Review: Austin Opera’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sharp Sondheim staging could benefit from some musical raggedness

"...Legendary composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street won the 1979..."

Feb. 1, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Hatchet

The terrifically retro maniac in this horror film recalls the heyday of Eighties gore films with gleeful abandon.

"...Richmond, Tamara Feldman, Kane Hodder, Parry Shen, Robert Englund, Tony Todd, Richard Riehle and Patrika Darbo. Hatchet, the debut..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Final Destination 5

In case we've forgotten, this series returns to remind us that death does not like to be cheated.

"...Steven Quale. Starring: Nicholas D'Agosto, Emma Bell, David Koechner, Tony Todd and Courtney B. Vance. Death is never final..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Ugly Kid

"...Directed by: Hector Barron. Starring: Todd Bosley, Brendan Ryan Barrett, Mary Mara, Sammy Elliott, Kristen..."

June 15, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Candyman

Cabrini Green’s monster returns to manifest abiding Black fears

"...Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Tony Todd and Vanessa Estelle Williams...."

Aug. 27, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Wes Craven Presents Wishmaster

"...Directed by: Robert Kurtzman. Starring: Tammy Lauren, Andrew Divoff, Tony Todd, Kane Hodder, Robert Englund and Ted Raimi. A..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Candyman

Based on a short story by Clive Barker, this tale about an urban legend come to life is set in Chicago's infamous Cabrini-Green.

"...Directed by: Bernard Rose. Starring: Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons and Vanessa Williams. Despite..."

Oct. 23, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Reflections

SXSW Film Festival and Conference

"...Daniel Linck; DP: Joseph Mealey; Ed: Fabienne Rawley; with Tony Todd, Whip Hubley, Daniel Roebuck, Chad Lowe, Diane Dilascio,..."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Gabriel Rush, Amy Hargreaves, West Duchovny, Michael Ian Black, Tony Shalhoub, Elisabeth Henry, Roger Hendricks Simon (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Any Given Sunday

Stone's tale of a professional football team is full of excess, machismo, and a ripped-out eyeball.

"...James Woods, Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, Edward Burns, Ann-Margret, Todd Bacile, Bill Bellamy, Jim Brown, Aaron Eckhart and Frank..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Traveling Light

Exploratory film revisits the not-so-long-forgotten events that defined the early pandemic

"...Directed by: Bernard Rose. Starring: Tony Todd, Danny Huston, Stephen Dorff, Olivia d’Abo, Duke Nicholson..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Movie Review by Annie Flores

Housecore Horror to Open the 'The Profane Exhibit'

Festival to debut extreme horror anthology

"...effects expert and indie gore auter Ryan Nicholson, Michael Todd Schneider (August Underground’s Mordum, … And Then I Helped)..."

May 16, 2013 Screens Post

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh

"...Directed by: Bill Condon. Starring: Tony Todd, Veronica Cartwright, Kelly Rowan, Michael Bergeron, Caroline Barclay,..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Five Things Baymageddon Taught Me

No pain, some gain from last weekend's Michael Bay marathon

"...sunset', which has been a constant tribute to how Tony Scott lensed the shooting of Captain Andrew Bogomil in..."

April 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: December 17

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Tony Perkins wins his hater badge, Matt Damon keeps it..."

Dec. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

SXSW Film Review: Bitch Ass

A smart and sinister entry into the pantheon of Black nightmare cinema

"...A self-referential, pre-credits introduction by Tony Todd sets the tone with the actor reflecting on..."

March 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Creepshow, Maniac

"...LIVING DEAD D: Tom Savini (1990); with Patricia Tallman, Tony Todd, Tom Towles, McKee Anderson. DAWN OF THE DEAD..."

March 24, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Devilreaux

Idiot teens summon a vengeful ghost, because that always ends well

"...Directed by: Thomas J. Churchill. Starring: Tony Todd, Vincent M. Ward, Jon Briddell, Ben Stobber and..."

June 9, 2023 Movie Review

Flamencos, Mariachis, and Murder Announced for Austin Opera 2023-24 Season

New year kicks off with murderous classic Pagliacci

"...weekend's production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, the company announced..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Masters of the Universe Still Has the Power

New images from the Austin-made series for Netflix

"...Mewes as Stinkor • Phil LaMarr as He-Ro • Tony Todd as Scare Glow • Cree Summer as Priestess..."

May 13, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Powerhouse Animation Assembles Cosmic Stars for Masters of the Universe

Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Henry Rollins join cartoon reboot

"...• Tony Todd (Candyman, Final Destination) - Scare Glow..."

Feb. 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Dangerous Grounds' Debuts on Travel Channel

Todd Carmichael's world-wide search for coffee beans is now a series

"...Philadelphia entrepreneur, adventurer, and humanitarian Todd Carmichael, co-founder and CEO of La Colombe Torrefaction coffee..."

Nov. 5, 2012 Food Post by Mick Vann

Adam and Joe go to 'Holliston'

FEARnet launches first original sitcom tonight

"...have Bill Moseley as a crazy advertiser, or Candyman's Tony Todd as the world's most annoying couch surfer.) The..."

April 3, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hatchet II

There's a hatchet-wielding psycho in the Louisiana swamps. So what else is new?

"...by: Adam Green. Starring: Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder and Tony Todd. Not reviewed at press time. There's a hatchet-wielding..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest: Hatchet II

Kane Hodder and the joy of latex mutilation

"...time for some exposition, courtesy of gravel-and-treacle-throated horror icon Tony Todd, the blood starts flowing from some of the..."

Sept. 27, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Final Destination 2

"...Landes, T.C. Carson, Jonathan Cherry, Keegan Connor Tracy and Tony Todd. It’s difficult to say with any certainty whether..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Holiday Cards From the Austin Music Scene

Photos by John Anderson, John Carrico, and Todd V. Wolfson

"...the Tail, It's Plain to See ... The Derailers' Tony Villanueva and wife Dora (l) round up the herd,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson A Big Hand for a Little Lady

"...get in." He further cites shows like last year's Tony Bennett show at the Music Hall, which as a..."

March 13, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Caught Up

"...Darin Scott. Starring: Bokeem Woodbine, Cynda Williams, Clifton Powell, Tony Todd, Basil Wallace, Joseph Lindsey, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Ll..."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Baja

Kerouac-loving road trip stalls out fast.

"...Directed by: Tony Vidal. Starring: Jake Thomas, Chris Brochu, Michelle DeShon, Arienne..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

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