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The School Board Shuffle
Geronimo Rodriguez named AISD Board prez after Kendall Pace resigns
"...former colleagues voted to appoint District 6 Trustee Geronimo Rodriguez as the new board president. D7 Trustee Yasmin Wagner..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Tarantino Sits in 'The Director's Chair'
Robert Rodriguez puts the spotlight on his old friend for El Rey
"...interview for 22 years." Those are pretty much Robert Rodriguez's opening words as he sits down opposite his old..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Troublemaker Wants No Trouble in Texas vs. 'Machete Kills'
Director Robert Rodriguez distances himself from incentives suit
"...current and former Texas Film Commissioners. However, director Robert Rodriguez is actively distancing himself from their claim...."

March 19, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'El Mariachi' to Perform Sundance Encore
Robert Rodriguez's 1993 debut to be honored with a Sundance screening
"...El Mariachi, the debut film by maverick filmmaker Robert Rodriguez and his talented producer Elizabeth Avellán. This screening from..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Up Too Early
Google Streetview fashion critique from East 8th Street
"...I am making a patronizingly overt reference to Robert Rodriguez so that Robert Rodriguez fans will get it. I’d..."

July 23, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc

More Austin Politicos Choose Sides on President
The mayor sides with Obama, three state reps choose Clinton
"...president. Two days ago, state Reps. Valinda Bolton, Eddie Rodriguez, and Donna Howard endorsed Sen. Hillary Clinton for prez...."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Traffic
"...As the film opens, we meet Mexican cops Javier Rodriguez (Del Toro) and Manolo Sanchez (Vargas) who intercept an..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Kevin James' Segway-riding security guard is back
"...Starring: Kevin James, Neal McDonough, Ana Gasteyer and Raini Rodriguez...."

April 24, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

A Terminator Travels 'From Dusk Till Dawn'
Robert Rodriguez's El Rey Network brings back Robert Patrick
"...why not get a terminator to do it? Robert Rodriguez's newest project, the El Rey Network has just announced..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Escape From Tomorrow
Shot guerrilla-style at Disneyland and Disney World, this surreal drama about a man's mental disintegration at "the happiest place on Earth" lands a spitball in the Mouse's eye.
"...by: Randy Moore. Starring: Roy Abramsohn, Elena Schuber, Katelynn Rodriguez, Danielle Safady, Annet Mahendru, Alison Lees-Taylor and Jack Dalton...."

Oct. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Machete to 'Kill' Fantastic Fest
Robert Rodriguez's latest to open genre film fest
"...the world premiere of Machete Kills. Expect director Robert Rodriguez plus stars Danny Trejo and Alexa Vega in attendance..."

July 10, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fast & Furious 6
The curiously addictive fast-cars franchise is still committed to excess.
"...Lin. Starring: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans, Gina Carano, Sung Kang, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris,..."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Brief Encounters: Hawgfly Talks 'Machete Kills'
Austin special effects house turns heads (clean off)
"..."The reason I enjoy working with Robert Rodriguez is because he likes to play." So says Meredith..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Get Your Stank On
Spy Kids 4 to open in Aromascope
"...re-engineer the moviegoing experience as we know it, Robert Rodriguez has stolen a page from no less than John..."

June 27, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Go for It!
A young woman in Chicago learns to overcome her fears and become a hip-hop dancer in this inspirational dance movie.
"...Marron. Starring: Aimee Garcia, Al Bandiero, Jossara Jinaro, Gina Rodriguez, Louie Alegria, Derrick Denicola and Andres Perez-Molina. Go for..."

May 20, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Cinema of Possibilities
Low budget or big, the energy and imagination of the grind-house circuit is reborn in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's tribute
"...cinematic fare and the theatres that showed it. Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino each directed a feature and asked..."

April 6, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Department of Homestead Security
Homestead preservation district sails through council
"...done in the recently convened House. Austin Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, author of legislation creating the district last session, must..."

Jan. 11, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Paramount Theatre Announces Star Wars, Pink Flamingos, Sin City for Summer Classics Film Series
Plus Robert Rodriguez gets his star on Congress Avenue
"...your calendar: The Paramount Theatre has announced when Robert Rodriguez will be getting his star on the Avenue of..."

April 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A tribute songwriting Legend Cindy Walker, Daikaiju, A Giant Dog & Go Fever, Sonic Movidas with Carrie Rodriguez, and Temple of Angels
"...Dregs open. – Kevin Curtin Sonic Movidas With Carrie RodriguezMexican American Cultural Center, Saturday 6..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Something something family something. The unkillable franchise lumbers on.
"...Ever since the franchise brought Michelle Rodriguez’s character back from the dead, the Fast and the..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

DVDanger: Fursonas
Getting beneath the fur with director Dominic Rodriguez
"...Dominic Rodriguez had two very good reasons to make Fursonas, his..."

May 10, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Taste of El Rey
Fresa's launches new taco for the new TV network
"...resume most indie directors would kill for. Today Robert Rodriguez gets the ultimate plaudit: He gets his own breakfast..."

March 15, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chingón
Director Robert Rodriguez & Del Castillo pull the trigger
"...home city, twin cinematic peaks Richard Linklater and Robert Rodriguez live and breathe music. Thursday, the Austin Film Society..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Hobo With a Shotgun
Though it's a great title, this Rutger Hauer movie is an unfocused throwback to Seventies exploitation films.
"...of the faux trailers in the underloved Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez mash-up Grindhouse, and it's to be commended for truth..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Elektra Luxx
Carla Gugino heads up this daffy film as the eponymous porn star, now retired, pregnant, and prone to self-reflection and the occasional moment of doubt.
"...it may be. Gordon-Levitt returns as porn-film cinephile/blogger Bert Rodriguez ("If it wasn't for Swedish movies in the 1960s,..."

March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A-Roid
Steroids, baseball, whatever
"...you, but when I heard the news that Alex Rodriguez had taken performance enhancing drugs while playing for the..."

Feb. 25, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

The Spirit
Graphic novelist Frank Miller delivers this film version of Will Eisner's classic comic-book series.
"...of the film version of the latter, with Robert Rodriguez), would seem to be the ideal choice to bring..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nothing Like the Holidays
This Christmas-themed movie centers on a family gathering in Chicago's Humboldt Park, a predominantly Puerto Rican section of the city.
"...reopen and sibling rivalries resurface as the Puerto Rican Rodriguez clan comes together and then apart at the family..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Steve Davis

What Will Robert Do Next?
Robert Rodriguez talks about his next movie, DVDs, and his next possible collaborator.
"...Fangoria Weekend of Horrors: would guest of honor Robert Rodriguez spill the beans on his next project? Rodriguez, who..."

Jan. 23, 2008 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

District 23 Run-Off Today
"...incumbent Henry Bonilla against Democrat (and former Congressman) Ciro Rodriguez. You can follow the results by checking back in..."

Dec. 12, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

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