L'Amour Pour le Weekend

New French Cinema gems courtesy of AFS

"...mildest of Francophiles, and that is the subject of love...."

June 3, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Nathaniel Rateliff’s Self-Discovery

Missouri-to-Denver soul man mines sweetness and peace in melancholy

"...Sweats, the Missouri troubadour sang somber acoustic ruminations of love and loss on multiple solo projects, including 2010 Rounder..."

April 21, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Miles Ahead

Don Cheadle stars in and directs this unusual Miles Davis biopic

"...co-wrote. Many years in the making, Cheadle’s labor of love was even helped along by a crowdfunding campaign in..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Touched With Fire

Two manic-depressive poets meet in group therapy and fall in love

"...Love and creativity rarely come easily, but when interlaced with..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Good Vibrations

Bill Pohlad offers Love & Mercy

"...touchstones that need mentioning, that it's a wonder that Love & Mercy, which opens nationwide on Friday, June 5,..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where Hope Grows

A sinner finds redemption with the help of a a young man with Down syndrome

"...genre of faith-based films. Chris Dowling’s second feature at first seems anodyne enough, but once the plot mechanics kick..."

May 15, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Last Five Years

Anna Kendrick shines in Richard LaGravenese's loving adaptation of Jason Robert Brown's stage musical.

"...badly. Conversely, it is also a story about a love affair that ends badly but starts beautifully. That’s the..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Strange Magic

Woodland goblins, elves, and fairies go to war in this animated movie from LucasFilm Animation.

"...another fairy? Cue a defiant “I’ll Never Fall in Love Again.” Need something to convey her burgeoning female empowerment..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Voice: Rebecca Loebe

TV breakout debuts solo Feb. 5 at Strange Brew

"...American television audiences first heard of Rebecca Loebe when she covered Nirvana’s “Come..."

Jan. 22, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Alejandro Escovedo – Not Slowing Down

Third annual Moody show on Saturday whips up a hurricane

"...James Polk, ATX’s rockin’ raconteur recounts a year of love, marriage, and a honeymoon in a Category 4 hurricane...."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

The Universal: Mary Gauthier

Louisiana truthsayer plays twice at the Cactus Cafe Saturday

"...Mary Gauthier knows that her seventh album, Trouble & Love, is a difficult listen. It’s raw and intense, staring..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Fool for Love

The relationship of the doomed duo in Fool for Love gets explosive in Capital T's production

"...Love can be a many splendored thing, sure, but it..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

This Japanese mind-twister from Shion Sono screams with madness and mayhem.

"...Director Shion Sono (Love Exposure), a Fantastic Fest favorite, is all about blowing..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Self Service

Merritt Tierce drew on her own time waiting tables for the provocative restaurant world in her novel Love Me Back

"...romanticism surrounding food culture, Merritt Tierce's fearless debut novel Love Me Back is an unsentimental meditation on the transactional..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

Mood Indigo

Michel Gondry's latest presents us with an elaborate yet handmade artifice that's thoroughly charming until its color drains away.

"...Spotless Mind), the independently wealthy Colin (Duris) falls in love with the lovely, wide-eyed Chloé (Tautou). For a short..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The National: Fury & Squalor

One night at the Moody down, two to come

"...“People love to sing about being alone together,” posited Matt Berninger..."

April 22, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...The Sundance Film Festival released its first programming wave this afternoon, announcing its competition slate and..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Diana

The simplification and beatification of Diana, Princess of Wales, is perpetuated in this movie.

"...possible. This is the story of Diana’s great secret love affair with Dr. Hasnat Khan (Andrews) – who came..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

About Time

Love Actually maestro wants to make you cry with this romantic dramedy.

"...time to do over what he bungled on the first try – a botched New Year’s Eve kiss, a..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Enough Said

James Gandolfini and Julia Louis-Dreyfus co-star in this delicate, uncommon picture of middle-aged new love.

"...deft portrait artist and consistently independent-minded filmmaker, Nicole Holofcener (Lovely & Amazing, Friends With Money) is the last person..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and the Naked Truth

For his first turn in the director's seat, JGL tackles pornography ... sort of

"...pressure to direct something more obviously mass-market for his first feature. But, he said, "if I'm going to spend..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Star Wars Day: Happy May the Fourth, And a Very Merry Revenge of the Fifth

One man's 35 year trip to a galaxy far, far away

"...I will always remember the first time I saw a Star Wars film. It was..."

May 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Language of a Broken Heart

Actor/writer/co-producer Juddy Talt fashions a tale about a romance writer who's unlucky in love, and filmed it largely in Dallas.

"...Lovelorns have been communicating their hearts’ particular aches since probably..."

March 29, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cooking Is for Lovers

Love is on the menu at these Valentine's Day cooking classes

"...When my husband and I first started dating, I was quite impressed that he cooked..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Story of Johnny Lydon

PiL/Pistols frontman and FFF Saturday headliner finds peace

"...interview, the Fun Fun Fun Fest star explains his love of learning, how butter saved PiL, and what folk..."

Nov. 1, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Steve Carell and Keira Knightley find love and companionship in the face of the apocalypse.

"...better to die in the arms of someone you love than to die alone...."

June 22, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Adam and Joe go to 'Holliston'

FEARnet launches first original sitcom tonight

"...they can change your mind with Holliston, the network's first original show...."

April 3, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Many Lives of an Incorporeal Icon

A new 'Beetlejuice' sequel may be in development, but Warren Skaaren already pondered 'Beetlejuice in Love' two decades ago

"...don't know, however, is that this is not the first sequel attempt. In 1989, the Geffen Company commissioned two..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

From Rick Perry to Don Rickles: A Hot Cup of Talk With Kathy Griffin

Lez get real with the D-Lister about that Law & Order kiss

"...AC: Always get the cash first, right?..."

Jan. 11, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Smith

'Out of Bounds': AusChronSports

Sports? In the 'Chronicle'? Yep.

"...I love sports. I also love music, film, good eats, my..."

Dec. 17, 2011 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

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