Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...May 2, 2009, were assembled by the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Clare Croft (dance), Erin Keever (visual arts),..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Press materials for this Scottish comedy describe the story as "Rocky in curlers." The..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brothers by Blood

Cold and slow gang war on the streets of Philadelphia

"...Guez. Starring: Matthias Schoenaerts, Joel Kinnaman, Maika Monroe, Felix Scott, Paul Schneider and Ryan Phillippe...."

Jan. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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

Black Mass

Johnny Depp plays the notorious South Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger

"...Directed by: Scott Cooper. Starring: Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...blues-hopper tells his story on last year's introductory EP. – Michael Toland..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

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

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...with Suzanne Gregg Ferguson, Dudley Findlay, Jr., Jon Lee, Michael Lynch, claude e. sloan, Bryan Webster...."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

A Twisted Family Reunited in Southern Gothic Horror What Josiah Saw

Director Vincent Grashaw discusses the versions that almost were

"...this week. It follows three adult siblings (Nick Stahl, Scott Haze, and Kelli Garner), all caught in the orbit..."

Aug. 6, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...affiliation of arts writers, consisting of the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Jamie Smith Cantara (theatre), Sondra Lomax (dance),..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

"...cool beverage on their deck last Saturday) to George Michael at Oilcan Harry's (okay, this one is a bit..."

May 24, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Affordable Art, Cine Las Americas, Adult Books, and More Weekend Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's enjoyment

"...grocery store, that music is everywhere.”   – James Scott Ramy Youssef: Love Beam 7000..."

May 16, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...– oh my gosh! – challenged. Written by Lane Michael Stanley and world-premiered in Florida, this comical yet heartfelt..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...endless for a dedicated TV baby.   – James Scott Artist Talk with Kollective Fusion..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Marvel gets tiny, weird, and wonderful again

"...Peyton Reed. Starring: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kathryn Newton, Bill Murray and David..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Khan, Sheetal Sheth, Shawn Parsons, Andrea Cirie, Nitin Madan, Michael Pemberton (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Atwater Story” (USA, 86 min.) Director: Stefan Forbes Featuring: Michael Dukakis, Sam Donaldson, Tom DeLay, Mary Matalin, Robert D...."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...were assembled by the following writers: the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Clare Croft (dance), Randy Harriman (music), Erin..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

"...was shot and killed by Austin Police Department Sgt. Michael Olsen. Brown scuffled with Olsen in the parking lot..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...assembled by the following arts writers: the Austin American-Statesman's Michael Barnes (arts), Clare Croft (dance), Randy Harriman (music), Erin..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Because I Said So

With a lazy, cliché, and rabid plot and paper-thin character development, this comedy's idea of fun involves the intergenerational discussion of orgasms.

"...Directed by: Michael Lehmann. Starring: Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore, Gabriel Macht, Tom..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Payne Pleasures 2004

Latest ACoT theatre-award nominations favor two Austin musicals

"...and Groove Theatre's The Comedy of Errors, and Zachary Scott Theatre Center's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and It..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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

Screamlines

"...D: Tony Scott (1983) w/Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, David Bowie, Cliff DeYoung,..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998

"...awards for achievement in theatre. The participating critics — Michael Barnes, Jamie Smith, and Anna Hanks, Austin American-Statesman; Jerry..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Ryder, Ron Perlman, Dan Hedaya, J.E. Freeman, Brad Dourif, Michael Wincott...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Budd Boetticher; with Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens, Barry Kelley, Tol Avery. (new print)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Dec. 25: Marvin's Room, Michael, The Evening Star, Ridicule, Breaking the Waves..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...THING YOU DO! D: Tom Hanks; with Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Steve Zahn, Tom Hanks...."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...stickier than Texas in July. – Thomas Fawcett MIKE SCOTT..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

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