Year of the Booster

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...For anyone feeling down about the state of our city, the..."

May 25, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Hidden Room Theatre's Henry IV

Beth Burns' latest foray into Shakespeare will school you on how to present plays penned by the Bard

"...Okay, class. Take your seats and open your programs to..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Hidden Room Theatre's Houdini Speaks to the Living

In this drama featuring Harry Houdini and Arthur Conan Doyle, a debate on the talking dead springs to dramatic life

"...Which stirs your passions more deeply: grief or fraud? The anguish of knowing..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Saving Private Ryan

"...Directed by: Steven Spielberg. Starring: Dennis Farina, Ted Danson, Jeremy Davies, Giovanni Ribisi, Vin..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Full Tilt Boogie

"...Directed by: Sarah Kelly. Starring: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Juliette..."

July 31, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

'Eggshells' Is an Austin Time Capsule

Tobe Hooper presents 'Eggshells' on Tuesday night with Louis Black

"...Dateline: Austin, Texas, 1968 (back before this town would become..."

July 7, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Rocker

Rainn Wilson's goofy, puppylike charm makes this comedy about overage, overweight rockers passing on the glories of rock & roll to the next generation a palatable exercise.

"...Directed by: Peter Cattaneo. Starring: Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Teddy Geiger, Josh Gad,..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

"...Directed by: Wes Craven. Starring: Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Miko Hughes, Tracy Middendorf,..."

Oct. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mrs. Hyde

Isabelle Huppert glows (literally) in this SF-comedy makeover of the psycho-horror classic.

"...Directed by: Serge Bozon. Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Romain Duris, José Garcia and Adda Senani...."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Flight of the Phoenix

Sticking closely to the tone of its predecessor, this remake of Robert Aldrich’s 1965 adventure film lacks the tang of the original, and trades the late-vintage Jimmy Stewart for the shirtless Dennis Quaid.

"...Directed by: John Moore. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Miranda Otto, Hugh Laurie, Tyrese..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Out to Sea

"...Directed by: Martha Coolidge. Starring: Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Dyan Cannon, Gloria..."

July 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wayne Alan Brenner's Top 10 Arts-Related Things I Enjoyed in 2017

Bold takes on history and art that moved around the city spoke to a growing, changing Austin this year

"...1) PANCHO VILLA FROM A SAFE DISTANCE (Ballroom Marfa/Golden Hornet Project/Fusebox..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Johnny English

"...Directed by: Peter Howitt. Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Natalie Imbruglia, John Malkovich, Ben Miller, Tim..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All the Way With LBJ's Play

Bill Rauch talks staging 'All the Way' and 'The Great Society'

"...In two years, Robert Schenkkan's LBJ drama All the Way premiered at..."

Oct. 9, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Following January’s tease of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed its..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...To live in Texas is to take "hometown heroes" to a whole new..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

12 New TV Shows to Watch in January

Plus another dozen returning shows to reacquaint yourself with

"...Sure, it’s a new year, but until your number gets called for the vaccine,..."

Dec. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories of 2021

The year's big stories, from true crime to interstellar action

"...From production woes to interstellar bounty hunters, it's been a wild year in film..."

Jan. 5, 2022 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...After January's sneak peek of a half-dozen titles, SXSW Film..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Matney vs. Cancer – FIGHT!

Artists and supporters from across Austin's theatre community unite behind actor Robert Matney to KO the Big C

"...Austin show folk do not take kindly to a medical..."

June 28, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Justified' Recap: 'Where's Waldo?'

Episode 2 asks where's Waldo Truth, and who is Drew Thompson?

"...When the marshals investigate the whereabouts of Waldo Truth, Art begins to..."

Jan. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Virginia B. Wood

Hersh Visits Austin

Journalist Seymour Hersh began a week's visit to Austin Monday night

"...Beginning a week of Austin events, legendary journalist Seymour Hersh appeared Monday night at..."

March 20, 2012 News Post by Michael King

Radio :30

Chris Earle's psychological drama 'Radio :30' shows how advertising works, through a deejay's emotional collapse while he's recording a spot for a burger joint

"...Anyone who slides behind a microphone to be a radio..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Naked City

Local energy experts gather to discuss the peak oil theory

"...At the end of the day on Friday, Aug. 5,..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Riding With Joe Carnahan and Latinx Superhero El Chicano

The action innovator on film, politics, the Coens, Blumhouse and more

"...Joe Carnahan is the action filmmaker's action filmmaker. Not CGI and..."

May 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Higher Ground

Stevie Wonder in 10 songs? It's a start.

"...1) "Fingertips (Parts 1 & 2)"7-inch single (1963)..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Feature

Spatchcocking!

I will be your guide and translator as we cover what is sure to be a revolution in turkey preparation

"...While cruising Aw Taw Kaw market in Bangkok on my first trip..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Early Voting Results for the Primary Run-off and Special Election

José Garza takes sizable lead in D.A. race & more Travis Co. numbers

"...Margaret Moore's eventful and contentious tenure as Travis County District..."

July 14, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

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

Snapshot: 37th Street Lights

The holidays may be over, but you can catch this iconic stretch of Austin oddballness for a few more days

"...If you moved to Austin within the past decade, you probably know the Trail..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

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