Anna and the King

"...Randall Duk Kim and Keith Chin. Anna and the King might be a perfectly fine film if only it..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Getting Weird on the Back Nine With Austin Comedy The Salamander King

Director Austin Nichols takes his ATX golf comedy to Dallas

"...which it takes its name, Austin-made comedy The Salamander King is linked to one habitat. “It’s a love letter..."

April 24, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Alamo Drafthouse Announces Special Stephen King Season

Hail to the King, baby!

"...There's only one reigning king of literary horror, and that's Stephen King, the genre-defining..."

June 27, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Levitation Live Shot: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

Australian crowd-surfing instigators stomp a tsunami

"...backyard was left standing after two consecutive evenings of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s psychotic psychedelia was a..."

May 2, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

After 18 Months, APD Releases Report on King Shooting

The APD report on the Sophia King shooting answers some questions, leaves others unaddressed

"...That is the final epitaph for Sophia King, a 22-year-old mother of two with a history of..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Hotel Artemis

A bleak but stylish future, where only criminals can afford healthcare

"...Directed by: Drew Pearce. Starring: Jodie Foster, Sterling K. Brown, Sofia Boutella,..."

June 8, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Dark Backward

"...of his back. Suddenly, unctuous talent agent Jackie Chrome (“King of Las Vegas” Wayne Newton, natch) sees stars before..."

Feb. 14, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Firestarter

Annoying adaptation of Stephen King’s novel of pyrokinetic terror

"...Is Firestarter the worst Stephen King adaptation ever? No, for that will forever be The..."

May 20, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tully

Modern motherhood unraveled and rebuilt by the Young Adult team.

"...is two kids deep into an OK marriage to Drew (Livingston, still the king of the soft-spoken everyman). The..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Perfect Profile's Perfect Match

With Perfect Profile, old friends Jarrett King and Andrew Cannata try their hand at making a musical

"...to mount a workshop production, it's news. Audiences know Andrew Cannata and Jarrett King for their work onstage –..."

May 15, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Never Die Alone

Every known hip-hop gangster cliché comes to the fore in this film starring DMX and David Arquette.

"...Dickerson. Starring: DMX, Michael Ealy, David Arquette, Antwon Tanner, Drew Sidora and Jennifer Sky. What the hell happened to..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

July Is Crime Month: Q&A with Meg Gardiner

Local writer on her new thriller and her secret to success

"...Edgar Award winner championed by the likes of Stephen King and Sue Grafton, Meg Gardiner moved to Austin recently,..."

July 9, 2014 Books Post by Jessi Cape

TV Eye

Ten pins, go-go dancers, a wise-cracking organist … Comedy Central's Let's Bowl lets contestants settle disputes the old-fashioned way.

"...regular fixture this year is Ernie on the organ (Drew Jansen), providing background music and occasionally starring in the..."

March 29, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Get Ready for Russellmania II

Alamo mystery marathon celebrates Kurt Russell (again)

"...That's why the king of the Western and killer of shapeshifters gets his..."

May 3, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Waco Motorcycle Shooting Fallout

Questions remain after Waco motorcycle gang shoot-out

"...The three who posted smaller bonds on Mon­day – Drew King, 31, James Harris, 27, and Juan Garcia, 45..."

May 22, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

AFF2012: DC vs. Marvel Panel

Hulk argue, smash, concur

"...F. Austin Ballroom only three-quarters filled last Friday's super-panel drew only half the audience of James "Green Goblin V..."

Oct. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Island of Dr. Ersek

Austin's media-friendly Robert Ersek is the king of pop cosmetic surgery

"...a world obsessed with boob jobs, tummy tucks, fat sucking – and the people who crave all of these..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Dupieux (Rubber) goes after superhero tropes with his latest, Smoking Causes Coughing. Ruben Östlund (class of 2017 with The..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fall Film Previews

September

"...After taking a major stumble with Unforgettable, director Dahl will try..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...South by Southwest will be kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...9:45pm, MACC (Mexican American Cultural Center) Monterrey, Mexico, cumbia king Celso Piña twists the game even further on 2012's..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Push Polls Are Very Rare

"...in the fight for Travis County judge, but Michael King's shoddy journalism ["Brown vs. Eckhardt vs. … McCombs?" Newsdesk,..."

Jan. 20, 2014 Postmarks

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...a nostalgic path into the past, from which he drew old rancheras and mariachi classics he recalled hearing in..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

An Art, a Craft, a Movie, and More Events for the Weekdays

Don't let the workweek get you down

"...Summer “Office Hours” program and learn how Gina is working to forestall the impending destruction of our public school..."

July 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Marvel's Afrofuturist paradise goes to war with the world

"...The Marvel Cinematic Universe drew heavily from the Ultimate line, and now it faces..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...the city concerning the church's proposed construction of a parking garage. The lawsuit concerned the designed size of the..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Christmas in July, Sullivan's Travels (1942), The Palm Beach Story

Christmas in July, Sullivan's Travels (1942), The Palm Beach Story

"...Dick Powell, William Demarest, Franklin Pangborn, Raymond Walburn, Ellen Drew...."

March 16, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Roll 'Em

March

"...secretly funds a research lab that is devoted to cracking the code of the special baby language all infants..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wrapped and Ready

"...lump of coal at the bottom of the Miramax stocking, Scream turned into a certifiable blockbuster, and thus quite..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ever After

"...Directed by: Andy Tennant. Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Jeanne Moreau, Jeroen Krabbé,..."

July 31, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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