John Wick: Chapter 2

The body count increases exponentially in this new installment

"...Peter Stormare, Claudia Gerini, Bridget Moynahan, Franco Nero and John Leguizamo...."

Feb. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

John Wick

Keanu Reeves and the filmmakers deliver the goods in this well-constructed revenge picture.

"...Dafoe, Adrianne Palicki, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, Dean Winters, John Leguizamo, David Patrick Kelly and Bridget Moynahan...."

Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

John Wick vs. John Wick

John Wick: Chapter 2 director Chad Stahelski on the flawed hero

"...guy emerges, the bad guy still lurks. According to John Wick: Chapter 2 director Chad Stahelski, that's why there..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Derek Trucks Band Reviewed

"...The Derek Trucks BandSoul Serenade (Columbia) After flunking a recent magazine..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

Welcome back, Mister Wick!

"...beyond reason to nominate Keanu Reeves' unstoppable hit man John Wick as PETA Spokesperson of the Year, as well..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & the Dominos

"...Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & the Dominos..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Monster Band: Susan Tedeschi Q&A

Susan Tedeschi likes big families

"...a family, blues mama Susan Tedeschi and slide guitarist Derek Trucks joined forces – in a band. Revelator, their..."

Jan. 17, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Chairman of the Board

Antone's Blue Monday boss Derek O'Brien keeps the music alive and blue

"...A choice bit of little-known Austin music history: Guitarist Johnny Copeland lived here in the early Seventies. The Louisiana..."

April 25, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Wittgenstein

In his highly stylized fashion, Derek Jarman explores the mind of the 20th century Viennese philosopher.

"...Directed by: Derek Jarman. Starring: Karl Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Michael Gough, Clancy..."

Feb. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blue Valentine

Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling play a pair of lovers from first meet to last fight.

"...Directed by: Derek Cianfrance. Starring: Michelle Williams, Ryan Gosling, Faith Wladyka and..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Swan Princess

"...Directed by: Richard Rich. Starring: John Cleese, Sandy Duncan, Jack Palance and Steven Wright. A..."

Nov. 25, 1994 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

We Have an Issue: Find the Thing That Moves You

In this week’s issue, Derek Udensi profiles Austin hip-hop artist Blakchyl

"...In this week's cover story, Derek Udensi profiles Blakchyl, an Austin hip-hop artist poised to..."

July 14, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Tarzan and the Lost City

"...Edgar Rice Burroughs' formidable series. Unfortunately, the late, lamented Johnny Weissmuller had more charismatic chutzpah in a single digit..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Being Evel

Evel Knievel rides again in this retrospective doc

"...outsized influence on America’s action-oriented cultural psyche. Everyone from Johnny Knoxville (a producer of this film) and his Jackass..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

You Can Leave Your Hat On

The ballad of Mambo John Treanor

"...is typically reserved for the dead or incarcerated. "Mambo" John Treanor is neither, but he is battling cancer. Chemotherapy..."

July 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Scanlines

Last Man Standing

"...Hill directed this loose remake of Kurosawa's Yojimbo with John Smith (Willis) as a drifting mercenary gunman who comes..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Tolkien

The trials and triumphs of the man who would create Middle Earth

"...Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney, Harry Gilby, Patrick Gibson, Derek Jacobi, Laura Donnelly and Pam Ferris...."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

There Be Dragons

Roland Joffé wrote and directed this drama set during the Spanish Civil War in which one of the protagonists is Opus Dei founder Josemaría Escrivá.

"...Bentley, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Rodrigo Santoro, Golshifteh Farahani, Derek Jacobi and Rusty Lemorande. With the beatification of Pope..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

All the King’s Men

"...Directed by: Robert Rossen. Starring: Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge and John Derek. This political allegory..."

Aug. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Live Shot: 2013/2014 Austin Music Awards

An epic last dance for AMA director Margaret Moser

"...horn line Hard Proof Afrobeat. Wild Child, Wheeler Brothers, John Kunz – allstars one and all...."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Blue Monday

Antone's Blue Mondays continues, 25 years later.

"...is already cranked up and wailing. Guitarist and bandleader Derek O'Brien is working on a shuffle and gives a..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hideaway

A descendant of the father of our country in the Antone's House Band? For three decades now, believe it!

"...onstage with Marcia Ball and guitarists Denny Freeman and Derek O'Brien...."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Feature by Sarah Brown

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta, Kady Rain, More Eaze, Pusha T, and more non-ACL shows

"...latter's new Dancin' Bean EP. – Kriss Conklin 32nd Annual John Lennon Birthday Tribute3ten ACL Live, Sunday 9..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...in Lydia Lunch – The War Is Never Over; Johnny Cash's first and often overlooked wife is brought back..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...his flame lit with assistance from Denzel Curry.  – Derek Udensi Baby Rose..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Bigg Robb, Weedeater, the return of Lou Ann Barton, Mike Sailor's Good Time Orchestra, and more

"...small big band that includes local luminaries Elias Haslanger, John Mills, Ryan Hagler, Matt Maldonado, and Daniel Dufour, the..."

July 1, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

A Different Question for Every Situation

Stuart Sullivan

"...collect additional gold records for engineering work with Eric Johnson, Bonnie Raitt, and Stevie Ray Vaughan...."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Drifter

Mike Flanigin's accidental (and all-star) organ-grinding

"...up the street. Besides guesting Antone's house band leader Derek O'Brien, onetime Bob Dylan sideman Denny Freeman, and Barry..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Asylum Street Spankers' last laugh

"...Trial and in a legal dispute with Spankers manager John Riedie over Spanks-a-Lot Records – most of the other..."

April 22, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Melissa Carper, Taméca Jones, the Hide Outs, Alex Coke, and more local shows to see

"...Stateside at Paramount next Friday, December 2.  – Abby Johnston Taméca JonesPershing, Saturday 26..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Music Column by Abby Johnston

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