Man on a Ledge

This semi-functional thriller tingles but never terrifies.

"...Directed by: Asger Leth. Starring: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Anthony..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tale of a Tale Spinner

How a ballplayer, a piano player, beatnik poetry, and Lubbock made Terry Allen an epic storyteller.

"..."I'll tell you a funny story about my mother," offers Terry Allen, grinning..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Horn Shelter Man

Mystery still surrounds ancient remains

"...Horn Shelter Man is an enigma wrapped in an animal skin and..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Minouli Steals a Kiss

First Place

"...Minouli was a child of Epiphany. To the village's old women,..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Wynn Parks

Ain’t a Damn Thing Changed

Banner and Bun put some Bs on it

"...David Banner did the right thing last night. With rumbling..."

Dec. 10, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

'Sherlock' Season 3: The Game Is Back On!

But can you still keep up with all the players?

"...This piece goes out to all the Sherlock fans Stateside who resisted the urge to..."

Jan. 19, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

21 Bridges

Chadwick Boseman brings Manhattan to a halt as a corruption-busting cop

"...Directed by: Brian Kirk. Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Stephan James, Taylor Kitsch, Sienna..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...Thanksgiving weekend is usually cause for joy, but for thousands..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Flight of the Red Balloon

Taiwanese master Hou Hsiao-hsien directs this contemporary homage to the classic international short, "The Red Balloon."

"...Directed by: Hou Hsiao-hsien. Starring: Juliette Binoche, Simon Iteanu, Fang Song, Hippolyte Girardot..."

June 27, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Long View

John Graves' 'Myself and Strangers' finds the 83-year-old looking back at his past and into his future

"...Forty-six years ago and change, in the winter of 1957, John..."

April 30, 2004 Books Feature by Steve Moore

Fantastic Fest: 'Bedevilled' Premiere

Director Jang Cheol-so gets an education in US audiences

"...The team behind Fantastic Fest smash Bedevilled almost didn't make it..."

Sept. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Dark Skies

Keri Russell is a modern suburban scream queen

"...Remember when we still liked Nicole Kidman? No, I'm not running for a VHS of BMX..."

June 3, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Look, Ma, All Hands

Hammer & Tongs on why their Eighties-era childhood epic Son of Rambow is the anti-CGI

"...Pop quiz, hipster-cineastes:..."

May 16, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

How The First Omen Broke the Curse of Legacy Sequels

Arkasha Stevenson and Tim Smith on creating a horror they believe in

"...There are scenes in The First Omen that will restore your..."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Merry Gentleman

Michael Keaton directed and stars in this glum story about a suicidal hit man and the woman who may save him or prove to be his undoing.

"...Directed by: Michael Keaton. Starring: Michael Keaton, Kelly Macdonald, Tom Bastounes, Bobby..."

July 17, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

American Heart

"...Directed by: Martin Bell. Starring: Jeff Bridges, Edward Furlong, Lucinda Jenney and..."

Aug. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

John Graves, Writer

Thoreau, like many of the modern-day nature writers, had a cause. Graves sees himself as a writer who chooses a subject.

"...John Graves, Writer..."

May 25, 2007 Books Review by Joe O'Connell

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...The following program notes were originally printed in conjunction with screenings put..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Day Trips: The Grotto, San Antonio

Man-made cave part of “Art on the River”

"...The Grotto towers above the San Antonio River like a fantasyland fit for..."

July 3, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...THe Millennial Musical..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Saturday Picks..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

The Luv Doc: Criss-Cross Applesauce

Ignorance is no excuse for inflexibility

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Live Shots

The Montreal Jazz Festival skronks Zornumental

"...Festival International de Jazz de MontrealMontreal, Quebec, Canada, June 30–July..."

July 9, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips

Appreciating the Indian rock art of the Lower Pecos River region

"...The Indian rock art of the Lower Pecos River region west..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Record Reviews

"...The following are albums by artists playing the 1997 South by Southwest..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

The Things You Leave Behind

"...by Suzy Banks..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

Labor Day TV Programming

Got the day off? Time to work the couch

"...Sure, you could spend Labor Day at a BBQ cookout or splashing around a..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

day trips

"...photograph by Gerald E. McLeod The Fort Worth Nature Center..."

June 27, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...Rock climbing at Enchanted Rock State Park offers a unique view of..."

May 17, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Collateral Damage

Assessing the cost of service for minority veterans

"...Evidence of homelessness is easy to come by in Austin – drive past Downtown..."

July 17, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

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