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Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder
Easy A
The Scarlet Letter is refitted for the app age in this winning high school comedy.
"...Hughes go-to, when what we want from our modern teen comedies is a fresh supply of iconic images, not..."
Sept. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Going the Distance
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long explore the difficulties of long-distance relationships in this rom-com.
"...(the excellent On the Ropes and the not-so-excellent American Teen) seems to have few trustworthy instincts. The script by..."
Sept. 3, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
From Doug to Dax
Austin Film Festival announces early lineup
"...make a motley crew. You've got a documentary about teen magicians competing for a world title in Make Believe...."
Aug. 24, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Off the Record
The Department of Homeland Security tries to take down YellowFever and KAOS Radio. Somewhere Harvey Pekar is laughing.
"...benefit at Scholz Garten on Wednesday, July 21, for teen filmmaker Emily Hagins' My Sucky Teen Romance, which is..."
July 16, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
The Karate Kid
The remake of this kids' classic was filmed in China and provides a decent update for a new generation.
"...this strange new world, Dre immediately starts crushin' on teen violin prodigy Meiying (Han), unaware that this will incur..."
June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Mother and Child
Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, and Kerry Washington lead a wonderful ensemble cast in this muzzy look into the rigors of adoption.
"...with stunners, especially Epps (Half Nelson) as a pregnant teen involved in an open adoption, though such actors as..."
June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Festival Brain
The Kid Are Alright Fest in retrospect
"...and battles against mediocrity, good lessons for the rebel teen years...."
June 7, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser
The Little Traitor
Set in the British Mandate of Palestine in the summer of 1947, The Little Traitor stars Alfred Molina and tells its story through the eyes of a young innocent.
"...(Port), who is flush with the onset of puberty, cusp-of-teen rebellion, and general precocity but lacks the socially connective..."
April 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Big Sigh
Beach House's warm embrace
"...When I reviewed the duo's third LP, Teen Dream, I didn't think it was quite a masterpiece...."
April 23, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder
The Black Waters of Echo's Pond
Recalling the tone and spirit of Eighties horror films, this is an homage to exsanguinations past.
"...story fragments – what ends up hanging out are teenage entrails and Arthur Machen's Great God Pan, or a..."
April 9, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Making 'Pregnancy Centers' Tell the Truth
Proposed ordinance would require CPCs to provide full disclosure
"...800 PP facilities nationwide), and statewide, the number of teen pregnancies has earned Texas the No. 4 spot in..."
April 9, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Making 'Pregnancy Centers' Tell the Truth
City of Austin considering ordinance that forces CPCs to post consumer notice
"...800 Planned Parenthood facilities nationwide); and the number of teen pregnancies in the state has earned Texas the number..."
April 2, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
The Last Song
Miley Cyrus steps out of her Hannah Montana comfort zone to play a rebellious teen in this Nicholas Sparks melodrama.
"...plays over the closing credits. In this movie, the teen performer wants to put her acting on display, and..."
April 2, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Ballroom Dancing
SXSW panels
"...Senior Chronicle Music scribe, Austin Music Awards engine, and teen-rock mentor Margaret Moser argued for the tremendous power of..."
March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt
Beach House
"...Beach HouseTeen Dream (Sub Pop)..."
Feb. 5, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder
To Save a Life
This well-meaning but ineptly made message movie teaches that with the help of Jesus Christ, you, too, can prevent teenage suicides.
"...Crowder and D. David Morin. You, too, can prevent teenage suicides, if you reach out as a good Christian..."
Jan. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Sarah's Muse
Sarah Jarosz, 'tweener' no more
"...Shannon Curfman, all of whom preceded her down the teen path. She's not the 14-year-old who giggled to the..."
Jan. 15, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
All About Steve
Sandra Bullock plays it kooky in this romantic comedy in which she stalks a CNN cameraman (Bradley Cooper) with whom she's smitten.
"...in the process comes off sounding like a sullen teen trapped in a 45-year-old's body, which is itself trapped..."
Sept. 11, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
2000 Light Years from Home
When Did 40 Become the New 10?
"...photographic images that would fire the wanderlust in my teenage soul. I too wanted to experience that joy, that..."
Aug. 31, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser
No Criminal Indictment in Sanders Shooting
The criminal investigation into Nathaniel Sanders' death has come to a close
"...Quintana tried to wake Sanders and that as the teen awoke, he grabbed for a gun tucked into his..."
Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Collector
From the writer and director of Saw 4-6 comes this horror film about a handyman who tries to rob his employers' home but finds it rigged with a lethal maze.
"...getaway with their precocious tweener daughter Hannah (Collins); rebellious teen offspring Jill (Zima, of Californication) opts to stew, pout,..."
July 31, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
'Skins' Bares It All
Season two of edgy Brit teen drama delivers decadent delights
"...Skins is the best (and hippest) British teen drama you've never seen. And if you have had..."
May 5, 2009 Screens Post by Mark Fagan
Crossing Over
Various characters who are ensnared within the dogged machinery of the American immigration system become the subjects of this multistrand narrative.
"...with the story of Yong Kim (Chon), a Korean teenager caught up by peer pressure in a convenience-store robbery...."
March 27, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
International Bands
Saturday
"...Flip (Fri., Elysium, 8pm) Femme foursome of teen poppers cut cute with power chords...."
March 20, 2009 Music Feature
2008-09 Austin Music Awards Show
Austin Music Hall, Wednesday, March 18
"...set up Sixth Street's protean champion Bob Schneider with teen sensations the Fireants and brought Roky Erickson to bear..."
March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Never Say Goodbye
Past and present mash up at the 2008-09 Austin Music Awards
"...the Fireants exemplify Austin's next generation (see "Smells Like Teen Spirit," Oct. 24, 2008), the cream of a bumper..."
March 13, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell
This Valentine Is Not Over
Scarleteen doubles your Valentines' dollar!
"...Teens have it rough when it comes to sex. In..."
March 2, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Ash Bell
Teen Cool/Gun Crazy
7 & 7 is
"...Teen Cool/Gun Crazy(Cutthroat)..."
Feb. 27, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Latinitas Goes to Print Feb. 26
Austin-based Latinitas issues print version
"...The teen-driven, bilingual print publication will be 16 pages and is..."
