Hit & Run

Dax Shepard's sophomore directorial feature is a mixture of earnest and romantic road movie, high-octane chase picture, and slapstick comedy.

"...Directed by: Dax Shepard and David Palmer. Starring: Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper, Tom..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hope Springs

A sincere, considered, and unembarrassed exploration of mature sexuality that's more drama than comedy.

"...Directed by: David Frankel. Starring: Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Carell,..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Capturing the Friedmans

"...about New York City’s top children’s party entertainer, clown David Friedman. But, over the course of interviewing, another story..."

June 27, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Carpool

"...Directed by: Arthur Hiller. Starring: Tom Arnold, David Paymer, Rhea Perlman, Kim Coates and Rod Steiger...."

Aug. 30, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City Theatre's Bus Stop

Director Tracy Arnold stages William Inge's drama with humor and charm, but seems to fight against the script's darkness

"...success. In 2014, Austin Playhouse converted Venus in Fur, David Ives' psychological/sexually political power struggle, into a delightfully fierce..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

McHale's Navy

"...Directed by: Bryan Spicer. Starring: Tom Arnold, Tim Curry, David Alan Grier, Dean Stockwell and Ernest..."

April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Austin African American Book Festival

Biographer Arnold Rampersad headlines the eighth edition, focusing on inspiration for change

"...11am: Keynote Address: Dr. Arnold Rampersad The National Humanities medalist and biographer of W.E.B...."

June 27, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Going 'Commando' With Mark Lester

Director brings Arnie's first real acting role to Austin

"...By 1985, Arnold Schwarzeneggar was a household name, but not yet a..."

April 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Behind Enemy Lines

"...Directed by: John Moore. Starring: Owen Wilsonield, Gene Hackman, David Keith, Vladimir Mashkov, Gabriel Macht, Joaquim De Almeida and..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Alien Trespass

Taking its cues from several classic 1950s sci-fi films, Alien Trespass is a deeply affectionate homage to the era when every kid on the block knew what "Klaatu borada nikto" meant.

"...crisp cinematography (in color, it should be noted) of David Moxness, who visually replicates the style of longtime genre..."

April 3, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl

"...Turner, Whoopi Goldberg, Roscoe Lee Browne, Griffin Dunne and David Johansen. At three hours and one minute, this (along..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

2016 Texas Teen Book Festival: The Details

"...and stylish toga wrapping. Braving the throwdown will be David Arnold (Kids of Appetite), E.K. Johnston (A Thousand Nights),..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The third coming of C.S. Lewis' Narnia fantasy/allegory series has arrived.

"...effects from KNB and a rousing score courtesy of David Arnold, it still feels as if this franchise has..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Passion According to St. Matthew: Searching for Light in This Darkest Story

Bach's St. Matthew Passion is a behemoth of a choral piece, but Craig Hella Johnson and his New Texas Music Works Conspirare Symphonic Choir achieved a near-flawless evening of graceful, sometimes powerful song.

"...and a stately manner. Jesus was sung by bass-baritone David Arnold, whose voice filled the tall, brick-and-steel sanctuary. Bass-baritone..."

April 21, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Stargate

"...Roland Emmerich. Starring: James Spader, Kurt Russell and Jaye Davidson. When genres collide. Ridley Scott fused the science fiction..."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Ted Cruz: The New Schwarzenegger

And we don't mean that in a good way

"...party into a glorious future. But, wait, wasn't that Arnold Schwarzenegger's job?..."

Aug. 7, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Love & Air Sex

Bryan Poyser's Austin-made rom-com delivers splendidly on the promise of its raunchy title.

"...Poyser. Starring: Ashley Bell, Zach Cregger, Sara Paxton, Michael Stahl-David, Addison Timlin, Justin Arnold, Marshall Allman and Paul Soileau...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography

"...Directed by: Arnold Glassman, Todd Mccarthy and Stuart Samuels. If you can..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hero

"...Hoffman, Geena Davis, Andy Garcia, Joan Cusack and Tom Arnold. It's getting to look like Stephen Frears may be..."

Oct. 2, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

It's Gonna Get Pitch Black at Other Worlds

David Twohy named this year's Defender of the Universe

"...a Defender of the Universe. Now Pitch Black creator David Twohy joins their ranks...."

Nov. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Untapped Austin Releases Full Beer List

Forget about 2016 with 334 brews

"...campaign of Ted Cruz, the deaths of Prince and David Bowie, and the continual threat of “Becky with the..."

April 28, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Agent Cody Banks

"...Frankie Muniz, Hilary Duff, Angie Harmon, Ian McShane, Keith David, Arnold Vosloo, Daniel Roebuck and Cynthia Stevenson. Almost all..."

March 14, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...May are modern updates of McHale's Navy with Tom Arnold and Disney's That Darn Cat, Jungle 2 Jungle's Americanization..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Stratus Flows Downhill

A description of the Stratus Properties / City of Austin development negotiations, and the historical precedents (Freeport-McMoRan)

"...In 1990, Moffett relied on local attorney David Armbrust to paddle his project through the city process...."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: John Waters; with Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Final Season

A small-town high school baseball team is put to the test in this emphatically inspirational mess.

"...Directed by: David M. Evans. Starring: Sean Astin, Powers Boothe, Rachael Leigh..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Exhibitionism

My Children! My Africa!: Schoolbells in the Revolution

"...either invisible or two dimensions short of reality, Fierstein's Arnold was bitchy, hilarious, and proud. His gayness was not..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Review

This Is My Life

LZ Love's reveal: dance music!

"...Times were quite different indeed for young Arnold Elzy. Born in Chicago and relocated to the Bay..."

June 4, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

News shorts

"...Statesman Editorial Page Editor Arnold Garcia's histrionic lament over the death of Jayla Belton..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

For the Good Times

The Life and Times of Texas country crooner, Ray Price.

"...Price's country croon, close kin to Hank Williams, Eddy Arnold, and Tommy Duncan. There are backing vocals by Mandy..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by David Cantwell

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