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Surf's up! It's The Endless Summer: The Next Generation.

"...between surf culture and the American mindset of its time. Shot and compiled over several years – and, upon..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Armageddon

"...header that started off last month with the weak Deep Impact. As helmed by “bigger is better” wunderkind Bay,..."

July 3, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Swallow the Sun, Benny the Butcher, Every Time I Die, Buck Meek, and more recommended shows

"...melodicism of genre forebears like the Moody Blues, a deep vein of gothic emotion à la Joy Division, and..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...cinema. The Austin roll call is encouragingly long this time around: In the Narrative Feature competition slate, there’s former..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sanctum

When spelunkers rappel into a remote cave and get trapped by storm runoff, the plot and dialogue become as soggy as the characters.

"...and Cramer Cain. Producer James Cameron's fondness for the deep, dark fissures in both man and nature takes a..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jack the Bear

"...Jack the Bear is a bear alright -- at times warm and cuddly like a panda but still a..."

April 9, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Woman at War

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

"...Serious and comic at the same time, the immensely likable Icelandic film Woman at War is..."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Mummy

"...Stephen Sommers (who also helmed the superlative, woefully underseen Deep Rising) makes amends for all that by turning the..."

May 7, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Bride With White Hair

"...period piece from someone other than Tsui Hark (about time, too). Based on an ancient Chinese legend, The Bride..."

April 15, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus in Gay Chorus Deep South, and glam up for Trixie Mattel – Moving..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Week 2019 Is in the Rearview Mirror, but These Homegrown Standouts Aren't

10 local showcases that got us excited for what’s to come this year

"...is sure to be interstellar. – Rachel Rascoe Grivo, Glassing, Deep Cross, EllBeerland, Jan. 2..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews

77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds

"...Hey everyone! It’s time to break out one of my favorite yearly beer..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Meg

This giant shark tale simply lacks bite

"...Statham’s character, deep-sea diver Jonas Taylor, at least has an interesting arc:..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bad Samaritan

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

"...With his longtime collaborator Roland Emmerich, Dean Devlin was the king of..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...have finally cut a sliver of our busy Pokéstoppin’ time to clean out our reader mailbag full of craft..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

Flawless

"...the latest effort by writer-director Joel Schumacher (8MM, A Time to Kill) is not its familiar story of unlikely..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Gonin

"...Tsui Hark, and other Hong Kong action directors, it's time to move over to Japan, which is experiencing a..."

April 24, 1998 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

The Myth of Fingerprints

"...Myth of Fingerprints serves up family dysfunction under glass. First-time feature film director Bart Freundlich presents a finely distilled..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Silico

Study of the attempt to replicate a human brain overthinks everything

"...he doesn't paint himself as some naif: Films like Deep Time prove his adeptness with massive, complicated, longitudinal systems,..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time to get dark, experimental, and immersive with today's wave..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film 2015 Rundown

Reviews, interviews, photo galleries, and more

"...Shorts program They Will Have to Kill Us First Deep Time Nina Forever Dominguinhos Manson Family Vacation All Things..."

March 22, 2015 SXSW Post

SXSW Interview: Margaret Brown

We're all connected through the Great Invisible

"...When the explosion on the Deep Water Horizon oil drilling platform happened in April of..."

March 10, 2014 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Jonathan Demme dreams us back to the golden age of performance films, in which Neil Young unfolds his latest album Prairie Wind in concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.

"...may have since passed into history, but through Demme’s deep-breathing cinematic exercise, you’ll always remember it in slow motion...."

March 17, 2006 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Burton and Depp's screen version of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book is truer to the source material and generally splendid, artful, and often sinister, yet it doesn't completely displace the earlier screen version.

"...Tim Burton. Starring: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Deep Roy, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, Annasophia Robb, Philip..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Fantasticks

Deep in your heart, you should "follow." Released just a few years ago, this film version of the Off Broadway workhorse captures the feeling of the innocent and bygone era of movie musicals. But it differs from the original work's romantic minimalism as it opens up the play cinematically.

"...Jean Louisa Kelly, Brad Sullivan and Teller. There are times in this 1995 film version of the enormously popular..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Winter Guest

"...Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe, Douglas Murphy and Sean Biggerstaff. Sometimes the coldest season exhibits an austere beauty -- trees..."

March 20, 1998 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Sitting Down With Your Senator

Sarah Eckhardt goes deep on democracy, womanhood, and our era

"...She is a woman born into a deep-rooted Texas political legacy – her ancestors include congressmen and..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke

A double murder in an East Texas town draws a black Texas Ranger deep into the shadows of the Piney Woods and the tangled race relations there

"...Anyone who's spent any time in the East Texas Piney Woods can tell you..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Slingshot

Psychological thriller about astronauts trying to keep a grip on a trip to Saturn’s moon

"...hibernation pods leads to violence, but at the same time it forces John to reconsider and relitigate his relationship..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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