

Austin Horror Film Festival Announces First Titles
Local filmmakers, familiar faces at celebration of screams
Parker Woodland Channels Sinéad O’Connor in Music Video for “Stranger”
Pop-punk trio goes simple to illustrate complex emotions
Humane Properly: Nonprofit Uses Comedy to Celebrate Milestone Anniversary
Laughter has the power to heal, is Dawa for the soul
The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store
A trainee concierge works at a department store that caters exclusively to animals
So Close
HK action film about an assassin-hacker sister duo
Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
Documentary portrait of the Seventies folk singer-songwriter
Judge Rules That City, APD Have “Unlawfully” Maintained Secret Police File
City must do away with the “G file” or appeal ruling
Fantastic Fest Announces Five Secret Screenings … But What Are They?
Guess the titles and you could win a badge for next year’s fest
The Newbie’s Guide to Green Spaces in Austin
Discover these iconic parks and outdoor spaces
City of Dreams
A Mexican boy is trafficked across the border and sold to a sweatshop
1992
The L.A. riots are the backdrop for this forgettable heist picture
War Game
Documentary captures a real-life role-playing exercise to simulate another January 6-like coup
AfrAId
Blumhouse horror about an overenthusiastic digital assistant
Reagan
Dennis Quaid portrays the actor-turned-president
You Gotta Believe
Inspirational story about a Little League team that dedicates the season to one teammate’s ailing father
Slingshot
Psychological thriller about astronauts trying to keep a grip on a trip to Saturn’s moon
The Off Beat: promqueen’s Dark Fairytale
Women and queer creative showcase the Front Festival returns Labor Day weekend
Playdates, Secret Screenings, and More Events for Your Week
Get out on a school night
Qmmunity: Queer Events for the Week
Still dreaming up a better column for this week, so here’s a buncha cool events instead
Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.
Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music
Restaurant Review: JewBoy Cantina
Mo Pittle makes more Tex-Mex mischief with his new campus-area spot
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, August 30 – September 5
Fall Is Here! (In Our Hearts)
As we await cooler temps, here are some events to look forward to
Theatre Review: Georgetown Palace Theatre’s Cats
Cozy musical comfort in a purrfect classic
Crosstalk: Miranda Lambert’s Surprise Stubb’s Set
Women and queer creative showcase the Front Festival returns Labor Day weekend
A Guide to This Year’s Texas Tribune Festival
The free, the grave, and the delightful at the annual, Texas-centric meeting of minds
City Council Countdown: Meet the Candidates
Here’s one minute of information on each race
Austin ISD Election Season Is Underway
The candidates are getting their messages out
Headlines / Quote of the Week
APD Sued… Again: In April, Austin police shot a man four times in his home. Now Avelino Medel II is suing the department, arguing the officer who shot him used excessive force and violated his civil rights. The city told KUT it’s aware of the lawsuit, but did not provide a comment. The lawsuit describes…
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
The Mohawk word for computer roughly translates to “it brings things up.” The average American writes just one check a year, down from three in 2016, according to a Federal Reserve survey. Omena, Michigan’s mayor is a horse named Lucky. The outgoing mayor is Rosie, a Golden Labrador mix. Queen’s guitarist, Sir Brian May, is…
The Verde Report: Austin FC Finally Looks Like a Complete Team … Only Seven Months Late
Too little, too late? Or right on time?
The Luv Doc: Hardick’s Sick Roasts
Some sort of puppy-strangling ogre
Day Trips: T.V. Munson Home, Denison
Munson pioneered viticulture in Texas and saved the French wine industry
The Off Beat: Beo Lerman’s Queer Werewolf Rom-Com
Women and queer creative showcase the Front Festival returns Labor Day weekend
Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps
Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings






