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Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors
How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin
"...is it? Is it coming here? Is it going somewhere else?..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Inglourious Basterds
In this World War II movie, Quentin Tarantino weaves together multiple storylines that coalesce into a literally explosive finale that daringly rewrites history.
"...his portrayal of the Basterds’ boss, Lt. Aldo Raine, somewhere between Clark Gable and Lee Van Cleef. His men,..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Common Law
Home Office in an Airstream?
"...whether the vehicle will be parked in your driveway, somewhere else on your property, or in the street...."

July 17, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

AISD Staff Shake-Up
One day into the new superintendent's tenure, things already look different
"...profile rather than eliminated. "The fact that it's embedded somewhere rather than highlighted somewhere ... concerns me," said District..."

July 3, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Great Escape
Erin Pringle isn't sure what to do once she gets to where she's going
"...the happy stories are on the cutting room floor somewhere...."

June 12, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Is Anybody There?
Michael Caine stars as a magician who's come to live in a retirement home when his mental faculties start to fail.
"...you can be sure there will be a youngster somewhere in the vicinity to provide counterpoint to the sage..."

May 1, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tokyo!
This triptych of short films by directors Michel Gondry, Leos Carax, and Bong Joon-ho is a gorgeous, sprawling mess.
"...Balmer, Ayumi Ito, Nao Omori and Teruyuki Kagawa. Falling somewhere between the horrors of Three … Extremes and the..."

April 10, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

City Needs to Put Cycling Issues at the Forefront
"...recall the first Critical Mass ride I ever attended. Somewhere on Congress a motorist tried to run over (or..."

April 9, 2009 Postmarks

Chandni Chowk to China
In this Bollywood action comedy, a mistaken identity takes a humble cook on a crazy journey from India to China.
"...is the hallmark of Bollywood films – should fall somewhere between drowsy animosity and a vaguely protective sense of..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Marley & Me
Sweet and wise and often laugh-out-loud funny (just like Grogan's book), Marley & Me, starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston, isn't just for dog people.
"...animal acting. Is there an Actors Studio for canines somewhere? Because they're turning out some amazing drooly thesps these..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Christmas Tale
Catherine Deneuve stars as the matriarch of this family, whose holiday gathering is like some marvelous do-si-do in which the characters partake in endless swirls of accusations, confessions, and glimpses of grace.
"...famille will continue to make a go at rounding somewhere near the neighborhood of happiness. And with a lot..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Are You There, World?
Watching Charlie Kaufman try to work it all out
"...Somewhere maybe someday..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Luv Doc Recommends: Billy Joe Shaver and Adam Carroll
Ruta Maya, Friday, November 14, 2008
"...should be a man of indeterminate middle age – somewhere between 40 and 70 – whose skin appears to..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

The Making of an Endorsement
"...than the sales taxes ... that were dislocated from somewhere else in the city?..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Developing Stories
Thinking big on transportation and land-use planning
"...identify the different funding sources. To utilize funds from somewhere else, you're going to have to redo a majority..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Shocked at ROT! Round Up the Usual Suspects!
Offended peepster takes a gazillion photos of nude revelers
"...looks too alarmed by the adult delinquency proceeding on somewhere in the neighborhood.) Another photo shows two uniformed Sheriff's..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Mentality of Politics as War
Scott McClellan on his time in the Bush Administration
"...side's advantage. There's obviously going to be a breakdown somewhere...."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

You Don't Mess With the Zohan
As far as we know, this Adam Sandler movie is the first Hollywood-made Jewish/Palestinian/immigrant comedy that also doubles as a surprisingly trenchant analysis of the Middle East's perpetual bloodbath.
"...movies at least, following your dream actually gets you somewhere...."

June 6, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Guess Who's Coming to Terrorize Your Night
UT alum Bryan Bertino's nerve-shattering debut, 'The Strangers'
"...films go for the easy out these days: Somebody, somewhere tortured a metaphorical duckling, and now someone else has..."

May 30, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Gypsy Italian Bistro
New Italian bistro on Barton Springs Road restaurant row
"...The ambience falls somewhere between the arts centers that cast their literal and..."

April 18, 2008 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Thursday Picks
"...8pm, B.D. Riley's Somewhere in the fourth dimension, where space and time intersect..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

In Your Facebook
Do social networking sites strengthen communities or the class divide?
"...and die. Yes, everything we do online is recorded somewhere and probably retrievable somehow by somebody, and the intelligence..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

The Spiderwick Chronicles
This children's fantasy holds a lot of emotional promise but get waylaid by an overabundance of CGI effects.
"...kids, it’s likely they won’t be wishing they were somewhere else...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Clinton and Obama Looking for a Home (Updated)
CNN and Univision considering sites around UT campus for debate.
"...Democratic Party communications director Hector Nieto, it will be somewhere on the UT campus (probably count out the Frank..."

Feb. 13, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Teeth
Austin-shot horror pic about a girl who discovers that her naughty bits are bitey.
"...at his own game. As an ultradark comedy pitched somewhere between the transgressive spot gags of Charles Addams and..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

One Missed Call
This American horror remake of Takashi Miike's eponymous Japanese original is a dud.
"...any Miike film other than this one. You've got somewhere in the vicinity of 75 from which to choose...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Orphanage
Although Guillermo Del Toro is the producer, this new Spanish horror film is derivative and not on par with Del Toro's spooky childhood stories.
"...… but it's in a jar, on a desk somewhere … else. The rhythmic, emotional throb and thrum that..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What Would Jesus Buy?
The good Reverend Billy is on an agitprop mission to convince his fellow Americans that our heedless consumerism will be their spiritual undoing.
"...feel that the guy must have a screw loose somewhere. But What Would Jesus Buy? director VanAlkemade isn’t interested..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Point Austin: Fierce Urgency
While presidential candidates are asking for votes – where are they now?
"...of commercial consumption, which this year, we're told, began somewhere around midnight Wednesday. And you're certainly not yet ready..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Column by Michael King

December Boys
In his first film role post-Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe plays an orphan in Australia who's pals with a bunch of other boys born in December.
"...should guarantee them entrée into the more onomatopoeic realms, somewhere down the timeline of mid-Nineties Britpop (possibly as roadies..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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