All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...D: Lasse Hallström; with Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine, Delroy Lindo, Paul Rudd...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Requiem for Tesla

Local mavericks Rude Mechanicals have plundered biographies and scientific history to give us the whole story of maverick inventor Nikola Tesla, and their production Requiem for Tesla, with its unnervingly choreographed lights, arresting video, beautiful period costumes, original score on theremin, strange dance numbers, and working Tesla coil, literally crackles with current.

"...apparatus-festooned levels, complex and unnervingly choreographed lights by Zach Murphy, arresting video by Michael Mergen, beautiful period costumes by..."

March 2, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...(eight nominations). It was a good year for designer Michael Raiford, who received four nominations, and for Peyton Hayslip,..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...NADJAD: Michael Almereyda; with Suzy Amis, Galaxy Craze, Martin Donovan, Peter..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Diggstown

"...Directed by: Michael Ritchie. Starring: James Wood, Louis Gossett Jr, Oliver Platt,..."

Aug. 14, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Election Night Live

Up-to-the-minute midterm coverage

"...regrets and more blessings than you can imagine.” – Michael King..."

Nov. 5, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

8 Mile

Eminen's semi-autobiographical story of a young, white rapper on the rise in Detroit has a soft-focus Hollywood tint.

"...Directed by: Curtis Hanson. Starring: Eminem, Kim Basinger, Brittany Murphy, Mekhi Phifer, Michael Shannon and Chloe Greenfield. It's not..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Roll 'Em

March

"...Barry J. Hershey; with Norman Rodway, Camilla Soeberg, Peter Michael Goetz, Doug McKeon, Glenn Shadiz, Joel Grey...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Girls With Guitars

The New Generation

"...Trish Murphy photograph by John Carrico Perhaps what is needed (and..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...Timberlake Wertenbaker; actor-directors Frith Banbury and Janet Suzman; critics Michael Billington and Mel Gussow; and scholars Ruby Cohn and..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...Timberlake Wertenbaker; actor-directors Frith Banbury and Janet Suzman; critics Michael Billington and Mel Gussow; and scholars Ruby Cohn and..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Film

Film Reviews

"...Stephen and Ari Sheinkin; with Adam White, Ben Pascoe, Michael Dalmon, Robert Cyrus Ryland, Donald Sneed. A More Perfect..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Burning Girl Mary Miller – Always Happy Hour Tim Murphy – Christodora Alissa Nutting – Made for Love Deji..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Three Deaths Before Dawn

Two unrelated shootings leave three dead

"...one of the three officers – Stephen Johnson, Matthew Murphy, and John Nelson – attempted to use a Taser..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Quiet American

"...Directed by: Phillip Noyce. Starring: Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Thi Hai Yen, Tzi Ma,..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Michael Paxton...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

My Fair Ladies

"...the spotlight as guests of the first-string acts. Trish Murphy recently finished the last of her five gigs on..."

July 31, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...HALLOWEEN: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERSD: Joe Chappelle; with Donald Pleasence, Mitch Ryan, Marianne..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...JEFFREYD: Christopher Ashley; with Steven Weber, Michael T. Weiss, Patrick Stewart, Bryan Batt, Sigourney Weaver, Olympia..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Pondering, Daniel Johnston; An Austin Hoot featuring David Halley, Michael Hall, Kris McKay, and Alejandro Escovedo..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

After a Fashion

Caroling, Mother Ginger, and teenage wildings? You know it's 'the season.'

"...lengthy list of localebrities and socialebrities, which have included Michael Dell, Jim Spencer, Ann Richards, and Evan Smith, among..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...LAST OF THE DOGMEND: Tab Murphy; with Tom Berenger, Barbara Hershey, Kurtwood Smith, Steve Reevis,..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...to get this decision from the court," Mayor Caroline Murphy said. "This project is very important to the economic..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Red, White, and Blue

Second place, the 12th annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...red face. The detectives told her about her "friend" Murphy who admitted to arguing with the victim before beating..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Books Feature by Garth Mueller

War of Words

Hays County planning battle turns into a war of words.

"...county committee." She says the county's attorney, Jacqueline Cullom Murphy, eventually even told her, "You are not to talk..."

July 7, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Bauhaus

"...their formation in Northampton, England, and 15 since Peter Murphy, Daniel Ash, David Jay, and Kevin Haskins called it..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...the night enjoyable? Beats me. Good show, though. -- Michael Bertin..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...(Steeplejack plays Flipnotics, Wednesday, October 23.) (3.0 stars) -- Michael Bertin..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Review

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

John Singleton and Chris Cooper to be honored

"...Keep in Touch Writers: Sam Kretchmar, Michael Angelo Covino Director: Sam Kretchmar..."

Sept. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...Turbo Kid Director/Screenwriter: RKSS Collective In a post-apocalyptic future,..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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