Wrecking Mansions and Perfecting Accents With Abigail’s Directors

Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin take a bite out of vampires

"...If you missed vampires that fear stakes and sunlight, then Abigail is the movie for you. Director Tyler Gillett..."

April 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In the Worst Moments of Austinites’ Lives, APD Victim Services Shows Up

Inside one of APD’s most-celebrated divisions

"...The 911 call that sticks with Lili Eguia more than..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: As Wins Rack Up, Emiliano Rigoni Is Becoming Austin FC’s Forgotten Man

The club’s second-highest-paid player has struggled to contribute

"...two matches – first a 2-1 triumph over FC Dallas on March 30, followed by a 4-3 thrill ride..."

April 12, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...in Gaza: This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called an attack in a deconflicted zone in Gaza that..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature

The Off Beat: Celebrating Nané Day, Two Years After Daniel Sahad’s Death

Soulful funk-rock band, with special guests, plays Empire April 7

"...The last time Ian Green played guitar for Nané was..."

April 5, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...Queer TV Theory 101..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Electric Avenue

"...Editor, I was in utter shock when I read the article “Opinion: Electric School Buses Are a Win for..."

March 31, 2024 Postmarks

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...famous yet, Detroit rapper who’d released his debut album the previous March and recently signed to the influential indie..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Accents and Cowlicks: Julio Torres on Problemista

SNL alum explores the magical world of immigration

"...At the beginning of a long day of press and a..."

March 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: I Yam Who I Yam

Editor James contemplates what constitutes part of a trans identity and complains about blood draws.

"...The other week, I got my blood taken to test..."

March 22, 2024 Column by James Scott

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD

Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?

"...how Justin Douglas remembers his son Holden’s first year of preschool in the 2020-21 school year. “Imagine being a..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Film Review: The Truth vs. Alex Jones

Doc follows families taking on conspiracy theorist

"...turned upside down. Twenty children, six adults, murdered in the span of eight minutes. For the next 10 years,..."

March 12, 2024 Screens Post by Madeline Duncan

SXSW Film Review: The Antisocial Network

Dispiriting doc probes “insurrection for the lulz”

"...The Antisocial Network sounds like a feel-good movie about how..."

March 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Falling for The Fall Guy and the Joy of Practical Stunts

Powerhouse moviemaking couple David Leitch and Kelly McCormick team up with Ryan Gosling

"...The greatest magic of the movies is making you think..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Let’s Encourage Austin Restaurants to Switch to Reusables, Away From Single-Use Items

Austin Reuse Coalition and Plastic Reduction Project want your help rating Austin restaurants’ commitment to reducing plastic use

"...News of plastic pollution in our waterways, oceans, and microplastics even..."

March 1, 2024 Column by Brandi Clark Burton

The Margaret Moser Award: Behind-the-Scenes Concert Wiz Rosa Madriz

The talent buyer and Margaret Moser Award winner discusses her career shift and influential decades in Austin music

"...Madriz has been a show-making Swiss Army knife on the ground floor of so many Austin institutions. As the..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

After a Million Texas Kids Were Kicked Off Medicaid, Thousands More Are Still in Limbo

Application backlog grew from December to January

"...a million Texas kids in low-income families have lost their health insurance since last spring, according to state-reported data...."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Matthew Vaughn and the Mystery of the Real Author of Argylle

Director discusses "surreal" TikTok conspiracies

"...It seems like the perfect cinematic prank: Make a movie about an author..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rethink35 Sues TxDOT Again to Block Highway Expansion

Claims state didn’t fully consider environmental, social fallout

"...Late last Friday, Rethink35 announced it is suing the Texas Department of Transportation for the second time over..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started

Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes

"...On Nov. 23, 1996, high school sophomore Bill Wallace was involved in a dispute between two groups of..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Destroy All Neighbors

Prog rock splatterpunk comedy revival is all bum notes

"...The last year has seen two attempts to resurrect seemingly..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Night Swim

There's something sinister lurking in the pool in the latest Blumhouse horror …

"...Do new year releases carry the same stigma they did 10 years ago? Once upon..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Opinion: City Council Must Call for a Cease-Fire

Raising our voice in Austin is the minimum moral action we can take

"...is hard to go a day without hearing about the horrifying violence happening in Israel and Palestine. Every day,..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by Garrigan Stafford

Evil Dead Rise Star Alyssa Sutherland Discusses The Mental State

New drama looks at how rural communities are bereft of resources

"...Gun violence and mental health have become an either/or debate in American culture. But new drama The Mental..."

Dec. 23, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review

Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge

"...Happiest Season (Hulu) – Writer/director Clea DuVall (But I'm a Cheerleader) may have created the most..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column

American Fiction

Cord Jefferson's literary comedy lets the Black middle class shine

"...American Fiction deals with a quaint notion, the idea of "selling out." In this age of Instagram,..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Rod Machen

Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2023

"...1) Killers of the Flower Moon Some of filmmaking's best combine talents..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Josh Kupecki’s Top Ten Films of 2023

"...1) Monster Who is the monster? Not surprisingly, they crop up everywhere in this..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films of 2023

"...1) 20 Days in Mariupol This harrowing, you-are-there document of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is essential..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Alejandra Martinez’s Top 10 Films of 2023

"...1) Killers of the Flower Moon Essential examination of the evil, banal..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

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