Perry Goes Big-C Conservative

Governor endorses non-Republican in NY-23 Congressional race

"...a little threadbare. Now the endorsement fight between Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is tearing the..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Condemned

Steve Austin stars in this WWE-produced movie about a death row convict who is brought to a remote island to fight nine other killers to the death for a televised bout.

"...Directed by: Scott Wiper. Starring: Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Rick Hoffman, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett and Christopher Baker. Ten..."

April 27, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

TV Eye

Caution should rule when making comparisons to milestone series. Yet, the folks at ABC thought it clever to compare their new John Stamos series, Jake in Progress,' to one of my favorites in its promotion of the show

"...just fine. His coterie of friends, Adrian (Ian Gomez), Patrick (Rick Hoffman), and Wendie Malick as his boss, Naomi,..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

ATX TV Fest Quick Picks

Not sure what to do at ATX? We've got you covered.

"...corporate law comedy-drama. With Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter, Patrick J. Adams as Mike Ross, Gina Torres as Jessica..."

June 9, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Linklater/Hawke/Black: The Complete Transcript

"...last film and one of the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman's great performances – as well as taking part in..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Magnolia

Sprawling, meaning-laden spectacle from the director of Boogie Nights.

"...William H. Macy, Michael Bowen, Jeremy Blackman, Philip Seymour Hoffman, John C. Reilly and Emmanuel Johnson. “We may be..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...“Crazy” (USA, 105 min.) Writers: Brent Boyd, Jason Ehlers, Rick Bieber Director: Rick Bieber Cast: Lane Garrison, Waylon Payne,..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Rick Bateman..."

May 23, 2003 Column

No California Love, No I Heart NY

More from the GOP uncivil war

"...Let's catch up: First Gov. Rick Perry ignores his own repeated belief that politics shouldn't..."

Nov. 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Deep in the Heart

The life story of Richard Wallrath, a former alcoholic who now funds scholarships for 4-H and FFA students, is told in this inspirational biopic.

"...Austin Film Festival, has a script by Brian A. Hoffman and Josh Fasulo that sidesteps most of this genre’s..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...D: Stanley Kubrick; with Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Slim..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Everybody Has Some

In a round-robin interview, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Louis Black open up about their new films

"...method acting and the tragic genius of Philip Seymour Hoffman and River Phoenix, to Oscar "bullshit" and how much..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Leadership Austin named attorney Clarke Heidrick its 2006 Polly Scallorn Community Trustee recipient at its..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...passed a strongly-worded resolution this week to urge Gov. Rick Perry to veto the business tax in the recently..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

Media Clips

The Austin American-Statesman accuses the Texas Department of Public Safety of witholding public information on the Waco siege; KOOP founder Jim Ellinger gets shut out of the radio station's building.

"...where KOOP meetings are frequently held, AFL-CIO legal director Rick Levy said, "Nobody outside of here has the authority..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...graphic novel Le Transperceneige). And talking sci-fi and anticipation, Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland and supervising producer Mike..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...of Homer Simpson’s Springfield nor here in Texas.” Donna Hoffman of the Sierra Club noted, “Nuclear power plants cannot..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...access to clean drinking water. The Sierra Club's Donna Hoffman said, "There are many cases all over Texas where..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature

The Lost City

Andy Garcia’s film is a Cuban exile’s lament – more a dirge for what has vanished than a celebration of the past.

"...Andy Garcia, Inés Sastre, Tomás Milian, Bill Murray, Dustin Hoffman, Enrique Murciano, Nestor Carbonell, Richard Bradford, Steven Bauer, Elizabeth..."

June 16, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to print the story by Walt Howerton about the poverty-stricken neighborhood of Northridge Acres ["Between Round Rock and a..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Column

Record Reviews

"...had to face a lifetime of staring at Abbie Hoffman's ass. But while the crashing bore that was Tommy..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Review

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...from the National Cathedral; Leonard Bernstein's Mass, produced by Merick Strategies; Vincent Valdez's “The City” at the Blanton Museum..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...arrival of an unexpected guest. Cast: Christopher Abbott, Gaby Hoffmann, Chris McCann, Dan Bittner, Emily Fleischer (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

No. 1 Troublemaker

The guts and the glory (don't forget the gory)

"...So he plays the tough guy, the badass, Rick Perry's nightmare scenario in his films, but if you've..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Headlines

"...23rd Congressional District (after ranking Republicans – including Gov. Rick Perry – backed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman over..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature

Film News

Every Word Is True: Austin lands a Killer production; plus, Joe Conway 'Rocks,' Rodriguez wraps, and more

"...film out there. United Artists' Capote, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, is also slated for production...."

Dec. 24, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wrote TCEQ Director Margaret Hoffman that SB 1361 "could result in inadequate legal authority..."

May 2, 2003 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Karen Hoffman..."

May 3, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Jimmie Vaughan skips Dubya's inaugural ball, while the Austin Music Network gets a reprieve from the city as the SIMS Foundation tries to spend $62,000 and fast.

"...the official Dubya Friday night lineup. Former Menudo man Ricky Martin might end up sticking with old classic rock..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...the summer's two other most talked-about movies are Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut and Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez's..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

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