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Fantastic Fest Review: Terrifier 3
The Nightmare Before Christmas said that it’s all right to wrap a few scares up under the Christmas tree. Terrifier 3, the latest in the extreme gore franchise, sets fire to the decorations, cuts off your eyelids, and makes you watch the whole house burn.

9:46PM Fri. Sep. 20, 2024, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Review: The Draft!
Ever get the feeling you’ve seen this story before? If you’ve ever seen an Indonesian horror movie – not the ones generally lined up for international distribution, but the straight-to-video schlock – then The Draft may seem very familiar. But that’s the trick.

1:30PM Fri. Sep. 20, 2024, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Review: Don’t Mess With Grandma
Remember the old Hanna and Barbera cartoons where Jerry keeps beating up Tom, but Tom can’t make a noise so he doesn’t wake Spike the bulldog up? That’s basically the plot of Don’t Mess With Grandma, the new action-comedy from writer-director Jason Krawczyk.

1:30PM Fri. Sep. 20, 2024, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Cap City Comedy Club Anoints 2024 Funniest Person in Austin
The 2024 Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin (FPIA) contest wrapped up its June to September run, whittling down more than 200 contestants to the final 10 on Sunday, Sept. 8.

2:02PM Thu. Sep. 19, 2024, Valerie Lopez Read More | Comment »

Austin FC Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive With Draw vs. LAFC
Austin FC injected some life into its late-season push for the MLS Cup Playoffs with a quality 1-1 draw away against a star-studded LAFC squad.

10:54AM Thu. Sep. 19, 2024, Eric Goodman Read More | Comment »

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024
The annual literary festival staged around the state’s Capitol announced its lineup of national and Texas-based authors. From sci-fi novelists to Pulitzer Prize winners, the Texas Book Festival aims to connect readers and authors through story times, Q&As, and interactive programs for all ages.

8:00AM Thu. Sep. 19, 2024, Amaya Austin, Eden Shamy and Amber Williams Read More | Comment »

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Fastball Always Finds Their Way Home
Airline noise, that’s the first striking aspect of the music video for Fastball’s “Hummingbird.” A carefree blond woman decked in white – white blouse, white bell-bottoms, white roller skates. It’s as peaceful an opening image as the serenity of the song itself.

5:05PM Wed. Sep. 18, 2024, Cy White Read More | Comment »

Death Watch: For Travis Mullis, Tragedy Begets Tragedy
Not all efforts to spare death row inmates are equal.

12:45PM Wed. Sep. 18, 2024, Brant Bingamon Read More | Comment »

Paramount Theatre Gets Spooky for Panic at the Paramount
Austin may still feel like it's about to spontaneously combust, but Halloween is still just around the corner. So even if the weather isn't getting you in the mood, the Paramount Theatre is getting ready to shake those bones with their annual tricks and treats, Panic at the Paramount.

12:00PM Wed. Sep. 18, 2024, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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