Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

Our most primal fears about what's lurking in the dark lies at the heart of this Guillermo del Toro-scripted frightmare.

"...from the finished film); and po-faced Bailee Madison is Sally, Alex's 10-year-old daughter who'd rather be back in sunny..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Red White & Blue

Filmed in Austin, this horror film is a love story and hyperviolent revenge freakout that is well-performed and well-made.

"...Senter, Nick Ashy Holden, Patrick Crovo, Jon Michael Davis, Sally Jackson and Lauren Schneider. Catching this locally shot love..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Imaginary Television

A conversation with Graham Parker

"...British rock, often pigeonholed with Elvis Costello and Joe Jackson, songwriters with distinctive, passionate songwriting styles who all emerged..."

May 5, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Express Yourself

Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

"...“Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag.” Wilson Pickett (“Mustang Sally”), Sly Stone (“Dance to the Music”), and Jackie Wilson..."

July 29, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Cheese Stands Alone

Cheese, in all of its artisanal, aromatic glory, takes its rightful place at Austin's tables.

"...Chatham Sheepherding Company of Hudson Valley, New York (sheep), Sally Jackson of Washington (goat), and Point Reyes Farmstead of..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Showcase Picks: Thursday

"...-- if only for a song.Greg Beets 8pm: Wanda Jackson, Continental Club..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

All My Life

True-life cancer romance is tepid chicken soup for the soul

"...this year’s most exciting horror films is Anything for Jackson, a sinister tale of two grandparents who try to..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Django Unchained

As entertaining and subversive as Django Unchained is, Tarantino's latest also suffers from a certain slackness.

"...Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson, Laura Cayouette and Don Johnson...."

Dec. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

True Hollywood Stories

Texans who took a chance and headed west tell all

"...John Jackson, actor..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Eli Kooris

Murder on Music Row

Nashville, we have a problem.

"...former Entertainers of the Year George Strait and Alan Jackson premiered a new duet. There are few, if any,..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Rob Cohen; with Joshua Jackson, Craig T. Nelson, Hill Harper, Steve Harris, Leslie Bibb,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...S&M Sally / U.S.A. (Dir. Michelle Ehlen) - Austin Premiere..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...SALLY CREWE & THE SUDDEN MOVES: All-around UK music scene..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Performing in the Moment

"...only knowledge of dance included Fred Astaire and Michael Jackson, asked himself while intently watching the culminating performance to..."

May 7, 1999 Arts Feature by Barbejoy Ponzio

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...SALLY TIMMS: Her land of Mekon and honey voice might..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Quentin Tarantino; with Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, Robert De Niro...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

U.S. Senate Debate Closes Upbeat Texas Dem Convention

M.J. Hegar and Royce West seize the center

"...absurdity of the entire exercise. (Jeffers paired with KXAN-TV’s Sally Hernandez, with an occasional assist from emcee Robert Hadlock.)..."

June 8, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...Cast: Lisa Haas, Jackie Monahan, Alex Karpovsky, Susan Ziegler, Sally Sockwell, Deb Margolin...."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Reefer Madness

With this wild musical spoof, Doctuh Mistuh delivers a bigger buzz than its Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson

"...from the success of last summer's Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, but perhaps the armload of B. Iden Payne and..."

June 28, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10 list

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10s

"...Lee Jones (Lincoln), Matthew McConaughey (Magic Mike), Samuel L. Jackson (Django Unchained) ACTING KUDOS (supporting female)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Recent and Anticipated Texas

From 'Panic' to 'Andrew Jackson'

"...Simon (Viking, $23.95): Simon's follow-up to the excellent Dirty Sally brings back Austin detective Dan Reles, who, reversing the..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Books Review by Shawn Badgley

The Whole Bow

Alvin Crow fiddled it his way

"...on the south side of Oklahoma City, where Wanda Jackson was the local kid done good, he grew up..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...rammed into sunset with a trio of reunions. Joe Jackson has reassembled 1979's stomp-time Look Sharp band for the..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Naked City

Beard Trial: Alert the Media!

"...is almost as important as they are. KXAN reporter Sally Hernandez asked network newsmagazine producer Jenna Jackson why she..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Book Reviews

Southerners, Strange Foreigners, and Unabashed Perverts

"...to teach Shakespeare and poetry to college students in Jackson, Mississippi. "I'll teach as hard as I can," she..."

June 2, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Further Reflections

"...director (l-r): Vivika Davis, Director Ron Howard, Martin Landau, Sally Kirkland, Clint Howard, Elizabeth Hurley, Matthew McConaughey, and Ellen..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Ulu Grosbard; with Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Jonathan Jackson, John Kapelos, Ryan Merriman, Whoopi Goldberg...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

November 2020 General Election Results

"...Sally Hernandez* (D) 399,112 70.1%..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...Sheriff Raul Vargas (R): 150,142 (28.72%) Sally Hernandez* (D): 372,721 (71.28%)..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Camille Jackson (Paper Sister) with Dinah..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

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