Fast & Furious 6

The curiously addictive fast-cars franchise is still committed to excess.

"...Sung Kang, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Jordana Brewster, Gal Gadot and Elsa Pataky...."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fast X

The Fast franchise gets bigger and a little closer to the end of the track

"...Statham, Sung Kang, Scott Eastwood, Helen Mirren, Charlize Theron and Brie Larson...."

May 19, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Furious 7

Furiouser and furiouser

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

April 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Family That Films Together: Robert, Racer, and Rebel Rodriguez on Hypnotic

The moviemaking dynasty proves the value of working from home

"...truly a family affair. Not only did Robert write and direct, but Racer produced (his second feature credit after..."

May 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Fast, Die Young

"...He pissed off gays by being too classically melodramatic and angered the establishment by being too avant-garde and politically..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

Michelle Rodriguez, Noah Hawley, and the Leagues to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

AFS to hold its biggest fundraiser at March 6 ceremony

"...An A-list action star, a powerhouse producer, and two people who helped shape the modern moviegoing experience..."

Jan. 29, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Some Local Arts, Pride, and More Recommended Events

Plan your Austin weekend

"...Rachel Paxton and Will Beger..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Falling for The Fall Guy and the Joy of Practical Stunts

Powerhouse moviemaking couple David Leitch and Kelly McCormick team up with Ryan Gosling

"...bounce off a brick wall – then get up and deliver some snappy one-liner. What they’re really doing is..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Off the Cuff and in Your City

A roundup of Austin improv schools

"...Consider improvisation, comedic and otherwise. What it takes to make something out of..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

F9: The Fast Saga

Script? We don't need no stinking script in the Toretto crew's latest

"...Kurt Russell, Lucas Black, Shad Moss, Thue Ersted Rasmussen and Don Omar...."

June 25, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Put Fast Car Films in Context

"...Note to Marc Savlov: Re: Fast Five [Film Listings, May 6]: Most viewers of the..."

May 9, 2011 Postmarks

The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking

Hannah Fidell travels The Long Dumb Road

"...Austin resident, who filmed her breakthrough films A Teacher and 6 Years here, explained, "It's a drive I've definitely..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Beat Box

Beat Box

"...form of "Get Low" by the East Side Boyz and "Damn!" by the YoungBloodz, it's suddenly hard to locate..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

Letters at 3AM: JFK and That Hard Rain

When boomers and their offspring die out, Kennedy's assassination will have the approximate historical echo of William McKinley's

"...Ninth-grade English, April, 1960: Our teacher asked us to write about "the spring,..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Fantastic Fest Tells Tales of the Long and the Short and the Tall

Short film selection from Austin to Estonia, animation to sushi

"...adaptations, shorts are a big part of the weirdness and wonder of Austin's celebration of alternative and genre fiction...."

Sept. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fast & Furious

"...as well do some good while over-stimulating the economy and making those spirits bright...."

Nov. 10, 1995 Column

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Hank Williams' illegitimate honky-tonker, Wayne Hancock; twang-bangers the Derailers; and Austin's answer to the Band, the Gourds. Now take..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Blood and Memories

"...but rather because I was watching Stevie. He was standing off stage left, his curious brown eyes transfixed on..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hitching the Movie Trailers at Super Bowl XLVII

Trailers for new 'Star Trek', 'Fast and Furious' break up game

"...Sunday in February is all about big TV ads, and that applies to movie trailers. So I spent yesterday..."

Feb. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: Snitch

Director Ric Roman Waugh makes the Rock into an everyman

"...film star this year than Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, and Ric Roman Waugh, director of drug drama Snitch, knows..."

June 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: Berberian Sound Studio

Analog audio horror that will send a chill through your ears

"...screened at Fantastic Fest 2012, is frustrating, shattered, brilliant, and entrancing. The second feature from British director Peter Strickland,..."

Dec. 10, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tour de France 2012: Stage 3

In France, finally

"...in length, with several climbs in the category 3 and 4 range...."

July 4, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Ezov, a Mediterranean Concept From the Folks at Emmer & Rye, Opens Thursday

And other openings and transitions in Austin dining

"...The Austin dining news has been coming fast and furious lately, so much so that there's only..."

April 26, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Outdoor Concert Kicks Off the Zach Theatre Season

Music, moonlight, and Mickey Mouse thrills audience and performers alike

"...Break out your Mickey Mouse ears and dancing shoes. Zach Theatre is back with Songs Under..."

March 4, 2022 Arts Feature by Dina Barrish

Public Notice

So much to do, so much Austin

"...a good time was had by all, we're exhausted, and now the city can settle back down to a..."

March 27, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Two Tales of One City

Land use commissions diverge; dogs

"...The action is flying fast and furious as the Planning Commission and Zoning &..."

May 11, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Texas Piano Professors

"...Doris Miller Auditorium, Sunday 17 The shows are coming fast and furious as students settle back into a new..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Slouching Toward Happy Hour

East Sixth & Thereabouts

"...happy hour at Marisco Grill, located on Sixth Street. Sandwiched between a nightclub and a sleazy all-night drugstore in..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

Red Light/Green Light: See the Music, Hear the Dance

Barbejoy A. Polnzio explores time, motion, and sound through the Ariel Dance Theatre production of Red Light / Green Light and the Walter Thompson Orchestra's Sound Painting

"..."1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10 ... Red light! Stop. Freeze. No, no, go back,..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Review by Barbejoy A. Ponzio

Dancing About Architecture

This Is the Week That Is

"...week every year now in Austin. The signs came fast and furious as I strolled further down the Drag;..."

March 14, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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