Total Recall

This Total Recall is fast, furious, and frequently fun, but it lacks the snappy, weirdo vibe of its predecessor.

"...fact, be actual memories of a life he cannot recall. His wife, Lori (Underworld's hyper-athletic, fang babe), assures him..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin @ Large: Recall of the Mild

Want to dump Will Wynn? Be careful what you wish for.

"...to pay for their own lifestyle choices, seeking to recall Mayor Will Wynn and Council Member Brewster McCracken, but..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

An Underground Effort to Recall APA's Sheffield

Anonymous cops accuse the union head of falling down on the job

"...the union membership in order to force a general recall election...."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Cali Recall Brawl

"...Editor, Regardless of the outcome of California’s current gubernatorial recall election, the state of California’s recall provision needs to..."

Sept. 7, 2021 Postmarks

Kitchen Recall Petitions Submitted

Vote likely to take place in November

"...afternoon in support of their petition to force a recall of District 5 Council Member Ann Kitchen, whose term..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

On 'Total Recall'

"...it came to his review of Len Wiseman's Total Recall [Film Listings, Aug. 3]. True, the latest adaptation lacks..."

Aug. 9, 2012 Postmarks

Doesn't Recall Protests Against Vietnam [Read the Last Sentence: the Dumbest Comparison I've Ever Seen]

"...and eventually cost over 50,000 U.S. lives! I don't recall any howls of protest over the election, the profiteering..."

July 8, 2004 Postmarks

Recall DeLay

"...to keep Democrats from being elected. Never has a recall been more deserved. His gangster's false smile should be..."

Feb. 6, 2006 Postmarks

Recall Now! In Texas and Washington

"...If there was ever a case for recall this has got to be it. When the Republicans..."

Aug. 27, 2003 Postmarks

Recall Already?

"...he knows advertising. It would be best to quietly recall him, and to forgive the people who foolishly elected..."

March 10, 2015 Postmarks

Constable Says Politics Drove Recall of Warrants

Pre-election antics get off to a roaring start

"...checkbook fast. Justice of the Peace Glenn Bass has recalled 13,500 arrest warrants and accused Constable Adan Ballesteros of..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

With a Possible Update to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Former Council Members Recall Local Scandal

How a misunderstanding changed Austin politics

"...November's election; the rest have remained in private life. Recalling the episode in conversations with the Chronicle, all expressed..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Total Recall

This futuristic science fiction is based on a Philip K. Dick short story, and features award-winning special effects (and, no, we don't mean Ah-nuld).

July 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ann Kitchen Not Going Anywhere for Now

City Clerk invalidates petition to recall District 5 council member

"...Political action committee Austin4All's angry passion to recall District 5 City Council Member Ann Kitchen has been..."

March 11, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

Macbeth

This Australian film puts a modern, hyperstylized spin on an old tale: Should it be, "Out, damned spot" or "Off, damned Ray-Bans"?

"...damned spot, or off, damned Ray-Bans? Macbeth, as you’ll recall from your school days, is that famous “Scottish play”..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Spring Cleaning

Recall fever sweeps Austin

"...referendum did not carry over to the petition to recall Council Member Ann Kitchen, which has stalled for now,..."

April 1, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

News Roundup: Police Firings, Uber Conspirings

Police union accuses Acevedo of retaliation

"...leave pay; who could be behind an effort to recall Council Member Ann Kitchen; Ted Cruz is baffled as..."

Jan. 25, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Due to Autopilot Failures

Tesla disagrees with feds' analysis of glitches

"...Tesla recalled nearly all of its vehicles today – close to..."

Dec. 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

We Were Once Recalling

Mastermind behind Ann Kitchen recall effort fined $1,900

"...found the Austin4All PAC in January of 2016 to recall Kitchen – because she "purposely hurt businesses that employ..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

T2 Trainspotting

The sequel to the 1996 classic

"...jolt out of T2, but it does help to recall that Renton absconded with the drug money he and..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Other Side of the Door

The portal between the living and dead is once again breached

"...antiquities dealer. It makes for a blend I don’t recall ever seeing before...."

March 11, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Only Yesterday

Animated Japanese film about a woman reflecting on her childhood

"...be. Or not, really; longtime fans of Ghibli will recall that not everything works out well for everyone in..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Joe O'Connell's Top Reads of 2015

Paradise Sky and The Best I Recall head a list of stellar Lone Star books

"...Gary Cartwright's memoir The Best I Recall (UT Press) was my favorite nonfiction work of 2015...."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Big Short

The financial meltdown of 2008 is treated with terrific comic spin

"...conclusions are bleaker, more funereal than any I can recall from a popular entertainment – but at least it..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Hunting Ground

Doc exposes rape culture on the university campus

"...from young women (and a few men), as they recall the very worst moments of their lives during what..."

April 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Yogi Bear

This mixture of animated talking animals and live action is unbearable.

"...franchises.) Maybe I’m out of touch, but I don’t recall hearing a hue and cry for a revival of..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Unstoppable

Denzel Washington stops a runaway train loaded with toxic cargo.

"...especially for connoisseurs of the action spectacle. They will recall with fondness such far better films as Runaway Train..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Soul To Take

Wes Craven wrote and directed this serial-killer movie – but you'd never know it to look at it.

"...comeback thriller Red Eye. While those of us who recall the psychological heft and bad-dream imagery of classic Craven..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paris 36

This French film set in late-Thirties Paris is something of a backstage drama, but it's marred by glossy reminiscing and melodramatic politicizing.

"...with characters and plot devices designed to make you recall, fondly, those halcyon days before the City of Lights..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Waltz With Bashir

This Israeli filmmaker creates a dreamy, animated psycho-documentary about his attempt to recall buried memories of his participation in a massacre while serving in the military.

"...about the attempt of director Folman (Saint Clara) to recall, exactly, what role – if any – he played..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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