directed by: Nora Ephron. Starring: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond, Helen Carey, Jane..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dog

Channing Tatum picks up a canine pal in army vet drama

"...Channing Tatum. Starring: Tatum, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Bill Burr, Jane Adams, Kevin Nash, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Nicole LaLiberte, Aqueela Zoll..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Anniversary Party

"...Cates, Kevin Kline, Gwyneth Paltrow, Denis O'Hare, Mina Badie, Jane Adams, John C. Reilly and Parker Posey. Critics tend..."

June 22, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Mumford

"...Jason Lee, Loren Dean, Hope Davis, Ted Danson and Jane Adams. Lawrence Kasdan has always done his best work..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

And Then Some

The Best American Short Stories of the Century

"...you compare the first-person narrator's sugary sincerity in Alice Adams' "Roses, Rhododendron" or Bernard Malamud's narrator's workman-like march toward..."

June 25, 1999 Books Feature

Happiness

Solondz uncovers suburbia's dirty secrets.

"...Directed by: Todd Solondz. Starring: Jane Adams, Dylan Baker, Lara Flynn Boyle, Ben Gazzara, Jared..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day at the Beach

"...Starring: Nick Veronis, Patrick Fitzgerald, Neal Jones, Catherine Kellner, Jane Adams, Joe Ragno and Martin Shakar. There's no escape..."

June 26, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Questioning How We Embrace Mortality in She Dies Tomorrow

Director Amy Seimetz new film is death positive

"...She's depressed. It's not until her friend comes over, Jane (Jane Adams), that she divulges what is on her..."

July 31, 2020 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...FLY AWAY Director & Writer: Janet Grillo A poignant yet humor filled story about a..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

AFF Knows We Like to Watch

Local film Harmony and Me tops sneak peek at festival lineup

"...Cast: Alex Frost, Diedrich Bader, Andrew Wilson, Steve Zahn, Jane Adams World Premiere Calvin Marshall's childhood dream of playing..."

Aug. 26, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...They created a movement called 9to5, which later inspired Jane Fonda to make a movie and Dolly Parton to..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2019 Reveals Initial Artist List

Amanda Palmer, Oh Sees, Laura Jane Grace, Swervedriver and 236 more

"...Sees, UK shoegaze heroes Swervedriver, Against Me leader Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, and Fugees founder Wyclef..."

Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fall Film Previews

September

"...David Veloz; with Ben Stiller, Elizabeth Hurley, Maria Bello, Janeane Garofalo...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Million (And Just Like That), Marc Menchaca (Ozark), and Jane Adams (Twin Peaks, Poltergeist, Hacks)...."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Brigsby Bear

A man searches for truth in nostalgia

"...Directed by: Dave McCary. Starring: Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Jane Adams, Greg Kinnear, Matt Walsh, Ryan Simpkins, Jorge Lendeborg..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Poltergeist

They're here … again. But why?

"...Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Kennedi Clements, Kyle Catlett, Saxon Sharbino, Jane Adams, Jared Harris, Nicholas Braun and Susan Heyward...."

May 29, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Restless

Gus Van Sant hits a rare discordant note with this story about two death-obsessed teens that is twee and precious instead of genuine and candid.

"...Mia Wasikowska, Henry Hopper, Ryo Kase, Schuyler Fisk and Jane Adams...."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film

Reviews and interviews

"...with Jess Weixler, Justin Rice, Barlow Jacobs, Amy Seimetz, Jane Adams, Josh Hamilton..."

March 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Leave the Dogs at Home

Sept. 29, 2008 Postmarks

The Wackness

An odd-couple pairing between a teenage pot dealer and the shrink with whom he trades weed for sessions anchors this story about coming of age in New York City during the Nineties.

"...Kingsley, Josh Peck, Famke Janssen, Olivia Thirlby, Mary-Kate Olsen, Jane Adams, Method Man and Aaron Yoo. In the early..."

July 25, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Brave One

Jodie Foster might be good at playing a master of vengeance, but The Brave One turns out to be little more than an upscale B-movie about getting even.

"...Terrence Howard, Mary Steenburgen, Nicky Katt, Naveen Andrews and Jane Adams. The Brave One is a confounding movie on..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Little Children

A modern Emma Bovary and her should-have-been Mr. Right discover that while their suburban American lives may yet have a second act, it could well end up as a tragedy.

"...Somerville, Noah Emmerich, Sadie Goldstein, Raymond J. Barry and Jane Adams. All is not well in suburbia. To begin..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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.

"...Billy Connolly, Cedric the Entertainer, Luis Guzmán, Jennifer Coolidge, Jane Adams, Craig Ferguson and Jamie Harris. "If you are..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Love is never having to say "I erased you."

"...Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Elijah Wood, Tom Wilkinson, Jane Adams and David Cross. Oftentimes, love can lead to..."

March 19, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Songcatcher

"...Greenwald. Starring: Emmy Rossum, Pat Carroll, E. Katherine Kerr, Jane Adams, Aidan Quinn and Janet Mcteer. The Appalachian music..."

June 29, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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