Soul Plane

Everything is lewd and crude at this mile-high club.

"...Man, Snoop Dogg, K.D. Aubert, D.L. Hughley and John Witherspoon. Excruciating in the extreme, this is the nadir of..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Love Is the Devil

"...Maybury. Starring: Derek Jacobi, Tilda Swinton and Anne Lambton. The late Francis Bacon was one of the most important..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

On the Nightshift: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Keep Running

At Moody "with the white-hot light of the oncoming train”

"...band that needs no introduction. Right? Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band!”..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Behind the Wheel With Deezie Brown

After five years of fine-tuning, the perfectionist producer and rapper rolls out 5th Wheel Fairytale

"...Obviously, the job I refer to is not this job (Hi..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Fantastic Fest Interview: Richard Stanley Sees the Color Out of Space

How his mother's love and death shaped his Lovecraft adaptation

"...If there's a simple message in H.P. Lovecraft, it's that the..."

Sept. 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rite

In this supernatural thriller, Anthony Hopkins plays a Vatican-based exorcist who trains a doubting seminary student to drive out the Devil.

"...Hauer and Marta Gastini. An idle film screen is the Devil’s playground – or so it would seem in..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hands That Feed

The groups that care for Austin's hungry could sure use a few more helping hands

"...The sweep of headlights cuts the night in two. The..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Spirit

Graphic novelist Frank Miller delivers this film version of Will Eisner's classic comic-book series.

"...comic-book crime fighter has plenty of spirit but no soul at all. And that's a crying shame, since Miller,..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hot Fun in the Summertime

Hip-hop albums to beat the heat

"...Last Friday, just before four in the afternoon, I was driving my roommate to the airport...."

May 16, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.

"...Directed by: Errol Morris. Leave it to Errol Morris (The Thin Blue Line, Fast, Cheap & Out of Control)..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Stranger in the Kingdom

"...Ernie Hudson and David Lansbury. As we all know, the more idyllic a rural area is portrayed in a..."

June 11, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

A Word From Our Sponsor

Jingles All the Way

"...photograph by Kenny Braun In a culture where the candidate with the most entertainment value is usually the..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Scene Is Gone But Not Forgotten

The Evolution of Austin's White Blues

"...used to go to Antone's every weekend but all the good bands are gone."..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Feature

Community-Building Musician Ruthie Foster Honored with Star Outside the Paramount

“We take care of our own, Austin!”

"...and downtown parking headaches on Saturday night to celebrate the genre-defying, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter as she became just the sixth..."

Nov. 21, 2022 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...What do music and hot sauce have in common? They both cause your body to release endorphins. Those brain..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Monday

Cifika in a tube, Haru Nemuri thrives live, and other highlights

"...Southwest’s music week is typically chill in comparison to the ensuing pandemonium, but when our writers hit the clubs..."

March 15, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Seismic Dance Event, Jazz at St. James', Feels So Good Fest, Susannah Joffe, Amigo the Devil, and more

"...The Concourse Project, Friday 12-Sunday 14..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Column by Christina Garcia

SXSW Music Review: Black Fret Teases the After Times

“This song goes out to Snoop Dogg and the Dalai Lama”

"...without any local in-person shows took its toll on the ATX music scene, but Black Fret’s hometown SXSW showcase..."

March 17, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Hot Luck Music Headliners Dig Into the Festival Menu

Talking turkey with Archers of Loaf, Erika Wennerstrom, Robert Ellis, Sunflower Bean, the Suffers, and PJ Morton

"...Robert Ellis feels pretty good these days...."

May 24, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Other Worlds Austin Hits The Dead Center

Sci-fi and horror film fest adds centerpiece film and more

"...Other Worlds Austin was founded as a science-fiction film festival:..."

Oct. 20, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rebirth of Doyle Bramhall II

For his first solo LP in 15 years, Eric Clapton’s top lieutenant may have put out the blues album of 2016

"...of multiple modes – producer, singer, songwriter, sideman – the Dallas-born guitarist, 47, began his journeyman's path as a..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Les Rav Follows the Light

Video Premiere: Astral pop songstress finds hope

"...In the new video from Les Rav, singer Lauren Bruno staggers..."

Sept. 27, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Kiwi comedy offers a wealth of belly laughs

"...for good measure, with some twists and turns along the way, and you’ve got yourself a right mediocre film..."

July 15, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Remixing Against the Storm

Perennial Austin Band of the Year contenders keeps it RE:AL

"...The annual New Year’s Eve edition of Body Rock ATX..."

Jan. 4, 2016 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

The Letters

Mother Teresa biopic delivers no miracles

"...Remember those religious biopics the major Hollywood studios churned out for the faithful back..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

On the Bus Again

On the eve of turning 80, Willie Nelson's still calling the tune

"...ACL Live at the Moody Theater crams to the rafters with generations of..."

April 12, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

AFF2012: It's in the Blood

Lance Henriksen keens and roils with redneck angst on VOD today

"...but white noise," Lance Henriksen bleakly intones as Russell, the drunken, fallen sherrif and father at the bleak core..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Real. Get Right. Get Savage: The Return of Barrence Whitfield

Whitfield rekindles his local love affair

"...Barrence Whitfield & the Savages' visits to Austin in the Nineties are things..."

June 27, 2012 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Lucky One

This latest adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks bestseller is timelessly shopworn.

"...Hicks. Starring: Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Riley Thomas Stewart, Blythe Danner, Jay R. Ferguson and Adam LeFevre...."

April 20, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Final Destination

This new addition to the ongoing film series takes a terrific premise and turns it ho-hum.

"...Fiscella and Justin Welborn. Committed Fangorians (i.e., fans of the gorecentric slick horror mag, as opposed to, you know,..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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