The Insult

Lebanon's internecine crises as courtroom drama

"...fixing minor code violations. Yasser begins repairing the drain spout but Tony demolishes his work with a hammer. Yasser..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Flushed Away

Flushed Away has a wicked, smart, and subtle sense of humor, and unlike so many kids movies these days, its characters are living, breathing parts of a small ecosystem.

"...a small ecosystem, rather than just caricatures created to spout out one-liners and sell Happy Meals...."

Nov. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Dish

"...as treacherously dull as watching techies twirl knobs and spout impenetrable jargonese. However, when the telescope's four-man team, at..."

April 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Trek: Insurrection

"...why the sudden need to have poor android Data spout such witless Schwarzeneggerisms as “Saddle up! Lock 'n' load!”..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked in New York

"...and devours it. They wrangle over careers and love, spout off about art, all with wit and bite. The..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

So I Married an Axe Murderer

Remember when Mike Myers was funny? This film features one of his best performances as a poet who reluctantly marries, then fears that his bride (a meat butcher) is a bluebeard.

"...the way we never learn what Charlie does, besides spout poetry at this one club (Beware the movie that..."

July 30, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Opposite Sex (And How to Live With Them)

"...to be in a scene, and who manage to spout insightful therapy babble that would do Dr. Ruth proud...."

March 26, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

The Future of Film on the Web

Part I: The means

"...For Rick DeVos, founder and CEO of film community Spout.com, that's where Hollywood goes wrong. "They think of community..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will the Well Run Dry for Las Lomitas?

Neighborhood faced with loss of water source

"...of these had been shuttered by 2009, but the spout at the county's Precinct 4 satellite office had remained..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Help Me Help You

Career advice and self-help evangelism at SXSW

"...new world of online criticism, were Karina Longworth of Spout.com and Scott Weinberg, the managing editor of Cinematical.com...."

March 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

High fantasy anime loses its magic with an airless script

"...Throne, then just having him pop up occasionally to spout exposition. The animators are more fascinated by Hiiro's bland..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

Ryan Reynolds adds a new client but no extra fun

"...best ideas seem to revolve around her willingness to spout profanities in English and Spanish alike. While the occasional..."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Making Good in Michigan

Ben Steinbauer and Bob Byington nab prizes at the Traverse City Film Festival

"...Founders Prize for Best Comedy Documentary for Winnebago Man. Spout's Karina Longworth attended their panel on Comedy, American Style..."

Aug. 4, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Good Company

Welcome to Austin and SXSW Film 09

"...Not too long ago, Spout.com's Karina Longworth – an indispensable voice on independent film..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Benh Zeitlin Fund Set Up

Donation fund set up for Benh Zeitlin

"...in the car and sustained minor injuries. (Thanks to Spout for the link.)..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Point Austin: Pointed Questions for 2006

When the Lege comes back to school, will they have done their homework?

"...predecessor – you remember Dynamic Dubya? – used to spout this bilge, it was impossible to determine whether he..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Column by Michael King

King of Masks

"...in fact, a girl, devoid of the necessary “tea-cup spout.” Horrified at his costly error, he nonetheless agrees to..."

June 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Little Rascals

"...level. Besides, adults can enjoy the way these youngsters spout grown-up chatter and all ages can delight in the..."

Aug. 19, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 16-22

"...astrology is not the only subject about which people spout superficial ideas based on scant research. Viral epidemiology is..."

June 16, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 17-23

"...sputter in the coming weeks, Cancerian? Or will you spout and surge? That is, will you be enfeebled by..."

March 17, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Day Trips: Holiday Gift Guide

Cap’n Day Trips suggests four gifts for globetrotters

"...other adult beverages and a 1.5-liter bladder with pouring spout, plus room for personal items. $200, flywithwine.com/backpack...."

Dec. 2, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Gathering Storm: Robert Draper on the Post-Reality GOP

NYT writer and former Austinite sees a dark future in his new book, Weapons of Mass Delusion

"...To this very day the former president continues to spout his endless torrent of lies regarding the 2020 election,..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...large chunk of North Austin. The two not only spout know-nothing MAGAnational bullshit but also have tried to get..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...recent batch of Jam in the Van live recordings spout unabashed indulgence and longing atop winding melodies that pack..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Would You Believe, National Caramel Day?

Five delicious reasons that will make you go yum

"...available, is a 72-ounce cold brew with a pour spout – and it's so good that you can drink..."

April 2, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: A Pre-November Pep Talk

Reasons for optimism as we ride this circus train into Election Station

"...Clown Town deny, dismiss, and disrespect this as they spout nonsense – masks make you sick, people want to..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Top 15 Austin Breweries

Our semiannual power ranking of local brewhouses

"...a crew of two manning every pipe, hose, and spout in the house. And now that some of these..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

From Slavery to Buffalo Soldier in Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen

Sarah Bird's historical novel tells one woman's unique tale of freedom

"...manly (namely, shaving her face and fashioning a teapot spout to give the illusion that she can urinate alongside..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Arts Feature by Marisa Charpentier

Insinuations & Lies

Oct. 22, 2017 Postmarks

TV in Trumpland

Quality struggles to take one step forward while culture takes 10 steps back

"...have these misogynistic, racist points of view. And they spout them." Capehart asked if it meant Trump's supporters are..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

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