Dark City

Stunning visuals highlight this story in which a city's inhabitants are the victims of some cosmic experiment being conducted by a race of aliens.

"...Directed by: Alex Proyas. Starring: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Richard O'Brien and Ian Richardson...."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Are these taxing times for Dell Computer Corp.? The PC giant..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature

Soul in the Hole

"...connection with teams like Tom Penders' Texas Runnin' Horns, the term “playground basketball” doesn't necessarily refer to chaotic, brick-heaving,..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Sleeping With the Television On

Teething Problems at the Austin Music Network

"...will star George Kennedy, and if you flip on the Austin Music Network, you'll see footage from the Austin..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Experience the C.H.A.R.M.?

Marketing the "live music capital of the world"

"...On the city's letterhead and bumper stickers, Austin is the "Live..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dragons in the Whorehouse

Houston STP Lawyers Depose "No Nuke" Activists

"...stuck out like a nun in a whorehouse among the dark-suited lawyers gathered in the corporate digs of Austin's..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

RM 2222 at City Park Road Lost in Winkieland

"...City Park Road takes you to an actual city park,..."

June 23, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

"...one of those seemingly unclassifiable little romantic comedies that nevertheless fits best into the category of Films With More..."

June 12, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kokomo City

Gorgeous documentary about Black trans sex workers in Black communities

"...a documentary about trans sex workers in America, Kokomo City begins and ends with stories of violence. But the..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The City Forced Their Church's Expensive Demolition

Now the appraisal district wants $100,000

"...When A.L. Sneed Sr. was named pastor of the New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Montopolis in 1971, the..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

The Foreigner

Jackie Chan takes a page from Liam Neeson

"...in this taut little revenger that revolves around love lost, bloodthirsty vendettas gained, and … the Irish Republican Army?..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...The Fantastic Fest second wave is here, and bigger than..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Recommended ACL Records to Get You Psyched for the Fest

The best CPR (concert psychin' rock) to get in the fest mindset

"...a bear. Make sure you have tunes to keep the energy high on your journey. Here are a few..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Post by The Music Staff

Mike Osborne: Man of the Moment

Photographer Mike Osborne is looking for the bigger picture in the world we share

"...Few fully grown adults spend years studying Monopoly, the landmark Parker Brothers (now Hasbro-owned) board game, for its..."

June 10, 2016 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

Slate’s Slate: Preserve the Past

‘Lost Austin’ and other ‘hysterical’ markers

"...Lost Austin arrives as a gem of book, and no..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Day One on the Floor

Liveblogging from the House in the 82nd Legislature

"...And so it begins: The 82nd Legislature of the State of Texas begins today...."

Jan. 11, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sex and the City

The new feature stands on its own (typically stilettoed) feet, while holding fast to the series’ singular mix of the giddily ribald and brutally confessional.

"...Willie Garson. Surely enough ink has been spilled over whether a women’s picture can own the weekend box office..."

May 30, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...It looks like Capital Metro is planning to go the commuter route in its latest rail plans, according to..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

The "AA-S' Chastity Patrol

"...dumping a foreign substance -- maybe saltpeter -- into the water supply down on Town Lake, or wherever Austin..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Tying the Knot: A Drama

Yes, the merger of Austin's Paramount Theatre and State Theater Company is a business affair, but since theatres traffic in stories, human dramas that talk to us about life, this historic event deserves to be looked at as a story, the story of a wedding between two neighbors.

"...Forget merger. Think wedding. Yes, the union of the Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Raul Alvarez wins by 201 votes over Rafael Quintanilla, confirming that Austin's green machine is only weakened, not defunct.

"...Raul Alvarez's victory in Saturday's runoff election for City Council has liberal political wonks boasting that reports of..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...The morning starts normally for Lucinda. Well, maybe not normal,..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Lost in Space

Performance Artist Sally Jacques Lives Life on the Edges

"...are you? A simple question, usually answered simply: at the office, in a traffic jam, on the couch. Most..."

June 5, 1998 Arts Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...The Barton Springs Salamander and the S.O.S. Alliance scored a..."

March 28, 1997 News Feature

Bucking the System

Erik Moebius Faces Possible Disbarment

"...The disbarment pro- ceedings against Austin lawyer Erik Moebius should..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Take Me to the River New Orleans

Rhythms of the generations resonate in a portrait of the Big Easy

"...in collaboration. He walked out with Take Me to the River, a unique lens on a living history. A..."

May 20, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tyler, the Creator Answers ACL’s Call

Hip-hop great delivers a solid, if anticlimactic, performance

"...There’s a bit of poetic justice – and irony –..."

Oct. 4, 2021 Music Post by Derek Udensi

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

From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect

Diving into the plan

"...The Project Connect system plan and "initial investment" – the..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Echo in the Canyon

History of the Laurel Canyon folk-rock scene gets lost in its own winding paths

"...There are certainly treasures to be found in this documentary..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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