Steve Davis Top 10 Films of 2020

"The continued development of my film education"

"...4) Dick Johnson Is Dead..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

Guys Like Me

Was America Really Made for Dick Price?

"...song "All Grown Up and No Place to Go," Dick Price claims that America was made for guys like..."

April 6, 2001 Music Feature by Clay Smith

Did Knee and Futrell Leak APD Warrants?

Whistle-blower testimony raises new questions concerning actions of city officials

"...the office in the Onion Creek condo owned by Dick Davis, BTS' majority owner. Since the investigation into BTS..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Comedy Review: Cavett on Comedy With Dave Hill

Dick Cavett's fave talk-show moments and friendship with Ali

"...Dick Cavett was friends with Groucho Marx, frenemies with Norman..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Bomb City

Infamous 1997 Amarillo punk murder exposes social division.

"...Directed by: Jameson Brooks. Starring: Dave Davis, Glenn Morshower, Logan Huffman, Lorelei Linklater, Eddie Hassell, Henry..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

SXSW Comedy: Your 2018 Lineup

March mirth blows in with Bloom, Offerman, Gaffigan, & Cavett

"...Bloom, Jim Gaffigan, Nick Offerman, James Adomian, and … Dick Cavett?..."

Feb. 27, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

That Awkward Moment

Former High School Musical heartthrob Zac Efron stars in this dude-centric romantic comedy.

"...Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller, Imogen Poots and Mackenzie Davis...."

Feb. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Crow

"...Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott, David Patrick Kelly and Rochelle Davis. First the bad news: The Crow has the thinnest..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Talented Mr. Isaac

Scenes from an interview with the star of the Coen Brothers' 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

"...star of the Coen Brothers' new movie, Inside Llewyn Davis, is talented...."

Dec. 20, 2013 Screens Feature by Jeff Winkler

News Ticker: July 24

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Greg Abbott goes for the Buzzfeed vote, and Wendy Davis feeds the trolls. Communication is on the News Ticker...."

July 24, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Your Weekend in Film

Partner up to switch things up

"...Of note is the return to writer Philip K. Dick’s bleak, neon-glazed, and perpetually drenched future that went underappreciated..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Hello/Goodbye

Saying hello to a new Bromberg disc, goodbye to Kirk Rundstrom.

"...horns and mandolins. Along with masters like Andy Stein, Dick Fegy, and Peter Ecklund, he would play for what..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

From Leftist to Left-ish

The "Real" Garbage Can

"...(though much preferable to the likes of fellow Texans Dick Armey or Tom DeLay)...."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Moby Dick

In Kirk Smith's stage adaptation of Moby Dick, language comes forth in great waves, in storms of words, soaking our brains with images of the sea, of a white whale, and of a mad captain's pursuit of it, and while the Vortex Repertory Company Summer Youth Theatre production may not always convey every nuance of every line, it does communicate the feel of a life at sea, danger and dread, and the roles played by Destiny and Death.

"...Moby Dick: Study of Mortality in Blue and White..."

July 26, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Record Reviews

Abbey Lincoln

"...Holland in paying tribute to his onetime employer, Miles Davis, but it's actually Lincoln whose help she should have..."

April 2, 1999 Music Review

Postmarks

VanScoy on Wrong Track

"...Scott Polikov Vote for Davis..."

April 10, 1998 Column

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...Bonnell and Aaron Flynn, Requiem for Tesla Jennifer Rose Davis, The Revolutionists Guicha Gutierrez, ¿Quíen Asusta Ahí? E.L. Hohn,..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Coach's Corner

"...Two years ago, my friend Dick invited me to his annual Super Bowl party. Then,..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Adam Reposa on Ice

Sentenced to six months in jail for direct contempt, city’s DWI king meets stalemate in state courts

"...on to replace her – onetime district judge Paul Davis – has repeatedly told Reposa to await his turn..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin's Pool System Will Collapse If We Don't Save It

Shall we dive in?

"...four east of I-35, and two south of 290. Dick Nichols Park and Dove Springs each got their first..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Your Weekend in Film

What major releases and one-off screenings are worth your theatre time

"...Reviewer Steve Davis writes of Sabaah Folayan and Damon Davis’ documentary about..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Special Kaye

Vaudeville, Broadway, TV, film &ndash Kaye Ballard has done it all

"...He was, "I'm here for the money, because The Dick Van Dyke Show closed, and we had The Dick..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Davis Guggenheim; with Eric Bogosian, Marisa Coughlan, Lena Headey, Marc..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...Ney), plus a lead acting nomination for its Tricky Dick, Eugene Lee, and noms for the set and costume..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...with Steve Martin and Eddie Murphy, the Nixon-era comedy Dick (can't wait to see the promotional giveaways for this..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Election Aftermath

Bathing in Napalm

"...State Board of Education race in Texas, in fact. Davis, the Democratic incumbent, won with 49% of the vote;..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Tim Roth, Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Beals, Paul Calderon, Sammi Davis, Valeria Golino, Madonna, Ione Skye, Lili Taylor, Marisa Tomei,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Fantastic Fest Catches Taika Waititi's JoJo Rabbit

Thor: Ragnarok director's film to open 2019 celebration of the strange

"...THE DEATH OF DICK LONG D: Daniel Scheinert (USA, 2019, Austin Premiere, 107..."

July 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

"...4:15pm, Stateside Mary Poppins D: Robert Stevenson; with Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Ed Wynn, David Tomlinson, and Glynis Johns..."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Chronicle staff

Lou Reed Box Set Tells Tale of Early Solo Career

The RCA & Arista Album Collection's 17 discs document the Seventies and Eighties

"...preserves pure machine gun music. Guitarists Steve Hunter and Dick Wagner sound as if they'd met on a chain..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

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