Strays

Talking dog comedy returns with this R-rated riot where the pups get revenge

"...abound like a litter of frisky Dalmatian puppies in the look-who’s-cursing canine comedy Strays. It’s a leg-humping, butt-sniffing, balls-licking,..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Kevin Slavin

Off the screen and on the streets

"...well for Slavin if you see him running through the streets being chased by invisible creatures or if he's..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

Travis

Record Review

"...TravisThe Invisible Band (Epic)..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Texas State Capitol is currently playing host to an..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Branded

In a dystopian society, corporations can see inside people's minds and keep them deluded, but one man fights back.

"...In the future, mega-corporations and their tentacular marketing machines will control..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Six Degrees of Ron Berry

With another acting job in a new play, his own new theatre about to open, his own stage company that champions theatre as something fun as well as substantive, and a lot of friends to help him make "good stuff" onstage, is Ron Berry the Happiest Man in Austin?

"...Walking into the Off Center to review the production of Physical Plant..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Pete's Dragon

Old Disney musical is remade as a new children's classic

"...When Disney plucked David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) from the ranks of indie filmmakers to..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Four

All four aren't fantastic, but at least two are pretty good in this latest Hollywood take on a classic from Marvel Comics.

"...and Stan Lee. It must be a relief to The Fantastic Four co-creator Stan Lee (with the late, great..."

July 8, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Post Coitum

"...Roüan, Patrick Chesnais, Boris Terral, Nils Tavernier and Jean-Louis-richard. The first image in the French film Post Coitum is..."

June 26, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Amid New Immigration Policies, Local Attorneys and Immigrants Navigate a Broken System

Lawyers say the system has been thrown into "chaos"

"...Rows of blue banquet chairs line the inside of a spacious auditorium, all facing a tall..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Sex Offenders Exposed

Are sex offender laws causing more harm than good?

"...Henry met Sarah in the summer of 1994, when he was 19 years old...."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Sunshine State

"...Ralph Waite, Angela Bassett and Edie Falco. Having resisted the temptation to make a thoroughly mainstream film in a..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Film Flam

Austinites get Emmy nominations and David Gordon Green's new project

"...The Austin angle on last week's Emmy nominations highlights this..."

July 20, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Marcel Marceau

All his life, Marcel Marceau has pushed the invisible envelope of mime with crazy experiments. On October 6, in Bass Concert Hall, he gave a rendition of some of his most successful experiments, his greatest hits.

"...between marble and margarine. All his life, he's pushed the invisible envelope with crazy experiments. On October 6, in..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Arts Review by Rob Curran

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Ben Kweller hits the Continental Club stage, Threadgill's auctions some history, and more

"...Ben Kweller Live(streamed) From the Continental Club..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

That Thinking Feeling

L.B. Deyo and Buzz Moran's Dionysium puts the fun back in cogitation

"...Graham Reynolds gets his frown on, it's not like the frown of just any mortal. With his long dark..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

TV Eye

Local filmmaker Heather Courtney's award-winning doc, Los Trabajadores, hits the small screen.

"...Telecommuting may be the way to work for many, but there's still a..."

March 21, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Sk8 Baby Sk8

Austin author Inga Muscio (Cunt, Seal Press) reflects on her experience as a badass skateboard babe and wonders why more women in Austin don't fancy life on four wheels.

"...trauma, alien abduction, and disease are among some of the things that might cause a quality-of-life epiphany. However, motivation..."

April 7, 2000 Features Feature by Inga M. Muscio

Timeless Joe Jackson

Steppin' out with a sharp-dressed man

"..."You the man, Joe!"..."

April 29, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Accurate Titles and Release Years of Travis Albums

"...I couldn't help but point out the error in Marc Savlov's review of the Travis album..."

Oct. 23, 2003 Postmarks

The Visible Man

TBF capsule reviews: 'The Visible Man'

"...The Visible Manby Chuck Klosterman Scribner, 240 pp., $25..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Books Feature by Audra Schroeder

B. Iden Payne Award Nominations, 1999-2000

"...On Monday, August 14, the Austin Circle of Theatres released its nominations for the..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Harvey

Zach Theatre's revival provides plenty of laughs, but is missing the poignant quality that makes the play so enduring

"...HarveyZach's Topfer Theatre, 202 S. Lamar, 512/476-0541 www.zachtheatre.org Through June 16 Running..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

White Denim

Vinyl Bin

"...White DenimLive at Third Man (Third Man Records)..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

TV Eye

ABC's new drama Wonderland takes us through the looking glass and into the disquieting reality of a psychiatric ward; also, The Sopranos head toward their second season finale.

"...As I was engrossed in the premiere of Wonderland (ABC), the new drama set in..."

April 7, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Things That Go Bump

Young writer Eli Kooris spends the night in a haunted photography shop to see what he can scare up.

"...in a lot of trouble. We are standing in the entrance hallway of his photography studio, a two-story brick..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Features Feature by Eli Kooris

Dearly Beloved

'Sherlock' takes us inside the hearts and minds of its cast

"...on Greg Lestrade's year and a half chase of the Waters gang of bank robbers. He's finally closing in..."

Jan. 26, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Enola 'Gay', as in 'Homosexual'

The outrage over Ken Burns' The War has not yet hit the queer community. Why?

"...I'm in a PBS K-hole! Help. Man oh man, I love public broadcasting, especially when the..."

Sept. 24, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

No Visible Suffering

The Texas executions continue, amidst new questions about pain and suffering

"...weeks ago, 19-year-old KaSheena Hooks drove to Huntsville from the small town of Fred, Texas, with her husband, her..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Calvin Russell

Texas Platters

"...Back in the mid-Nineties, Calvin Russell had a video on the Austin..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

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