Freeheld

Julianne Moore and Ellen Page are adrift in this gay-rights drama

"...Directed by: Peter Sollett. Starring: Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Michael Shannon, Steve Carell, Josh Charles, Luke Grimes, Gabriel Luna,..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Friday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...(Frenchkiss), it's still delightfully noisy at the core. – Michael Bertin Mumiy Troll..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

After a Fashion

Stephen goes to Galveston only to be pwned by a bicycle

"...with Cliff Redd and his partner, Rick Johnson, and Michael Barnes and his partner, Kip Keller. Michael and Kip..."

May 29, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Weird, Spooky, and Rich

David Dewhurst runs against everybody but money.

"...at the General Land Office, managing state lands, coastal beach and erosion programs, and the veterans' home loan program...."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Postmarks

We're sorry you feel that way.

"...Bryce's bloodless, inaccurate depiction of the events surrounding editor Michael King's departure cannot go unaddressed...."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column

Coach's Corner

Patrick Ewing deserves better. And so does the Coach, who's been forced to watch (gasp!) the Olympics.

"...was this: He could never beat a guy named Michael. The fact he had teammates who shot 1-19 (John..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...the entire mag was taken over by "Mutant Monster Beach Party," a hysterical photocomic salute to the Roger Corman..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Sxsw

"...playing real country music. (Austin Music Hall, 10:30pm) -- Michael Bertin..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...starring David Oyelowo, and the intriguing Happy Face. Director Michael Showalter's newest project is a massive shift from his..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Fire. Filling out the trio is yet another Brit, Michael Winterbottom, who brings his music doc about Wolf Alice,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Codeine and Songs:OHIA. (The Drink on 6th, 8pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...basslines and sampled white-noise loops. (Le Privilege, 9pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

The Lesson

Plagiarism noir is too derivative to be a real page-turner

"...it's a pale shadow of not one but two Michael Caine films: genius 1972 mystery Sleuth and its 1982..."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sundown

Existential mystery gets less interesting with every answer

"...in the 21st century: O. Henry by way of Michael Haneke. Franco’s narratives tend to unfold obliquely, and formally,..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Geostorm

It's not just a storm, it's a ...

"...among many other insubstantial characters, cities, and some Brazilian beach babe in a thong that you’ll be delighted to..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...Awards sets: the stellar AMA house band (Charlie Sexton, Michael Ramos, Conrad Choucroun, George Reiff); Ian McLagan Tribute all-stars..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...are Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter, by the Zellner Brothers; Michael Tully's Ping Pong Summer; Drafthouse Films' The Dog; and,..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...a titanium stylus. The meat-and-potatoes hard rock of Virginia Beach foursome Freedom Hawk wins no awards for innovation but..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

My Way

This South Korean epic is a gory and realistic portrait of the horrors of war.

"...global cinema has ever produced. It makes the Normandy Beach sequence in Saving Private Ryan look like a mere..."

May 4, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

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

"...everything. Cast: Brittany Snow, Evan Ross, Christian Serratos, J. Michael Trautmann, and David Oyelowo (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'Hat' Trick

The Austin Chamber Music Festival gets you as close to opera as can be

"...from the neurological study by Oliver Sacks by composer Michael Nyman. But there's a big difference with this little..."

July 9, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two

Meditations on memory, politics, and sexuality, brought on by the Beach Boys.

"...gave me a bootleg of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys' legendary unreleased album, Smile, and all night I'm..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column by Louis Black

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...the band's debut long-player nears completion. (Mercury, 8pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Pop Beloved

Revisting the Reivers

"...The Crown & Anchor was a place called the Beach where you could pay $5 to see the Butthole..."

April 26, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

To Ancient Troy (By Way of Denver)

Ancient Greece and modern Denver may seem an incongruous pairing, but in the new Greek epic Tantalus, produced by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, they prove a striking fit, creating a work that's heroic.

"...Barton are, to borrow the words of Guardian critic Michael Billington, "titans of post-war theatre." Sumio Yoshii is Japan's..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Losing Our Lunch

"...Save KOOP Web site at http://pobox.com/bluejay/savekoop. Community Organization: 1. Michael Bluejay, rep. Inter-Cooperative Council 2. Louis Malfaro, rep. Austin..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column

Postmarks

For the Record

"...Michael Blumenthal What Old Guard?..."

May 15, 1998 Column

Markets, Matheson, and More Recommended Events

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

"...debauched drama in which a gangster and self-described gourmand (Michael Gambon) bullies his way through a color-coded and formalist..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Faster Than Sound: Raw Punks Mujeres Podridas on Comfort and Love

Brutal bandmates get nostalgic ahead of free Saturday show at Fairweather Cider

"...Paraíso requiring three vinyl pressings on Virginia hardcore label Beach Impediment Records. Dru credits over 20 years in the..."

July 15, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...but Dent May maintains a smooth tenor with crazy beach appeal. Don't let the ebullient, L.A.-based pop fool you,..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

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