Shameless

"...the exploits of those lovable goofs, the twentysomething Generation, Shameless is the story of three friends caught up in..."

June 4, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Shameless

Perry's dismal campaign finds a worthy successor

Jan. 27, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Shameless 'Shame on You' Plug

It's coming soon. June 8 is the release date.

May 19, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Shameless Accusations

"...Mike Clark-Madison's PR piece [“Austin@Large,” News, May 5], he shamelessly accuses SOS Alliance, Sierra Club, Save Barton Creek Association,..."

May 10, 2006 Postmarks

Last Holiday

After being diagnosed with an incurable brain disease, a woman (who is played delightfully by Queen Latifah) discovers her moxie.

"...for Last Holiday starring Alec Guinness, the film is shameless – shameless, I tell you – with its fantasy..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Five Feet Apart

Meet cute on the teen ICU takes a turn for the corny

"...fault lies not in our stars, but in our shameless need for a sappy ending...."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ratchet & Clank

This animated video-game spin-off fails on every level

"...the attitude of "Yes, we know this is a shameless, 90-minute commercial," the film then proceeds to behave exactly..."

May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Feel the Noise

In this overstuffed movie, an aspiring Harlem rapper finds his artistic calling and homeland pride with Puerto Rico's reggaeton.

"...about the value of believing in yourself and a shameless advertisement for Puerto Rican pop culture: nothing to write..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Driving Lessons

A 17-year-old boy's dull summer turns more eventful when he gets a job assisting an unconventional retired actress who leads him into a series of character-defining adventures.

"...Walters in the hammy role of Evie Walton, a shameless diva who gives and takes in equal measure, doesn’t..."

Nov. 7, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

This unasked-for sequel fuses the original concept with the well-worn formula of the family-vacation romp.

"...for which viewers can be thankful, but they’re otherwise shameless. When Tom Baker (Martin) corrals his brood of 12..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story

You could call it Seabiscuit Jr., but this horsey heartwarmer does something surprising in spite of its underdog sports-movie formula and shameless emotional manipulation: It manages to be an enjoyable movie about and for girls.

"...sun-dappled beauty shots of Kentucky thoroughbred farms, and its shameless emotional manipulation of innocent viewers who are jerked between..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Wedding Date

Inexplicable Fantasy Romances for the Harried Modern Gal 101 is a more fitting title for this shameless mediocrity.

"...Gal 101 is a more fitting title for this shameless mediocrity, although you'd likely lose no points for comparing..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Capitol Chronicle

Cheney's call to war is as illegitimate as ever.

"...Even more shameless was Cheney's charge that given such weapons, Saddam Hussein..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Sex: The Annabel Chong Story

"...issue in this documentary. Annabel Chong is also a shameless self-promoter, exhibitionist, shock artist, and self-styled feminist, although she..."

June 2, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Dog of Flanders

"...good a place to start as any. There's also “shameless,” “silly,” and – sin of sins – “boring.” Add..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

William Shakespeare's a Midsummer Night's Dream

"...sweat, and moonlight, overflowing with giddy poetic language and shameless low comedy, it has a seductive, genuinely dreamlike feel..."

May 14, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

My Favorite Martian

"...ship is piloted by a renegade Martian played with shameless gusto by Lloyd, an actor who more and more..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Celebration

"...the sordidness of Christian's accusations is compounded by the shameless racism they display upon the arrival of Helene's black..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Enemy of the State

"...Scott's own True Romance. Instead of coming off as shameless plundering, however, Scott, debuting director of photography Dan Mindel,..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Magoo

"...and the like), and after a while all the shameless mugging begins making you feel listless, tired, and more..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Eve's Bayou

Actress-turned-first-time director Lemmons unravels a spellbinding tale that blends Southern Gothic magical realism and disturbing family drama.

"...responsible as a parent and provider, but also a shameless philanderer whose nightly “house calls” to local women are..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Prodigal Son

"...generous doses of silly comedy and wrenching, if typically shameless, melodrama. Kung fu expert Yuen Biao (Dragons Forever) gives..."

July 26, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Out of the Dark

"...be at least a little bit fun. Lau takes shameless pot-shots at everything from Poltergeist to Pulp Fiction, and..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

The Chinese Feast

"...hilarious set-pieces, like Yuen's unforgettable karaoke performance or the shameless slapstick of Cheung wrestling with a giant fish, and..."

July 28, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Fluke

"...terrific cast, and some fine cinematography, Fluke teeters between shameless, manipulative melodrama and a story that is heartfelt and..."

June 2, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

In the Mouth of Madness

Clearly having a ball, Carpenter fills the screen with equal amounts of unsettling atmosphere and shameless jolts, while at the same time successfully walking the tightrope that separates the horrific from the hilarious. ? Joey O'Bryan

"...the screen with equal amounts of unsettling atmosphere and shameless jolts, while at the same time successfully walking the..."

Feb. 3, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Baby's Day Out

"...it cannot compensate for the movie's aimless sentimentality and shameless lack of originality. On the ride home from Baby's..."

July 1, 1994 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

The Young One

"...example of Bunuel's distinct blend of social realism and shameless melodrama. The first word spoken in the film comes..."

Sept. 17, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye: Owning It

Oprah Winfrey expands her brand to a new network

"...H. Macy (Pleasantville) were the stars of Episodes and Shameless, respectively, but that's misleading. Episodes features Tamsin Greig and..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Hunting of the President

This Friend-of-Bill doc recounts the hard-right campaign to cut short the Clinton presidency.

"...Isikoff (Newsweek), perhaps embarrassed to be questioned about their shameless trafficking in Arkansas tall tales, were also no-shows. The..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Michael King

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