Fighting With My Family

Wrestling biopic of breakthrough WWE superstar Paige

"...Lena Headey, Nick Frost, Jack Lowden, Vince Vaughn and Dwayne Johnson...."

March 1, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

ACL Live Review: Lil Wayne

NOLA rapper brings the uproar

"...and vomiting, underaged girls. The unusually grand return of Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. continued at his punched-in, 7pm HomeAway..."

Oct. 14, 2018 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

The Lost Art of Being Offensive

Swimming in satire with cartooning documentary Mr. Fish

"...of the brilliant, scathing work of Mr. Fish aka Dwayne Booth. Yet it's also a warning about the seemingly..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

High adventure and fun times in an unexpectedly entertaining sequel

"...Jake Kasdan. Starring: Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, Nick Jonas, Bobby Cannavale, Ser'Darius Blain, Madison Iseman,..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Shot Caller's Vivid Look at Crime and Punishment

Local director Ric Roman Waugh offers a brutal look at the penal system

"...with Felon, and continued in 2013 with Snitch, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Across all three films, Waugh said,..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: 68 Kill

Writer/director Trent Haaga gets nice and sleazy

"...little harder to make sure that the part of Dwayne, Liza's psychopathic brother, didn't go to a big-name actor...."

Aug. 15, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

My Year With Baywatch

To protect and surf

"...better than my crappy TV? Whatever happens with the Dwayne Johnson reboot of the franchise (my prediction: not much),..."

May 19, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Music Live: Lil Wayne

Weezy holds court

"...at the ripe young age of 34, New Orleans-born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. went from Hot Boys wunderkind to..."

March 17, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Luv Doc: Be a Champion

You have to silence the doubters, the boo birds and the armchair quarterbacks

"...My newfound love interest and I began a relationship..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

DVDanger: 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown

Can the WWE make an action star out of Dean Ambrose?

"...studio executives: He ignited a legitimate crossover star in Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson with the Walking Tall remake, and..."

Dec. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...assault with a deadly weapon. Police reports list Antuwan Dwayne Mims as the victim. He was taken to Brackenridge..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Feature

Furious 7

Furiouser and furiouser

"...Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Dwayne Johnson, Lucas Black and Kurt Russell...."

April 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Headlines

"...indicted Joseph Mobley on Thursday for the manslaughter of Dwayne Guidry. Mobley chased down Guidry after witnessing him steal..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature

Joseph Mobley Indicted for Manslaughter

32-year-old charged with recklessly killing Dwayne Guidry

"...indicted Joseph Mobley on Thursday for the manslaughter of Dwayne Guidry...."

March 17, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Lege Lines: Guns, Islamophobia, & Budget Cuts

The Lege takes on guns, Islamophobia, and sets the draft budget

"...Two Houstonians, Democrat Sen. Rodney Ellis and Republican Rep. Dwayne Bohac, have filed companion bills, SB 426 and HB..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

84th Texas Legislative Session Begins

"...Rep. Dwayne Bohac, R-Houston...."

Jan. 14, 2015 Photo Gallery

Other Worlds Austin Announces Lineup

New SF fest announces latest Amy Seimetz feature as closing title

"...Adam Boys, Kasey Ryne Mazak, Ken Tsui, Gabrielle Giraud, Dwayne Bryshun Travis is an underground comic book artist with..."

Oct. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South Austin Vigilante Homicide

Man takes matters into his own hands, kills alleged car thief

"...action went down that left a 25-year-old black man, Dwayne Guidry, strangled to death in South Austin...."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Considers Film Incentives

Localized subsidies proposed to fight off in-state competition

"...Waugh was forced to relocate the Austin-shot Snitch, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, to Louisiana for shooting because of..."

April 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

March 4 Election Results

The latest primary news

"...(2%) 100% John Cornyn 21,297 (65%) 778,912 (59%) 100% Dwayne Stovall 2,068 (6%) 140,403 (11%) 100% Steve Stockman 6,258..."

March 4, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Family Food Fun

The mystical Manchaca Rancho Winslow Supper Club

"...of angry and disrespectful chickens (looking right at you, Dwayne Jr.), rat snakes in the barn, a cat or..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

You Don't Wanna Mess With Shady Stockman

Establishment GOP determined to hunt down Cornyn challenger

"...for Curt Cleaver, Ken Cope, Chris Mapp, Reid Reasor, Dwayne Stovall, or Linda Vega, aka the other Cornyn challengers..."

Jan. 7, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Candidate Filings

"...Cornyn*, Ken Cope, Chris Mapp, Reid Reasor, Steve Stockman, Dwayne Stovall, Linda Vega   ..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Candidate Filings Trickle In

Some incumbents draw challengers, but no serious threats

"...ultra-conservative mainstream. Cruz-booster Chris Mapp and states' rights advocate Dwayne Stovall are generic Tea Parti­ers, while attorney Linda Vega..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

¡Pachanga Playback!

Rain or shine, Pachanga Fest played out all ‘corazon’

"...Rosas as the wolf pack welcomed Dutch accordion phenom Dwayne Verheyden onstage to steal the show with some incredible..."

May 13, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Five Things Baymageddon Taught Me

No pain, some gain from last weekend's Michael Bay marathon

"...three inept protagonists – Daniel Lugo (Mark Wahlberg), Doyle (Dwayne Johnson) and Doorbal (Anthony Mackie) – are basically the..."

April 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pain & Gain

One of the dirty secrets of modern American filmmaking is what a skilled director Michael Bay really is.

"...Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Anthony Mackie, Ed Harris, Tony Shalhoub..."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

In Praise of Michael Bay

Alamo Drafthouse brings 'Pain & Gain' to Baymaggedon on Sunday

"...series. OK, so most small passion projects don't have Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Mark Wahlberg in full action..."

April 19, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

This overflowing action stew is loaded to the brim with half-formed ideas, action stereotypes, and hints of characters.

"...Directed by: Jon M. Chu. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, D.J. Cotrona, Channing Tatum, Jonathan Pryce, Byung-hun Lee,..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Snitch

A socially conscious action adventure that stars Dwayne Johnson, Snitch is an indictment of our federal minimum-punishment guidelines for drug offenses.

"...Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Benjamin Bratt, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal,..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

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