Undertow

Cross-pollinate the arthouse film with B-movie backwoods gothic, and you get something like Undertow’s peculiar fusion of high and low culture.

"...low culture. Imagine a spectacularly bent Twain story, if Tom swallowed paint rather than applied it to a fence,..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dear God

"...Marshall. Starring: Greg Kinnear, Laurie Metcalf, Maria Pitillo, Tim Conway, Roscoe Lee Browne, Jon Seda, Hector Elizondo, Jack Klugman..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Kids Stay in the Pictures

When the Cinemaker Co-op and the Center for Young Cinema combined to make the Motion Media Arts Center, at least one thing stayed the same: the importance of kids

"...to turn more than a few parents' heads (and stomachs), but he's so tuned into this bizarre role that..."

June 25, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Willie's Reserve

Lukas Nelson parlays his DNA into Something Real

"...chords I ever learned, and then a guy named Tom Conway, who's out here now, he taught me some..."

June 26, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

I Walked With a Zombie

"...Directed by: Jacques Tourneur. Starring: Frances Dee and Tom Conway. A nurse comes to the Caribbean to take..."

Feb. 17, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

And Then Some

The Best American Short Stories of the Century

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June 25, 1999 Books Feature

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

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Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

The Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

A look back at the Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

"...award in 1976. The singer went from opening for Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn to co-headlining shows with them...."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Justicia was published as early as 1908. Edited by Tomas Sarabia, it was the official journal of the local..."

March 11, 2005 Column

A Hundred's Not Enough

One Word Is Too Many...

"...Texas Cowboys photographs by David R. Stoecklein text by Tom B. Saunders IV (Dover Hill/StoeckleinPublishing, $60 hard), the same..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

I Wanna Be a Paperback Writer

Perusing the Texas Book Festival Panels

"...Co-authors Larry McMurty & Diana Ossana open the Texas..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Feature

McHale's Navy

"...Directed by: Bryan Spicer. Starring: Tom Arnold, Tim Curry, David Alan Grier, Dean Stockwell and..."

April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...Myra Breckinridge Video stores killed the revival houses. Video..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...film's narrative was informed by Louise J. Kaplan's non-fiction tome of the same title. (May 23) GONE FISHIN'..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

"...Way" roll by at breakneck speed, while the sing-along stomp "I'm Going Back to Mom and Dad" and the..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Review

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...October THAT THING YOU DO! D: Tom Hanks; with Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Steve Zahn,..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...saw Dragon's Lair and Golden Tee, but where Bono, Tommy Lee, and Dimebag Darrell headed after sold-out shows across..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

No Law & Order

"...Jeff Beck..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week

Hovvdy, Cherubs, Hoody Rap, a Tribute to Walter Hyatt, and more recommended sounds

"...chiming chords soundtrack the singer's contentment. Bike rides to Tom Thumb and air drumming to "Everlong" animate the nostalgic,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Column by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Australian Federal Police with lethal narcotics hidden in his stomach. Caught, "The Mule" makes a desperate choice to defy..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...Woody), $1,000; David Beck (Beck Redden & Secrest), $1,000; Tom Albright (Scott, Douglass, Luton and McConnico), $1,000; Neal Jones,..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Steve Van Zandt’s Soulfire

Springsteen henchman and Sopranos boss hits the road and classrooms

"...the Sonic Highways HBO special. We just partnered with Tom Zimny for the Elvis Presley thing, which is great,..."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Council: The Bird Is the Word

Rollin' into City Council, invited or not

"...consider putting on the November ballot. Task Force Chair Tom Nuckols, also working on CodeNEXT as a member of..."

April 13, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...attended Hendrix College, a small liberal arts school in Conway, just north of Little Rock. More familiar yet is..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Opry Video Classics

Gift guide

"...Cline, George Jones, Loretta Lynn, Ray Price, Tammy Wynette, Tom T. Hall, Waylon Jennings, and too many more to..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...jaw-dropping sensation from Evil Nine, aka UK beat masters Tom Beaufoy and Pat Pardy. Making a rep as remixers,..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Black Knight

"...Directed by: Gil Junger. Starring: Martin Lawrence, Tom Wilkinson, Greg Cooper, Vincent Regan, Marsha Thomason, Kevin Conway..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Murder on Music Row

Nashville, we have a problem.

"...by Doc & Merle Watson, Wilco, Dolly Parton, and Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers was Dean Martin's rendition of..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Celebrity Cynosures

"...Glamorama by Bret Easton Ellis Alfred A. Knopf, $25..."

March 5, 1999 Books Review

Postscripts

"...on Thursday, November 20 at 2pm at the HRHRC's Tom Lea Room on the third floor. Stollman has published..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

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