DVD Watch: 'Fat Kid Rules the World'
Matthew Lillard's directorial debut has a big heart
"...Descendants, and his fun, respectful treatment of Scooby Doo. Maybe his transition to director will finally get him the..."
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Jan. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Butt-Numb-a-Thon 14 Lineup
Harry Knowles' annual film fest sneaks 'The Hobbit,' 'Mama'
"...that long. But both marathon-watching and projecting have long been in my past, well until this Saturday, Dec. 8...."
Dec. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Louis Black
Happy Hobbit Trails
Rooster Teeth pair take 'A Simple Walk Into Mordor'
"...pair, both hardened JRR Tolkien fans, decided to hike between the two most famous locations in Peter Jackson's LOTR..."
Dec. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
The Twilight's over, and the darkness has just begun.
"...Directed by: Bill Condon. Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Peter Facinelli, Mackenzie Foy, Elizabeth Reaser,..."
Nov. 23, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Sun Sets on the 'Twilight' Saga
The Chronicle reviews Breaking Dawn Part Two
"...I wrote, “It was about the time a teary Bella literally begged her husband to fuck her that the..."
Nov. 18, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Letters at 3AM: Reveries
Beauty is something you don't have to deserve
"...expression "falling into reverie" is not accurate. "Slide" is more like it. You slide into a reverie, sort of..."
Nov. 16, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura
It Begins! SXSW Announces First Bands
Plus application date extended, and Hurricane Sandy relief fund
"...Fun Fun Fest only just finished, but the busy beavers over at SXSW Music have just announced their opening..."
Nov. 9, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker
Texas Book Festival 2012
October 27-28, 2012. 17 Photos
"...October 27-28, 2012. 17 Photos..."
Oct. 29, 2012 Photo Gallery
Chasing Mavericks
Starring Gerard Butler, this inspirational surfing drama somehow fails to inspire.
"...Apted and Curtis Hanson. Starring: Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston, Elisabeth Shue, Abigail Spencer, Greg Long, Peter Mel, Zach Wormhoudt,..."
Oct. 26, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Into the 'Wild' and Back
Cheryl Strayed is having a hell of a year
"...Cheryl Strayed is gracefully riding the roller coaster between her normal life and her stratospheric rise to mind-scrambling..."
Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature by Jessi Cape
East Side Bars Sporting New Food Trucks Oct. 11th
Be More Pacific at the Volstead & new East Side King back at the Grackle
"...Hot on the heels of being named one of America's hippest hipster neighborhoods in part..."
Oct. 11, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Letters at 3AM: Too Much of Nothing
The United States pacifies Afghanistan just enough so that China can profit
"...is a landlocked nation bordered by Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and China...."
Oct. 5, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura
The Luv Doc: Plumber's Butt
Maybe you should try something really dirty
"...it takes forever to drain. I would call a plumber but I am afraid that would be really expensive..."
Oct. 5, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc
The Master
Philip S. Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix act out the internal (and eternal) war between the analytical and implusive that is the principal inquiry of P.T. Anderson's film.
"...Dern, Jesse Plemons, Ambyr Childers, Rami Malek and Madisen Beaty...."
Sept. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Puerto Rican Inspiration
Simply made delicious food
"...The town is tucked in the hills on the beach at the dividing line for the Caribbean and Pacific,..."
Sept. 17, 2012 Food Post by Meghan Ruth Speakerman
Letters at 3AM: Why Not Chicken Fat?
The most important political question of our time: Who benefits from military spending?
"...shovel money to-ward the Pentagon, but they love oil more. They'll give our military anything it wants – except..."
Sept. 7, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura
Foodie Update for July 30-31
Cookies for Cody benefit
"...his devastating diagnosis of neuroblastoma. Treatment options have all be exhausted and the family is left with a mountain..."
July 29, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
What's Your Occupation?
Targeting July Fourth and the Capitol, Occupy Austin considers its future
"...Hecklers and academics aside, no one is more concerned with the future of the Occupy Austin than..."
June 29, 2012 News Feature by Adam Wasch
You Can't Bury Me
Octavis Berry died, but he left behind the League of Extraordinary G'z
"...A local rapper died last October because nobody would tell him he was dying...."
June 8, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
ATX Television: Bailey Breaks into Anime
'Party of Five's Scott Wolf hangs with the vocal elite for 'Kaijudo'
"...think of it as a mimic: In fact, there's been so many franchises that blur the gaming/anime lines (Digimon,..."
June 6, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
SXSW Wednesday International Bands
Wednesday's just the beginning!
"...Choir of Young Believers (Wed., 9:45pm, Club de Ville)..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
SXSW Thursday showcases
Bulked up: Thursday night SXSW showcases
"...Since 1994, Seattle's Barsuk has been one of the premier names in the Pacific Northwest..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
SXSW Friday Showcases
Friday showcases: Stay local (Western Vinyl) or surf Japan Nite, plus reggae Bass Culture.
"...of Japan's devastating earthquake and ensuing tsunami passes, the Pacific island nation's riveting, rocking musical community makes its mark..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
Live Forever
What some locals considered Cotton Mather's sophomore slump, 1997's Kontiki, may have been the only thing that Oasis' Gallagher brothers ever agreed on
"...the venue's cinder-block walls sweat with canned humanity. Bandleader Robert Harrison can barely breathe. Although Cotton Mather's second album,..."
Feb. 10, 2012 Music Feature by Greg Beets
SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed
Late-night fare and short film lineup announced
"...Godfrey. Bold-faced names plucked from the shorts lineup include Ben Steinbauer (Winnebago Man), Henry Joost & Ariel Schulman (Catfish),..."
Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
A Watery Grave Narrowly Avoided
35mm prints of lost HK actioners unspool in the Alamo's Asian Invasion series
"...water damaged, and thoroughly dusted with the detritus of trans-Pacific travel – line the corrugated aluminum walls of an..."
Jan. 20, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
A Boy Named Emo
What was your favorite show on Red River at Emo's?
"...where the majority of local live music venues will be forced to relocate as they're priced out of their..."
Dec. 30, 2011 Music Feature
No Control Radio Presents: Scratch Acid w/ When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth
Nicole's show pick for Saturday
"...We can enjoy alternative punk rock today because of the grit of Austin-born Scratch Acid and a..."
Dec. 9, 2011 Events Post by Nicole Wagner
'Out of Bounds': Astros Fans Continue To Suffer
Fingers and Costas both dislike the DH and so should you
"...I have dubbed Thursday, Nov. 17, Black Thursday. The day my nightmare..."
Nov. 25, 2011 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
Cotton Candy Glow
Blind Pilot feather-whipped Geezerville
"...conjure up black-and-white photographs of gangland violence, while the Pacific NW sextet are all pastels and watercolors. Come to..."
Oct. 7, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Bates Recital Hall
