Watch This: Darkbird’s Kelly Barnes Feels it Dance-heavy “Heartbeat” Video

Immaculate pop single pumps Eighties Grooves

"...songs of the summer. The slick Eighties beats and Kelly Barnes’ suave, but biting pop vocal hit with an..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Going 'Commando' With Mark Lester

Director brings Arnie's first real acting role to Austin

"...a household name, but not yet a mega-celebrity. Director Mark L. Lester explained, "He'd done The Terminator, he'd done..."

April 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kelly Willis Reviewed

"...Kelly WillisEasy (Rykodisc)..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Kelly Willis on Evan Johns

"...life. And the music was so gritty and cool. Mark Korpi was so great and a perfect straight man..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Music Feature

The Do-Deca-Pentathlon

Two estranged brothers revive their childhood competitions, much to the alarm of their families in this Duplass brothers' microbudget throwback.

"...Directed by: Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass. Starring: Mark Kelly, Steve Zissis, Jennifer LaFleur, Julie..."

July 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...A Lot of Nothing Director: Mo McRae, Screenwriters: Sarah Kelly Kaplan, Mo McRae, Producers: Mo McRae, Inny Clemons, Jason..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Two Friends

"...dialogue we learn that Louise and her best friend Kelly (Bidenko) are no longer as close as they once..."

June 7, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Old Joy

Old Joy is an accurately observed slice of that moment between postadolescence and parenthood, when friends cling or scatter, and circumstances force buried feelings to the fore.

"...Directed by: Kelly Reichardt. Starring: Daniel London, Will Oldham, Tanya Smith and..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Millionaire, Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut Synecdoche, New York, and Kelly Reichardt's followup to Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy, are..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bombshell

Finding sympathy in Fox’s #MeToo moment by ignoring everything else about Fox

"...Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Mark Duplass, Rob Delaney, Malcolm McDowell, Allison Janney, Alanna Ubach..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fortunate Son

Bass player to the stars, past and present, Mark Andes

"...Mark Andes reached this latter level long ago, like his..."

May 19, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

An Artist, a Life, a World

"The Mystical World of Kelly Fearing: A Sixty-Year Retrospective" covers the work of this longtime Texas artist from his days with the Fort Worth Circle, introducing modernism to the Lone Star State in the 1940s, through his 48-year career on the UT-Austin Department of Art faculty, experimenting with form and style.

"...teaching Albrecht Dürer how to cut wood blocks. Naturally, Kelly Fearing hasn't been around quite that long; still, six..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Three Kings

This modern classic is a war movie with a conscience, an action movie with a funny bone, a caper movie with a shifting agenda.

"...Directed by: David O. Russell. Starring: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Nora Dunn, Jamie Kennedy,..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...guard will be thrilled at one of the most remarkable works of musical archeology in recent years: Tom Petty,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down

The congresswoman’s inspirational healing in an age of gun violence

"...the nation, along with her husband, retired astronaut Sen. Mark Kelly, had begun the mourning process. But against tremendous..."

July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Dina Barrish

'The Do-Deca-Pentathlon'

'The Do-Deca-Pentathlon'

"...The Do-Deca-Pentathlon Narrative Spotlight D: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass; with Steve Zissis, Mark Kelly..."

March 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Your Best Midterm Bets in the Dobbs Era

Vote hard, with a vengeance

"...Ryan). The most at-risk Dem seats are in Arizona (Mark Kelly), Georgia (Raphael Warnock), and Nevada (Catherine Cortez Masto)...."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

War, Inc.

John Cusack's War, Inc. rails against the military-industrial complex in a barely disguised contemporary story about covert operations.

"...not hellish. John Cusack, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mark Leyner and Jeremy Pikser (Bulworth), plays Brand Hauser, an..."

June 13, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Buzz Kill

Director Kelly Reichardt's keeping quiet on the darling of Sundance and Rotterdam

"...a whole hell of a lot. The barebones of Kelly Reichardt's Old Joy go as such: Two guys, old..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Living Legacy

The Many Facets of Kelly Fearing

"...forget an arts writer's casual offer for an interview. Kelly Fearing's genteel query letter mentioning the date of his..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...The Taiwan Oyster Director: Mark Jarrett, Screenwriters: Mark Jarrett, Jordan Heimer, Mitchell Jarrett Two..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Brave

Although the animation looks terrific and the story features an immensely sympathetic heroine, Brave lacks the sheer imaginative oomph of prior Pixar pics.

"...Directed by: Brenda Chapman and Mark Andrews...."

June 22, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Other Boleyn Girl

The Other Boleyn Girl, with Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson, is an engagingly sordid meditation on protofeminism.

"...Starring: Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Jim Sturgess, Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, David Morrissey and Ana Torrent...."

Feb. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down

How the politician went from presumed dead to an inspiration

"...the nation, along with her husband, retired astronaut Sen. Mark Kelly, had began the mourning process...."

March 13, 2022 SXSW Post by Dina Barrish

T2 Trainspotting

The sequel to the 1996 classic

"...Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle, Steven Robertson, Shirley Henderson, Kelly Macdonald and Anjela Nedyalkova...."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Imaginary Crimes

"...Anthony Drazan. Starring: Harvey Keitel, Fairuza Balk, Elisabeth Moss, Kelly Lynch, Seymour Cassel, Vincent D'Onofrio and Chris Penn. Never..."

Dec. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ted Cruz, Katie Couric, Paxton Prosecution Team to Speak at Texas Tribune Festival

Annual celebration of all-things-politics takes place Sept. 21-23

"...assassination attempt in 2011, and her husband, U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, in conversation with Katie Couric for a..."

Aug. 8, 2023 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Scenes From the First Weekend of SXSW 2022

"...Gabby Giffors and husband Senator Mark Kelly..."

March 14, 2022 Photo Gallery

Jakob's Wife

Crampton and Fessenden rewrite the vampire/hunter dynamic in this relationship horror-comedy

"...Fessenden, Bonnie Aarons, C.M. Punk, Nyisha Bell, Sarah Lind, Mark Kelly, Robert Rusler and Jay DeVon Johnson...."

April 16, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Demi Lovato Doc Opening SXSW Film 2021

Punk icons, serial killers, wrestlers, and comedy in movie list

"...Fessenden) forever. Cast: Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden, Bonnie Aarons, Mark Kelly, Sarah Lind, Robert Rusler, Nyisha Bell, Phil Brooks..."

Jan. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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