Terry Allen Revisits His Definitive Albums

Lubbock musician on Juarez and Lubbock (On Everything)

"...recording of "New Delhi Freight Train" on the last Little Feat album before George passed away, Time Loves a..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Magnificent Seven

Revisionist remake stars a diverse rainbow coalition

"...but its vibrant cast starring Yul Brynner and the then-relatively-little-known actors Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, and Robert..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Saturday SXSW Picks

"...in 2014 – long-awaited reunion of its organizer's parents, Richard & Linda Thompson, plus various siblings – London-born scion..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

The Boy

Horrors: A nanny finds that her new charge is a life-sized doll

"...gold standard of 1945’s The Dead of Night or Richard Attenborough’s 1978 brain-melter Magic...."

Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Death Watch: Unhappy New Year

Masterson found guilty of capital murder of Shane Honeycutt, set to die Jan. 20

"...execution of the calendar year. Set to die is Richard Allen Master­son, 43, who's spent the past 14 years..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

By the Sea

Angelina and Brad topline this modern-day arthouse relic by Jolie Pitt

"...movie-star husband. This couple is no Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton braying at the moon as George and Martha..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Return to the Forbidden Zone

Richard Elfman brings his cult classic to the Ritz

"...Enter Richard Elfman, director of the legendary cult classic Forbidden Zone,..."

Oct. 24, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The New Girlfriend

A Frenchwoman discovers the secret hidden by her best friend's husband

"...being applied to a pair of voluptuous female lips. Richard Wagner’s Bridal Chorus pipes on the soundtrack while the..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Medium Is the Message

The co-director of Inside Out talks shop

"...animation as a whole, changed since the 1900s when Little Nemo and Gertie the Dinosaur arrived? Obviously, animated films..."

June 19, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Design for Living

Fusebox Festival creates a pop-up village as part of its thinkEAST Living Charrette

"...determine what will go there. Landowners Robert Summers and Richard deVarga approached Fusebox because they envisioned artists and creative..."

April 3, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Seymour: An Introduction

Ethan Hawke directs this doc about pianist and teacher Seymour Bernstein

"...authored a couple of books and co-authored screenplays (with Richard Linklater and Julie Delpy), and directed several movies and..."

March 27, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Unbroken

The heroic story of Louis Zamperini, who endured harrowing hardships during World War II, is the subject of Angelina Jolie's second movie.

"...the screenplay alternately written by Joel and Ethan Coen, Richard LaGravenese, and William Nicholson (based on Laura Hillenbrand’s book)..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Strong and Talented and Young

Austin's Raw Paw collective inhales life, exhales art

"...Press in 1986; he turned into a cloud in Richard Linklater's Waking Life (2001); he opened for Laurie Anderson..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top Five

Chris Rock is on a roll with this funny yet pointed comedy, which he wrote and directed, and also stars in.

"...Allen started as gag writers and turned into auteurs. Richard Linklater’s Before trilogy, with their walk-and-talk perambulations, seems a..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

S-Comm "Roll Calls" Raise New Questions

Data released leads to more questions than answers

"...– three from Texas, one from Washington. Immigration attorney Richard Jung has said that many of his own clients..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Think Like a Man Too

Whatever happens in Vegas will happen in just about every movie set in Vegas.

"...a welcome reprieve from the cornball genre contrivances of Richard Curtis (Love Actually) and Garry Marshall (New Year’s Eve),..."

June 20, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

How Do I Food & Wine Festival?

An Austin Food & Wine Fest newbie retraces her steps

"...much to my dismay. After popping in to watch Richard Blais talk about sous vide while also apparently testing..."

April 28, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Friday Picks & Sleepers

TGIFriday of SXSW, blurb by blurb

"...of EPs, Hidden Waters cues up next. Melanie Haupt Little Boots..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Council Set to Tackle 'Stealth Dorms' Next Week

No meeting this week, but plenty of contention next week

"...several loans – including a $333,829 business loan to Richard Kooris and Dennis McDan­iel (operating as 11E5 LLC), who..."

Feb. 7, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Lee Daniels' The Butler

The stars shine bright in this broad yet moving overview of the last 90 years of African-American history.

"...much material to shoehorn into its framework and too little original perspective offered by the central character. After all,..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tonight's Your Last Chance to See 'Girl Rising'

'One girl with courage is a revolution'

"...today, Thursday, May 2. The Regal Metropolitan 14 (901 Little Texas Lane) showtime is tonight at 10:05pm. CNN films..."

May 2, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

'Before Midnight' To Debut at Sundance

Linklater's latest joins other Austin films flying west for winter

"...The latest to be tapped are Richard Linklater, David Gordon Green, and Jeff Nichols, joining previously..."

Dec. 3, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Green or Greenwash?

COTA agrees to "sustainability" at F1, but is it the real deal?

"...national stage – in no small part because so little has yet been done. In September, he attended the..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Recommended at Texas Book Festival

Capsule reviews and panel info

"...middle-class, Jewish couple living in suburban Chicago, Edie and Richard Middlestein share a 30-year marriage, grown children, adolescent grandchildren,..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature

Geopolitical Fault Lines

Austin's latest attempt at single-member districts is getting a mixed response

"...electing its leaders, things are bound to get a little testy. As members headed into their meeting last Thursday..."

July 6, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Air Head

KLBJ-FM shock jock Dale Dudley matures?

"...word in is impossible. I have to look for little tiny wedges of silence to try to squeeze something..."

May 4, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen wins the Hunger Wars and our hearts.

"...rails (in a good way, not unlike the late Richard Dawson in the aforementioned Running Man)...."

March 23, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

One Cop, Two Cop ...
How Many New Cops?

Council approves 47 new APD hires – with perhaps a change in the air

"...budget discussions – dominated throughout by staff presentations with little opportunity for council feedback or reconsideration – and aggravated..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass

Old Settler's Music Festival preview

"...are from the perspective of someone who's lived a little," Lloyd acknowledges. "Like 'When I Finally Let You Go'..."

April 15, 2011 Music Feature

Carbon Nation

Carbon dioxide emissions will be the death of us all unless we take steps to counteract the harm already done, says this new eco-doc.

"...R. James Woolsey, columnist Thomas L. Friedman, and entrepreneur Richard Branson to little-heralded personalities such as Cliff Etheredge, a..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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