KhushFest, Kung Fu, and Clueless in Our Recommended Events

You pretty much can't avoid culture this weekend

"...choice for her own match: someone perfect on paper (Pedro Pascal) or the one who got away (Chris Evans)...."

May 30, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Besame Mucho Braves the Cold for a Vibrant Latin Music Celebration

Second annual music festival packs four-dozen acts into COTA

"...and accordion-laced echoes of the norteño band’s 1984 track “Pedro y Pablo.”..."

April 7, 2025 Music Post by Catalina Perez

Freaky Tales

Multi-storyline film features a quasi-mystical vision of Oakland in 1987

"...Directed by: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Starring: Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Jay Ellis, Angus Cloud, Too $hort,..."

April 4, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

City Could Raise Taxes, Cut Costs Amid Funding Fears

Departments asked to identify 5% of budget for potential cut

"...Amid all of the uncertainty, AFSCME Local 1624 President Pedro Villalobos is encouraging city leaders to stand behind its..."

March 21, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Conference Taps Issa Rae, Signal and Colossal Leads for Keynotes

Lineup drop also adds Kevin Bacon, Hideo Kojima, Last of Us cast & crew

"...directors Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, and cast members Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Gabriel Luna, Kaitlyn Dever, Isabela Merced,..."

Feb. 11, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Review: Welcome to Hans Zimmer’s Hard Rock Cafe

Composer amps up film scores at Moody Center live show

"...name. He made sure the audience knew about flutist Pedro Eustache’s homemade PVC flutes and antique pipes. But he..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Feature by Cat McCarrey

Sunflower Bean, Holy Fuck, Jack’s Mannequin, and Hundreds More Added to SXSW

The third 2025 music festival announcement has landed

"...rising pop singer/former La Voz (The Voice) contestant st. Pedro. Elsewhere, the festival’s always-strong Taiwanese contingent features Andr, TRASH,..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Room Next Door

Old friends reconnect amidst a cancer diagnosis

"...Directed by: Pedro Almódovar. Starring: Tilda Swinton, Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Alessandro..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Witness This Weekend's Recommended Arts and Culture Events

Sarah Silverman, 80s Night, sustainable sculpting, and more

"...screening of the film comes courtesy of Bergman stan Pedro Almodóvar, whose first English-language film sits beside it on..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gladiator II

Ridley Scott heads back to the Colosseum for a lackluster sequel

"...Directed by: Ridley Scott. Starring: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...Pedro Martín, Mexikid..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

A T-Rex, Trivia, and Twilight, in This Week’s Recommended Events

Take those long arms and find a weekday happening

"...underseen by mainstream American audiences, aside from the great Pedro Almodóvar. Víctor Erice should be known on par with..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Exclusive: Nightbitch, The Room Next Door to Screen at Austin Film Festival

Fest adds five world premieres in second round of titles

"...Room Next Door. It’s another example of Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar working with some of the greatest living actors..."

Sept. 16, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2024 Feature Grant Recipients

Local filmmakers feature heavily among 18 selected projects

"...in Post-Production In the absence of his workaholic mother, Pedro takes refuge in the friendly company of the employees..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Line Dancin', Terminatin', and Writin' in This Week's Recommended Events

Lots to do, and it's not even the weekend

"...will be here with Uncle Rico (Jon Gries) and Pedro (Efren Ramirez) to dish on too-hot heads and throwing..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Daniel Fears, Sydney Wright, AB6IX, and More Crucial Concerts

Get out and get live

"...big hooks and crowd-howling anthems.   – Doug Freeman Pedro the Lion..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Sexy Empowerment, Terror Tuesday, Book Adaptations, and More Weekday Recos

Local event suggestions for the arts inclined

"...you saw in America were either sex comedies by Pedro Almodóvar or movies trying to be an Almodóvar-esque sex..."

July 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended live music for your week

"...really wifely in this house").   – Rachel Rascoe Pedro Giraudo Tango Quartet..."

June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

New Prints, Old Turtles, and Other Events This Week

Gotta gotta get out to get down

"...boring movies, ever. You can say a lot about Pedro Almodóvar’s controversial romance, which features Antonio Banderas as a..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week

Dare to go out on a school night!

"...disability. Set Hernandez’s new documentary examines the life of Pedro, a blind, undocumented immigrant who has to navigate a..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Party People, Zines, Sharks, and More Events for the Week Ahead

Don't wait for the weekend!

"...down the bold delirium that defined his early work, Pedro Almodóvar delivered a personal best in 1999 with this..."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

With the Live Music Fund Off the Ground, Commission Brainstorms More Marketing Initiatives

Could a Local Entertainment Promotion Fund take off?

"...touring artists’ bills, Far Out Lounge owner and Commissioner Pedro Carvalho suggested the microgrants could be used to pay..."

June 5, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum

Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union

"...Santana, singer and CEO of domestic violence resource Survive2Thrive; Pedro Carvalho, owner of the Far Out Lounge and a..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film Review: The Uninvited

A Hollywood garden party unearths certain truths

"...hopes to snag in the deal: Hollywood star Lucian (Pedro Pascal) and ingénue Delia (Eva De Dominici). In the..."

March 12, 2024 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Drive-Away Dolls

Ethan Coen solo effort is screwball without the comedy

"...Ethan Coen. Starring: Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Pedro Pascal, Colman Domingo, Bill Camp and Matt Damon...."

Feb. 23, 2024 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Walton Goggins, Lois Smith, Eva De Dominici, Rufus Sewell, Pedro Pascal, Michael Panes, Kate Comer, Roland Rubio, Annie Kurzen..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...Club, The Prodigy Truth, She 23, Pilika, Faith Janee, Pedro Dehli, Sinful Purchase, and Mark Anthony Jackson. Sun., Nov...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

AFF Review: Summer of Violence

Poetry as redemption in this historically based tale

"...signs of trouble from the get-go. Her boyfriend Richie (Pedro Correa) not only misses the ceremony but keeps himself..."

Oct. 30, 2023 Screens Post by Rod Machen

When Evil Lurks

Argentinian horror pits farmers against Hell and an uncaring government

"...cities, not in the tiny rural community where brothers Pedro (Rodríguez) and Jimmy (Salomon) scratch a subsistence living...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: When Evil Lurks

Powerless in the face of hellish evil and earthly bureaucracy

"...cities, not in the tiny rural community where brothers Pedro (Ezequiel Rodriguez) and Jimmy (Demián Salomon) scratch a subsistence..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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