The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...rock duo the Black Keys and Parliament-Funkadelic bassist Bootsy Collins...."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...protect your loved ones? Cast List: Leah Purcell, Rob Collins, Sam Reid, Jessica De Gouw, Malachi Dower-Roberts (World Premiere,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Chief Cleopatra Video “Belushi” Syncs as Protest Soundtrack

Premiere recontextualizes ATX singer’s “revolution”

"...The clip, edited by Konstantin Belyshev and Philip Collins, also includes quotes from Malcom X and Langston..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...Mattie graduated with a degree in music from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, and Maryland, a broad autodidact,..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Charles Dickens' Prolific Work Comes to Several Austin Stages

There's more than Scrooge on Austin stages this holiday season – which is just as his creator would want it

"...a play by Dickens' friend and fellow author Wilkie Collins (that Dickens helped revise), the monarch wrote in her..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

aGLIFF Review: Mapplethorpe

Matt Smith captivates as the transgressive photographer

"...habitations of another person's skin. His brash, wild Prince Philip in The Crown, the erratic and violent Bully in..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Side of Manhattan. Years after they’ve parted ways, Jonny Collins pursues Ruth Duffy for love – and profit. Cast:..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Song of Granite Canada, Ireland D: Pat Collins Acclaimed filmmaker Pat Collins brings the dramatic life story..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Food + Wine Festival Announces 2017 Talent

Tickets go on sale today

"...Ice Cream), Eddie Solis (Cooper’s Old Time Pit BBQ), Philip Speer (Bonhomie), George Thomas (Unit-D Pizzeria), Jim Tripi (Eberly),..."

Jan. 19, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Blue Genie Art Bazaar: The Movening

Blue Genie Art Bazaar shifts its longtime holiday gift emporium to a new space across from ACC Highland

"...the hell else are we gonna do?" asks Kevin Collins, Blue Genie jefe grande. "This," he says, "this is..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Friday ACL Fest Picks

ACL Friday by the blurb, listicle, and gospel tent testifying

"...following the quintet's gig at Emo's. Greek frontman Yannis Philippakis, a former student of contemporary dance, now bears a..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature

Dough

A Jewish baker and his Muslim trainee douse their bread with marijuana

"...John Goldschmidt. Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Jerome Holder, Ian Hart, Philip Davis, Pauline Collins and Malachi Kirby. Not reviewed at..."

May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...them their lives. Cast: Johnny Simmons, Gabriel Luna, Clifton Collins, Jr. (World Premiere) DOCUMENTARY FEATURE COMPETITION..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

As the series ends, we wonder what we'll do without our Katniss catnip

"...Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Natalie Dormer, Willow..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...(Lonesome Dove Western Bistro, Love Shack), Tyson Cole (St. Philip, Uchi, Uchiko), Jason Dady (Tre Trattoria, Two Bros BBQ..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

Katniss Everdeen goes from Hunger Games victor to emblem of the revolution

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, Josh Hutcherson, Woody Harrelson, Sam..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Swings Into Action with 'The Amazing Spider-Man' Director

Film fest adds major names plus eight new films to the slate

"...Yakona D: Anlo Sepulveda & Paul Collins World Premiere A river's dreams and memories told from..."

Feb. 12, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...separate them. Cast: Kerry Fox, Moe Dunford, Catherine Walker, Philip Jackson (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Second verse, much the same as the first: The Games may have changed but Katniss Everdeen is still our favorite pawn.

"...Hutcherson, Woody Harrelson, Sam Claflin, Jeffrey Wright, Jena Malone, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

LoneStarCon 3: The Jo Walton Interview

The Hugo-winning author of 'Among Others' really loves books

"...science fiction adds a buoyancy and hopefulness that Suzanne Collins' novels lack. After all, the inscription at the front..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Tone Setter

Graham Reyolds' A Scanner Darkly score

"...includes sci-fi scholar Roky Erickson, smiles and nods as Philip K. Dick morphs from words into musical annotations. Richard..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Film News

In Austin and abroad: action

"...hope chest is Charlie Wilson's War, which recently added Philip Seymour Hoffman as a CIA agent and is expected..."

June 23, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Renegade

Still mourning the death of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott 20 years later

"..."I wanna thank Philip Lynott for letting us open the show," announces Bono..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"..."Philip Seymour Hoffman's precise, uncanny performance as Capote doesn't imitate..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Column

Capote

While Capote is a good film, it hasn’t closed the book on the subject, even though the performances are undeniably great.

"...Directed by: Bennett Miller. Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Cooper,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Payne Pleasures 2004

Latest ACoT theatre-award nominations favor two Austin musicals

"...Philip Goodwin, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TCB

Austin from A to Z

"...MARK COLLINS, PHILIP CROLEY, DAVID COTTON: C no evil, hear no..."

July 18, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

Everybody's hurtin' unless they're on Friendster

"...tenants who dropped out, and Mercury Entertainment owner Mark Collins, appears to have reached a resolution of sorts. After..."

June 27, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

More Fun in the New World

"...appears to be staying open. Mercury Entertainment President Mark Collins says he's in the final stages of negotiating with..."

April 18, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Philip Russell ("Postmarks: Banning Billboards," April 27) claims that "the..."

May 11, 2001 Column

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