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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...pregnant from a one-night stand, Eden leans on her married best friend and mother of two, Dawn, to guide..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Episodic Review: The Man Who Fell To Earth

First look at the Showtime sequel to the Bowie space oddity

"...Trek: Picard), Jenny Lumet (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Rachel Getting Married) and showrunner/executive producer John Hlavin (Shooter)...."

March 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Sarah Jane

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...wrong. Cast List: Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Pete Davidson, Rachel Sennott, Myha'la Herrold, Chase Sui Wonders, Lee Pace (World..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Fest Music Recommendations From Close to Home

Fresh sounds that emanate from the Lone Star State

"...to sweat. This year's been big for the charitable, married rap duo. February brought the first full-length LP of..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Luv Doc: Stolen Wedding

Imitation is also the most sincere form of ridicule

"...hometown. If you're from Houston and your cousin is getting married at the same church, well, that's a little..."

May 3, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Wife Stories

Rhea Butcher and Cameron Esposito on life as a comedy couple

"...September 2016 Instagram video of them that ended up getting a lot of traffic on Tumblr and other social..."

Sept. 27, 2017 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Page Two: Hey Hey, My My

Jonathan Demme will never die

"...had been doing so well, I seemed to be getting very sad. I was, I admitted. I was thinking..."

May 12, 2017 Column by Louis Black

The Luv Doc: A Rock-Solid Friend

Any wedding planner who claims to actually know the difference between shrimp and flamingo is blowing puce up your rosebud

"...I have been invited to a good friend's wedding..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...1998, Sweetlamb – who was only Lamb until he married Caitlin Sweet and the couple merged their surnames –..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Krisha

This exceptionally well-done drama ushers in a striking new talent

"...and Shults smartly refrains from dramatic set-pieces (à la Rachel Getting Married) opting for a fly-on-the-wall approach that pays..."

March 25, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

L. Shapley Bassen's "Portrait of a Giant Squid"

First Place winner

"...laptop and shut his eyes. In October, it was getting dark so early again...."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by l. Shapley Bassen

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Seer, which profiles farmer and writer Wendell Berry. Also getting a world premiere is Sam Wainwright Douglas' and Brenda..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Gone to the Dogs

Bob Byington on his latest Austin comedy, 7 Chinese Brothers

"...in 2009. I had seen him in [Jonathan Demme's] Rachel Getting Married. We were premiering Harmony and Me in..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Live From Cowboy Portland

Showtime premieres an Austin-based stand-up show, SXSW Comedy With W. Kamau Bell

"...and now the rest of the world is finally getting the chance to experience stand-up, South-by-style. SXSW Comedy With..."

July 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Norman Lear to Receive AFF Award

Norman Lear will get AFF Outstanding Television Writer Award

"...Pete's Dragon (2016), writer Pit Stop Jenny Lumet, writer Rachel Getting Married Maggie Malone, head of Creative Affairs at..."

April 9, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"..."Pink Grapefruit" Director: Michael Mohan A young married couple brings two of their single friends out to..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Rock Lobster

How do you eat healthy on tour?

"...turned over. It'll kill you or keep you from getting to the show. If you see a Chinese buffet..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Byington's Back

Local writer/director to shoot Jason Schwartzman feature in town this spring

"...begin filming in town in 2010, starring Tunde Adebimpe (Rachel Getting Married). The cast has changed, the timeline has..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

Austin Film Festival Awards Luncheon

October 26, 2013. 14 photos.

"...Jonathan Demme (Silence of the Lambs, Rachel Getting Married) was honored with this year's Extraordinary Contribution..."

Oct. 27, 2013 Photo Gallery

Austin Film Festival Announces Conference Slate

Panelists include Jenji Kohan, Rian Johnson, and more

"...to Filmmaking. (Consider: Philadelphia, The Silence of the Lambs, Rachel Getting Married, and The Manchurian Candidate all are attributable..."

Sept. 3, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Austin Film Festival Announces Awards Recipients

Jonathan Demme, Vince Gilligan, and Barry Josephson honored

"...Lambs (1991), Philadelphia (1993), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), and Rachel Getting Married (2008). He will be honored this year..."

April 24, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

It's a Disaster

This dark comedy by UT grad Todd Berger is built around a likable ensemble.

"...Stiles, David Cross, America Ferrera, Erinn Hayes, Jeff Grace, Rachel Boston, Kevin M. Brennan and Blaise Miller...."

April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...collaborators Louis Alvarez, Andrew Kolker, and Peter Odabashian for Getting Back to Abnormal, a look at growing pains in..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: November 30

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Nevada thinks that gay marriage will discourage straights from getting married, because apparently all straights are four year old..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: November 5

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Evan Rachel Wood refuses to change, Marco Rubio does the robot,..."

Nov. 5, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Your Sister's Sister

Director Lynn Shelton and her spry and compelling ensemble of three explore a curious tangle of sexual secrets and honesty.

"...– surprise! – Iris’ half-sister, Hannah (DeWitt, who played Rachel in Rachel Getting Married), has already taken up residence..."

June 29, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Making It Personal

Lynn Shelton on the creative process behind 'Your Sister's Sister'

"...actors and the director all make a show of getting along, of having "chemistry," but no three of them..."

June 29, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Robert Downey Jr. inhabits the role of Sherlock Holmes to a near-molecular level in this rushing whoosh of a follow-up to 2009's blockbuster.

"...Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris, Noomi Rapace, Rachel McAdams, Kelly Reilly, Stephen Fry, Paul Anderson, Thierry Neuvic..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Remember Me

Robert Pattinson gets to sink his teeth into something more than posturing in this refreshingly rendered love story.

"...his keen comic delivery of the frequently funny script (Rachel Getting Married screenwriter Jenny Lumet reportedly pinch-hit). Still, had..."

March 12, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...at a standstill and his ex-wife about to get remarried, a down on his luck divorcee finally meets the..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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