Mike & Charlie's Memories

Recent deaths of old friends has former mid-town mainstay on my mind

"...Mike & Charlie's (1206 West 34th)was once one of the..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Magic Mike

Steven Soderbergh directs this story about the male strippers of Tampa, whose lead characters are played by Matthew McConaughey and Channing Tatum.

"...call girl, Steven Soderbergh, in his new film, Magic Mike, restores some of the lust and excitement we generally..."

June 29, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Like Mike

"...Lipnicki, Eugene Levy, Anne Meara and Brenda Song. Like Mike is precisely the kind of movie you'd expect to..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spike & Mike's '97 Festival of Animation

"...rudimentary puppet work to tell the tale of a young girl and her father and a very, very surreal..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spike & Mike's 1992 Festival of Animation

"...uses claymation in this warped story of a vacuous young girl, her beloved red balloon (what is it with..."

Aug. 21, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spike & Mike's All Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation

"...and twisted.” Not to mention frequently hilarious. Spike and Mike, the warped duo who have consistently brought together the..."

Feb. 7, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Heroes and Villains: Mike Love

Q&A with Beach Boys mainstay prior to Sunday’s Moody show

"...Mike Love invokes so many conflicted feelings it’s easy to..."

Jan. 18, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Peck Young Goes Away Mad

Young likes to insult people behind their backs – and deny it later

"...The well-traveled political consultant William "Peck" Young – in his heyday, his clients ranged from Ann..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Interview: Neil Young

Rocker’s PonoMusic aims for highest quality digital music

"...masses in his 2012 autobiography, Waging Heavy Peace, Neil Young’s PonoMusic is slowly moving toward fruition. Tuesday’s interview with..."

March 11, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

Mowing Lawns With Mike Cooley

Drive-By Truckers’ co-frontman goes solo at the Hole

"...When Mike Cooley returns to the Hole in the Wall tonight..."

Dec. 6, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The People vs. Mike Sheffield

The new APD oversight agreement is a first for Austin -- but will it do what it's supposed to do?

"...You might not feel any different this morning, but Mike Sheffield is happy that the Austin Police Department will..."

March 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Mike Wallace: Before He Was a 60-Minute Man

"...Back in the early Sixties, when TV journalist Mike Wallace and the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Humanities..."

April 4, 2008 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rebellious Young Woman

Kacy Crowley

"...a decent press kit bio these days, and "Rebellious Young Women," a frank, blow-by-blow self-portrait from her forthcoming debut,..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Young Blood & Old Ways

Devon Allman’s all-star RSB loads into the Moody

"...bearer to the one of rock’s great dynasties. The younger Allman returns to Austin on Wednesday at the Moody..."

Dec. 31, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Young, Loud, and Cheap

The Skunks were a band. A loud one.

"...to this new, irreverent form of entertainment, just as young, individualistic types like Turner started cutting off their long..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Win Win

Paul Giamatti stars in this dark comedy from the director of The Station Agent and The Visitor.

"...Amy Ryan, Alex Shaffer, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, Burt Young and Melanie Lynskey. We first see only the backside..."

April 8, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Black or White

Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer play guardians who fight over the custody of their granddaughter.

"...Directed by: Mike Binder. Starring: Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Jillian Estell, André..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Don't Think Twice

In this comedy about comedy, Mike Birbiglia nails what's funny and true

"...Directed by: Mike Birbiglia. Starring: Mike Birbiglia, Keegan-Michael Key, Gillian Jacobs, Chris..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Character

"...Directed by: Mike Van Diem. Starring: Fedja Van Huet, Jan Decleir, Betty..."

May 15, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Twelve

The private-school kids on New York's Upper East Side are definitely not all right in Joel Schumacher's sordid tale of young promise gone wrong.

"...is – how tone deaf it is to its young protagonists and how vapid its ersatz production design seems...."

Aug. 6, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Bujalski. You got return trips from SXSW alums Ry Russo-Young (You Won't Miss Me), Lynn Shelton (Humpday), and Alex..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Summer Catch

"...Directed by: Mike Tollin. Starring: Brian Dennehy, Brittany Murphy, Jason Gedrick, Fred..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Topsy-Turvy

"...Directed by: Mike Leigh. Starring: Shirley Henderson, Martin Savage, Kevin McKidd, Timothy..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The TV Set

David Duchovny and Sigourney Weaver star in this dyspeptic drama about the work of creating television shows.

"...that. And he’s pissed off about it. Duchovny plays Mike, the creator of an hourlong series for a fictional..."

May 4, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Career Girls

"...Directed by: Mike Leigh. Starring: Katrin Cartlidge, Lynda Steadman, Kate Byars, Mark..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Hush

Well-executed horror nightmare features sick torment of a deaf woman

"...Directed by: Mike Flanagan. Starring: Kate Siegel, John Gallagher Jr., Michael Trucco,..."

March 25, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Road to Perdition

"...married to the mob. Newcomer Tyler Hoechlin plays 12-year-old Mike Sullivan Jr., the son of a heavy named Michael..."

July 12, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Rounders

"...offering little in the way of surprise or discovery. Mike (Damon) is a master card player who has traded..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

"...Directed by: Steven Wright, Michael Moore and Mike Leigh. Starring: Steven Wright, Rowan Atkinson, Laurie Metcalf, Michael..."

Oct. 22, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Doctor Sleep

Back to the cinematic hallowed ground of the Overlook Hotel

"...Directed by: Mike Flanagan. Starring: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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