The Luv Doc: Office Cuck

Maybe “Remember Fellatio!” will become the new Texas battle cry

"...me a cuck, but I don’t think she’s been unfaithful. Then we are at a work party, and she..."

March 1, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Review: Ground Floor Theatre's Anna in the Tropics

Life imitates art in this tantalizing production of a Pulitzer-winning play

"...of a lover. Michael Galvan beautifully transforms Conchita's selfish, unfaithful husband, Palomo, into a broken man who courageously comes..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

The Outside Story

After a year trapped inside, a welcome comedic reminder of life in fresh air

"...dumping her after she admits to being (very briefly) unfaithful was the right call...."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Film About a Father Who

Documentarian Lynne Sachs comes to terms with her complicated father

"...truth to his nickname. Sachs Sr. wasn’t just briefly unfaithful to his wife but has nine children with five..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Review: Otello

Austin Opera staged a victory worthy of the Lion of Venice

"...Otello was tricked into believing his wife Desdemona was unfaithful to him, Savage also filled it with a sense..."

Nov. 20, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Episodic: American Gods

It's old gods vs. new in Starz adaptation of Neil Gaiman novel

"...from prison to news that his wife was both unfaithful and very dead. Then McShane's character Wednesday, on the..."

March 11, 2017 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

Top 40 Vices Playlist

A walk on the wild side with songs of the seven deadly sins

"...of ambient noise, Kanye boasts, testifies, and admonishes the unfaithful, delivering one of hip-hop's most hilarious demands: "Hurry up..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Girl on the Train

Another girl gone in this tedious adaptation

"...Gone Girl, with their overlapping interests in missing women, unfaithful men, and unreliable narrators. But well-drawn characters are essential..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Darkness

Supernatural horror film from the Blumhouse scare factory

"...Taylor family. But the mesh of familial drama (a once-unfaithful husband, an alcoholic wife, a bulimic daughter) and Southwest..."

May 20, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

15 Minutes with Elvis Costello

A few pages from an almost 700-page book – as told by the author

"...Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, his new memoir Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink made me fall in love..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink

Elvis Costello by Elvis Costello in 688 pages

"...Jim James, Marcus Mumford, and others. A hefty read, Unfaithful Music captivates at every turn of the page, detailing..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Dar Williams, In the Time of Gods

Mythic themes – Pete Seeger as ‘Storm King’ – in everyday life

"...thunderbolts at people whenever he feels like it. He’s unfaithful, temperamental. He’s the feared leader. I wasn’t interested in..."

Dec. 11, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Into the 'Wild' and Back

Cheryl Strayed is having a hell of a year

"...an abortion. I also write about cheating and being unfaithful and being sexually promiscuous. And I do both of..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature by Jessi Cape

Why Fred Phelps Is Good for Gay Rights

The positives, despite evidence to the contrary

"...town America doesn't identify with the worry of an unfaithful husband or the fear of illness. Edwards' life --..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Frank J. Rivera

The Trojan Women

A version that shows us in the women of Troy the brutalized women of our own time's wars

"...scene wherein the putative cause of the war, Menelaus' unfaithful wife, Helen, is "tried" for her infidelity. As the..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Women

This remake of the 1939 George Cukor film isn't particularly fun or funny.

"...Leachman. In a last-ditch effort to lure back her unfaithful husband, Mary Haines (Ryan) tries on high-end lingerie at..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Twin Peaks: The Second Season

Twin Peaks: The Second Season, Dog Day Afternoon HD, and Old Joy

"...some of the series' central mysteries and is irritatingly unfaithful to the series' mood...."

April 13, 2007 Screens Review by Jess Sauer

Albert

"...and she’s being accused by her boyfriend of being unfaithful. Good one considering the track doesn’t credit Smith, which..."

Feb. 19, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Abortion Ordained by Holy Scripture

"...abortion if the woman's husband believes she has been unfaithful. If she has been unfaithful then, as I understand..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Postmarks

Bewafaa

Bollywood romance glosses over the cultural ramifications of marriage and adultery, but is heavy on the music and melodramatics.

"...bring in more Indian movies in the future). Bewafaa (Unfaithful), is a lengthy romantic tragicomedy bearing the most identifiable..."

March 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Zhou Yu's Train

Chinese romance stars beautiful Gong Li as a modern woman with two male lovers.

"...way home from visiting with her book-loving lover in Unfaithful. Perhaps that’s putting too much of a Western spin..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...1988); Apollo 13 (1995); Entrapment (1999); Cast Away (2000); Unfaithful (2002); The Polar Express (postproduction 2004)..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Sylvia

Sylvia Plath biopic is sad dirge.

"...to its bosom as a fallen martyr. That her unfaithful ex Hughes became the tight-fisted literary executor of her..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

What Lies Beneath

John Cusack talks about putting a human face on Hitler in Max.

"...with it, his future as a painter. He's an unfaithful husband, torn between the bohemian life that fires his..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Letters at 3AM

Even though 2002 was an exceptional year for American cinema, American art has never been more marginalized, ghettoized, and controlled, than it is today.

"...We Were Soldiers and Diane Lane's fine work in Unfaithful; since my last deadline I've also seen The Hours,..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Animated equine love story that's also a fresh take on the standard cowboys-and-Indians tropes.

"...yet be tempted to sneak on over to the Unfaithful screening next door under the pretense of securing more..."

May 24, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Unfaithful

"...or with a nymphet named Lolita. His new one, Unfaithful, finds him navigating familiar thematic haunts. The film is..."

May 10, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Encore!

The second annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards honors Texas' finest contributors to cinema.

"...for 2001's Planet of the Apes and this year's Unfaithful...."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

The London Cuckolds

In the Bedlam Faction's production of the Restoration comedy The London Cuckolds, "rubber-faced" is a highly appropriate way of describing the majority of the cast, and that's a problem. Rather than telling a funny story, the actors are begging for laughs at the expense of the script and the characters they play, and it leaves the play cold.

"...means? It refers to a husband whose wife is unfaithful. Did you know that there isn't a word that..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Eric Taylor

Acts Playing South by Southwest

"...Scuffletown is a stretch of dour songs full of unfaithful women and murderous men, all set against a gorgeous..."

March 16, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Hess

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