Lars and the Real Girl

This movie's high-concept premise would be easy to dismiss were it not so flawlessly executed.

Oct. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lars Nilsen Joins Austin Film Society

Drafthouse programmer bolsters AFS team, plus new Marchesa home

Feb. 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lars Nilsen Steps Back From Full-Time Alamo Duties

Longtime programmer will stay on as adviser and Weird Wednesday host

Feb. 21, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Lars Eighner Profiled

Feb. 16, 1996 Books Feature

Cabin Fever DVDs: Lars Nilsen

Film rental picks for a frigid forecast

Jan. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Video: The Sword with Lars Ulrich "Freya"

Riding the Lightning

April 29, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Nymphomaniac: Volume 2

Second verse, not as good as the first.

"...Directed by: Lars von Trier. Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stacy Martin, Stellan Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe,..."

April 4, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Melancholia

Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier brings his vision of human annihilation to the screen in this visually stunning and thematically rich film.

"...Directed by: Lars von Trier. Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Alexander Skarsgård,..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancer in the Dark

Björk goes goes to the death chamber in musical interludes.

"...Directed by: Lars Von Trier. Starring: Björk, David Morse, Catherine Deneuve, Peter Stormare, Vincent..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nymphomaniac: Volume 1

Lars von Trier's latest provocation is more meditation than outright flagellation.

"...Directed by: Lars von Trier. Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Stacy Martin, Shia LaBeouf,..."

March 28, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Five Obstructions

This sublime documentary, which recounts a bizarre battle of creative wits between Danish film director Jørgen Leth and the notorious Lars von Trier, also features a segment animated by Waking Life's technical wizard Bob Sabiston.

"...Directed by: Jørgen Leth and Lars von Trier. Starring: Lars von Trier, Jørgen Leth, Patrick Bauchau and..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lone Star Sweden

"Lars Gustafsson has the air, somehow, of a sailor," Roger Gathman writes about this Austin author transplanted from Sweden. "It is as though he were some Swedish Sinbad come to rest here after a dozen ports. And in a way, that is true."

Feb. 25, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Flame & Citron

In this Danish film, two men track down and kill Nazi collaborators in the waning days of the German occupation.

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The 2007 Academy Award Nominated Films: Live Action

Be your own judge and jury for these final five competitors for the Best Live Action Short Oscar.

"...E. Christiansen. Produced by Louise Vesth of Lars von Trier's Zentropa Entertainments, "At Night" is not a Dogme film,..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

An Eli Wallach Triple-Header

Three Eli Wallach classics will screen over the next few days

July 17, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Flam

On marshmallows, V.C.'s in Vegas, and a Weird sad signoff

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Unleashes Wave Two

Alumni Adam Wingard, Nacho Vigalondo, Ti West return, and more

"...highest grossing movie, the regional premier of Lars Von Trier's Melancholia and a retrospective on Ti West (The Innkeepers.)..."

Aug. 18, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Don't Need No Stinking Schedule!

Alamo Downtown hopes to redefine movie listings.

Dec. 3, 2007 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Seek and Destroy

One Swordsman's 'diary' highlights of three months on the road with Metallica

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Feature by Trivett Wingo

Dogville

Lars von Trier's new film is both masterful and misanthropic.

"...Directed by: Lars von Trier. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, James Caan, Patricia Clarkson,..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The People vs. Fritz Bauer

The hunt for Adolf Eichmann

Aug. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Boss of It All

Lars von Trier assures us at the outset that this will be a "cozy comedy," the last thing you might expect from this prickly filmmaker. (AFS@Dobie)

"...Directed by: Lars von Trier. Starring: Jens Albinus, Peter Gantzler, Benedikt Erlingsson, Fridrik Thor..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The House That Jack Built

Lars von Trier, back pushing buttons, to little response

"...Directed by: Lars von Trier. Starring: Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Academy Award-Nominated Shorts 2003

May 23, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Postmarks

Dec. 26, 1997 Column

Young Claus

Charming tale of Santa before he was so jolly and round

Dec. 22, 2023 Arts Feature by Katherine McNevins

Child's Play

Everyone's favorite homicidal doll is back

June 28, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Metallica Creates a New Monster

Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo, and Nimrod Antal go 'Through the Never'

Oct. 2, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Element of Crime

"...Directed by: Lars Von Trier. Starring: Michael Elphick, Esmond Knight, Jerold Wells, Me Me..."

March 29, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Kingdom

"...Directed by: Lars Von Trier. Starring: Ernst-Hugo Järegard, Kirsten Rolffes, Ghita Norby, Soren Pilmark,..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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