Ocean's Eleven
"...Malloy Brothers opt in for some light comedy and grunt work; newcomer Qin is a contortionist “grease man.” Garcia's..."
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Dec. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Megiddo: The Omega Code Two
"...once-great genre actors Biehn (The Terminator) and York (Logan's Run) have toppled into an abyss far more treacherous than..."
Sept. 28, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Nowhere
The third chapter in Araki's teen-angst-run-riot-in-L.A. triptych is as gorgeously messy as the first two films.
"...Scott Caan. The third and final chapter in Araki's teen-angst-run-riot-in-L.A. triptych is as gorgeously messy as the first two..."
Aug. 15, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Crimson Tide
"...battle scenes are genuine white-knucklers -- but it's no Run Silent, Run Deep. Go see it, get the adrenaline..."
May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
2012
Big. Dumb. Fun.
"...loves, make amends for slipshod parenting, and, most impressively, outrun fireballs and certain death with their hides and wits..."
Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Cockettes
"...one baby, many, many hits of acid, and a trunk full of chiffon. The troupe's motley beginnings were as..."
Aug. 9, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Rock
Explosions and tough-guy heroics rule in this Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer production.
"...end note, full of the sort of mindless, high-gloss fun and games Simpson was known for, both at work..."
June 7, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady
What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!
"...currently follow her escapades. Now, doesn't summer sound more fun star-trekking with her, not knowing what cosmic bed she'll..."
May 18, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
A Bad Moms Christmas
The raunchy moms are back with some Christmas spirit(s)
"...For all its run-of-the-mill dick jokes and slapstick humor, the antics are fairly..."
Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White
Blair Witch
Stay out of the (noisy) woods
"...the four head unadvisedly into the woods. They quickly run afoul of those eerie stick symbols, and familiar chaos..."
Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Lily Tomlin, Citizen of Austin
The comedian on our town, Ann Richards, and getting hitched
"...a homecoming. In the Eighties, she did an extended run of her first stage success and workshopped her second;..."
Feb. 27, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires
The Descendents’ Uncontrollable Urge
Fun Fun Fun punks anew – coffee, documentary, and album
"...fear of growing up matched with music that’s fast, fun, and best played too loud. They live by the..."
Jan. 27, 2014 Music Post by Claire Gordon
The Story of Johnny Lydon
PiL/Pistols frontman and FFF Saturday headliner finds peace
"...England's dreaming. In part two of this interview, the Fun Fun Fun Fest star explains his love of learning,..."
Nov. 1, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker
Bellflower
Hellaciously original, this low-budget, post-apocalyptic film looks like no other in recent memory.
"...secular, and therefore worse – is ramping up to run us down, kind of like the Toecutter's retro-futuristic biker..."
Aug. 12, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Expendables
Sylvester Stallone helms this clash of the titans of action cinema that coasts on its concept while blowing up lots of stuff.
"...Giselle Itié, Terry Crews and Mickey Rourke. Big. Dumb. Fun. That about sums up this clash with the titans..."
Aug. 13, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Eagle Eye
Too bad it's autumn: With its frenetic car chases; near-erotic fascination with explosions, gadgets, and guns; and disposable storyline, Eagle Eye is the very definition of a summer blockbuster.
"...the very definition of a summer blockbuster: good, manic fun plus a heavy dose of political intrigue adding up..."
Sept. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Hannibal Rising
Who would have thought mass murder and cannibalism could be so dull?
"...and viewers aren’t satisfied with the hours of gruesome fun Hannibal has provided them; they want to get the..."
Feb. 9, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Playing 'House' (and 'Garden')
At Austin Playhouse, running Alan Ayckbourn's paired
comedies side-by-side is double the pleasure, double
the fun
"...directed the House half, "I have never had more fun working on a production. It's been nothing but a..."
Feb. 3, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Kung Fu Hustle
Stephen Chow's chop-socky offering is a manic, hyperentertaining blend of classic kung-fu tropes, special effects, and outrageous comedy.
"...heading "film fans." This is as pure and downright fun a cinematic experience as you’re likely to have all..."
April 22, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Thirteen
Catherine Hardwicke directs her laser-beam gaze into the horrifically malleable soul of young girls caught in bad situations.
"...young girls remain virginal while simultaneously shoving the dirty-sin fun of pop-star dominatrixes like Christina Aguilera down their beckoning..."
Aug. 29, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Sixth Day
"...the punch, and Gibson suddenly finds himself on the run from Drucker's team of killer clones, who need to..."
Nov. 17, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
But I'm a Cheerleader
Campy film is fun viewing and shines light on lipstick lesbians who are willing to put their pom-poms where their mouths are.
"...her off to True Directions, a homosexual rehabilitation facility run by an over-the-top homophobe (Moriarty) and one of her..."
July 28, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Alien Resurrection
The franchise's fourth outing
"...a wildly escalating situation involving – unsurprisingly – aliens run amok (as in his previous Delicatessen and City of..."
Nov. 28, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Fair Game
"...and directed that it practically begs you to make fun of it. In her first starring role, model-turned-actress Cindy..."
Nov. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan
Bebe's Kids
"...the afternoon is over, reduce the entire grounds of Fun World to rubble. It's here that the story runs..."
Aug. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Heroes and Villains: Mike Love
Q&A with Beach Boys mainstay prior to Sunday’s Moody show
"...many conflicted feelings it’s easy to forget he co-wrote “Fun, Fun, Fun” and “Good Vibrations,” sang harmony on “Don’t..."
Jan. 18, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie
Recommended Events for the Week
Just because it's a workday doesn't mean you can't get out
"...over eight years of experience in masculinities work. Tickets run on a sliding scale of $5-30, but one ticket..."
May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Playback: Hip-Hop at Home With the Armadillo
Weird City Hip-Hop takes another strike, but Austin City Limits hits a home run in landing Kendrick Lamar taping
"...planning on showing up for his headlining set at Fun Fun Fun Fest either...."
Oct. 30, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Fantastic Fest Review: Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Documentary charts the global impact of Hong King action cinema
"...the end result is hellaciously entertaining, illuminating, and tremendous fun...."
Sept. 23, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
Five Ways to Work Up a Sweat for a Good Cause
Help local orgs fundraise while getting out of the house
"...and bustle of everyday life, Austin’s got plenty of fun outdoor events – including bike rides, relays, and paddleboarding..."
