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Guncrazy
"...on Joseph H. Lewis's 1950 film of the same name, Guncrazy has been rescued from the obscurity of pay-TV's..."

March 12, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wild Wheels, Over the Hedge
"...and drives a 1965 VW Bug Rastamobile of sorts named “Oh My God!” -- begins his film as a..."

Feb. 19, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Bad Lieutenant
"...so soulless and background-less we never even learn his name; we know this indifferent man only as the Bad..."

Feb. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Swoon
This classic of the New Queer Cinema is intrigues with its dreamy romanticism and eroticization of the infamous child murder committed by Leopold and Loeb in 1923.
"...acts and the love that dare not speak its name. (No doubt, this perception was recently reinforced by the..."

Dec. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
"...to write – simply a matter of a few name and location changes. It wasn't a good script the..."

Nov. 20, 1992 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

A Brief History of Time
"...80-minute rendition of the international best-seller of the same name. Hawking's scientific book about cosmology has amazingly sold over..."

Oct. 30, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Echoes From a Somber Empire
"...God, The Mystery of Kaspar Hauser, or Stroszek to name a few. Echoes From a Somber Empire follows journalist..."

Oct. 2, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Wisecracks
"...sanitary napkins, messy public restrooms, and premature ejaculation, to name a few. Beneath the hilarity of these funny women,..."

Oct. 2, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Pet Sematary Two
"...King has gone to great lengths to distance his name from it), unfortunately, packs all the horrific intensity of..."

Sept. 4, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
"...upside-down after a chance meeting with an aspiring actress named Sybil (Richardson), who relates to him the tragic story..."

June 12, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Patriot Games
"...in which cold-blooded murder is frequently committed in the name of country, the politics in Patriot Games are relatively..."

June 12, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Folks!
"...you have to know? I would think that Selleck's name in the credits and the use of senility as..."

May 8, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Notebook On Cities and Clothes
"...him remember his childhood and his father. The designer's name was Yohji Yamamoto and Wenders saw this movie as..."

May 8, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Power of One
"...and based on the semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by Bryce Courtenay. Instead of Burgess Meredith and Pat..."

April 10, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Double Life of Veronique
Kieslowski's movie is told not so much in customary narrative structures, but in glimpses, hints, and intimations. On the same day in 1968, two women are born, one in Poland, the other in France. Though the two share many characteristics, they live worlds apart. Yet each senses the other and has intuitive knowledge of the other's presence.
"...the other in France. Though they share the same name and identical looks, the same affinities for music and..."

March 6, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Frida Kahlo: A Ribbon Around a Bomb
"...Oceransky's Spanish language play Las Dos Fridas. As the name implies, Cardona and Provost play different sides of Frida..."

Jan. 31, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Exposure
"...done better. Coyote stars as photographer Peter Mandrake (subtle name, eh?) who's working in Rio de Janeiro taking shots..."

Jan. 31, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Other People's Money
"...(based on a successful off-Broadway play of the same name) sets up a philosophic battle between two diametrically opposed..."

Oct. 25, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Matter of Degrees
"...proving that you don't need millions of dollars and “name” actors to create a compelling (or at least marginally..."

Sept. 13, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

V.I. Warshawski
"...about the Chicago female private eye with the unpronounceable name would provide some fertile narrative ground, but the only..."

Aug. 2, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Matthew Vaughn and the Mystery of the Real Author of Argylle
Director discusses "surreal" TikTok conspiracies
"...of spy thrillers, then release spy thrillers under the name of the fictional author. Little could Matthew Vaughn know..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Psych Fest Turns Back the Clock: Toro Y Moi, Cuco, and Levitation Favorites Headline Spring Gathering
Yves Tumor, Mdou Moctar, Melody’s Echo Chamber also psychin'
"...turns back the clock this spring, reviving its classic name and format as an all-in-one-place festival running April 28-30..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ATX TV Festival 2022: The Staircase
Showrunner Maggie Cohn on this year's true crime smash
"...told in the 2004 documentary feature of the same name, now it has been given the narrative treatment with..."

June 10, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Panic Fest 2022: The History of Metal and Horror
"You got gore in my riffs!" "You got riffs in my gore!"
"...Sabbath, the undeniable progenitors of earth-shattering riffage, took their name from a Mario Bava film about an undead witch..."

May 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Into the Valley: Alana Haim Bites Into Licorice Pizza
The musician-turned-actress makes the movie a family affair
"...Licorice Pizza may be named after an old LA record store chain, but the..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Parquet Court’ing Catastrophe
Brooklyn Indie stalwarts bring divisive, funky new album to Austin
"...pantomime – call it “human performance,” to borrow the name of the band’s best album – they were playing..."

Nov. 20, 2021 Music Post by Julian Towers

Now Streaming in Austin: 1985
Yen Tan's AIDS drama is about people drama, not a disease
"...1985 took its power away by taking away its name...."

June 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The DWNLD: A QPOC Event Looks to Reclaim Space in Austin
Where queer people of color can come and feel like home
"...coordinator and friend Kellee Fuller came up with the name for the social...."

Feb. 1, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Diane Zaragoza

Weekend Wine: A Lovely Chilean Red Wine for the Holidays
Notes of blackberry and plum make it a treat served with festive food
"...by the world-class winery Concha y Toro. Despite the name, it has one of their lowest prices of any..."

Dec. 7, 2019 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Colombia's Child Soldiers Captured in Monos
Alejandro Landes on breaking the feelgood narrative of youth
"...its sense of tumbling, animalistic chaos, it's an apt name...."

Sept. 29, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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