Internet Outlaw Michael Wolff Shoots Straight

"...it's either because you want to join the gold rush and try to make a million bucks, or because..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Shakespeare in Love

It's flighty, improbable stuff, meant not to be a historical restorative but a modern romantic tribute to the scribe whose words have launched a million sonnets.

"...by: John Madden. Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Simon..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...RUSH HOUR..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...D: Jack Arnold; with Richard Carlson, Barbara Rush, Charles Drake, Russell Johnson...."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Shine

"...Directed by: Scott Hicks. Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Noah Taylor, Alex Rafalowicz, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Lynn Redgrave, John..."

Dec. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bully Pulpit II

Jim Hightower Stages an On-Air Comeback

"...Television anesthetizes, radio implicates: a radio personality who combines Rush Limbaugh's flair for the medium with a hot-wire to..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters

Cash for Trash?

Privatizing the City's Garbage Pickup

"...to put the best face forward, worker advocate Barbara Rush of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal..."

July 5, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

Taking the Low Road

Are Boycotts Still an Effective Strategy?

"...a small shrine to the wit and wisdom of Rush Limbaugh. It sells books, bumper stickers, videotapes, and various..."

Jan. 19, 1996 News Column

Reissues

"...Beavis and Butt-head, the Buttholes (or "something-something Surfers," as Rush Limbaugh prefers to call them) have always made it..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Review: Stephen Mills’ POE / A Tale of Madness Is Pitch Perfect

Ballet Austin brings the master of the macabre to life (before killing him again)

"...mazes of hospital beds with one crazed occupant. Figures rush between the rows of bed panels, silhouettes of masked..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Drive-Away Dolls

Ethan Coen solo effort is screwball without the comedy

"...is murdered with a corkscrew to the neck; characters rush onscreen with a handsaw extended comically above their heads...."

Feb. 23, 2024 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024

Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE

"...made with Brazil nut shells, mimicking the sound of rushing water. The concept is no coincidence, as Gonzalez began..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Eyes of Evil MoPac Are Upon You

Austin’s favorite anonymous Twitter account is the city’s newest podcast phenom

"...In character: "It's rush hour on a Wednesday, so I'm a little busy."..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

For you to rewind this weekend at Zilker Park

"...dress one moment ("Hold the Girl") and releasing a rush of nü metal rage the next ("STFU!"). Enhanced by..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Oppenheimer

Christopher Nolan's roaring, terrifying, and carnal tale of the father of the atom bomb

"...him running the Manhattan Project, America's World War II rush to build a functioning atomic bomb. It's 1954, and..."

July 21, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Insidious: The Red Door

Time to tiptoe through the tulips once again

"...experience they have ignited in the past is a rush. Similar to Wan’s The Conjuring universe, Insidious has long..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Miracle Club

Cutesy Irish drama about small-town scandals and music rings a hollow tune

"...young women. More aggravating is the way the filmmakers rush over opportunities for genuine drama (a terrible betrayal revealed)..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Boogeyman

Can Hollywood just knock it off with the trauma horror?

"...genre spinning overtime. The Boogeyman is in such a rush to strip away any happiness from its heroine that..."

June 2, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Council Balks at Deadline Pressure on Police Contract

Under the gun

"...unprecedented "ice hurricane." One of those is the apparent rush to finalize a new contract with the Austin Police..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Angela Strehli's Comeback Ace of Blues Revives Antone's Records

"At Antone's down in Texas, my friends call me the queen"

"...Jimmy Reed, Otis Rush, Eddie Taylor, and more decorate the wax wrapper inside,..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

God's Creatures

Stillness and violence in this startling tale of an Irish fishing community

"...design ups the ante, making palpable the wind and rushing water...."

Sept. 30, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Don't Worry Darling

Even Florence Pugh can't save this heavy-handed thriller

"...the sophistication of an undergraduate thesis paper, and a rush to the exit to not have to explain the..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips: Faywood Hot Springs, New Mexico

Healing waters and a whole lot of history

"...were a popular stopping place during the 1849 gold rush. The first hotel and bathhouse was opened in 1861..."

May 6, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Metacomedy makes Nic Cage the last true movie star

"...as kites, like over-excited schoolboys on a shared sugar rush. Those moments are fun, but they’re also part of..."

April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Erwin Center Replacement, the Moody Center, Opens on UT Campus

The 15,000-capacity concert/basketball arena, plus more debuting venue news

"...a place they can hang out, and not just rush in and rush out," said Attal. "The nosebleed's not..."

April 22, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Rookie Season

Behind the wheel of Rebel Rock Racing’s inaugural IMSA season

"...complicated relationship drivers have with their addiction to the rush. "I know I can't replace motor racing in my..."

April 15, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Death Watch: A Mother Set to Die

Melissa Lucio says she didn't kill her daughter and half of the Texas House of Representatives agree

"...the Innocence Project, Melissa's wrongful conviction began with a rush to judgment." [inset-1-left]..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Redeeming Love

Nasty faith-based drama is Little House on the Prairie on Cialis

"...this takes place in the 1850s during California’s Gold Rush? Yeah, it does. I should also tell you it..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Paul Cauthen, Bun B, Diplo, Vrywvy, and more recommended shows

"...Nineties touring and becoming friends with the recently retired Rush – no surprise, given that its work constituted a..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Column by Abby Johnston

Not Going Quietly

A suitably complicated study of the health care advocate

"...understand Barkan’s personal struggles, but these scenes tend to rush through his tactical political strategy beyond his own tragic..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Movie Review by Cody Song

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