Requiem for Bulk Trash Day

Get used to the pile in your garage – Austin Resource Recovery isn't rescheduling spring bulk collection pickups

"...Wrong. ARR Media Rep Ashley Pace informs me that viral transference on unwanted household..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Banana Peel, a Diaper, and a Plastic Bag Walk Into Austin's Composting Program

How can a whole city compost, is it working, and can we reach zero waste by 2040?

"...any timeline for when that responsibility will end," explains Ashley Pace, public information specialist for ARR. Composting and recycling..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

12 Rounds

WWE superstar wrestler John Cena teams with once-exciting action director Renny Harlin for this New Orleans-set action film.

"...Directed by: Renny Harlin. Starring: John Cena, Aidan Gillen, Ashley Scott, Steve Harris, Brian J. White, Gonzalo Menendez, Taylor..."

April 3, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Fast Food Nation

Richard Linklater and Eric Schlosser's noble and worthy film about meat processing and consumption smacks of good-guy agitprop and fails as a character-driven narrative.

"...Greg Kinnear, Bobby Cannavale, Patricia Arquette, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Ashley Johnson, Esai Morales, Lou Taylor Pucci, Ethan Hawke, Luis..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...photograph by John Anderson ALL THE RAGE..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...with the world premiere of Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Martha Marcy May Marlene

A psychological thriller that's stripped of the usual Hollywood trappings, this film maintains a sense of oppressive threat throughout.

"...trappings, Martha Marcy May Marlene unfolds at a leisurely pace that befits the cult's ramshackle surroundings. Patrick is a..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ulee's Gold

"...love interest), Dunford (the daughter-in-law), and Zima (a veritable Ashley Judd in miniature who plays Ulee's youngest granddaughter) add..."

June 27, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The COVID-19 Long Haulers

Nearly 1 in 3 coronavirus survivors have strange, often changing symptoms without known causes or cures. Here’s what they and their doctors are doing about it.

"...us it's important that her patients get enough rest, pace themselves, and not push too hard, although that is..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Transformations

A Conversation with the three directors of the SXSW premiere Cruel & Unusual

"...Immediately I was struck by the pace of the film and the gentle way that five..."

March 10, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...likely to find. The combination of unapologetically syrupy romance, fast-paced action, corny melodrama, and bravura musical numbers (not to..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...likely to find. The combination of unapologetically syrupy romance, fast-paced action, corny melodrama, and bravura musical numbers (not to..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Announces Film Award Winners

Shithouse takes top narrative honors

"...Special Jury Recognition: "Single" D: Ashley Eakin “A comedic short with wit and bite, Single..."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Step Director/Screenwriter: Alex R. Johnson Two Step is a fast-paced Texas thriller in which the lives of James, a..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Don't Everybody Freak Out

Dark Matters' horror shows

"...Kat Candler, the film features local talent Jonny Mars, Ashley Rae Spillers, Josephine Decker, and Adam Tate as a..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Billboard

'Billboard' comes across as false advertising

"...director Lizz Taylor sets the action at a languid pace that keeps the jokes from landing. Instead, we spend..."

May 18, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

City Moves

This year, three New York choreographers vie for top prize in Ballet Austin's dance-off

"...NAT/D piece will embody a similar quality: Oren Porterfield, Ashley Lynn Gilfix, and Jamie Lynn Witts, the women in..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

The Magic Flute

This new balletic adaptation boasted fantastic visuals but stodgy choreography

"...much of the ballet clipped along at an audience-friendly pace, the show lagged whenever the chorus of priests, in..."

May 13, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Studio Theater Project

The mixed program offers a rich variety of dance that defies easy summation

"...shows Mills' talent for intricate, physical partnering. For example, Ashley Lynn Gilfix bends into a grand plié, and when..."

April 1, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Saturday Picks

"...Papa Chuk provides Houston drawl at a mind-alteringly slow pace but manages to bring just enough hyphy to remind..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

SXSW Showcase Picks

Spend the evening with your favorite record label.

"...label debut. Kosse, Texas' most famous musician is Greg Ashley, the man behind modern-day psychedelic warriors the Gris Gris...."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...This drama about family reconciliation marks a change of pace for director Franklin, whose crime thriller One False Move..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the punch line to some larger joke, a la Spaceballs). For sure, Brooks has made some brilliant, classic films,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Andy Tennant; with Kirstie Alley, Steve Guttenberg, Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen, Philip Bosco, Jane Sibbett. (PG, 97 min.) Not..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...would say that Black Cat is a more evenly paced movie than the one which inspired it (which is..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...best performances of their careers. While the movie's leisurely pace and sporadic tinkering with typical narrative structure may alienate..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

De-Lovely

Affectionate biography of Cole Porter's life is packed wall-to-wall with song-and-dance numbers but is short on new insights.

"...Directed by: Irwin Winkler. Starring: Kevin Kline, Ashley Judd, Jonathan Pryce, Kevin McNally, Sandra Nelson, Allan Corduner..."

July 16, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...just enough to bob your head at a steady pace. Drummer Mark Fagan obviously knows when to leave well..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...name by marriage to her real-life but short-lived husband Ashley Hamilton). Another female with some smarts is T.S.'s refined..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...too often underrated, keeps the narrative at an engaging pace, particularly during those scenes in which the members of..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

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