Blood and Chocolate

Lycanthropy and young love: not as yummy as it sounds but nowhere near as godawful as Van Helsing, a small mercy but very much appreciated.

"...the cinematic progeny of woeful Larry Talbot, Universal's original Wolf Man, are tailor-made for teenage allegory. Dracula and his..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sxsw

"...some hard decisions: Tony Bennett, Junior Brown, and Peter Wolf at the Austin Music Hall Thursday night, or the..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Reissues

"...bed together, the former's harmony and hyped-up notions of teen romance act as therapy to the latter's intrinsically cathartic..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Imperial Teen IMPERIAL TEEN: Show of the conference. Right here. Yeah,..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Scanlines

"...Little Red Riding Hoods being chased by a lascivious wolf, and that's exactly what Freeway turns out to be:..."

July 4, 1997 Screens Feature

Tribute Records

Tammy Wynette Remembered

"...stars -- Jerry Renshaw TREASURES LEFT BEHIND: REMEMBERING KATE WOLF..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Review

New French Shorts

Queer and immigrant stories, satire and romance give new perspectives on French culture

"...find his keys - to deal with this distaff teen who can't tell when he's treading on someone else's..."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Monos

Colombian child-soldier drama is a bleak look into the cruelty of innocents

"...the squad all go by nicknames – Bigfoot, Rambo, Wolf, etc. – and in their charge is an American..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1

With this new entry, the series officially marks a transition from relatively harmless Victorian-minded trash to something flatly pernicious.

"...bloodsucker, and her rebound, Jacob (Lautner), morphed into a wolf. Then she and Edward got back together, and homeboy..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Born on Highway 61

Famed superharpist James Cotton settles into Austin.

"...got word that Chester Burnett, better known as Howlin' Wolf, was playing in nearby Black Fish at the Top..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Greg Beets' National Top Ten

"...3. Sincola, Crash Landing in Teen Heaven (Caroline)..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...(puh-leeze!), is staged without a shred of irony. The "teen" actors are uniformly bland, exhibiting almost no comedic savvy...."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Capital T Theatre's It Is Magic

This captivating staging of Mickle Maher's comedy debates theatre's enchantments where Macbeth meets "The Three Little Pigs"

"...is, if she can just cast the Big Bad Wolf. She's called Tim down to the theatre basement for..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...Child, experimental composer Roger Sellers, fastrock trio Flesh Lights, teenage songwriter Grace London, and rock & roll purists the..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Letters From the Women of SAFPF

A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited

"...the abuses they've endured. – Patricia J. Ruland Kerry Wolf..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Blue Monday

Antone's Blue Mondays continues, 25 years later.

"...and Southern favorites like Jimmy Reed, Albert Collins, Howlin' Wolf, and Albert King. Unfortunately, there's only a dozen people..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...to lure audiences back to the movie houses with teen exploitation films, overwrought potboilers, and European-influenced but all-American "sex..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Review: Beware the Slenderman

Doc examines notorious teen stabbing

"...“millennial unreality” has taken hold, not only over lone wolf, pre-teen sociopaths, who are notoriously prone to flights of..."

March 12, 2016 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...in Unicorns follows the lyrical journey of an imaginative teenage girl who runs away from home with an older..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Roll 'Em

March

"...Games of sexual conquest among upper-crust Manhattan teenagers drive the plot in this new film version of..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...After four years popping up with vendors galore, Lonesome Wolf Vintage’s market says farewell to longtime venue Beard Brand...."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...Fifteen minutes late for a one-hour set and the crowd..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Brit, Michael Winterbottom, who brings his music doc about Wolf Alice, On the Road, for its North American debut...."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2013 Grants

$116,000 awarded to Texas filmmakers

"...projects. This year, panelists Ry Russo-Young (Nodody Walks), Matt Wolf (Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell), and AFI..."

Aug. 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ain't Messin 'Round

Gary Clark Jr. kisses the sky

"...Sixth Street (where Clark played for tips as a teen) is playing for tens of thousands of wild-eyed fans..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...Liar Director: Adam Garnet Jones When a brutal teenage revenge plot gets pushed too far, 14 year-old Tara..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Vinyl Ashes

A gray vinyl 7-inch with your exit songs?

"...long. Diane, Brian's wife, singled out my favorite, Bruce Springsteen's "Cadillac Ranch," the famed Texan landmark. The Boss' roadhouse..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

To Make a Long Story Short

"...the day like Chuck Berry, Otis Rush, Dion, Howlin' Wolf, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and the Kingston Trio. As..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...psychedelia might be followed by collegiate pop seguing into teen-age hardcore. The performance was further accentuated with film, dancing,..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Lynette Howell Taylor, Mark Williams, Screenwriter: Bill Dubuque Christian Wolff is brought out of hiding by Treasury Agent Marybeth..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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