Lion of Judah

In this animated film, a bold lamb and his friends in a Bethlehem stable try to avoid the sacrificial altar during the week preceding Christ's crucifixion.

"...his friends in a Bethlehem stable try to avoid the sacrificial altar during the week preceding Christ's crucifixion...."

June 3, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer of 84

Kids vs. serial killer, Eighties-style

"...Whissell, François Simard and Yoann-Karl Whissell. Starring: Graham Verchere, Judah Lewis, Caleb Emery, Cory Gruter-Andrew, Tiera Skovbye and Rich..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Ben-Hur

We're (unfortunately) off to the chariot races again

"...Perhaps divining that the nine-minute chariot race is all anyone remembers from MGM’s..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music Steps Up Ninth Artist List

Japanese Breakfast, Broken Social Scene, Ambar Lucid and 154 others

"...until South by Southwest Music week swings into action, the fest’s booking picks up the pace, adding 157 acts,..."

Feb. 21, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Ben Kweller to Launch the Zev Award at the Chronicle’s Austin Music Awards

New grant for musicians under 18 honors his son, Dorian Zev Kweller

"...Alongside the Austin Music Awards’ annual Hall of Fame inductions, much-loved..."

Feb. 19, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Entering a New Era

Austin's queer scene enters a new era of great shows, genuine artistry, and good music

"...Out of the chrysalis, into the new era: In order to be..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Judah & the Lion

"..."This whole album might be a quarterlife crisis," bursts Judah Akers at the outset of Judah & the Lions'..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Moontower Comedy 2018: More Comics Named

On, Ryan! On, Preacher! On, Colin! On, Ali! On 39 more jokers!

"...Santa has dropped off an early gift for you: the names of more than 40 comics slated for the..."

Dec. 5, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Now I Got Worry

The return of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

"...For years there hung in Sam’s BBQ a signed black & white..."

May 5, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

On the Case: No. 3

Movin' on up

"...It is by purest accident rather than by precious or sentimental design that the final..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

American Splendor

At the center of its uniquely beating heart, American Splendor is a heartfelt valentine to Everymen (and Women) everywhere

"...Davis, Joyce Brabner, Madylin Sweeten, Danielle Batone, James Urbaniak, Judah Friedlander and Toby Radloff. I hear it all the..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Big Picture

Fall Movie Preview

"...The Legend of Bagger Vance The previews for The Legend..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

20 Miles, Bob Log III; Stubb's, February 16

"...20 Miles, Bob Log IIIStubb's, February 16 The blues is No. 1. Ya heard? I said, the..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Suitable Flesh

The horniest H.P. Lovecraft adaptation to ever sleaze up the screen

"...Directed by: Joe Lynch. Starring: Heather Graham, Barbara Crampton, Bruce Davison, Judah Lewis and Johnathon..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Suitable Flesh

Skinamax and body-swapping horror slide into each other

"...Not just that, but Lynch remembers that one of the absolute masters of sweaty innuendo and lascivious excess was..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tribeca Film Review: Suitable Flesh

Heather Graham and Barbara Crampton bring sexy back

"...Not just that, but Lynch remembers that one of the absolute masters of sweaty innuendo and lascivious excess was..."

June 30, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music News: De La Soul, J Balvin, and T Bone Burnett Headlined Hump Day

Music happenings yesterday and today

"...Wednesday found bigger crowds and higher showcase concentrations for the fest’s official day three...."

March 14, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: 15 SXSW Buzz Bands to Cure Millennial Burnout

By legs, Lyft, or Lime scooter, get to the following 15 acts

"...suddenly recall promising a friend I would stop by their dinky afternoon set. And I can just see it..."

March 8, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Horror at the beginning, horror at the end: After SXSW Film (March..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Demolition

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in dramedy as a man rebuilding his life

"...Jean-Marc Vallée. Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis, Heather Lind and Polly Draper...."

April 8, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...a half-dozen titles, SXSW Film has finally drawn back the curtain on its 2016 lineup...."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016

Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness

"...it’s time to start thinking about South by Southwest. The music arm of the local mega-conference, scheduled for March..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Moontower Review: Unhinged

You don't have to be on Congress to strike comedy gold at Moontower

"...While bigger stuff was going down at the Paramount and Stateside theatres on Thursday, a comedy showcase..."

April 25, 2015 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Moontower Lowdown

"...The fourth Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival launches Wednesday, April..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature

Top Comics Announced for Moontower 4

Patton Oswalt, Ron White, Tim Minchin join the party in 2015

"...Sykes. Bamford. Maron. Minchin. Mulaney. Miller & Holmes. And the biggest, baddest "Tater" in Texas, Ron White. Ladies and..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

I Love You Too

Reggae scion’s call and response

"...color-slashed alternate reality. Still, initially, my man Lazlo found the verses a teensy bit long. After all, “I Love..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Interview: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

7:30pm, Zilker Tent stage

"...it's been eight years since a studio album. Meat & Bone came out last year...."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Moontower Comedy Festival

April 28, 2013. 49 photos.

"...JR Brow at the Paramount for the Moontower Comedy Festival on April 25,..."

April 29, 2013 Photo Gallery

Thanks for the Memories, Moontower

Here’s how to relive all the comedy and oddity

"...The second annual Moontower Comedy & Oddity Fest bowed out..."

April 29, 2013 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Freelance Whales

"...Some bands work hard at putting their liberal arts degrees to good use, deploying humanities-based critical-thinking..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

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