All About Nina

Mary Elizabeth Winstead excels as a comic in freefall

"...Vives. Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Common, Chace Crawford, Clea DuVall, Kate del Castillo and Beau Bridges...."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

All About My Mother

All About My Mother merges all of Almodóvar's noted preoccupations with women on the verge of nervous breakdowns, screwball melodramas, and flamboyant visual touches with a cohesive – and universal – story about the faces and roles we all adopt in public.

"...of flirting with international popularity only to be relegated, generally, to the oddball fringes, Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar has..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Checking In: Nina Diaz Ponders Playing As the Titanic Sinks

“I thought to myself, ‘Would I play ’til the ship sank?’”

"...One highlight of Vallejo’s new duets LP, Amigos Amigos, is Nina Diaz. “A..."

Nov. 18, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

From Leather to Chiffon With Nina Proctor

Costume designer talks season 2 of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series

"...mastermind behind Dusk's badass looks is Austin-based costume designer Nina Proctor, who has worked with Robert Rodriguez on over..."

Aug. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Alexa Harrington

Nina on Netflix

Simone leads a chorus of music docs streaming online

"...television of the new millennium – Netflix – could finally offset its absurdly long load time by becoming a..."

July 29, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...With a new speaker, a much purpler House, an electorally chastened Senate (and lieutenant governor), and an awful lot..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Michelle Obama, and All Who Love Her

Becoming tour brings first lady’s grace to her Austin fans

"...My name is Nina Hernandez, and I’m a staff writer at The Austin..."

March 1, 2019 News Post by Nina Hernandez

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...coming weeks, although some holiday titles, such as Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown and documentarian Errol Morris' Mr. Death,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nina Forever

When the three-way includes his dead ex

"...remind you that it's still waiting, wanting, and needing, all slick with gore and mucking up not only your..."

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Nina Katchadourian's Indecision on the Moon

The Apollo 11-inspired work, housed in a pitch-black room at the Blanton, may tell us how adventurous or conservative we really are

"...I'm simplifying, of course. Simplifying is also what Nina Katchadourian has done in her space odyssey (actually created..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Review by Dave Randall

Girl in a Coma's Nina Diaz Debuts Solo

Screaming without a sound

"...By 2012, Nina Diaz had bottomed out. The singer's addiction to alcohol..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Spotlight: Nina Nastasia

Nina Nastasia bewitches.

"...Nina Nastasia, whose album The Blackened Air is as beautiful..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dancing About Architecture

Blind in Texas or: Ken Don't Know Dick

"...Fine. No problem -- except that between the phone call and 10pm, I've managed to lose my last pair..."

June 6, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Pro-Cop Breadcrumbs Our City Manager Has Been Dropping All Along

Just a few times Spencer Cronk showed us he puts police first

"...an agenda item for Wednesday, Feb. 15, that would allow Cronk’s 11 bosses to fire him, the city manager..."

Feb. 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

All Over Creation: Award Fever

Whenever you feel like throwing a pillow over the Payne Awards, consider this

"...last week's finale of Project Runway. When Michael and Nina, in another act of seemingly willful inconsistency, started denigrating..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

Jimmie Vaughan skips Dubya's inaugural ball, while the Austin Music Network gets a reprieve from the city as the SIMS Foundation tries to spend $62,000 and fast.

"...Lee's crooner act at George W. Bush's Best Little Ball. Where Bill Clinton knew how to handle his Balls..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

What's up in the live music capital this week

"...of the Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, now how about the "Bastard Sons of Alejandro Escovedo"? Mr. E, who..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

The Gourds weren't Phishing for trouble when they covered "Gin and Juice"; the Meat Puppets have (probably) found a new home.

"...confusion stems from the fact that the song was originally done by Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and an..."

June 16, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

The SXSW Wind Blows In

"...many of you read this, this week's paper is actually the second of threeSXSW issues; Interactive was last week,..."

March 12, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

The New Blues Revue

"...House of Blues? In Austin? What about Antone's? Those were the first thoughts of most local..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...They call it a lineup drop for a reason: South by..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Court Reporter

At the Supreme Court Wednesday, it was all about Texas and the future

"...I don't know if it says more about our national politics or our journalism that Anna Nicole..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Finding the Write Word

Nina Marie Martínez and Liliana Valenzuela

"...Among these is one on translation, which brings California-based Nina Marie Martínez, author of Caramba! (now out in paperback..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

What's Cooking With Skate Kitchen?

Hanging with the crew behind the true-life skateboard drama

"...Skating is the epitome of female sport. It’s all about maneuvering around the obstacles the world has set..."

Aug. 16, 2018 Screens Post by Tinu Thomas

Straight Outta Compton

Picture about origins of rap group NWA shows off their snarly cool

"...other African-American sonic incendiaries such as Gil Scott-Heron and Nina Simone) speaks volumes about NWA’s sustained cultural relevance and..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Danielle White’s Top 10 Films of 2018

"...Quiet Place, A Star Is Born, You Were Never Really Here Most Underrated..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Danielle White

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...the inevitable "this year's Juno" slot; Largo, a doc about the famous L.A. nightclub that regularly hosts comics like..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

This week it's all about the Tops and the Bottoms, loves. How do you like your 2013?

"...Michael Douglas' massive, manly chin to imply that he really isn't gay after all, and he has the cancer..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Live Here!

An all-star cast evaluates the final episode of Rupaul's Drag Race

"...at the end of the road. Sad, but true. Especially sad because most in the room felt Nina Flowers..."

March 25, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Black Swan

Darren Aronofsky and Natalie Portman whip things into a baroque frenzy in this crazed hybrid of drama and horror set amid a ballet corps.

"...Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder and Benjamin Millepied. After 2008’s conventionally plotted, overpraised The Wrestler, Darren Aronofsky dives back into..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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