Public Notice: Plans for the Future

The CodeNEXT process is upon us

"...– this weekend the Texas Book Fest goes head-to-head with the Texas Tribune Festival, among other things – the..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

As Above/So Below

There are things in the catacombs beneath Paris that should remain underground.

"...Directed by: John Erick Dowdle. Starring: Perdita Weeks, Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, François Civil, Marion Lambert,..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Beer Flights

Legendary 'witbier' brewery to return to Austin

"...Austin newbies may not fully understand just how big it is...."

Aug. 17, 2012 Food Column by Lee Nichols

The Killer Inside Me

Director Michael Winterbottom makes some fatal storytelling miscalculations in this screen adaptation of Jim Thompson's novel that stars Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, and Kate Hudson.

"...Mighty Heart, 24 Hour Party People) fouls out badly with this screen adaptation (penned by John Curran) of Jim..."

July 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Landscape With Invisible Hand

Sci-fi meet-cute setup reveals a smart look at economic collapse

"...If you've seen the trailer of Landscape With Invisible Hand, you would be forgiven for thinking that..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Standing Up, Falling Down

Billy Crystal and a smart script add heart to this burnout dramedy

"...Grace Gummer, Nate Corddry, Jill Hennessy, Kevin Dunn and Caitlin McGee...."

Feb. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Spice Is Right With These Indian Tacos

A mix of cultures in a Tex-Mex shell

"...when he created a menu of Tex-Mex-Indian dishes at Whip In, the bodega-turned-gastropub his parents opened in Travis Heights..."

May 4, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

The Luv Doc: Too Many Exes

Not all exes are bunny boilers

"...dating, he said he hadn't had many relationships. However, it seems like every time we're out in public, we..."

March 11, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Culinary Checklist

These kitchen gadgets and gizmos will make great gifts for your culinary-centric friends, family, or lovers

"...Kitchen gadgets and gizmos make a great gift for your..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Food Feature

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

One last night of band blurbs!

"...to My Bloody Mary Chain has taken to ending its sets with a squall of feedback, almost as a..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Menus-Plaisirs - Les Troisgros

Frederick Wiseman samples a perfect French restaurant from soup to nuts

"...As with everything else in life, for a restaurant to receive..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Sanctuary

Deliciously perverse battle of the sexes plays with lust and power

"...Sometimes it seems like a word or concept is in the..."

June 2, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Embark on a Halloween Recipe to Suit Your Fear Factor

A dish best served frightening

"...Halloween rests in the sweet center of your personal creativity/productivity Venn diagram: It can be anything you wish it..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Raising Buchanan

Bodysnatching comedy find humor in our shortcomings

"...defense of James A. Garfield's six-and-a-half months in the White House...."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Gross In

Is any writer in Austin as revolting and entertaining as Andrew Hilbert?

"...a boy, Andrew Hilbert asked his grandmother how to write a poem. She said: "Write whatever's inside of you."..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Feature by François Pointeau

Playback: Permitting Nightmare Precedes SXSW

SXSW events permitting induces promoter panic, the Austin Music Hall receives a stay of execution, and there are two last Austin Music Poll categories to vote in

"...Music still looms a month away, but a recent permitting quagmire elicited early panic attacks for Austin's business owners..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Q&A Hole: What's Your Favorite Sandwich to Make For Yourself?

With Hank Cathey, Amanda Cohen, Grady Hendrix, David Lasky, and more

"...both of them together – already begins to assert itself …..."

Jan. 28, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Samurai Sword

Austin Powell debuts “Into the Void” with the Sword's Trivett Wingo

"...Into the Void … With the Sword Just as Black Sabbath plunged deep "Into..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

'Reinventing Government'

A conversation with Louis Dubose about Tom DeLay and 'The Hammer'

"...book recounts the life and career of U.S. House Majority Leader DeLay, R-Sugar Land, who rose from the South..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Reign of Fire

"...Gerard Butler, Izabella Scorupco, Christian Bale and Matthew McConaughey. It's enough to make you wish Professor Quartermass was still..."

July 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tully

Modern motherhood unraveled and rebuilt by the Young Adult team.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Mark Duplass, Ron Livingston,..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Calling the Shots

The women defining Austin's cocktail culture

"...I love the feeling of camaraderie that springs from sitting at a bar and chatting with the bartender. I..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Ten of Austin's Top Sommeliers

A guide to somm-built wine lists in town

"...Drink, Drank, Drunk issue and as Somm winds down its run at the Violet Crown Theater, we spoke to..."

July 9, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Austin Cider Houses Rule

Is hard cider ready to make a historic comeback?

"...even here in Central Texas, hard ciders are becoming quite popular. Not only are we seeing more imported and..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Brutal Youth

Eli Roth on Hostel: Part II

"...their upcoming films. Even fewer let a dominatrix trio whip them senselessly in front of their fans right before..."

June 8, 2007 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Due to technical difficulties all letters submitted via e-mail between Friday, May 14, 6pm, and Saturday,..."

May 21, 2004 Column

All Attitude

"I'm a very nice girl -- who happens to be completely amoral," says cult queen Mary Woronov. She'll present two films -- Death Race 2000 and Rock 'n' Roll High School --at the Rolling Roadshow's Rock 'n Roll Drive-In this Saturday.

"...Whether she's performing whip dances behind the Velvet Underground in Warhol's Exploding Plastic..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cedar Park, Over Ice

Southwest Sports Group's high-powered campaign to win voter approval for an ice rink/concert complex could "put Cedar Park on the map."

"...It only takes, at most, about 7,000 votes -- usually..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gadgets and Gizmos

From digital derring-do to super sculpey miniatures, imagination turns into mind-blowing matter in Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

"...filmmaker working today, Austin's Robert Rodriguez has embraced the digital filmmaking lifestyle, from pre-production to post, and, truth be..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Fast Cars, Strip Bars, and Elvis, Even

What's new, Pussycat? Onetime Russ Meyer leading lady Tura Satana comes to town for the first annual Alamo Drive-In.

"...In the mid-Sixties, Russ Meyer's seminal exploitation flick Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! hit the screens with..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

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