Colombiana

A professional assassin by day, a vigilante by night: Zoe Saldana is Luc Besson's latest femme fatale.

"...Directed by: Olivier Megaton. Starring: Zoe Saldana, Jordi Mollà, Lennie James, Amandla Stenberg, Michael Vartan..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Guess Who

Bernie Mac gets punk'd by Ashton Kutcher.

"...by: Kevin Rodney Sullivan. Starring: Bernie Mac, Ashton Kutcher, Zoe Saldana, Judith Scott, RonReaco Lee and Kellee Stewart. Percy..."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Infinitely Polar Bear

Mark Ruffalo and Zoe Saldana star in this intimate family drama

"...Directed by: Maya Forbes. Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Ashley Aufderheide and Keir Dullea...."

July 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Guardians of the Galaxy

These lesser-known, misfit, comic-book characters are a grand addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

"...Directed by: James Gunn. Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Lee Pace, Karen Gillan, Michael Rooker,..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Out of the Furnace

The writer/director of Crazy Heart returns with an all-star cast for his sophomore effort, which takes place amid the rusted-out lives of America's steel belt.

"...Bale, Woody Harrelson, Casey Affleck, Sam Shepard, Willem Dafoe, Zoe Saldana and Forest Whitaker...."

Dec. 13, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Star Trek

Star Trek is an immensely satisfying origin story that introduces the characters we know – before we knew them.

"...J.J. Abrams. Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Eric Bana, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Bruce Greenwood,..."

May 8, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Haven

Lacking purpose or thoughtful complexity, Frank E. Flowers' film, starring Orlando Bloom and Bill Paxton, is an overly ambitious mess.

"...E. Flowers. Starring: Bill Paxton, Orlando Bloom, Stephen Dillane, Zoe Saldana, Agnes Bruckner, Victor Rasuk, Anthony Mackie and Bobby..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus

"...chairman emeritus Howard Schultz (Social & Global Impact), and Zoe Saldana (Entertainer Influencer)...."

Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...Voices by Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Lee Pace, Karen Gillan, Michael Rooker..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Avengers: Infinity War

Earth's mightiest heroes face their greatest, most nuanced threat

"...Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Josh Brolin, Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Elizabeth Olsen,..."

April 27, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Haywire

A technically exemplary but otherwise unremarkable piece of fisticuffs filmmaking.

"...reins her in. The same might be said regarding Zoe Saldana's turn in the recent Colombiana, but that film..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Trek Into Darkness

The Star Trek reboot may be overly familiar, but it's still a hell of a lot of fun.

"...J.J. Abrams. Starring: Chris Pine, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Alice Eve, Bruce Greenwood,..."

May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Losers

In this action movie, a U.S. Special Forces unit on a mission in the jungles of Bolivia becomes the target for assassination and must figure out who is double-crossing them.

"...by: Sylvain White. Starring: Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Chris Evans, Zoe Saldana, Jason Patric, Idris Elba, Columbus Short, Óscar Jaenada..."

April 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2022 Awards Short Lists

Everything Everywhere All At Once leads nominee pack

"...Water • Ewan McGregor, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio • Zoe Saldana, Avatar: The Way of Water • Jenny Slate,..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Anton Yelchin We Thought We Knew

UT grad Garret Price gets to know the late actor in Love, Antosha

"...Kristen Stewart to Jodie Foster to Jon Voight to Zoe Saldana, Zachary Quinto, Frank Langella, Jennifer Lawrence – an..."

Aug. 21, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Stacey Abrams, Beastie Boys to Speak at SXSW

Nile Rodgers, Gwyneth Paltrow and more join the roster

"...Jane Grace, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, actress and activist Zoe Saldana, and CHVRCHES singer Lauren Mayberry...."

Feb. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: I Kill Giants

Grief is a monster in this fantastic fable, plus two new undead flicks

"...of emotional exhaustion) or the school counselor Mrs. Mollé (Zoe Saldana, the epitome of an educator's tired commitment to..."

May 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Evelyn From the Internets Moments

From Beyoncé to Buzzfeed

"...Zoe Saldana Nina Trailer Reaction..."

June 16, 2017 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Star-Lord and co. return in the popular Marvel series

"...Directed by: James Gunn. Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Michael Rooker,..."

May 12, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nicolas Cage Takes Over the Alamo

Watch the mega-acting star perform Edgar Allan Poe

"...actors he admires (Ryan Gosling, James Franco, Joaquin Phoenix, Zoe Saldana, Chris Pine, and Chris Pratt), to his child-rearing..."

Jan. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Live by Night

Ben Affleck directs and stars in this period gangster drama

"...Directed by: Ben Affleck. Starring: Ben Affleck, Chris Messina, Zoe Saldana, Sienna Miller, Elle Fanning, Chris Cooper, Brendan Gleeson,..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Star Trek Beyond

The Enterprise crew get trapped on a hostile planet

"...Justin Lin. Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin and Idris..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

It's Blanco, Beeeyotch

A state park comeback at the crossroads

"...Rev up the convertible, and head out with your..."

July 31, 2015 Chronolog Post by Alexa Harrington

Sundance Recap: Part III

Mental instability, poverty, a disappearance, and a docu-thriller

"...who suffers from bipolar disorder and how his wife (Zoe Saldana) and their children deal with it. The family..."

Feb. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...make the overwhelming task any easier. Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Ashley Aufderheide...."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Death at a Funeral

A remake of a 3-year-old British comedy, Death at a Funeral transfers its farce from a predominantly white cast to predominantly black.

"...Neil LaBute. Starring: Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Tracy Morgan, Zoe Saldana, Luke Wilson, James Marsden, Danny Glover, Columbus Short,..."

April 23, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Avatar

James Cameron's opus is thrilling, lovely, sad, and explosive in all the right ways.

"...Directed by: James Cameron. Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi,..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Avatar: Special Edition

"...Directed by: James Cameron. Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez and Giovanni..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Nicholas Hytner; with Amanda Schull, Susan May Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Peter Gallagher, Donna Murphy, Debra Monk...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten