Zelary

Life during wartime is always difficult, but never more so than when you're in love as this Czech movie demonstrates.

"...should surprise no one that this hurried move and marriage eventually turn into a full-bloom love story as Eliska..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Flower of Evil

Chabrol's 50th movie is a study of guilt and its perpetuation.

"...the disingenuousness of the bourgeoisie. It is also a story based on the notion that one generation’s sins are..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Love Divided

"...temere contract she signed (a Catholic requirement for mixed-religion marriages that decrees all children will be raised Catholic). But..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Girlfight

"...extremely likable, Girlfight is a rousing, girl-positive, indie success story whose dynamic rhythms deliver a connecting punch. The movie..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Loss of Sexual Innocence

"...sorts, The Loss of Sexual Innocence tells an episodic story of a character named Nic at various stages of..."

July 16, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Kissing a Fool

"...That said, Kissing a Fool is no The Philadelphia Story, but it's frequently engaging, a moviegoing diversion seemingly made..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Thousand Acres

"...her debut film, the minor masterpieceProof, and the artistic marriage makes a lot more sense. As that dark little..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Margaret's Museum

"...one of the heroines of writer Sheldon Currie's short story collection that features “The Glace Bay Miner's Museum,” upon..."

May 9, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Preacher's Wife

"...disappeared into. The difference isn't due to any radical story changes. As before, we have a financially strapped church..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Russell Smith

How to Make an American Quilt

"...and patchwork. Ryder serves as the hub of the story, a graduate student named Finn who is working to..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blue

"...tells, with aesthetic grace and formal elegance, a good story and a political allegory. I'm not alone in thinking..."

March 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Prince of Tides

"...mannerisms and an emotional withdrawal that is endangering his marriage. After his sister's latest suicide attempt, Nolte comes to..."

Dec. 27, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Alejandro Escovedo – Not Slowing Down

Third annual Moody show on Saturday whips up a hurricane

"...Polk, ATX’s rockin’ raconteur recounts a year of love, marriage, and a honeymoon in a Category 4 hurricane...."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

The AggreGAYtor: September 5

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Repubs act ugly, and Ohio flubs its efforts at marriage inequality, as your AggreGAYtor gets down...."

Sept. 5, 2013 Qmmunity Post

LBJ Library at 50: "Lady Bird Johnson: Beyond the Willdflowers"

The LBJ Library exhibit shows sides of the First Lady you may not know

"...center named after her, then you may think her story begins and ends with her efforts to better society..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2019 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation

The Academy's five favorite animated shorts, plus two ringers

"...potential for unlocking experiences ill-served by linear and naturalistic storytelling...."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Maria by Callas

The genius soprano's contentious career in her own words

"...Kennedy, only to resume the affair clandestinely despite his marriage...."

Nov. 30, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wildlife

Gyllenhaal and Mulligan burn in this period marriage drama

"...is a visually stunning living portrait of a midcentury marriage falling apart at a time when that was sort..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Damsel

Austin's Zellner brothers head out to demolish myths of the Old West with Robert Pattinson

"...this shit?” at each new turn of events, namely marriage proposals and their promises of a “fresh start.” Every..."

June 29, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Permission

Polyamory and commitment weigh heavy in this New York rom-com

"...underrated Sleeping With Other People: How do you feel post-marriage proposal as you gaze across the table at “the..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Holiday Viewing: Christmas in Connecticut

It's a wonderful lie

"...don’t shoot your eye out. The moral of the story of the less-canonical Christmas in Connecticut? Lie through your..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Battle of the Sexes

Billie Jean King takes on Bobby Riggs

"...Marilyn Barnett (Riseborough), an open secret that jostled her marriage to a devoted spouse and threatened to inflict lasting..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Mother!

Jennifer Lawrence on the brink of madness

"...fuse that crackles throughout the film’s bent and twisted storyline, but here’s what I can tell you without despoiling..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Big Sick

The rom-com is dead! Long live the rom-com!

"...there’s something of a spoiler already baked into the backstory. Nanjiani, deadpan-perfection, plays the fictionalized version of himself, a..."

June 30, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

It's a Wonderful Lie

Breezy, sneaky Christmas in Connecticut airs Christmas Eve on TCM

"...don’t shoot your eye out. The moral of the story in 1945's less-canonical Christmas in Connecticut? Lie through your..."

Dec. 24, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Into the Woods

The Stephen Sondheim/James Lapine musical, a pastiche of classic fairy tales turned on their heads, gets a thoroughly cinematic workout.

"...is an elusive notion at best. It’s a bedtime story for grownups, one that first celebrates the traditional elements..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Wild and Precious "Theraplay" of Gay Experience

One man's 50+ year gay journey comes home to a place that helped launch it

"...spanning an era of gay liberation, he brings this story back to Austin, where he got his start...."

Nov. 12, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Carmen Rising

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Diverting but rarely riveting, this latest offering from the Marvel Universe kicks the can down the road some more.

"...(And progressively: Anti-bullying messages and the push for gay marriage were barely part of the cultural conversation back then,..."

May 23, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Rev. Frank Visits FUMC

Defrocked minister brings message of LGBT acceptance

"...make good headlines, but they are not the whole story. Religion’s uneasy relationship with queer communities has been far..."

April 25, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: February 18

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...A trans activist shows Sochi, Texas gets gay marriage through a back door, and C of E goes..."

Feb. 18, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

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