Michael & Us

Canadian filmmakers Debbie Melnyk and Rick Caine set out to celebrate a lion of the left. They ended up with something a little different.

"...Michael Moore is a lightning rod for American political controversy...."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jackpot

"...Directed by: Michael Polish. Starring: Jon Gries, Daryl Hannah, Garrett Morris, Anthony..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

To Leslie

Andrea Riseborough's Oscar-nominated turn as a West Texas woman who wastes a windfall

"...Directed by: Michael Morris. Starring: Andrea Riseborough, Allison Janney, Marc Maron, Andre..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Movie Review

Twin Falls Idaho

"...Directed by: Michael Polish. Starring: Mark Polish, Michael Polish, Michele Hicks, Lesley..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

America's Ethnic Music Mantle

"...a horse and being in love. Tom Jones and Michael Morris lean into microphones and sing in unison:..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...with new films from Olivia Wilde, Robert Rodriguez, Christopher Morris, and more...."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Quizzing the Lion

Chris Morris talks about his SXSW terrorism comedy Four Lions

"...Four Lions at the Paramount on Friday, director Chris Morris preempted one inevitable Q from the post-screening Q&A. "The..."

March 22, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bad News Bears

This genial remake is Billy Bob Thornton’s game all the way.

"...and steroids, they’re as American as the World Series. Michael Ritchie’s 1976 film The Bad News Bears, about the..."

July 22, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Into the Abyss

In his latest documentary, Werner Herzog tackles the subject of the death penalty in Texas.

"...repercussions, up to and including the execution of 28-year-old Michael Perry, one of two men (teenagers at the time)..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Coneheads

"...Newman, Phil Hartman, Dave Thomas, Jason Alexander, David Spade, Michael McKean, Chris Farley and Sinbad. What could have resulted..."

July 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon, Gabriel Rush, Amy Hargreaves, West Duchovny, Michael Ian Black, Tony Shalhoub, Elisabeth Henry, Roger Hendricks Simon..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Show Busy

Michael McKelvey's just a guy who cain't say no (to musicals)

"...Foreman, boasting the same first name (in this case, Michael). How else to explain the fact that at any..."

July 22, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happening from Austin and beyond

"...kickoff party this evening, 5:30-7pm at Do–a Emilia's. – Michael King..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Texas Biennial 2013

"...Fifth anniversary exhibitions are curated by Michael Duncan (2009 curator) and Virginia Rutledge (2011 curator and..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Once Upon a Time … When We Were Colored

"...Northwood, Karen Malina White, Damon Hines, Taj Mahal, Iona Morris, Phill Lewis, Polly Bergen and Richard Roundtree. With a..."

May 17, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Austin Film Festival: Booger Red

Satanic panic déjà vu amidst the East Texas pines

"...Adapted from Michael Hall’s 2009 Texas Monthly article “Across the Line,” Booger..."

Oct. 31, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

No More Green Beer

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style

"...Enjoy Guinness or Bunratty Meade while bagpiper and harpist Michael Morris provides the entertainment...."

March 17, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...by Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Angelic Strings with Harpist Michael Morris, plus a silent auction and dinner. Tickets $75,..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Paul-itically Incorrect

Ron Paul's Wacky Views Highlight a Bitter Race

"...campaign between Congressional opponents Ron Paul and Charles "Lefty" Morris is about to get even dirtier. A mediator has..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Darby Stanchfield, Larry Fessenden, Graham Skipper, James Landry Hebert, Michael Villar..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Naked City

"...2005, compared to 490,742 in Texas public universities. – Michael May..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

Who's Your Caddy?

Hip-hop culture invades the golf course in this instantly disposable and not terribly funny comedy.

"...Directed by: Don Michael Paul. Starring: Antwan "Big Boi" Andre Patton, Jeffrey Jones,..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Fantasticks

Deep in your heart, you should "follow." Released just a few years ago, this film version of the Off Broadway workhorse captures the feeling of the innocent and bygone era of movie musicals. But it differs from the original work's romantic minimalism as it opens up the play cinematically.

"...Directed by: Michael Ritchie. Starring: Joel Grey, Barnard Hughes, Jonathon Morris, Joe..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Postmarks

The dog-running controversy continues … and chalk another one up for Ventura.

"...In reference to Brett Morris' letter, "Don't Blame It on Rio [Sept. 24]:"..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column

Control Freaks

Film Top Tens

"...like it Fast, Cheap & Out of Control. Errol Morris' unique documentary essay about the glory and folly of..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Shooting Spelce in a Barrel

Bush and Bush Land a Free Ad

"...[Bush's low-profile challenger for the Republican nomination]. (According to Michael Schreider, director of programs at the Texas Association of..."

March 13, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Reading TentReading: Alan C. Huffines11:30am to 12:15pm Senate ChamberReading: Michael R. Beschloss 11:30am to Noon Giving an Earful Reading..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Alleys of Austin," Michael Martin Murphy..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...all pop Babylon, all the time. (Beerland, 8pm) -- Michael Bertin..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

1   2   3   4   5   6   7     NEXT ›    7 »