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April 28, 2008 Postmarks
Uncover the Forgotten Wartime Heroism of Marcel Marceau in Resistance
Jesse Eisenberg and UT student-turned-filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz find strength in silence
May 15, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Point Austin: Racism and Heroism
Reflecting on the Charleston massacre
June 26, 2015 News Column by Michael King
Heroism in Flight
When the New York stage company Collective Unconscious took transcripts of Cockpit Voice Recorder tapes from six real-life airline emergencies and performed them on stage under the title Charlie Victor Romeo, they created a theatrical sensation and a testament to the strength and spirit of humans in crisis.
Oct. 4, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Something something family something. The unkillable franchise lumbers on.
"...subtracted, only added, and their inevitable drift toward broad heroism often dulls any sharp edges they once possessed. What..."
Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero
Charming, old-fashioned true story of one brave pupper.
"...unsentimental and straightforward, this computer-animated film recalls the forgotten heroism of the purportedly most decorated dog in United States..."
April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Black Panther
High drama and high action as Marvel gives Wakanda life.
"...inheritance, guilt, sacrifice, responsibility, and the true nature of heroism in a seemingly morally gray world. Moreover, it is..."
Feb. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
A stellar entry into the beloved franchise
"...quibbles compared to the depth, wonder, and sense of heroism that The Last Jedi brings back. While Abrams peddled..."
Dec. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Zookeeper's Wife
World War II drama based on the bestselling book
"...The Zookeeper’s Wife tells a unique story of Holocaust heroism and survival in which the sufferings of animals are..."
April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Hacksaw Ridge
A pacifist goes to war in Mel Gibson's brutal film
"...nor does the memory of his selfless acts of heroism. Hacksaw Ridge is drenched in the blood of the..."
Nov. 4, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Tower
Austin-made doc re-creates the UT Tower massacre with stunningly powerful immediacy
"...beside the dead, the injured, the chaos, confusion, and heroism, of which there is plenty...."
Oct. 21, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Victoria
All-in-one-shot Victoria is a real marvel
"...Victoria and be ready to pin a medal of heroism on the chest of cinematographer Sturla Brandth Grøvlen, who..."
Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Unbroken
The heroic story of Louis Zamperini, who endured harrowing hardships during World War II, is the subject of Angelina Jolie's second movie.
"...stronger for it. Unbroken is a story of grand heroism and paradigmatic inspiration...."
Dec. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Call
Halle Berry plays a 911 phone operator who takes a call in which everything's on the line.
"...to their male counterparts, they are scarcely recognized for heroism – perhaps because their job rarely affords the catharsis..."
March 22, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner
For Greater Glory
This epic starring Andy Garcia about Mexico’s anticlerical Cristero War of the late 1920s is a plodding and poorly plotted tale.
"...film’s true intentions: to tell a tale of Christian heroism rather than an epic saga about a people’s revolution..."
June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Snow White and the Huntsman
Ambitious, brutish, and ruthlessly unromantic, this feminist reworking of the fairy tale has us under its spell.
"...urges and the hard-fought, pragmatic women-centrism of contemporary cinematic heroism. In short: No kiss from a savior-prince forthcoming, and..."
June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Defiance
In this true story, Daniel Craig and Liev Schreiber play two Jewish brothers who escape into the forest to elude capture by the Nazis and wind up birthing a small village of escapees.
"...who are more interested in psychological ambivalence than unblemished heroism. Howard may want to see brothers Tuvia and Zus..."
Jan. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Bolt
Bolt is a canine who plays a cybernetically enhanced dog on TV but has no knowledge of how to cope in the real world in this new animated film.
"...comic and wistful revelations regarding the true nature of heroism, friendship, and love. Accompanying Our Hero on his peripatetic..."
Nov. 21, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
United 93
United 93 is a sober, humanistic portrait of America’s literal “first responders,” who in an instant were forced to wrap their heads around a new, unfathomable reality.
"...central roles, preventing stardom from affecting our ideas about heroism and patriotism. Even though the story told in United..."
April 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Divided We Fall
"...enough for well-intentioned filmmakers to tell stories of simple heroism during the Holocaust -- stories about flawed people attempting..."
July 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Three Kings
This modern classic is a war movie with a conscience, an action movie with a funny bone, a caper movie with a shifting agenda.
"...shows how sedition can, indeed, be an act of heroism. Three Kings is a war movie with a conscience,..."
Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
October Sky
"...this unique, fresh, but ultimately stagnant film. There's hope, heroism, and Dern as a dying schoolmarm, but October Sky..."
Feb. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Pictures From a Revolution
"...experience, they made this movie, a heartbreaking essay on heroism repaid by years of bitter disappointment. Unblemished by special..."
July 24, 1992 Movie Review by Chris Walters
Backdraft
"...here seems to be to question the roots of heroism and its expression. While we may shift impatiently in..."
May 24, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher
Letters at 3AM
We have replaced our concept of the heroic with the superheroic, and the sense of the possible with the impossible.
"...about their attempt?). But you cannot kill the hero's heroism; you cannot take from the hero what he or..."
July 25, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura
Who Remembers Phil Ochs?
Letters at 3AM
"...was something contradictory in this education: It defined American heroism as the moment the hero (always a he-ro) questioned..."
Aug. 15, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura
Devotion
Airborne biopic finds warm friendship across the military's racial divide
"...that this takes on a different tone of aviator heroism. It’s defined by a more sober type of restraint..."
Nov. 25, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur
A Call to Spy
Heroic women spies of World War II get a worthy, if prosaic, tribute
"...the pacifist who volunteered as a radio operator. Their heroism is not really unknown (Khan alone has been the..."
Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Summer Film Previews
Pearl Harbor: From Eternity to Here
"...But Pearl Harbor strives to deliver a larger theme: Heroism resides in the hearts of ordinary men and women,..."
May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Being Blocked
British author Jim Crace was struggling with a new book set in Austin. Then Austin came calling.
"...JC: It's about two kinds of heroism, two kinds of political heroism and personal heroism. Physical..."
