The Wedding Singer

"...bigger, badder hair, she leaves him standing at the altar, which sends him into a vicious emotional tailspin that..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Flubber

"...the Professor's ex-fiancée, whom he left standing at the altar one too many times (he is an extremely forgetful..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bad Lieutenant

"...A young nun is brutally raped on her church altar by a couple of neighborhood youths. Though she knows..."

Feb. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shedding Light on Light Mystery

"...crucifix is installed in the apse directly above the altar, which means it is directly opposite the west wall...."

April 6, 2025 Postmarks

Self Portraits, Carnivals, and Cannibalism in Our Recommended Events

The weekend in arts and culture

"...other appropriate objects of mourning to add to the altar while musical accompaniment plays.   – James Scott Young..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: We’re All in This Together

There’s lots to do in queer Austin even after the circus is out of town – and non-queer people can come, too!

"...a specific queer Muslim space. There’ll also be an altar for the recently passed Bryan Garcia, who helped plan..."

March 14, 2025 Column by James Scott

Day Trips: Goliad State Park & Historic Site, Goliad

Spanish colonial mission site offers a historical outdoor experience

"...window illuminating the figure of Jesus on the chapel’s altar for a few brief minutes...."

March 7, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Homoscopes to the Future

Where we’re going, we won’t need common sense – only astrology!

"...art piece to the 2025 Resilience & Regeneration ofrenda altar. Aries: Black Party..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Find a December adventure

"...the Gulf of Mexico. The multiple windows around the altar flood the six blue-and-white pews with light. In 1972,..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Rocky Horror at Harry’s

Director Cupcake talks putting on an all-drag production of Rocky Horror Picture Show

"...lighters and an offering for the dead celebrities memorial altar,” the host advises. LGBTQIA2+ Online Seeking Safety Support Group..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Column by James Scott

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...Marlon Hedrick.   – Cy White “Path to the Altar: Community Ofrendas”..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

"...doesn’t matter if you left a guy at the altar, threw a girl’s wooden leg in a fire, or..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 2-8

"...you do a Wrap-It-Up Ritual. Start by making an altar that pleases you with its beauty. Take scraps of..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Qmmunity: Starry, Starry Night

The Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue invites Austin to celebrate the nighttime at their Starry Soirée

"...have been impacting us." Bring items for a lunar altar like crystals, tarot cards, coins, fruit, or flowers. Tue.,..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

"Finally I Sang": Progressive Cumbia Fires Up Como Las Movies’ Full-Length Debut

Como Las Singles finds Nelson Valente Aguilar in the driver’s seat

"...15, 2022, Como Las Movies played a massive Austin altar...."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead Community Altar Exhibit & Celebration Share a meal, connect with QTBIPOC..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist

Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent

"...Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead Community Altar Exhibit & Celebration Share a meal, connect with QTBIPOC..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene

Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces

"...Me. Mugshots (MLK, Jerry Lee Lewis, Huey Newton), home altar talisman (AC/DC), a miles-an'-miles drum case (Meat Puppets), and..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin’s Essential Frozen Cocktails

Because sometimes you gotta think beyond the margarita

"...savant with the frozens and I worshiped at his altar many an evening. The Bee's Knees – I liked..."

July 21, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Hearing the Imperceptible as Laraaji Collaborates With Plants in a Church

Welcome to the most curious performance of SXSW Music 2023

"...sphere, spent Saturday night surrounded by plants upon the altar of a church. The pews of Central Presbyterian were..."

March 19, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Luck Reunion Reveals Performer Lineup

Willie Nelson & Family, Spoon, Sir Woman lead March fest

"...There’s not a lot that can draw focus from..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Music Post by Kimberley Jones

Resurrecting Recipes of Austin Restaurants Past

Eldorado owner Joel Fried brings dearly departed dishes back to life

"...no tiny blue corn empanadas to place on the altar this year, but maybe next time we'll have better..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers

"...the dead to weep, wail, and grieve at the altar. You are allowed, however, to be very, very, very..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 26 - September 1

"...you carry out the following actions: 1. Create an altar filled with treasures that symbolize major turning points in..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

To Oblivion and Beyond: A Breakdown of the Bands at Oblivion Access

Translating the scrolls at Austin’s most interesting festival of the year

"...scope in 2022. While continuing to chant at the altar of the black-shirted heavy music realm, it also swings..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...As Luck Presents looks to establish Willie Nelson’s Spicewood..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday

Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more

"...That was yesterday and our music team’s highlights run..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

SXSW Film Review: The Unknown Country

Reality proves more compelling in this mixt of journalism and fiction

"...the Shangreaux's young daughter, between her parents at the altar, procures her phone and loudly plays Pac-Man, Lainey Bearkiller..."

March 14, 2022 SXSW Post by Dina Barrish

East Austin's Rocheli Patisserie Brings Haute Couture to French Pastry

The Garcia family weathers multiple storms to open their paean to luxury

"...most seasoned sugar aficionados will smile at the ostentatious altar to pastry that the Garcia sisters have built. The..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Deborah Hay's New Work for Dancers in Sweden Was a Long-Distance Creation

The pandemic forced the Austin choreographer to adapt her dance and even premiere for an audience of no one

"...she wrote in her 1994 book Lamb at the Altar...."

Sept. 10, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

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