The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...by Southwest: discovering the undiscovered. Of course, local director Robert Rodriguez, who featured the L.A. band on the soundtracks..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Mother Night

"...An American who was raised by his parents in Germany between the wars, Howard finds himself reluctant to leave..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Untapped Festival Austin Untaps Beer List

Check off your brewery bucket list in one convenient location

"...rye IPA Four Squared, dry-hopped pale ale Hans’ Pils, German-style pilsner Devil’s Backbone, Belgian-style tripel Revolver Brewing, Granbury, TX..."

March 30, 2015 Food Post by Eric Puga

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Jesse Peretz; with Natasha Gregson Wagner, Giovanni Ribisi, Robert John Burke, Jeannetta Arnette...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

The Reich's Right-Hand Man

AFS Documentary Tour presents Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss

"...as an instrument of hate propaganda, tapped the prominent German filmmaker Veit Harlan to "remake" the 1934 film, gilding..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Shutter Island

Martin Scorsese's new thriller is set in 1954 in an institution for the criminally insane.

"...enough, but von Sydow's Dr. Naehring is also a German, and a probing, poking, sinister sort at that. (As..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Love Bug

"...Directed by: Robert Stevenson. Starring: Dean Jones, Michelle Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...at least a couple of romantic comedies starring Julia Roberts -- Notting Hill and Runaway Bride...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...J. Friedenthal (theatre); the Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre) and Robert Faires (arts); Central Texas Live Theatre's Michael Meigs (theatre),..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Stacy Alexander Smith (theatre), Natalie Zeldin (classical music), and Robert Faires (arts)...."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...Iron Sky (Finland, Germany, Australia) Director: Timo Vuorensola, Screenwriters: Michael Kalesniko, Timo Vuorensola..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...more invested in needling Los Angeles Times music critic Robert Hilburn than putting the needle in the groove. While..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

FF2012: How Fantastic Fest Got Twisted Up By 'American Mary'

Jen and Sylvia Soska are the new twins of evil

"...American Mary, the pair also briefly appear as the German body mod twins, who come to disgraced surgeon Mary..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

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

"...means letting go. Cast: Beth Broderick, Ashley Rickards, Greg Germann, JR Bourne, Reno (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...disease within the colorful expressive works of the late Swiss-German modern artist, Paul Klee. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...and the title track. – Doug Freeman James Steinle: Cold German Mornings..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Critics Table's Grand Tales

The winners of the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915. That Street Corner Arts..."

June 4, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Guide to Finding Beer Outside of Austin’s City Limits

Drinking outside of the box

"...Tex-Mex lagers and Belgian wits to American ales and German kölsch, your adventure starts here...."

May 19, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Sticking it to the Fat, Lazy Americans

International Acts at SXSW

"...Norway pulled their name from an episode of a German detective show called Deadly Libido. Their first single "Supersonic..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1976, 114min/color, DCP) Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Peter..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...provocative meditation on media totalitarianism in The Truman Show, Robert Redford's intelligent reworking of romantic pulp fiction in The..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...troupe's name: ridiculous, a real tour de farce. - Robert Faires..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

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

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...An Army of Women (Germany, Norway) Director: Julie Lunde LillesæterProducers: Natalya Sarch, Julie Lunde..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips

Rose Hill Manor is more than just another B&B.

"...breakfast inns in Central Texas, but we're not," says Robert Vander Lyn, the inn's owner. "Unless we're missing something,..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Harmonists

"...leader Harry Frommermann (looking more than a little like Roberto Benigni with a frazzled Groucho mane) seems like such..."

April 2, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cultural Coolness Around Texas This Month

"...In 1985, Rockefeller's oldest daughter, Anne Rockefeller Roberts, donated the collection to two institutions: the San Antonio..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Arts Feature

Saving Private Ryan

"...headed by that other Hollywood icon, Tom Hanks. In Robert Rodat's script, Capt. John Miller (Hanks) is ordered to..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mission: Impossible

"...use of camera angles taken from the school of German Expressionism, this movie is strictly business. And maybe Mission:..."

May 24, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

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

"...Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Daniella Pineda, Allison Robertson, J.K. Simmons (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Was the Foodways Texas Symposium Worth the Price?

A barbecue enthusiast shares his experience

"...on Thursday, April 4, at Saengerrunde Hall, a perfect German location for a regional cuisine with an historical German..."

April 14, 2013 Food Post by Rod Machen

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