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Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Daniel Ryan, Ryan Cassata, Sanda Weigl, MJ Frank, Samuel John Damon, Jamal Batts (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...Myra Breckinridge Video stores killed the revival houses. Video..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Hong Kong's "Heroic Bloodshed" genre, which was popularized by John Woo's seminal A Better Tomorrow. Rich and Famous is..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Hong Kong's "Heroic Bloodshed" genre, which was popularized by John Woo's seminal A Better Tomorrow. Rich and Famous is..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...GET SHORTYD: Barry Sonnenfeld; with John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina,..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...with Sandra Oh, Alannah Ong, Stephen Chang, Frances You, Johnny Mah, Callum Rennie, Donald Fong. Multiculturalism as a concept..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

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

Flight of the Phoenix

Sticking closely to the tone of its predecessor, this remake of Robert Aldrich’s 1965 adventure film lacks the tang of the original, and trades the late-vintage Jimmy Stewart for the shirtless Dennis Quaid.

"...Directed by: John Moore. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Miranda Otto, Hugh..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Reflections

"...Robert Rodriguez handles his digital camera during the "Guerrilla..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...2018 they are coming back. Cast: Julia Dietze, Götz Otto, Christopher Kirby, Peta Sergeant, Stephanie Paul, Tilo Prückner, Michael..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM

Even though 2002 was an exceptional year for American cinema, American art has never been more marginalized, ghettoized, and controlled, than it is today.

"...in 1962, saw David Lean's British-American Lawrence of Arabia, John Frankenheimer's The Manchurian Candidate and Birdman of Alcatraz, Sidney..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

The Thin Red Line

Malick's return to filmmakng after a 20-year absence is this WWII story based on James Jones' Guadalcanal novel. The film is a lyrical and introverted study of the curiously destructive relationship between man and nature.

"...Terrence Malick. Starring: Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Adrien Brody, John Travolta, George Clooney, John Cusack, Woody Harrelson, Tim Blake..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Singer co-wrote both films with collaborator Christopher McQuarrie, and John Ottman edited both movies, in addition to overseeing their..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

The Hobbit

This 1978 animated Rankin & Bass production of Tolkien's The Hobbit works successfully on both a children's and a universal level.

"...Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr.; with the voices of John Huston, Orson Bean, Otto Preminger, Hans Conried, Don Messick,..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Screens Review by Michael Chamy

Beautiful Loser

Keith Ferguson: No Apologies, No Regrets

"...cover photograph courtesy Margaret Moser "I have to admit,..."

May 9, 1997 Music Feature by Josh Alan Friedman

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...the life and impact of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and a long-overdue reappraisal of the impact of a..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...he dies. Cast: Rachael Harris, Matt O'Leary, Jon Gries, John Diehl (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...on Paisley Pop). Longtime local musos Steve Collier and John Clayton cobble together multidimensional power-pop that changes its hairstyle..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Scanlines

"...("Scanlines" wishes to thank Encore Movies & Music, I..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...and Eva Longoria's snackable true story Flamin' Hot. Now Bottoms reunites the Shiva Baby duo of director Emma Seligman..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New Year, Old Films

Mid-20th-century must-sees: Part I

"...some good friends told me they had just seen Otto Preminger's Laura and loved it. This seemed to me..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Hot Fun in the Summertime

Citywide Summer Film Series

"...Casino Royale (D: John Huston, 1967): Tue, 6/17, 9:30pm; Wed, 6/18, 7:10pm..."

May 23, 2003 Screens Feature

Johnny Belinda, Magnificent Obsession, All That Heaven Allows

"...for their help in providing videos, laser discs, and DVDs.)JOHNNY BELINDAD: Jean Negulesco (1948); with Jane Wyman, Agnes Moorehead,..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Vincent J. Hooper, Hairspray Jessica Hughes, The Quarry Aaron Johnson, Skylight/Tribes Iris McQuillan-Grace, Tribes Michael Miller, Disgraced Amy Nichols,..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Inside OUTsider

Queer filmmaking panel highlights Texas talent

"...tide of acclaim culminated in Gus Van Sant and John Cameron Mitchell executive-producing the project...."

Feb. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Belles on Her Toes

Trying to shake Gene Tierney

"...used laser-disc bin: Laura. "Quintessential film noir," directed by Otto Preminger? My, my, my, said the spider to the..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...Sarah Johnson, Othello..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...Besides the Tally Ho, Dorsey Otto Wier ("a good German name") was proprietor of the..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Short Cuts

"...the festivities. Screening at 11am is Huberman's 1992 film, John Wayne's Alamo, about the actor-turned-director's obsession to make the..."

June 6, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

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