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Christmas With the Kranks
Holiday pap and circumstance.
"...year, I pray. Former home improver Allen and former teen screamer Curtis play married couple Luther and Nora Krank,..."
Nov. 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Undertow
Cross-pollinate the arthouse film with B-movie backwoods gothic, and you get something like Undertow’s peculiar fusion of high and low culture.
"...swish pans.) Green’s latest effort begins breathlessly as sullen teen Chris (Billy Elliot’s Bell) hauls ass over field and..."
Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Tarnation
Sometimes people grow up sane despite the best efforts of society to drive them mad. So it is for Jonathan Caouette, who with this film assembles his life into his art.
"...a beauty who had a small career as a teen model but was subjected to years of shock treatments..."
Oct. 22, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Rick
Directed by Gus Van Sant's longtime editor and written by Lemony Snicket author Daniel Handler, Rick is a harsh but compelling tale that loosely mixes tragedy and comedy.
"...in return puts a curse on Rick. Thereafter, Rick’s teen daughter (Bruckner, last seen in Blue Car) and her..."
Oct. 15, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
I Heart Huckabees
An existential comedy, to be sure, but in the end this movie quite happily tips toward being and everythingness.
"...series of seemingly coincidental run-ins with a 7-foot-tall African teen (Duany). To help unravel the mystery, he employs a..."
Oct. 8, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Upcoming Walt Disney Treasures: On the Front Lines
Of all the secrets in Uncle Walt's vault, one would expect
Donald Duck decked out in SS regalia to rank with 'Song
of the South' and the pseudo-sex subliminals of 'The
Little Mermaid'
"...Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Volume Two (Warner Home Video): Meatwad, Frylock,..."
Aug. 13, 2004 Screens Review by Wells Dunbar
Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical
Much of the Seventies send-up Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical is so bad it's good, but overall, Naughty Austin's production is wildly inconsistent
"...Debbie was an all-American teen in an all-American town engaged in the all-American activity..."
July 16, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires
After a Fashion
Well, your Style Avatar is no stranger to sibling hijinks, so it's about time he got it together with the Olsen twins. (We don't even know what that means …)
"...everything from book series (Two of a Kind, Sweet Sixteen, and Starring In – all about the twins, or..."
July 16, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Sleepover
Spy Kids' Alexa Vega graduates to tween hijinks.
"...scavenger hunt. To the victor go spoils only a preteen could love: dibs on the popular lunch spot at..."
July 9, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Saved!
Teen satire softly pokes at the hypocrisies of organized religion.
"...like a giddy rabbit-hole slide into bizarro land for teen-comedy conventions, where suddenly the Head Cheerleader has been supplanted..."
June 11, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
New York Minute
A winking, disingenuous farce from the Olsen twins.
"...feels great.") This sexual doublethink is potentially damaging to teen girls – on the one hand, they’re supposed to..."
May 7, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Nói Albinói (Nói the Albino)
This bewitching Icelandic film mines frozen veins of resentment and quirky, black-ice humor.
"...the life of the title character, Nói (Lemarquis), a teenage albino youth who lives with his grandmother (Fridriksdottir) in..."
May 7, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
13 Going on 30
Magic wishing dust allows Jennifer Garner to completely skip over her teens and twenties.
"...correspondence in Diva Starz folders and is otherwise believably teenaged. There’s a nice moment as her relationship with Ruffalo..."
April 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
The Girl Next Door
Surprise! The girl next door is an ex-porn star.
"...Chris Marquette, Paul Dano and Timothy Bottoms. A plucky teen sex comedy that exceeds its navel-gazing marketing campaign, The..."
April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Spotlight: The Ends
The Ends just wanna destroy
"...the ashes of celebrated and not-so-celebrated Austin bands like Teen Cool, the Born Deads, the Commies, and Drag Worm..."
March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
The Perfect Score
The movie that gives new meaning to the phrase, "taking the SATs": felonious breaking and entering.
"...her acting muscles in the midst of an ensemble teen comedy. Coming as this does on the heels of..."
Jan. 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Chasing Liberty
A fictional president's daughter (Mandy Moore) skips out on her Secret Service minders (this doesn't remind us of any presidential daughters we know).
"...the hip-hop intelligentsia are doing rocking out in a teen bubblegum flick. Laughing all the way to the bank,..."
Jan. 9, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Lingering on the Beloved Characters of 'What Ever'
Talking with Heather Woodbury about the people in her eight-hour performance novel, What Ever.
"...was going to happen to the hallucinating, poetic California teen, Clove. Would she get together with the cool, vivacious..."
Dec. 5, 2003 Arts Feature by Heather Barfield Cole
Sheiks of Industry
Part 2 of the Chronicle's look at Austin record labels and their founders.
Nov. 21, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy
The Bold One
Action / horror heartthrob John Saxon brings two classics to the Alamo.
"...the legendary Stella Adler, has tackled everything from Fifties-era teen heartthrob roles, in films like Summer Love and The..."
Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
ACL Prime Time
Blurbs to ACL Music Fest by.
"...snippet of Spoon you heard on the new Fox teen drama hit The O.C. a few weeks ago, could..."
Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature
Matchstick Men
Neurotic con artist reunites with abandoned daughter in a surprisingly sweet bait-and-switch.
"...22-year-old who, not shockingly, prepared for playing a giggly teenager by hanging out at the mall a lot, nails..."
Sept. 12, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
There’s something about the smarmy David Spade that brings out the worst impulses in a person.
"...(The Brady Bunch), and Corey Feldman (many bad Eighties teen comedies). A scene in which these guys sit around..."
Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis
The Kids Are All Right
Not your parent's summer camp, rock & roll camp!
"...Tuesday, July 810:45am: Twenty-four teens and subteens between the ages of 9 and 16..."
Aug. 22, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
OT: Our Town
"...stuff, with all the pitfalls you’d expect from any teen-mounted stage production, including internecine casting squabbles, titanic egos, a..."
Aug. 15, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
American Wedding
"...hard enough time maintaining the Weitz’s canny mix of teen pathos and sex farce in 2001, and Dylan rarely..."
Aug. 1, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
TV Eye
Strong words from Edward James Olmos, and what's on this week.
"...Victory Begins at Home, airs on HBO at 10pm... Teen Titans, the new animated series featuring four peculiarly abled..."
July 18, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
L'Auberge Espagnole
"...his countryman’s keen feel for the wayward subtleties of teens on the make. A tremendous hit in its native..."
June 13, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Better Luck Tomorrow
"...Luck Tomorrow takes a fresh look at an old teenage cliché – those brainiac Asian-American kids who seem to..."
