Film Reviews

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"...with Elizabeth Perkins, Whoopi Goldberg, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kathleen Turner, Jon Bon Jovi. Perhaps it's only because both films are..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...ANACONDA D: Luis Llosa; with Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Jon Voight, Eric Stoltz, Owen Wilson...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Talk, If There's Something to Talk About on Emperor Jones (Atomic Cafe, 8pm) -- Ken Lieck..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...fan. Like most of the songs performed, the opening "Djon Don," based on a Malian pattern Bozzio learned from..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...the country music composers, more on par with George Jones or Ray Price than with the latter-day cosmic cowboys...."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...Minor, The Comedy of Errors Marc Pouhé, Present Laughter Jon Watson, The Merry Wives of Windsor Dave Yakubik, Rosencrantz..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Off the Record

UT and KUT's communications about the Cactus Cafe remain off-grid, while David Kimbrough Jr. reinstates his late father's legacy at TC's, and Alejandro Escovedo goes viral from the Stone Pony in Asbury Park

"...big payoff: two inconsequential e-mails between KUT General Manager Stewart Vanderwilt and the UT administration on Feb. 23 and..."

July 30, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Here Comes the Nice

Small Face Ronnie Lane's tenure in Austin is preserved on Live in Austin.

"...and songwriter started with singer/guitarist Steve Marriott, drummer Kenney Jones, and keyboardist Jimmy Winston (soon replaced by Ian McLagan),..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

South by Southwest Film & TV Festival Announces Audience Awards

Audience and jury love Bob Trevino Likes It

"...a woman with two father figures (played by French Stewart and John Leguizamo) walks away from the fest with..."

March 18, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Garth Brooks to Keynote SXSW

DMC, Warren G, and T.I. also added as conference speakers

"...Pollock, Bernard Ewings, Sandra Abron, Patrick Green & Mariah Stewart (Making Film & Episodics): This panel will discuss the..."

March 2, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Guitar Pedals

Gas prices are down, so the boutique guitar pedal boom is up

"...1962. Three years later, Rolling Stones tour manager Ian Stewart returns to L.A.'s RCA Studios from Wallach's Music City..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Sara Hickman and Darden Smith

A new-album roundtable for two

"...on any other records. There’s a guy up there, Jon Randall Stewart. He’s a songwriter, a great player, and..."

July 24, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Spiros closes and now Room 710, too? Meanwhile, the Bizarros' long, strange trip returns them to the Hole in the Wall.

"...who stresses that the stabbing of promoter Ramone "Sicc" Stewart didn't occur at Spiros, contrary to the arrest affidavit..."

June 12, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...This project sees him match wits and tunes with Jonathan Meiburg, also of Walking Spanish, and come up with..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Cumulative Staff Box

"...WhittingtonEditorialScreens Editors: Jennifer Scoville, Marjorie Baumgarten, Sarah Hepola, Kimberley Jones..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Ian Hart, Sean McGinley, Niamh Cusack, Ruth McCabe, Ewan Stewart, Pat Shortt...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trace Sauveur’s Top 10 Films of 2021

"...biography, part ghost story, with a dazzling performance from Stewart. 10) Benedetta..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

Pleasure of the Paynes 2015

Big wins for Am I White?, Heathers at the 2015 theatre awards

"...almost as much as winning a prize did. Ebony Stewart had the audience spellbound with a selection from her..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Bridge of Spies

Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks revisit the Cold War

"...Hanks, Mark Rylance, Alan Alda, Amy Ryan, Dakin Matthews, Jon Donahue, Sebastian Koch, Austin Stowell and Michael Gaston...."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Single Man

Tom Ford ditched fashion designing for filmmaking with this smart adaptation of the Christopher Isherwood story about a grieving gay man in 1962 California.

"...Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Jon Kortajarena, Ginnifer Goodwin and Paulette Lamori. George Falconer (Firth)..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Surveying the aftermath from the Red River shootout outside Spiros

"...to an altercation with the show's promoter, Ramone "Sicc" Stewart, who kicked the Hutchisons and company off the bill...."

June 5, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...which – including Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, and Rashida Jones – will all be in attendance at the festival),..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Albert Brooks again sallies forth where others fear to tread, although his comic results are more mildly amusing than riotously funny.

"...Brooks, Amy Ryan, Sheetal Sheth, Emma Lockhart, Homie Doroodian, Jon Tenney and John Carroll Lynch. Perhaps only Albert Brooks,..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Jill Parker-Jones, Women Who Steal Actress, MusicalLuAnn Aronson, The Music Man..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...HIGH SCHOOL HIGH Jon Lovitz plays a teacher who leaves a private academy..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...zilch from the postmodern Nineties blues front of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Tenderloin, and G. Love & Special..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...Beastie Boys Story D: Spike Jonze Beastie Boys, Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz, tell you..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...JonathanTyler (Nashville, TN.)..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sheiks of Industry

Austin record labels, part 1

"...electronic music. Outfits like the ambient Buddy System and Jon Sheffield are coming to the fore, sharing increasing airtime..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin Music Awards lineup starts to trickle out.

"...Wild Seeds, Kim Longacre from the Reivers, True Believers Jon Dee Graham and Alejandro Escovedo, Glass Eye's Kathy McCarty,..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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