She Is Love

Dry love-triangle comedy sacrifices honesty for hollow style

"...Directed by: Jamie Adams. Starring: Sam Riley, Haley Bennett, Marisa Abela and Rosa Robson...."

Feb. 3, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

She is a Man, He is a Woman

"...Cheung. One of the top-grossing films in Hong Kong this year, this light romantic comedy rises above its clichéd..."

Dec. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Qmmunity: “The category is love, y’all, love”

Plus trailblazing trans choreographer Sean Dorsey returns to Austin and Lez B In Touch says so long summer

"..."The category is love, y'all, love." Billy Porter, one of the brilliant..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

God Is Love, or Should Be

"...Re: "Page Two," Sept. 26 Thank God for Louis Black! His views on what God is today –..."

Sept. 25, 2003 Postmarks

In Reality, Filmmaker Ann Lupo Knows Who She Is

Movie helps turn heartbreak into self-distributed success

"...a variety show? "I knew I wanted it to finish with a musical number," said writer/director and star Ann..."

April 22, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Love Witch

Blood sugar sex magick

"...Directed by: Anna Biller. Starring: Samantha Robinson, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Laura Waddell, Jennifer Ingrum, Gian Keys and Stephen Wozniak...."

Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

This Is My Life

"...Directed by: Alan Dienstag. Starring: Christopher Dienstag, Malcolm Cohen, Monica T. Caldwell, Kathrine Schutzman and..."

March 6, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

“Love in Action”

Florence’s Comfort House is the Best of “Weird Austin”

"...domiciles featured in Saturday’s second annual “Weird Homes Tour” is Florence Ponziano’s “Comfort House,” a Montopolis neighborhood wonderland dedicated..."

May 22, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Comrades, Almost a Love Story

"...Ho-San. Starring: Maggie Cheung, Leon Lai and Shu Qi. Is there anything Maggie Cheung can't do? Her recent turn..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kings & Queens Jamaican Cuisine Is on a Mission to Make the World Better With Food

Food is love at this Pflugerville eatery

"...Several of Jamaica's signature dishes are well-known global favorites: jerk chicken, curries, fried plantains...."

Feb. 26, 2021 Food Feature by David Brendan Hall

Redeeming Love

Nasty faith-based drama is Little House on the Prairie on Cialis

"...Directed by: D.J. Caruso. Starring: Abigail Cowen, Tom Lewis, Famke Janssen, Logan Marshall-Green, Nina Dobrev, Livi Birch and..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

This generally appealing romantic comedy is occasionally ungainly, but its sensational cast breezily flicks away most distractions.

"...Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Jonah Bobo, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Bacon, Analeigh Tipton and John Carroll Lynch...."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Who Do You Love?

Jennifer Weiner returns with what might be her best love story yet

"...Weiner just released her 12th book, Who Do You Love. The sure-to-be smash is a classic love story, told..."

Aug. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

A Silent Love

A Mexican and Canadian production, A Silent Love puts an unusual spin on some of the clichés of the romantic comedy.

"...Peter Kosaka. A Mexican and Canadian production, A Silent Love puts an unusual spin on some of the clichés..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ash Is Purest White

The emotional cost of a life of crime across two decades in Northern China

"...the effects that modernization and globalization have had on his country. Jia’s minimalist visual style and sprawling narrative style..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Endless Love

New era, same old story: young passions, forbidden love, and parents who just don't understand.

"...wealthy family has traveled through high school as a distant presence, removed from any normal social interactions by her..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

Eat Pray Love

Julia Roberts stars in this adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert's novel about a journey of self-discovery, but the result is undercooked.

"...Javier Bardem, Richard Jenkins, James Franco, Billy Crudup, Viola Davis, Mike O'Malley and Hadi Subiyanto. When the script for..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Down With Love

"...Plotnick. There are many fine moments in Down With Love, Peyton Reed’s affectionate homage to the great Rock Hudson/Doris..."

May 16, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Triumph of Love

"...airy artifice, Pierre Marivaux's 18th-century French play Triumph of Love is all icing, with a few crumbs devoted to..."

May 17, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

How Gay Is Your fil-A?

Locals Johnnye's East Texas Soul pledges gay-chick solidarity

"...CEO Dan Cathy's hurtful anti-gay sentiments may have riled his base, but they've riled our allies, too. People seem..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Julia Scotti Is Funny That Way

Comic Julia Scotti chats comedy ahead of aGLIFF documentary screening

"...me for her voice. “My allergies are going nuts,” she says, “and this is like the fifth interview I've..."

June 3, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

For the Love of the Line

In the exhibitions “Old Master Drawings From the Suida-Manning Collection” at the Blanton Museum of Art and “Selected 20th-Century Master Drawings” at the Norwood Gallery, we can indulge our eyes in samples of art spanning five centuries.

"...An empty space is where it always begins, the empty space of a..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin-Made Romantic Horror The Carnivores Questions What It Is to Lose Control

Love bites in Caleb Johnson's strange examination of relationships

"...Southwest 2020, but the pandemic derailed those plans. However, this weekend it streams alongside two other local films (John..."

April 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: ‘Life Is Sweet’

What a gorgeous ensemble of oddballs and misfits

"...At least Mike Leigh waits until the end of his director’s commentary to confide that Life Is Sweet is..."

May 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

She's Her Own Grandma

Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been

"...a low rumble of thunder suddenly boomed in the distance. Any other politician might have responded to the midsentence..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

SXSW Short and Sweet: “Love is Only Just a Death Away”

Bára Anna Stejskalová gives stop-motion life to a lonely worm

"...look at short films playing at SXSW. Today's pick is "Love is Only Just a Death Away" - Bára..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Is Not a Gay Column

AIDS awareness, Liberace, Scruff, and crafty prep for Queerbomb make a week in gay

"...soul will be stirred, and you might just be surprised. And, um, you don't have to be gay (see..."

May 15, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

The Queen of More Than Disco in Love to Love You, Donna Summer

Director Brooklyn Sudano looks beyond the mirrorball at the woman she called Mother

"...work, but the 1970s queen of the mirrorball saw disco as something of a vehicle to get somewhere else...."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Christina Garcia

Love Nest

First Comes Love...

"...lure the sagging natives to work and jump-start their discharged brains, the office buildings have their air conditioners set..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Big Bad Love

"...Directed by: Arliss Howard. Starring: Arliss Howard, Debra Winger, Rosanna Arquette, Paul..."

April 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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