Stuart Little

Retelling of E.B. White's children's classic.

"...some shadily retitled porn epic just on the horizon. Little Stuart, indeed. No, White is chewing graveside turf because..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott's March sisters remain resonant in a new season.

"...is surely grounds for some kind of punishment, but Little Women is certainly a feminist text in the best..."

Dec. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Little Giants

"...Rick Moranis, Ed O'Neill, Shawna Waldron and John Madden. Little Giants offers nothing new in the way of children's..."

Oct. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

The Ballad of Little Jo

"...put a new spin on the Western offers a little seen perspective on the American frontier. Inspired by the..."

Nov. 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Women

Relish the contemporary touches in this new version of Alcott’s classic

"...the case in 1868 when Louisa May Alcott’s novel Little Women was first published, but even then Alcott was..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Little Woods

Tessa Thompson takes all the tough choices in a grimy tale of downtrodden life

"...our heroine is racing to beat, or ride out. Little Woods has two ticking clocks, in fact, and they..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Little Men

Friendships are tested in this bittersweet coming-of-age tale

"...Love Is Strange (2014). With the alert and empathetic Little Men, Sachs’ latest (co-scripted with the same writing partner,..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Little Boy

Can the power of faith change the course of history?

"...in a gauzy glaze of engineered nostalgia, the precocious Little Boy is a Norman Rockwell knockoff about the mountain-moving..."

May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Little Chenier

This story set within the Cajun community of Lake Charles, La., immerses the viewer in the distinctive culture.

"...Mulkey and Marshall Bell. As far as I know, Little Chenier is unique in the annals of American film..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Chicken Little

Disney's first all-CGI, made-in-house, animated feature is painful for all ages, despite a voice-talent roster to make the angels weep.

"...break down into "popular" and "unpopular" – but Chicken Little is painful to watch for all ages, despite a..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Stuart Little 2

"...Lipnicki. So I'm a sucker for talking animals. Stuart Little 2, and its enormously popular predecessor, 1999's Stuart Little,..."

July 19, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Little Nicky

"...Tarantino, Micahel McKean, Rodney Dangerfield and Dana Carvey. With Little Nicky Adam Sandler can be seen to be stretching..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Voice

"...Michael Caine and Jane Horrocks. The decibel level in Little Voice ranges from a delicate whisper to seismic bellowing;..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Education of Little Tree

"...'uns away from Duke Nukem 3D: The Education of Little Tree is just what you've been looking for. Based..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Little Mermaid

"...to join the ranks of Disney's earlier classics, The Little Mermaid follows the studio's old formula to the letter:..."

Nov. 24, 1989 Movie Review by Warren Spector

Can You Still Get Coffee from Little City, Though?

Or is that a nostalgia-tinted dream of old-school townies?

"...Well, of course you can get coffee from Little City roasters, Austinite!..."

Aug. 3, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Little Pink House

Courtroom drama makes dry property rights personal.

"...lawsuit” is a curious one, to be sure. But Little Pink House somehow finds a relatable emotional core to..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Little Hours

Foul-mouthed nuns can't save this comedy

"...laughs, and that holds true in Jeff Baena’s The Little Hours, which is loosely based on a story from..."

July 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Otik

Brazenly bizarre animated feature by Czech filmmaker Svankmajer.

"...Kristina Adamcová, Veronika Zilková and Jan Hartl. The puling little scamp at the heart of this brazenly bizarre new..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Little Odessa

"...austerely realized that it seems cold to the touch, Little Odessa fittingly harks back to the great themes in..."

July 14, 1995 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Little Noises

"...Tatum O'Neal, Rik Mayall, Steven Schub and Matthew Hutton. Little Noises is billed as “a little comedy in the..."

May 8, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets a detailed but thin biography

"...stars? That's the question asked and somewhat answered by Little Richard: I Am Everything...."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Sundance 2023 Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets his flowers in new documentary

"...stars? That's the question asked and somewhat answered by Little Richard: I Am Everything...."

Jan. 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ginny Kalmbach Shared A Honky-Tonk Legacy with the World at Ginny’s Little Longhorn Saloon

ATX country maverick Roger Wallace remembers Burnet Road bar “boss”

"...of such, resounded like a jukebox favorite at Ginny’s Little Longhorn. As owner and proprietor 1993-2013, Ginny Taylor Kalmbach,..."

Jan. 11, 2021 Music Post by Roger Wallace

Giant Little Ones

Teen sexuality as a spectrum in this tender drama of growing up and coming out

"...cinema, and that would be enough to set Giant Little Ones apart from the pack. But that's just one..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

If You Have Ghosts: The Haunting of The Little Stranger

Director Lenny Abrahamson talks post-war Gothic

"...we with us. That's the tragic message of The Little Stranger, Lenny Abrahamson's tale of unsettled souls in the..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Little Stranger

A very British ghost story takes unexpected turns

"...the wallpaper, is central to the mystery of The Little Stranger. The way he can barely manage a half-smile..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

How Little, So Big

Composer Nico Muhly's How Little You Are evokes the vastness of the West with a choir and 12 guitars

"...new musical composition should make sense to you. How Little You Are, commissioned by Texas Performing Arts and premiering..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Little Traitor

Set in the British Mandate of Palestine in the summer of 1947, The Little Traitor stars Alfred Molina and tells its story through the eyes of a young innocent.

"...script and top-drawer acting from its youthful leads, The Little Traitor falls resoundingly flat for exactly the opposite reasons...."

April 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Little Ashes

Robert Pattinson costars as Salvador Dalí in this sexually speculative history of the artist's student years spent with friends, Federico García Lorca and Luis Buñuel.

"...genuine acting ambitions. Those ambitions are clearly evident in Little Ashes, a film that, likely, would not be making..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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