The Tunnel

Fire in the mountain in the Norwegian disaster flick

"...If Scandinavian cinema has taught us anything over the last few years, it's that Norway will try to..."

April 9, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...and Bertha Rendón Delgado is interviewing her elders in the shade of a pecan tree in Chicano Park. The..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...decade. At midnight, I didn't realize this year marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, and I certainly..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Aftermath of the Big Headline: Stronger

David Gordon Green talks about the unlucky bystander to history

"...During the opening weekend of the Toronto International Film Festival, Stronger..."

Oct. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Promise

The Armenian Genocide as seen through a love triangle

"...Comparisons between Terry George’s new film The Promise and his 2004 award-winner Hotel Rwanda..."

April 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Belko Experiment

A gory social experiment gone wrong

"...Corporate cubicle office life demeans the worker and too often makes for a soul-deadening experience..."

March 31, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All Over Creation: Head in the Game

In Houston, 'Warrior Class' and 'Road Show' show it is how you play the game

"...Games consumed a huge part of my childhood, as they did for most of my friends. Whenever I had..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...an out-of-state student in my first semester, I only knew one individual who fit the criteria: Doors’ keyboardist Ray..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

The Angels' Share

Scottish social-realist director Ken Loach is back with a new movie about young delinquents and a whisky-distillery heist.

"...Ken Loach, 76, may be at his spunkiest defending the “c-word.” Upon the completion of his new Glasgow-set comedy,..."

May 3, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Go Into the Light

Jodie Foster on striking a balance between lightness and darkness in The Beaver

"...onscreen. With two Oscars for Best Actress already in the bag, Foster is now before us with her third..."

May 6, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Lucky Ones

Tim Robbins effectively heads an engaging threesome of Iraq war vets as they travel across America on a road to personal growth.

"...Annie Corley, John Diehl, John Heard, Molly Hagan and Katherine LaNasa. So far, the box office has not been..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Something the Grackles Made

The life and works of Mr. Pants

"...sociable fellow, an amiable seeker well-suited to survival in the cloistered, miscreant-infested asylum of The Daily Texan entertainment department..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

Tales Behind the Posters

"...The images on Micael Priest's posters are impressively memorable. The..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Radar, On the Gaydar Shows

‘Gay Place Xtra’ reviews of Dreadful Sorry, Zoe Lewis, the Gossip, and the Eagles of Death Metal

"...The Dreadful Sorry at the Chain Drive..."

March 17, 2006 Features Feature

The Aviator

Scorsese's best film in years is a work of bravura, classic Hollywood filmmaking.

"...Ian Holm. Those looking to catch a glimpse of the 20th century’s most infamous and raggedy madman-cum-tycoon during his..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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 Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

Catholic school boys and comics.

"...Jodie Foster, Jena Malone, Vincent D'Onofrio and Tyler Long. The current scandal about sexual misconduct in the clergy may..."

June 21, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Sum of All Fears

Tom Clancy's CIA agent Jack Ryan makes his fourth film appearance in this thriller.

"...little more than a goggle-eyed pup with not even the peachfuzz of Tom Clancy's Cold War combat theatrics yet..."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sidewalks of New York

"...Starring: Callie Thorne, Stanley Tucci, Brittany Murphy, David Krumholtz, Heather Graham, Dennis Farina, Rosario Dawson and Edward Burns. For..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...This is the story of a group of people who got together..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Score

"...Marlon Brando, Angela Bassett, Gary Farmer and Paul Soles. The possibilities were frightening. No one knew exactly what to..."

July 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Lauryn Paige Fuller Story

Eighteen-year-old Donald Scott Fuller was brutally murdered last year. Jordan Smith explores

"...weeks before Christmas, but outside it feels like spring. The sky is clear and bright, and there is a..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

The Limey

"...Starring: Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda, Lesley Ann Warren, Barry Newman, Luis Guzman, Amelia Heinle, Nicky Katt and Joe Dallesandro...."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Aleshire the Agitator

Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Limelight

"...when Travis County Judge Bill Aleshire leaves office on New Year's Eve. Instead, it would be more reasonable to..."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Next Step

"...Broadway gypsy Nick (Negron) refuses to believe he's near the end of his dancing career. Even though his aching..."

April 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

2 Days in the Valley

"...Mason, Paul Mazursky, James Spader, Eric Stoltz and Charlize Theron. A fine ensemble cast compensates for the narrative paucity..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Staccato Purr of CineFestival

Latino Filmmakers Explore the Middle Class

"...and Chicano filmmakers shared divergent voices and agendas at the 19th annual CineFestival in San Antonio two weeks ago...."

Feb. 16, 1996 Screens Feature

The Kill-Off

"...Jordan Fox and William Russell. Jim Thompson may be the hottest dead author around. The 1990s have seen three..."

July 12, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Now Streaming in Austin: "Here Comes the Neighborhood"

"One crazy night" comedy meets gentrification satire

"...highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. Remember the classic 1980s "one crazy night" comedy, like Don't Tell..."

May 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: July 14

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

"...gets worse for Jane Doe, and Chris Christie blocks the aisle, as your AggreGAYtor considers compromise. For what?!..."

July 14, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

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