O: The Movie

"...Andrew Keegan, Elden Henson, Rain Phoenix and John Heard. The practice of reimagining Shakespeare for film has produced some..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

jackass the movie

"...Dave England, Steve-O, Chris Pontius and Ehren McGhehey. Here's the deal: They don't call it jackass for nothing. jackass..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Impractical Jokers: The Movie

Community couldn't get six seasons and a movie, but these guys did?

"...While it shares a similar genetic background with the Jackass goon squad and MTV’s Punk’d, Impractical Jokers is..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crush o' the Week

Getty luvs Doogie.

"...Doogie Howser. The Neil Patrick Harris, only because, on a whim, rerenting..."

May 2, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

The Accountant

Math, mayhem, and murder abound in this somewhat confusing thriller

"...Conceptually, The Accountant kills it, but in terms of execution, The..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Fighter

Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Melissa Leo, and Amy Adams combine forces with director David O. Russell to make one of 2010's most exciting movies.

"...Mickey O’Keefe. Virtually flawless performances and directorial execution render The Fighter one of the most thrilling movies of 2010...."

Dec. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spanking the Monkey

"...Washington, where he's scored a prestigious summer internship at the surgeon general's office. Sucked into the comic drama of..."

Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Endless Summer II

"...Brown. Starring: Robert “Wingnut” Weaver and Patrick O'Connell. This movie's spectacular cinematography and awe-inspiring surfboard feats are so breathtaking..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Inkwell

"...Jada Pinkett Smith. Seventeen-year-old director Matty Rich burst on the scene a few years ago with his debut film..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Great Escape

One of the all-time great action movies also features an all-star international cast. Steve McQueen is unforgettable as the "Cooler King" in the drama about an Allied prisoner escape from a Nazi POW camp.

"...Richard Attenborough, David McCallum and Donald Pleasence. One of the all-time great action movies, The Great Escape also features..."

Jan. 16, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

We're the Millers

This Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis comedy shows some sweetly crude family values.

"...The R-rated comedy gets a little harder with We’re the..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Hi-Lo Country

"...Hauser, James Gammon, Enrique Castillo and John Diehl. As The Hi-Lo Country would have it, Big Boy Matson (Harrelson)..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

Based on the allegedly autobiographical short stories of alleged teen author J.T. Leroy, Asia Argento's film describes a Gothic maelstrom of psychic and physical abuse.

"...now for something completely vile: As it turns out, there's no more a last exit to Brooklyn than there..."

April 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Winslow Boy

"...David Mamet. Starring: Sarah Flind, Aden Gillett, Colin Stinton, Matthew Pidgeon, Guy Edwards, Gemma Jones, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jeremy Northam..."

June 4, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Judas Project

"...need to make it through this modern-garbed passion play. The Judas Project tells the story of Jesus in modern..."

March 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Coen brothers head West, but it's a bumpy ride

"...Originally conceived and shot as a six-episode series for the Netflix streaming service, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs –..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dr. Seuss' The Lorax

Even though it's primarily a cautionary ecological tale, this animated film is fun and visually pleasing.

"...Nicely making the transition from book to screen, Dr. Seuss' 1971 children's..."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Goal!: The Dream Begins

From East L.A. to the soccer fields of England, this rags-to-riches story sticks closely to the sports movie formula.

"...Pertwee and Kieran O'Brien. Despite employing every cliché in the sports-movie handbook, Goal!: The Dream Begins tells a reasonably..."

May 12, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Latest From Z Zeitgeist

'Pathogen' and 'Zombie Girl: The Movie'

"...What's better than a feature-length zombie movie written, directed, shot, and edited by a determined 12-year-old..."

June 30, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Harriet the Spy

"...Vanessa Lee Chester, Gregory Smith and Eartha Kitt. Harriet the Spy is a clever movie that mixes a Sixties..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

The Return

Sarah Michelle Gellar plays a woman who keeps seeing a dead murder victim in her dreams, so of course she must get to the bottom of this mystery.

"...Kate Beahan and Brent Smiga. Sarah Michelle Gellar – the scream queen for the new millennium – puts her..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Last Emperor: Director's Cut

"...58 minutes on to Bertolucci's magnificent 1987 original. At the time of its initial release, The Last Emperor snagged..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Bachelor

"...a nuptials-phobic bachelor who breaks into a sweat at the words “I do”? Sweet, clean-cut, boy-next-door Chris O'Donnell as..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Ultimate Gift

In this inspirational film, a deceased tycoon's will decrees that his grandson perform a series of tasks to determine if the young man is worthy of inheriting the fortune.

"...Drew Fuller, James Garner, Ali Hillis, Abigail Breslin, Lee Meriwether, Brian Dennehy and Bill Cobbs. This oversentimental bit of..."

March 16, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Wizardly Way

Human Centipede, Abe Sapien and more speak at Austin Comic Con

"...Austin Comic Con was enough of a success that the organizers were talking not just about coming back next..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...Georges Melies never saw the Apollo astronauts tee off on the moon, but the..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Inventing the Abbotts

"...For Jacey Holt (Crudup), who lives with his widowed mother (Baker) and his younger brother Doug (Phoenix) in the..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...pace. Multiplying faster than partridges in pear trees, during the next five weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day,..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Wild Bunch

"...O'Brien, Warren Oates, Jaime Sanchez, Ben Johnson, Emilio Fernandez, Strother Martin and L.Q. Jones. “Let's Go.” “Why Not? Then,..."

March 31, 1995 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Player

With Adventures of a No Name Actor, a comic memoir of his adventures in the screen trade, anonymous player Marco Perella is finding literary stardom.

"...ear with a celery stalk -- okay now freeze there, because there's a story behind that ......"

July 6, 2001 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull

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