The Ant Bully

Childhood's fascination with all things small and squirmy makes this story of a boy who becomes an ant a pleasant, if undernourished, tale.

"...uncomfortable allies in the youthful war on ignorance.) That Warner Bros. has chosen to craft an animated film around..."

July 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Last week, I launched a riff on 'fascinating' TV-related events of 2005. Here's where I left off.

"...to stay the move toward cable a la carte, Time Warner Cable announced the launch of a new Family..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Hits, Errors, and Home Runs at ACTV

Missing funds at Austin Community Television spur an investigation and accusations

"...his daughter is employed at the station as a part-time accountant, in violation of ACAC anti-nepotism rules...."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Never Leave the House Again

Time Warner warms up your cold nights with … nonstop anime?

"...Calling all baka gaijin! Time Warner has just added the Anime Network as part..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

What's on Access?

A ringside seat at the AMN / AMP / ACTV death-cage match

"...The city's franchise agreements with Time Warner Entertainment and Grande Communications call for the cable..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TCB

Will Wynn has it in for AMN, as does the Austin Hotel & Lodging Association

"...people to Austin," she says. Expanding AMN's reach, through Time Warner Cable at least, doesn't look promising either. (The..."

March 12, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

She's got her TV eye on me

"...was in talks to turn the network over to Time Warner, who want it for a privately run regional..."

March 5, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

The Hightower Report

Cable television promised savings with deregulation … and we're still waiting; and, the "synfuels" loophole has just become a bad joke.

"...barons of cable television. Lobbyists for such outfits as Time Warner, Cablevision, and Cox rammed a deregulation law through..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Marble Falls

The demise of one small town's one-screen theatre comes down to cold logic in a big business. James McWilliams reports.

"...in response to, as Ed Mampel put it, "a sentimental landmark closing down."..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

TV Eye

Zen and the art of Samurai cartoonage

"...7pm. Check local listings to confirm air dates and times.Fan-Addicts Unite! It was a treat to match names to..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Cut

"...say, is incommensurate with the duration of her screen time). If nothing else, the filmmakers achieve what actually seems..."

April 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Year That Wasn't

"...4. Changes at the Top for Texas Monthly. Longtime Texas Monthly editor Gregory Curtis resigned and Evan Smith..."

Jan. 5, 2001 News Feature

I Am Hiphop

One of the hiphop elders delivers a sermon.

"...upcoming album may be titled G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time), but KRS-One did Mr. Smith one better back in..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Save the Music

Power Plays

"...Gavin Garcia and music commissioner Penelope Davies, at which time he asked them what he could do to overcome..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Titanic

James Cameron's epic and romantic fantasy of the ocean tragedy

"...Frances Fisher, Bernard Hill, Jonathan Hyde, Danny Nucci, David Warner and Bill Paxton...."

Dec. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Big Sleep

"...Darrin and Louis Jean Heydt. Not reviewed at press time. Discovered and restored by the UCLA Film and Television..."

June 6, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

North Star

"...Christopher Lambert and Catherine Mccormack. Not reviewed at press time. Con men, mountain men, mistresses, and mining add up..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Born to Be Wild

"...“family entertainment” spends the first quarter of its running time replaying many of the key plot points of John..."

April 7, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Drop Zone

"...Snipes, Gary Busey, Yancy Butler, Michael Jeter and Malcolm-Jamal Warner. It's a rare occasion when I actually find myself..."

Dec. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Three Musketeers

"...baboons romping through the pain and misery of their time period. Herek's somewhat daring new effort ignores Lester's work,..."

Nov. 19, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Thing Called Love

"...In The Thing Called Love, he tells a very Warner Bros. Thirties musical story about a girl and a..."

Sept. 3, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

National Top Nines

"...6. Freakwater, Springtime (Thrill Jockey)..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Music Feature

Bad Boys for Life

Not bad, not good, just the same again from the aging action heroes

"...in theatres, which raises the question, given the lag time between installments, is this an actual franchise, or merely..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Meg

This giant shark tale simply lacks bite

"...of retirement and once more unto the breach, this time with vindication that his heretofore lunatic theories about the..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Allied

WWII espionage thriller can't hold a candle to Casablanca

"...strives mightily to capture the magic of a Forties Warner Bros. melodrama like Casablanca, a film it obsessively references..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Storks

These animated birds never quite achieve liftoff

"...Try as it may, this middling feature from the Warner Animation Group, which released the everything-is-awesome The LEGO Movie..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Jimmy Scott: Always All the Way

The legendary jazz singer died last week at 88

"...new and powerful presence enters your life, it is time to be still and let it overwhelm you. There..."

June 19, 2014 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Veronica Mars

Although this isn't a reinvention of the wheel, the beloved TV show gets a spirited spin in this feature.

"...change, donated via Kickstarter, and basically greenlighted the movie (Warner Bros., taking the hint, ponied up the rest of..."

March 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Machete Kills

Robert Rodriguez once again unleashes manic, over-the-top mayhem.

"...This time out, the former Mexican federale is called to duty..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What the Hell Is Google Fiber, Anyway?

A quick primer on the service everyone's talking about

"...night, Facebook was filled with notes of farewell to Time Warner and AT&T, two of the other big players..."

April 8, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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