Expend4bles

Pointless action sequel should have gone straight to video

"...Gone are former A-list talent like Harrison Ford or Antonio Banderas, or even former main eventers..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Director: D. Smith, Producers: D. Smith, Harris Doran, Bill Butler Kokomo City is a wildly entertaining and refreshingly unfiltered..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Elvis

If you're looking for trouble, you came to the right place

"...Directed by: Baz Luhrmann. Starring: Tom Hanks, Austin Butler, Olivia DeJonge, Nicholas Bell, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Alton Mason,..."

June 24, 2022 Movie Review by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Oscar Nuñez, Patti Harrison, Bowen Yang (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?

A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene

"..."It was brutal, dude," says Will Harrison, owner of Space ATX, about COVID-19 shutting down his..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Griffith, Patrick Walker, Bart Johnson, Shireen Lai, with Yancy Butler, and Lochlyn Munro (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friday SXSW Picks

"...the instrumentalism hypnotizes. The quartet's spent time at the Butler School of Music at the University of Texas teaching..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...away to have any tangible influence. Onetime Mayor Roy Butler, a modernizer of Austin's police whose name presides over..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...Take Me to the River2:45pm, Butler Park..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

8 Mile

An Austin octet of SXSW Picks 2 Click™

"...out from the crush by Talking Heads guitarist Jerry Harrison, who then produced their debut. Two years later, the..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Trailer Park Goes Big

'Ender's Game,' 'The World's End,' and 'The Butler'

"...for his zom-rom-com screenplay, and the cast of The Butler is one of the most star-studded lists in recent..."

May 9, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

AFF Teases 10 Titles

Duplass Bros.' latest comedy gets regional premiere

"...a woman who must disguise herself as a male butler in order to find work in 19th century Ireland...."

Aug. 23, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Black & White Years

"...expertly indebted to its producer, Talking Heads guitarist Jerry Harrison, then the local quartet unveils its own signature with..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Review by Doug Freeman

DVDnds

"...• George Harrison accepting Mick Jagger's Fab Four induction, 1988, then the..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sunday

"...the Austin Music Awards last year behind their Jerry Harrison-produced debut, the Black & White Years now take a..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature

deEP end

deEP end

"...not far from the dancey synth-pop of their Jerry Harrison-helmed LP, Scott Butler's vocals a tad overindulgent here and..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Red Light Winter

The script's faults and poor production choices hinder Displaced Theatre's debut

"...in their late 20s, Matt (Mark Scheibmeir) and Davis (Harrison Butler), are visiting Amsterdam so Matt can receive the..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

ACL Fest Saturday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2008

"...been both bolstered and overshadowed by its producer, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads, the Modern Lovers), but he certainly honed..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...doesn’t live in the shadow of his mentor, John Butler, and makes a splashy trade for Miami Dolphin and..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

The Black & White Years

Thursday

"...the LP's production by former Talking Head keyboardist Jerry Harrison, who ensures that every layer of sound has its..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Daniel Johnston-inspired rock opera Speeding Motorcycle rolls into town with Kathy McCarty riding shotgun, Transmission Entertainment gains another foothold on Red River, and the Black & White Years get Real! In Color! with the Talking Heads' Jerry Harrison

"...Slash and former Talking Head and Modern Lover Jerry Harrison. "He came to our house, and we played a..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

New Year, Old Films

Mid-20th-century must-sees: Part I

"...the family, if you can say that about a butler...."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Henry Butler..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Live Shot

"...Another local menu constituted lunch: Blind, powerhouse pianist Henry Butler crowning Professor Longhair's "Mardi Gras in New Orleans" and..."

May 2, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Food-o-File

All the right ingredients came together at a benefit for Boggy Creek Farm.

"...and it was made abundantly clear to farmers Larry Butler and Carol Ann Sayle just how much their 10-year..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival New Orleans, April 27-May 6

"...afternoon's best blowout came from local piano institution Henry Butler, whose barrel-house rumble and thick-as-mudbugs growl keeps New Orleans'..."

May 18, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...$500; Landscape designer Roy Bechtol, $500; former mayor Roy Butler, $500; Jack Holford, $450; Bob Knight, $300; home builder..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature