Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

"...Directed by: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld. Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Sally Field, Regina King, Jennifer Coolidge, Bruce McGill, Bob..."

July 4, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not

Colombani's debut features a finely nuanced and altogether striking performance by Tautou, whose wide eyes adroitly reflect an inner world that ricochets from hopelessly in love to simply hopeless.

"...Le Bihan, Isabelle Carré, Clément Sibony and Sophie Guillemin. The pathology of Eros gets the star treatment in this..."

March 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"Best Of ..." Means You Have to Think for Yourself

"...Marisha Hicks’ question about Karen Slafter [“Postmarks,” Sept. 11]: The great thing about the Readers Poll is that it’s..."

Sept. 14, 2009 Postmarks

Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail

Just what's needed in the big house – Perry's pistol-packing granny.

"...Viola Davis. Here’s a question worth pondering: How does one analyze a movie that features a young man bursting..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Friends With Money

Forget friends with money – how about friends with husbands, kids, mortgages, and so-called life plans? That’s the short list of differences between the depressed, single stoner, played by Jennifer Aniston, and her circle of female friends.

"...Directed by: Nicole Holofcener. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Frances McDormand, Catherine Keener, Joan Cusack, Simon McBurney, Jason Isaacs, Scott Caan,..."

April 21, 2006 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Underworld

Kate Beckinsale bares her fangs as a vampire assassin in in a shaggy werewolf story.

"...Branagh’s Much Ado About Nothing a decade ago. For one thing, she has fangs now, and has traded in..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Freaky Friday

"...Murray, Mark Harmon and Ryan Malgarini. This remake of the 1977 Disney movie about a mother and daughter magically..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

How to Deal

"...Allison Janney, Alexandra Holden, Peter Gallagher, Trent Ford, Mary Catherine Garrison and Connie Ray. How to Deal’s title suggests..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Catching Up With Tish Hinojosa

Onetime local light begins El Sol y la Luna residency

"...The first person I ever met from Austin was Tish..."

March 27, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

More SXSW Youngbloods: Skating Polly

X’s Exene Cervenka takes more U18ers under her wing

"...Showcasing for the first time this year at South by Southwest, charismatic..."

Feb. 26, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Full of Fire

Taking a Knife to sexism

"...Perhaps it was the end of a seven-year itch without politically charged Swedish..."

April 25, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

First Came Memphis Minnie

Maria Muldaur digs deeps into the blues

"...doing an interview. Just hang out.” Maria Muldaur muffles the cellphone she’s speaking on as she drives from Florida..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Cold Souls

Paul Giamatti plays Paul Giamatti, sans soul.

"...Directed by: Sophie Barthes. Starring: Paul Giamatti, Dina Korzun, David Strathairn, Emily Watson,..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Forever Man

Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood resurrect cult music mystic Jerry Lynn Williams in his hometown, Dallas.

"...paths in 1985 though I didn’t know it at the time. Rather, the first single and MTV video off..."

June 24, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Humble Me

Sharon Jones sold out Austin, but she's nowhere near selling out.

"...Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings turned a sold-out Antone’s into a..."

Jan. 29, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Wimbledon

A terribly tender, good-hearted romantic comedy from across the pond.

"...British production company Working Title has become something of the obvious choice for a particular brand of romantic comedy,..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Stoker

Starring Nicole Kidman, this first English-language outing of Korean fave Park Chan-wook is stylish but wanting.

"...Directed by: Park Chan-wook. Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Matthew Goode, Nicole Kidman, Jacki Weaver, Phyllis Somerville, Dermot Mulroney,..."

March 22, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

South by So Real 2010

Checking in with SXSW's hip-hop head

"...Welcome to the third edition of South by So Real, where Bump..."

March 15, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Girl, What's That Smell? Oh... 2009

The Top 9 events affecting the gay community in '09

"...This list is varied. I wanted to include all the letters of GLBT. I also thought it important to..."

Dec. 31, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Frank J. Rivera

Tony Visconti Part 1

"...you don’t own enough David Bowie albums. Simply shelving The Man Who Sold the World, Low, Heroes, Scary Monsters,..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Juno

This indie comedy is funny, smart, cool, and heartfelt, and features breakout showcases for star Ellen Page and screenwriter Diablo Cody.

"...16-year-old Juno (Page) pays for her pregnancy test with the stick – pink for positive – still in hand,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Perfect Stranger

The fishy smell that permeates Perfect Stranger comes from all of the red herrings flopping around this absurdly plotted Hollywood thriller.

"...Giovanni Ribisi, Gary Dourdan, Patti D'Arbanville and Clea Lewis. The fishy smell that permeates Perfect Stranger comes from all..."

April 20, 2007 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Les Saignantes

This Cameroonian-French science fiction satire with Godardian influences is as fascinating as it is obscure.

"...that is as fascinating as it is obscure around these parts. Although the production values of this digitally shot..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

NBT: Never Been Thawed

Mockumentary about the members of a Frozen Food Enthusiasts Club is funny when it stays on topic but becomes scattered when it strays.

"...Zwolle, Mike Gordon, John Morris and Charles Arnold. To the collectors in the Frozen Food Enthusiasts Club, NBT (never..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Proof

As with many film adaptations of stage successes, David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about mathematics and madness loses something in its translation to celluloid.

"...of stage successes, David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play about mathematics and madness, Proof, loses something in its translation to..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Resident Evil: Apocalypse

You can't keep a bad zombie down.

"...Last year’s fine remake of George Romero’s Dawn of the Dead kick-started the undead trend, and the upcoming Brit..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Little Black Book

This is what happens when the "don't ask, don't tell" policy fails young lovers.

"...Ron Livingston, Julianne Nicholson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Kevin Sussman, Rashida Jones and Josie Maran. Little Black Book immediately posits itself..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

My Baby's Daddy

Three players learn how to be good fathers and real men amid lots of stereotypes and tastelessness.

"...and lifelong bachelors go from boys to men when they become fathers – and undermines that message at every..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Carnage

Although maybe not a great film, Carnage is the most ambitious and assured feature debut in recent memory, and it is certainly distinctive.

"...Molinier. Carnage probably isn’t a great film, but it’s the most ambitious and assured feature debut in recent memory,..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Evita

"...This time she strikes a pose as Eva Peron, the cultishly worshipped former first lady of Argentina and, not..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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