Scott H. Biram: No Regrets/Yes Regrets

Q&A about gritty bluesman’s new ‘Nothin’ But Blood’

"...gave me a sense that people in the press business are shitbirds trying to make an extra buck on..."

Feb. 4, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Heaven and Hell and Scott H. Biram

Scott H. Biram gets bloody, UT gets KUT's music library, and Macaulay Culkin pisses me off

"...AC: Is your contrasting sin and gospel a form of repentance?..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Peas in a Pod

Gohmert and Thombs decry LGBT rights

"...Thombs posted a since-deleted conservative meme featuring male and female stick figures holding..."

Jan. 16, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Homesick Texans Can Now Chill with Shiner Beer

Iconic Shiner Bock now distributed in NYC

"...Texans move away from Texas? It may be a sin to leave the best state in the nation, but..."

July 4, 2013 Food Post by Jessica Lee

Austin Represents on Indiewire Influencers List

From Alamo to Tugg, ATX film industry favorites make the cut

"...among the eight honorees in the shapeshifters category. His Sin City sequel may have been bumped back to 2014,..."

June 18, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

There Will Be Food

Austin's film catering gurus learn how to make do in a changing industry. Spoiler alert: The answer is never pizza.

"...Nelson's semi-neglected old Western film set, Luck Ranch. The single-street town comes complete with three-dimensional facades of a saloon,..."

June 14, 2013 Screens Feature by Jeff Winkler

The AggreGAYtor: January 11

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...of Americans do not believe that homosexuality is a sin, which is really messing with my sense of self...."

Jan. 11, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Top 10 Blogs of the Year

Ricky Williams, CenTex barbecue, ACL vs. FFF, and more

"...7) "Chris Jericho: From Y2J to 'Sin and Bones'," Aug. 14: Most likely due to Chris..."

Jan. 9, 2013 News Post by Mark Fagan

Autobots! Transform and Roll Camera

'Transformers' sequel, 'Parkland' prep 2013 productions in Austin

"...swept Dallas the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, Parkland is the unknown but all-too-true story of ordinary..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Bourne Legacy

This franchise reboot doesn't reinvent Bourne, but it does revive it to great effect.

"...– and not a little disappointed – when the closing credits kicked in...."

Aug. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

In the Land of Blood and Honey

Angelina Jolie steps behind the camera to helm this picture she also wrote, which focuses on the emotional fallout of the Bosnian War.

"...gritty and realistic depiction of the horrors of ethnic cleansing – are the same reasons viewers are likely to..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gay Place

Other anarchists want love, too; get in line, pal

"...making itself apparent (to wit: "... it would be embarrassing if MW were better at sending you listings than..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Thanks, MonkeyWrench!

"...Sign. And here's a tip: You are a great singer. Don't you dare not share. Fridays, 8pm-12mid. Bernadette's, 2039..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Black Tusk

"...Black TuskTaste the Sin (Relapse)..."

June 18, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...tearing a second full-length, tentatively titled Justice Born of Sin. Trey Ramirez's witching craw withered last SXSW's debut LP,..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...culled from the Kill Uncle-era Moz, but his melodramatic single "Love Will Find You" recalls no one so much..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Screens Top 10s

"...1) 'A SINGLE MAN' Tom Ford's delirious meditation on the life, death,..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Avatar

James Cameron's opus is thrilling, lovely, sad, and explosive in all the right ways.

"...cultures and their natural resources is a pivotal societal sin. That said, there's enough white-hot testosterone and Amazonian estrogen..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

AFCA Announces 2009 Awards

The Austin Film Critics Association hands The Hurt Locker top prize

"...Best Actor: Colin Firth, A Single Man..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

A Glass of Water

Baca brings his distinctive poetic timbre to his debut novel about Mexican immigrants laboring in the chile fields of the Southwest

"...brother vs. brother, the prodigal son, and, pointedly, original sin. The murder of family matriarch Nopal, apparent in the..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Books Review by Wells Dunbar

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell

This collegiate coming-of-age comedy is about as exciting as near-beer.

"...behavior and random, testosterone-fueled, sex-mad chaos is no great sin in terms of Seventies-era National Lampoon filmmaking, of course...."

Sept. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Cove

This marvelously made agitprop documentary exposes the dark secrets that underpin the world’s dolphin mania.

"...trapped in the wrong place at the wrong time. Using ancient but primitive roundup methods, the Taiji fishermen herd..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cine las Americas Previews

"...La Mujer Sin Cabeza (The Headless Woman)New Releases, Argentina/France/Italy/Spain D: Lucrecia Martel;..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature

Rodriguez confirms latest Austin shoot for June

Speaking at SXSW, Robert Rodriguez confirmed he'll be shooting a new film here in June, about the time his film Shorts hits theaters. Sin City 2? Not so much. But Mr. R. is finally a college graduate!

"...What about that Sin City sequel? “I always say Sin City 2 is..."

March 16, 2009 SXSW Post by Joe O'Connell

House

In this Christian horror film, a mad killer who claims to have slain God, torments two couples seeking shelter.

"...full elsewhere, cinematically – Bollywood alone surely presents a pressing challenge to a Christian deity inclined toward 24 frames..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

This comedy starring Simon Pegg is based on Toby Young's memoir about working at Vanity Fair.

"...backside, all hokey humor and quaint lovability, which is surprising, considering the film stars the mind (and bulging eyes)..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Metallurgy

Metallurgy

"...and Hell trek, '81's Mob Rules matches its predecessor sin for sin with "The Sign of the Southern Cross,"..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Very Ecstasy of Love

"...my character, claiming to the heavens that I’m a misinformed, maladjusted, cantankerous jackass with a stone for a heart..."

Aug. 18, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Film News

Remakes and revisitings from Austin's cine-making kings

"...presume. Oh, he also said Frank Miller has a Sin City 2 script in the can but gave no..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

My Brother Is an Only Child

This Italian film is a coming-of-age story about a young man who – like the era he was born into – has no idea how to come of age, except by fits and starts.

"...a photograph of a film star; the next he’s confessing that transgression to one of the school’s priests, demanding..."

May 16, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

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