Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...chiller Us will be this year's opening night movie, today the festival confirmed it will close with the new..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Heat Wave

It's Friday! And have no fear, Where The Girls Go is here

"...Two words: Butch County. How could you not want to check out a band with that name? And, like..."

March 28, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Who Wants to Run A Coffeehouse in Austin, Texas?

Four local javamongers tell us what it's like

"...arguing with neighbors about possible noise violations and trying to keep even pissy customers satisfied and stopping employees from..."

Aug. 22, 2012 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...Austin Police Department Officer Jaime Padron, Chief Art Acevedo stopped at Starbucks with his general support officer and right-hand..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...worked at the mainstream press, I thought it was to tell the truth. Seriously, that's what I thought; I..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Ride to Live

Local biker clubs share the secrets of the open road

"...is a misconception that they're a bunch of thugs, tattooed, and run around with gangs. ... If I had..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

Good Luck Chuck

Pitched somewhere between Farrelly brothers-lite and some oddball National Lampoon outing, this comedy is as familiar as it is charming, which isn't to say it's a good film.

"...between Farrelly brothers-lite and some oddball National Lampoon outing, Good Luck Chuck is as familiar as it is charming,..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Good Boy!

A boy is the only human who can understand the mission of his dog from outer space.

"...career arc than Vanessa Redgrave’s right about now: from Antonioni’s Blowup to the talking dogs ensemble piece Good Boy!..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Still a Good Thing

Lady sings the blues

"...Barbara Lynn Ozen hasn't lost her good thing. She lives in it, saying the first thing..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Something to Live For

"...photograph by Austin American-Statesman..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"......"

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

A Few Good Men

Melodrama doesn't come more butch than this, and the performances reflect that intensity, although Aaron Sorkin's moral predicaments are given full scrutiny.

"...Directed by: Rob Reiner. Starring: Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland,..."

Dec. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Watch This: Paige Plaisance Swampy-Tonks Her Blues Away on “Good Time Girl”

The new video features a slew of Austin creatives at Sam’s Town Point

"...delivers a dual threat of vintage threads and music to the local country scene...."

Sept. 6, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...'Tis the season for good company and great eats. Before preparing to ring in..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow of NASA...."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What We're Listening to Right Now

Nakia, Sun June, Norman BA$E, Good Looks, 8½ Souvenirs, and more local sounds worth seeking out

"...man," a diaper-loving adult baby, Simon, scolds Anthony. The protagonist's stuck in a virtual reality simulation, leaping between fraught..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Restaurateurs Discuss Plans to Reopen (or Not)

Local restaurants on how they made the tough decision

"...On Friday, May 1, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott “reopened” a slate of businesses around the..."

May 6, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go's Recalls the Moment Her Band Topped the Charts in 1981

Austin born and raised, Valentine and the girls reigned with Beauty & the Beat – as excerpted from her new memoir All I Ever Wanted

"...Beat was mixed, mastered, and finished. All of the Go-Go's assembled for a listening session at the IRS [Records]..."

April 17, 2020 Music Feature by Kathy Valentine

When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?

One policy wonk's view of how we got here

"...As Austin civic conflicts go, this one has it all. It features traditional face-offs..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Sarah Cook Invites Diners to "Be Here Now" at Kyoten Sushiko

An unlikely artist at Mueller's satellite iteration of Otto Phan's omakase restaurant

"...A handful of years into her culinary odyssey, chef Sarah Cook is practicing the..."

June 28, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Director John Lee Hancock and Office Space Go Into the Texas Film Hall of Fame

Classic comedy and Texas writer/director to be awarded March 7

"...Hey, we're gonna need you to come to AFS Cinema on March..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

Forget that horrible live-action trailer – here's your real Teen Titans

"...word on superhero meta-humor, then let me introduce you to Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, the feature-length adaptation..."

July 27, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Hightower Report: Time for Democratic Leaders to Get Going … or Go

"...Good news, people – at last, congressional Democrats have gotten..."

June 23, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower

Mastrogeorge Theatre's Good People

This production of David Lindsay-Abaire's play gives us a close look at the folks inside Southie – and why some never leave

"...The decision to attend a birthday party would not ordinarily seem to..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

A delightful return to the world of Harry Potter

"...Directed by: David Yates. Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol and..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

From the Archive: Welcome to Chaos

Originally published on Nov. 12, 1993: ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...Conversation stops as a shrill siren cry starts howling from the..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Go for Sisters

John Sayles' new film, which stars Edward James Olmos and LisaGay Hamilton, is the indie film icon's best work in years.

"...Directed by: John Sayles. Starring: LisaGay Hamilton, Edward James Olmos and Yolonda Ross...."

Dec. 6, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

How Parallelogramophonograph survived Scotland and became a better improv troupe

"...in the rain for four hours, handing out fliers to encourage strangers in a foreign city who know nothing..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Let the Good Times Roll

Good food to get you in the mood for Mardi Gras

"...The Cypress Grill's location always surprises first-time visitors. Its drive-up appeal is zero, looking mostly like an..."

March 4, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

What I Want to do With My Life

Mike Krusee on New Urbanism, Smart Growth, toll roads, and why Bobby Kennedy is his hero

"...Texas Capitol Nov. 30, 2007..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Michael King

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