TV Watch: 'Girl Model'

POV airs doc about a troubled industry and the girls it employs

"...some of the questions asked in the harrowing documentary Girl Model, which debuts on PBS’ POV tonight...."

March 25, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Laughter Is the Best Medicine in Sick Girl

Writer/director Jennifer Cram on her comedy about ailing friendships

"...Pepper – the titular star of black comedy Sick Girl, as played by Nina Dobrev – it's lying about..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Interview: Girl

Writer/director/star Chad Faust heads into the dead heartlands

"...- writer, star, and director of Fantastic Fest thriller Girl, knows that first hand. He and his wife spent..."

Sept. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Win a Franklin Barbecue Smoking Pit at "You Grill, Girl!"

Help these chefs raise funds for Les Dames d'Escoffier

"...5. Tickets are on sale now for You Grill, Girl!..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Forever My Girl

Nashville corporate country goes home in this sudsy snoozefest

"...but a wounded one, still pining for the small-town girl, Josie (Rothe), he left at the altar eight years..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Reason No. 58 to Spend Sunday Out: Farm to Girl Skincare Launch

Farm to Girl Harvests New Skin Care Line

"...Kristen Pokky are announcing the launch of Farm to Girl skin care today, November 3, with a special event..."

Nov. 2, 2013 Design Post by Anne Harris

I'm in Love With a Church Girl

The title says it all.

"...in the translation. I’m in Love With a Church Girl is not unambitious: It crams into its two hours..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Girl From Monaco

This French film is equal parts sex farce, Mai-Decembre romance, middle-aged white male fantasy, and wannabe Hitchockian intrigue.

"...It's impossible to say with any assurance whether The Girl From Monaco is incredibly subtle or simply confused about..."

July 10, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Girl Talk's Gestalt

Gregg Gillis and his monster mash-up brain

"...Gregg Gillis, better known as Girl Talk, reinvented the mash-up with his 2006 copyright-challenging masterpiece,..."

Oct. 20, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl

"...nicknamed Xiu Xiu (pronounced “Show Show”), a playful 15-year-old girl who is sent from the city of Cheng-du to..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: One Eyed Girl

Director Nick Matthews explores cult life, Australian-style

"...an independent filmmaker. With his debut feature One Eyed Girl arriving on DVD and Blu-ray this week, director Nick..."

Dec. 12, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Girl in a Band: Kim Gordon

Q&A with Sonic Youth bassist about her new memoir

"...Lickona at Book People to promote her new memoir, Girl In a Band...."

Feb. 26, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

SXSW Film: Stuart Murdoch and 'God Help the Girl'

Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch talks about his directorial debut

"...Murdoch has been working on the God Help the Girl project for nearly 10 years. The project finally saw..."

March 15, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Gossip Girl: Alexandra Patsavas

Music supervisor soundtracked my life and yours too

"...What do Gossip Girl, The O.C., Mad Men, and Grey’s Anatomy have in..."

Jan. 10, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Girl, Upgraded

According to the 1999 Interactive Digital Software Report (IDSA), the majority of people playing computer games are older than 18, and 38% percent of the people most frequently playing computer games are women. Boy, have things change

"...c. Why games for girls are so lame. (1 point)..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

An Easy Girl

French coming-of-age drama doesn't get what it means to be young

"...by a guitar-playing bachelor in Rebecca Zlotowski’s An Easy Girl (Une Fille Facile in French), which won the Director’s..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Inbetween Girl

Funny, nuanced look at life as a Texas teen

"...As the titular Inbetween Girl, Angie (Galbraith) is mature, but still confused. She’s the..."

May 6, 2022 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

After 70 years of being someone else, the screen legend gets to be herself

"...of her life and career, Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, she describes a..."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

What a Girl Wants

"...dry wit would be cause for nostalgia?); but the girl's got charisma, and that's all Bynes needs to breeze..."

April 4, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Return of the Revenge of the Final Girl in Scare Package 2: Rad Chad's Revenge

Zoe Graham and the new rules of horror in Scare Package 2: Rad Chad's Revenge

"...definitely still alive and kicking is Jessie, the final girl played by Austin actress Zoe Graham, who now returns..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lars and the Real Girl

This movie's high-concept premise would be easy to dismiss were it not so flawlessly executed.

"...good mental health. Or so Lars and the Real Girl would have us believe. This movie's premise is high..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Girl Next Door

Surprise! The girl next door is an ex-porn star.

"...sex comedy that exceeds its navel-gazing marketing campaign, The Girl Next Door is also a fairly accurate reflection of..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Good Girl

"...Jennifer Aniston, who stars as this movie's titular good girl Justine, a depressed 30-year-old who exists in a universe..."

Aug. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sembene! and Black Girl: Viewing the "Father" of African Filmmaking

A doc and a feature introduce the films of Ousmane Sembène

"...first, and probably still most widely seen feature, Black Girl...."

Feb. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Not a Wussy Girl Band

"...that none of us wanted to be a wussy girl band," asserts drummer Susie Martinez. "The harder and faster,..."

July 16, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Review: Zach Theatre's The Girl Who Became Legend

World premiere of epic Americana folktale delights young and old

"...of Youth Programming Nat Miller was hoping that The Girl Who Became Legend – a project he developed with..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

The Starling Girl

Coming-of-age drama inside the quiet oppression of a fundamentalist community

"...Little Women, Babyteeth, and Old, and now The Starling Girl is added to that roster. Scanlen is no stranger..."

May 19, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Inbetween Girl Comes Home for the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Austin-Made dramedy brings teenage dreams and Sorkin rhythms to the drive-in

"...Inbetween Girl director Mei Makino watched through a long list of..."

June 4, 2021 Screens Feature by Selome Hailu

CM Punk and Travis Stevens Hunt for the Girl on the Third Floor

SXSW Midnighter follows a haunting in Chicago

"...walks past a little faster. That's the house in Girl on the Third Floor – both onscreen and in..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story

Lisbeth Salander is back, and now she's James Bond

"...Larsson in his trilogy of novels beginning with The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, she ultimately embodies a vengeful..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

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