The Shallows

Blake Lively is trapped by a shark on her own bikini island

"...Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra. Starring: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Jose Manuel Trujillo..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Paul Ray’s Magic

Twine Time’s origin story begins with friendship

"...Austin, doors were thrown open and the city was primed for business. Bandstands bounced and young people began filling..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Post by Bill Bentley

One in a Crowd: Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove

Kickstarter appeal of new film about Austin legend

"...Important rule for anyone considering making a music documentary: Getting the rights to all the songs you want..."

July 25, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: If There Be Thorns

Dear Lifetime, we need to talk

"...Oh, Lifetime. You have become my Moby Dick. From hell's heart..."

July 15, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

B.B. King Saved My Life

He played blues so we can find a way through ours

"...the Blues” for the past 50 years, but for me, Riley “Blues Boy” King remains the man who showed..."

May 15, 2015 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Kalu James’ Feel Music

Nigerian émigré makes Austin a better place one song at a time

"...the voice, the smile, the presence that is Kalu James and his Thursday night residency at the Continental Club..."

April 30, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Luv Doc: Why DNA?

Wherein the Luv Doc fails to unlock the mysteries of the universe

"...you Zack, but I am an advice columnist, not some all-knowing oracle able to unlock the mysteries of the..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Where is Dan Savage?

The Luv Doc's knowledge of analingus is abominably sparse

"...First of all, Santorum, let me just state for the record that Dan Savage is..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Rosewater

Jon Stewart makes his directing debut with this story about a journalist's imprisonment in Tehran.

"...Jon Stewart’s work in front of the camera as an actor in a handful of films over..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Return of 8 ½ Souvenirs

Speakeasy phenomenon reunites after 20 years

"...Enjoying occasional reunions, the Nineties cabaret phenomenon knocked off around 2000, but now kicks off its..."

Sept. 16, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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