Sunflower Bean, Holy Fuck, Jack’s Mannequin, and Hundreds More Added to SXSW

The third 2025 music festival announcement has landed

"...Soulja, Larry Seaman, Little Mazarn, lluvii, Los Desechos, Molecular Steve, Murdocks, Night Drive, Patrice Pike, Peelander-Z, Quentin Arispe, Schatzi,..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Blitz

Steve McQueen's history of the London air raids misses the target

"...Directed by: Steve McQueen. Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: Blitz

Steve McQueen’s history of the London air raids misses the target

"...Mendez had 1917, Christopher Nolan had Dunkirk, and now Steve McQueen has Blitz...."

Oct. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Everything Evil: How Longlegs Is Osgood Perkins’ Popcorn Movie

Channeling Silence of the Lambs for his horror club sandwich

"...school that you just don’t blink, or in the Steve McQueen school of acting, giving his dialogue to other..."

July 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Steve McQueen was known in part for his prestigious car..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Occupied City

A portrait of Amsterdam now and under Nazi occupation

"...Directed by: Steve McQueen...."

Jan. 19, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...David. The film provided a break out role for Steve McQueen...."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Steve McQueen turned to Sammy Davis Jr. to learn the..."

May 12, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...A Disturbance in the Force Directors: Jeremy Coon, Steve Kozak, Producers: Jeremy Coon, Steve Kozak, Kyle Newman Travel..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival to Honor Dede Gardner and Stephen Merchant

Awards for Moonlight producer, The Office co-creator

"...Underground Railroad), Lee Isaac Chung Minari, Ava DuVernay (Selma), Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave), and Adam McKay (The..."

Aug. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 16-22

"...22): Actor Lupita Nyong'o had a starring role in Steve McQueen's film 12 Years a Slave. She praised his..."

July 16, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

ATX Television Festival Looks on the Bright Side of the Small Screen

For its online Season 10, the fest does what it does best, virtually

"...today through virtual." With programming like season 10 guest Steve McQueen's format-busting episodic Small Axe films, "The thing that's..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Laiken Neumann

Must-See Programming From the ATX Television Festival

10 nights of TV from the fest's 10th (and virtual) season

"...Small Axe: Steve McQueen's format-busting tales of life in London's West Indian..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Life’s Rich Pageant

In praise of people watching, and a face to follow on film

"...boasts a stacked June lineup, including special events for Steve McQueen's Amazon Prime anthology Small Axe, Showtime's Ziwe, a..."

May 21, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

HBO Comes to ATX (Television, That Is)

Festival announces partnership and programming for the streamer

"...already announced an initial lineup including special events for Steve McQueen's Amazon Prime anthology Small Axe, Showtime's Ziwe, and..."

May 13, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Honors Michael J. Fox

Small Axe, Ziwe, Faking It make the must-see list

"...featuring series creator, co-writer, co-editor, director and executive producer Steve McQueen (Hunger, Shame, 12 Years A Slave, Widows) in..."

April 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...KUT and KUTX, Pause/Play, unpacks the fateful day Mayor Steve Adler canceled South by Southwest, marking the end of..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 5

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 29-31

"...Bullitt Steve McQueen's the King in Peter Yates' groundbreaking 1968 action..."

July 29, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 3

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 15-21

"...prime, with the helmer of The Wild Bunch directing Steve McQueen and Ali McGraw (who hooked up during filming)..."

July 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Widows

Viola Davis leads an efficient heist that rarely blows the doors off

"...Directed by: Steve McQueen. Starring: Viola Davis, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Brings Paul Dano's Wildlife to Town

The actor becomes director with literary family drama

"...Richard Linklater, Denis Villeneuve, Kelly Reichardt, Jon Favreau, and Steve McQueen, it's clear in retrospect that Dano has been..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Gets a Vox Lux

New Natalie Portman movie announced for opening night

"...lineup that includes the eagerly-anticipated crime drama Widows from Steve McQueen; the latest from The Lobster director Yorgos Lanthimos,..."

Oct. 3, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows

High profile and local features fill out the schedule

"...of the year, both already gaining Oscar speculation: The Steve McQueen directed, Gillian Flynn-penned remake of British crime drama..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Papillon

New adaptation of Henri Charrière's autobiographical novel of life on Devil's Island

"...not one of them was familiar with the 1973 Steve McQueen/Dustin Hoffman prison epic Papillon. So that means that..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...horse operas where he (under his real name, Justus McQueen) made his money. Take away the law, and give..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Birth of the Dragon

Bruce Lee: the early years

"...for the film’s centerstage subplot that has Lee’s student Steve McKee (Magnussen, riffing a bulkier version of real-life Lee..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cinema, Vehicular

Green Screen Film Series returns to the Laguna Gloria Amphitheater

"...vicious 18-wheeler hellbent on running yuppies off the road. Steve McQueen in a desperate rush for the border...."

July 7, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Playback: Austin Music Awards (On Everything)

Austin Music Industry Awards down, here come the 2016/17 AMAs and a slew of SXSW buzz acts

"...Corporation siren LouLou (Ghelichkhani); Texas roulette with Lyle Lovett, Steve Earle, Joe Ely, Kat Edmonson, and Dickey and Morlix..."

March 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Magnificent Seven

Revisionist remake stars a diverse rainbow coalition

"...vibrant cast starring Yul Brynner and the then-relatively-little-known actors Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, and Robert Vaughn lent..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Steven Fromholz, Lyle Lovett (9/11/98)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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