Seasons in the Abyss

Pixies, Rush, Megadeth, and Slayer: the return of the album.

"...Like the novel, the album’s not dead. It simply hails from another century. And yet last week..."

Sept. 29, 2010 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Nanny McPhee Returns

Emma Thompson stars as the titular nanny in this family film, which she also wrote.

"...Directed by: Susanna White. Starring: Emma Thompson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Rhys Ifans, Maggie Smith,..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Taco With Margaret

Tacos taste better when you are learning things … especially things about awesome filmmakers like The Order of Myths' Margaret Brown.

"...one last time, today at 11am at the Alamo Ritz: HURRY.) You never know what you might learn if..."

March 13, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Spinners

In Box

"...Collection (Rhino) Does the world really need a box set from the Spinners? For sure, the vocal group had..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Time and Tide

"...his high kicks in Double Team and the foolishly titled Knock Off. Don't get me wrong: Van Damme is..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...It was a hot Sunday afternoon late in the summer..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Sxsw

"...Okay, take a deep breath. Hold it. Exhale. Again. There. Feel better? Look, just calm down...."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

The Pest

"...Miller. Starring: John Leguizamo, Jeffrey Jones and Edoardo Ballerini. Without resorting to the extreme measure of zapping a cage..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Alaska

"...decent kids' adventure movie. The primary things that makes it so are the impeccable performances by Thora Birch and..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Institute Benjamenta

"...The Brothers Quay. Starring: Mark Rylance, Gottfried John, Daniel Smith and Alice Krige. The first full-length film from the..."

April 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Weekend at Bernie's II

"...goofball junior exec Larry from Weekend No. 1, along with co-star Jonathan Silverman as his pal Richard, and Terry..."

July 16, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Armor of God II: Operation Condor

"...confronted by spear-wielding savages as he attempts to make off with tribal treasures. Thugs, Nazis, and mufti-clad killers confront..."

July 2, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion

Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country

"...but unlike last year’s forced delay, the rain held off in the Hill Country. Perhaps it was in deference..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023

Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return

"...of an outdoor Texas musical gathering doesn’t just take tenacity, it may actually require a few years off...."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Blondshell, Teezo Touchdown, and Omar Apollo’s starpower

"...Friday kicked off what some argue is the better weekend of ACL..."

Oct. 15, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

AmericanaFest 2022 Brings the Roots Community Back Together

Eight emerging acts seen in Nashville, from Nora Brown to Early James

"...AmericanaFest prides itself on community, one it has worked very intentionally to..."

Sept. 21, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...September means it’s time for Buddy Holly’s birthday, the State Fair of..."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Wildlife

Gyllenhaal and Mulligan burn in this period marriage drama

"...together was really like? Maybe you’ve heard stories, but it’s nothing like being there. Paul Dano’s directorial debut is..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Hello Again

A sexy musical that spans time falls flat

"...Audra McDonald, T.R. Knight, Rumer Willis, Tyler Blackburn, Jenna Ushkowitz and Al Calderon...."

Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Blondie + Garbage = Force de Femme

Deborah Harry and Shirley Manson thrash and bellow

"...sold-out ACL Live at the Moody Theater. Blondie’s tour with Garbage joined two of rock’s iconic leads, who delivered..."

Aug. 14, 2017 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Indignation

Philip Roth's 2008 novel is hauntingly translated to the screen

"...Schamus from Philip Roth’s 2008 novel, Indignation is a meditative coming-of-age story set in 1951. Being a tale from..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

American Ultra

This stoner action rom-com stars Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart

"...by: Nima Nourizadeh. Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Connie Britton, Topher Grace, Walton Goggins, John Leguizamo, Bill Pullman, Tony..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Slow West

A whimsical and wistful fable follows a young romantic and a hard-nosed realist out West

"...Directed by: John Maclean. Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Caren Pistorius, Ben Mendelsohn, Rory McCann, Tony..."

May 22, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Let the Madness Begin

Where ‘Mad Men’ left off – and where it might go next

"...of Mad Men drew to a close last June, it appeared a new beginning was afoot. Sunkist was on..."

April 12, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Estate Sale Roundup: March 29-30

Put on some sunblock and crank up the heap, we're sailin'.

"...for the home – in someone else's home. Oh, it's all legal, let's go...."

March 28, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

ACL Live Shot: Purity Ring

Canadian duo unfazed by Depeche Mode’s audio bleed

"...Woe are the festival artists strapped with set times overlapping legends. Fifteen minutes into Purity Ring’s..."

Oct. 5, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Salinger

The reclusive author is dragged posthumously into the light.

"...invasive, and full of unsubstantiated assertions and conjecture. Touted with a marketing campaign that invites viewers to “uncover the..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Last Train to Clarksville

The Monkees go ape at the Long Center

"...Five numbers into the Monkees’ 30-song, two-hour set at the Long Center Wednesday, the small screen loomed..."

Aug. 1, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Was the Foodways Texas Symposium Worth the Price?

A barbecue enthusiast shares his experience

"...who would pay $280 to attend such an event? It turns out I’m one of those people, and I..."

April 14, 2013 Food Post by Rod Machen

Darling Companion

Diane Keaton leads a wonderful cast in this so-so story about a lost dog and its unmoored people.

"...Canyon, tries to do the same for the post-menopausal set in Darling Companion. But this new movie is a..."

May 18, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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