My Child, My Child, My Alien Child

My Child, My Child, My Alien Child reveals poet-performer Zell Miller III in Richard Pryor mode, spinning tales of fatherhood in richly comic, broadly accessible style

"...Miller very much in Richard Pryor mode, approaching these universal experiences of parenthood as the late comedian did, as..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Rockford Files: Season One

How Raymond Chandler's coffee can became Stephen J. Cannell's cookie jar, with James Garner as the constant

"...Universal, $39.98 Every decade is a good decade for cops...."

Feb. 3, 2006 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Gary Cooper Collection

Rarely did he singe the big screen with his craft, yet his dimpled impassivity was ready-made for audience personification

"...Universal, $26.98 Gary Cooper was the Brad Pitt of his..."

June 24, 2005 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

Love in the Time of War

Nanci Griffith returns after a four-year absence, heart, mind, and activism in hand

"...new imprint, New Door, which is part of the Universal conglomerate, thus returning Griffith to the site of her..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Out of the Shadow

Which new scary-programming cable channel will longtime Austin access host Joseph Fotinos choose?

"...all of it set to the brassy strains of Universal International's 1955 smash "This Island Earth," courtesy of Henry..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Watching Outside the Box

How many industries do you know of that can capitalize on dated inventory while ringing up sales for "failed" merchandise?

"...Times article by Richard Verrier, "NBC has teamed with Universal studios to develop a pilot for a TV series..."

April 23, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Stone Cold Genius

MP4.com highlights the work of Bob Ray.

"...however, is that since MP4.com is owned by Vivendi Universal (and they are now owned by the deeply secretive..."

April 11, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Naked City

"...The Universal Living Wage recently became a bit more universal when..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Napster Gone Barbados

What if Napster went offshore?

"...creation was busy shaking the corporate headquarters of Sony, Universal, and the other three companies that make up the..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Feature by Tim Quirk

Mollie's Job: A Story of Life and Work on the Global Assembly Line

"...to meet her fiancé. Here she becomes acquainted with Universal Manufacturing Company, where she will work for 36 years..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Books Review by Ann Guidry

Top 10 1999/National

"...8. Lil' Troy, Sittin' Fat Down South (Short Stop/Universal)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...and delightful scent. (7/20-21) --Robert Faires Bride Of Frankenstein Universal Horror Series The Black Cat (1934)..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Public Notice

"...girl. Miss Thang 1998 is going down! That's Miss Universal Thang. Clear some room at the vanity for Miss..."

May 7, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Eat His Dust

Ron Howard Premieres EDtv in Austin

"...there was some doubt during the planning stages whether Universal Pictures would sanction the Paramount as its venue of..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Black to Africa

African Literature Conference at UT

"...young, they are open to ideas, can see more universal themes. And in African literature, they see the same..."

March 13, 1998 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Postmarks

"...and murder that Jews have suffered. Well now. New-Agers, Universalists, Buddhists, meditators, and homosexuals, line up, 'cause here comes..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

Postmarks

"...and murder that Jews have suffered. Well now. New-Agers, Universalists, Buddhists, meditators, and homosexuals, line up, 'cause here comes..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column

Postmarks

"...Chronicle for your coverage of Jim Stricklan's ninth album, Universal Sigh, in "Bonus Tracks," Vol.17, No.10. Unfortunately, Mr. Hess..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Column

Gift Guide: The Movie of the Book

Five page-turners for the film fan in your life who wants the whole story

"...in VOD, Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K UHD now from Universal Pictures...."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

My Animal

Poignant addition to the teen wolf movie pack

"...that My Animal finds its real kinship with those Universal werewolf flicks: poignancy. Those moments of father-daughter intimacy, in..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Overcoming Rejection in Match Me if You Can

Director Marian Yeager on how the Austin-made rom-com escaped the “no” pile

"...need a lot of updating," Yeager noted. "It's a universal story. … Girl wants to find somebody who will..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Outlander Star Caitriona Balfe, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup

State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

"...Television Studios and Paramount+ Original Scripted Series), Toby Gorman (Universal Television Alternative Studio), and Lisa Katz (NBCUniversal Television and..."

April 27, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Suzume

Another modern fantasy wonder from the creator of Your Name

"...experiences. What should be cloying and obvious instead becomes universal and touching...."

April 14, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Renfield

Dracula's sidekick finally gets his day in the sun

"...Dwight Frye’s take on the character in the 1931 Universal classic so iconic...."

April 14, 2023 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

Rondo and Bob

An Austin film legend's obsession with a Hollywood monster

"...had stopped in fear halfway through making a man. Universal Pictures had him lined up to be the next..."

May 20, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Metacomedy makes Nic Cage the last true movie star

"...make observations, and it’s a way for the broken-down universal soldier himself to prove that he can be more..."

April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

K.G.F: Chapter 2

Sequel to the 2018 Kannada-language action drama

"...Though not quite the guaranteed universal crowd-pleaser that RRR was, K.G.F: Chapter 2 should bring..."

April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Hurtado

Coast

A small-town girl falls for a touring band

"...on. Again, is that because the core story remains universal, or because Coast is too episodic, too derivative, too..."

April 8, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

RRR

Tollywood historical epic is bromantic action nirvana

"...and there, but those instances are fleeting, as the universal language of action speaks clearly throughout RRR. Charan and..."

April 1, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Hurtado

Through SXSW Jazz re:freshed Outernational Brought "The Dope Black British Jazz Landscape" to the World

Organizer Adam Moses and showcase veteran Daniel Casimir discuss the roots of SXSW's groundbreaking jazz showcase

"...“I think there are elements of jazz that are universal,” says Moses. “Dance is one of the cornerstones. If..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Michael Toland

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