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The Ugly Truth
In this formulaic battle of the sexes, no one will be mistaking Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler for Hepburn and Tracy.

July 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Laubenberg the Low-Spender
Empower Texans release Fiscal Responsibility Index to put percentages on conservatism

June 10, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Special Summer?
Gov. Perry and Speaker Straus play down the need for a speedy special session (note the speedy bit)

June 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

McLeroy, Smoking, and Voter ID
A bullet-point list of recent dome doings

May 20, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Pickett v. Riddle: House Floor Smackdown!
Lawmakers tussle over bill that would help state employees that volunteer with foster kids

April 23, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Innocence Commission Gets Nod From House Committee
On the heels of Texas' first posthumous exoneration, House committee finally passes Commission bill

April 8, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Dismantling Family Planning
Advocates say a state Senate budget rider would cripple delivery of health care to poor women

March 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Delhi-6
New Bollywood film.

Feb. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Bloody Valentine 3D
This horror film is a full-on, old-school, gore-hound heaven – a supersaturated arterial goregasm with zero socially redeeming values for anyone other than first-year med students.

Jan. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Chisum Cracks Keffer Over Craddick
Republicans squabble and Craddick challengers open to pick up the pieces

Oct. 31, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dirty Laundry
Hey, you got soul in my country
"...than is traditionally recognized. Elvis’ melding of country and R&B may even arguably be considered the genesis of rock..."

Sept. 18, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Page Two: The Art of Surprise
S.R. Bindler's Surfer, Dude continually pulls off the unexpected

Aug. 29, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Charlie Bartlett
If Ferris Bueller and Max Fischer of Rushmore joined together and had a child, their spawn would most certainly turn out something like Charlie Bartlett.

Feb. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Janek Takes June Off (Permanently)
South Texas state senator to stand down in June.

Jan. 30, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dying in Committee - Mass Culls
It turns out that 150 House members can't be everywhere at once.

May 8, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Saw III
The director of Saw II is back for more of this vicious-minded series in which the psychopathic Jigsaw toys with his victims' last gasps.

Nov. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Côte D'Azur
The French still like to get their sex on, a fact confirmed again and again in this breezy, featherweight sex farce.

Nov. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Good Night, and Good Luck
Director and co-screenwriter George Clooney strikes just the right tone of gripping entertainment and understated cautionary tale in this thoughtful portrait of newsman Edward R. Murrow's confrontation with Sen. Joseph McCarthy.

Oct. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wedding Crashers
The film’s sour tone, unremarkable direction, and bewildering characterizations of sexuality and race will probably not not hurt the comedy's charm at the box office.

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

George A. Romero's Land of the Dead
Romero has again crafted a character-driven horror film that doubles as a metaphor for the economic disparity in America and, to a lesser degree, the war on terror.

June 24, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

High Tension
A gripping piece of splatterpunk, despite the fact that there's not much to it and the plot crumbles in the third act.

June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Darkness
Eurotrash horror film for the new millennium.

Dec. 31, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Johnson Family Vacation
Half-baked comedy is on the road to nowhere.

April 9, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Man Without a Past
A man, beaten into amnesia, builds a new life in this Oscar-nominated Finnish film.
"...bank heist and the de facto manager for a Christian-folk-band-turned-R&B-outfit. He finds a home, a dog, a woman (Outinen)..."

June 6, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Treasure Planet

Nov. 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Bad Love

April 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Interactive Festival
It wasn't all doom and gloom at SXSW Interactive, but anyone who doubts that the New Economy euphoria has been replaced with a post-dot-com hangover need only check out the list of career-track panels offered this year.

March 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Stuart Wade

Get Over It

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Thirteen Days

Jan. 12, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Man on the Moon

Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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