Steal Big, Steal Little

"...The Fugitive is definitely absent from Steal Big, Steal Little, his latest effort starring Andy Garcia as identical twins...."

Oct. 6, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

You Don't Wanna Mess With Shady Stockman

Establishment GOP determined to hunt down Cornyn challenger

"...social media haymaker at the ailing rep with the Shady Stockman campaign...."

Jan. 7, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AC Date Night: Three Little Pigs & East End Wines

Wine 'em and swine 'em in East Austin

"...by a shared dining space with picnic tables and shady awnings. The trailer – Three Little Pigs – is..."

July 10, 2015 Food Column by Adrienne Whitehorse

City Hall Hustle: A Little Night Music

City Council takes yet another look at updating the sound ordinance for festival season

"...Trainer temporarily infamous and the sleepy music series at Shady Grove the most important music-culture touchstone since Stevie Ray..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Food-o-File

Vaca y Vino previews its salute to the cow (and the grape)

"...After sampling a couple of delicious tacos from the Little Shady food trailer, I'm eager for the Shady 7..."

March 2, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Specialist

"...when he notices that the bad guy has a little girl in the car with him. Woods, ever the..."

Oct. 14, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rad

Hal Needham's BMX action flick restored

"...taking the SATs?” There are out-of-town bullies, a wise-cracking little sister, shady old white men, and of course, BMX..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Zac Efron and Adam Devine are a bratty fraternity of two

"...of destructiveness. (They’re a bratty fraternity of two.) When little sister Jeanie (Beard) plans an elaborate destination wedding in..."

July 8, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Tangerine

Indie drama shot with an iPhone provides a riveting take on two transgender BFFs

"...for them. While the storyline darkens and sags a little as the long day journeys into night, a shady..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Chernobyl Diaries

When adventuresome tourists visit the town that housed most of the workers at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, they discover they are not alone.

"...wandering around moribund Eastern Europe looking for "something a little different." (Is that Eli Roth I hear smirking in..."

June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bubba Ho-Tep

Elvis Presley and JFK (played brilliantly by Campbell and Davis) fight a soul-sucking mummy in this twisted sci-fi horror film loaded with generous chunks of cheese.

"...beautifully spent. Our story begins in the Mud Creek Shady Rest Convalescence Home, where elderly patients steal each other’s..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Charlie's Ear

"...that same day, he finds a mysterious pair of shady characters (Fields, Massa) lounging around his apartment. According to..."

May 20, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Defenseless

"...in Defenseless -- although it does have the requisite shady characters, missing evidence, hard-boiled detective, et al. -- is..."

Aug. 30, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Good Liar

Mirren and McKellen cross paths in this retiree con flick

"...profile. When the two meet for dinner IRL, these little white lies become a sort of bonding fodder to..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Interview with JNL Barbecue Pitmaster: “A Lot of Fire and A Lot of Meat”

Former Franklin BBQ cook opens his own trailer at Buzz Mill Shady

"...new barbecue trailer located at the new Buzz Mill Shady location, will present to the world Ben and Sarah..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Food Post by Rod Machen

Haven

Lacking purpose or thoughtful complexity, Frank E. Flowers' film, starring Orlando Bloom and Bill Paxton, is an overly ambitious mess.

"...visual cues from Traffic and Crash, the film displays little to no innovation or reason in its use of..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Home on the Range

It’s fitting that this is Disney’s last traditionally animated feature; the whole affair has a warm, nostalgic feel.

"...sniffiness by Dench) and soft-spoken sidekick (Tilly). But when shady Slim sets his sights on Patch of Heaven, the..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Tailor of Panama

"...once you get past The Tailor of Panama's sly little Bondian subterfuge, this Brosnan has little if any of..."

April 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Up

Pixar tops itself with its new animated film that offers so much more than its promotional promise of a fantastical movie about a house that flies on balloon power.

"...'Up' …, May 29.") Up’s promotional campaign, which suggests little more than a fantastical movie about a house that..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Truth About Charlie

"...Regina fumbles about Paris with a whole lot of shady types on her tail: the Commandant, who maybe suspects..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Aloha

Cameron Crowe parks this rom-com in Hawaii

"...(Stone and McAdams) along the way, the movie is little more than a series of pseudo-lyrical moments strung together..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Devil's Due

She's having an unholy baby - but isn't that every pregnant woman's fear? The only new ingredient in this horror setup is the found-footage element.

"...shopped after work at a Wal-Mart lately, but the little hellions’ cunning skills with Technicolor yawns and banshee howls..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

State of Play

Starring Russell Crowe, this American redo of a great BBC miniseries about investigative journalism and nefarious institutions neither embarrasses the original nor is superior to it in any way.

"...who is currently heading a high-profile investigation into the shady private security firm PointCorp. Cal, who used to be..."

April 17, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Romeo Must Die

"...action star Jet Li's first stateside leading role has little if anything to do with Will Shakespeare's doomed lovepuppy,..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Things I Learned at Pies & Pigs

Getting in the know during a good cause

"...together to help one of their own on the shady ground at Springdale Farm...."

June 15, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...The city created the little-known WQPL program 20 years ago with the passage of..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

"Femme National(e): Audrey Brown, Christina Coleman, Kasumi Chow / Desiree Michelle Espada, Emmy Laursen, Juliana Isabel Ramirez"

This group show is messy and a little berserk, but that's what makes it important and kindles joy in us

"...perspective and voice. "Femme National(e)" is messy and a little berserk, but so am I, and probably you are,..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Explanation Please

UT's baseball team can't seem to hold onto – or hit – the ball lately

"...look. Let’s break the last five games down a little further...."

April 4, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

9 Texas Day Trips That Will Inspire You to Hit the Road

We dip our toe in the nearly 1,500 columns from our resident day tripper

"...loosely based on getting out of town for a little summer fun, but we've been covering that beat for..."

May 13, 2019 Chron Events Post by Gerald E. McLeod

APD Tracks Social Media

Local social media monitoring software company met with shady digital spying group

"...increasingly becomes glued to social media, it comes as little surprise that law enforcement would join in. But what..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by John Anderson

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