All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...up The Sweet Hereafter with another literary adaptation, Felicia's Journey; Barry Levinson (Diner, Avalon) revisits the Jewish Baltimore of..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...awaited movies: the gory, gross, and engrossing list of Midnighters...."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...supporting role as an alcoholic southern lawyer turned him into a major box-office attraction; and Bert Schneider, whose BBS..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Like a Hurricane

Jim Jarmusch + Neil Young + Crazy Horse

"...the perfect jangly dreamscape for Dead Man's trippy American journey, Jarmusch's choice to shoot Year of the Horse in..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...ever think about giving it up. "If it creeps into your mind," he said, "you just put it away."..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...Naten e mire (Good night!),..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Emotionally forlorn bachelors in a tiny windswept village along Ireland's Donegal coast hatch a plan to lure a..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Alongside Summer Film Series constants like the ongoing family festival..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...one of its five "after-dark features" screening in the Midnighters sidebar (see below for all titles)...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

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

"...lineup – and they're keeping mum still on the Midnighters, SXFantastic Features, and the Shorts programs – but see..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Nothing Less Than Magical

Veterans of the Zilker Summer Musical recall enchantment on the hillside

"...gather on the stage of Dell Hall at the Long Center for a special benefit concert in which they..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Old Soul

Bill Maddox died violently under bizarre circumstances – and left a legacy of music, love, and friendship

"...played the piano first, the saxophone, and then got into drums later – by later, I mean before junior..."

March 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...the White House. Maybe Mikey would feel better if Clinton was in office. Last time bin Laden attacked, Clinton..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...break tradition by foregoing the conventions of one opening night film and instead focus on launching the total program:..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...While most of the country has been shocked back into some semblance of a community by the attack, it..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

10 in Focus

Alma

"...and her mother, but Alma's mental health forced us into the present."..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...Stern and therapist Dr. Corey Yeager, the singer-actor, who’s long been open about her anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Space and Distance: A Joint Interview With Balmorhea and Explosions in the Sky

How Austin’s landmark instrumental outfits soundtrack the state of Texas

"..."There was no grand pilgrimage," Hrasky laments during an hour-long Zoom, his fraying beard marking the months of the..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The Crazy World of Arthur Brown

The sometime Austinite tours the U.S. for the first time since 1969

"...club heavies included David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, and George Clinton...."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...authors, friends, and coordinators gathered at The Contemporary Austin tonight to share some exciting news...."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Letters at 3AM: Beginnings

How I learned that writing for publication wasn't just about me

"...That was Jeffrey Nightbyrd on the phone. My Greyhound bus journey to and..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Harriet Miers to the U.S. Supreme Court continued limping along, with arch conservatives dissatisfied even despite revelations that she..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...detective work and research. Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey falls into the latter category as well. In recent years, Theremin..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...detective work and research. Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey falls into the latter category as well. In recent years, Theremin..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...to change the atomic structure of regular old carbon into Earth's most beautiful gemstone...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Roe's End?

After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court

"...too much to bear. "Being forced to live that night out every day ... I couldn't handle it," she..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Sisters Under the Scrim

Six of the finest theatrical artists in Austin discuss their work behind the curtain designing lighting schemes, mixing sound, and creating and constructing sets and costumes and how their careers have been affected by the fact that they're women.

"...six women seated at my table. There are no long nails in this group -- no perfect manicures, trimmed..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

"...days on the road, cleaning up after mad, deluded knights errant dueling windmills with their Stratocasters...."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

The Art of Parenting With Art

Trying to find ways to make art while sustaining a family is no easy road.

"...from an extended fit of screeching. Now she sings along with the CD player as we speed up to..."

June 22, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Italia With & Without

Week One: The Tour

"...at what should have been the middle of the night, and we were up to our elbows in wine..."

May 28, 1999 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

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