Love Is All Around

Tracking Sonny Curtis and his tall, West Texas tales

"...onstage and off, over meals lavish and sandwich, on the very last question of an intensive two-day interview, Sonny..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Lives Less Ordinary

The Austin Film Society's neorealism and Beyond: Italian Cinema, 1948-1970

"...Amid the rubble of World War II, a new cinema was..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Exhibitionism

Managed Care: Down the Rabbit Hole

"...Hyde Park Theatre, through September 24 Running time: 1 hr..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Arts Review

ATX TV Festival Rides Again With Justified: City Primeval

Outlander, Dawson's Creek added to season 12

"...The guide for season 12 of the ATX TV Festival..."

April 3, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Holiday Viewing: A Christmas Carol

In this season of giving, who is the best Scrooge?

"...Christmas is about … Humbug! The season of giving … I said humbug! Charity begi..."

Dec. 24, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hail, Caesar!

The Coen brothers celebrate and eviscerate old Hollywood

"...Swinton, Channing Tatum, Frances McDormand, Jonah Hill, Veronica Osorio, Heather Goldenhersh, Clancy Brown, David Krumholtz, Fisher Stevens, Max Baker,..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What Is This Miracle Called Movie Music?

Making movie-music magic 'Infamous'

"...film director to re-create a musical scene for which the fate of the whole project hinges? How about hiring..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Mark Rubin

Animation Station

Through ADVision, Austin has become a hotspot for producing English-dubbed anime. Who knew?

"..."In the dying days of the Tukoobuwa Sho -- "..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Letters at 3AM: Of Mayhem and Delight

The Keystone films, especially those of Charles Chaplin, reflected the present and heralded the future

"...a state of delight. It dazzles you to see them. You are seeing happiness, and you almost never see..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

The Method Gun

The Rude Mechs' latest pays at times comic, at times touching tribute to the strange craft of acting and its practitioners

"...The Method Gun..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Six-String Reverb

In the Beginning ...

"...Justin McGuire and Jeffrey Falcon in Six-String Samurai The soft-spoken Mungia readily admits to having entered the Loyola..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...THEREMIN: AN ELECTRONIC ODYSSEYD: Steven M. Martin. (PG-13, 85 min.)..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...THEREMIN: AN ELECTRONIC ODYSSEYD: Steven M. Martin. (PG-13, 85 min.)..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...The only person surprised that Michael de Luca is being..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wrapped and Ready

"...season were a song it might be sung to the following refrain: "Have yourself a bloody little Christmas." Oh,..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Exhibitionism

"...KINDLING OUR SENSE OF BEAUTY AND GOODNESS Zachary Scott Theatre Center, through December 28 Running Time: 45 min..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Arts Review

No False Moves

Bill Paxton

"...Apollo 13role Whatever else is said or written about the actor Bill Paxton -- the almost painfully nice guy..."

March 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Patrick Taggart

TV Eye

Now that the February sweeps are over, take a look what the networks are dragging in for March.

"...a Millionaire (enough already!), and a nasty pie in the face for Fox over Who Wants To Marry a..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Exhibitionism

Chronicle arts reviews

"...Holy 8 Ball Studios, through February 28..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Arts Review

Scanlines

The Player

"...Studio executive Griffin Mill (Robbins) drinks designer bottled water and..."

April 4, 1997 Screens Feature

Conference Notes

"...money on your film production? "Don't waste it" was the consensus of the Nuts & Bolts panel, which included..."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...In/visible A: The Building of an Asian American Film Community..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...a half-dozen titles, SXSW Film has finally drawn back the curtain on its 2016 lineup...."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Extra Credit

How a class I took in college helped find distribution for a low-budget, high-caliber indie

"...I first saw the independent thriller Cavite a year and a half ago...."

July 14, 2006 Screens Feature by Brian Clark

Toronto Diary

Dispatches from the 2003 Film Festival

"...a "pure pleasure" film: Francis Ford Coppola's One From the Heart. Made in 1982 and issued by Coppola's then-brand-new..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sphere of Influence

The creators of Phantasm talk about the amazing success of their work over the years and why on Earth it's been so successful in the first place.

"..."Two dull brothers take on a flying object that punctures skulls, as..."

March 31, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Academy Leader

"...Wes Anderson seems content justto make small talk about the University of Texas philosophy department. "Is Allaire still there?"..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

10 in Focus

Alma

"...In works of documentary cinema, the proximity between subject and audience falls on any particular..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

An Amarillo State of Mind

The Plutonium Circus Comes to Town

"...George Whittenburg Ratliff is not the kind of guy you would peg for one of..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

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