George Washington

Green's debut feature is a sublime tone poem about adolescence

"...-- all these are the raw elements used by George Washington in its vivid depiction of a group of..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

R.I.P. George Reiff

Cancer steals extraordinary bassist and producer

"...George Reiff, the beloved Austin bassist whose masterful, in-the-pocket playing..."

May 22, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

George Kinney, Who Helmed the Golden Dawn’s Early Psych Rock Treasure Power Plant, Has Died

Homegrown psychedelic trailblazer passes at 75

"...George Kinney – singer, guitarist, and lyricist for the Austin-based..."

July 18, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Michael Clayton

This smart and thoroughly entertaining film asks the question of where a lawyer’s ethical responsibility to zealously represent a client ends and the societal interest in achieving justice begins.

"...Directed by: Tony Gilroy. Starring: George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack, Michael O’Keefe,..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Grand Jury Indicts APD Officer in Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor faces first-degree murder charge

"...charge of first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos at a Southeast Austin apartment complex on April..."

March 10, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Lewis & Clark & George

"...With the help of his gifted director of photography Michael Mayers (Spanking the Monkey) and Austin-based production designer John..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Bass Adventures with George Reiff

Words of experience from local ground note

"...This summer, George Reiff appeared on Leno, Letterman, and Good Morning America..."

Aug. 13, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Chord That Binds: The George Washington Score

How Austin musicians Michael Linnen and David Wingo collaborated on the George Washington score

"...George Washington is an intensely moody piece of work, striking..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Chamy

Michael & Us

Canadian filmmakers Debbie Melnyk and Rick Caine set out to celebrate a lion of the left. They ended up with something a little different.

"...Michael Moore is a lightning rod for American political controversy...."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gorgeous George

George P. Bush capitalizing on Latino roots to stump for Uncle George.

"...month was nothing to write home about -- until George P. Bush mamboed into town and livened things up..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Russell Contreras

The Greening of Michael McCaul

Austin congressman breaks with GOP on environmental vote

"...be wrong. The tree-hugging hippie in this case is Michael McCaul. If it shocks you that the second-term Republican,..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

George Carlin

As George Carlin brings his Off-Base and On Target tour to Austin, area comics talk about this savagely funny and influential stand-up artist

"...This week, George Carlin was supposed to have finally brought his Off..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Old Friends John Doe and Michael Mogavero Combine Paintings and Poetry to Reach the "Promised Land"

The exhibition at Bale Creek Allen Gallery celebrates a 47-year-old friendship

"...the seminal punk band X, and the drummer is Michael Moga­vero, painter of international acclaim with a long history..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Author Ed Ward Revisits Rock’s First Guitar Hero, Michael Bloomfield

“When you heard Mike Bloomfield play, you got the sense this was the real shit."

"...Ward, local author of newly revised and expanded biography Michael Bloomfield: The Rise & Fall of an American Guitar..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

APD Officer Indicted in 2020 Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor charged with first-degree murder

"...charge of first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos at a Southeast Austin apartment complex on April..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Last Christmas

This is a movie inspired by a Wham! song, and you know what? It works.

"...had actually been working on the story prior to George Michael’s death in 2016 and got his blessing to..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Circle Sky

For your resident Head, the Monkees' Michael Nesmith still lassos 'Circle Sky' country-rock

"...regime trumped all as a life investment. Nirvana and Michael Nesmith would just have to wait...."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

K-Tel Cabaret

Michael Holland and Karen Mack make a performance party out of hits from the Seventies and Eighties.

"...for Billy Joel, Bonnie Tyler, and Boston. Just ask Michael Holland and Karen Mack, a pair of formidable New..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Georgie Porgie

"...hound while watching transfixed from the sixth row. Seems George Michael splits his time between Metroplex largesse, London courts,..."

July 16, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Casino Jack

Kevin Spacey stars in this entertaining romp about the career of disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

"...Directed by: George Hickenlooper. Starring: Kevin Spacey, Barry Pepper, Kelly Preston, Jon..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Climb

"...Davis, Todd Bridges, Dabney Coleman, Ned Vaughn and Jason George. This well-intentioned drama, produced by the Billy Graham Evangelistic..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil D: Michael D. Ratner Producer: Marc Ambrose Demi Lovato: Dancing With..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

An American Carol

Michael Moore and left-leaning Hollywood are the subjects of this spoof that's missing only one thing: comedy.

"...Gun series, is back with this new spoof of Michael Moore and left-wing Hollywood. An American Carol demonstrates that..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Factory Girl

Sienna Miller nails Edie Sedgwick's gamine naivete in this biopic, but the film feels far too pat for its own good.

"...Directed by: George Hickenlooper. Starring: Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce, Shawn Hatosy, Mena..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Rove M.O.

If you read this story, your career could be over by the end of the day: Michael Paradies Shoob examines 'Bush's Brain'

"...puppet master whom many credit with masterminding not only George W.'s improbable ascent to the governorship – and, even..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Brainscan

"...Not that they don't try, though. T2's Furlong is Michael, a rabid computer/horror buff, so hip-deep in high school..."

April 22, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Funny Games U.S.

Michael Haneke comes to the U.S. to remake his tortuous German film about psychological terrorism with Naomi Watts and Tim Roth.

"...Directed by: Michael Haneke. Starring: Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Devon Gearhart, Michael..."

March 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Reverse psychology: ways for execs to wreck a promising sitcom.

"...Arrested Development stars Jason Bateman as Michael Bluth, the only responsible member of a quirky, affluent..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Mr. Nanny

"...Directed by: Michael Gottlieb. Starring: Terry (hulk) Hogan, Sherman Hemsley, Austin Pendleton,..."

Oct. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Surface podcast host Julie Bush; Christian Science Monitor Editor Michael Farrell; and film producer Walter Parkes...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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