Tristan & Isolde

This new version of the timeless love story is a dopey, mopey, all-around bore.

"...J.B. Blanc and Jamie King. “Before Romeo & Juliet, there was …” Irritating sentence fragment aside, Tristan & Isolde’s..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music Review: Sassy 009

Even Norwegian royalty turns out for Oslo trio’s micro rave

"...Like their Crown Prince and Princess, Oslo’s Sassy 009 probably feel..."

March 15, 2018 SXSW Post by Christina Garcia

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...had my share of issues to deal with over the past 32 years and this is not about that..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column

Record Reviews

"...Burning the Daze (Atlantic)..."

April 3, 1998 Music Review

Stronger With Each Tear: Mary J. Blige

Soul queen slays the Moody Theater

"...all, Flower Traveling Band. Mary J. Blige Wednesday at the Moody makes up for most of it – final..."

March 1, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

John Carter

Old-school "Gosh, wow!" sense-of-wonder filmmaking is in short supply these days, but now John Carter has arrived to fill the void.

"...The second film of the year helmed by a Pixar..."

March 9, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gulliver's Travels

In this update of the satiric Jonathan Swift novel, Jack Black plays s travel writer who becomes lost on the island of Lilliput.

"...a wonder it ever came into existence at all. The film reveals little exertion made on behalf of the..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Climate Consortium Denmark

Learning from Copenhagen, Post #4

"...it would do well to closely study and follow the related example of Denmark. This morning Finn Mortensen, executive..."

Oct. 5, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...To get a perspective on the vastness of South by Southwest, consider that this morning’s..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Get It While You Can

"...to stardom so hard? Why would she have grabbed the golden ring but still insisted on going another round..."

March 19, 1999 Books Feature

An Ungentrified Man

David Gordon Green wraps up his Texas trilogy with Manglehorn

"...David Gordon Green is a relatively recent transplant to Austin, but, like..."

July 3, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Joan Wasser: Police Woman By Day, Torch Singer By Night

Rob yaks with Joan Wasser from Joan As Police Woman

"...that doesn't mention her many prestigious musical cohorts. With the release of her latest The Deep Field and US..."

April 29, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Feast Your Eyes

Introducing the banner crop of 2013 films

"...We all seem to have a love/hate relationship with them – journalists, especially. It's something of an annual obligation..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

American Underdog

Kurt Warner biopic is too winsome to win big

"...Bruce McGill, Chance Kelly, Adam Baldwin and Steven Chester Prince...."

Dec. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

DVD Watch: Barbara

Morality takes center stage in this quiet marvel of 2012

"...As we scurry to see all the year-end releases of 2013, consider making time for Barbara,..."

Nov. 12, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Terrorist attacks rock America while Frank Kozik drops his own bomb.

"...Given the events of Tuesday, there's no telling how long or..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Developing Stories

Connect-the-dot conversations heard around town

"...On the city-making circuit this fall, something feels different. At events..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Untapped Austin Releases Full Beer List

Forget about 2016 with 334 brews

"...With the presidential campaign of Ted Cruz, the deaths of Prince..."

April 28, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Adding to Pile: SXSW’s Fifth Artist List

Kirin J. Callinan, Heart Bones, Texas Gentlemen, and 97 more

"...South by Southwest’s Music week, slackers better begin scouring the lineup for their new favorite acts. May we suggest..."

Jan. 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: Mardi Gras, Shreveport-Bossier City, La.

The food and parades are worth the drive to northwestern Louisiana

"...and Bossier City, Louisiana, are colorful works of art. The papier-mâché heads of the decorated land barges part the..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Indie Film Hustlers Speak

Ramen and passion powers filmmakers like Bryan Poyser and Craig Zobel

"...to quit a job that has good benefits,” says The Bounceback director Bryan Poyser. “The only reason to do..."

March 12, 2013 SXSW Post by Joe O'Connell

Dining del Lago 2010

What a difference some rain makes! The water is blue, the hills are green, and several new restaurants are cooking near area lakes.

"...A shopping center at the entrance to a Central Texas lake resort might be..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

Cine Las Américas Schedule

"...Fri, Apr 13-Sat, Apr 21 at the Alamo Drafthouse, 409 Colorado, and Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex,..."

April 13, 2001 Screens Feature

Born to Perform: Janelle Monaé

Tuesday’s Moody Theater extravaganza spurs critical debate

"...When I heard she was playing ACL Live at the Moody Theater on Tuesday, I got tickets immediately and..."

Nov. 14, 2013 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Lay It Down

?uestlove's all over the place

"...The latest albums from Al Green, Erykah Badu, and the..."

May 20, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards Announced

Matthew McConaughey's golden run continues

"...Austin was well-represented among the 28th annual Film Independent Spirit Award nominations, which were..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Terry Bozzio Monte Warden has recently released two albums. The first, Chamber Works, shows Bozzio flexing his composition muscle..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Austin Psych Fest: Rain Parade

Q&A with headliner/bandleader Matt Piucci

"...Between the Three O’Clock’s Coachella appearance earlier this month and Rain..."

April 25, 2013 Music Post by Greg Beets

Coach's Corner

The Masters and Wimbledon

"...Wimbledon is a care-fully orchestrated affair, comparable to only the Masters in the way its image, its mystique, its..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Catching His Breath

For Performance Artist Sxip, It's All in the Breathing

"..."I saw this really weird guy the other night at Electric Lounge -- this guy, `Sxip'..."

April 11, 1997 Arts Feature

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