Jude

"...10 years or so, but it's a notch above Masterpiece Theatre...."

Dec. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Art is a put-up-or-

"...Which leaves only five American films worth discussing: one masterpiece, one quirky beauty, and three large failures. (Waiting to..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...A Month by the Lake is more Merchant-Ivory than Masterpiece Theatre: It's a movie of manners that's not constrained..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...A Month by the Lake is more Merchant-Ivory than Masterpiece Theatre: It's a movie of manners that's not constrained..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

A Month by the Lake

"...A Month by the Lake is more Merchant-Ivory than Masterpiece Theatre: It's a movie of manners that's not constrained..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Band Wagon

Many astute people consider this witty backstage tale the greatest of all Minnelli's great musicals. Sublime performances, great musical numbers, and an inspired Betty Comden and Adolph Green script are the glue that holds together Minnelli's most masterful fusion of form, content, and froth.

"...and content. The Band Wagon is quite simply a masterpiece." – George Morris..."

Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Major League II

"...where he's hospitalized into believing that he is watching Masterpiece Theatre on TV instead of listening to the championship..."

April 1, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Groundhog Day

The delightful romantic comedy is back … again.

"...more consistent and perceptive. In Jacques Rivette's 3 1/2-hour masterpiece, Celine and Julie Go Boating, during the last half..."

Feb. 19, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

Looney Tunes Hall of Fame

"...the very basic rules of filmmaking itself. A deconstructionist masterpiece disguised as a commercial theatrical American cartoon produced in..."

Nov. 1, 1991 Movie Review by Louis Black

Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...Grammy-winning chorus Conspirare delivers two renditions of the composer’s masterpiece at St. Martin’s, although be warned that Thursday’s showing..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Cinema, Comics, and Crafts in This Week’s Arts Events

Weekday nights are for arting

"...Dubbed the English Wages of Fear, Cy Endfield’s gritty masterpiece opens up AFS Cinema’s new series, This Nation’s Saving..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jokers, Murders, and Walpurgisnacht in This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture events to populate your weekdays

"...Alamo Drafthouse over a decade ago), now Mann’s flawed masterpiece returns in 4K courtesy of Vinegar Syndrome.   –..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 18-24

"...Michelangelo saw potential where they didn’t. He coaxed a masterpiece from what they rejected. Be like him in the..."

April 18, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...film archivist Sage Stallone, who finally finished Mitchell’s incomplete masterpiece in 2010.   – Richard Whittaker Sew Much Fun:..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Another Classic Summer of Films at the Paramount

Casablanca and Breathless open the season May 22

"...screening of Paul Thomas Anderson's reimagining of Upton Sinclair's masterpiece, Oil!, the Oscar-winning There Will Be Blood...."

April 9, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 7-13

"...diligence and brilliance as you work on your growing masterpiece in the coming weeks and months. My prediction: What..."

March 7, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Hairy Situations, Pickle Parties, and More Weekend Events

Some non-SXSW arts and culture recommendations

"...Loosely based on Herman Melville’s novella Billy Budd, Denis’ masterpiece screens at AFS this weekend in anticipation of Austin’s..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Love Letters, Pro Wrestling, and More Recommended Events

Your weekdays are spoken for

"...The book is the latest from Oscar Riera Ojeda’s Masterpiece Series. Come on out and try to keep the..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

We Give Two Thumbs Up to These Weekend Events

Arty and culture-y things to get up to

"...being enthralled by David Fincher’s gritty, grimy crime thriller/horror masterpiece time and time again since its 1995 release. I..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fusebox Facts, Sullivan’s Travels, and More Recommended Events

Some recommendations for the week ahead

"...Kar-wai citing it as a major influence on his masterpiece Chungking Express? When the Hong Kong director dropped this..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Yet their compromise resulted in a grotesque and eerie masterpiece that made Bava an international name and gave Karloff..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Follies, Samurai, and a Few Non-Alcoholic Events for the Weekend

Got a resolution to get out more? No problem.

"...long-running soap Neighbours – turns up in antipodean splatterpunk masterpiece Body Melt. Basically, imagine Jack Deveraux from Days of..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Witness This Weekend's Recommended Arts and Culture Events

Sarah Silverman, 80s Night, sustainable sculpting, and more

"...Unfair comparison I’d say, so let 2015’s George Miller masterpiece stand away from its prequel – just as insane..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dungeons & Dragons, Trivia, Comics, and More Recommended Events

It's a new year! Why not try some new things?

"...cachet, Rashomon is worth the watch. It’s a deserving masterpiece from unequivocal genius Akira Kurosawa, a telling analysis of..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Film Critics Announce 2024 Awards Short List

The Brutalist, Anora, Dune: Part Two lead nominations

"...However, The Brutalist faces strong competition from sci-fi masterpiece Dune: Part Two, which was nominated in eight categories...."

Dec. 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Markets, Matheson, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with arts, culture, and a bit of capitalism

"...get whammed repeatedly in the nuts in this snowstick masterpiece.   – Richard Whittaker Local Film Showcase: Crabs in..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Food & Wine Fest, Día de los Muertos, Celtic Fest, and More Recommended Events

Wake the dead, toss some cabers, and much more

"...the headliner being Bad Larry Burger Club’s smash patty masterpieces. Take your beef with a side of stick &..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Film Festival Review: The Last Showgirl

Pamela Anderson captivates in a bitter tragedy of the end of an era

"...Substance – and, much like Coralie Fargeat’s body horror masterpiece, Coppola’s story isn’t afraid to examine those same women’s..."

Oct. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Halloween Events for Kids, Adults, and All-Around Freaks

It's time to get scared or spooked or possibly amused

"...Christmas movie: Is Tim Burton and Henry Selick’s stop-motion masterpiece a Christmas movie or a Halloween flick, or both?..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...it, viewing nostalgiacore films like Transformers One and Homeric masterpieces lasting a third of your Sunday are a thousand..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

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