Unforgettable

Another round of a psycho ex from hell

"...Directed by: Denise Di Novi. Starring: Rosario Dawson, Katherine Heigl, Geoff Stults, Isabella Kai Rice, Whitney..."

April 21, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cesar Chavez

The United Farm Workers leader and civil rights activist who managed to get housewives to stop buying grapes is the subject of this biopic.

"...Directed by: Diego Luna. Starring: Michael Peña, America Ferrara, Rosario Dawson, John Malkovich, Gabriel Mann, Michael Cudlitz and Jacob..."

March 28, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

10 Years

This ensemble comedy follows a group of friends on the evening of their 10th high school reunion.

"...Starring: Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan-Tatum, Justin Long, Max Minghella, Rosario Dawson, Oscar Isaac, Chris Pratt, Ari Graynor, Kate Mara,..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Clerks II

Kevin Smith is on solid footing with this sequel, which finds the filmmaker and his raunchy protagonists at the precipice of maturity but moving ahead with cautious baby steps.

"...Directed by: Kevin Smith. Starring: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Trevor Fehrman, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, Jason Mewes, Kevin..."

July 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Top Five

Chris Rock is on a roll with this funny yet pointed comedy, which he wrote and directed, and also stars in.

"...Directed by: Chris Rock. Starring: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, JB Smoove, Gabrielle Union, Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan,..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gimme Shelter

Vanessa Hudgeons stars in this bland exercise in very serious and meaningful young-adult drama.

"...Directed by: Ron Krauss. Starring: Vanessa Hudgens, Rosario Dawson, Brendan Fraser, Stephanie Szostak, James Earl Jones, Ann..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

Trance

Danny Boyle's film swerves unevenly between moods and motivations, from heist film to psychosexual thriller, and dreamy logic to amped-up action.

"...Directed by: Danny Boyle. Starring: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel, Danny Sapani, Matt Cross, Wahab Sheikh,..."

April 12, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Seven Pounds

Will Smith stars in this dramatic film about a man who whose melancholia compels him to devise a unique plan to redeem what remains of his life.

"...Directed by: Gabriele Muccino. Starring: Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Woody Harrelson, Michael Ealy, Barry Pepper, Elpidia Carrillo,..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

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.

"...Starring: Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis, Clive Owen, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Jaime King, Benicio Del Toro, Elijah Wood, Brittany..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Rundown

The man-mountain known as the Rock is diminished by all the action clichés in his new picture.

"...by: Peter Berg. Starring: the Rock, Seann William Scott, Rosario Dawson, Christopher Walken, Ewen Bremner and Jeff Chase. Like..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Men in Black II

"...Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld. Starring: Patrick Warburton, Tony Shalhoub, Rosario Dawson, Johnny Knoxville, Lara Flynn Boyle, Rip Torn, Tommy..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Josie and the Pussycats

It's far more subversive than the Seventies Hanna-Barbera cartoon on which it's based.

"...and Harry Elfont. Starring: Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson, Alan Cumming, Parker Posey, Gabriel Mann, Paulo Costanzo..."

April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Descent

Not reviewed at press time. After enduring a brutal rape, introverted college student Maya (Rosario Dawson) spirals out of control, turning to self-destruction in an attempt to exact revenge.

"...Directed by: Talia Lugacy. Starring: Rosario Dawson, Chad Faust, Marcus Patrick and Christopher DeBlasio. Not..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Tackles AI in 2024 Speaker List

Rosario Dawson, ChatGPT head appearing next year

"...reporting and storytelling, with speakers including actor and activist Rosario Dawson and The Emancipator Publisher and General Manager Amber..."

Aug. 29, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Scenes From the First Weekend of SXSW 2022

"...Benjamin Bratt and Rosario Dawson at the DMZ premiere at the Paramount Theatre..."

March 14, 2022 Photo Gallery

Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Forget it, Jake; it's Sin City.

"...Starring: Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rosario Dawson, Bruce Willis, Eva Green, Powers Boothe, Dennis Haysbert,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Grindhouse

Grindhouse, which was filmed in Austin, raises the bar for movie showmanship and the theatregoing experience.

"...Russell, Sydney Poitier, Jordan Ladd, Vanessa Ferlito, Zoë Bell, Rosario Dawson, Tracie Thoms, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Parks, Danny..."

April 6, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

25th Hour

"...Directed by: Spike Lee. Starring: Edward Norton, Rosario Dawson, Barry Pepper, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Brian Cox and..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sidewalks of New York

"...Tucci, Brittany Murphy, David Krumholtz, Heather Graham, Dennis Farina, Rosario Dawson and Edward Burns. For his fourth feature, quadruple..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Haunted Mansion

Second movie based on the Disney ride isn't worth wasting a Lightning Lane booking

"...Directed by: Justin Simien. Starring: LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson, Owen Wilson, Tiffany Haddish, Danny DeVito, Jamie Lee..."

July 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Water Man

Tale of tales finds strength in fantasy as a young boy goes questing

"...Directed by: David Oyelowo. Starring: Maria Bello, Rosario Dawson, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo, Amiah Miller and Lonnie..."

May 7, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Zombieland: Double Tap

Zomcom sequel doesn't have the splattering charm of the original

"...Starring: Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, Emma Stone, Rosario Dawson, Zoey Deutch, Luke Wilson, Thomas Middleditch and Avan..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Unstoppable

Denzel Washington stops a runaway train loaded with toxic cargo.

"...Directed by: Tony Scott. Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Ethan Suplee, Kevin Dunn, Kevin Corrigan, Lew Temple..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

Montiel's debut feature about growing up in Astoria, Queens, in the mid-Eighties is full of the filmmaker's instinctive brio and inchoate ideas and the elaborations of a brilliant ensemble cast.

"...Robert Downey Jr., Shia LaBeouf, Chazz Palminteri, Dianne Wiest, Rosario Dawson, Channing Tatum and Eric Roberts. Montiel's debut feature..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rent

Despite the grating, workmanlike direction of Chris Columbus, this boisterous film is a vivacious, wiseacre musical and an inarguable morality lesson: Love is all you need.

"...Directed by: Chris Columbus. Starring: Rosario Dawson, Adam Pascal, Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Jesse..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Alexander

Oliver Stone has achieved the impossible: He's made the life of Alexander the Great seem boring.

"...Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer, Anthony Hopkins, Jared Leto, Rosario Dawson and Christopher Plummer. A historical epic in search..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Light It Up

"...Craig Bolotin. Starring: Usher Raymond, Judd Nelson, Forest Whitaker, Rosario Dawson, Robert Ri'Chard, Fredo Starr, Sara Gilbert and Vanessa..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Convenient Truth

Kevin Smith on 'Clerks II'

"...but it has to be said and said loudly: Rosario Dawson completely owns Clerks II. As Becky, Dante's boss..."

July 21, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Episodic Review: DMZ

New Ava DuVernay series departs from her usual visual style

"...DMZ stars Rosario Dawson as Alma Ortega, a medic who searches for..."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...harrowing quest to find her lost son. Cast List: Rosario Dawson, Benjamin Bratt, Hoon Lee, Freddy Miyares and Mamie..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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