Tomb Raider

Lara Croft is back again!

"...stuffing out of Simon West’s brutally tacky and narratively incoherent 2001 outing, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. That film paired..."

March 23, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest 2015: The Boy and the Beast

Anime with heart, brains, and action

"...When beast warrior Kumatetsu (Kappei Yamaguchi) finds Ren (voiced at varying ages by Aoi Miyazaki and Shota..."

Sept. 28, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Good Eye: Crossing the (180-Degree) Line

Austin actresses go behind the camera

"...the Aging Box," March 13). Their boxes may look different, but they are all ready for a change. And,..."

March 20, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

Goat Revolution

Austin gets hip to the world's most consumed meat

"...– Ren Hogue..."

June 28, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

DI-Wyatt

Wyatt Cenac on emceeing the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...Hall of Fame Awards, which will induct Rip Torn, Renée Zellweger, John Hawkes, the cast of Friday Night Lights,..."

March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Luv Doc Recommends: Extravagasm Fantasy Ball

Mixx, Friday, October 23, 2009

"...Ever notice how there aren't any Renaissance faires in Texas in August? Here's why:..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...The King of TexasD: René Pinnell & Claire Huie, with Eagle Pennell, Chuck Pinnell,..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Quentin Tarantino goes into overdrive with this story about the bride who was left for dead on her wedding day and seeks revenge against them that done her wrong.

"...animé sequence, the origin story of Lucy Liu’s astonishing O-Ren Ishii, who arises, phoenixlike, from the murder of her..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hey Arnold!: The Movie

"...polemics, this big-screen adaptation of the Nickelodeon network's animated children's show is a strange beast indeed. Admittedly, I hadn't..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Winter Sleepers

"...getting its U.S. theatrical release based solely on the strength of his second film's strong American showing. Compared to..."

June 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

Clifford Antone receives a sentence; Heinz Geissler takes over the Antone's Records label; Ed Hamell is hospitalized after a car accident.

"...four years in federal prison, a $25,000 fine, and apparently acting in all sincerity, adding on 750 hours of..."

June 2, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

General Chaos: Uncensored Animation

"...the most inspired writing in the package. Imagine a Ren and Stimpy episode too mad for even old John..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kill the Wabbit

"...adorable puppies, superheroes in tights, unnaturally wise and bug-eyed children. You also know who your enemies are: rabid bulldogs,..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Austin Bouldering Project Partners With Local Recovery Group

New alliance marks a first for the 11-year-old climbing gym

"...Already open to the sober-curious, lead volunteer Paul Ren found the group when he first arrived in Austin,..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Sports Post by Hannah Rossi

Paint

Delightful throwback comedy with Owen Wilson as a Bob Ross-esque figure

"...by: Brit McAdams. Starring: Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Ciara Renée, Stephen Root and Lucy Freyer...."

April 7, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

A Day in Angers, Austin's Sister City in France

"...part of summer heritage festival La Balade du Roi René..."

July 26, 2018 Photo Gallery

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Plus SXSW had already confirmed the world premiere of Terrence Malick's Song to Song, which will include pretty much..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Mondo Gallery Turns the Channel to Nickelodeon

Plus exclusive first look at Avatar print

"...It doesn't matter whether you grew up with Kenan & Kel, Drake & Josh, or Sanjay and Craig, the..."

Dec. 8, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mead in the Heart of Texas

Meridian Hive produces one honey of a drink

"...times and the liquid mainstay of many a contemporary Renaissance fair, is coming back to claim its rightful throne..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Time Travel Is Possible... Texas Renaissance Festival

Scott bravely travels to a world of turkey legs and hot elves.

"...A very cute elf I might add. The Texas Renaissance Festival is the largest Renaissance theme park in the..."

Nov. 22, 2011 Events Post by Scott Driskill

Footloose

A joyful cast reminds us once again that sometimes you just gotta dance

"...Theatre Productions has mounted the chipper little musical about Ren McCormack (Andrew Cannata), a high school kid exiled from..."

July 22, 2011 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Year of the Flood: A Novel

Atwood's latest is a remarkable parable of a world ruined by corporate tyranny, reckless technology, casual violence, and utter disdain for the natural order

"...to Oryx and Crake (2004). The celebrated Canadian writer – "queen of CanLit," they anoint her there – calls..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Books Review by Michael King

Bewitched

AFS Essential Cinema: I Married a Witch: Fredric March's comic curse

"..."Just walk. You'll find me. Keep walking, this way – this way."..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Short Cuts

Go on and take it: Renée Zellweger to star in and produce Piece of My Heart, the long-awaited Janis Joplin biopic.

"...Renée Zellweger Slept Here Dept.: You can stop holding your..."

June 27, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

I Married a Witch

Sexy and enduringly bewitching, 1942's I Married a Witch is a four-star Hollywood incantation.

"...D: René Clair; with Fredric March, Veronica Lake, Robert Benchley, Susan..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

Articulations

The passing of Austin arts patron and poet Juan Ochoa.

"...the support of various local arts organizations, including La Peña, Teatro Humanidad, and Ballet Austin in its days as..."

July 7, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...to combat the feeling of instant antiquity that impending grandparenthood incurs, gets a ÒbitchinÕÓ new hairdo and seduces his..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

The Life of Chuck

Mike Flanagan finds Stephen King’s tender heart

"...Hiddleston, Jacob Tremblay, Benjamin Pajak, Cody Flanagan, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Mark Hamill, Annalise Baso, Matthew Lillard, Kate Siegel,..."

June 6, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...by Southwest will be kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ArmadilloCon, Art, a Hot Sauce Hootenanny, and More Recommended Events

Get out and get spicy this weekend

"...People are still discovering lost silent films? Guess so – in 2016, while working at the George Eastman Museum..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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