Live Review: With Nothing Left to Prove the Black Crowes Shake Their Moneymakers – Front-to-Back

Robinson brothers invoke a good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll bash

"...the young group resurrecting the sound of prime Stones, Faces, and Free with both songwriting smarts and an enthusiasm..."

Aug. 16, 2021 Music Post by Michael Toland

How It Ends

Star-studded apocalyptic indie comedy is just too many vignettes

"...among a multitude of other cameos, shores up familiar faces for short scenes. Olivia Wilde, Fred Armisen, Pauly Shore,..."

July 23, 2021 Movie Review by James Scott

I Carry You With Me

Biographical romance picks apart loving someone from loving a memory of them

"...experiment, and it’s truly touching to see the real faces behind the story, but it’s a contrast that’s too..."

July 16, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Black Widow

What happened in Budapest no longer stays in Budapest as Marvel learns spycraft

"...long-overdue solo film, former Russian superspy-turned-S.H.I.E.L.D. agent-turned-superhero Romanoff finally faces what she did there, and her legacy as an..."

July 9, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

A joyous historical document of the Harlem Cultural Festival

"...isn’t to incorporate some sense of detached expertise. When faces do remain in focus, it’s to highlight the width..."

July 2, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Dedicated to his muse John Hartford and Faces flame-keeper and onetime Austinite Ronnie Lane, who Barnes mentions..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Together Together

Surrogacy comedy defies the rom-com conventions

"...Anna’s coffee shop job (with snarky coworker), and familiar faces in supporting roles make it easy to see the..."

April 23, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Seventh Day

Training Day meets The Exorcist

"...knows the scale of the evil that the world faces, and is prepared to cut a few procedural corners..."

March 26, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Clerk Follows Kevin Smith From Quick Stop Anonymity to Podcast Fame

Turns out he was supposed to be here today

"...Smith, cropped down from 10 hours of interviews. Familar faces like comic legend Stan Lee (in his final interview..."

March 12, 2021 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

Forget the details, relish the intimacy of this music documentary

"...look into the crowd and I’d see all these faces. So many different feelings and heartbreak… And the least..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

"Deborah Roberts: I'm" at the Contemporary Austin

In Deborah Roberts' solo exhibition at the Contemporary Austin, we learn what it is to be seen and not seen

"...man, the lips of a mature woman – the faces telling many stories, all of them complex...."

Feb. 19, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Some Kind of Heaven

America's retirement heaven shows some splinter in the clouds

"...cracks in their relationship, and tensions mount as Reggie faces a marijuana and cocaine possession charge...."

Jan. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Another Round

He that drinks fast pays slow in this boozy dark comedy

"...figures who are either drinking or likely drunk, red faces giggling and eyes glazed over (mostly European figureheads, but..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

76 Days

Over-the-shoulder view of how Wuhan responded to the pandemic

"...only personal touches are the encouraging aphorisms and happy faces the staff sketch in marker on each other’s bodysuits,..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Dear Santa

Behind the scenes of Operation Santa

"...real intention: joy. It's about the joy on the faces of a kid who gets the toy they wanted...."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Uncle Frank

Small town coming-out period drama is anchored by Paul Bettany at his best

"...calls you by your true name You remember the faces, the places, the names You know it's never over..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Coded Bias

How computers are absorbing racial and gender bias ... and what we can do about it

"...discovery that facial recognition software has trouble detecting dark-skinned faces, especially those of Black women. This finding sets the..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Dark and the Wicked

Gone to Hell, gone to Texas in this intergenerational horror

"...is writ large and somber, most especially on their faces as they realize that whatever legacy they are inheriting..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Embark on a Halloween Recipe to Suit Your Fear Factor

A dish best served frightening

"...creativity with a "bloody worms" arrangement or perhaps some faces on those delicious spheres of ground beef and Italian..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Fatima

Faith-based movie is better made and more frustrating than most

"...have a sense of the struggles that this community faces, and their willingness to believe the words of children..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Blech Effect

The case against the king of biotech investment indicts corporate culture

"...her own incalculable combination of rage, frustration, and love, faces the fact she will have to raise their son..."

Aug. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Denise Ho: Becoming the Song

Pop and protest melded in the life of the Hong Kong star

"...icon, and her subsequent transformation into one of the faces of Hong Kong’s democracy and self-rule movement...."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 14-20

"...as our eyes, we must see not just their faces but also the life behind and within their faces."..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Postponement of "Deborah Roberts: I'm" Let the Artist Make More Timely Art

A pandemic delay allows the artist to meet the moment in her upcoming show at the Contemporary Austin

"...complex, compelling collages – images of African children, their faces and bodies composed from multiple faces and bodies (children's..."

July 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Last Tree

British migrant coming-of-age drama empathetically explores what it is to belong

"...the only black child in a sea of white faces, playing happily with his schoolmates. Femi does well in..."

July 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AISD Hears Loud and Clear: No Cops in Schools

Austinites call for schools to defund its police, too

"...its police department. That demand comes as the nation faces a racial reckoning with how police officers have treated..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Aaricka Washington

A Clear Shot

Pulled-from-the-headlines hostage drama misses the target and the point

"...the benefit of backstories or desires, most of the faces we see on the screen seem to exist only..."

June 5, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

We Have an Issue: Redefining Distancing

How Austin's recovery community is adapting to COVID-19

"..."affirm our creative force" including the Miró Quartet's ambitious Faces of America two-concert program and Sally Jacques' The Well..."

May 15, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Dog Doc

Charming portrait of a vet pushing the boundaries of medicine for the sake of the pups

"...The toughest challenge Goldstein faces (other than dealing with so many adorable pups in..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Policy Prescriptions: Physician Candidates Contemplate the Pandemic

Gandhi, Eady Mann keep practicing while running for Congress

"...Rep. Michael McCaul, R-West Lake Hills), Dr. Pritesh Gandhi faces 2018 nominee Mike Siegel, while in TX-31 (Williamson and..."

April 7, 2020 News Post by Michael King

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