Martin McDonagh on Directing Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

The film, starring Frances McDormand, could hardly be more timely or controversial

"...transfers between media, there is a certain liberation. As Martin McDonagh has moved from writing for the stage to..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Martin Luecke's "Campaign to Save Humanity"

Independent eyes Congressional District 25

"...That’s the message borne by Martin Luecke, the latest potential entrant in the November Congressional..."

June 12, 2018 News Post by Michael King

The Out-of-Towners

"...Directed by: Sam Weisman. Starring: Goldie Hawn, Steve Martin, John Cleese and Mark McKinney. Since most folks' attitudes..."

April 2, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Land of Mine

A viscerally intense anti-war film

"...Directed by: Martin Zandvilet. Starring: Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Mikkel..."

March 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The AggreGAYtor: December 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Mike Huckabee slouches toward Bethlehem, Martin Ssempa sees you when you’re sleeping, and John Paulk..."

Dec. 20, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Wonderstruck

Two lives intertwine across time in the latest from Todd Haynes

"...The Invention of Hugo Cabret – the basis for Martin Scorsese’s Hugo) has adapted his own children’s novel for..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Frances McDormand gives a searing performance as vengeance personified

"...Directed by: Martin McDonagh. Starring: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Lucas..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Walk Softly on This Heart of Mine

Rockabilly fillies Rosie Flores and Janis Martin together through life and death

"...lured a second rockabilly songbird out of obscurity: Janis Martin...."

Nov. 16, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Book Festival 2014: The Full Party List

Among the 275 authors: Oates, Ellroy, Mosley, Lear, Dean

"...Festival was already tantalizing, what with a legend like Martin Amis, rising star Edan Lapucki, and a pair of..."

Sept. 11, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires

About AIDS

Martin Delaney, Noted Treatment Authority to Speak August 20

"...Martin Delaney, director of Project Inform, will discuss information presented..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column

Summer Fun: Some Like It Hot Cold & Dreary

Counterprogramming Gidget: 11 icy, downer movies

"...Sixties films were wild about sandy frolics starring Gidget, Elvis, Frankie and Annette. None of..."

May 19, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fran Lebowitz in Town Tonight

Social commentator to speak with Frank Rich at Bass Concert Hall

"...In Public Speaking, Martin Scorsese's 2010 portrait of the social commentator Fran Lebowitz,..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Napoleon Dynamite

Indie film about teenage dork celebrates the youthful underdog.

"...Jon Gries, Aaron Ruell, Tina Majorino, Diedrich Bader and Sandy Martin. Napoleon Dynamite (Heder) is a teenage dork. Not..."

June 25, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Hugo

Martin Scorsese steps outside his comfort zone to create an effects-heavy children’s film set in France – and winds up creating one of his most splendid and personal films.

"...Directed by: Martin Scorsese. Starring: Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen,..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New Nuclear Family

What Was Once Inconceivable

"...about what our future looks like," said Rev. Ken Martin, pastor of the Metropolitan Community Church, the largest church..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Star Wars Memories

In honor of Star Wars Day, Austin’s creatives talk about how the Force changed their lives

"...in films as diverse as Machete and True Grit. Martin Thomas..."

May 4, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Visual Arts, Listings: Bejou Merry, Julie Weaver/Lucksinger, Sam Martin, Ben Willcott..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Candice Renee, Breon Gorman, Tim Landfield, Isaac Nippert, Devon Martinez, Clint James (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...in this unsettling psychological thriller. Cast List: Andrea Riseborough, Martin McCann, Jonjo O’Neill, Eileen O’Higgins (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Eight Classic Austin Burgers That Rival Whataburger

These local institutions have been around since at least 1968

"...Sandy’s Hamburgers..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Food Post by Acacia Coronado

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...new talent. She also drives Sir Paul's old Aston Martin. (BD Riley's, 8pm) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Pillowcore Duo Hovvdy Captures a Lifetime's Worth of Nostalgia

Lo-fi locals release sophomore LP Cranberry

"...Charlie Martin and Will Taylor work on the same wavelength...."

Feb. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Roll 'Em

March

"...McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Woody Harrelson, Ellen DeGeneres, Sally Kirkland, Martin Landau, Rob Reiner, Dennis Hopper, Elizabeth Hurley...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

On the Rocks

Sofia Coppola heads to NYC for a slight but charming anti-rom-com

"...prattles on about an affair that started during Hurricane Sandy. Barbara Bain and Kelly Lynch delightfully pop up in..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Stories Behind Austin’s Iconic Signs

How both classic neon and changing design continue to draw patrons to local restaurants and theatres

"...the current neon street sign designed and built. Gary Martin had done both stores' signs since the early years,..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

The Hightower Report

Bushites squelch negative Central American labor conditions report; and sustainable food program teaches students more than they'll ever learn in a sterile classroom

"...Finally, after Rep. Sandy Levin filed a freedom-of-information action to force the release..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Gay Place

OUTsider Fest heads into the woods and will "emerge ready to fight"

"...queer existence." From witchy gender benders to transgender icon Sandy Stone – and an array of national and international..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Rock & Roll Books

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...The Long Sandy Hair of Neftoon Zamoraby Michael Nesmith..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Ken Lieck

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Terrence Malick; with Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates...."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...right until it all went wrong. Cast: Emilie Piponnier, Martin Swabey, Chloe Boreham (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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