The Way of the Gun
The directing debut of The Usual Suspects' screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie is a stunning tale about unrepentant criminals. [09-11-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Although she remains an intriguing figure, little new is learned about fallen televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker Messner in this campy documentary. [09-11-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Criminal Conversation
How Christopher McQuarrie, the writer of The Usual Suspects and the director of the upcoming The Way of the Gun, learned to say no. [09-11-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
This independent film written, directed, produced, and starring Chi Muoi Lo is a story of culture clashes that finds the filmmaker's talents spread a bit too thinly. [09-11-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
The Opportunists
This low-key, character-driven story is an actor's dream that stars Christopher Walken and Cyndi Lauper. [08-28-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
The Original Kings of Comedy
This comic showcase delivers a "funky good time." [08-21-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Cecil B. DeMented
John Waters throws a comic stink bomb into the gaping maw of bad cinema. [08-21-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Butterfly
The Spanish film set during the time between the fall of the monarchy and the Spanish Civil War combines sentimental memories with dark human impulses. [08-21-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
The Five Senses
Five sensitive souls search for personal integration in Toronto. [08-14-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Grass
The legalization of marijuana is shown to be more than just a pipe dream in this fun and informational documentary. [08-14-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
American Pimp
The Hughes Brothers examine popular perceptions of black manhood and entrepreneurship in this documentary focusing on ghetto pimps. [08-14-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Space Cowboys
Craggy Old Men in Space are likable characters in an unbelievable situation. [08-07-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Love's Labour's Lost
Kenneth Branagh's new Shakespearean interpretation faces the music and dances as if it were a Thirties musical. [08-07-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
But I'm a Cheerleader
Two, four, six eight. For this movie make a date. [07-31-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Beau Travail
Mesmerizing images of French Legionnaires in the African desert burn a stunning image of an all-male enclave. [07-31-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Pokémon: The Movie 2000
The toys are back in town. [07-24-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Chuck and Buck
This hand-held digital drama is a fascinating study of discomfiture on and off the screen. [07-24-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Third World Cop
This homegrown Jamaican export is a generic dud despite its wailing soundtrack. [07-17-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Sunshine
This epic spans three generations in the life of a Jewish family in Hungary. [07-10-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
Luminous Motion
A boy and his mom create a world of their own. [07-10-00]
Marjorie Baumgarten, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
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