Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2017

"...1) The Shape of Water..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

East Austin Studio Tour: A Few More Picks to Get You Going

Life is short, art is long, going EAST works better with a plan

"...And here comes the second weekend of the biggest visual-arts..."

Nov. 14, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Tesla Project: A Celebration of All Things Tesla

Sure to be the most current event this weekend

"...Never mind how awesome it would be to drive up to this shindig..."

July 4, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...Big changes are ahead in an astrological sense: As Saturn leaves..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Years of the Dead

The Mexico of now, David Garza writes, is not held only within the borders of Mexico itself. It has spread northward, re-entered its old space, in a sense. For so many of the Mexicans, displaced but still infatuated with the idea of spirit and ghost, the nation itself is a ghost in the back of the head.

"...The Years With Laura Díazby Carlos Fuentes translated by Alfred MacAdam..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

After a Fashion

Stephen weighs in on this season's latest trends as put forth by the fashion forward

"...In the Rags..."

April 19, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Faster Than Sound: Demons & Delights – The Art of Billie Buck

Local illustrator makes “Hot Soup” at the relocated Austin Museum of Popular Culture

"...On a rainy weeknight, Billie Buck is behind the counter at..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Way They'll Never Be

"......"

Aug. 6, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Changing Downtown Traffic: A new strategic plan for Austin’s Downtown..."

March 21, 2025 News Feature

Murder, Mayhem, and the Underbelly of Life

Friends in Low Places

"...by Claiborne Smith..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Books Feature

David Brendan Hall's Top 10 Photos of 2018

"...Staff photographer David Brendan Hall explains why this is his..."

Dec. 27, 2018 Photo Gallery

Page Two: A Personal Journey, Part 2

Nashville, Coconut Grove, and points in between

"...Our Story So Far: Having almost accidentally discovered Vince Martin's album If the..."

May 25, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Qmmunity: News of the Queer Austin World

Updates and new creative opportunities in Austin’s queer scene

"...Finally, January is over: I don’t know about y’all, but..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by James Scott

The Best Albums of 2018 by Genre

Hip-hop, metal, pop, and more picks from our critics

"...Doug Freeman (Country)..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Local Exhibitions Point to Ways People of Color Were Freed but Still Aren't Free

The Carver Museum asks: Freedom when?

"..."Awaiting Freedom" – those words greet visitors just inside the..."

June 14, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival Review: Petite Maman

Whimsical French coming-of-age drama evokes Miyazaki

"...When Céline Sciamma was doing the press rounds for Portrait of a..."

Oct. 27, 2021 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

Austin Film Festival Revs Up With Ford v Ferrari

Honey Boy, Motherless Brooklyn in feature lineup

"...It seems like yesterday that Austin Film Festival announced the local debut for..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Petite Maman

Magical French tale is a strange tribute to Totoro

"...Directed by: Céline Sciamma. Starring: Joséphine Sanz, Nina Meurisse, Gabrielle Sanz, Stéphane Varupenne..."

May 6, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Love, Gilda

The SNL original in all her shining joy

"...Directed by: Lisa Dapolito...."

Sept. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Halston

Documentary about the life of the master couturier and milliner should have learned his lessons about simplicity and elegance

"...The evolution of contemporary documentaries continues to fascinate in the ways filmmakers..."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Kids Are All Right

A grin-cracking great portrait of a modern American family in minor and major crises.

"...Directed by: Lisa Cholodenko. Starring: Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Mia..."

July 23, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Artemisia

"...Directed by: Agnès Merlot. Starring: Valentina Cervi, Michel Serrault and Miki Manojlovic...."

Nov. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Fun: Some Like It Hot Cold & Dreary

Counterprogramming Gidget: 11 icy, downer movies

"...Sixties films were wild about sandy frolics starring Gidget, Elvis, Frankie and Annette. None..."

May 19, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Paris, 13th District

Love and sex in this Paris-set adaptation of Adrian Tomine’s comics

"...Directed by: Jacques Audiard. Starring: Lucie Zhang, Makita Samba, Noémie Merlant, Geneviève..."

April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

In the Cut

Jane Campion's erotic thriller In the Cut dulls its cutting edge.

"...Directed by: Jane Campion. Starring: Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Jason Leigh,..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Alamo Drafthouse Goes Into the VOD Business

Alamo on Demand to offer curated selection of films

"...Austin-based theater chain the Alamo Drafthouse has just announced it..."

May 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Award Finalists

Tarantino, Bong, Scorsese lead nominations

"...The Austin Film Critics Association has announced the finalists in all..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trey Edward Shults Returns for Austin Film Festival

Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Blair Witch retrospective

"...War crimes, family dramas, and evil in the woods: Austin..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Oscar and Lucinda

"...Directed by: Gillian Armstrong. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciaran Hinds, Tom..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Awards

Local reviewers call Fury Road best film of the decade

"...The Austin Film Critics Association has selected Bong Joon-ho's searing commentary..."

Jan. 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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