Steve Davis’ Top 10 Films of 2019

"...Adam Driver (Marriage Story), Brad Pitt (Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood), Robert..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

Next Stop, Wonderland

"...Directed by: Brad Anderson. Starring: Hope Davis, Alan Gelfant, Victor Argo, Jon..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rampage

The Rock! The ape! The lizard! The ... flying wolf?

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Jason Liles, Malin..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Peace Officer

Award-winning doc about police tactics could not be more timely

"...Directed by: Scott Christopherson and Brad Barber...."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Scanlines

Dance With Me

"...D: Alan Parker (1978) with Brad Davis, John Hurt, Randy Quaid, Irene Miracle..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature

Rosalie Goes Shopping

Rosalie Goes Shopping -- starring German sex symbol Marianne Sägebrecht -- has a smirking preciousness that gets in the way of its broad satire of American consumerism.

"...D: Percy Adlon (1989); with Marianne Sägebrecht, Judge Reinhold, Brad Davis, Alex Winter, Courtney Kraus...."

July 6, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Yard Bar’s Camp Out Opens, Austin Motel Brings the Wieners, Les Dames Cook Up Some Funding, Stone Crabs Swarm Truluck’s, El Raval Gets Fusiony, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...and the don’t-you-miss-it Barbecue Dinner at the Loren, featuring Brad Davis from Chicago’s Moody Tongue brewery…..."

Oct. 18, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Soccer Watch

Dynamo dominate first leg of CONCACAF Champions League, and more.

"...had to wait till the 89th minute for a Brad Davis goal to give them the 1-0 win. The..."

March 8, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Du Bois v. Washington?

Jeff Travillion formally enters Pct. 1 Commissioners Race

"...to succeed retiring Travis County Precinct 1 Commissioner Ron Davis next fall, city administrator Jeff Travillion formally announced his..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Xmas Bazaars, Xmas Movies, Xbox Parties, and More Recommended Events

Get your weekdays planned out

"...sumptuous humpfest where all architecture reflects protagonist George Querelle’s (Brad Davis) phallophilia. Finally: A film that dares to ask..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Birdie’s Is Food & Wine’s Restaurant of the Year, Aviator Is Offering Free Pizza, El Alma’s Getting a Second Location, Radio Coffee & Beer Is Giving Away Topo Chico Mocktails, There’s Meewes News at Kitty Cohen’s, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Dady; Sept. 28: chef Justin Yu; Oct. 26: brewmaster Brad Davis; Nov. 9: chef Leah Cohen...."

Sept. 20, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

One in a Crowd: Peace Officer

SXSW documentary on police violence needs finishing funds

"...law was William “Dub” Lawrence's life. The sheriff of Davis County in Utah, he founded his office's SWAT unit...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Soccer Watch

Austin Lightning lose fourth straight, and more

"...the veteran squad that faced Mexico, U.S. coach Bob Bradley has selected a very young team for this tournament,..."

June 29, 2007 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Lightning Update, U.S. Wins Gold Cup, and More

"...the veteran squad that faced Mexico, U.S. coach Bob Bradley has selected a very young team for the Copa..."

June 27, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...play gangland accomplices in Donnie Brasco, Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt go head to head in The Devil's Own,..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: David DeCoteau; with Sean Tataryn, Christopher Bradley, Nicholas Worth, Mink Stole...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Manson Family Vacation Director/Screenwriter: J. Davis The story of two brothers: one who’s devoted to..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...List: Y'lan Noel, Cleopatra Coleman, Shamier Anderson, Lex Scott Davis, Justin Hartley (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Tommy O'Haver; with Sean P. Hayes, Brad Rowe, Richard Ganoung, Meredith Scott Lynn, Paul Bartel...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...12 MONKEYSD: Terry Gilliam; with Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, Christopher Plummer, Frank Gorshin, Jon Seda. (R, 130..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Alone Together D: Bradley Bell, Pablo Jones-Soler Producers: Ross Levine, Emmie Lichtenberg, Brian..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

Michael Caine zips around on a giant bumblebee and Dwayne Johnson is a pectoral spectacle in this family-friendly, fantasy-island adventure tale.

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Josh Hutcherson, Vanessa..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Further Reflections

"...Dir/scr: Jordan Brady; Prod: Joe Blake, Kimberly Jacobs, Jennifer Amerine; Cast: Billy..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Juvenile Court’s Secret Hiring Process for Judges Falls Under Scrutiny

Disorder in the court?

"...to Travis County's somewhat-ignored Juvenile Court when attorney Skip Davis asked them to put their decision on hold. Davis..."

June 16, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Better Than Nothing

Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.

"...Negro League baseball great Buck O'Neil and actor Ossie Davis, also offer their views. Like many of the series'..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

More Bacon for Construction Workers on AISD Projects

Wage measure splits board

"...standard for calculating contractor wage rate – the federal Davis-Bacon scale – for works on its bond projects, and..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...GET REAL D: Simon Shore; with Ben Silverstone, Brad Gorton, Charlotte Brittain...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...alongside Catherine O'Hara (Schitt's Creek, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice), Kathryn Hahn (WandaVision), Ike Barinholtz (The Oath, SXSW 2018 favorite Blockers), and..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Comedy Comes Back in a Big Way!

Festival celebrates its tenth year with 100 comics – live!

"...making their welcome returns include Margaret Cho, Maria Bamford, Brad Williams, and Dan Soder...."

June 10, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Battle of the Big Box

Enviros and Southwest neighbors find a common cause: fighting Wal-Mart and its plans for a Supercenter on the aquifer

"...the firm unfavorably to Stratus Properties and even Gary Bradley, both of whom, Slusher noted, had agreed to abide..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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