"Keith Carter: Notes on the Universe" at Stephen L. Clark Gallery

This solo exhibition shows the photographer in pursuit of whatever unseen cosmic force animates us

"...for which this Southeast Texan has earned a following: black-and-white images, often shot with antique lenses, that capture children,..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

All the Vermeers in New York

"...Directed by: Jon Jost. Starring: Emmanuelle Chaulet, Stephen Lack, Grace Phillips, Gracie Mansion, Gordon Joseph Weiss and..."

June 19, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Boogeyman

Don't go into the closet.

"...Directed by: Stephen T. Kay. Starring: Barry Watson, Emily Deschanel, Skye McCole..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Close My Eyes

"...Directed by: Stephen Poliakoff. Starring: Clive Owen, Saskia Reeves and Alan Rickman...."

Dec. 27, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Courage Moves in Ballet Austin's Exit Wounds

For his new dance, choreographer Stephen Mills turned to moments of inspiration in his own life

"...human experience with no connection except their place in Stephen Mills' life. The older woman was the Ballet Austin..."

April 6, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Calendar Girl

"...Priestley, Gabriel Olds, Jerry O'Connell, Steve Railsback, Kurt Fuller, Stephen Tobolowsky and Joe Pantoliano. Mere calendars would be insufficient..."

Sept. 10, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

It

This Stephen King adaptation floats with the best of them

"...What’s that you say? A Stephen King movie adaptation that actually lives, breathes, and renders..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shut In

Naomi Watts stars in ho-hum thriller

"...Directed by: Farren Blackburn. Starring: Naomi Watts, Charlie Heaton, Jacob Tremblay and Oliver..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Danish Girl

Biopic about the first person to undergo sexual reassignment surgery

"...In many ways similar to his Oscar-winning turn as Stephen Hawking in last year’s The Theory of Everything, the..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Doctor Sleep

Back to the cinematic hallowed ground of the Overlook Hotel

"...gripes about what Hollywood did to their works, but Stephen King saying "I hated what Kubrick did" to his..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Avengers: Endgame

The end is the beginning is the end as Marvel's Infinity Saga reaches a satisfying, tearful end

"...Endgame's heart is quickly found. The surviving Avengers – Black Widow (Johannson), Thor (Hemsworth), Iron Man (Downey Jr.), Hulk..."

April 26, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Never Coming to a Theatre Near You

Stephen Romano's continuing adventures in fake movies

"...takes that alternate reality more seriously than Austin writer/artist/jack-of-all-cinematic-trades Stephen Romano, who just over a year ago released his..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

How OPA Design Studio Makes Austin's Elite Brewery Taprooms

Stephen Oliver does his tap dance

"...it was a little like the Wild West," recalls Stephen Oliver, principal at Austin-based OPA Design Studio, one of..."

July 24, 2020 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Fantastic Fest Adds Terry Gilliam And Metallica

Final round of films includes surprise big names

"...with the latest movies from Kung Fu Hustle striker Stephen Chow, master of oddness Terry Gilliam and … Metallica?..."

Sept. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Café Society

A lesser Woody Allen film, but not without its pleasures

"...Stott, Corey Stoll, Parker Posey, Paul Schneider, Sari Lennick, Stephen Kunken and Anna Camp...."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

7 Chinese Brothers

Jason Schwartzman stars in this comedy from droll Austin auteur Bob Byington

"...Starring: Jason Schwartzman, Tunde Adebimpe, Olympia Dukakis, Eleanore Pienta, Stephen Root, Alex Ross Perry, Alex Karpovsky and Josh Meyer...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Covenant

The Covenant is a sleek yet empty picture about four handsome high school seniors who possess supernatural powers and impossibly chiseled stomachs.

"...Toby Hemingway, Jessica Lucas, Chace Crawford, Wendy Crewson and Stephen McHattie. Surely nothing Hollywood did in its darkest, most..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Princess Caraboo

"...Jim Broadbent, Wendy Hughes, Kevin Kline, John Lithgow and Stephen Rea. A female vagrant (Cates) appears suddenly in the..."

Oct. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where the Day Takes You

"...MacLachlan, Laura San Giacomo, James Le Gros, Ricki Lake, Stephen Tobolowsky, Pete Dobson, Adam Baldwin, Will Smith and Nancy..."

Nov. 6, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Malkmus & the Jicks/Benny & the Jets

Live Shot of Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks

"...frontman never lost any rock star swagger in leading Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks...."

Feb. 23, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Trial Begins in Heroin-Trafficking Case

Was Jovita's a hub for drug dealing?

"...in South Austin. Defense attorneys counter that the feds lack any definitive proof that either man was involved at..."

Feb. 11, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Six Three Times

Six albums in 66 words or less.

"...Austin’s Tia Carrera, but these two tripped-out, 20-minute excursions lack both the sense of structure and an interesting rhythm..."

March 30, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Scanners

Wanna see someone's head blow up and eyes pop out? Be certain of your answer before casting your gaze on Scanners, an early beaut from Toronto's king of visceral horror.

"...Directed by: David Cronenberg. Starring: Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane and Charles..."

Dec. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Florence Foster Jenkins

Meryl Streep plays the doyenne called “the worst singer in the world”

"...Directed by: Stephen Frears. Starring: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Liam

"...Directed by: Stephen Frears. Starring: Megan Burns, Claire Hackett, Anthony Borrows and..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...between four and six nightly showcases. Ball, Joe Ely, Stephen Bruton, Monte Montgomery, Patty Griffin, and Nick Connolly head..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...it deserves. Ratliff opens his film conventionally enough, with black-and-white graphics giving solemn voice to the history of Pantex,..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

The Humans

A family quietly implodes at Thanksgiving in this merciless Broadway adaptation

"...Directed by: Stephen Karam. Starring: Richard Jenkins, June Squibb, Jayne Houdyshell, Beanie..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Long Weekend

Downcast drunk meets manic pixie girl. Can true love prosper?

"...Directed by: Stephen Basilone. Starring: Finn Wittrock, Zoë Chao, Damon Wayans Jr.,..."

March 19, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Postmarks

"...have caused a disturbance. He wasn't upset about the lack of dignity and respect for the dead, or the..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

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