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Chocolate
This spicy Thai actioner comes from the director of Ong Bak.
"...right next door to a Thai boxing academy. The preteen Zen, gifted with the sort of autism that allows..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

New Healthy and Planned Families Bills Hit Lege
Sen. Leticia Van de Putte and Reps. Ruth Jones McClendon and Mike Villareal team up with healthy family and fam planning bills
"...bids to improve access to family planning resources for teen mothers. On the heels of the Centers for Disease..."

Feb. 12, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Off the Record
Diving into Club 1808, the Real Heroes' Chinese democracy, and Ray Benson on Willie, Wexler, and the Wheel
"...There's a free Teen Music Texas forum at 7pm on Tuesday, Feb. 10,..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced
What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!
"...Craig Johnson Aging indie rocker Sam Bryant takes two teen boys on an ill-fated hiking trip that forces everyone..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Six Under 17
"...the time 16-year-old Jenny Wolfe won last year's Best Teen Band at the Austin Music Awards, her band the..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Repo! The Genetic Opera
This cyber-gothic opera set in an unsavory world of the near-future stars Sarah Brightman, Paul Sorvino, and Paris Hilton, among others.
"...which frequently litter the screen. Spy Kids' Vega is teen gothling Shilo Wallace, a black-bewigged sufferer of an unknown..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What They Always Tell Us
Required reading for all those awkward 16-year-olds – post-suicidal and gay or otherwise – who just don't fit in
"...but I think it fulfills a deeper duty to teen readers. Alex's and James' stories are much more relevant..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Books Feature by Sofia Resnick

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
This French box-office sensation is a send-up of Sixties spy films.
"...franchise and the viciously unfunny gurgles of Not Another Teen Movie, et al. Truly great parody relies in equal..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Michael Cera and Kat Dennings star as the titular bridge-and-tunnel kids at the heart of this New York City after-dark romantic comedy.
"...(Cera) and Norah (Dennings) are a pair of bridge-and-tunnel teens (they both hail from Englewood, N.J.) who meet cute..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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.
"...son “Stinky,” and declare, in the spirit of original teen-girl heroine Barbie, “Being a Padawan is tough.” That and..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

FLDS Fashions Turn Frowns Upside-Down
Since the raid on their West Texas ranch, plucky FLDS moms are making their way in the gentile world by selling their signature prairie-style clothing online
"...for infants and toddlers, jeans, overalls, and the ubiquitous Teen Princess and Teen Vest dresses – all made of..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Forbidden Kingdom
There are plenty of comic moments and some seriously kickass fight scenes in this film that co-stars Jackie Chan and Jet Li.
"...one set-piece to another. Angarano plays Jason, a bullied teen who miraculously finds himself back in ancient China via..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Film News
Austin Film: The SXSW CliffsNotes version
"...(www.worstpreviews.com/headline.php?id=7756)... Nearby Smithville gets the auteur, while Austin gets teen hotties like Vanessa Hudgens of High School Musical and..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

TV Eye
Learning to love your local cable access programming
"...first caught my attention when it was promoting Aqua Teen Hunger Force emblazoned with this text: "TV is not..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion
Stephen finagles and whines. And you don't even have to read all the way through to the end of the column to get to that part.
"...custom guitar strap. Drool over his work at www.dhhdesign.com... Teen Vogue did a photo shoot at the South Austin..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Juno
This indie comedy is funny, smart, cool, and heartfelt, and features breakout showcases for star Ellen Page and screenwriter Diablo Cody.
"...the lines, to the scared, confused, and royally pissed teenager underneath the brazen, Buddha-bellied exterior (a “cautionary whale,” she..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Books Gift Guide
It's Complicated: The American Teenager
"...It's Complicated: The American Teenagerby Robin Bowman Umbrage Editions, 156 pp., $40..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Books Feature by James Renovitch

This Christmas
The film has the perfect formula for holiday cheer: redemption through sentimentality, salvation through schmaltz.
"...the puckish baby of the family, named Baby (R&B teen idol Brown, who, by the way, just released his..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City
"...• Texas teens know they shouldn't drink and drive, but few understand..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

Red Line Fever: Cured?
Texas teens are trying to be safe drivers, but there's still gaps in their road safety education
"...Texas teens aren't necessarily bad drivers - if they can take..."

Oct. 30, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Reefer Madness
Good news! Marijuana use remains steady.
"...warming up to the "big news" (drumroll, please): "Fewer teens using drugs today means fewer Americans suffering destructive consequences..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

A New Day
Life in Kat Candler's cinematic world
"...in Kat Candler's cinematic world: The wiry thrum of teenage misfit melancholy – so much like the whine of..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Imperial Teen
"...Imperial TeenThe Hair the TV the Baby & the Band (Merge)..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Warren's Woes: FLDS honcho's legal troubles mounting
Jailed polygamist prophet served with two new arrest warrants
"...counts related to his allegedly conducting polygamist marriages between teen girls and older, married men...."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Although it tries mightily to top 2005's origin story by introducing fanboy favorite the Silver Surfer, this film is nevertheless relentlessly dull and curiously bombastic.
"...than that sad sack Peter Parker and his webby teen-angst woes. In retrospect, it's impossible to fathom the Fantastic..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

That Smell
Dallas psych rockers Southwest F.O.B. on The Larry Kane Show.
"...Sixties, TV stations throughout the country aired locally produced teen dance shows each weekday afternoon to attract afterschool viewers...."

April 12, 2007 Music Post by Greg Beets

Epic Movie
The filmmakers are completely tone-deaf when it comes to the art of film parody, and their special form of sadism-as-punch-line leaves the audience in a perpetual cringe.
"...same number of laughs from a crowd of gawky teenage boys? Friedberg and Seltzer are completely tone-deaf when it..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Blood and Chocolate
Lycanthropy and young love: not as yummy as it sounds but nowhere near as godawful as Van Helsing, a small mercy but very much appreciated.
"...Larry Talbot, Universal's original Wolf Man, are tailor-made for teenage allegory. Dracula and his ilk may rule (and drain)..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hoboken Hollow
This Texas-made slasher film draws on the early Eighties Ellebracht slave-ranch case in Kerr County for its story, but like the real thing, it's a bloody mess.
"...kid who made a clutch shot or two in Teen Wolf's climactic basketball game), Howell, and Madsen are wasted...."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Shawn Badgley

A Tale of Two Cities Being Flipped Off
Where Boston sees terrorists, Austin sees aliens advertising a movie.
"...spin-off movie from the Cartoon Network's animated show Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film..."

Feb. 1, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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