Billboard

'Billboard' comes across as false advertising

"...barely touches on. Instead, it gives us a sloppy, slacker comedy in which boilerplate young people learn valuable lessons..."

May 18, 2012 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Berkshire Hounds

"...Greatest Hits finds the Dallas natives rumbling with a slacker's defiance as bold as the LP title itself. The..."

April 20, 2012 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

What's the Buzz?

Stoner comedy '4:20 Austin High' debuts

"...it will sit alongside other smoky Austin classics like Slacker and Dazed and Confused. While he was inspired by..."

April 20, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Golden Boys

"...the title cut, and "We Are Young" soundtracking eternal slacker summers along with the free-association punk-blues of "Daddy's Horsewife."..."

April 13, 2012 Music Review by Austin Powell

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Second night SXSW handicapping

"...11:15pm, Barbarella The legacy of Austin's slacker Nineties carries on in Pure X. The local trio..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...have perfected languid, drawling, garage R&B, plying an insouciant slacker charm that belies the tightness of the Austin quartet's..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Trailer Hitch, 3/11

Nick Offerman, man about town

"...Padre, and Tuesday night’s free SXSW Community screening of Slacker 2011, but personally, we’re most jazzed about his costarring..."

March 11, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Best Bets for the Badgeless

You, too, can sample SXSW's wares

"...Paramount screening of the locally (and lovingly) crafted homage, Slacker 2011. The George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center..."

March 9, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Paradise by the Dashboard Light

Meat Loaf loads into the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...remains absolutely off the charts, very much like Linklater’s Slacker and Dazed and Confused, in which you not only..."

March 7, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Excited About Life

Friends keenly mourn the death of Esme Barrera

"...the violent crime suggests a drawback of Austin's iconic slacker image. "Nobody in this town pays attention to anything...."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bryan Poyser Leaving AFS

TX filmmakers are gonna miss their biggest supporter

"...to look no further than this past summer's crazy SLACKER 2011 remake to see how much the film community..."

Jan. 11, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Full-Gore Press

Mind the viscera: Austin's horror filmmaking scene is exploding

"...in the global cinephile community for the decidedly unchilling Slacker and our occasional flirtations with mumblecore as much as..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Art and the Arduousness

Daniel Kliewer's hypnotic moving paintings

"...There's something very, dare we say, Slacker-esque about the idea that this high-tech digital art should..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Beautiful Bitter

The heartachey animation of Don Hertzfeldt

"...his friend and fellow filmmaker Geoff Marslett's segment of Slacker 2011, playing the "TV Backpacker" puppet alongside Heather Kafka.)..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Strange Boys

"...putting in less effort. It's part of their slick slacker charm, daring listeners to dismiss them based on their..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

We're a Happy Family

Speak no evil

"...comic strip Eyebeam was ubiquitous in the 1980s, featuring proto-slacker characters that continue endearing themselves weekly to Austin in..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Get Your Frock On

Frock On Vintage opens on the Drag with a bash

"...Guadalupe, sets off its opening salvo. Antics from sponsors Slacker Magazine and KVRX,..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Gourds

"...the song equivalent to no less than Richard Linklater's Slacker, and any Caleb Followill fans left could jump ship..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Taking the Weird Around the World

Australia hosts Austin-centric film fest

"...Ever wondered if "slacker" translates in Australia? Next month, Austin sister city Adelaide..."

Sept. 21, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Robert Earl Keen

"...to. A remake of "Paint the Town Beige," the slacker's lament that gave 1993's A Bigger Piece of Sky..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

The Austin Ch30nicles

John Pierson recalls when the Chronicle published Rick Linklater's Dazed and Confused diary

"...been involved in the sale and national release of Slacker, befriended Richard Linklater, and spent time in Austin, it..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Screens Feature

A-B-C-Dethklok

'Metalocalypse' director for Drafthouse anthology plus contest news

"...is The ABCs of Death? Think of it like Slacker 2011, but with gore instead of Austin landmarks. Along..."

Aug. 28, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

30 Things

The highs, the lows, the lists

"..."Things are speeding up here near the end." – Slacker (1991)..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Features Feature

‘Computer Chess’ Needs Humans

Andrew Bujalski’s in-production film looking for extras

"...people in Austin who didn’t extra in the upcoming Slacker 2011? Here’s another chance to blend into the background..."

Aug. 22, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Little Big Plan

The Austin Creative Alliance proves it can think big by thinking small

"...have forged their signature successes; think Richard Linklater and Slacker, Jaston Williams and Joe Sears and Greater Tuna. The..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bob Ray Goes Apesh!t, Commits to Creating Four Films By End of Summer

Bob Ray embarks on a short-filmmaking binge

"...upcoming Alamo Drafthouse/Austin Film Society updating of Richard Linklater's Slacker, has begun beta-soliciting funding, via email (an accompanying video..."

Aug. 8, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Getting Busy

Joe Swanberg's prolific, provocative career

"...2005's Kissing on the Mouth, so you're hardly a slacker, so to speak...."

June 3, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...Infinity Cat Recordings, paired 1970s proto-metal grooves with the slacker ethos of 1990s guitar rock in a Nashville, Tenn.,..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...The well-meaning slacker Jéz Jerzy (Szyc) passes his hedgehog days chasing skirts,..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Killer Lifestyle

Patty Schemel doc Hit So Hard remembers living and dying in the 1990s

"...sweet remembrances of the decade that kicked off with Slacker and ended in Y2K hysteria fail to note that..."

March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

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