SXSW Film Q&A: Robert Patrick and Amanda Crew are Tone-Deaf

How the sardonic Midnighter is a battle of (and for) the ages

"...pits Amanda Crew (Molly Hall from Silicon Valley) and Robert Patrick (Scorpion, The X-Files and, of course Terminator 2:..."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

'Patrick' Is a Solid Little Creepfest

Ozploitation psychic killer classic remade and revamped

"...Hollywood, turns storyteller for a remake of classic chiller Patrick, expectations are going to be higher than a koala..."

Sept. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Institute of Letters Honors Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires

Longtime writer and critic one of 17 inducted in TIL

"...most apt description for Chronicle Arts & Culture Editor Robert Faires. How fitting, then, that he’ll be inducted into..."

Jan. 30, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

The Faculty

Co-written by Scream scribe Kevin Williamson and George Huang (Swimming With Sharks), The Faculty is pure Robert Rodriguez: jam-packed with action, suspense, humor, horror, and plenty of cinematic homages.

"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Elijah Wood, Jordana Brewster, Clea Duvall, Josh..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Black Waters of Echo's Pond

Recalling the tone and spirit of Eighties horror films, this is an homage to exsanguinations past.

"...Directed by: Gabriel Bologna. Starring: Robert Patrick, Danielle Harris, Shawn Lawlor, James Duval, Nick Mennell,..."

April 9, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Geckos Go Chameleon

The sun rises on Robert Rodriguez's 'From Dusk Till Dawn' TV adaptation

"...aka Richie and Seth Gecko, are hanging out with Robert Patrick, who plays lapsed pastor Jacob Fuller. Under Gonzalez's..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Firewall

This high-tech heist thriller is like a For Dummies guide to the genre.

"...Starring: Harrison Ford, Virginia Madsen, Paul Bettany, Alan Arkin, Robert Patrick, Robert Forster and Mary Lynn Rajskub. It starts..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Marine

WWE wrestling champion John Cena makes his film debut in this action film.

"...Directed by: John Bonito. Starring: John Cena, Robert Patrick, Kelly Carlson, Anthony Ray Parker, Abigail Bianca, Jerome..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

A Terminator Travels 'From Dusk Till Dawn'

Robert Rodriguez's El Rey Network brings back Robert Patrick

"...kill, why not get a terminator to do it? Robert Rodriguez's newest project, the El Rey Network has just..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gangster Squad

Despite uneven filmmaking and questionable facts, an extraordinary cast brings this story about mobster Mickey Cohen's attempted takeover of L.A. and the handful of honest cops who thwarted him.

"...Penn, Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Nick Nolte, Robert Patrick, Michael Peña, Giovanni Ribisi, Anthony Mackie and Austin..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Only Thrill

"...Peter Masterson. Starring: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Diane Lane, Robert Patrick, Tate Donovan and Sharon Lawrence. For Reece McHenry..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spy Kids

The first entry in Rodriguez's kids action movie remains the best in the series.

"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega, Daryl..."

March 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

'From Dusk Till Dawn' to See Light of Day

Debut date and all the details on Robert Rodriguez's TV series

"...Rey Network has announced when the TV adaptation of Robert Rodriguez's seminal horror-comedy From Dusk Till Dawn will air...."

Jan. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Cry of the Owl

"...stifled yawns and the occasional raised eyebrow. Malavoy is Robert Forestier, a divorcé who gets his kicks by spying..."

April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Drive Angry

Nicolas Cage plays a parent on a mission to avenge the murder of his daughter and granddaughter.

"...Directed by: Patrick Lussier. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner, Billy..."

March 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gone Baby Gone

Ben Affleck's feature directing debut is strong on atmospherics and moral quandaries.

"...director's brother, Casey, stars as the film's central character, Patrick Kenzie, a private investigator who's lived on the same..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Bread Factory, Part One

Part one of Patrick Wang's epic satire of small-town art life

"...Directed by: Patrick Wang. Starring: Tyne Daly, Elisabeth Henry-Macari, James Marsters, Keaton..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Trouble With the Curve

Despite its love of baseball lore, this film, starring Clint Easstwood and Amy Adams, is really a melodrama about the reconciliation of a father and daughter.

"...Directed by: Robert Lorenz. Starring: Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, John..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Further Reflections

"...Griffin, Jason Priestley, Peter Berg, Henry Winkler, Dana Gould, Robert Wagner...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Film: 'From Dusk Till Dawn' Red Carpet

March 8, 2014. 8 photos.

"...The cast of Robert Rodriguez's From Dusk Till Dawn TV adaptation hit the..."

March 9, 2014 Photo Gallery

Wrapped and Ready

"...this year Miramax brings us the Christmas-day release of Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty, written by Scream scribe Kevin Williamson..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Senate Committees Announced

Lt. Gov releases committee appointments with few changes for Travis delegation

"...and her vice-chairmanship on Finance. She gets Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, as her vice-chair (observers of the conservative Patrick..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

2017 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation

Watch and prepare for your Oscar pool

"...”Pearl,” directed by Patrick Osborne, manages to cram in a whole lifetime’s worth..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Demon Seed

Adam Wingard talks about translating Robert Kirkman's exorcism comic Outcast to TV

"...There's little doubt that Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead redefined television horror. Now Adam..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Notes on a Scandal

This movie with Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett is a hothouse psychodrama, full of outrageous and florid sentiments that are made semipalatable by the quality of the craftsmanship involved.

"...by the quality of the craftsmanship involved. Adapted by Patrick Marber (Closer) from the novel What Was She Thinking:..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bridge to Terabithia

This excellent screen version of the Newbery-winning novel is not about fairies and enchanted forests but about kids who feel as though they don't fit in.

"...Gabor Csupo. Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick and Bailee Madison. Once again, don’t fear the..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Texas Rangers

"...Tom Skerritt, Leonor Varela, Rachael Leigh Cook, Randy Travis, Robert Patrick, Usher Raymond, Ashton Kutcher, Alfred Molina, Dylan Mcdermott..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Double Dragon

"...Directed by: James Yukich. Starring: Robert Patrick, Mark Dacascos, Scott Wolf, Alyssa Milano and Julia..."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

This one hails from back in the day when James Cameron and ILM still had something to prove.

"...Cameron. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong and Robert Patrick. Rumored to have cost upwards of $88 million,..."

July 5, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gold

Not much glitters in this uneven film

"...the Canadian Bre-X gold-mining scandal of the mid-Nineties, screenwriters Patrick Massett and John Zinman (who have worked mostly in..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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