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Feb. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Thank You for Your Service
American soldiers return from Iraq and try to readjust to civilian life
"...problems of PTSD and social neglect experienced by veterans returning from the war in Iraq. While overseas, the men..."
Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Arlo & Julie
Steve Mims concocts a mischievous story about a happy, if rudderless Austin couple
"...In his return to narrative film following the critically acclaimed 2011 documentary..."
May 8, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Scream 4
This reboot of the franchise is too self-referential for its own good.
"...serpentine plot has the original “final” girl Sidney (Campbell) return to the scene of the crime after crime, Woodsboro,..."
April 22, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Red Cliff
Tens of thousands of arrows darken the sky in John Woo's epic retelling of an ancient Chinese battle.
"...Chinese history (sinking Titanic), is being buzzed as Woo's return to form, although it should be noted that what..."
Jan. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Goodbye Lover
"...crinkled grin and all. This marks something of a return to form for Joffé as well. After (apparently) losing..."
April 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Silent Tongue
"...half-breed wife Awbonnie (Tousey). Prescott Roe (Harris), Talbot's father, returns to seek out Eamon McCree (Bates), the tonic-swilling, crooked..."
June 17, 1994 Movie Review by Alvaro Rodriguez
YouTube Music Workers Call Strike Against Local Contractor
Cognizant's return-to-office order viewed as possible union-busting tactic
"...A week later, Cognizant issued a return-to-office mandate for Feb. 6, which Sam Regan, a Cognizant..."
Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Review: Austin Playhouse’s The Catastrophist
Aptly timed return to the stage for a meditation on science and risk
"...It's also serendipitous that this play marks Austin Playhouse's return to live, in-person performances after a three-year COVID hiatus..."
April 1, 2022 Arts Feature by Ellen Daly
Dolemite Is My Name
Eddie Murphy pays homage to the comedy genius of Rudy Ray Moore
"...Dolemite marks the long-awaited return of Eddie Murphy in a role that doesn’t require..."
Oct. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
It Chapter Two
Back to Derry as the Losers Club takes on Pennywise again
"...as they make good on their childhood promise to return to the well and truly cursed Maine hamlet of..."
Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
To Dust
Two men and a pig become more than porcine comedy in this tender and cunning discussion of death
"...From dust we are, and to dust we shall return. In this surprisingly shifty drama laced with grim humor,..."
March 1, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Coming Home
Zhang Yimou's latest is a family drama set against the winds of history
"...Lantern, Ju Dou) will instantly recognize this as a return to the director’s more personal themes of emotional loss..."
Oct. 2, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Devil's Due
She's having an unholy baby - but isn't that every pregnant woman's fear? The only new ingredient in this horror setup is the found-footage element.
"...of the 2012 found-footage anthology film V/H/S, and they return to a similar conceit here, using the hidden cameras..."
Jan. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Messenger
Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster play two members of the military's casualty notification team, which delivers bad news to soldiers' next of kin.
"...Steve Buscemi. There exists a gulf between those who return home from war and those who have never been,..."
Nov. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Adoration
Atom Egoyan returns ambitiously to form with this probing, if not always successful, drama that reveals his ongoing fascination with the subjective nature of truth.
"...Welsh. Egoyan’s latest, Adoration, marks the great Canadian filmmaker’s return to the kind of intimate drama he strayed from..."
June 12, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Adventureland
Adventureland is a confident return to the kind of teen comedy that’s funny without being raunchy and youthful without being juvenile.
"...scuttled when his parents’ economic shortfall forces him to return home to Pennsylvania and take a job to save..."
April 3, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
The only important things in this new animated epic is that viewers be blown away by the endless and pointless laser battles and that girl power comes into its own.
"...the evil Separatists while trying to secure the safe return of gangster Jabba the Hutt’s infant son, who was..."
Aug. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Letters From Iwo Jima
In his companion film to Flags of Our Fathers, Clint Eastwood again shows the process by which young soldiers become unwitting fodder for their country's war effort.
"...pregnant wife, who wants to survive in order to return home to the child he has yet to meet...."
Jan. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Stendahl Syndrome
"...film, The Stendahl Syndrome is at least a partial return to the director's beloved giallos -- literally, “yellow films,”..."
Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Hook
Spielberg's Hook breaks the cardinal rule of J.M. Barrie's timeless fantasy – it grows up.
"...Never Never Land's not a place that adults can return to whenever the spirit moves them. So, while the..."
Dec. 13, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Land Trust Homes Could Go to Displaced Austinites
"Right to return" preference policy to be used with sales of city-owned homes
"...policy" that would give displaced Austinites an avenue to return, by selling city-owned homes at affordable prices to people..."
April 22, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Council: Visitors Welcome?
CodeNEXT, Visit Austin return to City Council
"...Also on the hot seat is the return of the budget and marketing plan for the Austin..."
Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Uber and Lyft Are Back, in Case You Missed Them
Drivers and riders react to return of TNC giants
"...a year of self-imposed exile, Uber and Lyft have returned to Austin. Both of the transportation network companies' apps..."
June 2, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
The Punk Singer
Kathleen Hanna, the ultra-charismatic co-founder of the third-wave feminist riot grrrl movement and full-on DIY icon is the subject of this documentary.
"...the formation of the Julie Ruin) offers a welcome return to, if not the fray, then certainly the front..."
Dec. 6, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
How the Nez Was Won
Texan Monkees-tamer Michael Nesmith returns to the fold
"...on the Monkees' current tour, which continues Michael Nesmith's return to the band. While bandmates Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones,..."
July 26, 2013 Music Feature by Scott Schinder
A Progressive Pilgrim’s Progress
Robert Jensen's new memoir is an extended meditation on his tentative return to the Presbyterian church of his youth.
"...194 pp.) is an extended meditation on Jensen’s tentative return to the Presbyterian church of his youth. The book..."
June 10, 2009 Books Post by Michael King
Iraq Comes Home
Wounded Warriors return to the Thin Blue Line
"...traumatic brain injury) has claimed thousands of military victims returning from the front lines of the "war on terror."..."
Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Common Law
Unsolicited items in the mail – what happens if the item is for someone else?
"...to one of their customers? Do I have to return it?..."
Dec. 2, 2005 Column by Melissa Devine
Cattle Is Forever
The Austin Film Society presents 'Return to Giant'
"...publisher with deep family connections in the region, made Return to Giant on the occasion of the film's 40th..."
