Dave Grohl Screens <i>Sonic Highwaysi> at Studio 6A

Local episode of HBO series airs tonight

"...Watching a documentary at UT doesn’t sound like the most..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Festival: <i>61 Bulletsi>

The Kingfish, the doctor, and the doubters

"...Louisiana’s infamous Governor Huey P. Long, as divisive a figure..."

Oct. 29, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

East Cameron Folkcore: Tour Diary, Part I

Cruising through Germany with the cursers of disgust

"...In February, we released our second LP, For Sale, at..."

Sept. 24, 2013 Music Post by Jesse Moore

How I Learned to Love Paramore

Just don’t tell my teenage, emo-hating self

"...There came a point early on in high school when I gave up..."

April 18, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

This overflowing action stew is loaded to the brim with half-formed ideas, action stereotypes, and hints of characters.

"...Directed by: Jon M. Chu. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, D.J. Cotrona,..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Paul McCartney Wings It to the Frank Erwin Center

Beatle set for a May 22 date on Red River

"...All I can say is thank God it wasn't the Stones...."

April 4, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sticking It to the Hyde Park Fork

Dale Whistler celebrates the grill's 30th anniversary

"...That fork in the road, that gigantic silver utensil, like..."

Jan. 3, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

What's Cool and Where It's At

What Austin teens are reading, wearing, eating, hearing

"...You go to Grulkefest? If you're U18, you probably weren't there to witness Austin's..."

Sept. 25, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Why I Binge Watch Bad TV

Who else has watched 174 hours of 'One Tree Hill.' Anyone?

"...As I write this I’m watching an episode of the ABC..."

Sept. 6, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Bedside Manner: Isn't It Ironic?

The stories behind the stories we're reading right now

"...“There was something about the luxury of the Welland house and the..."

Aug. 21, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

'I am Not a Problem That Must be Handled'

The speech that reveals the agony of the sanctuary city bill

"...Rep. Ana Hernandez Luna , D-Houston, just delivered the most powerful speech the Texas House of Representatives..."

May 10, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

I Am

Tom Shadyac, the director of <i>Ace Ventura: Pet Detectivei> has found spirituality and now wants to fix the world's problems.

"...Directed by: Tom Shadyac. Don't know who Tom Shadyac is?..."

April 22, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Natural's Not in It

What nylon mascara can do for a soul

"...We didn't have no stinkin' Sassy when I was a lass...."

Nov. 9, 2009 Design Post by Cindy Widner

Fantastic Fest: <i>Housei>

This is your brain. This is your brain on House

"...Part of the appeal of Japanese cinema to the occidental audience is that it is a..."

Sept. 30, 2009 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Doesn't Care Where Money Comes From, It Shouldn't Be Spent

"...Dear Editor, I saw on the news yesterday that Baylor (that..."

Jan. 25, 2009 Postmarks

Yesterday When I Was Younger Than Yesterday

Surveying the local scene then and now

"...The rats have left me with a lingering nostalgia. When we were in the one-time..."

Dec. 15, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

aGLIFF: Like a Virgin on the Runway in Trinidad

Onward through aGLIFF, night 2!

"...If there is one sure thing it's this: aGLIFF this..."

Sept. 6, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

'And Then the Feeling Fades Away/ But You Sort of Wish It Would Have Stayed'

The New York Times' Books blog, Paper Cuts, has a recurring thread called "Living With Music," in which authors write about their perfect playlists.

"...The New York Times' Books blog, Paper Cuts, has a recurring thread called..."

June 11, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Make It Work

Music to get down with

"...The New York Times ran an article on Jan. 10 about the inseparable..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

'And Now It's My Time (Now It's My Time) It's My Time to Dream (My Time to Dream)'

"...Good afternoon, sports fans. I just awoke from a nearly weeklong alcohol-induced coma, which..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Stick It

<i>Bring It Oni>'s scribe Jessica Bendinger writes and directs this teen movie set in the world of competitive gymnastics, and features leotard-clad girls who learn to stick together to fight injustice.

"...Directed by: Jessica Bendinger. Starring: Jeff Bridges, Missy Peregrym, Vanessa..."

April 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rumor Has It ...

Fans of <I>The GraduateI> should skip this strange comedy, which posits that the real-life inspiration for counterculture icon Benjamin Braddock grew up to be a cheesy, brainless high tech zillionaire doing yoga and driving a Mercedes around Half Moon Bay.

"...Directed by: Rob Reiner. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, Shirley..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Just Like Heaven

This romantic comedy about a winsome, charming ghost and the man who loves her sidesteps abundant potential clichés through sheer dint of the acting skills on display.

"...Directed by: Mark Waters. Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo, Donal..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

A character study of a young man torn between disparate career paths as either an enforcer for his slumlord father or a virtuoso pianist, is underserved by its prosaic realism and adds little to the original.

"...Directed by: Jacques Audiard. Starring: Romain Duris, Aure Atika, Emmanuelle..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Come What <i>Mayi>

Be it buckets of blood or PBS adaptations, Austin native and newly crowned angel of death Angela Bettis is up for it.

"...Angela Bettis has zero problems with the red stuff, which is..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

I Love You, I Love You Not

"...Directed by: Billy Hopkins. Starring: Claire Danes, Jeanne Moreau and..."

April 3, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Geoffrey Rush Takes on <i>The Rule of Jenny Peni>

New Zealand drama about retirees explores quiet complicity

"...Dictatorships don't happen just because of evil, ambitious people. They..."

April 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: <i>The Age of Disclosurei>

New documentary probes the changing government position on UFOs

"...It’s been said there are two kinds of people: those..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Mystery Behind the Eyes of <i>Parthenopei>

How Kierkegaard influenced director Paolo Sorrentino's new film

"...It is the dream of any actor to be plucked..."

Feb. 20, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: <i>The Last Showgirli>

Pamela Anderson captivates in a bitter tragedy of the end of an era

"...The only secure job in Las Vegas is demolition. Everyone jokes that it’s construction,..."

Oct. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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