Austin FC Signs Argentine Star Tomás Pochettino

Club secures second Designated Player for $2.5 million transfer fee

"...Austin FC announced the signing of sought-after Argentine midfielder Tomás Pochettino Thursday for a transfer fee of..."

Feb. 11, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Adds Argentine Attacker Emiliano Rigoni in Designated Player Splurge

29-year-old winger arrives via São Paulo FC

"...The club on Friday made official the signing of Argentine winger Emiliano Rigoni from Brazilian club São Paulo FC..."

July 29, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Argentine Favorites From Buenos Aires Café

Gnocchi, empanadas, and Patagonia style lamb

"...In addition to being the torchbearer for Argentine cuisine in Austin at their two locations – East..."

Nov. 24, 2020 Food Post

The Delinquents

Argentine crime fable is tricksy and charming

"...of movie. Anagrams, doppelgängers, and a heaping helping of Argentine rock god Norberto “Pappo” Napolitano assist Moreno in composing..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Two Popes

Hopkins and Pryce are delicately charming in the true story of a modern schism

"...current Pope Francis (Pryce), né Jorge Mario Bergoglio, an Argentine cardinal. Actually, the real heart of the story is..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Puzzle

The pretty pieces don't all fit in this jigsaw-solving drama

"...competitive aptitude. Puzzle is a remake of a 2010 Argentine film of the same title by writer/director Natalia Smirnoff...."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Secret in Their Eyes

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julia Roberts, and Nicole Kidman in a twisty drama

"...material: the book by Eduardo Sacheri or the Oscar-winning Argentinean film from 2009. In that case, the movie may..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Love

Gaspar Noé does the impossible: He gives us a boring, 3-D sex odyssey

"...When the news hit that Argentine/French director Gaspar Noé's new film would be a long-gestating..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Salvation Poem

This Spanish-language Christian film is inspired by the life and testimony of Argentine singer Pablo Olivares.

"...film is inspired by the life and testimony of Argentine singer Pablo Olivares. It was not screened for press...."

April 15, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Secret in Their Eyes

Winner of the Best Foreign Language Film award at this year’s Oscars, this Argentine film is a reflective mystery story.

"...Foreign Language Film award at this year’s Oscars, this Argentine film is a reflective mystery story. Benjamín (Darín), a..."

May 14, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Che: Part One

Steven Soderbergh’s filmmaking legacy is his aesthetic daring, and his latest – as massive and imperfect as it is – just might be his most daring work to date.

"...the adventures in Cuba in the mid-1950s of the Argentine doctor-turned-revolutionary-turned-martyr-turned-god-turned-hipster-icon, when he and Fidel Castro led a ragtag..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Ladrón Que Roba a Ladrón

This Spanish-language caper film, made in Los Angeles, offers grand entertainment and sociological import.

"...rich, in this case, is Moctesuma Valdez (Lisazo), an Argentine millionaire living in Los Angeles who makes his money..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Aura

A sure winner for arthouse audiences with crossover appeal, Fabián Bielinsky's The Aura spins a purely enjoyable web of intrigue within a meditative, dreamlike setting.

"...sure winner for arthouse audiences enamored of the new Argentine cinema, but it has crossover appeal for venturesome viewers..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

La Ciénaga

Martel's debut film is a family portrait of people falling down the class ladder.

"...Sebastián Montagna and Daniel Valenzuela. The publicity for this Argentine drama makes it sound like a domestic potboiler (with..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Autumn Sun

"...the potential problem facing this tender-hearted, sweetly humorous 1996 Argentine film about love between sophisticated sexagenarians in modern Buenos..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Happy Together

In this classic Wong film, his alienated and love-obsessed characters take the form of a pair of gay lovers who have moved from Hong Kong to Buenos Aires to start their fractious relationship anew.

"...Lai and Ho, the image of deliverance is an Argentine waterfall with the legendary power to wash away cares..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Austin FC Bids Farewell to Key Player, Reports Say

Midfielder Tomás Pochettino looks to be headed to River Plate

"...February, Austin FC completed the splash signing of sought-after Argentine midfielder Tomás Pochettino, making him the club’s second-ever designated..."

Jan. 4, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Chef Francis Mallmann Brings Fire to Austin

Live-fire cooking advocate is appearing here again

"...Internationally renowned Argentine chef and live-fire cooking guru Francis Mallmann brings his..."

Sept. 24, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Vaca y Vino in the Texas Hill Country

Argentine-inspired beef & wine event at Bridges Ranch

"...Larry McGuire and third-generation rancher Will Bridges host an Argentine-style live fire cook-out in the Bridges ranch pasture to..."

April 18, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Announces First Speakers

A composer and a comic book legend to be fêted at SXSW

"...underground comic artist have in common with an Oscar-winning Argentine composers who could water a lawn or two from..."

Oct. 14, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Cannibalist Manifesto

Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia on the pitch

"...championship. Less than 30 minutes into the game, the Argentine captain suffered a career-ending broken leg, rival players brawled..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Veni, Vidi, Vici at Vaca y Vino

Multitasking hospitality pros tackle a 1,000-pound steer at benefit event

"...stemmed from one of the grilling methods detailed in Argentine chef and culinary trendmaker Francis Mallmann's award-winning cookbook, Seven..."

May 3, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Flavors of April

"...Mallmann's cookbook of last year, Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Way. It will be hosted at the Bridges Ranch,..."

April 20, 2012 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Passport to Argentina

Celebrate the food and wine of Argentina on its bicentennial

"...experience them firsthand. Store shelves will be stocked with Argentine imports such as yerba maté and dulce de leche...."

May 7, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Che: Part Two

Steven Soderbergh concludes his two-part biopic with Che's Bolivian endgame.

"...five hours (and several armed insurgencies) later, when the Argentine doctor turned hero finally gives up the ghost on..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

A Less Wild Side to Argentina

AFS Essential Cinema: More Than Buenos Aires: Film Renaissance in Argentina

"...Midway through Argentine director Carlos Sorin's 2004 film Bombón: El Perro, a..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Austin FC Eats: Empanadas, Pulled Pork, Popsicles Headline New Concession Options

Plus: an update on McKalla Station

"...biggest offseason grub signing, though, might prove to be Argentine cafe Little Patagonia (a Houston exclusive for the moment,..."

Feb. 13, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Mike Rila Cooks With Fire

Savory experiments in robotics

"...When I saw Argentine chef Francis Mall­mann present a live fire cooking demonstration..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

El Arbol

Once you get over the giant tree you're eating under, gorge yourself on some meat

"...once-provincial food town into a humming culinary hive. This Argentine-influenced restaurant has certainly generated a lot of buzz since..."

July 23, 2010 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Way

"...Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Wayby Francis Mallmann, with Peter Kaminsky Artisan, 278 pp.,..."

May 28, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

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