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The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown of Texas' New Film Incentives

After months of guest appearances at committee hearings by A-listers like Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, and a cameo by Yellowstone chief architect Taylor Sheridan, Texas lawmakers have approved a huge change to the state's film and TV incentive program.

5:02PM Thu. Jun. 5, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Youth and Experience: Leads Talks Filmmaking Truths at Tribeca

Scene: “Heather Kafka enters from the back of Chateau Marmont, glistening post-workout but obviously confident in her Spanky’s Liquor cap.”

10:39AM Thu. Jun. 5, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

How One Man’s Trash Finds the Good in Bad Movies

The two worst instincts of film snobs are to constantly claim that a bad movie is a secret masterpiece, or to pile on a film that can’t defend itself. One Man’s Trash poses a new question: What if it’s OK for a film to be not great?

4:25PM Wed. Jun. 4, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Showgirls

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar

Summer Storytime at the Blanton at The Blanton Museum of Art

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Texas Man Born to U.S. Soldier on U.S. Army Base Abroad Deported

Ten years ago, Jermaine Thomas was at the center of a case brought before the U.S. Supreme Court: Should a baby born to a U.S. citizen father deployed to a U.S. Army base in Germany have U.S. citizenship?

1:08PM Wed. Jun. 4, Maggie Quinlan Read More | Comment »

Man Finds Tape Exports Texas Terrors to Tribeca

Small towns are famous for two things: homecomings and dark secrets. The two combine in Man Finds Tape, the debut feature from Austin-based writer/director duo Peter Hall and Paul Gandersman, which debuts this weekend at the Tribeca Festival in New York.

1:20PM Tue. Jun. 3, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Emails Reveal Improper Use by APD of License Plate Reader Program

At multiple points during the pilot period of the Austin Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) program, one out of five searches conducted by officers of the vast license plate database were done without any clearly documented reason or justification, according to new data shared by Austin Police Department officials.

9:43AM Tue. Jun. 3, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

San Diego Loss Caps Off Brutal Month for Austin FC

Austin FC rang in the halfway point of the 2025 MLS regular season with a 2-0 loss to San Diego FC in the club’s first trip to Snapdragon Stadium.

10:53AM Sun. Jun. 1, Eric Goodman Read More | Comment »

What We Learned at the King of the Hill ATX TV Festival Panel

Hank's back and he's mad as hell. So sayeth Mike Judge in the inimitable tones of Hank Hill, pater familias of the Hill family and heart of the unofficial state TV show of Texas, King of the Hill. With those words, Judge closed out the first look at Friday's sneak preview of season 14 of the newly-resurrected show at the ATX TV Festival.

4:56PM Sat. May 31, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Moving From Halloweekend on Red River to Palmer in September, Levitation Announces 2025 Lineup

Levitation is going to look a lot different this year. After years of populating venues throughout the Red River Cultural District, usually on Halloweekend, the beloved alternative music festival is taking a more centralized approach at Palmer Events Center from September 26-28.

10:00AM Thu. May 29, Carys Anderson Read More | Comment »

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