Steve Earle, Fresh Off Jerry Jeff Tribute, Deepens Songbook at Gruene Hall

Vagabond resilience & bristling resistance potently commune

"...Three of Steve Earle’s last four albums eulogize deep song tributaries: Guy..."

June 27, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Adam Arkin, Josh Hartnett,..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Warlock

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant,..."

April 26, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

My Father the Hero

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Katherine Heigl, Dalton James and..."

Feb. 11, 1994 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schifflin, Dylan Kussman and..."

May 31, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Texas Rangers

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Jon Abrahams, Oded Fehr, Tom Skerritt, Leonor..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Lake Placid

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Oliver Platt, Brendan..."

July 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Forever Young

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Mel Gibson, Isabel Glasser, George Wendt, Jamie..."

Dec. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

House

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

"...lifelong fan of the macabre, House has nothing on Steve Miner's riotous 1986 horror-comedy House or, for that matter,..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Friday the 13th Part 3

1982's Friday the 13th Part 3 holds a special place in the hearts of fans: It's schlocky and stupid, yet somehow scary, it's goofy, yet often gory, and it explains the origin of Jason's signature facewear.

"...Friday the 13th Part 3(1982)D: Steve Miner; with Dana Kimmell, Richard Brooker, Paul Kratka, Tracie..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Steven Soderbergh; with Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Conchata..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Longer & Uncut, Adam Sandler's Big Daddy, Bowfinger with Steve Martin and Eddie Murphy, the Nixon-era comedy Dick (can't..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Friday the 13th: Part 3

"...Directed by: Steve Miner. Starring: Dana Kimmell and Paul Kratka. Jason returns,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Migrating North

As the Texas and national film industry feels the burn of runaway production, many agree with one directive: Blame Canada.

"...variety of critical hits along with their financial savings (Steve Miner's Texas Rangers -- shot in Alberta and looking..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Lake Placid

"...Lake PlacidD: Steve Miner (1999); with Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Oliver Platt,..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Austin City Limits Hall of Fame Flashback

PBS concert staple inducts its second class of legends

"...Hall appearance was shown prior to Loveless, another coal miner’s daughter, performing “Coal Miner’s Daughter” and “Don’t Come Home..."

June 19, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

You Are Entering Harlan County

Justified creator Graham Yost exits Kentucky for the ATX Television Festival

"...children at this point. Raylan's father had been a miner, a coal miner who died of black lung. We..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Drafting a Career

"...and Video Workshops in Rockport, Maine, where director Michael Miner read her script The Book of Stars and Lovely..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Screens Feature

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, and Ralph Fiennes. Directed by Steven Spielberg. In what would prove to be the most..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...vs. George Lucas, Shane Meadows’ Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee, Steven Soderbergh’s And Everything Is Going Fine, Matt Harlock and..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Ride the High Country

"...Steve Judd (Joel McCrea) is one of Peckinpah's gallant Westerners:..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Feature by Michael Sragow

Further Reflections

"...Dir: Michael Miner; Scr: Tasca Shadix; Prod: Scott Rosenfelt & Marie Cantin;..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Crosstalk: Plains Brings Out Hoyt Van Tanner, DIA on Día Centers Live Music Funds, and Black Pumas' Eric Burton Teases His "Own Work"

Austin music news headlines of the week

"...Tiarras with reggae singer Lady Shacklin and bittersweet romance miner Lolita Lynne; East-Indian soul singer Nagavalli with the titan-voiced..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Levon Helm

"...take on the Carter Family's "Single Girl, Married Girl." Steve Earle's miner's lament "The Mountain" provides the finest moment,..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Home Land

Wow. Wayne Alan Brenner actually gives something a negative review. You'll want to see this, and soon.

"...read. Unfortunately, there's his protagonist to deal with: Lewis Miner, a major loser in so many senses of the..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Back Home in Texas

The return of the reigning Queen of Austin Country Music

"...up two-steps a country fiddle straight out of Coal Miner's Daughter. Liner notes credit Brendon Anthony and none other..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Oh Susanna!

Drinks at Donn's Depot with Austin country music diva Susanna Van Tassel.

"...Houston, Austin found itself facing a shortage of coal miner's daughters. Van Tassel, who moved to Austin in 1995..."

May 5, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Record Reviews

"...innovative songwriters in Austin today. Smith's hillbilly-savant treatments of miner ancestry ("Coppermine") and Mexican mistresses ("Maria") are the perfect..."

April 3, 1998 Music Review