Horror of Austin Shooting Spree Sparks President’s Call for Gun Reform

Shane James shot his parents and four others seemingly at random

"...Devastation over the shooting spree that took six lives and injured two officers in..."

Dec. 7, 2023 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Spree

Man Bites Dog hits the influencer generation

"...of a living driving for a rideshare app called Spree that his mom hasn't kicked him out yet. His..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Spotlights: the Polyphonic Spree

The new rage, choir pop.

"...Yet it can't even hope to contain the Polyphonic Spree, whose 28 members would probably make the store look..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Charges Pressed in Crime Spree

Man allegedly pretended to be a motorist in distress before pulling a gun

"...and is facing capital murder charges after a crime spree that he told police was prompted by voices in..."

July 6, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Arrest Ends Holiday Crime Spree

Xavier Lewis is charged with the Dec. 26 murder of Ebony Sheppard

"...was just one victim in a violent holiday crime spree...."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Weekend Shooting Spree Suspect Charged

Rolando Martinez charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for weekend rampage up I-35

"...the 25-year-old man suspected of conducting a weekend shooting spree along I-35 has been charged with aggravated assault with..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin Hit in Veto Spree

A look at the bills whose lives were cut short

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kiddie Spree

Local curmudgeon and Style Avatar Stephen Moser takes a gaggle of tykes on the shopping trail. O-mi-god.

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Kiddie Spree

Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Peppermint

Jennifer Garner assumes an Alias to get revenge

"...that forces a white, middle-class woman into a shooting spree. The last thing Peppermint could afford to be was..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Spectre

Spectre brings the spectacle, but it lacks a soul

"...new assignment that sends him on some global killing spree. 2012’s Skyfall was a deft mix of that old-school..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Alleluia

A Belgian riff on the pitch-black legend of the Honeymoon Killers

"...(itself based on the Lonely Hearts Killers’ real-life crime spree in Forties America). Welz’s vision is many shades darker..."

July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The To Do List

The twist in this raunchy loss-of-virginity comedy starring Aubrey Plaza is that it comes from a teenage girls' perspective.

"...Rusty by summer’s end, she embarks on a sex-training spree with a variety of guys, ticking off boxes like..."

July 26, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pain & Gain

One of the dirty secrets of modern American filmmaking is what a skilled director Michael Bay really is.

"...leave me cold, but this tale of the crime spree of three near-idiots is somehow both comical and charming...."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

God Bless America

Bobcat Goldthwait wrote and directed this seething comedy, which he describes as a "violent movie about kindness."

"...turn real as he embarks on a one-man killing spree, that is until he's joined by teenage Roxy (Barr),..."

June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye

His, hers, and ours: Outsider artists use plastic surgery to merge as one on the physical plane.

"...Kuchar brothers), plunges the viewer into a giddy loving spree that manages to look and feel simultaneously avant-garde and..."

April 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

We Need To Talk About Kevin

Tilda Swinton stars as the mother of a teen rampage killer who has a complicated relationship with her son.

"...after her teenage son goes on a premeditated killing spree at his high school. Lay aside everything you thought..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Predators

This Robert Rodriguez-produced film doesn't try to be a sequel to the Schwarzenegger picture but, instead, is a new story about humans hunted by the merciless Predators.

"...McTiernan's 1987 Predator; it's the "aliens on a hunting spree" sci-fi-actioneering classic that should have been. Alas, we had..."

July 16, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

A wickedly entertaining postmodern take on the hallowed, Eighties-era slasher flicks.

"...titular character throughout his preparations for his debut killing spree, allowing us entrée into the inner workings of the..."

March 16, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Thumbsucker

The plot realistically mimics a teenager’s adriftness and tendency toward hairpin-turn mood shifts as it bounds from the wonderfully affecting to the decidedly idiosyncratic to the occasionally absurd.

"...pans out, and the score, by Tim DeLaughter’s Polyphonic Spree, is dangerously close to twee. Mills’ debut is imperfect,..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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