Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

Brandon Routh stars as this film's titular paranormal investigator.

"...the human heart – with ghouls. It's unlikely that Dylan Dog: Dead of Night will achieve that same fan..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain

"...at a place most people only know of through Dylan Thomas or Richard Burton. Hugh Grant shines as the..."

May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

American Wedding

"...Directed by: Jesse Dylan. Starring: Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, January Jones, Thomas Ian..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Master

Philip S. Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix act out the internal (and eternal) war between the analytical and implusive that is the principal inquiry of P.T. Anderson's film.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams,..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Twin Town

"...Directed by: Kevin Allen. Starring: Dougray Scott, Dorien Thomas, Rhys Ifans, Llyr Evans, Sue Roderick, Rachel Scorgie, Brian..."

June 20, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Daddy's Home

Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg vie for the love of their shared family

"...Sean Anders. Starring: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Linda Cardellini, Thomas Haden Church, Hannibal Buress, Scarlett Estevez, Owen Vaccaro and..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Darkness in the Heart of Town

Will Sheff, one step forward, two steps back

"..."He'd go, 'Oh you like Dylan Thomas, well then you should read Ulysses.' I had..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

The Maze Runner

Of all the dystopian teen fables, this one based on James Dashner’s popular novel is one of the best.

"...Directed by: Wes Ball. Starring: Dylan O’Brien, Aml Ameen, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Will Poulter, Kaya Scodelario,..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Random Hearts

"...Directed by: Sydney Pollack. Starring: Peter Coyote, Ariana Thomas, Dylan Baker, Richard Jenkins, Sydney Pollack, Dennis Haysbert, Bonnie..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

War and Pieces

Mayor's Book Club takes on Kevin Powers' 'The Yellow Birds'

"...don't know. At the time, I accidentally stumbled across Dylan Thomas, so I suppose a 12-year-old, Virginian, bad copy..."

April 30, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

We Live in Public

The Internet-based social experiments of Josh Harris, the original dot-com visionary kid, are profiled in this cautionary documentary.

"...he's become unplugged, both literally and metaphorically. To paraphrase Dylan Thomas: Rage, rage against the dying of the life,..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Is Anybody There?

Michael Caine stars as a magician who's come to live in a retirement home when his mental faculties start to fail.

"...out to pasture at a Yorkshire retirement home. The Dylan Thomas quotation is entirely appropriate, although not perhaps in..."

May 1, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Friday Picks & Sleepers

TGIF! Friday night insight to SXSW 09.

"...Austin-based since 1994, Mac's toured or recorded with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Raitt, and myriad..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Young@Heart

Even though this documentary about a choral group of lovable octogenarians whose perform songs by Sonic Youth and the Talking Heads sounds gimmicky, it is really about something to which we can all relate: our own mortality.

"...is a contemporary variation on the signature line from Dylan Thomas’ famous poem about old age: By virtue of..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Steve Davis

King Tears

A decade after the ValuJet crash claimed Walter Hyatt's life, his posthumous archive celebrates his tender abilities once again

"...out and recite 'In the White Giant's Thigh' by Dylan Thomas or something, and the whole crowd would shut..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Solaris

"...That advice, along with the film's oft-quoted line from Dylan Thomas -- "Death shall have no dominion" -- are..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Let's Go to Prison

Bob Odenkirk directs this comedy written by the Reno 911! team, but consider this one disarmed and extremely pointless.

"...Will Arnett, Chi McBride, David Koechner, Michael Shannon and Dylan Baker. It's going to be difficult, if not impossible,..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

No Dominion

A partial roll call of people who died in 2003.

"...remembered by bandmate John Cale with a reading of Dylan Thomas' "And Death Shall Have No Dominion," a more..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Luv Doc: The Old Dude

The word "immature" is both overused and ineffective

"...in the words of the less wordy and un-Nobel'd Dylan (Thomas), "Old age should burn and rave at close..."

May 10, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...– David LynchJACKIE GREENE8pm, Eternal Although the comparisons to Dylan and Springsteen continue, this Sacramento, Calif. troubadour is definitely..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Record review

"...Tom Petty album. Of course both songwriters idolize Bob Dylan (not to mention Dylan Thomas), but in all dark..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 13-19

"...angel, and a madman in me," wrote Scorpio poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953) in a letter to a friend. That..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Letters at 3AM: If We Make It Through December

Everywhere I looked for a merry Christmas, I found contradictions too disturbing to ignore and paradoxes too entrenched to resolve

"...listened for the first time to a recording of Dylan Thomas reading "A Child's Christmas in Wales." A perfect..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

A Good Time to Be Lawrence Wright

With new book God Save Texas, The Looming Tower series on Hulu, and his play Cleo at the Alley, Lawrence Wright is the man of the moment

"...of writing was taken up with the beats and Dylan Thomas. Wonderful poets. I think the energy of that..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

Hey, Grownups! Graphic Novels!

Three new releases from the good folks at Drawn & Quarterly

"...building in his basement, I’m really wanting to invoke Dylan Thomas here, am eager to indulge in a bit..."

Dec. 6, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Force, Fuse, Flower: Colin McIntyre’s “Circumnutation”

New metalwork show brings a few helical organics to Dimension Gallery

"...No, it’s that thing Dylan Thomas said about “the force that through the green..."

June 15, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playback: Guy Clark 1941-2016

End Transmission: Adios Guy Clark, and Transmission Events as we knew it

"...Multiple Grammy-winner Crowell recalls being schooled by Clark with Dylan Thomas poetry readings and deep studies into Townes Van..."

May 20, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

A Poet's Paper Trail

Billy Collins' archives acquired in advance of Austin appearance

"...Eliot, Anne Sexton, Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound, James Tate, Dylan Thomas, and too many others to name here...."

Jan. 21, 2014 Books Post by Amy Smith

A Veteran's Voice

Playwright Johnny Meyer returned from war to learn that theatre is essential to life

"...Excellence, the long list for the University of Wales' Dylan Thomas Prize, and a nomination from the Austin Critics..."

March 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Jillian Owens

Hercules on Two Wheels

Could bicycling be bigger than baseball again?

"...reporter Christian Prudhomme. (Writers, including Ernest Hemingway, Henry Miller, Dylan Thomas and Walt Whitman, have also found two-wheeled inspiration.)..."

Nov. 12, 2011 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

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