The Tribe

Using only sign language and no subtitles, this Ukrainian drama tells a story about young, deaf criminals

"...Of all the hyperbolic phrases in the film critic’s toolkit, “a singular..."

July 10, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Fantastic Fest 2014: The Tribe

Seriously, you’ve never seen a film like this one before

"...Of all the hyperbolic phrases in the film critic’s toolkit, “a singular..."

Sept. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Herdsmen of the Sun and Les Maitres Fou

"...Jean Rouch. Herzog returns to Africa (where he made the astounding Fata Morgana) to document a celebration of the..."

Jan. 17, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Territory

Inside the war to save the Amazon and its Indigenous peoples

"...By all accounts, it is generally acknowledged that the Amazon rainforest is a good thing to have on..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Green Inferno

Eli Roth's long-delayed cannibal movie has passed its shelf life

"...Fantastic Fest 2013’s “secret screenings,” Eli Roth’s riff on the horror subgenre of tropical cannibal movies has finally arrived..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Burning World: Into The Territory With Alex Pritz

Documentary explores the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau tribe's fight for the Amazon

"...For years, people in the Northern Hemisphere have presumed they know how to save..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Beautiful and heartfelt fantasy anime tackles death and family

"...The inevitable fate of anyone that lives is that those..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Year in Movies, and in Moments

What didn’t make my Top 10

"...finger at a worst film. But what about, well, the weirder stuff?..."

Dec. 31, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Gives Us the Horns

Daniel Radcliffe's latest heads up final wave of films

"...With the clock ticking (eight days and counting, folks), Fantastic Fest..."

Sept. 10, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fill the Void

In this fascinating Israeli film set within a community of ultra-Orthodox Jews, a young woman grapples with whether to marry her dead sister's husband.

"...Using the advantage of personal familiarity with an insular religious community..."

July 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale

The most expensive film ever produced in Taiwan to date, Warriors of the Rainbow is a sweeping historical epic.

"..."Based on a history of Taiwan's aboriginal people," as the opening titles put it, this is a sweeping historical..."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Checking In: Johnny Nicholas Moans in the Moonlight

Venerable Hill Country bluesman digs into Cherry Springs

"...Nicholas boasts his own stage, but that didn’t level the pandemic playing field when releasing Mistaken Identity, a leather-warm..."

Oct. 28, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...What do the creator of the 10,000 hour rule, a Supreme Court..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Gods of War

America is distracted by the Pledge "crisis" while our government readies for war.

"...There are few public spectacles more entertaining than the tribe..."

July 12, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...and gave me a piercing look. Queued up at the vinyl room register in Waterloo Records, I flashed back..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Krippendorf's Tribe

"...Tom Poston, Zakes Mokae and David Ogden Stiers. By the time James Krippendorf's overbearing mother-in-law calls him a “Neolithic..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Totally in Sync, Tribe Mafia Joins DAWA's Black Music Month Residency

Austin hip-hop duo talks TV placements ahead of Antone's show

"...Austin hip-hop duo Tribe Mafia, composed of Chinasa Broxton and Carlos Dashawn Daniels,..."

June 2, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Ishi: The Last Yahi

"...award-winning, hour-long documentary is an absorbing, eye-opening look at the dichotomous American obsession with “savagery” and “civilization.” It recounts..."

May 7, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

The actor Michael Rapaport turns director for this admiring portrait of the seminal Nineties hip-hop outfit.

"...keeps himself off camera in this admiring portrait of the seminal Nineties hip-hop outfit A Tribe Called Quest. But..."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Silent Enemy

"...Chief Akawanush, Molly Spotted Elk and Cheeka. Unfortunately, of the few of you who've seen the great silent films..."

Oct. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

DVDanger: Tokyo Tribe

Sion Sono's deranged, delirious hip-hop musical rocks

"...There aren't many films that have you from the first..."

Dec. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last of the Dogmen

"...somewhat intriguing story, and weak dialogue characterize Last of the Dogmen, the directing debut of screenwriter Tab Murphy (previous..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Arthur and the Invisibles

Live-action/animation hybrid from Luc Besson features a host of hip vocal talent but little more.

"...on his own series of children’s books. Bowie is the voice of an evil wizard, and a computer-animated Snoop..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Air Up There

"...M. Glaser. Starring: Kevin Bacon and Charles Gitonga Maina. The time-worn formula of the underdog surpassing all odds meets..."

Jan. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

The Magnificent Seven

Revisionist remake stars a diverse rainbow coalition

"...(itself an oater remake of Akira Kurosawa’s 1956 film The Seven Samurai) is not terribly magnificent or noticeably revisionist..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Under the Tuscan Sun

Bella Italia substitutes for the Caribbean in this clunky but enjoyable version of How Frances Got Her Groove Back, starring Diane Lane.

"...Oh, Lindsay Duncan and Raoul Bova. Writer/director Wells turns the eponymous memoir by Frances Mayes into a predictable but..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Keep the River On Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale

"...homosexual cannibal from New York City -- or so the Shapiros, this documentary's brother-and-sister filmmaking team would have us..."

April 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Last of the Mohicans

"...Jodhi May, Russell Means, Wes Studi and Eric Schweig. The breakneck pace of The Last of the Mohicans affords..."

Oct. 2, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Chron to the Max

2015 serves up a tasty film crop

"...No bemoaning the agonies of list-making this year; there are too many..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The AggreGAYtor: March 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Elton John tries out the suite life, Stephen Fry eats some phish and chips,..."

March 8, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

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