A Tall Drink of Water

Stars we love at the Paramount Summer Classic Film series

"...down a gas station, but without him, this slapstick masterpiece would be nothing but a series of pratfalls in..."

May 16, 2014 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Medicine

Reunited noise rockers squall, if only briefly

"...band offstage. No one was leaving without Medicine’s meltdown masterpiece, however, so the stage manager acquiesced to audience enthusiasm..."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

Austin Psych Fest Live (Friday): The Zombies

Baroque-pop UK legends arrive road-tested and hardy

"...a powerful mystique. The original UK quintet’s autumnal, baroque-pop masterpiece Odessey and Oracle continued to gain prestige amongst a..."

May 3, 2014 Music Post by Scott Schinder

The Good Eye: Are You There God? It's Me, Vagina

One zine grows up, and Austin's mags burst into bloom

"...real enough to buckle the page, Cynosure is a masterpiece of the momentary monumental, the enduring evanescent...."

May 2, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Loop

Sun., 12:30am, Reverberation Stage

"...for tuneful stasis. A Gilded Eternity, the band's 1990 masterpiece, remains a striking convergence of riff and drone that..."

May 2, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Psych Fest Blurbs

"...before suffering commercial damnation for their sophistication. Posthumous proto-prog masterpiece Odessey & Oracle then spawned 1968 smash "Time of..."

May 2, 2014 Music Feature

A Gilded Eternity: The Return of Loop

Seminal UK outfit returns to U.S. expressly for Psych Fest

"...for tuneful stasis. A Gilded Eternity, the band’s 1990 masterpiece, remains a striking convergence of riff and drone that..."

May 1, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

Housecore Horror Reunites The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Austin hosts the official gathering of the original Lone Star terror

"...else could it be? The genre-defining horror movie, a masterpiece of psychological and visceral terror, was shot just outside..."

May 1, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Here, the Writer Gets the Close-Up

'On Story' season four opens with Vince Gilligan

"...around, Vince Gilligan, creator of the recently deceased television masterpiece Breaking Bad and the undisputed star of last year's..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Good Eye: Hitting Home

Preservation Austin knows there's no place like midcentury modern

"...For more images of Austin's stylish Starr Building, see..."

April 4, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Natalia Clavier

"...Quesada rather not overpowering them. On "Cantata," a headphone masterpiece featuring Brooklyn DJ/producer Ursula 1000, Clavier's lovely la-la-la's dance..."

March 14, 2014 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...he's working on the belated follow-up to his 2008 mini-masterpiece, Just Us Kids. Scott Schinder Riders Against the Storm..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...textures of Boris with the swirling majesty of Caspian masterpiece Tertia. Richard Whittaker Jessica Lea Mayfield..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Showcases

Turnstile Presents, 2k14 SeoulSonic, Metal Injection, Womex, Sounds From Colombia, BBC Introducing, Ground Control Touring, M for Montreal, Western Vinyl

"...continues doing the weirdly mirthful, including early Aughties musical masterpiece Hotel Shampoo and his website name, Gruffington Post. Having..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Interviews

Last-night SXSW showcase chats

"...long-awaited follow-up to his 2002 solo debut, The Headphone Masterpiece...."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Live Shot: Jay-Z & Kanye West

Three words: Watch the Throne

"...notable distinction: West dropped Yeezus last year, a contemporary masterpiece of class politics and hyper-sexualization, and its goon factor..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Good Eye

Ah, le printemps

"...Americans Are Strange." A sly wink at Gertrude Stein's masterpiece The Making of Americans, Grider's story bests Ms. Stein's..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Bruce Springsteen

"...to 1981's Tattoo You, the Rolling Stones' final studio masterpiece. Where the latter's vaults uncovered the single rifle crack..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Getting Crazy

A whirlwind tour of Arkush's 1983 feature

"...Francis Ford Coppola's not just neglected but actively derided masterpiece One from the Heart...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Screens Post by Louis Black

Even If You Think You Wouldn't Like A Comic Book Called 'Monsters!'

OMG, lemme tell you about this hilarious thing from Gustavo Duarte …

"...immediately before or after seeing Guillermo Del Toro's kaiju masterpiece Pacific Rim, and you want to be careful about..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Welcome to 'Sherlock,' Where Everything's Made Up and the Deaths Don't Matter

The finale no one saw coming

"...of BBC's Sherlock, which aired last night on PBS Masterpiece Mystery. Let's break it down a little, shall we?..."

Feb. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Personal True Tales, Plus New and Returning Texas Legends at SXSW

Film festival director Janet Pierson gives us the 2014 rundown

"...than Before Midnight. For me, that was the ultimate masterpiece, Boyhood is different, but it's a singular achievement that..."

Jan. 30, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Dearly Beloved

'Sherlock' takes us inside the hearts and minds of its cast

"...airs Sunday, Feb. 2, on PBS as part of Masterpiece Mystery...."

Jan. 26, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Der Bestrafte Brudermord

As realized by the Hidden Room, this German puppet version of 'Hamlet' is as much Monty Python as Shakespeare

"...to this 1710 German puppet version of the Shakespearean masterpiece as Hamlet without the "thinky bits."..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

Trivia Pursuit

Competing in Geek Bowl is no trivial matter

"...2) In Right Said Fred's lyrical masterpiece "I'm Too Sexy," which of the following is Fred..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Screens Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Richard Linklater's Diamonds in the Rough

The legendary Austin filmmaker provides a guided tour through three years of a formative decade

"...Reds, Linklater regards Warren Beatty's film as "an all-time masterpiece. ... Talk about a film that will never get..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: '+1'

Teen parties and time loops merge to surprising effect

"...that spring from one core division. James Byrkit's microbudget masterpiece, which was the surprise toast of Fantastic Fest 2013,..."

Jan. 18, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A PSA for 'Downton' and 'Sherlock' Fans

Your DVR might be confused this weekend

"...take note: They both appear on the schedule as Masterpiece*, an altogether unhelpful catch-all for PBS's broadcasts of BBC..."

Jan. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

The unreleased and the oddly evasive titles from 2013

"...When that fell through he created this slim, supple masterpiece of religious fervor gone deranged. Bowen's interview/face-off with cult..."

Jan. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pledge Your Allegiance

Austin Film Society lets two iconic filmmakers square off in its new series

"...400 Blows – his first film, and an unqualified masterpiece – was his own, inspired by his early truancy..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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