Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...personal. His Chocolate Babies amuses, provokes, touches, haunts. -- Robert Faires..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Dungeons & Dragons, Trivia, Comics, and More Recommended Events

It's a new year! Why not try some new things?

"...A recent biopic on folk music scene strummer Robert Zimmerman calls to mind creative scenes past – always..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Legion

God loses faith in humanity and sends a legion of angels to start the apocalypse.

"...Directed by: Scott Stewart. Starring: Paul Bettany, Dennis Quaid, Tyrese Gibson, Adrianne..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Featuring: Michael Dukakis, Sam Donaldson, Tom DeLay, Mary Matalin, Robert D. Novak Regional Premiere..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Yogurt Shop Murder

New evidence could hobble state's murder case

"...A lawyer for yogurt shop defendant Robert Springsteen says that retested DNA evidence proves his client..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Robert Faires: The Paramount-State Theater Company merger, which provides a..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...for Peyton Hayslip, Lana Lesley, Sarah Richardson, Kirk Smith, Scott Thompson, and Joe York, all of whom received three..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Everyone's a Critic

The theatre community sounds off on critics as artists.

"...enthusiasm for the show and its director. Why? Because Robert Faires, who co-produced and directed Twelfth Night, is also..."

July 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...roots in a number of diverse gestures: images from Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North, Seventies sitcom single goddess..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...ANGUSD: Patrick Read Johnson; with Charlie Talbert, George C. Scott, Kathy Bates, Rita Moreno, Ariana Richards, Chris Owen, Lawrence..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

We Give Two Thumbs Up to These Weekend Events

Arty and culture-y things to get up to

"...and possibly drunk-buying a plane ticket to the scenic Scottish Highlands, the real star of the show.   –..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Drag Fest, Nutcracker, and Puppets in This Week’s Events

Lots of weekend events to keep you occupied

"...all on your silly little own.   – James Scott Winter Wanderland..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Hotel earned nine nominations, including Best Picture (Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven Rales, and Jeremy Dawson), Best Director (Wes..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sinister

Mix a doomed house with found footage and supernatural explanations and you have a horror movie that borrows smartly and has a strong lead in Ethan Hawke as a conflicted true-crime writer.

"...Directed by: Scott Derrickson. Starring: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone, Michael..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City Panel To Hear More on Yogurt Shop Murders

Former investigator takes issues with PSC member's comments

"...with four suspects identified and two of them, Michael Scott and Robert Springsteen, ultimately tried and convicted – came..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Yogurt Shop Saga: New Unknown DNA Evidence

The DNA of yet two more unknown males has been discovered

"...A lawyer for yogurt shop murder defendant Robert Springsteen said Dec. 31 that additional DNA testing has..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Long Wait for Yogurt Shop Murders DNA

New DNA testing could exonerate defendants, lawyers say – if only they could see those test results.

"...Winkle during a June 11 pretrial hearing for Michael Scott, one of two men being retried for the grisly..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...arts), Nikki Moore (visual arts), Avimaan Syam (theatre), and Robert Faires (arts). The Critics Table will present the awards..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Seven of Five

Brewster McCracken, Margot Clarke lead the pack in a crowded open-seat City Council race

"...council member has the right to vote no," says Robert Singleton, who is running for the open Place 5..."

April 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Testimony concludes in the trial of Robert Springsteen IV, accused of taking part in the infamous "yogurt shop murders."

"...jury box Tuesday when a Travis County jury convicted Robert Springsteen IV of capital murder in the death of..."

June 1, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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: Alan Parker; with Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Grounds for Appeal?

A brief list of possible grounds for appeal in the yogurt shop murder prosecutions.

"...jury for the first yogurt shop murder trial handed Robert Burns Springsteen IV a death sentence for his involvement..."

June 15, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

A defense attorney claims a police detective held a gun near his client's head to coerce a confession from him in the yogurt shop murder case; a tree in Town Lake Park will be spared the axe; Austin Energy hits record-breaking energy use.

"...shop murder case. Defense lawyer Tony Diaz, representing Michael Scott, made the claim as part of a motion to..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Growth Spurt

Nine Shows That Transported Me

"...by Robert Faires..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Reflections

SXSW Film Festival and Conference

"...with Andy Kallok, Don Yanan, Al Schuermann, Julian Ott, Robert Blumenthal...."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Matthau and Ossie Davis in I'm Not Rappaport, Julia Roberts and Goldie Hawn in Woody Allen's Everyone Says I..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Xmas Bazaars, Xmas Movies, Xbox Parties, and More Recommended Events

Get your weekdays planned out

"...to top or to bottom ...   – James Scott A Christmas Carol..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Black Phone

Ethan Hawke is a villain for the ages in this brilliant horror

"...Directed by: Scott Derrickson. Starring: Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy..."

June 24, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Yogurt Shop Murder Defendants Set Free

Prosecution not ready for trial

"...County District Judge Mike Lynch ruled Wed­nesday morning that Robert Springsteen and co-defendant Michael Scott will be released from..."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Day the Earth Stood Still

This dull, unnecessary remake of the 1951 science-fiction classic features Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connelly in a wooden cautionary tale.

"...Directed by: Scott Derrickson. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, Jaden..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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