The Believer

"...Directed by: Henry Bean. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Theresa Russell, Summer Phoenix and Billy Zane. Danny Balint is..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Now I'm a 'Believer'

'The Believer' gets pervy at the movies

"...The latest issue of The Believer landed in our mailbox..."

March 20, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The United States of Leland

Kevin Spacey-produced indie drama plays like The OC's more intellectual, older sibling.

"...Directed by: Matthew Ryan Hoge. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Don Cheadle, Kevin Spacey,..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Good Eye: How Should a Fall Fashion Preview Be?

The "Good Eye" does herself

"...This week, I read the new high-concept style anthology Women in Clothes cover to..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Once a Believer, Always a Believer

Alejandro Escovedo reflects on a triumphant 2012

"...2012 marked yet another stellar year for Alejandro Escovedo, who followed up Bruce..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

The Best of Enemies

Unlikely alliances grow as conversation finds common ground in this historical true-life drama

"...Not to be confused with the 2015 documentary Best of Enemies on William F. Buckley..."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

A former actor finds faith in his hometown

"...Neil Flynn, D.B. Sweeney, Tim Frank, Christopher Maleki, Liam Matthews and Kirk B.R. Woller...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

America: Imagine the World Without Her

Another book by conservative political commentator Dinesh D'Souza gets the documentary treatment.

"...pundit Dinesh D’Souza is review-proof. Designed to appeal to the convinced believer, its purpose is not to inform or..."

July 4, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Christmas Candle

This inspirational film is as picturesque and beautiful as a holiday card but equally two-dimensional.

"...Directed by: John Stephenson. Starring: Hans Matheson, Samantha Barks, Lesley Manville, John Hannah, Susan Boyle, Sylvester..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

The East

This crypto-thriller that explores moral grounds before turning gauzy is the latest film from Sound of My Voice's Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij.

"...director of Sound of My Voice, Zal Batmanglij, for another crypto thriller in which she again stars. This time,..."

June 14, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Yes, it's true: Harry Potter manages his first kiss, in between all manner of expository storytelling, and never was a young man's wand more ever-ready.

"...Smith, Alan Rickman, Helena Bonham Carter and Evanna Lynch. There is a fair percentage, I think, of literary-minded Muggles..."

July 13, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Legend of Bagger Vance

"...by: Robert Redford. Starring: Will Smith, Matt Damon, Charlize Theron, Bruce Mcgill, Joel Gretsch, J. Michael Moncrief, Peter Gerety,..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Gilded Eternity: The Return of Loop

Seminal UK outfit returns to U.S. expressly for Psych Fest

"...a smoke-obscured, atmospheric monster that all but abandoned traditional songsmithery for tuneful stasis. A Gilded Eternity, the band’s 1990..."

May 1, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Patriot

"...Joely Richardson, Heath Ledger and Mel Gibson. Inexplicably, “we, the people” have never been big fans of movies about..."

June 30, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Stalin vs. Mao: The Rager in Eurasia

The Good Book as graphic novel, 'The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers,' and more

Dec. 23, 2005 Books Feature

The AggreGAYtor: December 5

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Angela Merkel thumbs her nose, George Takei meets the Donald, and Dov Charney is in hot water. The..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The 'M' Word

Don't mention blood atonement! Parsing the Romney religion speech.

"...Christian. Invoking Jack Kennedy not by name but as "another candidate from Massachusetts," he tried to remove his Mormonism..."

Dec. 6, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Panel Recap: Why Music Journalism Matters in the Streaming Era

Music critics and curators make their case

"...The relationship between music and its media has changed with..."

March 16, 2018 SXSW Post by Clara Wang

The Year in Food

The 2014 tastes we just couldn't stop thinking about

"...1) SMOKY HEN OF THE WOODS, OLAMAIE I sampled this dish at an early..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Welcome to the Clown Show

Ryan Trecartin will be your mirror…

"...My socks were soaked through on the opening night of the SXSW Film Festival as I..."

March 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Daydream Believer

George Hickenlooper and 'Mayor of the Sunset Strip'

"...One of the most anticipated films at SXSW Film 04 – and..."

March 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Checking In (Again): Kevin Russell Hasn’t Wavered Amidst the Great Wall of Empty Time

Shinyribs Santa closes the questionnaire circle on No. 100

"...Austin’s real working class: performing musicians. Nine months later, the capital’s Musician of the Year several times over answered..."

Dec. 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fours on the Floor

Handicapping the next Council's coalitions on land use

"...land use in Austin is like hitting yourself over the head with a 4x4. And there's a reason for..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Shrewd Productions' The Madres

In Stephanie Alison Walker’s new play, women’s fight for the “disappeared” in Argentina’s Dirty War proves timely

"...intensely wish were not so relevant. You wish that the story of mothers fighting desperately to reunite with their..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Good Eye: Are You There God? It's Me, Vagina

One zine grows up, and Austin's mags burst into bloom

"...I'm talking, of course, about the publication formerly known as Vagina : : The Zine,..."

May 2, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Review: The Book of Mormon

Outlandish, unlikely musical hit might make you a believer

"...Fish don't get much farther out of water than the leads in this Trey..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Wranglers Succeed With Backs Against the Wall

"...Tied for first place with the opponent. Their backs against the wall. Home crowd against..."

June 16, 2008 Sports Post by Christopher Bond

The Wiis on the Bus

How the Wii Remote and simulated games are changing the way we learn

"...The line between educational software and games has always been..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Behind the Music

George Hickenlooper and 'Mayor of the Sunset Strip'

"...Parts of this interview have been taken from "Daydream Believer: George Hickenlooper and Mayor of the Sunset Strip," Austin..."

April 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jim Cummings Hunts The Wolf of Snow Hollow

The actor and director talks bloody myths and drive-in premieres

"...Talk about a shocking transformation: As the bumbling and heartbroken hero of indie smash Thunder Road,..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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