Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...Directed by Dennis Hopper. Produced by Peter Fonda. Written by Peter Fonda,..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...Randolph Scott, Pernell Roberts, Karen Steele, Lee Van Cleef, James Coburn. (new print)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Cars and Speed and Flight

Just prior to his appearance at SXSW Film for a retrospective of his work, Monte Hellman talks about a career in film.

"...Blacktop was feted as the only worthy successor to Dennis Hopper's Easy Rider when it came out in 1971...."

March 10, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...a global phenomenon. Cast List: Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Dennis Haysbert, Emilio Rivera, Tony Shalhoub, Matt Walsh, Pepe Serna,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...months of 1997. Then icebergs strike this summer when James Cameron's Titanic sets sail...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...AC: How do you feel about having Dennis Bonnen as the speaker?..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

You Don't Mess With the Zohan

As far as we know, this Adam Sandler movie is the first Hollywood-made Jewish/Palestinian/immigrant comedy that also doubles as a surprisingly trenchant analysis of the Middle East's perpetual bloodbath.

"...Directed by: Dennis Dugan. Starring: Adam Sandler, John Turturro, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Lainie..."

June 6, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

One of the Great Ones

"...Willeford was truly one of the Great Ones. Author James Lee Burke said that he owed his friend Willeford..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...D: Oliver Stone; with Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, Charlton Heston, Ann-Margret, James Woods, Matthew..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Julio Quintana, Producers: Javier Chapa, Ben Howard, Marla Quintana, Dennis Quaid, Laura Quaid, Screenwriters: Julio Quintana, Jennifer C. Stetson,..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Relic (Australia) D: Natalie Erika James Screenwriters: Natalie Erika James, Christian White When Edna, the..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: James Foley; with Chow Yun-Fat, Mark Wahlberg, Ric Young...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Long Riders (1980)

By combining elements of classic Westerns with a modern narrative, Hill and his capable cast render a thrilling look at characters often misinterpreted by Hollywood.

"...D: Walter Hill; with James Keach, Stacy Keach, David Carradine, Keith Carradine, Robert Carradine,..."

March 21, 2003 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Reindeer Games

"...Directed by: John Frankenheimer. Starring: Danny Trejo, Ashton Kutcher, James Hutson, Donal Logue, James Frain, Dennis Farina, Gary Sinise,..."

March 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Grown Ups 2

Sandler and pals return to the well.

"...Directed by: Dennis Dugan. Starring: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David..."

July 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...subject matter of a special screening of Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater, which we wrote more about..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Walk the Line

Joaquin Phoenix is terrific as the musician Johnny Cash, whose rise, fall, and resurrection we watch as he does the Benzedrine 12-step in order to earn the love of country-and-gospel sasspot June Carter.

"...Directed by: James Mangold. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Patrick, Shelby..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Happy New Year?!?

Looking forward ... 2020 could go either way

"...fair: Trump represents a persistent American cultural strain, what James Baldwin once described as "ignorance, allied with power." The..."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Column by Michael King

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Josef Rusnak; with Craig Bierko, Gretchen Mol, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dennis Haysbert, Armin Mueller-Stahl...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Michael Winterbottom; with Robert Carlyle, Juliet Aubrey, James Nesbitt, Sophie Okonedo...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

TV Eye

Here, for your consideration, are the Emmy nominations for dramas, along with nominees selected by columnist Belinda Acosta for her second annual Clare Awards.

"...Outstanding Actor in a Drama: Dennis Franz (NYPD Blue), James Gandolfini (The Sopranos), Jerry Orbach..."

July 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bibliomania

Books We Love and a Few Books We Don't

"...3. The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead 4. Borderlands by James Carlos Blake 5. Bad Men: Outlaws & Gunfighters of..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Books Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...D: George Miller; with James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski, Mickey Rooney...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

Less Than Zero

"...(1987) with Jami Gertz, Andrew McCarthy, Robert Downey, Jr., James Spader Bright Lights, Big City..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Screens Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...days leading up to the murder of real-life director James Whale (Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Man). Fraser..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

TV Eye

Testosterone on tap

"...Two cases in point: The Unit (CBS) and Pepper Dennis (WB). The Unit premiered three weeks ago, and I..."

March 31, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

WWJD?

Jesse Sublett's insider guide to Bouchercon.

"...(4:30-5:30pm), with Charles O'Brien (Black Gold) and the great James Carlos Blake (World of Thieves).Friday, October 18 Start the..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Postmodern P.I.

"......"

June 11, 1999 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Who Killed Father Ryan?

A 1981 Odessa murder haunts crime researchers, the Catholic Church, and an ex-con determined to prove his innocence

"...Last year, James Harry Reyos moved into a small room just east..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Film

Film Reviews

"...Todd Haynes; with Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley, Peter Friedman, James LeGros, Mary Carver, Susan Norman, Kate McGregor Stewart. Carol's..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

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