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Romance
"...lives with her aloof boyfriend Paul, who hasn't made love to her in several months. When not modeling in..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Illuminata
"...at times frustratingly uneven, comedy that is hopelessly in love with theatre, poetry, and -- for once -- marriage...."

Aug. 20, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

You've Got Mail
The joke of Nora and Delia Ephron's screenplay is that the one, true love of your life may walk right past you on the sidewalk, and you'll never know it.
"...screenplay begins smartly as it charts the movie's online love affair, observing that strange intimacy in the context of..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Buffalo '66
"...and, sentimental thug that Gallo is, the search for Love. Gallo populates the film with the oddest of oddballs,..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Jealousy
"...writer who despairs of ever finding his one true love. When he meets the vivacious Ramona (Sciorra), it appears..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Swept From the Sea
"...stock of Silhouette Romance covers), the images of impassioned lovers embracing atop windswept crags, etc. should go down as..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Contempt
"...cinema's most interesting looks at itself, masquerading as a love story gone awry. Sumptuously filmed in CinemaScope, Contempt was..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Horseman on the Roof
The film captures the heroic exploits of an Italian resistance soldier who falls in love with a French noblewoman during the French cholera plague of the early 19th century.
"...Paul Freeman. The Horseman on the Roof combines a love story of epic proportions with an uneven if somewhat..."

May 31, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Costa Brava
"...in English, is nothing if not a labor of love for its director and star Marta Balletbó-Coll. The first..."

May 24, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Kika
"...blonde makeup artist and sideline nymphomaniac who falls in love (more or less) with a corpse she's been hired..."

June 24, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Lover
"...undercurrents of sociopolitical implications in its tale of forbidden love (that is somewhat reminiscent of Duras' screenplay Hiroshima, Mon..."

Jan. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Mambo Kings
"...Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, tells the story of two Cuban brothers, Cesar (Assante)..."

March 20, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Float
A Type-A doctor-in-training enjoys a summer romance in small-town Canada
"...of Anyone But You shows. But the good, old-fashioned love story seems to be making its way back, with..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Passages
Often-explicit drama probes the turmoil of a lopsided love triangle
"...Love is strange. It’s right there in the title of..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Spoiler Alert
Jim Parsons gets his Love Story moment in this wonderful tearjerker
"...as Showalter has already shown a deft hand at love and illness with The Big Sick, it seems fitting..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

What Kind of Austin Dater Are You?
Try our handy dandy love quiz and find out where you should spend V-Day
"...mentions everywhere, we’ve been thinking about the origin of love. Specifically, about those back-of-the-magazine love quizzes that used to..."

Feb. 13, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Brittany Runs a Marathon
Rom-com takes a run at body positivity
"...treading water. While she may have a roommate she loves and a job she tolerates, no amount of alcohol..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Sen. Cory Booker Tells Austin to Embrace the “Moral Moment” We’re In
Presidential candidate spoke Wednesday at Cheer Up Charlies
"...talked gun violence, civil rights, and the urgency of love in front of a packed crowd Wednesday night, Aug...."

Aug. 29, 2019 News Post by Roxy Bonafont

Ash Is Purest White
The emotional cost of a life of crime across two decades in Northern China
"...admirable. However, what truly binds this film is the love story that lies at the heart of it. It’s..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Isn’t It Romantic
Another entry in the bizarre "head trauma leads to female empowerment" rom-com genre
"...movies all argue that their heroines must learn to love themselves before honestly loving someone else. Nevertheless, in spite..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tito’s Vodka Debuts New Video Series to Shine a Light on Nonprofits
Local organization for musicians HAAM is one of the lucky stars
"...series today as part of the brand’s philanthropic platform Love, Tito’s. Three nonprofit organizations are highlighted, including Austin’s own..."

Jan. 15, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Drac packs some serious SPF sunscreen when the Goth-ish animation goes aquatic
"...crew comes along. Drac (Sandler) immediately “zings” (falls in love with) the ship’s captain Ericka (Hahn) whom Mavis doesn’t..."

July 13, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

The Seagull
Chekhov's tale of Muscovite misery takes unsteady flight.
"...Nina gives artistically struggling writer Konstantin a piece of tough-love advice about his unconventional dramaturgy: “But nothing happens in..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Where Did Valentine’s Day Come From?
The beginning was, as for most of us, totally erotic
"...Love is in the air like a brace of lepidoptera,..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Song to Song
Malick takes on the Austin music scene (sort of)
"...slacks (rare breed, that). For another instance, humans in love here say things like “I love your soul” but..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bitter Harvest
In 1930s Ukraine, young lovers fight Stalin and forced starvation
"...Not so much in the U.S., where the bizarre love triangle between President Donald Trump, Putin, and President Donald..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Golden Days
Teenage first love – as only the French can depict it
"...Days ticks both boxes – it’s about teenage first love in an industrial town in northern France...."

April 8, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Interview: Dion
“I don’t sing white, I don’t sing black, I sing Bronx”
"...hits with his first group, the Belmonts (“Teenager in Love”). Solo hits “Runaround Sue” and “The Wanderer” were better,..."

March 17, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Meet the Meat Makers
Doc goes behind the scenes of Central Texas barbecue
"...If you live in Texas, you probably love barbecue, or at least know someone who does. Still,..."

March 15, 2016 Food Post by Spencer Beghtol

Paper Towns
Paper-thin teen tale is based on a John Green YA novel
"...Towns thematically charts familiar Young Adult territory (unrequited first love, high school’s bittersweet end, the politics of teenage friendship)..."

July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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