Jane Eyre

The foggy moors are palpable, the passions less so, but this new adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's oft-told story is a handsome addition to the canon.

"...Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Judi Dench, Jamie Bell, Sally Hawkins, Simon McBurney, Amelia Clarkson and Imogen Poots. Jane..."

March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Darlings

Addison DeWitt and Miss Caswell come back to life as chihuahuas, and it's All About Margaret.

"...had a pet. I lost my beloved calico cat Sally Jane on Friday the 13th in 1984. Sally Jane..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Features Feature by Margaret Moser

The Anniversary Party

"...Cates, Kevin Kline, Gwyneth Paltrow, Denis O'Hare, Mina Badie, Jane Adams, John C. Reilly and Parker Posey. Critics tend..."

June 22, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Night of the Hunter

1955's The Night of the Hunter stars the terrifying Robert Mitchum as a reverend with an evil-Elvis swagger, complete with knuckles on his right-hand tattooed with "LOVE" and knuckles on his left with "HATE."

"...Gleason, Evelyn Varden, Peter Graves, Don Beddoe, Billy Chapin, Sally Jane Bruce. The fatal heart attack James Agee suffered..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

A Tall Drink of Water

Stars we love at the Paramount Summer Classic Film series

"...there's those heavy-handed knuckle tattoos and the derailing lisp Sally Jane Bruce uses to say, "My name's Pearl." But..."

May 16, 2014 Screens Feature by Brandon Watson

Scanlines

Night of the Hunter

"...Gish, Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Billy Chapin, Peter Graves, Sally Jane Bruce...."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...and his new wifeÕs visit prove troubling for daughter Sally (Fox), who wants to like Deborah but resents her..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Body and Soul

The Subterranean Theatre Company production of John Mighton's Body and Soul is provocative and features a talented cast, but it never lets us get to know the play's characters.

"...Jane works in a funeral home preparing corpses for burial...."

Oct. 13, 2000 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

The Mist

There's "something in the mist," and it's not only the beasts that bite but also the dark things that reside within.

"...Directed by: Frank Darabont. Starring: Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Andre Braugher, Laurie Holden, Toby Jones,..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Stephen hijacks a pair of Quaids and spots a Dick

"...a Barbie, naturally), plus a concert by the dreamy Sally Allen and a holiday sale featuring RubyPearl (her slip..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Embrace Your Wipe-Assness

Trolling SXSW Interactive 2006

"...panel: Tony Pierce (busblog.com), Min Jung Kim (minjungkim.com), Helen Jane Hearn (helenjane.com); Cameron Barrett, a first-generation blogger (camworld.com). Liza..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Life ain't the only thing that's like a box of chocolates -- talk shows are, too!

"...of chocolates. If the talk shows of Ricki Lake, Sally Jessy Raphael, or Jerry Springer were chocolates, they'd be..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Scanlines

Mothering Heights

"...mothers and home wreckers spring from these forces. Actress Jane Darwell, who was a stock player in so many..."

May 12, 1995 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Doomed. Bourgeois. In Austin: The Films of Whit Stillman

Indie legend on Austin, Austen, and his landmark trilogy

"...Those scenes of the Sally Fowler Rat Pack are still intoxicating, maximizing Stillman's minimal..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thanks for the Memories

"...Johnny "Tarzan" Weismuller lost enough times to gripe, "Me..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Fractured Fairytales

The Songwriting Castle

"...(l-r) Jane Wiedlin, Miles Copeland, and Kris McKay..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Music Feature

Playback: 2012-2013 Music Poll Ballot

Vote your local music conscience

"...Song of the Year: "Sally Was a Cop," Alejandro Escovedo/Chuck Prophet..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...go with the flow. Based on the book by Jane Hamilton, A Map of the World boasts an impressive..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blue Lapis Light's In Light

In this aerial dance production, the performers move through the sky with such grace, joy, and harmony, they might as well be angels

"...air are not the angels being called for in Jane Siberry's song. They are aerial dancers with the Austin..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...Based on Jane Chamber's classic lesbian play, Last Summer at Bluefish Cove...."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...File rootsy and eclectic Swedish songstress Ane Brun alongside Jane Siberry and Ani DiFranco. On last year's A Temporary..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Rebel, Sweetheart, slated for a May release. – Melanie HauptSALLY CREWE & THE SUDDEN MOVES11pm, Friends Sally Crewe's songs..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

TCB

One final SXSW missive

"...the only act more talked-about than Mr. "Long Tall Sally," made their avalanche of publicity ("It certainly wasn't free,"..."

March 26, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Janelle Buchanan, Abundance..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...divas get their navels photographed in Spin, Perfume Tree's Jane Tiley stands center stage, eyes closed, letting cry a..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Jacques Tourneur; with Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...McDonald, Billy Postlethwaite, Kaylen Luke, Joey Akubeze, Amit Shah, Jane Goddard (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Maika Monroe, Alex Roe, Maia Mitchell, William Fichtner, Thomas Jane, Emory Cohen (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...every week, only on Tuesdays. Cast: Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Del Herbert-Jane, Imogen Archer, Mario Späte, Beau Williams, Sam Althuizen. International..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2010: No rain, no dust, no problem

"...Sunday, but the weekend's MVP award belonged to Ruby Jane. The 15-year-old hurricane sat in with Blues Traveler on..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

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