Giving the Sidekick a Spotlight

From behind the shadow of the Ninja Turtles comes 'Casey Jones'

"...nunchaku-wielding turtle Michelangelo, designed and fabricated by his roommate, Oliver Luke. The suit "was pretty much the reason we..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Newsies

"...Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret, Robert Duvall, David Moscow, Luke Edwards, Max Casella, Marty Belafsky and Gabriel Damon. How..."

April 10, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Fusebox Festival Schedule

"..."New Works Project: Luke Savisky" (Austin). Austin Museum of Art – Downtown, 823..."

April 23, 2010 Arts Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...saga. This first chapter finds Darth Vader (father of Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia) as a hopeful nine-year-old boy..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Plan for People, Not Cars

"...me a tad confused. I can't speak for Mr. Oliver (whoever he is), but Newton seems to be bashing..."

March 26, 1999 Column

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...(Psycho Goreman) (Canada) D: Steven Kostanski Siblings Mimi and Luke unwittingly resurrect an ancient alien overlord. Using a magical..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW Music recommendations and hints

"...to say you caught Shamir at a South by. – Luke Winkie..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Moffie

Brutality and sexual awakening in Apartheid-era South Africa

"...Directed by: Oliver Hermanus. Starring: Kai Luke Brummer, Ryan de Villiers, Matthew..."

April 9, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Launching Bottle Rocket

Sparks Over Tinseltown

"...from director Wes Anderson and friends (and siblings) Owen, Luke, and Andrew Wilson, is a quiet little gem of..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Spoiler Alert

Jim Parsons gets his Love Story moment in this wonderful tearjerker

"...that it was oddly revolutionary that Bill Eichner and Luke Macfarlane got to headline Bros, a studio rom-com...."

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Down From the Mountain

There was no snow at Sundance this year, but a strong slate nonetheless.

"...and others. (Co-stars not in attendance included Jeff Bridges, Luke Wilson, Angela Bassett, Ed Harris, Bruce Dern, and Cheech..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...read aloud by Russell Wiseman with singing cowboy Bill Oliver and weaver Amy Crockett. 3-3:30pm..."

Dec. 30, 2005 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.

"...material (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown); Oliver Stone uncovers football's front-office conspiracies in Any Given Sunday;..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Bigas Luna; with Romane Bohringer, Oliver Martinez, Aitana Sanchez Gijon, Didier Bezace, Aldo Maccione...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Celluloid Icons

The larger-than-life John Milius and the enigmatic, introverted Harry Dean Stanton come into focus

"...pretty quick. Expertly interspersed with clips from Cool Hand Luke, Alien, The Straight Story, Repo Man, and Paris, Texas,..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Beginners Writer & Director: Mike Mills When Oliver (Ewan McGregor) meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna (Mélanie..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...National Anthem Director: Luke Gilford, Producers: Mickey Liddell, Pete Shilaimon, Kevin Garland, Gina..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...lying to her about everything. Cast List: Olivia Munn, Luke Bracey, Justin Theroux (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Churns Out 8th Artist List

Ho99o9, Questlove, Nothing, and Get Up Kids join the action

"...sourcing locally: Think No Think, Shy Beast, Ruby Jane, Oliver Rajamani, DJ TradeMark, Duhrdy, Jim-E-O, Katrina Fairlee, Loki, Mluna,..."

Feb. 14, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Daniel Isn't Real D: Adam Egypt Mortimer Troubled Luke suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Honey Pie! (United Kingdom) D: Jamie Adams Gillian and Oliver have reached the seven-year itch moment in their marriage,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Showcases Linklater, Cumberbatch

First round of films announced mixes world and Texas premieres

"...Premiere D: Jay Martin (In attendance) Cast in attendance: Luke Mitchell, Leven Rambin Three former high-school friends are forced..."

Aug. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

Indie rock music festivals could learn a thing or three from the Montreal Jazz Fest

"...commanded the stature of a rock & roll frontman. Luke Bulla (fiddle), Viktor Krauss (acoustic bass), Keith Sewell (Ricky..."

July 12, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Kissinger gets lost

"...from rehearsals of the Austin Musical Theatre's production of Oliver!, he was driving down Cesar Chavez when he encountered..."

May 18, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Brian Robbins; with David Arquette, Oliver Platt, Scott Caan, Steve Borden, Page Falkinburg, John Goodman...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...(Australia) Director: Jack Clark, Jim WeirProducers: Stephanie Troost, Ulysses OliverScreenwriter: Jack Clark When a bride-to-be is invited to her..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...Mike Duncan Becky Duval Reese J. Elle Sarah Enelow-Snyder Luke Epplin Lauren Etter David Everett Hafsah Faizal Saraciea J...."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...New label from NYC decibel pusher Oliver Ackermann showcases his A Place to Bury Strangers and..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...Deborah Craig (USA, 33min) "HAVE WE MET BEFORE?" D: Oliver Mason (UK, 12min) "MACK WRESTLES" D: Taylor Hess, Erin..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

The origins of the iconic Amazon princess

"...Directed by: Angela Robinson. Starring: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcote, Connie Britton, J.J. Feild,..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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