Into the Capsule

Cold War space thriller gets Texas premiere

"...The space race was Russia versus the U.S.A., right? Wrong...."

Sept. 20, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)

This follow-up movie sucks ass … literally.

"...Director/provocateur Tom Six unleashes a sequel to The Human Centipede (First Sequence) that's stylistically gorgeous and thematically..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hills Have Eyes II

This sequel to last year’s remake is as witless and simpleminded as the irradiated humanoids that serve as the franchise’s bad guys.

"...Directed by: Martin Weisz. Starring: Michael McMillian, Jessica Stroup, Daniella Alonso, Jacob..."

March 30, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Departed

Watching this new film by Scorsese is tantamount to falling in love with the director all over again.

"...Directed by: Martin Scorsese. Starring: Jack Nicholson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper comedy dozen't add up.

"...Directed by: Shawn Levy. Starring: Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Tom Welling, Piper Perabo and Hilary Duff...."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bringing Down the House

"...Directed by: Adam Shankman. Starring: Steve Martin, Queen Latifah, Eugene Levy, Joan Plowright, Jean Smart, Kimberly..."

March 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Mask of Zorro

"...Directed by: Martin Campbell. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stuart..."

July 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I Got the Hook-Up

"...Directed by: Michael Martin. Starring: Master P, A.J. Johnson, Gretchen Palmer, Tommy “Tiny”..."

June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Substance of Fire

"...afford to be “uncompromising” (and seem to be, in their pursuit of greater profits and fame), but the rest..."

April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton's portrait of 19th century New York society as rendered by Martin Scorsese.

"...Directed by: Martin Scorsese. Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Robert..."

Sept. 24, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Aiming for the Big Kill

Scott Martin on the inaccurate West in his new gunslinger flick

"...Forget the myth. Western gunslingers drawing a lightning fast bead, and..."

Oct. 18, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Foreigner

Jackie Chan takes a page from Liam Neeson

"...Directed by: Martin Campbell. Starring: Katie Leung, Jackie Chan, Rufus Jones, Pierce..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Snitch Cartel

This Colombian film is based on the true story of Andrés López, a drug trafficker who later worked with the DEA.

"...Colombia’s mid-Nineties drug trade, during which time the country produced 80% of the world’s cocaine, provides the..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

'The NFL Beat': Senior Bowl Recap

And a li'l Super news

"...This is "The NFL Beat" and this morning I heard one media..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The Other Janis

Saying goodbye to Janis Martin.

"...During the summer of 1981, I shared a big house on..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

The Legend of Zorro

Whereas the Zorro of yore was a cunning subversive with a libidinous guerrilla panache, this new take with a tyke added is more like Leave It to Zorro.

"...Directed by: Martin Campbell. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Adrian Alonso, Rufus..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Aviator

Scorsese's best film in years is a work of bravura, classic Hollywood filmmaking.

"...Directed by: Martin Scorsese. Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, John C. Reilly,..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...South by Southwest audiences have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Banshees of Inisherin

The In Bruges team reunites for a genius tale of friendship gone awry

"...Directed by: Martin McDonagh. Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Colin Farrell, Kerry Condon and..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

The Sword and the Shield Shows Malcolm X and MLK Were More Alike Than Different

Dr. Peniel E. Joseph's book argues that the civil rights leaders are two sides of the same revolutionary coin

"...In our nation's hazy memories of the civil rights movement, Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson

The Cold Light of Day

A young businessman on vacation in Spain with his family becomes caught in a tangled web of espionage and intrigue in this lackluster follow-up by the director of JCVD.

"...The director of the 2008 Fantastic Fest smash JCVD returns..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

News From Around the World and Down the Street

The Daily Texan makes us all proud.

"...Daily Texan cartoonist Stephanie Eisner's racist take on the Trayvon Martin case set the Twitterverse, the blogosphere, and..."

March 27, 2012 News Post by Cindy Widner

Beneath the Darkness

This thriller starring Dennis Quaid was filmed in Smithville and Bastrop.

"...Directed by: Martin Guigui. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Tony Oller, Aimee Teegarden, Stephen..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat

"...Raynr. This live concert film by comedy's bad boy Martin Lawrence finds the performer using incidents from his life..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nutty Professor Ii: The Klumps

"...Jackson and Eddie Murphy. “Comedy isn't pretty,” said Steve Martin during his Cruel Shoes era, and Eddie Murphy proves..."

July 28, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mendez and Martin Sixth-Grade Elimination Will Create Overall Enrollment Boon, Says District

Parents and teachers maintain that the district's priorities may be skewed

"...As the communities at Martin and Mendez middle schools seek answers..."

March 18, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...Legislators are people, too. They like to smoke, drink, gamble – some launder money...."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Moontower Review: Martin Short

The evening with Short was long on classic comedy

"...The ticket to Martin Short’s Moontower Comedy & Oddity Fest..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

The AggreGAYtor: December 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Mike Huckabee slouches toward Bethlehem, Martin Ssempa sees you when you’re sleeping, and John Paulk..."

Dec. 20, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Prince of Egypt

"...Wells, Steve Hickner and Brenda Chapman. Starring: Patrick Stewart, Martin Short, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helen Mirren, Steve Martin, Jeff Goldblum,..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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