Face Off Recap: The Subtle Blade

Someone gets a dressing down in the latest episode of the Syfy show

"...of Face Off, and a lack of guest judges with make-up credits on IMDB. Breaking that run this week,..."

Feb. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Oldboy

This 2003 revenger from Korean upstart Chan-wook Park is a multilayered, intensely performed, shockingly violent, and viscerally visual tour de force.

"...tour de force – like a lavish birthday cake with a nail bomb hidden inside that you can’t stop..."

April 29, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Final Analysis

"...Starring: Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Uma Thurman, Paul Guilfoyle, Keith David and Eric Roberts. If looks were everything, this..."

Feb. 14, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

A Son Comes Out, and a Family Comes Together

John Schwartz charts his gay son's journey in memoir ‘Oddly Normal’

"...I am my subconscious's bitch. Those were the open-wound words 13-year-old Joseph Schwartz shared..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Underdog

A mad scientist's experiments provide a beagle with superpowers and the ability to speak in this children's comedy based on an old cartoon.

"...I mean, movie.” Disney’s big-screen vehicle for Joe Harris’ kitschy 1964 series has real live dogs, but it’s pretty..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Guru

"...lot of heft to von Scherler Mayer’s romantic comedy with ethnic Indian entanglements; it’s like overdone naan, too flaky..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Musketeer

"...Jürgens, Jan Gregor Kremp and Stepve Speirs. Immediately after sitting through Peter Hyams' resourcefully awful “reimagining” of Alexandre Dumas'..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

8 of Austin's Best Natural Springs and Swimming Holes

In and around town, keep cool all summer long

"...Did you somehow forget just how hot it gets during the summer here in Austin? Well, Mother..."

May 17, 2019 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Shannon Stott Cracks Jokes and Breaks Barriers

Austin’s funniest short-form improviser wants more diverse improv

"...been trying to keep Shannon Stott from the stage, it’s doing a spectacularly poor job. In fact, in early..."

Aug. 29, 2017 Arts Post by Katarina Brown

The Lady in the Van

Dame Maggie Smith is stunning in the role of the titular homeless lady

"...Directed by: Nicholas Hytner. Starring: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent, Deborah Findlay, Frances de la..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Journey of a Gun

Gun traveled circuitous path to Kevin Brown's hands

"...Brown got a phone call from his friend Wesley Smith. Smith, who wanted information about an Eastside drug dealer..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lean and ... Leaner

A preview of the city's proposed (and shrinking) budget

"...they will be come October 1, if they're managers with the city of Austin, whose upcoming lean 'n' mean..."

Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin At Risk

Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems

"...So, is high-tech killing Austin? Uh, no. Well, maybe. It could. But it hasn't yet. Or it hasn't killed..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Rocketeer

An unemployed aviator stumbles upon a jet-pack in this fun adventure set in an idealized 1938 Hollywood.

"...been taking a lot of guff (mostly from film critics) these last few years for being hollow, empty things..."

June 21, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

AFF Review: Film Fest

Film making comedy is painfully on point

"...everyone at a film festival at least once, and it sums up the unspoken metaphysical horror of being stuck..."

Oct. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: November 5

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...ENDA gets a long-awaited debate, Moscow gets a terrifying hate crime,..."

Nov. 5, 2013 Qmmunity Post

After a Fashion: Happy 60th

Your Style Avatar occasionally must offer a mea culpa. Get in line ...

"...It may have been one of the largest private parties..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Tuesday Newsgay: Dec. 27

Let's unwrap some news under the Kwanzaa kinara

"...emergence of the extremely racist, homophobic and paranoid newsletters written and published under his name during the 90s. He..."

Dec. 27, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

Rob's Top 10 Gay Shiz of 2010

The 10 best and worst queer things of the year.

"...2) It Gets Better..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Back to the Trenches

AMD tightens its hold on Lantana – and the enviro opposition digs in

"...goal of hammering arch rival Intel and claiming the title as the world's No. 1 chip-maker. Buoyed by its..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Professors of Pleasure

Their name may suggest a lack of intelligence, but make no mistake, the Flaming Idiots are wise men when it comes to comedy.

"...floating, about a dozen feet up in the air. It's not really doing anything else, just kind of hanging..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Alienoid

Time-travelling SF wire fu thriller is as overpacked as it sounds

"...Science-fiction author Arthur C. Clarke's third law of SF writing states that "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019:
They’re Playing My Song

Andrea Lawlor and Karen Tongson on music's doorway to self-discovery

"...Young people often find out who they are by sitting in their room, alone, listening to music. Each song..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Laura Jones

DVDanger: Four Films in Search of a Cult

Retro releases and martial arts aim for new crowds

"...is a rare blessing and curse. A curse, because it also means you flunked on finding a big audience...."

April 18, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Crash Course' Hits the Mark

'Top Gear' star Richard Hammond strikes out on his own

"...the short one from Top Gear, who hangs around with the loud one and the one that gets lost...."

April 16, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Football Watch

Horns lose embarrassingly to UCLA, and more

"...can do a lot more wrong than right, and with Oklahoma on neutral ground this weekend and then a..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

John Tucker Must Die

Teen female-revenge comedy doesn't live up to the edginess promised by its title.

"...Directed by: Betty Thomas. Starring: Jesse Metcalfe, Brittany Snow, Ashanti, Sophia Bush, Arielle Kebbel, Penn Badgley and..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bride of Chucky

"...Yu. Starring: Jennifer Tilly, Katherine Heigl, Nick Stabile, John Ritter, Alexis Arquette, Gordon Michael Woolvett and Brad Dourif. No..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...Bob Nicks' phone lit up with call after call as he drove over..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

We Asked Writers to Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Hot Summer Nights

Going into the unknown with TV's Daniel, xBValentine, Holy Death Trio, Frederico7, and Los Kurados

"...Charlies on Friday night. "Because just when you think it can't get any better, it gets better and better..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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