Malcolm, Movement, Memory

With subjects that range from Malcolm X to choreographer Alvin Ailey, Orlando Bagwell's documentaries depict the African-American -- as well as American -- experience.

"..."Make it plain" was Malcolm X's terse instruction to those who introduced him before..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

D Berman Gallery

After 10 years in Austin, David Berman's art gallery is moving to Wimberley

"...you ever spent 10 years in one place and decided it was time for a move? Well, then you..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Best Man

Malcolm D. Lee, cousin of Spike, hits emotional pay dirt in this men's-eye-view of marriage, fidelity, and love. ? Marc Savlov.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Taye Diggs, Nia Long,..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Best Man Holiday

Fourteen years after the first film, this sequel finds our likable characters experiencing the pitfalls and promise of middle age.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Monica Calhoun, Morris Chestnut,..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Undercover Brother

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Gary Anthony Williams, Chi..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Roll Bounce

Hot-wiring a penchant for sports film truisms to some seriously spot-on Seventies nostalgia, this Bow Wow vehicle is an easygoing portrayal of teenage camaraderie and its attendant difficulties.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Bow Wow, Chi McBride,..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ATL

Wicked smart examination of black kids in modern Atlanta features talented young actors navigating the circuitous path to adulthood while spending their downtime at the local roller rink.

"...Directed by: Chris Robinson. Starring: Tip Harris, Evan Ross, Mykelti..."

March 31, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Barbershop: The Next Cut

Cutting hair and cutting up

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Ice Cube, Cedric the..."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Night School

Kevin Hart goes back to school. Sadly, not comedy school.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish,..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scary Movie 5

This parodic auto-mash-up of Paranormal Activity, Black Swan, The Evil Dead, and more is even worse than you think.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Ashley Tisdale, Simon Rex,..."

April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Girls Trip

A raunchy and empowering time in New Orleans

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Regina Hall, Queen Latifah,..."

July 21, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

Martin Lawrence is remarkably subdued in this story about a successful professional who returns home to rural Georgia and discovers that his family still makes him feel like a petulant teenager.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Martin Lawrence, James Earl..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Soul Men

Samuel Jackson and Bernie Mac play a couple of washed-up and forgotten R&B backup singers, who are on an improbable road back to fame.

"...Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

October Previews

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Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Holiday Viewing: The Best Man Holiday

Bust a gut laughing, or cry your guts out: You get it both ways

"...How do you like your Christmas movie? Raunchy comedy, or wracking-sob..."

Dec. 10, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Liberation and Justice for All

Black Panther William Lee Brent's Exile

"...Long Time Gone..."

June 14, 1996 Books Feature

Big Fat Liar

"...Directed by: Shawn Levy. Starring: Frankie Muniz, Paul Giamatti, Amanda..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics

"...Brigid Shea: I would say I am very experienced, both from my time on the council and my..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Get ready for the raunch. SXSW has established itself as the..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

She's Gotta Have It, Pi

"...With his latest film Bamboozled opening this Friday in Austin, Spike Lee celebrates almost 15 years in..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Screens Review by Sarah Hepola

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Saturday PicksAll showcase times subject to change. Please check www.sxsw.com...."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Music List Four

Spoon, Kate Nash, Malcolm London, and 141 more added

"...its 2017 music lineup via sometimes massive lists revealing hundreds of performers. From here on out, the conference will..."

Jan. 19, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...Included here is The Austin Chronicle's second round of reviews..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...The end of the year, with its holiday season emphasizing leisure time, disposable dollars, and group activities,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...Myra Breckinridge Video stores killed the revival houses. Video and the..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...The movie distributors compartmentalize the year by season -- summer, fall, holiday..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Friend of the Family

In Thomas Mallon's new nonfiction book, the strangest figure in the JFK assassination is the most honest one.

"...When Ruth Paine, an Irving housewife, pulled into her driveway on November 21, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald was in..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Following January’s tease of six titles, SXSW Film has..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...THURSDAY PICKS..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 25-27

Your auditory agenda for the next three days

"...Get out of the house, grab a drink, and stand by other hot and sweaty humans while..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

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