Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...AN UNFINISHED EDUCATION Angie Cruz DOMINICANA Meghan Daum THE PROBLEM WITH EVERYTHING Steven L. Davis THE ESSENTIAL FRANK DOBIE..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Thanatomorphose and Dead Weight

Two indie horrors tackle how the living contend with death

"...physical and mental collapse is spellbinding. That monomania is probably a good thing: Falardeau is far more skillful in..."

Jan. 25, 2014 Screens Post

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Corpus Christi Bay," Robert Earl Keen..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Murai, Producers: Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Hiro Murai, Stefani Robinson, Paul Simms and Dianne McGunigle Taking place almost entirely..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW blurbing

"...rediscovery by a new generation. – Scott Schinder Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature

Finally, You're Next Is Now

The two-year wait for the revolutionary thriller is over

"...the king of (to use a phrase that will probably make him groan) mumblegore, the thriller end of what..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...graduating to the rivers of Tom Savini's red and Rob Bottin's angular, howling werewolves in the pages of Fangoria..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...second-story window of their suburban home and into the snowy beyond. Thus begins RachelÕs strange adventure through the wilds..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Mondo Veterans and SpectreVision Announce New Collectibles Company Mutant

Reassembled team working on major poster and vinyl releases

"...team, including Putnam, Garza, and founder and Creative Director Rob Jones. Within three months, Hickman, Shafeek, and Music Label..."

Jan. 29, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts at Hot Summer Nights 2023

Highlights from the no-cost, high-temp annual music festival

"...movie, and Butthole Surfers-grade production effects ensuring use of strobe lights onstage. The septet, with Rob Glynn and Alex..."

July 21, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Other Worlds Boards the Flight of the Navigator

Beloved '80s sci fi adventure picked as Defender of the Universe

"...experiences an interstellar adventure with an aline ship (its robotic commander voiced by Paul Rueubens, with whom Kleiser would..."

Dec. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival: Northern Exposure

Cicely forever!

"..."Aurora Borealis: A Fairy Tale for Big People." Excepting Rob Morrow’s incredibly dated, pleated khakis and rolled-up-sleeves polo, the..."

June 10, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Spirit Week Showdown Kwame Alexander, Booked Danielle Paige, Stealing Snow David Wright, Away Running Phoebe Robinson, You Can't Touch..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Q&A Hole: Killing a Human?

With Jon Lebkowsky, Marc English, Rowan Hagemann, and more

"...an individual or group makes a conscious decision to rob another person (or persons) of that right. In that..."

Jan. 26, 2015 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ninth Street Trail Riders

"...Ninth Street under snow..."

June 5, 2014 Photo Gallery

DVD Watch: 'Grand Piano'

Elijah Wood's thriller heads up this week's releases

"...You know nothing about the eruption of Vesuvius, Jon Snow! Game of Thrones star Kit Harrington gets caught between..."

May 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friday SXSW 2014 Showcases

Make like a shrub and plant yourself for Friday night SXSW showcases

"...From the land of ice, snow, and high taxes, the first official Norwegian SXSW showcase..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW: The Demographic of One, The Impossible Girl, and the Crowd

Molly Crabapple and Kim Boekbinder on crowdsourcing

"...few days, there was the big news that producer Rob Mars had raised $3.5 million through Kickstarter to bypass..."

March 16, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Queen of Noise: Royal Thunder's Mlny Parsonz

‘Post-apocalyptic blues’ from third-time SXSW showcasers

"...me realize how effectively singers with high screeches – Robert Plant, Rob Halford, King Diamond – cut through the..."

March 12, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fast Approaching Swiftly Gone

American Repertory Ensemble's latest conveyed the mood and form of good poetry

"...flowers to rest on a velvet sofa, under falling snow – my eyes were glued to Leigh Mahoney (violin),..."

June 1, 2012 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...³ GENESIS, the U.S. premiere of Spain’s Intruders (you probably noticed the creepy poster – Clive Owen with his..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

In Stitches

More Fantastic Fest programming includes the 'Pede, Pt. 2

"...Pussy with an exclusive brothel waiting at the end. Probably shouldn’t have brought the kid...."

Sept. 7, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Beer Convenience

Finding great craft brew selections in unlikely places

"...We need some celery and a can of fake snow A bag of lemons and some Diet Sprites A..."

June 24, 2011 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...event. These 96 minutes will change everything. Cast: Brittany Snow, Evan Ross, Christian Serratos, J. Michael Trautmann, and David..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2010: No rain, no dust, no problem

"...specialist Deadmau5 and Muse's extravagant decadence to the European electro-throb of Miike Snow and Dan Black, artists were looking..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Celebrating Independence Day with Wild America and Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic

"...Having conquered the land of ice and snow, the Sword crafted a "psychedelic space opera" for its..."

July 9, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Balmorhea

Wednesday

"...intimacy. You can actually hear the inner workings of Rob Lowe's teardrop piano in "To the Order of Night,"..."

March 19, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...mash-up of Motown, Farfisa organics, and post-hepcat rockability. Miike Snow is two-thirds Swedish beatmastery and one-third all-American electro-pop, an..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Thanks, Canada

Blood-soaked nights on the road to punk rock with the Krum Bums

"...the way to the Triple Rock in Minneapolis. There's snow everywhere, a strange sight for us Texans. We're all..."

July 11, 2008 Music Feature by David Rodriguez

Election Notes

Notes from the campaign trail

"...that not all these small-c conservative principles are equal," Rob Hurlburt of Kingdom Activists' TakeUp.org told the crowd in..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

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