Angus

"...Directed by: Patrick Read Johnson. Starring: Charlie Talbert, George C. Scott, Kathy Bates, Rita..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Rampage

The Rock! The ape! The lizard! The ... flying wolf?

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Jason Liles, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan,..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fifty Shades of Grey

For all the commotion, it's just another wish-fulfillment fairy tale about a naive girl and her Prince Charming – but with tame BDSM.

"...Directed by: Sam Taylor-Johnson. Starring: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle, Marcia Gay..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

'The Art of Listening'

In her new book, choreographer Darla Johnson shares her secrets for making dance

"...By the time I had started collaborating with Darla Johnson, she had already been a member of New Movement..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

Beef & Sage at 420

Comedy duo behind '4:20 Austin High' talk pedicabs and shorts

"...the influence of shorts-producing duo Beef & Sage, aka Will Elliott and Kirk Johnson...."

April 20, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chop Suey

"...Hoots The Poodle, Christian Fletcher, Teri Shepherd and Peter Johnson. A more apt culinary title for this concoction from..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Rob Reiner Goes All the Way With LBJ

Tackling the contradictions of the unexpected presidency

"...It's a piece of political lore that Lyndon Baines Johnson would hold court with the bathroom door open. "That's..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Brothers Bloom

Adrien Brody and Mark Ruffalo are cast as the best con men in the world whose current swindle involves an eccentric heiress (Rachel Weisz) in this sophomore effort by the writer/director of Brick.

"...Directed by: Rian Johnson. Starring: Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo, Rinko Kikuchi,..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Centro-Matic Reviewed

"...the borders of the Lone Star State that frontman Will Johnson has systematically conquered. Does the seventh Centro-matic full-length..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

All Bodies Dance

The latest production from Johnson / Long Dance Company, I Stuck My Head in the Garden is a 65-minute topsy-turvy of boys and girls in all their confusing combinations and shows the troupe once again smashing the notion that dance belongs to the tall, the thin, and the flat-chested.

"...It will take a while to let go of all this...."

Jan. 24, 2003 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Defining the Name of the World

Denis Johnson's new novel is about grief, but told anew, as if we didn't know anything about it.

"...The Name of the Worldby Denis Johnson..."

July 7, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

SXSW Film Review: BlackBerry

The rise and fall of the original smartphone as a tragic satire

"...the first trick up the sleeve of director Matt Johnson (The Dirties) to hiding his powerhouse comedy team and..."

March 13, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Quinton, Meet Hamilton

UT alum J. Quinton Johnson joins Hamilton cast tonight

"...direct it up toward NYC. I'm sure J. Quinton Johnson would appreciate a bit of encouragement from the ATX..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Alamosa Wine Cellars Is For Sale

Warm-weather varietal pioneers are ready to retire

"...Alamosa Wine Cellars owners Jim and Karen Johnson announced their retirement this week after more than 20..."

July 8, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Dark Was the Night

Blind Willie Johnson gets his place in history

"...may not be familiar with Texas gospel bluesman Blind Willie Johnson, but you almost certainly know the songs he..."

June 2, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Will Johnson

Texas Platters

"...Will JohnsonMurder of Tides (Undertow)..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Jesus' Son

"...Dennis Hopper, Holly Hunter, Denis Leary, Greg Germann and Will Patton. In the world of junkies, the land of..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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 Festival..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

LBJ Library to Host Civil Rights Summit, April 8-10

Carter and Clinton to Deliver Keynotes

"...Rights Act of 1964 – which President Lyndon Baines Johnson shepherded and signed into law – the Library's Summit..."

Feb. 16, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Off the Record

Austin's Monster of Folk strolls down Mermaid Avenue, inside Woxy's DJ booth, and beating the drum for HAAM Benefit Day

"...Will Johnson is the Swiss Army knife of indie rock...."

Sept. 18, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...just announced that Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves will be this year's opening night film, while eagerly-anticipated horror..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Snitch

A socially conscious action adventure that stars Dwayne Johnson, Snitch is an indictment of our federal minimum-punishment guidelines for drug offenses.

"...Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Benjamin Bratt, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal, Michael..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...guess what: A whole new batch of Austinites’ films will make their world premiere come March...."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Chill Factor

"...Directed by: Hugh Johnson. Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Peter Firth, David..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Tango for Two in Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cooper Raiff and Dakota Johnson on age, romance and ghost directors

"...When Dakota Johnson signed on to be part of Cha Cha Real..."

June 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Fate of the Furious

The car thieves are back to save the world

"...Directed by: F. Gary Gray. Starring: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris,..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Digging for Fire

Joe Swanberg's latest adds some flourish to his usual marital themes

"...Directed by: Joe Swanberg. Starring: Jake Johnson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Orlando Bloom, Brie Larson, Sam Rockwell, Chris..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Other Side

Memoir by Houston writer Lacy Johnson recounts a personal trauma with honesty and haunting beauty

"...The Other Side: A Memoirby Lacy M. Johnson Tin House Books, 232pp., $15.95 (paper)..."

July 25, 2014 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

DVD Watch: Snitch

Director Ric Roman Waugh makes the Rock into an everyman

"...bigger film star this year than Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, and Ric Roman Waugh, director of drug drama Snitch,..."

June 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

This overflowing action stew is loaded to the brim with half-formed ideas, action stereotypes, and hints of characters.

"...Directed by: Jon M. Chu. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, D.J. Cotrona, Channing Tatum, Jonathan Pryce, Byung-hun Lee, Adrianne..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

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