A Different Man

Sebastian Stan plays an actor with neurofibromatosis who regrets undergoing plastic surgery

"...tells him of an experimental drug that might possibly cure his disease and dissolve his tumors. Wham, bam, and..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel is a wasted opportunity

"...feels like a lounge singer cover version of a Cure song...."

Sept. 6, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

At Adagio Salumi, Patience Is a Virtue

The butcher, the engineer, their passion, and their hog farm

"...Red Wattle, supplies all of the pork that Adagio cures...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Insidious: The Red Door

Time to tiptoe through the tulips once again

"...the camera in the background are reminiscent of Pulse, Cure, and Retribution). It’s a bit like a reel for..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Strange World

Disney animated adventure revamps pulp fun with a story of fathers and sons

"...vine, a begrudging Searcher sets off to find a cure, with his own son, Ethan (Young-White), in tow –..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Marvel's Afrofuturist paradise goes to war with the world

"...sister, Shuri (Wright), fails to come up with a cure. A year later, there is no new Black Panther..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Call Jane

Timely but lightweight abortion drama isn't up to the topic's pressing needs

"...failure brought on by the pregnancy. Told the only cure for it is to “not be pregnant,” she asks..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

The Deer King

Gorgeous epic fantasy anime replaces combat with compassion

"...in the overwhelming compassion of Hosshale's quest for a cure, and in the blended families that take in Van..."

July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Hiring More Police Is Not a Great Way to Prevent Murders

A closer look at Austin's growing number of homicides

"...people know how to store their guns safely and securely so they don't end up on the street and..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin’s Haunted Attractions Are Back With Safe Screams

After a year of shuttered scares, Halloween is home

"...Bat City Scaregrounds, beloved charity fundraiser Scare for a Cure, and even the family-friendly gourd displays of Pumpkin Nights,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...dominion of Zol, enslaved warrior Van may hold the cure to a disease known as the Black Wolf Fever...."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 27 - December 3

"...He embarked on a series of unconventional attempts to cure himself, including "laugh therapy" and positive self-talk, among others...."

Nov. 27, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Spell

Appalachian hoodoo horror flips the switch on hillbilly cinema

"...so sure that she's all that set on a cure for him...."

Oct. 30, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Belly of the Beast

Shocking and timely documentary exposes forced hysterectomies in California prisons

"...color, while white women were largely spared the prison’s “cure all” for its inmates). That’s a lot of ground..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Movie Review by Sarah Marloff

AutFest Texas Changes the Narrative on Autism

Tonight's online festival lets the community tell its own stories

"...as the short films “Showdown”, “Action!”, “Art Is The Cure”, and “Exceptional Minds”. Films premiering at AutFest are all..."

Sept. 13, 2020 Screens Post by Naomi Brady

The Last Tree

British migrant coming-of-age drama empathetically explores what it is to belong

"...he tells them Tupac when it is really the Cure...."

July 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Irresistible

"Can't we all just get along?"-style political comedy from The Daily Show veterans

"...The cult of anti-intellectualism, that the outsider is the cure to everything, is toxic, dangerous nonsense, and the fact..."

June 26, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Burnt Orange Heresy

Disjointed art heist thriller is a better character study than crime drama

"...credentials - seems the perfect proxy to enable its procurement, by fair means or foul...."

May 8, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

She Past Away Emails Ahead of Elysium Sell-Out

Dark-wave riders surf the Texas scene on Saturday

"...Girls Wander by Mistake DAF, Allows ist gut The Cure, Faith The Cure, Pornography Asylum Party, Borderline..."

July 19, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

An Interview With "The Julia Child of BBQ"

Grill Master Steven Raichlen shares recipes from his new book

"...The Brisket Chronicles: How to Barbecue, Braise, Smoke, and Cure the World’s Most Epic Cut of Meat, he attacks..."

April 30, 2019 Food Post by Rod Machen

Alita: Battle Angel

The manga heroine comes to motion capture life

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Devil and William Friedkin

The director's journey from The Exorcist to a real exorcism

"...of human behavior. And often as not, they don't cure it. So they don't want people to know that..."

Jan. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mary Poppins Returns

The perfect nanny returns, the same as last time

"...Mary Poppins first administered a spoonful of sugar to cure the same family of its dysfunctional ills. Their parents..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

I'm Dreaming of a No Cook Christmas

When you’re more interested in snacking than cheffing

"...Meat lovers will go for The Cure, which includes protein-heavy servings of brisket rangoons, shishito pepper..."

Dec. 19, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Joaquin Phoenix creates a charming warts-and-all portrait of cartoonist John Callahan

"...sobriety, he never reaches for some grandiose moment of cure or salvation. Instead, Phoenix captures a life as a..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Rogers Park

Love dies on the North side of Chicago.

"...treats the phrase “I’m trying” as though it’s a cure-all – at once an excuse, a mantra, and a..."

March 23, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Lady Gaga’s Love-In

Electro-dance validation brings Austin to its knees

"...scaled the notes to her most recent single, “The Cure.” Afterward, she retreated for the encore, then reappeared in..."

Dec. 6, 2017 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

The Luv Doc: Buttering Your Muffin

Never discount the sexual voraciousness of a pimply-faced teenager

"...I've discovered a wonderful cure for the stress I endure when stuck in Austin's..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Home Again

a lifestyle comedy with a soupçon of pain

"...be once you convince your doctor to write that cure-all prescription for you. For a movie that sentimentalizes the..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Band Aid

A couple works out their problems through song

"...more effective than therapy. Of course, it’s no miracle cure; it’s merely a Band Aid covering a battle wound...."

June 23, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

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