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Grindhouse
Grindhouse, which was filmed in Austin, raises the bar for movie showmanship and the theatregoing experience.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. Starring: Rose McGowan, Marley Shelton, Freddy..."

April 6, 2007 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 Sabara,..."

March 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Career Hooligan Looks Back, But Mostly Forward
Robert Rodriguez on a lifetime of innovation and the movie, 'El Mariachi,' that started it all
"...this last bit is key – every single Robert Rodriguez DVD/Blu-ray you can? Study them. Listen to his director's..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Shorts
A magic wishing rock becomes the undoing of an entire community in this appealing new kids romp from Robert Rodriguez.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Jimmy Bennett, Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, Leslie..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Roadracers
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: David Arquette, Salma Hayek, John Hawkes, Jason Wiles,..."

July 22, 1994 Movie Review by Louis Black

Hypnotic
Robert Rodriguez and Ben Affleck team up for a pulpy mindbender
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, William Fichtner, Hala Finley,..."

May 12, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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 Hartnett,..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Machete Kills
Robert Rodriguez once again unleashes manic, over-the-top mayhem.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Danny Trejo, Mel Gibson, Demian Bichir, Amber Heard,..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Daryl Sabara, Alexa Vega, Ricardo Montalban, Sylvester Stallone,..."

July 25, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

From Dusk Till Dawn
Vampires, whiskey, sex, and Hayek's famous snake dancing color this film.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Harvey Keitel, George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Juliette Lewis,..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Desperado
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Joaquim De Almeida, Cheech..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Million to Juan
"...Directed by: Paul Rodriguez. Starring: Paul Rodriguez, Ruben Blades, Polly Draper, Cheech Marin,..."

May 20, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sin City
This ultra-noir adaptation of Frank Miller’s black-and-white cult comic series is a visual feast ripped straight from the original medium’s blood-soaked pages.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller and Quentin Tarantino. Starring: Mickey Rourke, Bruce..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What Gives?
Johnny Rodriguez on HighTone
"...Would you believe Johnny Rodriguez?..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D
Robert Rodriguez adds a dimension with this kids fantasy movie, but only in the most literal sense – 3-D.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: George Lopez, Taylor Lautner, Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd,..."

June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Four Rooms
"...Directed by: Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. Starring: Tim Roth, Antonio Banderas, Jennifer..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

El Mariachi
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gómez, Peter Marquardt and Reinol..."

Feb. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In Stereo
Indie romantic comedy doesn't resonate
"...Directed by: Mel Rodriguez III. Starring: Micah Hauptman, Beau Garrett, Melissa Bolona, Kieran..."

July 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Frazetta Up Close
Robert Rodriguez gives Austin a look at some originals by the master of fantasy art, Frank Frazetta
"...Local one-man film industry Robert Rodriguez is one, and he's been a Frazetta superfan since..."

March 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Making Trouble Look Good
How Kurt Volk got to be Robert Rodriguez's go-to poster designer
"...comics of Frank Miller. But Volk's not some Robert Rodriguez obsessive completist. This is Volk's work. For a decade,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

UPDATED: Testimony Concludes in Carter Case
Closing arguments scheduled for Tuesday morning
"...ever crackled to life. When it did, Officer Jeffrey Rodriguez was at the other end, calling out what Cleveland..."

June 10, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D
The family-friendly spy franchise is revived once again, this time with a "fourth dimension" of scratch and sniff.
"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Jessica Alba, Jeremy Piven, Joel McHale, Rowan Blanchard,..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

La Musica y el Director
Robert Rodriguez adds "composer" to his long list of film credits.
"...a high tech world of his own design, Robert Rodriguez makes movies like Spy Kids, increasingly able to avoid..."

July 25, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Story Book Children
Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez duet their way into Austin's heart.
"...way of introducing a new band member, violinist Carrie Rodriguez...."

Dec. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Geckos Go Chameleon
The sun rises on Robert Rodriguez's 'From Dusk Till Dawn' TV adaptation
"...Country Flea Market out on Highway 290 – Robert Rodriguez wields his DSLR and grins...."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Full Tilt Boogie
"...by: Sarah Kelly. Starring: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Juliette Lewis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Parks and Victoria Lucai...."

July 31, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sundown for the El Rey Network
Robert Rodriguez's cable network ends broadcasting
"...now: El Rey, the TV network established by Robert Rodriguez to cater to and provide a platform for Hispanic..."

Jan. 5, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

UPDATED: Officer on Stand in Civil Rights Case
APD Officer Nathan Wagner testifies about police shooting
"...Shana Howell saw her friend and colleague Officer Jeffrey Rodriguez sitting on the side of East EIghth Street she..."

June 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Searching for Sugar Man
Rodriguez, a Seventies-era singer/songwriter who flopped in America, became a superstar in South Africa, unbeknownst to him. This documentary uncovers the legend.
"...camera to South Africa to investigate the legend of Rodriguez, a Seventies-era singer-songwriter long rumored dead. (One bit of..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...and shows, with new films from Olivia Wilde, Robert Rodriguez, Christopher Morris, and more...."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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