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The Great Gatsby
A great American novel does not always a great movie make, but Baz Lurhmann, a director of delirious excess, certainly seems an apt fit for the Roaring Twenties.
"...Joel Edgerton, Amitabh Bachchan, Elizabeth Debicki, Jason Clarke and Isla Fisher...."

May 10, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Thirteenth B'ak'tun Bacchanalia
A Mayan feast fit for the end of the world or the beginnings of a new age
"...lentils we used to eat at Restaurante Gomar on Isla Mujeres. Make the dish with black beans and you..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Watch/Learn at America’s Academy of Professional Wrestling
WWE-style wrestling on the north side
"...to become one? This is where George de la Isla, founder and trainer at America's Academy of Professional Wrestling,..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Sports Post by Carly Yansak

Oh hai! I can haz haiku?
We Put Words on Paper unofficial SXSW party
"...West: How a Supermarket Thawed the Cold War” by Isla McKetta, through Reddit. You can make our friends at..."

March 17, 2011 Books Post by Ashley Moreno

The Empire That Dreams of Us
Unlocking Shearwater's The Golden Archipelago
"...Queensland, Australia, and southern Atlantic Ocean archipelago the Falkland Islands, where he studied the striated caracara, a rare bird..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

TV Eye
Talented on the inside
"...(Silverman has great company: Andy Dick, David Cross, and Isla Fisher also appears in the series, written and produced..."

April 24, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Definitely, Maybe
Before giving in to romantic frippery, Definitely, Maybe functions as a believable, era-zagging retelling of one man’s overlapping love affairs with three women.
"...Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Abigail Breslin, Rachel Weisz, Elizabeth Banks, Isla Fisher, Kevin Kline and Derek Luke. There’s a wishy-washiness..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Hot Rod
Cross Napoleon Dynamite's endearing optimism with Ben Stiller's total commitment to his goofy characters, and you'll wind up with a character something like Andy Samberg's hapless stuntman.
"...Directed by: Akiva Schaffer. Starring: Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher, Jorma Taccone, Bill Hader, Danny McBride, Ian McShane,..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Save the Laguna Madre
"...by the loyal and dedicated members of Friends of Isla Blanca Park and the ever-growing voice from the coast..."

April 24, 2007 Postmarks

The Lookout
The Lookout, an odd caper story, marks Scott Frank’s directorial debut after years of working as a screenwriter on movies like Get Shorty and Out of Sight.
"...Scott Frank. Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode, Isla Fisher, Carla Gugino, Bruce McGill, Alberta Watson, Alex Borstein..."

March 30, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

UT Faculty Composers: All-stars take the field
A concert of works by Donald Grantham, Russell Pinkston, Bruce Pennycook, Dan Welcher, and Yevgeniy Sharlat will be a veritable home-run derby of music by UT's compositional heavy hitters
"...taking the field, with Grantham's La noche en la isla (winner of the 1979 International Horn Society Composition Prize),..."

March 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW 07: Update No. 1 of Approximately 450
Announcements
"...of Sight screenwriter Scott Frank and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Isla Fisher, Matthew Goode, and Jeff Daniels – will open..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Feature

After a Fashion
"...headline of Madonna's obituary would read. My favorite? "La Isla Finita." It's just a Bed, Bath & Beyoncé world...."

July 22, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Wedding Crashers
The film’s sour tone, unremarkable direction, and bewildering characterizations of sexuality and race will probably not not hurt the comedy's charm at the box office.
"...Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams, Christopher Walken, Jane Seymour and Isla Fisher. Much has been made of Wedding Crashers’ bid..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fish Out of Water
Seasick and Solitary on the Sandy Beaches Cruise
"...Tulum, stretch out on the white sandy beaches of Isla Mujeres, and snorkel among the shipwrecks off the Honduran..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Clay Moore, Elephant Room, January 6
"...bebop, even a toe into Latin rhythms of "La Isla Aislado" -- the process was renewed with nearly every..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Postmarks
Facts, Not Gossip
"...was published, however, that agency was abolished by the Legislature, effective Sept. 1, 1997. I will forgive Mr. Sublett..."

June 5, 1998 Column

Music Recommended
Shawn Colvin, Timbuk 3
"...MUSICA Scholz Garten, Friday 1 A good season for Isla Mujeres Productions, who round out their season with one..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Music Feature

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