See No Evil

Former porn auteur Gregory Dark advances to making this rote exercise in slasher-film tedium.

"...porn auteur Gregory Dark's seminal 1985 cumshot opus New Wave Hookers, this rote exercise in slasher-film tedium holds zero..."

May 26, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Poseidon

A handful of talented actors checked their egos at the door in hopes of … something, but this Poseidon is a wash.

"...however, and what is watchable – the giant rogue wave that capsizes the gargantuan pleasure-craft Poseidon, various and sundry..."

May 12, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Anatomy of a Scene

New York and No Wave in Blank City

"...Eighties, but her main focus here is the No Wave and Cinema of Transgression movements that fell in and..."

July 1, 2011 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Love & Human Remains

"...is a sea of uncertainty, her face washed by wave after wave of doubt and self-reproach. Despite the breezy..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Bad Behavior

"...loves very much, we're given the time to watch wave after wave of subtle, conflicting feeling wash over her..."

Nov. 12, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Night and Day

"...inheritor of the exploratory insouciance of the French New Wave. You can almost hear the counterpoint between Night and..."

Feb. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Roadside Prophets

"...entry into the burgeoning ranks of the American New Wave, ...Prophets is a road movie for the Nineties that..."

April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trey Edward Shults Returns for Austin Film Festival

Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Blair Witch retrospective

"...the woods: Austin Film Festival has announced a second wave of films, with some unmissable first local screenings and..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...The Fantastic Fest second wave is here, and bigger than you hoped, including the..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pick Your Team: The Honky Tonk Heartbreakers

The history and the future of Texas derby, according to Devil Grrl

"...Heartbreakers, she talks about winning, losing, and the fourth wave of modern roller derby...."

Feb. 18, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Nomi Song

A documentary ode to the legendary outsider's outsider, Klaus Nomi – a singer, performance artist, and genuine human anomaly.

"...in pop music history. Looking like a wild-eyed, New Wave elf with a penchant for angular, outsized vinyl tuxedos,..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Step Into Liquid

Surf's up! It's The Endless Summer: The Next Generation.

"...shots of previously unknown surf heroes riding the wild wave all over the globe single-handedly introduced what was then..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

This Is Electroclash

Eighties retro-synth bands like the Faint, Fischerspooner, and Austin's This Microwave World prove that the best way to move forward is to look back first.

"...night at La Zona Rosa -- comprise a "nu wave" of Euro-influenced, synthesizer-flavored music. And they're invading both unlikely..."

April 25, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

In Praise of Love

"...One of the primary sparkplugs of the French New Wave, the 70-year-old Godard has become, to judge from In..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Truth About Charlie

"...vivre practically sashays off the screen. As French New Wave cover girl Anna Karina croons at a nightclub, a..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Blue Crush

"...to tame the Pipeline, a particularly deadly patch of waves with jagged coral underneath. With a week to go..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Divided We Fall

"...We Fall in the tradition of the Czech New Wave, which mixed farce plots with a tragicomic tone and..."

July 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Dancer, Texas Pop. 81

"...ending comes as a sorrowful leave-taking. You're tempted to wave goodbye to it (if you have a hankie to..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

What We’re Listening to Right Now

Detox, Mobley, Dropped Out, Holy Wave, Party Van, and Shane Cooley

"...experimental Americana backdrop on April's Forest. – Alejandra Ramirez Holy Wave Smells the "Chaparral"..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

San La Muerte Fest Imports Acts From Far and Wide

First-time visitors abound among some two-dozen imports

"...a three-night convergence under the post-punk umbrella, including cold wave, death rock, dark punk, and more. The goth gathering..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Music Post by Greg Stitt

Fantastic Fest Honors Japanese Film Master Takashi Miike

Third wave includes special tribute to the J-horror innovator

"...part of today's announcement of its third and final wave of films, Fantastic Fest has declared that it will..."

Sept. 11, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Catches Taika Waititi's JoJo Rabbit

Thor: Ragnarok director's film to open 2019 celebration of the strange

"...strange – has hopped up and dropped its first wave of films, with the headline news that JoJo Rabbit,..."

July 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gary Hart Biopic The Front Runner to Close Austin Film Festival

New films by Yorgos Lanthimos, Asghar Farhadi added to fest

"...the work of the screenwriter just unleashed its second wave, including new films by Jason Reitman, Yorgos Lanthimos, and..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: White Denim Breaks Free

White Denim’s new LP Performance signals a new era of emancipation for Austin’s prog rockers, and Como Las Movies rides a nuevo wave

"...still haven't gotten there yet." Como Las Movies' Nuevo Wave..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Seen / Soon: March 16

Getting virtually swept away by A Colossal Wave! and hearing America singing via Bill Murray and Jan Vogler

"...A Colossal Wave! takes you under the sea in ways Sebastian the..."

March 16, 2018 Arts Column

Fantastic Fest Snags Arrival

The Handmaiden, Sadako vs. Kayako in wave two

"...and coolest of world cinema, has announced its second wave, with a huge addition for an opening night film:..."

Aug. 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Song in His Heart

'The Essential Jacques Demy' anthologizes the French New Wave's chief romantic

"...not Jacques Demy lumps in with the French New Wave – Chabrol, Godard, Truffaut – remains immaterial. As annotated..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Girls of Summer Redux

Girls Rock Camp Austin valedictorians Schmillion

"...are jokes about us being on, like, the 18th wave [of feminism], but I spend a lot of time..."

July 22, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Ghosts Are Good Company

AFS Essential Series: The Third Wave: Contemporary German Cinema

"...Film Society's latest Essential Cinema Series program, The Third Wave: Contemporary German Cinema, Yella is about the ghosts of..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Summer Fun

The H2Hos take their renegade feminism to Austin's pools and beyond

"...themselves feminists, the H2Hos have broken from today's third wavers (as in: first wave got the vote, second wave..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

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