Definitely, Maybe

Before giving in to romantic frippery, Definitely, Maybe functions as a believable, era-zagging retelling of one man’s overlapping love affairs with three women.

"...Reynolds, Abigail Breslin, Rachel Weisz, Elizabeth Banks, Isla Fisher, Kevin Kline and Derek Luke. There’s a wishy-washiness to the..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

A Prairie Home Companion

It's been a very long time since any Robert Altman film has been as enjoyable as A Prairie Home Companion.

"...Garrison Keillor, Woody Harrelson, John C. Reilly, Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Kline, Maya Rudolph, Tommy Lee Jones, Virginia Madsen, L.Q...."

June 9, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Grand Canyon

"...Directed by: Lawrence Kasdan. Starring: Danny Glover, Kevin Kline, Steve Martin, Mary McDonnell, Mary-Louise Parker and Alfre..."

Jan. 17, 1992 Movie Review by Louis Black

Save Yourselves!

Affable alien invasion comedy is really a lightweight relationship story

"...woods with a charming guilelessness. Reynolds evokes rom-com era Kevin Kline in his hapless and frantic efforts to keep..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Masquerade

A galloping box-office success in its home country of South Korea, this film is a 17th century historical drama that, at heart, is really a comedy.

"...anyone familiar with Ivan Reitman’s 1993 film Dave (starring Kevin Kline) or any of the various iterations of Mark..."

March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Anniversary Party

"...and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Starring: Cumming, Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Kevin Kline, Gwyneth Paltrow, Denis O'Hare, Mina Badie, Jane Adams,..."

June 22, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

"...of a boy suffering his identity as an "outsider"; Kevin Kline brings irony, wit, and an unapologetic hamminess to..."

June 21, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...ALBINO ALLIGATOR D: Kevin Spacey; with Matt Dillon, Faye Dunaway, Gary Sinise, Joe..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

'Possession Arrow': Badgley->Razook

"...state in 25 years, not counting the unfortunate Sigourney Weaver-Kevin Kline picture of the same name from a couple..."

Jan. 15, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

From The Peacemaker to The Rainmaker... and Everything In Between

"...City, Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin in The Edge, Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver in The Ice Storm (Kline..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Timothy Hutton; with Kevin Bacon, Mary Stuart Masterson, Cathy Moriarty, Evan Rachel Wood...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

The Ice Storm

Emotional deep freeze during a 1973 Thanksgiving weekend in Connecticut.

"...Directed by: Ang Lee. Starring: Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Christina Ricci, Tobey Maguire,..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chronicle Recommends: A History of SXSW Headliners

From time travel to baseball, some of our favorite first night films

"...goblins,” the Sugarplum Fairy, and something known only as “Kevin.” Equal parts loving subversion of genre tropes and Alex..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Catching Up With Jerry Ferrara

The 'Entourage' co-star has a host of new projects on his plate

"...have tremendous respect for. DeNiro, Morgan Freeman, Michael Douglas, Kevin Kline … I really wanted that job if for..."

Nov. 2, 2013 Screens Post by Patrick Courtney

Snapshots From the Fest

Interviews and winners from the Austin Film Festival

"...You to Death" -- his 1990 acerbic comedy starring Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, and River Phoenix -- "were the..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...duo's friends, including Gwyneth Paltrow, John C. Reilly, and Kevin Kline...."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Here Today

Crystal and Haddish bond beautifully in this bittersweet comedy

"...Starring: Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Laura Benanti, Penn Badgley, Kevin Kline, Barry Levinson and Sharon Stone...."

May 7, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...the scene from A Fish Called Wanda in which Kevin Kline tortures Michael Palin by putting "chips" up his..."

May 11, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Dean

Demetri Martin writes, directs, and stars in this indie romance

"...Directed by: Demetri Martin. Starring: Demetri Martin, Kevin Kline and Gillian Jacobs. Not reviewed at press time...."

June 16, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Beauty and the Beast

A live-action remake of the Disney film

"...Starring: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Kevin Kline, Emma Thompson, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci, Audra McDonald..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Trailer Park Is in Trouble

'As I Lay Dying,' 'Last Vegas,' and more

"...got Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Michael Douglas, and Kevin Kline...."

May 16, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

PAGE 2 SCREEN with RICK MOODY

Join us Tuesday 12/6 for Austin Bat Cave's literary series Page 2 Screen

"...coveted screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival. Starring Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, and Elijah Wood among a cast..."

Dec. 5, 2011 Events Post by Rhiannon Jones

No Strings Attached

Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher play characters who test whether a relationship can remain purely sexual.

"...Directed by: Ivan Reitman. Starring: Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Kline, Carey Elwes, Greta Gerwig, Lake Bell, Olivia Thirlby..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

My Dull and Sleeping Hour Approaches

Methinks the lady doth protest not enough

"...conventional rendering. Nothing earth-shattering, but a moving turn from Kevin Kline, a fun mixed-partner roundelay, Alf’s surrogate dad playing..."

Aug. 20, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Ice Storm

Revisiting Ang Lee's The Ice Storm and its survey of the moral dissolution of American life through the Nixon era

"...it doesn't take a genius to cast stalwarts like Kevin Kline and Joan Allen, there's a striking prescience to..."

March 28, 2008 Screens Review by John Davidson

The Pink Panther

In this pointless rehash of the 1964 Blake Edwards film that introduced Inspector Clouseau to the world, Steve Martin inhabits the role of the bumbling French detective without a trace of the comic genius of Peter Sellers.

"...Directed by: Shawn Levy. Starring: Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Beyoncé Knowles, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer, Henry Czerny..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Film News

Every Word Is True: Austin lands a Killer production; plus, Joe Conway 'Rocks,' Rodriguez wraps, and more

"...killer Perry Smith, Alan Cumming, Anjelica Huston, Ashley Judd, Kevin Kline, and, last but most important, Capote dead ringer..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Whose Pancho Villa?

Well-meaning white guys. Who needs 'em?

"...Civil War's first, all-black volunteer company. Cry Freedom had Kevin Kline as Donald Woods, friend to South African black..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Defying Gravity

With Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee took one of the most maligned of cinematic genres -- the kung fu film -- and created an epic many critics (this one included) are calling the year's best movie. We spoke with him about the film's grueling shoot, the refinement it makes to the martial arts genre, and more.

"...films, the father figures are even more clueless. Like Kevin Kline in The Ice Storm, or Li Mu Bai..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Boy: Kevin Kline..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

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