Down Periscope

"...Directed by: David S. Ward. Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Lauren Holly, Rob Schneider, Harry Dean Stanton, Bruce..."

March 8, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Battleship Paul F. Tompkins

The Cap City Comedy Club capos unleash the smart bomb that is comic's comic Paul F. Tompkins

"...Bill Maher. Currently, he can be seen on Fox's Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show. The Chronicle recently checked..."

April 22, 2005 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Jesus Revolution

Tedious retelling of the era of the Jesus freaks preaches to the choir

"...Erwin and Brent McCorkle. Starring: Joel Courtney, Jonathan Roumie, Kelsey Grammer, Anna Grace Barlow, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Ally Ioannides, Julia..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Toy Story 2 in 3-D

The addition of 3-D perks up this second entry in the series.

"...John Lasseter. Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Jim Varney, John Ratzenberger,..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

X-Men: The Last Stand

This third outing in the franchise lays on the subtext even more heavily than its predecessors – racial, gender, and sexual politics are all over the place, as are the multiple strands of the story line.

"...Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn, Shawn Ashmore and Vinnie..."

May 26, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Toy Story 2

"...John Lasseter. Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Jim Varney, John Ratzenberger,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

An American Carol

Michael Moore and left-leaning Hollywood are the subjects of this spoof that's missing only one thing: comedy.

"...Directed by: David Zucker. Starring: Kevin Farley, Kelsey Grammer, Leslie Nielsen, Jon Voight, Robert Davi, Trace Adkins,..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Storks

These animated birds never quite achieve liftoff

"...Stoller and Doug Sweetland. Starring: Andy Samberg, Katie Crown, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Aniston, Ty Burrell, Anton Starkman, Keegan-Michael Key,..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Entourage

In this feature spin on the HBO show, it's still boys beings bros, only the screen is bigger

"...make any discernible impressions: game Armie Hammer, a well-chosen Kelsey Grammer, Mark Wahlberg (also the producer of Entourage) making..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Enlightenment Guaranteed

"...all but carry it: Ochsenknecht, who has an aristocratic Kelsey Grammer quality, and zaftig Wöhler, the moon-faced yin to..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

TV Eye

For your consideration : the comedy series and performers nominated for the 2000 Emmy Awards

"...in a Comedy: Michael J. Fox, Spin City, (ABC); Kelsey Grammer, Frasier (NBC); John Lithgow, 3rd Rock From the..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Further Reflections

"...Meredith Scott Lynn, Jason Priestley, Lauren Fox, Pamela Reed, Kelsey Grammer...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

The Expendables 3

As action stars of yesteryear and tomorrow pop in and out, they demonstrate what expendable really means.

"...Gibson, Wesley Snipes, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Kelsey Grammer, Glen Powell, Antonio Banderas, Victor Ortiz, Ronda Rousey,..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Optimus Prime finds a new pal in franchise addition Mark Wahlberg.

"...Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammer, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor, Titus Welliver, Bingbing Li,..."

July 4, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Swing Vote

Kevin Costner’s new comedy may be timely, but that doesn’t make it funny or worthwhile.

"...Michael Stern. Starring: Kevin Costner, Madeline Carroll, Paula Patton, Kelsey Grammer, Dennis Hopper, Nathan Lane, Stanley Tucci, George Lopez,..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

15 Minutes

"...by: John Herzfeld. Starring: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Avery Brooks, Melina Kanakaredes, Karel Roden, Oleg Taktarov,..."

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Phil Alden Robinson's Freedom Song, premiering on TNTthis Sunday, is a touching depiction of a small town's grassroots Civil Rights movement; also, cheers to Frasier and jeers for Fox's Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire.

"...Mary, a temporary producer who nearly takes over Frasier's (Kelsey Grammer) radio show. What played with great humor was..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Luv Doc: Not Metaphorically Speaking

You can say "Cleveland Steamer" and not be accused of profanity

"...My sister-in-law came to town from Houston last week..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Macbeth's Myriad of Misfortunes

The Scottish Play – still cursed after all these years

"...of actors, from Lionel Barrymore in the 1920s to Kelsey Grammer in 2000, who have attempted the play only..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Orphans! The Improvised Orphan Musical at the Hideout

This tribute to musicals starring spunky singing street kids makes you believe the sun’ll come out tomorrow

"...manner of Mr. Burns and the plummy baritone of Kelsey Grammer's Sideshow Bob. Abetted by a brightly comic Erin..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

Seth Rogen learns that girls just want to have fun

"...Gallo, Dave Franco, Liz Cackowski, Billy Eichner, Selena Gomez, Kelsey Grammer, Lisa Kudrow, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Hannibal Buress...."

May 20, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Thanks for the Memories: ‘The Pioneers of Television’

Season 3 debuts tonight on KLRU with focus on ‘Funny Ladies’

"...for this season is that, having been spoiled by Kelsey Grammer's liquid voiceover skills in the second season, we..."

Jan. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Anne Harris

All Over Creation: Regifting

There may be new life in old Scrooge yet, thanks to creative Austin artists

"...every body imaginable, from Patrick Stewart to Yosemite Sam, Kelsey Grammer, Jim Carrey, Bill Murray, Susan Lucci, Mr. Magoo...."

Dec. 16, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Middle Men

Middle Men journeys backward in Internet history to 1995 when two coked-up ne'er-do-wells created the first dial-up, porn-on-demand website.

"...Ribisi, James Caan, Gabriel Macht, Stacey Alysson, Jacinda Barrett, Kelsey Grammer, Terry Crews, Laura Ramsey, Christopher McDonald, Rade Serbedzija,..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Longhorn Football Season Is a Sitcom in the Making

Watching tape, both football and funny

"...Hank: Kelsey Grammer tries unsuccessfully to not play Frasier again. He’s..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Fame

Fame: Some stories live forever. It's more or less the same story as before, just a different generation.

"...by: Kevin Tancharoen. Starring: Debbie Allen, Charles S. Dutton, Kelsey Grammer, Megan Mullally, Bebe Neuwirth, Kristy Flores, Paul Iacono,..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

TNN decides what men want.

"...of it provides the series' hook. Deliciously voiced by Kelsey Grammer (Frasier), the 'toon is not only the most..."

July 11, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...Mac Show (Fox); Ray Romano, Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS); Kelsey Grammer, Frasier (NBC); and Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry,..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta picks Emmy winners.

"...in a comedy series: Ray Romano, Everybody Loves Raymond; Kelsey Grammer, Frasier; Frankie Muniz, Malcolm in the Middle; John..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Teen Angst Turns a Page

Director Terry Zwigoff's darkly comic 'Ghost World'

"...For the role of Seymour we had Jake Busey, Kelsey Grammer, and Ray Romano (that would have been hilarious)...."

Aug. 17, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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