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July 29, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Tune
"...MTV for bringing Bill Plympton's outrageous “Plymptoons” series to the twentysomethings of the world. His 15-60-second dollops of water-colored..."
Nov. 27, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon
Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list
"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."
Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor
Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll
"...Bobbie, outlaw era radio deejay Woody Roberts returns to the scene of the time with a chapter from new..."
Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts
The Family Fang
Jason Bateman directs and co-stars in this dark comedy
"...fervently sung by two adolescent siblings eager to please their mom and dad, reverberates throughout the tonally shifting dramedy..."
May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Reclaiming 'The Corner'
Neighbors, police, and prosecutors applaud the 'Drug Market Intervention' at 12th and Chicon
"...lined up along Salina Street, just a block from the intersection of East 12th and Chicon, ground zero for..."
Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Merry Gentleman
Michael Keaton directed and stars in this glum story about a suicidal hit man and the woman who may save him or prove to be his undoing.
"...Cannavale, Darlene Hunt and Guy Van Swearingen. This dark, quiet, but mildly stirring movie about a laconic hit man..."
July 17, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Band on the Run
ACL's battle of the bands, the Sound and the Jury, represents another new paradigm of indie music exposure in the post-label era of the music industry
"...sun, Aaron Behrens and Thomas Turner seem ill-suited for the glare of an Austin City Limits Music Festival afternoon..."
Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
We Have Met the Future, and It Is Us
Film on the Web, part II: the movies
"...Jean-Luc Godard: [I]n the movies it is different. You can be with other..."
March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons
The Cave of the Yellow Dog
Shot on location in Mongolia with a real nomad family, The Cave of the Yellow Dog blurs the line between documentary and fiction and, in doing so, creates its own singular dramatic language.
"...Nansalmaa Batchuluun and Babbayar Batchuluun. For a movie lover, the wait between truly original cinematic experiences can be years...."
Dec. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
The Safety of Objects
"...Klein. A guitar. An antique chest. A Barbie doll. These are some of the objects that fill (but do..."
March 14, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
In the Bedroom
"...Field. Starring: Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, Nick Stahl, William Mapother, Marisa Tomei, William Wise, Celia Weston and Karen Allen...."
Jan. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Others
"...Alakina Mann and James Bentley. I'm tempted to call The Others the best haunted house film since Robert Wise's..."
Aug. 10, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Last September
"...David Tennant, Fiona Shaw and Richard Roxburgh. Not even the rich and nuanced performances of stage veterans Maggie Smith,..."
May 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Cup
Filmed in Bhutan with a cast of unknown Tibetan nonprofessionals, The Cup takes its charming premise – pint-sized monks striving against all odds to watch a satellite broadcast of the 1998 World Cup match between Brazil and France – and runs with it.
"...in Bhutan with a cast of unknown Tibetan nonprofessionals, The Cup takes its charming premise -- pint-sized monks striving..."
Feb. 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Winter Classic
South by Southwest 1998
"...Johnny Winter on the outdoor stage at Stubb's Saturday, March 21 photograph by..."
March 27, 1998 Music Feature
The Daytrippers
"...Harden. Writer-director Greg Mottola's first feature is a deceptively quiet and funny film that sticks in your memory long..."
April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Portrait of the Artist as a Road Comic
Long Drives, Low Pay, and Drunks -- What a Life!
"...Road comics are the gypsies of the modern age, wandering far and..."
March 28, 1997 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare
The Scent of Green Papaya
"...Hoa and Vuong Hoa Hôi. Lush, succulent, verdant, aromatic. These are the kind of words that come to mind..."
May 6, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Accompanist
"...Richard Bohringer, Elena Safonova and Romaine Bohringer. Set during the winter of 1942-43 in German-occupied Paris and wartime London,..."
March 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Afraid of the Dark
"...Clare Holman. If Sigmund Freud had directed horror movies they might have looked something like Afraid of the Dark...."
Nov. 13, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Thanks for the Kind Words
"...Baumgarten, Thanks so much for your kind words regarding The Quiet [“TIFF Notes,” Screens, Sept. 23]. It was a..."
Oct. 5, 2005 Postmarks
The Civil Dead
A very unconventional ghost story tests the limits of male loneliness
"...if not an unwanted houseguest? Mournful, silly hipster comedy The Civil Dead lumbers Clay (director Tatum) with the inconvenience..."
Feb. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Behind the Music
George Hickenlooper and 'Mayor of the Sunset Strip'
"...taken from "Daydream Believer: George Hickenlooper and Mayor of the Sunset Strip," Austin Chronicle daily, March 18.] One of..."
April 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley
The Taste of Things
Charming touching tale of love between two middle-aged chefs in 19th-century France
"...From its English-language title, French-Vietnamese filmmaker Trần Anh Hùng’s The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) could..."
Feb. 9, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant
War flick about the US exit from Afghanistan sabotaged by a weak script
"...military operation gone awry can Hollywood depict it on the big screen? With Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, his first..."
April 21, 2023 Movie Review by Dex Wesley Parra
The Lost King
The charming, unlikely, and mostly true tale of the hunt for Richard III
"...Obsession is what they call it when you're wrong. When you're right, it's..."
March 24, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Something in the Dirt
Benson and Moorhead's pandemic whimsy takes on the perils of conspiracy theory
"...There are two recurrent threads in the creative collaborations of..."
Nov. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Banshees of Inisherin
The In Bruges team reunites for a genius tale of friendship gone awry
"...The year is 1923 on the fictional island of Inisherin,..."
Oct. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur
Silence and Stones in The Banshees of Inisherin
Writer/director Martin McDonagh and star Kerry Condon on creating the isolated world of their new film
"...On the island of Inishmore in Galway Bay, there are drystone..."
