Wes Anderson Just Out-Wes Anderson'd Himself

Here's what you missed from the capacity event at the Paramount

"...In Wes Anderson's charming romp The Grand Budapest Hotel, the narrative..."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Quiet Place is this year's opening night film. Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle of Dogs will..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films of 2023

"...3) Asteroid City Wes Anderson's stealth masterpiece smuggled a meditation on grief into..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Kimberley Jones' Top 10 List

"...Director Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman), Ruben Östlund (Force Majeure), Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel)..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Kimberley Jones' Top 10 list

Kimberley Jones' Top 10s

"...Looper (Rian Johnson), Celeste & Jesse Forever (Rashida Jones and Will McCormack), Moonrise Kingdom (Wes Anderson and Roman..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Asteroid City

Wes Anderson is at his most enigmatic in a UFO tale within a tale

"...Directed by: Wes Anderson. Starring: Jake Ryan, Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan..."

June 23, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Go behind the groundbreaking book of interviews; a must for cinephiles

"...Directed by: Kent Jones...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Celebrating the Past, Looking to the Future

Slacker 2011 premieres, and Richard Linklater's newest project picks up Paul Dano

"...as a young Karl Rove in College Republicans, from Wes Jones' script. Production starts in Austin this November...."

Sept. 9, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Wednesday Rewind

Ringo Deathstarr and the latest from Kydd Jones

"...videos from local sonic boomers Ringo Deathstarr and Kydd Jones...."

Nov. 24, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Last of the Mohicans

"...Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Jodhi May, Russell Means, Wes Studi and Eric Schweig. The breakneck pace of The..."

Oct. 2, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Wednesday Rewind

Quiet Company gets Rock-afired, plus Darden Smith and Kydd Jones

"...Invincible Czars bastardize Iron Maiden, and Austin rapper Kydd Jones makes his way through the locally shot “Jungle.”..."

Nov. 3, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...two oldest and most defining elements of South by Southwest, find harmony in the three headlining films announced for..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...(Kirk Lynn), Managed Care (Steven Tomlinson), Clayangels (Daniel Alexander Jones), curst & Shrewd (Rude Mechanicals), Aria Inertia (Jason Phelps),..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Sir Doug Sahm, of course) and Alan Berg’s The Jones Family Will Make a Way, about the friendship between..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...to earn the Academy's favor: University of Texas alum Wes Anderson. His film The Grand Budapest Hotel earned nine..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Most Read Film Reviews of 2014

Bombs away!

"...“Wes Anderson could not give two tweedy fucks about the..."

Jan. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

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

"...South by Southwest will be kicking off its 2025 Film & TV..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFF Announces 2011 Lineup

Regional premieres of Shame, The Descendants

"...by Luke Wilson and featuring a taped introduction by Wes Anderson. There will also be a screening of a..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Stories• On April 11, Place 4 City Council candidate Wes Benedict filed a complaint with the Texas Ethics Commission,..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Texas Platters

"...be measured by the same pasty yardstick as country's newest stars -- Brooks & Dunn, Clint Black, Garth Brooks,..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

Film News

The martini shot

"...the big screen. Meanwhile, David Permut and Steve Lee Jones are producing a feature version of Austin author and..."

July 31, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Food-o-File

V.B.W. keeps an eye on the comings, goings, and goings-on

"...Patricia Bauer-Slate e-mailed to announce the sale of her West Austin gourmet cafe and take-out shop, Portabla (1200 W...."

May 28, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Mother of All Texas Honky-Tonks

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

"...the worm'll give you visions," his ex-con rodeo rider Wes Hightower says, repeating a hoary tequila legend. "They call..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Night of the Living Dead, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Halloween, Last House on the Left

Louis Black reviews Night of the Living Dead, Last House on the Left, Texas Chain-saw Massacre, and Halloween -- all featured in IFC's new documentary, American Nightmare

"...crazies. But the Sixties gave us real monsters with awesome powers who looked just like us. They were us..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

From Script to Screen

"...THE DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATON, PART III..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Not Done Yet: July Run-offs

A rundown of the July 31 run-offs

"...one for Democratic State Treasurer. Speculation is that Yarbrough owes his success (and his pretensions to office) to his..."

June 8, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...gifted cinematic surrealist since Luis Bu–uel and, while his newest film fits more squarely into the category of science..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Three Cheers for Reading

Our favorite books of 2013

"...From the year's biggest books – Matt Zoller Seitz's Wes Anderson Collection, say – to the smallest – like..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards Announced

Matthew McConaughey's golden run continues

"...Moonrise Kingdom
PRODUCERS: Wes Anderson, Jeremy Dawson, Steven Rales, Scott Rudin
..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Four Feathers

"...Directed by: Shekhar Kapur. Starring: Heath Ledger, Wes Bentley, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Sheen, Kate Hudson, Kris Marshall..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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