Finding Nemo

We're happy sweet, funny Nemo is back onscreen – 3-D or no.

"...though Finding Nemo never strays from the parental separation anxiety that generally fuels the best (and most emotionally distilled)..."

May 30, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Looking Over His Shoulder

‘Alex Katz: Small Paintings’ brings you unexpectedly close to the artist

"...from a distance, there is an underlying sense of anxiety which crosses her face. Again she looks away from..."

March 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

Letters at 3AM

"...people displaying their contradictory trademark: anxious complacency ... complacent anxiety ... gulp the antidepressants and pass the ammunition...."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

The Ring

An urban myth about a videotape that causes the death of anyone who watches it is given a good workout in this American remake of the Japanese horror sensation.

"...passing for horror lately, it resonates with all the anxiety of a panic attack. When Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter Rachel..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wrong Numbers

"...narrative focus from the ongoing brew quest to Russell's anxiety over his girlfriend Jennifer (Cunningham), who may or may..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Trembling Before G-d

"...are irreconcilable. Yet the observation of the various conflicts, anxiety, and isolation suffered by these gay Jews makes their..."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Visitor Q

"...her son (Uchida) and finds refuge in everybody's favorite anxiety obliterator, heroin, while the household is blasted with fireworks..."

May 24, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Explosions in the Sky

Texas Platters

"...simultaneous melodies, one full of promise, one full of anxiety. Suddenly, the anxiety explodes into a fiery cloud of..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Joy Ride

"...of horror-show timing (and editing) that ratchets up the anxiety quotient so painfully far. Obvious plot holes are scattered..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Mindful Cook: Finding Awareness, Simplicity, and Freedom in the Kitchen

"...race against the clock. And, I'd become paralyzed with anxiety at the thought of entertaining, feeling like I would..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Food Review by Sandy Szwarc

Every Day of Your Life

Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation

"...Wimmer admits. The larger issues, led by depression and anxiety, are much more common. The challenge is to connect..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

About AIDS

The herb St. John's Wort could be dangerous in combination with some HIV drugs.

"...with all C-P450 drugs "for transplants, heart disease, depression, anxiety, some cancers" until future data demonstrate otherwise...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column by Sandy Bartlett

The Straight Story

David Lynch takes the long road to a strange story of brotherly love

"...that his brother is already dead, or even the anxiety over whether they will make their peace. It's just..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Iron Giant

If the top-notch story weren't enough, the film also boasts some spectacular animation and a great score.

"...It was a time of tremendous fear, paranoia, and anxiety, but also one of terrific cooperation and determination, of..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Coach's Corner

"...the house fills with party stuff, the inevitable, terrible anxiety of what-if-nobody-comes insidiously creeps in. This typically paranoid anxiety..."

March 26, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Pi

"...feverish, terrifying intensity – he practically sweats barely contained anxiety. That's a good description of Aronofsky's film as well:..."

July 31, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I Love You, I Love You Not

"...is based, appears to have suffered from serious performance anxiety, troweling on enough leaden symbolism and gratuitous schmaltz to..."

April 3, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Brain Boom

Austin's Techno Geeks and Slackers Cash In

"...There is anxiety, too, in the software industry over the possibility that..."

March 20, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

The Game

"...ease with which Fincher creates palpable disquiet and overwhelming anxiety is genuinely fun to watch. It's not for everyone..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Full Monty

"...his bikini pouch impressively. As showtime nears, their performance anxiety grows geometrically, with some threatening to bail on their..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Mrs. Brown

"...the 1860s, all it took to inspire outrage and anxiety was for a mourning queen to retreat from public..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Arts Afire

On the Small Screen: American Visions

"...good bedfellows. In the last program, "The Age of Anxiety," he calls the Eighties a "low, dishonest time in..."

June 20, 1997 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Sweet-natured, unpretentious, and full-throttled comic acting make this reunion movie loopy fun.

"...school reunion sets them off on a binge of anxiety and regret about their humble stations in life. How,..."

May 2, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

A Different Question for Every Situation

Stuart Sullivan

"...large role. Not so much fear anymore... maybe it's anxiety, now."..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

To Gillian On Her Thirty-Seventh Birthday

"...possible date for David. Kevin's presence and Esther's continued anxiety about David's abilities to function in the real world..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Fargo

The Coen brothers return to their Blood Simple roots with this bizarre, dialect-strewn tale of a kidnapping gone very wrong that's filled with the their trademark graveyard wit and unique camera angles.

"...ever-nervous Jerry, a man so warped by fear and anxiety he seems about to explode every time a door..."

March 22, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mo' Money

"...gone so cheerfully over the top that most audience anxiety over the silliness of it all is overwhelmed. It's..."

July 31, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...Congress Avenue gallery space. The claustrophobic container may “evoke anxiety,” the artist notes, but for Sydnor, the act of..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...Lewis. “And a lot of lyrics talk about social anxiety or alienation, because a lot of the songs are..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...Congress Avenue gallery space. The claustrophobic container may “evoke anxiety,” the artist notes, but for Sydnor, the act of..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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