Angel in the Dark

The last release from pop noir princess Laura Nyro.

"...In Monterey Pop, renowned documentary filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker captured the..."

April 6, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

DVDanger: Ryan Reynolds, the Most Interesting Man in the World

How Van Wilder became Hollywood's most unpredictable talent

"...If Ryan Reynolds were the actor everyone thinks he is, he would take easy..."

May 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Changes in the Weather

As Burnt Orange cools down, UTFI heats up

"...Bryan Poyser was driving to the wrap party for The Cassidy Kids in..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Down the Dark Highway

Bradley Denton Talks about Blackburn

"...Road trip novels carry a certain potency, stories to make you clench the book jacket..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

Tonight: The Dark Side of 'The Muppets'

'It's A Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie' at Blue Starlite Drive-In

"...Are you a Muppet fan? Okay, yeah, who isn't these days? However, depending on your lust for Miss Piggy,..."

Dec. 22, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Terminator: Dark Fate

Sarah Connor and the T-800 remain the best components of SF franchise

"...Directed by: Tim Miller. Starring: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes and..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Dark Shadows

Sometimes it might be best to let sleeping vampires lie.

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter,..."

May 11, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Merry Gentleman

Michael Keaton directed and stars in this glum story about a suicidal hit man and the woman who may save him or prove to be his undoing.

"...Directed by: Michael Keaton. Starring: Michael Keaton, Kelly Macdonald, Tom Bastounes, Bobby Cannavale, Darlene..."

July 17, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: A Dark Song

Director Liam Gavin on magic and loss

"...Stare into the abyss, and the abyss stares straight back at..."

April 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Devil's Own

"...Directed by: Alan J. Pakula. Starring: Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Treat Williams, Margaret Colin and..."

March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Doing the Continental

The LeRoi Brothers and Pat MacDonald at the Continental.

"...Until I heard them at the NAMM party on Saturday night at the..."

Aug. 1, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Desolation Angel

Ana Lily Amirpour on the cult of cinema

"...There's a timeless, otherworldly image in director Ana Lily Amirpour's..."

June 26, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

“Marianne Levy: Grimm Re-Articulated” at the Dougherty Arts Center

This exhibition of ceramic sculptures recasts fairy tales with animals who are more human than the people in the originals

"...that Evil Queen anywhere. Golden crown with tall, spiky points; skintight dark hood with a widow's peak; long black..."

July 10, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Catastrophe and the Cure

Behind the scenes of Explosions in the Sky's most challenging and personal album

"...Each member of Explosions in the Sky is branded with the same emblem: the..."

July 1, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The Day of the Beast

De la Iglesia builds this original horror film around a priest who belives the Antichrist will be born on Christmas Day. The director's unique visions blend ultra-violence and satiric touches make this a stunning example of his work screening in this four-part Alamo series.

"...Directed by: Álex De la Iglesia. Starring: Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza, Santiago Segura, Terele Pávez,..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...liked an awful lot of it. That essentially describes the reaction of the Austin Critics Table to the last..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Alita: Battle Angel Teaser Arrives

First look at latest Robert Rodriguez film

"...Manga meets East Austin in cinemas next year, as the first teaser for..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Alita: Battle Angel

With #watchalita trending, why not catch the Austin anime flick?

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while..."

April 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Killing Nazis for Funsies in The Wrath of Becky

Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote unleash teen hell in the splatter satire

"...When teenager-versus-Nazis gory romp Becky dropped in cinemas and kicked in skinhead chromedomes in 2020, it..."

March 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The German Doctor

This Argentinian film uses the country’s dark history as a haven for escaped Nazi war criminals as fodder for this atmospheric tale.

"...Directed by: Lucía Puenzo. Starring: Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro, Florencia Bado, Diego Peretti, Elena..."

May 16, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

How Robert Rodriguez Saved Alita: Battle Angel From the Scrap Heap

After a decade and a half, the legendary manga's battle dreams are made real

"...Robert Rodriguez had touched down in Austin. It was less a homecoming and more a..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Recommended ACL Records to Get You Psyched for the Fest

The best CPR (concert psychin' rock) to get in the fest mindset

"...Getting to ACL can be a bear. Make sure you..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Post by The Music Staff

Off the Record

Blaze's blues strike a chord with the SXSW Film 09 and dropping out for the Black Angels' Psych Fest 2

"...According to local director Kevin Triplett, Drunken Angel: The Legend..."

March 13, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...The morning starts normally for Lucinda. Well, maybe not normal,..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Bowie and Elvis tributes, Kelly Willis, Kool & the Gang, Unsane, and more live local shows

"...Birthday brothers born 12 years apart, Elvis Presley and David Bowie..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Through the Weeds of Hemlock Grove

Famke Janssen, Landon Liboiron talk going off-book for season two

"...Hemlock Grove, her situation looked dire. Her character Olivia, the monstrous head of the Godfrey family, was in a..."

July 11, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'The New Yorker,' My Mother, and Me

An Austin writer courses through her favorite magazine's festival circuits.

"...Although we've never lived anywhere near the Big Apple, my family has enjoyed an epic history..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Books Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Iorek Is Hot! The Sun Is Gay!

Andy hearts Iorek!

"...Confession time: I love the Golden Compass! The books and the movie, and I..."

Dec. 12, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

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

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

"...hitters, cult figures, moshers, rappers, and sub-sub-subgenre breakouts highlight the 107 acts on Oblivion Access' poster. The festival, christened..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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