Mystic River

Clint Eastwood's newest is a dark, lachrymose tale of slowly snaking evil.

"...snaking evil, forged in the kiln of childhood and shadowing its adult targets throughout their lives, corrupting hard-won happiness..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Following

"...or so he's been following people at random -- “shadowing,” he calls it -- for the twin reasons that..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ideas Through Movement

Political and philosophical issues aren't just topics for writers and dramatists. Several Austin choreographers are using themas subjects for dances. Toni Bravo, Jeffery Bullock, Lisa Fehrman, and Andrew Long explain how they see ideas through movement.

"...repressive regimes of 20th-century Latin America. In STILLPOINT Dance's Shadowing Profound Doubt, choreographer Lisa Fehrman, in collaboration with composer..."

March 3, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Seen / Soon: Feb. 23

Watching your shadow take on a life of its own through public art, and hearing a portrait of composer Sam Lipman through his music

"...Shadows keep moving after you stop with Shadowing, a public art installation that lets streetlights record movement..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Arts Column

Ballet 422

Doc captures young dancer Justin Peck choreographing his first ballet

"...for a future PBS broadcast – the minutes spent shadowing Peck on the street or chronicling him blow-dry his..."

March 20, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Top Five

Chris Rock is on a roll with this funny yet pointed comedy, which he wrote and directed, and also stars in.

"...a journalist from The New York Times, who is shadowing Andre for the day. She asks him hard and..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

When a Stranger Calls

Simon West’s do-over of Fred Walton’s 1979 creepfest – in which babysitter Belle menaced by a stranger with a phone who probably isn’t that guy from Verizon – is a hollow, shallow, and just plain boring exercise in snooziness.

"...coiled around our cortex like some creepy anti-Caduceus and shadowing the dullish daylight of our workaday lives with the..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Beloved

"...at our heels, chasing us into the future, and shadowing our present. And the present is little more than..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beverly Hills Ninja

"...a buffoon than his martial arts comrades would think. Shadowing Haru’s every move is his brother Gobei (Shou), a..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...APD operates, whether by sitting in on IA interviews, shadowing patrolling officers on Sixth Street, or generally familiarizing herself..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Snapshot: Illustrator Amitai Plasse

Artist finds inspiration in Austin’s live music scene

"...As "Snapshot" learned by shadowing Plasse during several SXSW events, the story behind his..."

March 23, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Council: The FY 2018 City Budget

Maintain and sustain

"...There are also a couple of "known unknowns" shadowing the budget process: 1) All three public safety unions..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Austin, Can You Spare $7 million?

CodeNEXT, budget, and the long shadow of the state

"...for free. The questioning raised upcoming budget decisions as shadowing all current expenditures (although this funding was described as..."

June 26, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Canvas People Grow Up

Indie rockers face adulthood in new video

"...by Bryan Mammel and Josh Armour finds Canvas People shadowing a homeless forager who’s collecting discarded electronics and adding..."

June 8, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Sour Notes Ride It Out

Life’s tedium and passion captured in black & white

"...in the Sour Notes’ video for “Ride It Out.” Shadowing Blacklist and Law & Order: SVU actress Danielle Burgess,..."

May 24, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Death of Dontre Hamilton

Family of Milwaukee man shot by police finds strength in organizing

"...no idea he would spend the next three years shadowing the family on its quest for justice. The California..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council: Can You Uber to Your Short-Term Rental?

Ride-for-hire regulations reach the dais

"...martial arts, but features plenty of opinion-gouging, logic-chopping, and conspiracy-shadowing. Don't miss it if you can...."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

'The NFL Beat': Week 7

Fantasy notes for all the lucky people, and their shoes

"...rush going and always give help to the guy shadowing WR Larry Fitzgerald...."

Oct. 19, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Gathering Voices

Bernice L. McFadden at the African American Book Festival

"...that our actions, right and wrong, throw us forward, shadowing our futures in unpredictable capacities...."

June 22, 2012 Arts Feature by Sarah Smith

Miró Quartet with Anton Nel

A concert which proved that eloquence survives in the age of the sound bite

"...conflict – a pursuit that escalated from the furtive shadowing of a stalker to a breathless chase, with the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Forklift Danceworks

Ballet for Bay

"...nine months, I will be watching him, interviewing him, shadowing him, talking to other people about him, learning all..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: The Monitor Comes Knocking

The police monitor and the chief share an exchange of views

"...sooner (Acevedo says no), whether too many cops were "shadowing" the chase (Acevedo disagrees), and whether too many (about..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Show Your Work

How Texas ended up $27 billion short

"...Amid the gloom shadowing the Texas budget, there is one bright spot for..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest kicks up dust at Waterloo Park while Lyle Lovett closes down Studio 6A

"...and the new breed: the Gories' minimalist garage rock shadowing the black grease of Austin's Woven Bones, Os Mutantes'..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Two Brothers, Two Paths

AFS Documentary Tour: The Oath

"...one. The takeaway on the extended time we spend shadowing Jandal (whose personality will either grate or ingratiate) seems..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Acevedo: Will He Stay or Will He Go?

The courting continues; California tries to cut in

"...City Manager Mary Suhm was in Austin last Friday shadowing him around town during a site visit, scoping out..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Into the Wild

Balmorhea might not be one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred, but it scored the movement

"...Wild, converts "Harm and Boon" to a tonal drone, shadowing the approach favored by Seattle-based composer Rafael Anton Irisarri...."

Sept. 18, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

T Bird & the Breaks

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Up" to open. A trio of female backup singers shadowing frontman Tim Crane's suave shuffle and strut through "Take..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Danny Roy Young: The Thinking Man's Bubba

Paying tribute to the Mayor of South Austin, Danny Roy Young

"...I lay in a hammock and watched the clouds shadowing the stars and felt it appropriate they weren't sparkling...."

Aug. 21, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Graham: It's The Base, Stupid

South Carolina senator gets dirty over claims Obama is on the low road

"...this year, Graham has been scurrying to the right, shadowing McCain like Sen. Joe Lieberman's reserve. Graham might seem..."

Aug. 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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