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July 9, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Experience Chocolate Pharmacy
New business offers truffles with soul
"...guilt, if not a full dose of anxiety about sugar, fat, calories, plus other added substances. Austin yogis, Jyl..."
May 7, 2014 Food Post by Bahar Anooshahr
On the Beignet Trail
It can take you to the most surprising places
"...to culinary high art. Hot, yeasty, smothered in powdered sugar, and served with a cup of café au lait,..."
Feb. 11, 2013 Food Post by Rachel Feit
Holiday Dessert Contest Winners Recipes Revealed
Two winners of Faraday's Holiday Dessert Contest share their winning recipes
"...Cake 4 cups peeled and chopped pears 2 cups sugar 1 cup chopped pecans Combine all three ingredients in..."
Dec. 1, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Charli XCX: Alone Together
Pop icon's "making of" doc is a sugar rush of positive fandom
"...safe space bursting with love and creativity. The documentary’s sugar rush display of healthy fandom is a rarity, giving..."
Jan. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf
AFS Announces 2021 Short Film Grant Recipients
Ten projects get an important boost from the filmmaker fund
"...careers of dozens of filmmakers, from Kat Candler (Queen Sugar) to David Lowery (The Green Knight) and the Zellners..."
Dec. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Disney gets a lot of the bugs out of their arcade franchise
"...roads. When Ralph's well-intentioned attempts to help mean her Sugar Rush console is headed for the scrap heap, they..."
Nov. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Dine Inside This Life-Sized Gingerbread House
Donate all of your unwanted candy for the cause
"...to be an inspired ploy by a pack of sugar-loving youths, the Westin Austin Downtown is collecting unwanted candy..."
Nov. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda
Foxtrot
Israeli drama brings offbeat levity to anti-war narrative.
"...surprise and enrage you. Yet there’s a spoonful of sugar to make the medicine go down. With caustic wit..."
April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Does Food Really Help Us Through Trying Times?
Soothing negative emotions with fat, carbohydrates, and sugar
"...existential despair with a coating of fat, carbohydrates, and sugar...."
May 5, 2017 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt
Hands of Stone
Robert De Niro returns to the ring in this Roberto Durán biopic
"...to dial in the narrative on Durán’s fights with Sugar Ray Leonard (Usher, or here, Usher Raymond, giving more..."
Aug. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Sleeping With Other People
Raunchy but sweet rom-com stars Alison Brie and Jason Sudeikis
"...with a sour pucker-mouth and resolve in a perfect sugar rush...."
Oct. 2, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Strange Magic
Woodland goblins, elves, and fairies go to war in this animated movie from LucasFilm Animation.
"...obtain a powerful love potion concocted by the imprisoned Sugar Plum Fairy (a batty Chenoweth). There’s an occasionally clever..."
Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Begin Again
Agreeably phony movie focuses on a pair of unlikely partners drawn together by the promise of making music.
"...If that film was raw sugar, then Begin Again – which sees scorned songwriter Gretta..."
July 4, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss
Saving Mr. Banks
Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson star in this story about how Walt Disney convinced the prickly author of Mary Poppins to sell her creation to Hollywood.
"...a bitter pill to swallow, one that all the sugar in the world can’t help go down...."
Dec. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis
From the Vaults: David Oyelowo
Rising star David Oyelowo is in two new films – with two more on the way
"...big films, and this week was cast to play Sugar Ray Robinson in an upcoming biopic to be made..."
Oct. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten
Seven Days in Utopia
Robert Duvall and Lucas Black join forces for this film version of psychologist/golfer David Cook's memoir, Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia.
"...seems to be playing Duvall. It's as chaste as sugar-free cheesecake, which includes Luke's budding relationship with virginal town..."
Sept. 2, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Hop
Some films are saccharine, but Hop is pure sugar – processed sugar.
"...Handler. Some films are saccharine, but Hop is pure sugar. This Easter-themed hybrid of live action and digital animation..."
April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Morning Glory
Well-acted and ingratiating, this rom-com starring Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, and Diane Keaton should still be tarter than it is.
"...newsman, Mike Pomeroy (Ford), to co-anchor the program with sugar (on-camera) and spice (off-) Colleen Peck (Keaton). Mike is..."
Nov. 12, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
It's Kind of a Funny Story
When a 15-year-old overachiever checks himself into a mental ward, he learns to affirm the good things in life without ever whitewashing the bad.
"...that minute – filmmakers Boden and Fleck (Half Nelson, Sugar) take the opposite approach: with stillness. It’s a neat..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Nanny McPhee Returns
Emma Thompson stars as the titular nanny in this family film, which she also wrote.
"...foreign film, but the movie has enough spoonfuls of sugar to make the Britishisms go down...."
Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Step Brothers
Will Ferrell's newest is a lot like Will Ferrell's oldest, which is to say it feels like an amped-up Saturday Night Live skit.
"...Live skit amped up on a heaping helping of sugar-infused Count Suckula breakfast meth. It's all over the place,..."
July 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Son of the Mask
Sequel has absolutely none of its predecessor’s manic charm.
"...Guterman shoots every jittery sequence as though on a sugar-bender, with editing to match. If the film’s nonstop CGI..."
Feb. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat
Bad cat makes stink in theatre.
"...It’s sporadically funny but only just so, and its sugar-high chaos gives you little but woe. It’s too loud,..."
Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Elling
"...Nordin and Per Christian Ellefsen. Mix moderate amounts of sugar and spice and you'll wind up with something like..."
Aug. 30, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Stuart Little
Retelling of E.B. White's children's classic.
"...King) retelling of White's classic children's book is a spun-sugar treacle-bomb, though a darn good-looking one. I didn't really..."
Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Better Than Chocolate
"...it is to the eyes, and as potent a sugar rush as it delivers to the libido, this endearing..."
Sept. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Run Lola Run
"...the viewer with the faint aftertaste of a processed sugar high. Lola poses the question of how characters' fates..."
July 23, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
First Love, Last Rites
"...not last forever, takes a job at the local sugar factory -- mostly out of boredom. There's also Sissel's..."
Sept. 11, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Opposite of Sex
"...is above all else a comedy. Black -- no sugar, no cream -- to be sure, and refreshingly free..."
