The Final Girls

Smart homage to the cheesy campsite horror films of the Eighties

"...Meta is betta in the sneaky The Final Girls, a surprisingly touching movie-within-a-movie homage..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Graceful Dead

Almost 50 years of Jerry Garcia worship comes full circle

"...When word of the Grateful Dead began oozing out of San Francisco in..."

June 30, 2015 Music Post by Bill Bentley

The AggreGAYtor: August 14

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...poor treatment, and Texas Eagle Forum credits homophobia for the "Texas miracle," as your AggreGAYtor reads her for filth...."

Aug. 14, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Red, White & Queer Edition

The best grrrl & boi events round town this 4th of July weekend

"...It’s here: the three-day weekend of summer. Granted, most of us will..."

July 4, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Out of the Furnace

The writer/director of Crazy Heart returns with an all-star cast for his sophomore effort, which takes place amid the rusted-out lives of America's steel belt.

"...At first glance, the title of this film may conjure images of yet..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

LoneStarCon 3: The Lois McMaster Bujold Interview

The Hugo Award nominee and past winner on biology as politics

"...years, she’s been turning out book after book in the acclaimed Vorkosigan Saga, a “military space opera” with a..."

Sept. 1, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

How the Nez Was Won

Texan Monkees-tamer Michael Nesmith returns to the fold

"...A funny thing happened to the Monkees on their way to being dismissed as prefab..."

July 26, 2013 Music Feature by Scott Schinder

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger is a Western without a compass.

"...a revisionist Western, check out 2011’s Rango, in which the actor gives voice to an animated chameleon in a..."

July 5, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Purge

Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey star in this suspenseful horror film that's set in the near future and poses dark possibilities and even darker lighting.

"...Directed by: James DeMonaco. Starring: Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge, Rhys Wakefield, Tony..."

June 7, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

David Lindsay-Abaire: The Interview

The 'Good People' writer goes back to the old neighborhood

"...Tonight is your last chance to see the Different Stages production of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, the..."

May 11, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

La Barbecue Turns Up the Heat With Secret Pit Technology

Is this special new smoker a brisket game-changer?

"...It's an age-old question that persists even today in the dark art of Meat Alchemy: Does the wand make..."

April 26, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

The Butt-Numb-a-Thon 14 Lineup

Harry Knowles' annual film fest sneaks 'The Hobbit,' 'Mama'

"...There was a time in my life where 24 hours..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Louis Black

Brand on the Run

Synergy is the name of the game at Drafthouse Films, the distribution arm of the Alamo empire

"...Tim League is sitting at the bar, at his bar, the HighBall. Next door at..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Confidence Game

In Bart Layton's slippery documentary 'The Imposter,' it's a battle between dupe or be duped

"...When Bart Layton's The Imposter played at the South by Southwest Film Festival..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Texas Rollergirls: The 2012 Outlook

Before this weekend's bout, what did we learn from the season opener?

"...some rink rust: This weekend's Texas Rollergirls bout is the real season opener, a chance for the 2012 rosters..."

April 20, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Combine Commentary

On the exceptional 2012 draft class

"...This is “The NFL Beat” and for the first time in my..."

March 1, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Angelo Gets the Axe and More

NFL notes and analysis

"...If “The NFL Beat” were a rap video, it would include..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

No Control Radio Presents: Scratch Acid w/ When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth

Nicole's show pick for Saturday

"...We can enjoy alternative punk rock today because of the grit of Austin-born Scratch Acid and a handful of..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Events Post by Nicole Wagner

The Occupation of Austin

The '99 percent' takes a stand against corporate greed

"...What began as the Occupy Wall Street protests and grew into a national..."

Oct. 14, 2011 News Feature

Texans 'Undefendable' Offense Leads the Way in '11

Playoffs or bust

"...The Houston Texans, our beloved heroes from down under, are..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

The Gray Band

How can a band singing almost exclusively about serial killers engender so much life?

"...A sonic hiss slithers poisonously from the right channel to the left and..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Hotrods on the Road

Blackout fundraiser for the pink and black skaters

"...Big Roller Derby news: On June 27 the Texas Rollergirls will be playing host to Baltimore's Charm..."

May 15, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Don't Be Dense – It's the Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast!

Density bonuses, death row and … orthopedics?

"...The Totescast returns with its regularly irregular hosts this week,..."

Jan. 21, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Impossible Dream

We've got your Friday Night Schedule.

"...It's getting close to the 25th and for those of y'all still in town..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

The Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast Takes Out the Trash!

Zoning matters, a new head for Solid Waste Services, and more Fleet Services fallout

"...The Totescast is serving up a hearty news stew this..."

Dec. 10, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Horse Boy

This locally produced film is an intimate and endlessly inspiring look at one family's struggle to cope with autism.

"...limbs, straining to contort in comical ways, that “it’s the journey, not the destination,” and those wise words might..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

March of the Flower Children

The last interview with Seeds frontman and oh-so-brief psychedelic Austinite Sky Sunlight Saxon

"...his living room. Unpacked boxes surround him, only heightening the sense of physical disconnect permeating the rustic, South Austin..."

July 24, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...Everyone remembers their first time, right? How old you were, where you..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

No Italians Were Harmed in the Making of This Film

Angels & Demons's international flavor

"...watching A&D – which isn't exactly a sequel to the filmed-first/written-last The Da Vinci Code but rather a discrete,..."

May 13, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sold on the Cool

The Blanton's 'Birth of the Cool' is midcentury modernism made sexy

"...The woman leans back into the sleek black sofa, her..."

March 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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