Stream the Synth-Pocalypse on Pinkish Black’s Concept Unification

Texan twosome shares new LP and email Q&A

"...synth-n-drums team Pinkish black shook Beerland with John Carpenter-esque apocalypse rock. Two days later, the club closed amid much..."

June 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

First Look: Attack of the Demons

Austin animator Eric Power debuts latest at Cinepocalypse today

"...Andreas Peterson to create a lean, mean retro-horror, and now that 74 minute goregasm debuts at Cinepocalypse...."

June 16, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story

New documentary reveals the man behind moviedom's monsters

"...Hodder tells her she can do a stunt, she knows she can pull it off; if he tells her..."

July 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Fest Adds 10 Titles

First wave includes Jarmusch, Stooges, Rooster Teeth

"...thick and fast. Last week, it was Fantastic Fest; now Austin Film Festival unleashes its opening salvo of 10..."

Aug. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

State of the Union

A Fourth of July film roundup that goes beyond Independence Day

"...for doing the right fucking thing these days, you know, as Americans, what with last week's legalization of same-sex..."

July 3, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Richard Stanley, Cinema's Lost Soul

Director on new documentary about the Dr. Moreau disaster

"...who quickly drove the careening catastrophe over the cliff. Now the tale of madness, egos, and on-set clashes between..."

Feb. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Food Issue: Moonage Daydream

Baked goods + Austin Psych Fest = cookie monster

"...about our fifth date. That’s when she had me. Now married, we’re fonder of that crock pot than most..."

June 13, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Deconstructing John Milius

SXSW Film explores wild life of a Hollywood iconoclast

"...filmmaker John Milius, whose screenwriting and/or directing credits include Apocalypse Now, Conan the Barbarian, and Red Dawn (not to..."

March 5, 2013 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Paul Hanley's War: Get Some!

Austin filmmaker Paul Hanley's "Viva the Nam" arrives on Youtube.

"...In the past 12 months, Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now finally arrived on Blu-Ray in full bells/whistles/bloodshed mode,..."

March 31, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc Recommends: 'Joe Ely's Bonfire of the Roadmaps'

Harry Ransom Center, Thursday, March 22, 2007

"...Now that SXSW is over, you’re probably feeling an overwhelming..."

March 23, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...intelligible sentences. Inspired by a skit from Chris Rock's now-defunct talk show. Starring Rock and Mr. Show's David Cross.JULY..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Panel Recap: The COHERENCE Effect: Manifesting Shatter Belt

Superfan Patton Oswalt picks the brain behind the cult classic

"...budget sci-fi movie called Coherence premiered at Fantastic Fest. Now, nearly ten years later, that little film that could..."

March 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Jenny Nulf

Checking In: D-Madness Calls Getting Cut-off ‘Pure Hell’

Multi-instrumental funk marvel holds on tight to his sound-makers

"...a performing musician and watching your industry cease wholesale. Now imagine that same scenario only you’re blind. “We don’t..."

Aug. 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Beto Martinez Stays Home for the Summer

Triple threat shredder adapts from Buda

"...three from crowding hungry local stages, but the shredder now expands his game as a solo artist and producer...."

June 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: The Deer’s Grace Rowland Postponed Her Wedding – And Not by Choice

“I was in some pretty intense despair for a week or so”

"...can't believe we would be in full-throttle SXSW right now.” The next entry pops up May 7: “Tomorrow at..."

May 13, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

"Best of" Scooter Outrage

We asked our readers what they think about scooters. They had words.

"...Now that the deeply divisive elections are over, we can..."

Nov. 7, 2018 Chronolog Post by Kimberley Jones

My Friend Coffin Joe

Brazilian iconoclast unleashed at Death By Fest

"...his features, chopped and sliced with Aleister Crowley and Apocalypse Now. It is a hallucinogenic meditation on corruption, both..."

Oct. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Live: Grandaddy

Wrestling guitars back from the rise of synthesizers

"...It’s 2017 and the guitars have survived the apocalypse. Not only that, they’ve thrived in this brave new..."

March 18, 2017 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...documentaries, and narrowed that down to about 150 titles. Now the Fest has announced 10 of the most eagerly..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lit-urday: The Noble Hustle

Colson Whitehead's latest is an underachiever

"...It's been a long week, and now you deserve to have one day when you can..."

Sept. 13, 2014 Books Post by Amy Kamp

Record Review: The Young

"...is apparent on opener "Metal Flake." "I'm feeling older now, I'm wasted 'cause it's routine," concedes guitarist/vocalist Hans Zimmerman,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Music Feature by Austin Powell

A Whole New Astrodome

Houston needs a fresh look for its old arena; we've got a few ideas

"...world” upon its establishment in 1965, Houston’s mighty Astrodome now stands as a relic of middling architecture, a vast,..."

Sept. 4, 2013 Sports Post by Chase Hoffberger

Fun Fun Fun Fest Lineup Revealed

November 8-10 festival washes 86 acts onto Auditorium Shores

"...bulk of the lineup for its trademark November festival, now in its eighth year...."

July 9, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

From the Vaults: Red Dawn (1984) Reviewed

Godless commies invaded America once before

"...graduate-school days at UT and CinemaTexas. The Texas-bred Fore now teaches film studies in Hong Kong...."

Nov. 22, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Confessions of a Mind on Overdrive

Troy Dillinger has so much to give

"...in Dillinger's line of sight, even if he didn't know it. His father moved his family to Austin from..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Ashes of Time

Smoke 'em while you still got 'em at Rolling Roadshow's The Maltese Falcon

"...(I count watching Francis Ford Coppola's gargantuan, Marlboro-saturated, 202-minute Apocalypse Now Redux in the theatre as one of the..."

April 24, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Letters @ 3AM

Snippets of conversations about movies from the Filmcraft collection

"...part, probably the superior of any screen actor's we know. But to be a screen actor, you have to..."

April 11, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Cute Band Alert!

Times New Viking's lo-fi nostalgia.

"...watch a band of record nerds? Sadly, not the apocalypse. However, Times New Viking has tapped into something that..."

April 9, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Anxiety of Influence

Teenagers Georgia and Wyatt Pierson on their family's filmic mission to Fiji

"...... and vice versa. While John Pierson is well known for his influence on the American independent film scene,..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Toronto Diary

Dispatches from the 2003 Film Festival

"...romance as his "antidote" to the arduous making of Apocalypse Now. The movie stars Teri Garr, Frederic Forest, Raul..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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