American Genre Film Archive Expands

Local film preservationists add Severin, Arrow, Vinegar Syndrome

"...Viva sleaze! Viva exploitation! Viva arthouse weirdness! Austin's American Genre Film Archive has announced that it will be working..."

Jan. 18, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Genre Mashup Remnant: From the Ashes Gets the Recipe Right

Gunfire Games hits a bull's-eye with its new action RPG

"...long for players to see the quality of the genre mishmash of Remnant: From the Ashes...."

Sept. 6, 2019 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Kickstart Your Weekend: The American Genre Film Archive

Protecting movies, one frame at a time

"...oddball gems like The Visitor? That's why the American Genre Film Archive needs you...."

May 30, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Genre Regenerator

South Korean filmmaker Kim Jee-woon wants to try it all

"...from the clichéd casket of the Hollywood serial killer genre and reanimates the form. It's this decade's Henry: Portrait..."

March 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

How Fantastic Fest Is Shaping the Genre Film Scene

Fifteen years in and still fantastic

"...but Ersoy argues the fest isn't just about ticking genre boxes, but about films that use "the tropes and..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Five Fantastic Fest Flicks From the American Genre Film Archive

AGFA Creative Director Joseph A. Ziemba goes bugnuts with this year’s restorations

"...The American Genre Film Archive – AGFA to its friends – was..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Soundscaper Strawberry Hospital Reclaims an Outcast Genre and Herself

Rate Your Music-faved producer plays Chess Club this Friday

"..."trend chasers!" trancecore might be the most widely maligned genre of the millennium. But for Gomez, Attack! Attack!'s "Stick..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

How the American Genre Film Archive Is Saving Movies One Reel at a Time

Austin nonprofit preserves cinema’s underseen and underappreciated

"...You never forget your first time seeing the American Genre Film Archive. Sebastian del Castillo was a food runner..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Little Regard for Horror Genre

"...petty insults at a film, the filmmakers, and a genre Davis clearly has little regard for. He admits as..."

June 3, 2013 Postmarks

Please Post Genre of Bands in Club Listings

"...greatly benefit if you would post at least the genre of the bands listed in your music calendar. Otherwise,..."

Nov. 5, 2008 Postmarks

Breathing New Life Into an Old Genre

Cowboy Smoke

"...filmmaker with an ambitious script that takes a classic genre and transmogrifies it into something fresh. If it sounds..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

“Almost Shoegaze” Favorites Swirlies Talk Genre Tags and Their Lineup-Changing Collective

Five-piece’s Levitation show lands at Parish Nov. 1

"...Pitchfork lists (see the site’s 2016 ranking of the genre’s best albums), Swirlies singer Damon Tutunjian isn’t sure his..."

Oct. 29, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Whatever Your Genre, We Have Live Music Recommendations for You

Beerthoven, Tommy Stinson, Moody Bank$, and more

"...work is renowned among some of the most respected cross-genre artists. Names like nerdy lyrical master Lupe Fiasco, soul..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Genre-Hopping Hustler Quentin Arispe Wants to Be in Every Room

The Past Lives’ theatrical lead singer takes on a party girl role on new solo LP, As Above, So Below

"...releasing a house record in the heat of the genre’s mainstream Renaissance. “Queer Black people created house music. Beyoncé..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Comic Creator Spotlight on Monica T. Gallagher: "There Are Different Genres Within Comics, It's Not Just One Genre"

For Free Comic Book Day we chat with Austin's sequential standouts

"...there’s so much more – that there are different genres within comics, it’s not just one genre. I think..."

May 5, 2023 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Noir City Film Festival Redefines the All-American Genre

Black, white, and red all over

"...organization dedicated to the preservation and distribution of this genre of cinema. "I said we should really start a..."

May 17, 2019 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

SXSW Music 2017 Genre Essentials

SXSW by the genre

March 17, 2017 Music Feature

Jazz Re:Freshed Outernational Opens Expansive Genre Umbrella at SXSW

Steam Down, Yazmin Lacey, and more spanned Afrobeat to retro R&B

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Michael Toland

Greatness Beyond Genre at This Is Austin, Not That Great Festival

The hardcore-and-more convergence returns next weekend

Feb. 24, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

SXSW Music Review: Genre Tripping with British Music Embassy & ATC Live

GOA Express, Anna B Savage, Katy J. Pearson, and Nayana Iz

March 19, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Best Albums of 2018 by Genre

Hip-hop, metal, pop, and more picks from our critics

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

MFA and Prevenge Give the Revenge Genre a Feminist Spin

Vengeance is hers

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Tossed Genre Salad

Church of the Friendly Ghost kickstarts its art

April 27, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Around the World of Weird

The many genre delights of Fantastic Fest 2008

"...will turn the Alamo's South Lamar locale into a genre-film-geek paradise that will prove, as if proof were needed,..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Phoenix Forgotten

Missing teens and mysterious lights in this found-footage sci-fi film

"...Specifically, I want to believe that the found-footage horror genre is coming to an end. Also, discovering Bigfoot somewhere..."

April 28, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scary Movie

Keenen Ivory Wayans' broad spoof of the horror/comedy Scream series.

"...an intelligent and multileveled parody of the teen slasher genre -- seems suspect to begin with. When we find..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

"...Helen Martin. An idiotic parody of the so-called “hood” genre, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Insidious

Insidious, from the original Saw team, lacks thrills and originality.

"...Insidious is the haunted-house genre's equivalent of one of those old carnival spook-house rides...."

April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Urban Legends: Final Cut

"...not the world's biggest fan of the horror film genre, based on my less-than-rapturous review of The Cell. The..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Isn’t It Romantic

Another entry in the bizarre "head trauma leads to female empowerment" rom-com genre

"...assistant Whitney (Gilpin) all the reality-defying hallmarks of the genre. She also friend-zones Josh (Devine, who has also served..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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