Discus Maximus

New and nifty dvds

"...a commentary track with Spinal Tap's Michael McKean and Christopher Guest, an interview with Sturges' widow, an archival recording..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Girlfriends

"...Claudia Weill. Starring: Melanie Mayron, Anita Skinner, Eli Wallach, Christopher Guest, Bob Balaban, Amy Wright and Viveca Lindfors. Claudia..."

May 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Shop of Horrors

A house plant with an appetite for flesh says, "Feed me."

"...Greene, Vincent Gardenia, Steve Martin, James Belushi, John Candy, Christopher Guest, Bill Murray and Levi Stubbs. This 1986 musical..."

May 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

As a breakout film for Kathie Lee, E! Entertainment's original movie Spinning Out of Control misses the mark. Also, the upcoming Independent Spirit Awards and Oscar-related programs.

"...Best Director: Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger), Christopher Guest (Best in Show), Darren Aronofsky (Requiem for a..."

March 16, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Screen Play

Austin Film Festival Reviews

"...up for grabs. Regardless, The Auteur Theory -- like Christopher Guest's The Big Picture before it -- cleverly focuses..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Of Moose and Movies

Nine days and nights at the Toronto International Film Festival

"...Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr.; Best in Show, a Christopher Guest-directed mockumentary (Waiting for Guffman) starring Catherine O'Hara and..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

ALSO PLAYING

"...evil geniuses behind that mockumentary presents Best in Show. Christopher Guest, whose last effort was the underrated Waiting for..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature

The Princess Bride

William Goldman adapted his whimsical, comedic novel into a fairy tale for the screen.

"...Starring: Cary Elwes, Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, André the Giant, Fred Savage, Robin..."

July 23, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Joke in the Box

Encapsulation of Rhino Records' comedy box sets

"...for SNL, SCTV, or Spinal Tap, is astonishing, and Christopher Guest's musical parodies of hit rock acts of the..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Nofziger Responds

"...reviewer see the same picture I did? Yes, maybe Christopher Guest was a little broad, though nearly always believable,..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Festival Snapshots

The Toronto International Film Festival

"...ties: Emilio Estevez's well-reviewed The War at Home and Christopher Guest's wicked small-town satire Waiting for Guffman...."

Sept. 20, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...don't make good thongs. (Austin Music Hall, 9pm-midnight) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...inside Dracula’s cape in The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee, a look at one of the greatest horror..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Record Reviews

"...fine with me. (Saturday, Emo's, Midnight) (4.0 stars) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Texas Platters

The Scabs

"...Questions: What kind of hip-hop album does a guest list from the Steamboat side of town, zero booty..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...slacker-soul of the brand new Souljacker (DreamWorks), chock-full of guest performances from folks like Koool G Murder and John..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...venture taking a page from last year's AMA all-star guest John Cale and featuring a cello. (Rainbow Cattle Co.,..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...SXSW 99 as profound as did Doug Martsch. -- Christopher Hess..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...once underway. Each song (one for every planet) featured guest musicians tinkering away on everything from Theremin to Moog..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...(Saturday, Hole in the Wall, Midnight) 3.5 Stars -- Christopher Gray..."

March 7, 1997 Music Review

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...debut has been making waves on regional radio. – Christopher GrayFIRES WERE SHOT8pm, Copa John Wilkins and Clay Walton..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...over meat-and-potatoes Texas blues and rhapsodic live shows. – Christopher Gray..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Ayal Naor burns with the witchy cry of Maria Christopher. Ontario fivepiece the End ushers in more traditional Relapse..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...sets that qualifies them as saviours. (Stubb's, 8pm) -- Christopher Hess..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...voice and delivery have gotten better with age. With guest stars like real-deal Hank Williams III, don't miss a..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...luscious foundations are also perfect for bringing in silky-smooth guest R&B crooners, as on "Trust Me" (Sylk E. Fine),..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...her band is always top rank. (Elephant Room, 10:15pm)-- Christopher Hess..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Consigned to History: The Last Days of the Austin Antique Mall

When two iconic Austin businesses share an address, someday one was going to lose out

"...and a few chairs on linoleum flooring. That’s where Christopher Krumrey is hanging out on that pleasant April day,..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Sir Paul's old Aston Martin. (BD Riley's, 8pm) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

"...Austin's Mr. Resistor, Trio D-Force, and HairyApesBMX, plus Chicago guests the J. Davis Trio. Plans call for Austin's multifarious..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature

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