Frankenweenie

Tim Burton’s animated, black-and-white movie about a boy and his dog is sweetly filtered through the lens of Frankenstein and other famous monsters.

"...Directed by: Tim Burton...."

Oct. 5, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Top Chef Texas, Week 12: Attack the Block

It's a head-to-head matchup at the Pearl Brewery.

"...Last time on Top Chef: Bev missed out on immunity because she didn’t get her Rice..."

Jan. 28, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

A Boy Named Emo

What was your favorite show on Red River at Emo's?

"...the majority of local live music venues will be forced to relocate as they're priced out of their locales..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Feature

Top Chef Texas, Week 8: Crack Kills

Top Chef Texas finally lands in Austin, where dreams come true.

"...Finally! We are in Austin. Except me. I’m not..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Top Chef Texas, Week 7: What's Your Damage, Heather?

In which Heather establishes herself as Our Villain

"...Tim Love, who seems like a super-old frat boy. Ed talking heads with a smirk, "Tim Love and tequila...."

Dec. 16, 2011 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Soccer Watch

Italians crash and burn in Champs League, Austin Co-ed Soccer Association gets under way, and more

"...who've been having their best season in years but looked frazzled and clueless on this night. The next day..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Found Film

The rehatching of Tobe Hooper's 1969 debut, Eggshells

"...Tobe Hooper's first film, Eggshells, released a half decade before The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, has..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Louis Black

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar deems it OK to go without the NYC scarves for the summer, and it's hard not to remember a guy whose art is all over you

"...They were from YSL's Opium collection, and the sheets matched the packaging of the fragrance: Chinese lacquer red with..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Starting Over

For Tuna creators Jaston Williams and Joe Sears, the fourth time is the charm

"...No one expected there to be a fourth trip to Tuna...."

Oct. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

RedBud Bar & Grille

Go for the booze, stay for the food.

"...RedBud Bar & Grille..."

June 23, 2006 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Endorsements

"...of weeks ago?" Not exactly, since most of you skipped it – but the state specials and primaries and..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of the Week "We have brought torture, cluster bombs, depleted uranium, innumerable acts of random murder, misery, degradation, and..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature

Shaun of the Dead

This "romantic comedy … with zombies" has a note-perfect mix of humor, horror, love, and death.

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Fish

Tim Burton is all grown up and getting serious.

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Editor:..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column

On Ondine on Film: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...would tell us. "We were all rolling around, very engaged on the bed, when I looked over to the..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Hightower Lowdown

John Ashcroft snuffs out medical marijuana; corporate execs get slapped on the wrist.

"...THE STUPIDITY OF FEDERAL DRUG POLICY..."

July 4, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

Getting Sheared by Sager: It's On the (legal) Record

Travis Co. GOP boss Alan Sager gypped his Supercuts workers out of thousands of dollars -- no matter what he says now.

"...On May 7, Travis Co. District Judge Suzanne Covington awarded over $330,000 in attorneys fees, court costs, and interest..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Dear Editor,..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

Is Anybody Laughing?

In the midst of economic hard times and a wave of terrorist attacks, the comedy business wonders what's funny.

"...Right about now, the whole city was supposed to be doubled over with laughter. See, this was..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Hightower Lowdown

Corporate Criminals Come Clean; What's in a Name?

"...poisoning of workers and communities, as W.R. Grace has engaged in; no more killing for profit by the likes..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

Rubin and Ed

"...Rubin and Ed D: Trent Harris (1991); with Crispin Glover, Howard Hesseman,..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Postmarks

Last week's Summer Smut Issue gets a whuppin' from some prudent readers.

"...it seems to me that a sea change has occurred with our local alternative weekly. Reading autobiographical sexploits --..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Column

That Figures

City Manager Jesus Garza introduces a budget that focuses on roads, utilities, and cops, and skates around a needed tax increase.

"...call this an achievement, but ever since Kirk Watson descended among us, the annual city budgeting process -- once..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Profiles

Playing Tonight

"...Ed Burleson, Broken Spoke, 9pm They just don't make 'em..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Through the Windshield

"...One of the better American novels published in the past several years, Through the Windshield is..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Books Review by Harvey Pekar

No Law & Order

"...Thanks to the addition of Wednesday night South by Southwest showcases two years ago, the..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

A League of Their Own

"...volcanic eruption. Often, the town that Richard Linklater's Slacker helped put on the film map more closely resembles a..."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Hi-Lo Country

"...Directed by: Stephen Frears. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Billy Crudup, Patricia..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Complete Trance Syndicate Discography

"...TR01: Crust, Sacred Heart of Crust (12" EP/CS)..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature

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