The Tillman Story

Documentary about the high-level cover-up of the circumstances surrounding the death of NFL star turned Army Ranger Pat Tillman.

"...Directed by: Amir Bar-Lev. What the military did to the memory of Pat Tillman, the..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+ half-hour series from Seth..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

For the Good Times

The Life and Times of Texas country crooner, Ray Price.

"...Before he took the stage of Central Missouri State University's Hendricks Hall on..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by David Cantwell

Fight the Power

"...Dear Editor, I recently saw the film Why We Fight – a detailed look at..."

April 13, 2011 Postmarks

The Longest Ride

It's the latest romancer from Nicholas Sparks' by-the-numbers playbook

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: Britt Robertson, Scott Eastwood, Alan Alda, Jack..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...a passionate birder is likely to be interrupted by the birds nearby. Jane Tillman, a master naturalist and one..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

The Time I Ruined a Marriage Proposal

Walker Lukens turns my misdeed into a Song Confessional

"...behind a thin wooden door as I sit in the back of an old travel trailer...."

Aug. 13, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to grab a napkin before..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...During the week of March 19, legendary journalist Seymour Hersh was..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

The Luv Doc: Meathead

Vegetarians are a little farty and occasionally sanctimonious

"...or just drop her off at her apartment on the way out to dinner?..."

May 20, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Off the Record

The Dedringers and James McMurtry visit VideoRanch, the Strange Boys land In the Red, the Decoder Ring crosses paths with the Hold Steady and Modest Mouse, and Full Service amps up in a parking lot near you

"...The Young and the Restless..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

King of the Swing Fiddle

Honoring country music's second most famous fiddle player, Johnny Gimble

"...The world has changed a great deal since 1938. That..."

April 5, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Against the Grain

A profile of Bad Livers bassist Mark Rubin

"...He's unafraid to speak his mind and can provide history or opinions on the diverse set of disciplines he's..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings-on

"...This year, the biggest breakout success at South by Southwest Interactive wasn't..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Notorious

In Notorious, the life of hip-hop artist Christopher Wallace, aka Notorious B.I.G. or Biggie Smalls, assumes the shape of the standard biopic formula.

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: Jamal Woolard, Angela Bassett, Derek Luke, Anthony..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Soul Food

"...Directed by: George Tillman. Starring: Vanessa L. Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long,..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Faster

Dwayne Johnson is an ex-con out to avenge his brother's death and Billy Bob Thornton is the junkie cop on his tail.

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Tom Berenger, Billy Bob Thornton,..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big George Foreman

Biopic about the greatest boxing comeback story ever

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones, Lawrence..."

April 28, 2023 Movie Review

Men of Honor

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: David Keith, Powers Boothe, Michael Rapaport, Hal..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Magna Carda’s Golden-Era Rap Realization

The homegrown rhyme syndicate just went from "emerging" status to "fully realized"

"...Young, so young. Chris Beale and Megan Tillman, walking down from the Downtown Facebook offices toward Halcyon..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Shami's Shale Flail

Dissecting the latest attack on Bill White

"...There are few sadder sights than a political campaign caught..."

Feb. 10, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Are You Decent?

Dudley & Bob and the footsoldiers in the FCC's war on pop culture

"...KLBJ-FM's crowded production booth on a chilly Friday morning, the crusade against smut on the airwaves is colliding with..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

SXSW Announces 2025 Film & TV Festival Award Winners

Good Boy’s Indy fetches “Howl of Fame” honors

"...On Wednesday evening, SXSW handed out the Jury and Special Awards for its 2025 Film &..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Amber Current Flowing From My Mind

Drowning Johnny Bush's spasmodic dysphonia in a "Whiskey River"

"...Bathing my memoried mind in the wetness of its soul..."

April 6, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Keeping Busy

Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment

"...last spring, moved to Austin this summer to join the Sierra Club as its senior campaign representative for the..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

ALSO PLAYING

"...Drama Queens Denzel Washington plays Coach Boone, the new football coach at the recently integrated T.C. Williams..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature

RZA, NASA, and Captain America for South by Southwest

New keynotes, speakers added with days to spare

"...week away, and it's still getting bigger. After announcing the world premiere of the eagerly-awaited The Green Knight and..."

March 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces Recipients of 2024 Grants for Short Films

Rising filmmakers from around the state get essential support

"...As Republican lawmakers at the state and national level seem to be eying arts..."

Jan. 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Megz Kelli on Her New Orleans-Set Directorial Debut "little trumpet"

Magna Carda and BLK ODYSSY collaborate on short film score

"...For her debut short film, Megan Trufant Tillman – known locally as Megz Kelli of hip-hop duo..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Magna Carda

"...holdover EP. Somewhere Between finds MC Megz Kelli (Megan Tillman) and producer Dougie Do (Chris Beale) continuing their ascent..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Music Review by Kahron Spearman

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