As Tears Go by

"...and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk. A stylish if formulaic addition to the seemingly endless onslaught of crime films that dominated..."

July 19, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

The Eagle Shooting Heroes

"...Directed by: Jeff Lau. Starring: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chi Wah, Bridget Lin, Joey Wang, Jacky Cheung,..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Always at the Carlyle

Behind-the-scenes at NYC's legendary hotel is just PR fluff.

"...documentary Always at the Carlyle has a similar premise to his previous feature, Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s: Find..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

10 Minutes with Warren Haynes

Gateway to the Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, and Shawn Colvin

"...main band of 22 years, Gov’t Mule, will be touring this year, but guitarist Warren Haynes has Phil Lesh..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Chennai Express

Bollywood romantic comedy.

"...at press time. A young man on a journey to scatter his grandfather's ashes in a holy river gets..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Defying Gravity

Wilco burns across America

"...we caught Wilco on DVD was I Am Trying to Break Your Heart, a documentary about the recording of..."

April 22, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Piñero

This film is a sympathetic biopic about the troubled life of Nuyorican writer Miguel Piñero (author of Short Eyes).

"...Directed by: León Ichaso. Starring: Benjamin Bratt, Talisa Soto, Giancarlo Esposito, Rita Moreno, Nelson Vasquez, Michael Wright and..."

May 17, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Wildfire Watch

Cooler temps come with risks

"...Day, but the Travis County Fire Marshal's Office wants to warn Austinites of the danger of those cooler climes...."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

How High

"...Fred Willard, Mike Epps, Spalding Gray, Jeffrey Jones and Hector Elizondo. Pot comedy. Let's concede at the outset that..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Wooden Man's Bride

"...Mingjun. What would you do if you were forced to marry a jarful of ashes? That's the surreal predicament..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Roadside Prophets

"...John Cusack, Timothy Leary and Arlo Guthrie. Another entry into the burgeoning ranks of the American New Wave, ...Prophets..."

April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Way

Emilio Estevez directs this film about a spiritual pilgrimage, which stars his father Martin Sheen.

"...the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim’s Route Into Spain, The Way stars Martin Sheen, who has grizzled..."

Oct. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dust In the Air

Q&A with Jay Farrar of Son Volt

"...I’ve referred to Son Volt as the premier American roots-rock band of..."

Nov. 11, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Homeward Bound

Tattoos and ashes and in Hawaii

"...at the dark and depthless Pacific as it rolled onto the sands relentlessly. Twenty-five years ago, I’d lived at..."

April 28, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Days of Being Wild

One of Wong's first international hits, this stylish film is an atmospheric drama about a playboy who's stringing along two women while also learning that the prostitute who raised him is not his biological mother.

"...really, a masterpiece – that finds gifted Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wei at the top of his game. Leslie..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Temptation of a Monk

"...and Zhang Fengyi. A masterful period drama with a touch of violent action, Temptation of a Monk is terrific,..."

July 21, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

This Saturday: Elijah Ford & the Bloom CD Release Party

Presented by Austin Independent Radio at Frank

"...by way of California, from his earlier days on tour with Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses. Maybe you..."

Oct. 4, 2012 Events Post by Courtney Byrd

Eastbound & Down: Austin Invades NOLA

Local artists head to NOLA for Mardi Gras

"...helpin' from some Carnival vets (in their own words) to get you in the mood, whether you are celebrating..."

Feb. 13, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Top 10 Local Video Games

From battlegrounds to the bathroom, here are our favorite Austin games

"...each with their own unique style, from close-quarters melee to ranged archery. Defeat enemies and bosses, level up, learn..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

All Over Creation: Upscale

Does size matter when it comes to art?

"...What took my breath away at first was simply the size...."

Aug. 16, 2013 Arts Column by Robert Faires

La Fenice

After a seven-year hiatus, the Austin Commedia Society is up to its old tricks

"...achievement was the Commedia dell'Austin Festival 2001, which brought together five commedia troupes from across the country and several..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Satan & Adam

The personal and musical impact of a Harlem friendship

"...human connection defies predictable explanation. The transformation from stranger to friend may gradually spark and then steadfastly endure over..."

April 26, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Grandmaster

Visual master Wong Kar-Wai tells the story of the legendary martial-arts practitioner and teacher Ip Man.

"...Directed by: Wong Kar-Wai. Starring: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Jin Zhang, Yuen Woo-ping,..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Southland Tales

Six years after Donnie Darko, filmmaker Richard Kelly returns with this incomprehensible, self-indulgent mess of post-apocalyptic anxiety, political paranoia, and pop-culture references.

"...came out of nowhere and introduced the independent-film world to a precocious 26-year-old writer/director named Richard Kelly. The movie..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Don't Come Knocking

With its wonderful veteran cast, its heart on its sleeve, and a love for the landscape that suffuses its technique, Sam Shepard and Wim Wenders' movie is a peculiar but rewarding escape.

"...Marie Saint. Cameras are rolling on the set of Phantom of the West, a mawkish Western shooting in the..."

April 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Mr. Magoo

"...Directed by: Stanley Tong. Starring: Leslie Nielsen, Kelly Lynch, Ernie Hudson, Stephen Tobolowsky,..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Arthur Christmas

The folks at Aardman Animation, who gave us Wallace & Gromit, seve up an instant – and funny – holiday classic.

"...incarnate: a Justin Bieber music video of the pint-sized castrato's soul-sucking rendition of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town."..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Longshots

Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst directs Ice Cube and others in this sports movie about the first girl to play Pop Warner youth football.

"...Plummer and Garrett Morris. I’m not exactly sure how to put this – not quite sure I believe it..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Reno 911!: Miami

The gang from the Comedy Central show attend a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break.

"...Central’s unscripted Cops parody beyond its rise from the ashes of Viva Variety and The State. So I saw..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Beerfest

The jokes in this latest film from the Broken Lizard comedy troupe are about as potent as near-beer.

"...Lemme, Mo'Nique, Eric Christian Olsen, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske. Remember drinking games? You laughed really hard, made some..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

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