Lost at Sea and Back Again
Bill Broyles' Extraordinary Adventure Story
"...the fear of getting axed. That was crucial, since midway through Noland's adventure, the creators were still figuring out..."
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Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola
Dude, Where's My Car?
"...drivel, so cringe-worthily bad that when Fabio shows up midway through it's the virtual high point of the film...."
Dec. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Emperor's New Groove
"...the early, more serious, Aztec-flavored script was thoroughly rewritten midway through in favor of a newer, hipper style of..."
Dec. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Treats of Laredo
Shopping South of the Border Guarantees a Feliz Navidad
"...of people walking across the bridge are mostly locals. Midway across, you can look east and west to the..."
Dec. 15, 2000 Features Feature by Amy Smith
Ricky-Tikki-Bon-Bon!
My normally mild-mannered mother shakes her Bon-Bon with the best of 'em at the Ricky Martin concert.
"...a Bic? Throw her underwear on stage? We are midway through the concert, and Mom shows no sign of..."
Dec. 1, 2000 Features Feature by Karla Zimmerman
The Hottest Race in Texas
The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House
"...at this little crossroads town on State Highway 155, midway between Tyler and Palestine...."
Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King
16 Horsepower, Stubb's, September 30
"...singer, guitarist, accordionist, and banjo-picker David Eugene Edwards about midway through his 80-minute sermon so late Saturday it was..."
Oct. 6, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray
Remember the Titans
"...it so roughly embraces. Once kicked, the ball deflates midway through the goal posts, and then lies there sagging..."
Sept. 29, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Jackie, Oh!
"It's been a long time since a woman was mayor," Jackie Goodman mused the other day.
"...Midway through her third term on the City Council, Goodman..."
Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Jacob's Well, one of the most prolific and celebrated springs in Central Texas, has stopped flowing.
"...the Storm Ranch, a 5,820-acre working cattle ranch located midway between Dripping Springs and Wimberley on the west side..."
Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Hitting the Sauce
Scoop. Crunch. Swig. Vote. Pass.
"...Midway through the Individual Reds, the judges are quick and..."
Aug. 25, 2000 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson
Brian Wilson, Backyard, July 27
"...them. He flubs some and nails others, even bowing midway through "Caroline No" and "Head on My Shoulder" after..."
Aug. 4, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz
Deftones, Austin Music Hall, July 28
"...poor fan frontman Chino Moreno stopped the second song midway to lift out of the seething mosh pit, it..."
Aug. 4, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray
Day Trips
"...Midway Landing Campground and Cafe (5), 903/599-2202, is a small..."
July 14, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
A Taste of Summer
Summer Food Essays: A Pinch of Recollection, A Dash of Tradition
"...of the pandowdy, a deep-dish fruit dessert that falls midway between pie and cobbler. And it is like a..."
July 14, 2000 Food Feature by Rachel Feit
Pushing Tin
"...heard more about this dark comedic character study?" But midway through, the film stalls, sputters, and starts smashing straight..."
July 14, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black
Scary Movie
Keenen Ivory Wayans' broad spoof of the horror/comedy Scream series.
"...am I tempted to abandon all hope and exit midway through a film, no matter how mind-deadening it may..."
July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle
"...(How else to explain those extended Travis Bickle jokes midway through?) As scattershot in its humor as the original..."
June 30, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land
The Mother of all pop bands
"...the hoochie coochie show. I'm buying drugs on the midway and trippin' out on the ferris wheel. James E...."
June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Deep Sombreros ¿Quien Es el Pinche Hombre? (Southern Love)
Texas Platters
"...crowd-pleaser is "Action," a raucous Gypsy-style rag hilariously punctuated midway by an out-of-place funk interlude. Sax player Allyson Lipkin..."
June 30, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets
Winter Sleepers
"...Laura dance an emotional pas de deux, finally connecting midway through the film, and poor Theo becomes an outcast..."
June 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Book Reviews
Southerners, Strange Foreigners, and Unabashed Perverts
"...But when Sedaris moves to France with his boyfriend midway through the book, it results in his most sidesplitting..."
June 2, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola
Book Reviews
Southerners, Strange Foreigners, and Unabashed Perverts
"...when Dick Cavett begins to grope toward center stage midway through), but the sheer abandon of Groucho's comic zeal..."
June 2, 2000 Books Feature by Marc Savlov
Suba São Paulo Confessions (Six Degrees)
Caipiríssima: Batucada ElectRonica (Caipirinha Music)
Caipiríssima: Batucada ElectRonica (Caipirinha Music)
"...SubaSão Paulo Confessions (Six Degrees)Caipiríssima: Batucada ElectRonica(Caipirinha Music) Midway through the dense jungle rhythms of Caipiríssima: Batucada Electonica,..."
June 2, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Fatboy Slim The Fatboy Slim / Norman Cook Collection (Universal/Hip-O)
Fatboy Slim On the Floor at the Boutique: Mixed by Fatboy Slim (Astralwerks)
Fatboy Slim On the Floor at the Boutique: Mixed by Fatboy Slim (Astralwerks)
"...ever skyward, dropping in one a patented Fatboy bust-up midway through. This is a party album, to be sure,..."
June 2, 2000 Music Review by Marc Savlov
I Dreamed of Africa
"...mud dams, and generally making a mess of things. Midway through the film, tragedy strikes, and then again, and..."
May 12, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Telling War Stories
National Book Award winner and SWT professor Tim O'Brien is real. He's blunt. But he's also, according to Chronicle editor Sarah Hepola, responsible for her hangover.
"...loved "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bon," a story midway through The Things They Carried, about a woman who..."
April 28, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola
TV Eye
Looking for something to watch this Easter? Try a little history lesson with George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire. Also, Antiques Roadshow comes to Austin; Great Writers, Great Cities premieres on PBS; no one takes the flap for Who Wants to Marry a Multi-millionaire.
"...three million viewers who tuned out Wonderland at the midway point. Still, 17 million viewers stayed, although not enough..."
April 21, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
X
"...“What is going on here?!” cries a bloodied character midway through director Rintaro's apocalyptic anime bloodfest. What, indeed. As..."
April 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Pat Green Carry On (Greenhorse)
Texas Platters
"...too late. Even when he's speaking, which he does midway through the song, Green recalls Keen's mannerisms and wrecks..."
