Fantastic Fest Review: Teddy

French werewolf comedy has a tragic bite

"...Teddy (Anthony Bajon) is a dork. He thinks he's cool,..."

Sept. 28, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nights & Weekends With Teddy Glass

Austin duo splashes sensitive soul-pop

"...Teddy Glass isn’t a dude. Otherwise, I’d imagine him as..."

Aug. 6, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Restaurant Review: Teddy’s in Rosedale

Texan-themed spot near UT seems designed for picky-parent visits

"...culinary canon, as do Indigenous ingredients and international influences. Teddy’s, a new restaurant from the Bill’s Oyster team now..."

April 4, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Teddy R. Was Talking to Vance

"...Dear Editor, Teddy Roosevelt once said, "To announce that there must be..."

May 21, 2007 Postmarks

Ready Teddy

Teddy & the Talltops reunite at Ginny's

"...to their Saturday night calendar because the legendary rock & roll honky-tonkers Teddy & the Talltops are reuniting this..."

Dec. 11, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Shutter Island

Martin Scorsese's new thriller is set in 1954 in an institution for the criminally insane.

"...insane asylum – by obsessive, anxious, sweaty U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels (DiCaprio) and his somewhat less angsty partner, Chuck..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ted

Mark Wahlberg and the teddy bear he willed to life as a child stay BFFs into adulthood in Seth McFarlane's zany first foray onto the big screen.

"...this story of the misadventures of a miraculous, talking teddy bear and his human, 35-year-old best friend forever might..."

June 29, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Night School

Kevin Hart goes back to school. Sadly, not comedy school.

"...his lady love (Echikunwoke), Hart plays high school dropout Teddy Walker, another take on the actor’s hustler with a..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Chappaquiddick

The car crash that changed America.

"...without instances of dark humor: When a staffer says Teddy “looks like a putz” for parading around in the..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Ted 2

Mark Wahlberg and the irrepressible Seth MacFarlane return for a sequel

"...for you here. And then there’s Ted, the living teddy bear (voiced by MacFarlane), who continues to wake ’n’..."

June 26, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Table 19

"...friend’s wedding until she was dumped by her boyfriend Teddy (Russell, the pothead ballplayer in Everybody Wants Some!!), who..."

March 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Desierto

A most dangerous game in the desert

"...Clutching a teddy bear he has promised to return to his daughter..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Palo Alto

Gia Coppola, the latest voice heard from in that ridiculously talented filmmaking family, makes an auspicious directing debut with this teen drama based on stories from a collection by James Franco.

"...Kilmer (who shares his father’s smile) as the troubled Teddy. (Coppola’s age may account for this.) Like the film,..."

May 30, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ginger & Rosa

The personal becomes political in Sally Potter's story about a girl who comes of age in England during the early Sixties.

"...her artistic, politically conscious parents separate, Ginger shuttles her teddy bears between houses while trying on eyeliner and hitchhiking..."

April 12, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cute Local Game Alert!

Local developers create two achingly cute games

"...names alone wreak of unicorns, fluffy bunnies, and glitter. Teddy Tumble and Pajamorama were both developed locally and unabashedly..."

Sept. 3, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2011: Animation

Get a leg up on your Oscar pool by checking out all the nominees in this category.

"...if there’s a trickle-down effect. The Pixar short “Day & Night” screened before Toy Story 3 in theatres, and..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Ken Loach paints a grim realist portrait that captures the solemnity of an Ireland turning on itself and the tragedy of two brothers spiraling away from each other.

"...At the center of the struggle is Damien’s brother, Teddy (Delaney), a hard-line IRA man who is slightly the..."

April 27, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Man

Samuel L. Jackson and Eugene Levy have starred in bigger stinkers, but this wheezing comedy may herald the death knell of the interracial buddy-cop farce.

"...he eventually penetrate Jackson’s tough veneer, revealing the big teddy bear underneath, and teach him the True Meaning of..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat

Bad cat makes stink in theatre.

"...already, or read it again (and again) with the teddy, in bed, to the kids, late at night, or..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brother Bear

A young Inuit hunter learns lessons when he is turned into a bear.

"...bummed to receive the "bear of love" – a teddy bear on a string – as his power animal...."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Monument Ave.

"...as Bobby's toadyism. When Jackie has Bobby's cokehead cousin Teddy (Crudup) killed in cold blood on the off chance..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postscripts

Teddy Winner

"...Robyn Montana Turner received the second annual Teddy Award for Best Children's Book from the Austin Writers'..."

April 4, 1997 Books Column

Frank and Jesse

"...his goatee makes him look too much like that Teddy Ruxpin toy and, therefore, he cannot be taken seriously...."

Oct. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

Painted Faces

"...with the boys becoming enamored of the Beatles and Teddy Boy fashions, bell-bottoms and all. Despite the fact that..."

Aug. 6, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Baseball

"...one. On his series Magnum P.I., Selleck played a teddy bear who looked like the Marlboro man. Mr. Baseball..."

Oct. 9, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Boy Who Cried Bitch

"...portray their ferocious main character as a sort of teddy bear kid gone awry, for inexplicable reasons. This film..."

March 27, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Fest Interview: Pink Sweat$

Teddy bear R&B pop quietician skyrocketed from the bedroom to festival stages

"...to start a trend," declares Pink Sweat$, a 27-year-old teddy bear of a singer who cribbed his stage name..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Public Notice: The New Industrial Revolution?

Is Mayor Adler our Teddy Roosevelt?

"...the world a favor possibly as large as what Teddy Roosevelt did when he brought us antitrust legislation, labor..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Writers' League of Texas Announces Nominees

2008 Violet Crown Book Awards

"...the best in adult fiction and nonfiction, while the Teddy Awards honor children's literature. Each winning author nets $1,000..."

Sept. 11, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Dead Climb on Top of You

Third Place winner

"...college there were roommates, and after college there was Teddy. And when I got tired of forgiving Teddy, of..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by P. Tyson Midkiff

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