Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Michael Haneke; with Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Muhe, Frank Giering, Arno Frisch...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Jesse Sublett's Latest True-Crime Book Takes on the Last Gangster in Austin

The rise and fall of the Junkyard King

"...Though his most recent book, Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Audrey the Trainwreck Director and Screenwriter: Frank V. Ross Audrey the Trainwreck is a comedy about..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...10:30-11:45am CER E2.012Crime in Fact and Fiction James Carlos Blake, Stephen Graham Jones, Carlton Stowers, Moderator: Kip..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...tradition. It has been ever since Hib's father -- James' grandfather -- ruled the clan like a Biblical patriarch...."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Sxsw

"...JAMES POLK TRIO: Local living legend James Polk will be..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Reissues

"...of El Monte" were a response to such fragmentation. Frank Zappa co-wrote the latter and struck a genuine combination..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...on women along the way. Cast: Christopher Tramantana, Asa James, Celester Rich, Richard Cooper, Sam Gilroy, Ron Palais, Michael..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...school’s matron divides them. Cast: Rima Te Wiata, Erana James, Nathalie Morris, Manaia Hall (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Frances Fisher, Gloria Stuart, and Bill Paxton. Directed by James Cameron. Much like my heart, the legend of this..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Fernando Valley. Cast: Dree Hemingway, Besedka Johnson, Stella Maeve, James Ransone, Karren Karagulian (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Making Lists

"...fatal stylistic descriptor "genteel," and he just buried J. Frank Dobie, having gravely wounded him in his 1968 collection..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Dungeons & Dragons, Trivia, Comics, and More Recommended Events

It's a new year! Why not try some new things?

"...for yesterday’s guitar-wielding heroes isn’t solely the domain of James Mangold’s directorial oeuvre. Nay, nay: In 1987, filmmaker Robert..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Uncle Blubbafink

Keith Graves, the author of seriously ridiculous stories like Frank Was a Monster Who Wanted to Dance, is garnering Hollywood’s attention, but did he ever want it?

"...hand, she clutches two copies of Graves' first book, Frank Was a Monster Who Wanted to Dance. In the..."

June 8, 2001 Books Feature by Raoul Hernandez

South by Southwest Sends in the Clowns

Pamela Adlon, Frank Oz, John Leguizamo, and more for Comedy Festival

"...and the man that brought Miss Piggy to life, Frank Oz meets with the godfather of American film criticism,..."

Feb. 28, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Range War at the Dobie Ranch

A bulldozer's intrusion onto 'enchanted' property uncovers the struggles of UT's historic retreat for writers

"...James Lorenz, the property owner whose Spanish Oaks lot abuts..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

The Yards

The Yards works well as an homage to Mean Streets-era Seventies crime movies, but the film's maddening problems with pace and dialogue make it a less enjoyable viewing experience than it could be.

"...D: James Gray (2000); with Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron,..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Screens Review

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Powers, Jonathan Bennett, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Cynthia Lauren Tewes, James Grixoni (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

La Sylphide

Ballet Austin's first brush with Bournonville showed his style suiting the dancers

"...that there will be a happy ending: that young James will cease following the sylph – an intoxicating, mischievous..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Zupan on Impact

'Murderball' and the making of a celebrity

"...no choice but to somehow force his member into Frank Deford's ear. Perhaps this compulsion will recede with time..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: James Wong; with Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Derr Smith, Kristen..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...DAUGHTER D: Simon West; with John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, James Cromwell, Timothy Hutton, Leslie Stefanson, Clarence Williams III, James..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Skylines

Bonkers SF franchise finally goes into space

"...Starring: Lindsey Morgan, Jonathan Howard, Daniel Bernhardt, Rhona Mitra, James Cosmo and Alexander Siddig...."

Dec. 18, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Elsewhere in the schedule, look for The Disaster Artist (James Franco’s retelling of the story behind cult smash The..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...the screen. This is going to get strange… Cast: Frank Mosley, Will Blomker, Lily Baldwin, Tonya Pinkins, Daniel Ryan,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

'The NFL Beat': So It Starts …

A first look at fantasy football rookie RBs

"...player comparison that kept coming to my mind was Frank Gore. While he does have a compact physique, he..."

May 5, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

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

Strategic Air Command

In his seventh starring turn with noted alpha-male auteur Anthony Mann, Jimmy Stewart is aging third baseman "Dutch" Holland -- 152 RBI last season and a brand-new $70,000 contract, to boot -- whose country wants him back in the USAF.

"...D: Anthony Mann; with James Stewart, June Allyson, James Millican, Frank Lovejoy, Barry Sullivan,..."

July 19, 2002 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

The Green Mile

"...Directed by: Frank Darabont. Starring: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Michael Duncan, Bonnie..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Further Reflections

"...Kallstrom; Music: Charles Engstrom; Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Kim Hunter, James Morrison, Wendell Pierce, Park Overall...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

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