How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

The dragon riders finally come in to land as the trilogy definitively ends

"...all its tenderness and care in handling, DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon series has never shied from..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

How to Train Your Dragon 2

You'll want a dragon of your own after seeing this animated sequel that surpasses the original.

"...an admirable championing of a loner-nerd hero, the first How to Train Your Dragon film was a startlement and..."

June 13, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

How to Train Your Dragon

Soaring animation should make this story about a Viking boy who befriends his enemy a perennial favorite.

"...Sanders. Whether Viking-born or contemporary American, all children want to control their dragons, be they of literal or metaphorical..."

March 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Indoor Skydiving Lets You Train Your Dragon in Virtual Reality

Taking to the skies with iFly's latest immersive VR

"...Encounter for the Playstation. It was a neat jaunt to the ocean floor, but it was also apparent developers..."

March 27, 2019 Screens Post by Nina Hernandez

8 Water Parks Near Austin to Keep You Cool and Active

Regular old lake just not cutting it?

"...Lake Travis’ newest water parks, Waterloo Adventures' mission is to stunt on regular water parks with a floating one,..."

May 14, 2019 Events Post

Letters at 3AM: The Dragon on Sennett's Hill

Hollywood is an electric dragon

"...Gone With the Wind leaned over and The Bandwagon's train station wasn't safe to walk upon. All such defunct..."

March 12, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...The headliner? Titane, Julia Ducournau's Cannes Palme D'Or award-winning story of sex and cars, will be this year's opening..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Frozen II

Back to Arendelle, but has the story grown up with the audience?

"...“Into the Unknown” goes this sequel’s insta-anthem, but we’re in..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Preview: 'Dragons: Riders of Berk'

TV spinoff to 'How To Train Your Dragon' burns up Tuesday nights

"...I'll admit to being a sucker for How to Train Your Dragon...."

Sept. 4, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Big Hero 6

Witty charm, lively animation, and a swift pace help this animated superhero story rise a cut above.

"...Another friggin’ superhero story that acknowledges comic-book tropes while rarely subverting them, Big..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Looks like the Academy has finally caught on to something Austin’s known all along – that Richard Linklater..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Committing Random Acts of Violence With Jay Baruchel

Exploring our thirst for horror in his deconstructionist horror

"...It’s hard to always know what makes a filmmaker want to tell..."

Aug. 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Short and Sweet: “Love is Only Just a Death Away”

Bára Anna Stejskalová gives stop-motion life to a lonely worm

"...Welcome to Short and Sweet, our look at short films playing..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: '24 Exposures'

Joe Swanberg on filmmaker obsessions tops this week's releases

"...Doubtful that the director of You're Next and A Horrible Way to Die..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, July 28-Aug. 4

"...of MoPac. Everything from the walls' design and location to height and color will be discussed. This meeting will..."

July 29, 2011 News Column

ATX Film News: Award Winners, Toxic Vengeance, and Cheaper Nights at the Drafthouse

"...Congratulations to A Room Full of Nothing: The Austin-made relationship dramedy..."

April 5, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: 'Vanishing Waves'

Tender, shocking, erotic: Maybe not what you expect from Lithuania

"...Lukas (Marius Jampolskis) and Aurora (Jurga Jutaite) have never touched, but theirs is a relationship of the deepest intimacy...."

July 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

10 Best Latina OnlyFans Girls and Other Hottest OnlyFans Accounts in 2022

Rated and Reviewed Top Latina OnlyFans Accounts 2022

"...definitely not short on categories of models and accounts to choose from: Latina OnlyFans girls are no exception...."

April 6, 2022 Sponsored Post

A Local Pick for Free Comic Book Day

Creators of Punchline offer a super-powered narrative

"...rocky arm of Benjamin Grimm. This day is fixing to clobber us, quite happily, with dozens and dozens of..."

May 1, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bedside Manner: Got Opium?

Getting High and Low with Steven Martin, Nick Tosches, et al

"..."Though I always wanted to be an opium addict, I can't claim that as..."

July 23, 2012 Books Post by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...Fantastic Fest – the Austin-based film festival dedicated to horror, sci-fi, action, and other genre offerings – has..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Uncle Blubbafink

Keith Graves, the author of seriously ridiculous stories like Frank Was a Monster Who Wanted to Dance, is garnering Hollywood’s attention, but did he ever want it?

"...123s, and Dr. Seuss, Max Graves stands sole sentry to a small-scale amphitheatre and its absent audience. Leaning against..."

June 8, 2001 Books Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Summer Camp Guide

"...Pack the bug spray, the laptop, the curling iron ......"

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...We invited local nonprofits to send us lists of all the things they need..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...and a quick skim of the just-released feature lineup shows the fest continuing the trend, with SNL sketch-to-screen MacGruber,..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Metaldom Will Miss Red 7

Closing club moshes this final week

"...Monday last, I relished a final show at Red 7. Booked by Chaos in Tejas triggerman..."

Aug. 24, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Cartoon Heritage

Food faces, renegade puppets, rainbow purses, and nicotine washes – it's all part of the art of Matthew Rodriguez

"...This is the thing about stripped-down, bare-bones cartoon illustration: It can communicate important safety information or juvenile..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Like a Kid Again

For Spy Kids, his first youth-oriented movie, director Robert Rodriguez maintains the spirit of youth - and El Mariachi

"...Seventh streets is a mob scene, having been turned into a makeshift carnival for the premiere of Austin filmmaker..."

March 30, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Marie Windsor

Tales of Noir and B Movies

"...The Killing The eyes... pale blue, in vivid contrast to her dark hair, hooded, lazy, smoldering sexuality mixed with..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...On our desert island, a two-story bungalow faces the lagoon, and goats, donkeys, and rabbits..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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