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The Secret Lives of Dentists
Alan Rudolph's new movie offers a well-performed portrait of decency that's much less sexy than its title.
"...Directed by: Alan Rudolph. Starring: Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Denis Leary and..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Road to Redemption
"...require any sort of emotional shoulder harness. Amanda and Alan Tucker (Condra, Underwood), are a young couple living both..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Next Stop, Wonderland
"...Directed by: Brad Anderson. Starring: Hope Davis, Alan Gelfant, Victor Argo, Jon Benjamin, Cara Buono, Phil Hoffman,..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Afterglow
"...Directed by: Alan Rudolph. Starring: Nick Nolte, Julie Christie, Lara Flynn Boyle..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Evita
"...Directed by: Alan Parker. Starring: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce and Jimmy..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Small Faces
"...popular mythology. The three MacLean brothers -- Bobby (Duffy), Alan (McFadden) and Lex (Robertson) -- who have been raised..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Blue Butterfly
The Hallmark homilies are all there in this family-friendly feature about a cancer-stricken 10-year-old searching for the elusive morpho butterfly, but when the principals arrive in rainforest country, the film shifts gears and begins to breathe.
"...Said Dream – a celebrated but cranky entymologist named Alan (Hurt), who balks at bringing Pete to the rainforest..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Hangover: Part II
The action moves from Vegas to Thailand – but someone forgot to send along a new script.
"...betrothed. Keenly aware that his best pals Phil (Cooper), Alan (Galifianakis), and Doug (Bartha) are something of an unintentional..."

May 27, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Music in Moving Images
Texas Music Extravaganza and the works of Alan Govenar
"...Alan Govenar knows a thing or two about Texas music..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Hangover
The Hangover is deliciously darker than Todd Phillips' previous comedies, Old School and Road Trip, but it isn't as thick with malice or drenched in the "bromance" creed of the present.
"...Stu (The Office's Helms), and Doug's non-sequitur-spouting future brother-in-law, Alan (the sublime Galifianakis, so outré he's toeing performance art..."

June 5, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Mutual Appreciation
Writer/director/actor Bujalski has been branded the “emo Cassavetes”: His movies have an astoundingly lifelike rhythm full of small moments that only add up to something bigger later on.
"...vegetarian iron deficiency and moves on as twee popster Alan (Rice) finds a drummer (Micka) to gig with, half-heartedly..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Constantine
Adapted from Alan Moore’s groundbreaking DC/Vertigo comic title, Constantine is sure to divide the series’ most rabid fans, but those who can set aside their preconceptions will discover one of the more artfully designed comic-based films in some time.
"...that awaits the former suicide. Whoa, indeed. Adapted from Alan Moore’s groundbreaking DC/Vertigo comic title, Constantine is sure to..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
"...David Hemmings. Utilizing the comic book series written by Alan Moore and art by Kevin O’Neill as a jumping-off..."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scanlines
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn
"...D: Alan Smithee (1997) with Ryan O'Neal, Coolio, Chuck D, Eric..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Screens Feature

The Jerky Boys
"...Directed by: James Melkonian. Starring: Johnny Brennan, Kamal Ahmed, Alan Arkin, William Hickey, Suzanne Shepherd, Alan North and James..."

Feb. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Going in Style
Three old-timers plan to rob a bank
"...Directed by: Zach Braff. Starring: Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin, Ann-Margret, Matt Dillon, John Ortiz, Joey King, Peter..."

April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Song
When he rockets to sudden fame, a Christian songwriter is tempted by the perks of fame.
"...Directed by: Richard Ramsey. Starring: Alan Powell, Ali Faulkner, Caitlin Nicol-Thomas and Danny Vinson...."

Sept. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

On the Inside Looking In
The meta world of Outside Industry, Alan Berg's new documentary about SXSW, coming soon to SXSW
"...Last August, documentary filmmaker Alan Berg got a phone call from Roland Swenson, the..."

March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Playing 'House' (and 'Garden')
At Austin Playhouse, running Alan Ayckbourn's paired comedies side-by-side is double the pleasure, double the fun
"...But according to Don Toner, who's currently producing Alan Ayckbourn's twin comedies House and Garden side by side..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faces of the Enemy
Photographs from Iraq by Alan Pogue
"...Austin documentary photographer Alan Pogue has devoted his career to presenting compelling images..."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature

Win, Lose, or Draw
What 16 Color offers is an incredibly user-friendly template for people interested in making short (15 seconds), Web-based animations. His press release says it best: "Alan Watts dreams of ways to help people procrastinate."
"...www.16color.com -- and vaguely remembered the man behind it, Alan Watts, as having been embroiled in some weird lawsuit..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Grosse Pointe Blank
The film is a wacky joyride through a hit man's high school reunion.
"...Directed by: George Armitage. Starring: John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Alan Arkin, Dan Aykroyd, Joan Cusack and Jeremy Piven. “You..."

April 11, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Who will win this epic new battle royal as Godzilla faces King Ghidorah?
"...arrival of nihilist-cum-ecoterrorist and Snidely Whiplash tribute act Jonah Alan (Dance) who plans to awaken all of the Titans..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Captive State
Aliens vs. Chicago. Chicago loses.
"...caliber of detail-oriented espionage you might find in an Alan J. Pakula film. The surprise here is not that..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Itzhak
Violin maestro Itzhak Perlman gets the biodoc treatment
"...work, or hanging out at the dinner table with Alan Alda, or telling the same corny joke to anyone..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Goodbye Christopher Robin
The story of A.A. Milne and Winnie-the-Pooh
"...1918, as a badly rattled (read: PTSD) aspiring author Alan A. Milne (Gleeson) returns from the Western Front with..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
Account of the informant who brought down Nixon's administration
"...the final cinematic word on Watergate rests firmly with Alan J. Pakula’s All the President’s Men, a film that..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things
Star Alan Ormsby on the counterculture zombie classic
"...time when zombies weren't ubiquitous. But in 1972, when Alan Ormsby starred in Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things,..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Lady in the Van
Dame Maggie Smith is stunning in the role of the titular homeless lady
"...in for a heavenly chariot. Based on British playwright Alan Bennett’s comedy/drama performed on the West End in 1999,..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Imitation Game
The heartbreaking life of Alan Turing, the engineer who changed World War II
"...it both times I watched the movie. Its subject, Alan Turing, was a pioneering figure in computer science who..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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