Results tagged “spiderman”

The Press panned it, so Houstonist went to see Shrek 3 with some reservations (read: at the behest of our roommate, because there's nothing else, because Spiderman is playing on approximately 95294372 screens). But reviewers, as it happens, have been wrong before.

Are you an impatient person? Do you have a short attention span? Do you hate Gregorian chant? If you've answered yes to any of these questions, Houstonist warmly invites you to not go see Into Great Silence, as you will not enjoy it. We also recommend that you not consider entering an ascetic brotherhood, either.

A local judge slapped "French Spiderman" Alain Robert with a $2,000 fine for trying to climb a downtown skyscraper in November.

Alain Robert, the French "Spiderman" who was arrested last week when he started to climb up the side of One Houston Center, told a judge today that he's had enough of Texas justice.

A Houston man was sentenced to life in prison for killing a Goodwill store manager during a holdup last December Mayor Bill's crime victims advocate says the public should be informed when felons break out of halfway houses Police say "Spiderman" Alain Robert might have been planning to get high on more than One Houston Center Forty-two Katy ISD employees may be in trouble for allegedly using district computers to send campaign e-mails, a...

Houston police arrested Alain Robert, the French "Spiderman," as he tried to climb the side of One Houston Center this morning. Robert is known for his climbing — he's scaled the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building, the Golden Gate Bridge and Tapiei 101, the world's tallest building.