Renee Zellweger

When’s George Clooney Going to Go into Therapy?

Houston Press Music Awards 2000

Your guide to the Music Awards Showcase

State of the Union

Nurse Betty explores our national ennui and insanity through the fantasies of its lead characters

Diary of a Madwoman

Not even Renée Zellweger can make us Jones for this sarcastic romance

Tango and Cash

Chicago dances its way through the origins of the celebrity crook

Cruisified

Chicago dances its way through the origins of the celebrity crook

Catch Her in the Rye

In the delightful Chasing Amy, there's more to sex than love

Pulp Friction

Can the creator of Conan the Barbarian fall in love?

Letters

Can the creator of Conan the Barbarian fall in love?

Time to Kill

Matthew McConaughey and Renee Zellweger take a Chainsaw to their careers

Oys and Girls

Renee Zellweger as an Orthodox Jew? A Price Above Rubies proves the actress's worth.

Heroine Overdose

The Governess looks good but turns unlikable

Family-Style Friction

Strife stirs relatives in the sentimental One True Thing

Best Swells of Houstonian Pride

Shannon Elizabeth

Fish Out of (Frozen) Water in New in Town

Renee Zellweger as the anti-Norma Rae

Old West: Appaloosa

Ed Harris goes traditional

Fourth and Inches: Leatherheads

George Clooney's ode to screwball comedies of yore is sooooo close. But yet.

Marilyn Manson's celebrity dating club

Mechanical Animals

Bee Movie

No wonder all the bees are dying — Seinfeld's movie is embarrassing

Miss Congeniality

Beatrix Potter gets an extreme makeover

Jamie Cullum

Monday, May 15, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, 713-629-3700

Getting Personal

Nouveau punk rockeros need love, too

It's Been Reel

John Pierson brings film culture to Fiji

Broke, But Not Broken

With Cinderella Man, Ron Howard finally scores a knockout

Excess Hollywood

In the season of sequels and Happy Meal toys, '05 may be a pleasant surprise.

The Edge of Treason

Bridget Jones is betrayed by a dumb, dull sequel

Floundering

Cruel, vapid and unfunny, this Shark bites

A Mountainous Achievement

Cold Mountain sets the new standard for Civil War drama on-screen

Funny Guy

Neil Hamburger is so bad, he's good

Think Different

Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies requires a brain cell or two?

The Art Is a Lonely Hunter

A retro Down with Love is suckin' in the '60s

When He Was Cruel

Neil LaBute tries to be nice but comes off very savage

Old Masters and Young Guns

Filmmaking in 2002 wasn't just for the boys

Foster Pussycat

White Oleander is blond but ambitionless

That '70s Movie

Moonlight Mile wastes its setting and its star

Oscar-Worthy

Superb performances distinguish a new adaptation of Wilde's Earnest

Eager to Please

Intended as irony, the title of Miss Congeniality really says it all

Better in Pairs

Generally a letdown, the year in film offered some well-crafted works that are best viewed as double features

A Fan's Notes

After Jerry Maguire, Cameron Crowe comes of age...finally

Dr. Jekyll and Jim Carrey

The freewheeling comedic actor has double the fun in Me, Myself & Irene

In Honor Of Will Ferrell: The Five Biggest "Summer Blockbuster" Duds

That thud you heard last weekend was Will Ferrell's career settling noisily back to earth. With a budget estimated at over $100 million, Land of the Lost was supposed to propagate the 2009 summer blockbuster season (handily inaugurated by the new Star Trek) and continue Ferrell's successful box-offi ... More >>

Kenny Chesney's Real Life Lessons For The Boys Of Fall

​Rocks Off found out last week that country singer Kenny Chesney is offering free DVD copies of his high school football documentary The Boys of Fall to any schools or coaches who might be interested. If you want to buy it, it's only available at Walmart. From the email: In the documentary, C ... More >>

Top 10 Musician Movie Cameos

Rocks Off has no idea why Mick Jagger might prefer Performance to Ned Kelly.​Over recent years, Rocks Off has been repeatedly surprised by the quality performances of musicians in films. Naturally, there are some duds in the mix; even Mick Jagger himself, who starred in 1970's Ned Kelly, disow ... More >>

Devo And The 16 Other Best Bands In Uniform

Mark C. Austin​Devo hits Warehouse Live on March 25, the band's first Houston date since a 2006 appearance with the Psychedelic Furs - who, coincidentally enough, are also coming to Warehouse (April 23) to do all of 1981's Talk Talk Talk ("Pretty In Pink," "Into You Like a Train"), plus "Love ... More >>

So Kenny Chesney Is Playing Discovery Green After All

Kenny Chesney models what will now be known as "The CultureMap Smirk."​Looks like CultureMap - and their "anonymous" sources - had it right. Way to go, guys. After the Houston digital daily broke the story (to Rocks Off's extreme skepticism), The NCAA, Turner Sports and CBS announced later Th ... More >>