Flesh and Bone

"...Gwyneth Paltrow. Roy Sweeney (Caan) is bad to the bone and his evil legacy has been passed down to..."

Nov. 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen wins the Hunger Wars and our hearts.

"...Ray) and producer, the story and action here hew bone-close to the source material. Jennifer Lawrence feels perfectly cast..."

March 23, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

War

Jet Li and Jason Statham spar and provoke all-out war among the Asian mobs.

"...ultimate tortured badass. An FBI agent with a serious bone to pick and many asses to kick, he’s a..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Spotlight: KT Tunstall

KT Tunstall, what a difference a year makes

"...country-blues beat she says was inspired by Tom Waits' Bone Machine...."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Top 10 Decade/National

"...7. Tom Waits, Bone Machine (Island)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Traveling Barbecue Road

Visiting from Germany, Central Texas barbecue has won me over

"...Where I am from, cooks throw brisket in a machine called a masticator because they do not know how..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Food Post by Takis Würger

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...the venerable Victory Grill. His feisty septet included a trumpet-trombone-sax front line along with an electric piano and DJ..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

'The Raid' Kicks On To Blu-Ray And Leaves A Mondo Dent

SXSW action fave gets home release and exclusive poster

"...executive decided to call it: Indonesian Martial arts mayhem machine The Raid rocked our skulls at SXSW. Now with..."

Aug. 16, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hanne Hukkelberg

Saturday

"...to swelling and orchestral. Her reworking of the Pixies' "Bone Machine" was an interesting one, and it's obvious Hukkelberg..."

March 21, 2008 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

'NHL 2K8'

"...impressed when I slipped this puppy into my new machine. The graphics are freakin' amazing. Seriously. I was playing..."

Oct. 22, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Pretend That We're Dead

"...flashes. We climbed aboard Slap Happy’s "On My Rockin’ Machine" and peeled estrogen-fired wheelies in a Panzer. Bricks Are..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Rock & Roll Books

Gift Guide

"...college-radio classics like "Gouge Away," "Wave of Mutilation," and "Bone Machine," and they seem almost apologetic for writing the..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Pixies

"...animosity that existed before. With the opening chords of "Bone Machine," Frank Black, Kim Deal, Joey Santiago, and David..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Pixies

CD/DVD

"...to argue with, however: Deal's ingratiatingly childlike vocals on "Bone Machine," the fried-synapse blasts of "Nimrod's Son" and "Broken..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

This Business Called Show

Talking with Tom

"...After three acclaimed studio LPs in the past decade (Bone Machine, Black Rider, Mule Variations), Waits is releasing two..."

May 10, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Tom Waits

"...Black Rider and his first non-soundtrack release since 1992's Bone Machine, the singer looks over the shoulder of his..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Poe DAVID POE: With Marc Ribot's guitar playing and T-Bone Burnett's production, it's no surprise that David Poe's self-titled..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Final Countdown

Thirty-three years of Back Room shows and events can hardly be summed up in one timeline

"...April 23, 1989: Mother Love Bone opens for Dogs D'Amour; less than a year later,..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Strawberry Letter 23

Cult soulman/guitarist Shuggie Otis returns from decades of mystery

"...debut, "Shuggie's Boogie" name-checking B.B. King, Son House, and T-Bone Walker, but even then the sound defied genre conventions...."

July 10, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

A Flurry of Fowl

"...and type of fowl. For instance, the Chinese Black Bone Chicken is one of Morris' favorites. He describes it..."

April 21, 2000 Food Feature by Beth Vlasich Pav

Reckless & Romantic

Two bands joined at the lips – Sabrina Ellis

"...Cashen, shaking his head. "To come out with a bone in his nose back in the day and scare..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Estate Sale Roundup: April 4-6

The weather couldn't be better for hunting.

"...house from 1971-2013. Please consider handmade, traditional Alaskan dolls; bone and wood Alaskan carvings; Asian bric–à–brac; Vases from all..."

April 4, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Dance, Girl, Dance

It was a good year for women filmmakers at a recharged Sundance Film Festival

"...The festival's double prizewinner was Debra Granik's Winter's Bone, which took home the Dramatic Grand Jury Prize, as..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wojnarowicz: F**k You F*ggot F**cker

Inside the creativity and fury of the artist provocateur

"...rambling tape recordings of his thoughts and musings, answering machine messages, letters, various and sundry tell-tale found objects, and..."

March 26, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What's Fantastic at Fantasia

Highlights from the Canadian genre fest, plus films you may see soon

"...distinguish Cam enough, but when a ghost in the machine starts imitating Alice, and picking up her fans, that's..."

Aug. 14, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Dressmaker

Kate Winslet stars in this adaptation of the Australian best-seller

"...gunslinger packing the unique heat of a Singer sewing machine. It’s 1951, and Myrtle “Tilly” Dunnage (Winslet) has returned..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film 2015 Rundown

Reviews, interviews, photo galleries, and more

"...Grief of Others Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine Madina’s Dream Funny Bunny Petting Zoo Twinsters The Goob..."

March 22, 2015 SXSW Post

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...like Alex Gibney’s Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, the Will Ferrell Is Going to Prison comedy with..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Out of Time

Denzel does a Southern-fried potboiler.

"...of race and the mysteries of the Hollywood marketing machine. Both actors have the same sort of smart, deliberate,..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Exhibitionism

My Children! My Africa!: Schoolbells in the Revolution

"...sculpted electronica in which to contemplate variations on the human/machine binary. Robots move and interact like animals, speaker cones..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Review

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