Mr. Holland's Opus

"...H. Macy, Alicia Witt, Joseph Anderson and Anthony Natale. Mr. Holland's Opus is the kind of movie that only..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'

John Barrymore's lascivious trip into the heart of his own darkness

"...As Samuel Johnson allegedly said (and as Avenged Sevenfold..."

Feb. 8, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Is He to Tell Someone to Throw Away His or Her Dream?

"...area that is truly lacking coverage in your publication. Mr. Moser's column is a gossip column, and nothing else...."

Aug. 8, 2006 Postmarks

The Sensational Saga of Mr. Sinus

Picking up where Mystery Science Theater 3000 left off, Mr. Sinus Theater 3000 skewers the movies of our childhood to sold-out crowds at the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...John: How about "Mr. Sinus Is Awesome. Come See Us"?..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Staging Mr. Burns, a post-electric play With Zero Waste

A UT student production of Anne Washburn’s play shows how to make theatre the sustainable way

"...a global scale in Anne Washburn's award-winning three-act play, Mr. Burns, a post-electric play. The story takes place in..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

The American Dream and True Faith Are Understood by the Mainstream Even if They Aren't by the Rest of You

"...translated into his running of a "Christian fundamentalist campaign." Mr. Black, and others who think similarly, may never understand..."

Nov. 8, 2004 Postmarks

Downton Abbey: 'Come to Bed and Dream of Ragtime'

Everyone's so well looked after at Downton Abbey

"...All this time I thought he was so nice.” Mrs. Patmore responds drily, “I wonder how many women have..."

Feb. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Mr. Smarty Pants

HAL, Hendrix, Seven of Nine

"...Cambodian barbers have spread false rumors about a dream had by the queen. In the alleged dream, spirits..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. Rustin refused to remain closeted despite the LGBTQIA-oppressive..."

July 9, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The bottle used as Jeannie's home on I Dream of Jeannie started out as a 1964 Jim Beam..."

March 15, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Barbara Eden from showing her belly button in I Dream of Jeannie, even though it was OK for others,..."

June 24, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

A mouthy macaw, Mazda's motto, and money matters

"...It's common for pregnant women to dream they've given birth to an animal...."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...If you dream that your teeth are falling out, one interpretation is..."

April 18, 2003 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Your 15 Minutes Are Up, Mr. Gates

Top Nine Cyber Stories

"...from DIVX DVD players, though. It's a ridiculous idea dreamed up by a couple of mega-retailers to get more..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Dream Homes in East Austin?

"..."I have to be very careful doing business with Mr. Watkins," he explains, pointing out some items in his..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Man of the Year

Instead of being the hippest kid on the block, this comedy plays like a schizophrenic exercise in shrill cinematic politics.

"...would switch to autopilot on what should be a dream project for him, one with such a killer idea..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trippin'

"...Greg eventually trades in the fantasy of his rap-star dream world -- money, cash, ho's -- for the fantasy..."

May 21, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Road Scholar

"...whiny sense of “What has become of the American Dream?” is replaced here by wry, healthy cynicism, and then..."

Oct. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

King of the Hill

A young boy who's separated from his family spends time in a dilapidated hotel in this Depression-era drama. Soderbergh's film is a lyrical piece of well-crafted passion that doesn't shirk the bleak realities of the time

"...(the swanky Carleton Court Apartments -- his father's oft-mentioned dream home). A far cry from his earlier films sex,..."

Oct. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Something the Grackles Made

The life and works of Mr. Pants

"...When I first met Mr. Smarty Pants, his name was Richard Steinberg. He didn't..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

Fantasy Island

Our advice? Get back on the plane

"...The island is under the management of the enigmatic Mr. Roarke – a character given life and charm by..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Gimme Danger

Welcome to the fun house

"...stands plenty well on its own, or rather, like Mr. Pop (né Osterberg), writhes, contorts, and fun house mirrors..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2014: Animation

Five works of superior, ambitious animation.

"...Seeking shelter within, he encounters a “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” fever dream of multiplying objects engaging in Busby Berkeley dance numbers...."

Feb. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

Killers

Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl play a married couple, but the wife doesn't know her husband is a government assassin. Comedy ensues.

"...in this tedious romp. Premise: A woman marries her dream guy only to abruptly discover that he was once..."

June 11, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Emperor's Club

"...borrowed images that it might more accurately be titled Mr. Chips off the Old Block. The movie re-teams director..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

"...a lonely, unemployed photographer with a history of finding Mr. Wrong, falls hard for Gabriel (Rowe), an enigmatic waiter..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Wild Man Blues

"...Kopple. Two-time documentary feature Oscar winner Barbara Kopple (American Dream, Harlan County, USA) has quite unexpectedly turned her camera..."

June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Party Crawl

"...new album Open Your Heart. Fellow New York shit-kickers Mr. Dream rummaged through last year's Trash Hit to find..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Fractured Family Tales

AFS Documentary Tour presents In a Dream

"...the influence of films such as Crumb, Tarnation, and Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter,..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Amor Prohibido

Selena's Crossover Dream

"...Selena dreamed of crossing over into the bigger world. Her death..."

June 28, 1996 Books Feature

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