Residential Address: Mel & James Hold Casual Communion in the Jade Room

With talent, technology, and the Holy Ghost

Dec. 9, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Little Men

Friendships are tested in this bittersweet coming-of-age tale

"...but it’s Jake and Tony’s coming of age and communion of souls that thumps Little Men’s heart the hardest...."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

El Crimen del Padre Amaro

Controversial Mexican film about a priest who struggles with sins of the flesh.

"...the “body of Christ” as he doles out the communion wafers. Sent to a remote town where he is..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Three to Tango

"...about as much spice to this film as a communion wafer. For Perry fans -- and I know you're..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Raining Stones

"...his young daughter a new dress for her first communion -- an impossible extravagance that becomes his primary obsession...."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

MOJO Recommends

'MOJO' Editor-in-Chief Phil Alexander spotlights the best new british talent at sxsw

"...scene has coalesced around the club nights hosted by Communion, an amalgam of right-thinking folk that includes Mumford &..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

'MOJO' Recommends

Rising British talent at SXSW picked for your delectation by MOJO Editor-in-Chief Phil Alexander

"...Signed to the Communion label run by Mumford man Ben Lovett, Cherbourg's Kevin..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM: A Fallen Catholic in a Fallen Church

I can't hide from my sins and, now, neither can the church

"...to go to confession in order to take Holy Communion at the next day's Mass. I didn't need a..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Bridge Farmers' Superior Acid Metal

Hawkwind and Sabbath didn't spawn the Austin trio, but they should have

"...and Greenbeard score indie deals and international tours, while Communion, Thunderkief, and Otis the Destroyer muscle their way to..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Letters at 3AM

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon asks whether we’re really living … and if not, why not?

"...know no bounds. It is disturbing to see such communion between two people in the first moments of a..."

June 22, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A Juneteenth celebration, Taméca Jones, the Howdy Gals' Pride Celebration, Mad Professor, and more recommendations for the week

"...Dubs alongside Uruguayan femcee Alicia Dal Monte. – Raoul Hernandez CommunionChess Club, Sunday 19..."

June 17, 2022 Music Column by Derek Udensi

We Are the Thousand

Foo Fighters fans become the world's biggest band

"...More than that, it's a film about rock as communion and community. Rivaroli doesn't pick out a few sample..."

June 3, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sin

Portrait of the original Renaissance man lets obsession obscure the vision

"...in director Konchalovskiy and Elena Kiseleva’s screenplay, Michelangelo’s artistic communion with God also bred a debilitating madness. Fearing hellish..."

Feb. 19, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

News of the World

Tom Hanks evokes one of his most celebrated roles in this tragic Western

"...women of Kelly Reichardt's Meek's Cutoff, or sharing quiet communion with Ethan Hawke's PTSD-riddled gunslinger in Ti West's lamentably..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Skyman

Alien abduction faux documentary puts tragedy ahead of effects

"...that watching E.T and Starman, with a copy of Communion under the pillow, and absorbing stories about the Rendlesham-Woodbridge..."

July 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Silence

Two missionaries in feudal Japan are tested

"...shallow. Silence is Scorsese’s mode of sharing the Holy Communion. To that, every cinephile will say, “Amen.”..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The AggreGAYtor: April 9

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...recommends that supporters of marriage equality refrain from taking communion...."

April 9, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: September 27

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• New Jersey archvillianbishop denies communion for supporters of LGBTQIA and reproductive rights...."

Sept. 27, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

At It Again

Say Anything savant Max Bemis let goes of his alienation

"...of sorts. For hardcore fans, it's a moment of communion...."

April 27, 2012 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

Race to Witch Mountain

In this updated remake of the beloved Disney series of family movies, two siblings with supernatural powers seek refuge with a cabbie and a UFO specialist.

"...of anal probes should react to former Austinite and Communion-taker Whitley Strieber's charming WTF? walk-on...."

March 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Metallurgy

Thursday

"...Yours. High on Fire's fourth alarm, Death Is This Communion, leaves craters deeper than even 2004 predecessor Blessed Black..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Word and the Image

The Pop Films of Peter Whitehead

"...revenge on her father; the gorgeous and hypnotic "Wholly Communion," Whitehead's breakthrough vérité about the legendary Albert Hall Poetry..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

A Slipping-Down Life

Lili Taylor and Guy Pearce star in this adaptation of an Anne Tyler story that was filmed in Austin several summers ago.

"...obsessed with Casey and believes she has a special communion with the charismatic musician, whose tunes are often bogged..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Of Church and State

British director Stephen Frears discusses his new film, Liam

"...left to find his own way as his First Communion approaches. That way is best articulated by Frears himself,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

To Ancient Troy (By Way of Denver)

Ancient Greece and modern Denver may seem an incongruous pairing, but in the new Greek epic Tantalus, produced by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, they prove a striking fit, creating a work that's heroic.

"...for a meal. I realize what a sense of communion it engenders in the group sharing this daylong journey...."

Nov. 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Angela's Ashes

"...of a young boy. The rites of First Holy Communion and First Confession, formative experiences for every Catholic youngster..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Forever in Chimayo

"...went to confession only once, before his First Holy Communion, and never, as boy or man, had the courage..."

June 25, 1999 Column

Whither Rock?

ii.

"...three independently released LPs, Unfun (1989, Shredder) Bivouac (1991, Tupelo/Communion), and 24-Hour Revenge Therapy (1993, Tupelo/Communion.)..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Books Feature by Gina Arnold

A Regular Joe

The Revelations of Filmmaker Joe Christ

"...the developing. So with all this equipment I made Communion in Room 410, which featured a big, heavy goth..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...only place that offers this. I love Mass and communion, too. I am also a fan of contemplative prayer..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

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