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July 9, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Graphic Designers Tout the Tastiest Beverage Packaging in Town
Local beverage packaging designs quench our thirst for tasty graphics
July 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
District 5 Candidates Tout Public Safety Chops at AFA Forum
D5 candidates oppose DOJ consent decree
Aug. 24, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
À Tout de Suite
Shot in jittery black-and-white 16mm, this French film's on-the-fly aesthetic captures the shiftlessness of bourgeois youth and some of the spirit of the French New Wave.
Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Two for the Money
Pacino again plays another Mephistophelean type who mentors McConaughey's ex-jock in the intricacies of his tout service, offering tips to betters on the Vegas line, but the film is about as fresh as a day-old betting slip.
"...is played by McConaughey and the business is a tout service wherein prognosticators offer tips on the Vegas betting..."
Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
No Good Deed
Idris Elba plays a home invader hell-bent on terrorizing Taraji P. Henson’s suburban mom.
"...the dramatic weight they hold. The film’s press materials tout a game-changing third-act plot twist, but I’m not sure..."
Sept. 19, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Marie Baie Des Anges
"...Jamie Harris, Frederic Westerman, Nicolas Welbers and Swan Carpio. Tout le monde loves a good pout, and Marie Baie..."
Aug. 7, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Killing Zoe
"...and it's up to Zed to rearrange his priorities tout de suite if he ever wants to sleep with..."
Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Tout Va Bien
Jane Fonda is a fixture in the American imagination – and as it turns out, the French imagination, too
"...Tout Va Bien..."
May 27, 2005 Screens Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
You Got Your Interwebs in My Idiot Tube
Studying WWE's playbook for social TV domination
"...media platform: In 2012, it invested $5 million in Tout – the video equivalent of Twitter – where users..."
March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Uppercase Print
Subversive documentary pits a graffiti artist against autocracy
"...of the indestructible solidarity of Romania and news reports tout the urbanization of Bucharest. It’s the prod and pull..."
Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Bloodthirsty
Werewolf drama questions how the creatures of the night make that beautiful music
"...genre is that Lowell's script (co-written with producer Wendy Hill-Tout) dares to question the connections between dark art and..."
April 23, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Le Tout-Puissant Orchestre Poly-Rythmo
"...Le Tout-Puissant Orchestre Poly-RythmoCotonou Club (Strut)..."
April 22, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell
Soccer Watch
Inter Milan wins FIFA Club World Cup, and more
"...Club World Cup title last week, beating African champs Tout Puissant Mazembe Englebert 3-0 in the final in Dubai...."
Dec. 24, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro
Soccer Watch
Qatar and the 2022 World Cup, Tout Puissant Mazembe Englebert upset Internacional of Brazil, and more
"...Congolese champions Tout Puissant (All-Powerful) Mazembe Englebert upset defending world champs Internacional..."
Dec. 17, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro
Reefer Madness: Green Alert
"These people are armed; they're dangerous ... violent criminal terrorists," says drug czar John Walters.
"...July 12, during a visit to Shasta, Calif., to tout a federal-state-local law-enforcement task force effort to eradicate marijuana..."
Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith
Infamous
It's another Truman Capote picture about how the author wrote In Cold Blood – and it stands solidly on its own merits.
"...of a writer's life. Capote may be surrounded by tout le monde, but in essence, he is just using..."
Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Towers of Power
Are high-rises the key to a middle-class Downtown?
"...brokers in the new middle-class Downtown market, of course, tout the lifestyle options and amenities that go with the..."
Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Kingdom of Heaven
Ridley Scott's Crusades epic is a historical spectacle on the order of Gladiator and a dissection of war, as gritty and illuminating as Black Hawk Down, that takes flight when it becomes a canvas for ideas and ideologies in action.
"...that in Jerusalem all sins can be erased; recruiters tout the idea that killing infidels is not murder but..."
May 6, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Africa Cookbook: Tastes of a Continent
"...in Cape Town, "and the string beans and mange tout that accompanied it were steamed to verdant perfection." Her..."
Feb. 19, 1999 Food Feature
Jackie Chan's First Strike
"...supporting characters generate uniformly low wattage. Longtime fans who tout Chan as one of action cinema’s most exciting and..."
Jan. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?
Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future
"...vehicles will radically change how Austinites get around. They tout their technology's ability to improve safety and provide accessible..."
Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham
Will a Tax Credit Make Life Better or Harder for Texas Filmmakers?
Advocates worry plan would increase production but hurt local talent
"...also a key reason why advocates and lawmakers could tout a five-to-one return on investment on TMIIIP. Prioritizing in-state..."
April 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Booze You Can Use: A Few Choice Local Views
Sufficient Texas tipples to topple any tedium
"...Next, head a ways south on RTM Road 1320..."
Oct. 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding
How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up
"...that face euthanasia, some stakeholders, including Hassen and Jefferson, tout the HASS (Human Animal Support Services) method as the..."
Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
What Makes This Cocktail Party So Different?
What sets this spirited shindig aside from so many others?
"...And, sure, we’re all about promoting the locals. But..."
July 18, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Merry Month of May’s Depressed Cake Shop, Celebratory Cinco de Mayo, Julep-Joltin’ Kentucky Derby, and the Visual Delights of Craft Beer Packaging
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...WUXTRY! The Craft Beer Marketing Awards is the only..."
May 3, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Spamarama’s Happening, Kombucha Is A-Tappening, Texas Wine Auction’s Got the Deals, the Roosevelt Room’s on Wheels, and Nolan Ryan Outpitches Those Damned Tornados …
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Kombucha on tap? Yes, and it’s Wunder-Pilz! That local..."
March 30, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Abbott Flirts With Endorsing School Vouchers
Primary challengers pressure the governor from the right
"...Gov. Greg Abbott's speech last week in Lewisville to tout a parental bill of rights was expected to be..."
Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Austin Film Festival Review: Holidays at all Costs
French comedy is a hilarious descent into chaos
"...Holidays at all Cost (Des vacances à tout prix ) follows the drastic measures Fred takes, and..."
