Love, Antosha

The fascinating but fleeting life of Anton Yelchin given due reverence

"...a celebrity. Be they a musical legend or a beloved screen icon, reflecting on the collective loss for some..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Love the Coopers

A comedy gathering as dreary as your own family get-togethers

"...Love the Coopers: a valediction hastily scribbled at the bottom..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Part-Time Love

The film 5 to 7 finds love in brief pockets of time

"...– and, by extension, the audience's – definition of love and marriage is tested and expanded, with bittersweet results...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Love & Air Sex

Bryan Poyser's Austin-made rom-com delivers splendidly on the promise of its raunchy title.

"...to theatres and VOD under the more intriguing title Love & Air Sex. This made-in-Austin film is a raunchy..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Love in the Time of Cholera

Funny when it’s supposed to be serious and awkward when it’s supposed to be romantic, every twist in this Gabriel García Márquez adaptation is a near miss, except for the performance of Javier Bardem.

"...most romantic heroes in modern fiction (Florentino Ariza in Love in the Time of Cholera) and one of the..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

What Love Is

Writer/director Callahan keeps his characters talking from the first frame to the last – and like all great chatterers their preferred topic is love and all its variations.

"...Gershon, Tamala Jones, Jud Tylor and Shiri Appleby. What Love Is is a throwback to the salad days of..."

March 23, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Love Don't Cost a Thing

A nerdy high school student pays a cheerleader to pretend to be his girlfriend in order to appear cool.

"...never crying out for revisitation in the first place. Love Don't Cost a Thing is an "urbanized" (read African-American)..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Love Actually

This merry skein of loves lost and found in holiday-season London is written and directed by the Four Weddings and a Funeral scribe.

"...comedy just about as far as it can go, Love Actually (which is directed and also written by Four..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In Praise of Love

"...de l'Amour) of Godard's newest would be “Eulogy of Love,” an altogether more somber title than the distributor has..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I Love You, I Love You Not

"...unavoidably trivialized. The superabundance of talent here makes I Love You, I Love You Not's affectlessness all the more..."

April 3, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Love and Death on Long Island

"...Grainger. Every one of us is a fool for love, even stuffy English writer Giles De'Ath (pronounced as Day-ahth,..."

March 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Love Serenade

"...Rebecca Firth, George Shevtsov, John Alansu and Jessica Napier. Love and loss and floundering about in search of happiness..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival

"...and, what's more, when did it quit? Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival documents a bit of..."

June 20, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Love and Other Catastrophes

"...of charm, vulnerability, and disarming earnestness in matters of love and art. Her self-penned screenplay obsessively quotes intellectual heavyweights..."

April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

"...of Incredibly True Adventure couldn't be more prosaic; teen love traumas are a film industry staple and our familiarity..."

July 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bye Bye, Love

"...often get a bad rap in films. Bye Bye, Love attempts to paint a fuller picture of the weekend..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Park Chan-wook Lets Love Speak Softly in Decision to Leave

Telling a love story without the "I love you"

"...Korean director said via translator, "I've always been telling love stories, and people haven't been able to understand that...."

Oct. 7, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Love Song

Dale Dickey paints a meticulous portrait of hope and love

"...the achingly optimistic performance by Dale Dickey in A Love Song, a rare and beautiful portrait of clinging to..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Love Tests Jordan Moser in Video Premiere

Indie folk singer’s “ready for the ride”

"...With “Love Is Gonna Test You,” Jordan Moser isn’t merely stating..."

July 15, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: black girl love: an adaptation project

GenEnCo play emphasizes range of gender roles, relationships

"...Adapted from Anondra Williams' poetry and prose, black girl love rips open the current void in representation of black..."

June 18, 2019 Arts Post by Lilli Hime

Charlene deGuzman Tackles Sex and Love Addiction in SXSW Film Unlovable

Love is sickness, not the cure in this anti-rom-com

"...We all love romantic comedies, but even the best examples of the..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Love Is Strange

Heartfelt, seriocomic romance about two longtime partners who wed after 40 years, then discover all is not bliss.

"...is why on Earth it’s garnered an R rating. Love Is Strange is anything but. It’s a seriocomic romance..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jimmy Stewart Is Crazy in Love

Passion’s pitfalls bedevil Jimmy Stewart in three classics

"...month at the Paramount, and it’s all because of love. Three romances playing this month in the Paramount Summer..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Screens Post by Erica Todd

Heroes and Villains: Mike Love

Q&A with Beach Boys mainstay prior to Sunday’s Moody show

"...Mike Love invokes so many conflicted feelings it’s easy to forget..."

Jan. 18, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

To Rome With Love

Ambling and merely passable, this new Woody Allen picture lacks a raison d'être.

"...before settling on the postcard-generic, free-from-menace To Rome With Love. He didn't just lose lyricism in the name-change; the..."

July 6, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Names of Love

This French romantic comedy is a gratifyingly grown-up kind of love story.

"...surprising – even exhilarating – about The Names of Love is that it shucks off the desultory roadblocks that..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Whole Love

Reviewing Wilco's new ‘The Whole Love’

"...opens an unexpected third chapter today with The Whole Love, released through the beloved Chicago sextet’s new dBpm Records...."

Sept. 27, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Love & Other Drugs

A pharmaceutical salesman with devastating charm and a woman who has no interest in settling down learn that love is the best drug of all.

"...new Viagra account, he happily combines his two great loves, sex and hustling; he's like Casanova in a used-car..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

From Mexico With Love

An illegal migrant worker dreams of becoming a boxer but suffers setbacks in this film shot in San Antonio.

"...Upon a Time in Mexico or From Russia With Love, the title becomes a delightfully subversive Hollywood amalgam only..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Love Happens

You can probably guess what happens when Aaron Eckhart's widower meets Jennifer Aniston's lovelorn florist.

"...Sheen, John Carroll Lynch, Judy Greer and Frances Conroy. Love Happens? It depends on your definition of “love.” And..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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