Forklift Danceworks' Dove Springs Swims

The company's latest community production showed why Dove Springs' pool matters to that neighborhood and to all of us as well

"...Everyone looks more graceful in the pool. It doesn't matter whether they're swimming above, diving..."

July 20, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Ex-Melvins Confederate Mark Deutrom Achieves Artistic Equilibrium

Longtime local learns The Value of Decay

"...The Melvins fused to Austin at least as far back..."

June 22, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt on Their New Horror A Quiet Place

The filmmaking power couple on fighting monsters and real intimacy

"...John Krasinksi is grinning from ear to ear. The night before, his latest film as a director, A..."

April 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Writer Explores the Contradictions of Ted Kennedy in Chappaquiddick

Telling the tale of the shattering of Camelot

"...There are few political enigmas more shrouded in speculation than..."

April 6, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Midnight Sun

Ill met by daylight in this photosensitive romance.

"...Patrick Schwarzenegger, Rob Riggle, Quinn Shephard, Ken Tremblett, Suleka Mathew, Nicholas Coombe, Tiera Skovbye, Paul McGillion, Austin Obiajunwa and..."

March 30, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Performance Park Preview at the Vortex

"...On March 23, the Vortex Repertory Company opens the most ambitious production in..."

March 22, 2018 Photo Gallery

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...years and counting can't slow down SXSW Film. As the festival enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place –..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Goes Into The Black Hole

Disney cult fave for SF fest, plus final lineup

"...Star Wars. Disney dropped jaws and stretched minds with The Black Hole, one of the most unlikely family films..."

Oct. 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...or government surveillance. But that’s what’s so great about the dystopia genre: Set a story 200 years in the..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

There's Something in the Woods

Celebrating the Alamo Rolling Roadshow with Bruce Campbell

"...Q: Could there be anything groovier than watching Bruce "The Chin" Campbell's..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Campus Hacks: St. Edward's

Become the king of the hill with these tip-Topper tips

"...Starting your journey on the Hilltop not only means you’ll be attending school in..."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Sierra Diaz

Nina Katchadourian's Indecision on the Moon

The Apollo 11-inspired work, housed in a pitch-black room at the Blanton, may tell us how adventurous or conservative we really are

"...her space odyssey (actually created in 2001), Indecision on the Moon, in the Blanton Museum's "Nina Katchadourian: Curiouser" exhibit...."

June 2, 2017 Arts Review by Dave Randall

Spoon's Hot Thoughts Remodels the Locals' Art-Funk

Britt Daniel and Jim Eno talk about the rise of R&B in the band's sound

"...urgently. "We told people we're on at this time. They may not get to see us!"..."

June 2, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Soberingly Preggo

Pot, like most drugs, is pretty fucking wonderful when used recreationally

"...and I haven't yet told my boyfriend that he's the father. The reason why is that he is a..."

April 21, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...From moon explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Gaming Award Nominees and Hosts

WWE star Xavier Woods to co-host ceremony in March

"...You can almost feel the tectonic shift as March approaches marking the annual disappearance..."

Jan. 25, 2017 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Gay Place

Plenty of spooktacular events in the weeks ahead

"...things are rising as fast as we all wish these temperatures were dropping. The week ahead is loaded up..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Booze Delivery Apps at Your Fingertips

Get lit without changing out of your pajamas

"...enough to drink like a Fort Lauderdale retiree. And the less you think about that half-drunk bottle of apple..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Food Feature by Spencer Beghtol

Ted Cruz Refuses to Endorse Donald Trump

Texas senator tosses matches (and himself) on RNC dumpster fire

"...refused to endorse GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, it's hard not to..."

July 21, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Major Artist Bebel Gilberto

“Brazilians are intense. We are not full of shit.”

"...Carlos Jobim, and two years later performed with her mother and saxophone great Stan Getz at Carnegie Hall. The..."

May 12, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Jenny Zigrino, History Channeler

Among Moontower comics, Jenny Zigrino is the Ren fairest of them all

"...into," she says. "I enjoyed just staying at home watching historical documentaries and sewing costumes. I didn't really care..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Feature by Ashley Moreno

God Hates Me

Suffering through Austin's hangover cures

"...By the time my dad found me, my 501s were soaked...."

March 18, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

DVDanger: Hellions

We binge-watch this month's horror for you

"...Freddy. Jason. Dracula. The Wolfman. Icons of horror, all. But is there anything..."

Feb. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Dream Is Destiny

Louis Black finds himself at Sundance – a Jersey kid from Texas, a writer slipped into filmmaker

"...Growing up, the ever-mounting passions of youth boil up inside, "a head..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Stephen Harrigan on A Friend of Mr. Lincoln

The Austin writer reveals the vision behind his portrait of the 16th president as a young man in his new novel

"...Of course we think we know the man on the penny. He's as deeply ingrained in..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In the Heart of the Sea

Ron Howard sets sails with that famous Nantucket whale story

"...The unimaginable chain of catastrophic events that led to the..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The 33

Antonio Banderas stars in this story about the trapped Chilean miners

"...Converting a recent, true event that gripped the world’s attention into popcorn entertainment is almost tantamount to..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: Mysteries Unraveled

Part two of Louis Black's interview with novelist John Irving

"...It's the way vast endless snow turns purple under the moon..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: You Always Remember the Dance

First steps, two step

"...You get up too slowly in the morning, in a totally different way. You rarely have..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Column by Louis Black

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