What We Do Is Secret

Darby Crash, the L.A. punk rock junkie godhead leader of the Germs who died of an overdose in 1980, is revivified in this long-gestating but strangely sterile biopic.

"...of poetic injustice then that What We Do Is Secret plays like a dope-addled, Slash Records TV Movie of..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Secret in Their Eyes

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julia Roberts, and Nicole Kidman in a twisty drama

"...Secret in Their Eyes is a tightly wound thriller that..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Secret Culturalist Dave Thomas

Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs frontman tag teams ATX

"...the Tombs cram into Beerland for local imprint Super Secret Records’ Austin Jukebox series. Dubbed the Coed Jail tour,..."

May 18, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

This adventure fantasy about a boy's involvement with a mysterious animal is also a period story about childhood anxieties.

"...a World War II-era Boy's Own adventure and Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend, minus the soppy treacle of..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Loreta Velazquez: Secret Confederate Soldier, Union Spy, or Liar?

Friday night detective doc, 'Rebel,' premieres on PBS

"...The rebellious spirit and mysterious complexities of secret solider Loreta Velazquez continue to spark debate more than..."

May 24, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Community Gardens to Fulfill Your Secret Farmer Fantasy

Local veggie spots and how to get a plot of your own

"...Deep Eddy Community Garden Ann and Roy Butler Hike and..."

Oct. 27, 2018 Food Post by Melanie Laporte

The Luv Doc: Some Secret Grotto

Men don't fear commitment

"...right index finger is grotesquely calloused. Is there some secret grotto or tavern back room where real, honest, decent..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

La Barbecue Turns Up the Heat With Secret Pit Technology

Is this special new smoker a brisket game-changer?

"...were off-limits to our cameras, having been deemed trade secrets...."

April 26, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

Pao's Shows the Way Beyond Kung Pao ChickenModern Chinese Secret

"...($3.25 for an order of 10). Nothing like their deep-fried and hackneyed cousins, these are essentially a steamed miniature..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Food Feature

Levitation Interview: the Hives Wax Deep ATX Roots

Plus Halloween, human sacrifice, and psychedelia (sort of)

"...between songs. They’re gonna fire me know – the secret’s out...."

Nov. 2, 2021 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Secret Dennis Bonnen Recording Released, Confirms Quid Pro Quo

GOP House speaker put on blast by right-wing lobby group Empower Texans

"...begins to destroy itself from within. Today, the long-standing, deep divisions within the Republican Party in Texas have been..."

Oct. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...Declaration of Indepen­dence and serve as the former nation's secretary of the Navy, is perhaps best known for getting..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Keep Paper Cuts a Secret

"...I would have loved to talked to someone from Deep Eddy about their surprising Sweet Tea Vodka, or a..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Postmarks

The Secret Ingredients

Meet the best chefs you've never heard of.

"...was born in Cleveland, to an Italian family with deep roots in the kitchen. "I learned so much from..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

'The Word on Christian Rock' Panel, Austin Convention Center, Saturday, March 17

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...a homosexual. Pinnick shared with the media his long-held secret almost two years ago, and King's X was soon..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Woman at War

Saving the world, one wry laugh at a time in this Icelandic eco-comedy

"...(Of Horses and Men) gives us a protagonist of deep moral conviction whose dual lives as a secret eco-terrorist..."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Boyz In The Wood D: Ninian Doff Set deep in the Scottish Highlands, Boyz In The Wood is..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bad Samaritan

David Tennant plays Hannibal Lecter, which is less fun than it sounds.

"...until they decided to boost Erendreich, who has a deep, dark secret tied up in his house. This is..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Chasing Liberty

A fictional president's daughter (Mandy Moore) skips out on her Secret Service minders (this doesn't remind us of any presidential daughters we know).

"...and the Epic Asteroid Clash of ’98 (Armageddon vs. Deep Impact) comes the First Daughter Faceoff of 2004, in..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Say You, Say We

PostSecret's evolution from secret selves to a community of listeners

"...Do you have a secret? Sure you do. Everybody does. At least one. Have..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

American Ultra

This stoner action rom-com stars Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart

"...No spoiler here: Turns out Mike’s actually an amnesiac, deep-cover experimental death machine for the CIA – but not..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hello I Must Be Going

The marvelous Melanie Lynskey, for once, gets the starring role in this movie about a woman who gets blindsided by divorce.

"...back in with her parents after falling into a deep depression when her husband blindsids her with his request..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Gary Oldman is John le Carré's unflappable spy, George Smiley, in this dandy espionage tale.

"...Smiley (Gary Oldman). A longtime operative in Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Smiley is forced into early retirement at..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Francois Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

"...comes closest to the filmmakers' intentions of discovering the secret world of the director with a series of reminiscences..."

Feb. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Foreign Student

"...school teacher, and the two find themselves meeting in secret to continue their “forbidden” love affair. Through it all,..."

Aug. 5, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

Ernest Rides Again

"...Pursued by an evil art collector and the British Secret Service, the two bumbling heroes struggle against vacuous dialogue..."

Nov. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dangerous Beauty

"...courtesan and poetess Veronica Franco, director Herskovitz (thirtysomething) dives deep into Venice's fabled, watery past and comes up with..."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Midnight Sun

Ill met by daylight in this photosensitive romance.

"...a miracle! – but she keeps her XP a secret from him for way too long, and complications ensue...."

March 30, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Song of the Sea

From the director of The Secret of Kells comes this lovely work of animation about the Celtic selkies.

"...is a companion piece to the 2009 Oscar-nominated The Secret of Kells, which Irish illustrator and filmmaker Moore also..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Revenge is a dish best served bold – and deliciously, by Quentin and Uma.

"...lost her eye, what is revealed are not really deep psychological secrets. The characters in this volume simply talk..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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