RoboCop 3

"...Directed by: Fred Dekker. Starring: Robert John Burke, Nancy Allen, Rip Torn, John Castle, Jill Hennessy, CCH Pounder..."

Nov. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

"...D: Robert Zemeckis; with Nancy Allen, Bobby DiCicco, Marc McClure, Susan Kendall Newman, Will..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Arts Feature

Circuit

"...by: Dirk Shafer. Starring: Daniel Kucan, Brian Lane Green, Nancy Allen, Willian Katt, Paul Lekakis, Kiersten Warren, Andre Khabbazi..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Scanlines

"...Donna Deitch; with Joan Severance, Anthony John Denison, John Allen Nelson, David Labiosa, Wolfgang Bodison, Shannon Wilcox, Henry Darrow...."

June 16, 1995 Arts Feature

Destiny Turns On the Radio

"...Jack Baran. Starring: James LeGros, Dylan McDermott, Quentin Tarantino, Nancy Travis, James Belushi, Bobcat Goldthwait and Tracey Walter. Very..."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

sex, lies, and videotape; King of the Hill; Out of Sight

"...(1993); with Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern.Out of Sight D: Steven Soderbergh..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Screens Review by Louis Black

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Antonia's Line

"...VanScoy Blow Out D: Brian DePalma; with John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz. VHS Home Video..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Screens Feature

I, Tonya Smashes Into AFF

Biopic of ice skating's greatest scandal and more for fest

"...like the rivalry between ice skaters Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan that culminated in a bizarre conspiracy to break..."

Oct. 10, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Dallas Is the Reason …'

It's Texas Frightmare Weekend

"...Just think: a mere three hours north of us, Nancy Allen (Carrie, Dressed to Kill), Lamberto Bava (Demons), Michael..."

May 3, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Waving Sen. Norm Coleman's Freak Flag

"...Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws Executive Director Allen St. Pierre in my inbox this morning, along with..."

June 27, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Carrie: Special Edition

Some kind of first for nearly everyone involved, the incredible 'Carrie' is done justice by its incredible DVD extras

"...auditioning for Star Wars wound up in Carrie instead. Nancy Allen was among them, and admits that the locker..."

April 1, 2005 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Luckiest Girl in the World

An interview with Sissy Spacek, inducted into the first annual Texas Film Hall of Fame on March 9.

"...AC: You were originally cast as Chris Hargenson, Nancy Allen's role, right?..."

March 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Transforming Herself

Sissy Spacek's Most Memorable Movies

"...Spacek, Piper Laurie, John Travolta, Amy Irving, William Katt, Nancy Allen...."

March 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

RoboCop

Half man and half machine, but fully lethal, this RoboCop is indestructible.

"...Directed by: Paul Verhoeven. Starring: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Daniel O’Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith and Miguel..."

July 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Out of Sight

Soderbergh adapts Elmore Leonard in this caper movie that features great performances, gritty milieus, and clever creative flourishes.

"...Cheadle, Dennis Farina, Albert Brooks, Steve Zahn, Catherine Keener, Nancy Allen and Isaiah Washington. Finally, a film adaptation of..."

June 26, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

From the Ridiculous to the Sublime

How do you take Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and, in less than a month, condense it into a 100-minute one-man play, with the actor playing 20 characters from the novel plus a New York City drag queen? Everett Quinton and Eureka, veterans of the fabled Ridiculous Theatre Company and creators of Twisted Olivia, explain how they did it.

"...... hoo! Strong stuff. I mean, the murder of Nancy in the book is just appalling. [Sikes] kills her,..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...On Nov. 1, 12-year veteran State Rep. Ray Allen, R-Grand Prairie, got the kiss-off of death from his..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Mervyn LeRoy; with Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Warden,..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

The Vanishing

"...Directed by: George Sluizer. Starring: Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock, Park Overall, Maggie Linderman and Lisa..."

Feb. 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Dallas, Houston, San Antone," David Allen Coe..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

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"...conjure up animals, people, and forces of nature to challenge the players. And, like all good, scary rides, once..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...significant parts of my life.”   – Rachel Rascoe Nancy M. Morgan Celebration of Life..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

City Cuts Scofflaw Cafe No slack

South Congress Cafe appeals unsuccessfully for code variances for illegal deck and patio

"...changes violated Trudy's lease, according to Assistant City Attorney Nancy Matchus...."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Twisted Olivia

You might not expect a New York drag queen to transport you into the pages of a 19th-century English novel, but that's precisely what happens in Twisted Olivia: A Meditation on Oliver Twist, a new solo show by Everett Quinton which keeps audiences alternately laughing and spellbound in a parade of wonders.

"...tale: A blue boa dresses her as Oliver's friend Nancy; an oven mitt stands in for Bill Sikes' vicious..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

All Wrapped Up

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

"...coming weeks, although some holiday titles, such as Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown and documentarian Errol Morris' Mr. Death,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Nancy Neale..."

June 25, 2004 Column

Pioneer Spirit

"...Joe Allen Houston Attorney, Vinson & Elkins Joe Barton Ennis U.S...."

July 30, 1999 News Feature

Further Reflections

"...films. Although reminiscent of the silver-screen homages of Woody Allen, Steve Martin, and even Mike Meyers as shagadelic out-of-timer..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...choreographer and dancer Heloise Gold, and composer/music director/Biscuit Brother Allen Robertson. As always, the public is welcome, and admission..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: John Woo; with John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen, Alessandro Nivola...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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