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Lee Daniels' The Butler
The stars shine bright in this broad yet moving overview of the last 90 years of African-American history.
"...Directed by: Lee Daniels. Starring: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Terrence Howard,..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Keynote: Lee Daniels
#oscarsnotsowhiteafterall
"...and red all over, don’t look to the Oscar-nominated Daniels for all that much sympathy...."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

A Conversation with Greg Daniels - Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Greg Daniels speaks about his career at the Austin Film Festival.
"...it in their own way, as TV writer Greg Daniels revealed. Daniels with this year’s recipient of the Outstanding..."

Oct. 23, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Announces Lee Daniels as Film Keynote
Featured speakers, a panel, and some music acts drop
"...First up is the news that filmmaker Lee Daniels, executive producer of the Fox TV hit Empire and..."

Sept. 6, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Office's Greg Daniels to be honored at Austin Film Festival
Greg Daniels to be Honored at Austin Film Festival
"...this year's Outstanding Television Award Honoree, and it's Greg Daniels, a highly respected industry vet whose credits include SNL,..."

Sept. 4, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Howlin' Wolf Does Not Wear Panties
Walter Daniels' punk blues stirs up a whole new generational ilk, like Black Joe Lewis
"...Walter Daniels holds up a 7-inch vinyl EP to be admired...."

Nov. 18, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Paperboy
This lurid Southern tale by the director of Precious shows that he still knows how to push people's buttons – and gather an all-star cast to sell the goods.
"...Directed by: Lee Daniels. Starring: Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, John Cusack,..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Much like the title character Precious, this rough-hewn movie overcomes the unlikely odds for its success.
"...Directed by: Lee Daniels. Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Sherri..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Comedy Writer Is In
Stepping into The Office of Greg Daniels
"...From the outside, Greg Daniels has one of those careers an aspiring TV writer..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Film Review: Stormy
Doc explores life in the eye of Hurricane Trump
"...former President Donald Trump and his MAGA minions, Stormy Daniels has heard it all, but as she explained in..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Katherine McNevins

Book Bans Get Pushback at SXSW
“We're organizing around this because who else is doing it?”
"...We happened to sit next to Da’Taeveyon Daniels, a 17-year-old high school student from Fort Worth, at..."

March 12, 2024 SXSW Post by Brant Bingamon

Fireflies Brings a Black, Queer Story to the Stage
Whatsinthemirror? brings Donja R. Love’s play to Austin
"...The newest production by Tarik Daniels’ Whatsinthemirror? is a story of shame, but not silence...."

Aug. 14, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Nick Yeager

Dumb and Dumber To
They're ba-ack!!!
"...Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly. Starring: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Kathleen Turner, Rob Riggle, Rachel Melvin, Laurie Holden and..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Squid and the Whale
In this expertly acted piece about the coming apart of a family of New York intellectuals, humor is served not with a smirk but with a helpless shrug.
"...Directed by: Noah Baumbach. Starring: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline, Halley Feiffer, William..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Imaginary Heroes
Only this troubled suburbanite family knows if they are imaginary heroes or ordinary people.
"...by: Dan Harris. Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Emile Hirsch, Jeff Daniels, Michelle Williams, Kip Pardue, Deirdre O’Connell and Ryan Donowho...."

March 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fly Away Home
In this lovely film, a grieving, 13-year-old girl discovers orphaned geese eggs that she teaches to fly.
"...Directed by: Carroll Ballard. Starring: Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney and Holter Graham...."

Sept. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

The Butcher's Wife
"...Directed by: Terry Hughes. Starring: Demi Moore, Jeff Daniels, George Dzundza, Mary Steenburgen, Margaret Colin, Frances Mcdormand, Max..."

Nov. 1, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Announces Everything Everywhere all at Once as Opening Night Film
New film stars Michelle Yeoh, directed by Swiss Army Man team
"...at Once, the upcoming film from directing duo the Daniels and starring Michelle Yeoh, will be the opening night..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place
Tarik Daniels celebrates the release of his first novel and GQB raises cash for SAFE
"...additional dollars or supplies! Also, did y'all know Tarik Daniels has released his first novel No Bonds So Strong?..."

April 27, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Swiss Army Man
This infamous "farting corpse" movie is all gassed up with nowhere to go
"...viral-video team who go by the nom de plume Daniels, Swiss Army Man is rife with concept. Were there..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Exception
WW II melodrama lacks a charismatic lead
"...Lily James, Jai Courtney, Christopher Plummer, Janet McTeer, Ben Daniels, Mark Dexter and Eddie Marsan...."

July 7, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gods and Generals
"...Directed by: Ronald F. Maxwell. Starring: Jeff Daniels, Stephen Lang, Robert Duvall, Mira Sorvino, Kevin Conway, C...."

Feb. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Favorite Martian
"...Shawn, Daryl Hannah, Elizabeth Hurley, Christopher Lloyd and Jeff Daniels. There will come a day when Hollywood finally runs..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Passion in the Desert
"...Directed by: Lavinia Currier. Starring: Ben Daniels and Michel Piccoli. In Passion in the Desert the..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dumb and Dumber
"...Directed by: Peter Farrelly. Starring: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly, Karen Duffy, Victoria Rowell, Mike Starr and..."

Dec. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bad Behavior
"...Stephen Rea, Sinead Cusack, Philip Jackson, Clare Higgins, Phil Daniels, Saira Todd and Mary Jo Randle. The purebred will..."

Nov. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Rain Without Thunder
"...Betty Buckley, Ali Thomas, Carolyn Mccormick, Iona Morris, Jeff Daniels, Frederic Forrest, Graham Greene, Linda Hunt, Austin Pendleton, Robert..."

March 19, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese's new thriller is set in 1954 in an institution for the criminally insane.
"...asylum – by obsessive, anxious, sweaty U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels (DiCaprio) and his somewhat less angsty partner, Chuck Aule..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Honey
Jennifer Alba's hoodrat find her inner Flashdance.
"...expensive, but dreams are for free, and Alba’s Honey Daniels, a seeker after the hip-hop hoofer flame, divides her..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
"...a prequel that stars neither Jim Carrey nor Jeff Daniels from the original, but instead two semitalented mimics as..."

June 20, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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