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Clint Eastwood

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Super Bowl Ads: Bud Skews Decrepit, Clint Endorses Obama -- 5 Things We Learned

    Another Super Bowl, another series of high-priced, high-stakes TV ads. What did we learn? These five things: 5. Budweiser has a hard-on for Prohibiition Because your target demographic is, we guess, is prople who remember fondly when beer was made legal again in 1933. 4. Never ever believe a baby ... More >>

  • Articles

    December 22, 2011

    The Film Issue: 10+

    Another Super Bowl, another series of high-priced, high-stakes TV ads. What did we learn? These five things: 5. Budweiser has a hard-on for Prohibiition Because your target demographic is, we guess, is prople who remember fondly when beer was made legal again in 1933. 4. Never ever believe a baby ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Prisoners of Sex: 10 Movie Womanizers, from the Sick to the Sublime

    The movies are full of bed-hopping men -- think of Humphrey Bogart's serial flirtations in The Big Sleep (1946), and Richard Roundtree laying his way uptown and down in Shaft (1971). But in Steve McQueen's Shame, slated to open in Houston December 16, womanizing is not just an outgrowth of the plot ... More >>

  • Film

    November 10, 2011

    Great Man Theories

    Clint Eastwood's inspired take on a giant of the 20th Century in J. Edgar.

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Top Five Clint Eastwood Soundtracks

    pasoroblesfilmfestival.comDr. John, Clint Eastwood and producer/director Bruce Ricker in a publicity photo for "Piano Blues," Eastwood's installment of PBS' 2003 series The Blues.​Today the one and only Clint Eastwood turns 81 years old, and he can still kick your ass. According to the Interne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2011

    Out Today: Other Things Besides Born This Way... Seriously

    ​This past weekend was magical, what with Rocks Off finally getting to see Foo Fighters play songs from Wasting Light and all. You may remember that we have been wanking over Light since it came out in April, but it's really good. Best rock album of the year? Maybe, unless Jack White or Josh H ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Pop Rocks: "Getting Too Old For This Shit" - A Cinematic History

    The first?​Time marches on. There comes a point in all of our lives when the inevitability of our eventual demise goes from esoteric concept to concrete fact. There's no set schedule for when awareness will strike; maybe it's the first time your back gives out, or when you find yourself squint ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2010

    Yojimbo

    The first?​Time marches on. There comes a point in all of our lives when the inevitability of our eventual demise goes from esoteric concept to concrete fact. There's no set schedule for when awareness will strike; maybe it's the first time your back gives out, or when you find yourself squint ... More >>

  • Film

    October 21, 2010

    Death by Eastwood

    Saint Clint chokes the life out of Hereafter.

  • Culture

    May 20, 2010

    Masters of the Universe

    Two artists explore pop culture and space imagery at Art Palace.

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    Today's DVDs: The Thrill Of Victory, The Agony Of Valentine's Day

    Photo courtesy Warner Bros. Who else was Clint gonna call?​Director Clint Eastwood, actors Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon. That powerhouse trio could have chosen to tell just about any story they wanted and made it into an Academy Award worthy film. They chose Invictus, the real-life story o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    David Dow, Of UH And Death Row, Gets Some Book-Selling Help From The New York Times

    ​For years, UH professor David Dow has been Houston's most famous advocate against the death penalty. He's the go-to guy for quotes, and the mere mention of his name tends to rile up those who support lethal injunction (and any other method the government uses for killing convicts).He's written a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Pop Rocks: Golden Bozos

    You know awards season is in full swing when all the celebrities converge upon the Beverly Hilton to get drunk and act like receiving an award from the same organization that once honored Pia Zadora is something to be proud of.That's right, it was Golden Globes night last Sunday. And while the just ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    An Orangutan Predicts Longhorn Victory Tonight, But Can Such Animals Be Trusted?

    Everyone knows orangutans like to wear people clothes or tool around with Clint Eastwood, but they're also famed football oddsmakers. To wit: Bruno, an o-tan at the Los Angeles Zoo, has predicted UT will beat Alabama tonight. In what might be interpreted as a not-so-subtle allusion to the sport's la ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2009

    Year in Film: Director of the Decade

    Clint Eastwood talks straight about his prolific career.

  • Film

    January 8, 2009

    Forgiven in Gran Torino

    Clint Eastwood finds salvation

  • News

    December 25, 2008

    Best Films of 2008

    Looking back at Che, The Dark Knight, Milk, Slumdog Millionaire, Wall-E and many others, and looking ahead to 2009

  • Film

    October 30, 2008
  • Film

    September 25, 2008

    Very Minor: Miracle at St. Anna

    No matter the run time and budget, Spike Lee's WWII drama is an epic bore

  • Film

    May 29, 2008

    Shots in the Dark

    Reflecting its moment, Cannes 2008 takes a decidedly serious tone

  • Film

    May 29, 2008

    Cannes Class of 2008

    A jury divided unites around Laurent Cantet's schoolhouse drama

  • Film

    May 22, 2008

    Presenting the only Cannes awards that really matter: Ours.

    A jury divided unites around Laurent Cantet's schoolhouse drama

  • Film

    May 22, 2008

    Shots in the Dark

    Reflecting its moment, Cannes 2008 takes a decidedly serious tone

  • Film

    January 10, 2008

    Grace Is Gone

    A Marine mom dies in Iraq

  • News

    December 27, 2007

    The Year In Film

    Judd Apatow's pretty good year and much more

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2007

    Why, Cruel World, Why?

    Judd Apatow's pretty good year and much more

  • Film

    January 18, 2007

    Behind Enemy Lines

    Letters sees WWII from Japanese POV, as Eastwood continues to chip away at the hero myth

  • Film

    December 28, 2006

    Hall of Famer

    Clint Eastwood is not done yet

  • Film

    October 19, 2006

    Print the Legend

    Clint Eastwood strips away the myths surrounding the Greatest Generation

  • Film

    September 21, 2006

    Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

    Veteran Chinese director takes a sentimental journey

  • Calendar

    March 23, 2006

    Love the Glove

    See Delilah Montoya’s million-dollar babies

  • Film

    September 15, 2005

    Senior Moment

    Jan Decleir shines as a senile hit man in The Memory of a Killer

  • Film

    January 6, 2005

    A Few Dollars Left

    Eastwood's latest Baby proves he's still a money player

  • Best of Houston

    September 23, 2004

    Best Video Store

    Eastwood's latest Baby proves he's still a money player

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2004

    Italian Jobs

    The MFAH captures a new renaissance of cinema

  • Film

    January 1, 2004

    The Sorrow and the Pity

    In a year of big-screen sadness, our critics comfort those who triumphed

  • Film

    October 23, 2003

    Rage Against the Past

    Eastwood takes a guilt trip down the mighty Mystic River

  • Music

    October 2, 2003

    Sleep

    Dopesmoker (Tee Pee Records)

  • Film

    January 23, 2003

    Year of the Woman

    The big-screen dames of cinema 2003 will keep you watching

  • Film

    August 8, 2002

    Heart to Heart

    Eastwood plays a detective with a bad ticker looking for the man who murdered his donor

  • Film

    August 3, 2000

    The (Balding) Eagle Has Landed

    Clint Eastwood's charming Space Cowboys tosses youth demographics out the cargo bay

  • News

    July 27, 2000

    Weary of the Wows

    A Houston junket and the jaded of Hollywood

  • News

    August 19, 1999
  • Film

    February 11, 1999

    Cryin' Shame

    Too sweet tears turn Message into mush

  • Film

    November 27, 1997

    Denatured Dixie

    Too sweet tears turn Message into mush

  • Film

    February 13, 1997

    Power Outage

    Eastwood crawls over the hill and into the sunset

  • Film

    December 28, 1995

    The Year in Film

    Though not great, 1995 still produced some movies worth seeing (and reseeing)

  • Music

    July 27, 1995

    Sound Check

    Though not great, 1995 still produced some movies worth seeing (and reseeing)

  • Film

    June 1, 1995

    Flings, First and Final

    Two new romances approach doomed passion, as seen at different ages and stages

  • Film

    December 30, 1993

    That's a Wrap

    And the year ends with a surprise twist: fall movies that are falling flat

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