Jumanji: The Next Level

Back in the game for a fun if flimsier sequel

"...horror classic, and we ended up with Brendan Fraser's wild-ride take on The Mummy? So it was with Jumanji:..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas

Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle

"...be made for the potential longevity of We Don't Ride Llamas – the four siblings with potential to be..."

April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Smooth Ride

When Lana Dieterich is acting, nothing seems calculated or forced, no step is false. Her performances are smooth as glass, as silk, as a ride on the bike that she pedals regularly around her Hyde Park neighborhood.

"...as the play went on. The performance captured every level, every aspect, of intoxication, and did it so memorably..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wild Ride

Bruce Branit and Jeremy Hunt made "405" with a digital camera, off-the-desktop software, and a desktop computer. The action / comedy has now become the most popular short film on the Web.

"...good decision. We realized that we were on a ride, a roller coaster, and we knew that within the..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Ride This Rocket

Damon Bramblett

"...Regardless of who he signs with, however, the level of attention Bramblett is getting now positions him as..."

March 6, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Water Parks, Swimming Holes, and More Options to Keep You Cool

Beat the heat with these H2Options

"...to the park. The excursion begins with a boat ride to “adventure island,” where you get the chance to..."

July 18, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

8 Water Parks Near Austin to Keep You Cool and Active

Regular old lake just not cutting it?

"...to the park. The excursion begins with a boat ride to “adventure island,” where you get the chance to..."

May 14, 2019 Events Post

Post Marks

Park and Ride

"...more -- needs to be killed at the ballot next Tuesday. If built, this freeway over the aquifer would..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column

Sxsw

"...the ghosts of long-dead Cajuns dancing on the floor next to you. And you will be dancing. (La Zona..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Small Soldiers

"...aesthetics. Unfortunately, Small Soldiers never quite rises to the level of Dante's previous work and the result makes the..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Portrait of the Artist as a Road Comic

Long Drives, Low Pay, and Drunks -- What a Life!

"...as leathery as elephant hide, you're ready for the next level...."

March 28, 1997 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Final Destination

"...- and often fiendishly elaborate - deaths. On one level, this cavalcade of snuff is as predictable and mechanistic..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Bigger, Better, Smarter

San Diego is everything Austin wants to be: livable, transit-oriented, pedestrian-friendly, and downtown-centric. But will tools that worked in the nation's largest border and military base town translate to Central Texas?

"...second-largest in California, although the one-county metropolitan area pales next to the two megalopoli further north in the Golden..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bodies Bodies Bodies

Killer cast cuts to the core in this Gen Z Clue riff

"...with Sophie (Stenberg, The Hunger Games’ Rue). Bakalova is next-level in the film as a mousy, shy girl who..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

X

Ti West returns with a brilliant period horror-porno (horno?)

"...factor” that’s going to take their project to the next level, because she’s a shooting star, somebody destined for..."

March 18, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Gay Place

The last traces of SXSW have been packed up and swept away, but we're not calling it quits.

"...For the first time in over a decade, Black Pride returns to Austin (see next Thursday/Gayly Ahead), to celebrate..."

March 25, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Razzle-Dazzle 'Em

David Bologna on making it to Broadway with 'Billy Elliot'

"...we flew to Ireland. AC: Was competing at that level intimidating at that age? Or did it seem like..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Brass Ring Lessons

How TexARTS' first two go-rounds in staging classic musicals are helping to make its new Carousel ride a winner

"...dispenser just beyond arm's length for most youthful merry-go-round riders, and as your painted pony passed by, you really..."

June 22, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Luv Doc: Lucky You

How can someone who has experienced such wealth and plenitude ever hope to live a life free of tortured conscience?

"...better part of last year while he worked a low-level position at his dream company in N.Y. Now he's..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Your Queer Guide to SXSW

Keeping things kweer in 2018

"...transportable snacks cuz it’s going to be a wild ride...."

March 2, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Where the Money Goes

Uber & Lyft spending freely on Prop. 1 campaign

"...national consultants to help pass regs favorable to their ride-hailing business...."

April 15, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Council: Taking It to Committee

Council members talk TNC and STR regulation

"...Council is on a mini-hiatus, of sorts, with the next regularly scheduled meeting not to take place until Nov...."

Oct. 28, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...a bite since their long-delayed debut LP, When Fish Ride Bicycles, has yet to surface. Featuring eight musicians from..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

The Urban Experience

Dâm-Funk's intergalactic jam

"...Coast we call it slumpers, because you can just ride to ‘em. Now we’ve got things like chillwave coming..."

March 16, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Driving Strikewards?

Transit union to vote today on latest Capmetro contract offer.

"...offer is 3.5% immediately, 3.25% each year for the next two years, and $1,000 in compensation for wages lost..."

Aug. 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Sea" saddles up the acoustic for an Old 97's-style ride out West. – Christopher GrayAMERICA IS WAITING9:45pm, Hard Rock..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Bonnaroo (From the Pit)

"...both of us started feeling ill and by the next morning we were both sick as dogs and unable..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Gary Miller

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...is to take "hometown heroes" to a whole new level...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Art of the Business of Art

Gallery owners David Berman, Wally Workman, and Steve Clark talk about their lives promoting artists and selling art

"...limestone house surrounded by porches. It's a short golf-cart ride down to a dammed creek where the swimming is..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Silverada’s Solid Country Gold

Mike & the Moonpies rebrands and reloads

"...decade of endless touring will follow them into this next chapter. But it has made them consciously reckon with..."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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