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April 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Opinion: An Open Letter to Chip Roy, U.S. Representative, Member of Congress
A retired principal urges Chip Roy to reconsider his position on the free availability of military-style automatic weapons to civilians
"...your continued support of civilian acquisition and use of military semi-automatic weapons, especially in light of the current situation..."
June 3, 2022 Column by Gregory Swimelar
When Casey Calls
US soldier in Iraq discusses his new online doc
"...is currently in Iraq, one of the many US military personnel on the bad end of the bad deal..."
Oct. 14, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker
I'm Still Here
Gripping family drama is set during Brazil's military dictatorship
"...the first frame that the country is under a military dictatorship – a statement of fact, but also a..."
Jan. 31, 2025 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Joe Begos Wishes You a Christmas Bloody Christmas
Writer/director talks fusing holiday horror and hangout movies
"...basically a genre unto itself. When it comes to military robots run amok, "the list gets small there," said..."
Dec. 12, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
A.X.L
A boy and his electronic dog
"...all of that changes when Hill stumbles across a military prototype for a fully automated attack dog. It isn’t..."
Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
SXSW Film Review: TransMilitary
Doc provides a compelling platform for transgender service members
"...and bisexual service members from serving openly in the military. That reversal, however, didn’t include transgender people, 15,500 of..."
March 11, 2018 SXSW Post by Beth Sullivan
Annihilation
Alex Garland's SF mystery is weird for weirdness' sake.
"...Natalie Portman plays Lena, a biologist and academic, former military. Her husband Kane (played by Oscar Isaac with an..."
March 2, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Shape of Water
An unconventional love story from one of the best fabulists
"...heart, works as a cleaning woman in a mysterious military facility. The place is overseen by the hawkish General..."
Dec. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Last Flag Flying
Three veterans embark on a road trip in Linklater's latest
"...various shades of the characters, whose disillusionments with the military and life have not quenched their gung-ho spirits and..."
Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Logan Lucky
A different kind of heist film from the Ocean's 11 director
"...instance in what his brother Clyde (Driver) – a military veteran who lost part of an arm in combat..."
Aug. 18, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Phoenix Forgotten
Missing teens and mysterious lights in this found-footage sci-fi film
"...the missing kids, Sophie gets the brush-off from the military, interviews UFO true believers, and ultimately finds the trio’s..."
April 28, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Tom Cruise isn't having any fun in this boilerplate actioner
"...A retired major in the U.S. Army Military Police Corps, Jack Reacher (Cruise) roams around as a..."
Oct. 21, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
In a Valley of Violence
Ti West takes a break from horror with this Ethan Hawke Western
"...It’s the 1890s, and mystery ex-military man Paul (Ethan Hawke) rides angry into the dirtwater..."
Oct. 21, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Austin Film Festival Review: Canine Soldiers
The U.S. Army's bomb sniffer program explained but not explored
"...any hound should suffer, but that's what the U.S. military's working dogs go through, as shown in 3-D documentary..."
Oct. 16, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
War Dogs
Jonah Hill and Miles Teller star in this true tale about gun smuggling
"...in his small shop supplying weapons to the U.S. military. At first, David is on the fence – he..."
Aug. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Almost Holy
Doc chronicles one pastor's mission to keep Ukrainian kids off the street
"...Enter the strapping, ex-military Pastor Gennadiy “Crocodile” Mokhnenko, partly street-rat savior and partly..."
June 3, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Day Trips: USS Lexington, Corpus Christi
Old Navy warhorse retires to beachfront property and life as a military history museum
"...Corpus Christi gives visitors an arching overview of American military history. At the center of the curve is World..."
June 3, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Risen
A Roman soldier is sent to track a rumor about the Christ's resurrection
"...to Galilee. Joseph Fiennes, as Clavius, is the Roman military tribune tasked by Pontius Pilate (Firth) with unearthing the..."
Feb. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The 5th Wave
Chloë Grace Moretz battles Earth's fifth wave of alien attacks
"...enough, is (spoiler alert, as if it matters) the military conscription of children to unwittingly kill the world’s few..."
Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis
2016 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Live Action
Form an opinion instead of guessing what will win this category
"...the first time in Benjamin Cleary’s “Stutterer”; an Afghan-American military translator on her first day on the job faces..."
Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Truth
Drama about how Dan Rather and his producer Mary Mapes got fired from CBS
"...her next project: a look into George W. Bush’s military record and the widespread suspicion that he had dodged..."
Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
No Escape
Owen Wilson heads an American family swept up in a Southeast Asian coup
"...May 22, 2014, saw the overnight (and mostly bloodless) military coup d’état – which was preceded by a series..."
Aug. 26, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Little Boy
Can the power of faith change the course of history?
"...member of his Anglicized film family), is rejected for military service due to his flat-footedness (there’s a metaphor in..."
May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Child 44
Tom Hardy leads an international cast in this Soviet-era serial killer thriller
"...become a war hero and respected member of the military police. Leo’s obedience is tested by his superiors when..."
April 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Hunting Ground
Doc exposes rape culture on the university campus
"...subject of the don’t-ask-don’t-tell rape culture within the U.S. military, director Kirby Dick and producer Amy Ziering bring the..."
April 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Amira & Sam
Cross-cultural love between a U.S. soldier and an Iraqi girl flourishes in the Big Apple.
"...of quiet competence that comes from years in the military, Sam pays a visit to his old friend Bassam..."
Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Katniss Everdeen goes from Hunger Games victor to emblem of the revolution
"...were wise to hang Part I’s climax on a military mission that takes place offstage in the book. It’s..."
Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty
In this Hindi film, a military officer hunts terrorists.
"...reviewed at press time. In this Hindi film, a military officer hunts a terrorist, while attempting to destroy a..."
June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
DVDanger: School's Out!
"Evil Speak" and "Final Exam" vie for murder cum laude
"...against the demonic cult over at Evilspeak's West Andover Military Academy...."
