Anti-Choice Group Hit With State, Criminal Complaints

Heidi Group accused of misappropriating taxpayer funds, more

"...A government watchdog is taking aim at an anti-choice group that won millions from state coffers...."

Sept. 26, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

With Darlin’, Pollyanna McIntosh Is Part of the Rising Tide of Female Horror Directors

Time for a bloody change

"...means. "It felt like a really natural and cool choice" to revisit that world, said McIntosh, who decided the..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Britt Hayes

The Peanut Butter Falcon

This modern Huck Finn may not innovate, but you can't deny its heart

"...the facial expressiveness that made her such a good choice as the heroine of the Fifty Shades movies, beams..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Quinceañera

Don't confuse this Sundance charmer with My Big Fat Mexican Debut, for its farcical scenes of high hair and waltzes form a genial, light-comic prism for watching race, age, class, and sexuality collide in one of America's most economically and ethnically complex cities.

"...the aforementioned content, but the film is a wonderful choice for older teens and has considerable crossover appeal for..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Original Gangstas

"...if the bad guys ultimately, thankfully, give them no choice but to pull out the heavy artillery and start..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Heaven & Earth

"...the odds. He could just have easily made the choice to portray her as a canny survivor. Stone set..."

Dec. 24, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Play's the Thing

Nine local directors on the secrets of season selection

"...whether, in retrospect, they might have made a different choice in programming a recent season...."

Sept. 14, 2012 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

Bad Boys for Life

Not bad, not good, just the same again from the aging action heroes

"...up to a point it works, with plenty of choice one-liners and quips abounding. That major plot point We..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Elaine: The Extended Cut

The incomparable Ms. Stritch on humor, happiness, Tennessee, Beckett, and bad directors

"...ES: Well, it wasn't so much my choice. It's just the way the theatre is. You don't..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Belly

DMX and Nas star as a couple of highly successful drug dealers who have spiritual awakenings.

"...on the run. A federal agent offers Tommy the choice of life in prison or the task of assassinating..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

"...off as the most lucid of the lot, offering choice bon mots and a witty, stylish take on Wood..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Grudge

A new haunting from the J-horror franchise

"...It was a bold choice to select avant-garde horror auteur Nicolas Pesce to undertake..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Ten Commandments

This family-oriented adaptation of the Book of Exodus is the inaugural film in a planned franchise of crudely animated Bible stories.

"...have been a cost-cutting measure rather than an aesthetic choice, but it is a big distraction in the movie,..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Triad Election

When the time comes for an aging gangster godfather in Hong Kong to step down, a bloody battle for control ensues in this vivid story about thug life.

"...staple of the Hong Kong firmament) is the obvious choice, having built a profitable minor empire in pirated porn..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Together

"...end of the movie, Xiaochun is faced with a choice regarding whether to use his music as a form..."

June 27, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

187

"...career in pool maintenance? This may be a multiple choice review, but face it, that last one's a freebie...."

Aug. 8, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A-B-C-Dethklok

'Metalocalypse' director for Drafthouse anthology plus contest news

"...the other directors on Oct. 15 from the people's choice top 10...."

Aug. 28, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Robert Kurtzman Invades Garth Manor

FX legend talks Evil Dead 2

"...different tone, but we thought he made the right choice in the long run, because it's my favorite of..."

July 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

On The Lege

School-Choice Choices

"...private-school vouchers are not the preferred vehicle for school choice this session, what else do legislators have on deck..."

March 26, 1999 News Column

Reinventing the Fantasy Movie With SXSW Opening Night's Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Writers/directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein on dungeons, dragons, and heists

"...Grant, and Daley describes Chris Pine as their “top choice” throughout the casting process for Edgin the Bard –..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Waterfalls and Sea Changes

The former and current artistic directors of Austin Script Works discuss new plays, local theatre, and the writer's voice

"...leadership to a new playwright. Swanson was the obvious choice, and lucky for me (and for Austin) she accepted...."

Nov. 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Dietz

So You Think You Know Austin Film History?

Play our multiple choice trivia game

Dec. 22, 2023 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Burning Down The Barn

Director Justin Seaman on the joy of rubber and gore

"...favorite Eighties VHS shocker is, and it's a simple choice. "Night of the Demons," he said, "but I’m a..."

July 14, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tarsem's Divine Designs

Immortals star Daniel Sharman brings the hammer down

"...The slim Englishman admits he is not the traditional choice for the Greek warrior god, and told Singh as..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

CAMPO Committee Nominates Three for Cap Met Board

Fernandez, Langmore, and Martinez likely for transit agency slots

"...The choice of Martinez for the elected official slot opens up..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

In Play: 'NCAA Football 2004' and 'Madden NFL Football 2004'

"...graphics, and ultrarealistic gameplay. Michael Vick is an excellent choice for coverboy, as this game is as much fun..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...go, she returns home to confront her past, her choices, and her future. Cast List: Andrea Riseborough, Allison Janney,..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Unrealized Opportunities: Ester Matthews on the Austin Climate Protection Program

Ester Matthews reflects on the progress of the ACPP

"...tell you that's because we moved departments on to GreenChoice and the use of biodiesel in our construction equipment...."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...to take medication, but not everyone agrees with this choice...."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Audrey selfishly falls into a coma, Ronnie has no choice but to keep their dreams alive by assuming her..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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