The Making of Gone With the Wind

This account of the cinematic epic's epic creation is as full of drama and memorable characters as the film itself

"...you're in for here: an account of this cinematic epic's epic creation that is expansive, delves deeply into the..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie

An animated adaptation of the beloved book series

"...in the genial animated feature Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, which is based on the popular series of..."

June 9, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

'Wura-Natasha Ogunji: The Epic Crossings of an Ife Head'

Finding the origin point for this Austin artist's journeys

"...week. Moreover, the artist will soon make her own epic crossing: visiting Nigeria, the homeland of her father, for..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin FC Survives Epic Playoff Debut as Driussi, Stuver Shine

El Tree advance to conference semifinals

"...Who wouldn’t want to watch that screenplay? A near-three-hour epic from opening kickoff to RSL winger Tate Schmitt’s clinching..."

Oct. 16, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

UT Professor on the Making of Texas Film Epic Giant

Don Graham's Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film

"...Texans overwhelmingly despised the Texas epic novel penned by an outsider who played to all..."

April 13, 2018 Books Review by Joe O'Connell

Another Epic Austin City Limits HOF

Roy Orbison, Rosanne Cash, Neville Brothers, and LBJ honored

"...Instead, another epic awards special, broadcast every New Year’s Eve, staged a..."

Oct. 26, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Transit Method’s Epic "Parasight"

Austin’s proggy power trio unloads video premiere

"...a rundown warehouse, a Motörhead-reminiscent riff unfolds into an epic, three-section breakdown/solo that recalls the instrumental explorations of Rush...."

June 26, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Epic Feats

Coffeetable books that track monumental achievements on the silver screen and on the road

"...and effort, of time and space, involved in whatever epic endeavor is being documented. This holiday season sees several..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Epic

This imaginative 3-D animated fantasy takes place in a forest world.

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

'Willie Nelson: An Epic Life' Book Review

567 pages might not be enough to cover Willie Nelson's Epic Life

"...Willie Nelson: An Epic Lifeby Joe Nick Patoski Little, Brown and Co., 567..."

April 25, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Epic Fail, Mr. Sullivan! Epic Fail!

Blogmeister Sullivan slams our prize pig

May 25, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Epic Tails

An animated mouse named Pattie takes on Poseidon in Ancient Greece

April 5, 2024 Movie Review

Beyoncé Delivers an Epic, Inspiring Show for Hometown Crowd

First of two H-Town stops urges a renaissance for all of us

Sept. 24, 2023 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Local Elections Herald Epic Changes in the Capital City

Our future is now

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin-Shot Oil Epic The Iron Orchard Gets Its First Trailer

First look at this story of West Texas oil field life and Houston greed

Feb. 2, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sun Ra’s Cosmic Jazz Epic Space Is the Place Touches Down

Jan. 11, 2019 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

The Epic of Dawnna Dukes

And what a year it's been

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Boyhood: Twelve Years on Film

This photographic record of Richard Linklater's landmark film shows a lot going on before and behind the camera

Dec. 19, 2014 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

On the Road With Texas Highways: A Tribute to True Texas

The vibrant images of Texas taken by J. Griffis Smith will have you wanting to drive across the state yourself

Dec. 19, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Beyond the Sun: Chris Isaak's Epic Moody Theater Taping

Chris Isaak and friends went three hours at the Moody

Feb. 15, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Epic Movie

The filmmakers are completely tone-deaf when it comes to the art of film parody, and their special form of sadism-as-punch-line leaves the audience in a perpetual cringe.

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Lived in Bars

EPIC owners write a new chapter

"...Just past a door that reads "Eat EPIC. Live EPIC," taxidermy boars and antelopes hang above the..."

May 29, 2015 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

The Nativity Story

Sadly, this familiar tale is presented with a yawn-inducing neutrality more reminiscent of a community-center Christmas pageant than an epic story of divine humanity.

"...Hiam Abbass and Shaun Toub. Hollywood does love an epic. Try this on for size: A teenage girl learns..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The saga ends (and ends) back in the Shire where it began.

"...to king of the Kiwis Peter Jackson that his epic, sprawling, and positively miraculous adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s equally..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Queen Margot

This visaully sumptuous story about regal intrigues and passions during the religious wars of the 16th century is based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.

"...a story of doomed love characterize the intriguing French epic Queen Margot. While the film has opened only recently..."

Jan. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Che: Part One

Steven Soderbergh’s filmmaking legacy is his aesthetic daring, and his latest – as massive and imperfect as it is – just might be his most daring work to date.

"...man’s résumé. Who else would go from a heady epic about American drug policy (Traffic) to a remake of..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Cold Mountain

Swoony kisses and true grit mark this Civil War epic from the director of The English Patient.

"...weak at the knees, but Anthony Minghella’s Civil War epic did just that with one of the swooniest celluloid..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Emperor and the Assassin

"...emperor -- and the result is even more sumptuous, epic, and engrossing than anything Bertolucci might have ever imagined...."

Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jodhaa Akbar

From the director of Lagaan comes this masterful Bollywood epic about a 16th century marriage of political alliance that gave birth to true love.

"...Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India tells an epic, 16th century love story about a marriage of alliance..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gangs of New York

The Lower East Side gang wars of the 1860s are brought to life by Scorsese.

"...this point. However, it does seem that the two-hour-and-40-minute epic shows signs of narrative cutbacks and character economy. Maybe..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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