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'Chrome Underground' Goes Classic Car Hunting
Motoreum's Yusuf & Antonio talk about the biz and their reality TV debut
"...a 1937 Bugatti Type 57, one of the rarest cars ever made. You want it, you've got a wad..."

May 22, 2014 Screens Post by Jordan Smith

Day Trips: Dick's Classic Car Museum, San Marcos
Travel through an automotive time machine
"...Dick's Classic Garage Car Museum in San Marcos travels nearly 60..."

April 17, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

One in a Crowd: Car Wars
Get revved up for the new version of the tabletop classic
"...Steve Jackson Games for Car Wars Sixth Edition. What's the project?..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup
See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat
"...film fans, with the announcement of the 2017 Summer Classic Film Series...."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blue Car
"...Arnold, A.J. Buckley, Sarah Buehler and Amy Benedict. Blue Car, while driving across some familiar yet delicate turf, threatens..."

June 6, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Winter Classic
South by Southwest 1998
"...stage at Stubb's Saturday, March 21 photograph by John Carrico..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Letters to the Editor: Classic Cuts
35 years of "keeping it weird"
"...I'm going to Mother's Cafe, throwing me some darts, carving my name in the table, spitting my peanut shells..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Features Feature by Danielle White

Instant Classic
Paramount Theatre's annual feast of over 80 classic films proves there actually is a cure for the summertime blues.
"...months ahead. Thank God, then, for the Paramount Summer Classics...."

May 19, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Have Car, Will Travel for Film
CineMarfa
"...a screening of some of his avant-garde film work. Carl Dreyer's 1928 silent classic, The Passion of Joan of..."

April 25, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Instant Classic
Paramount Theatre's Summer 2000 Series
"...1955, when his Porsche Spyder 550 collided with another car at the intersection of routes 466 and 41 outside..."

May 19, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Queen & Slim
Tragic romance with a Black Lives Matter message
"...cause it to feel overplotted. A killer soundtrack nevertheless carries the film through some of the weaker moments, leaving..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips
"...At Alamo Classic Car Museum and Showcase, "We got it all, Hupmobiles,..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Ford v Ferrari
Enduring male bonding cuts through racetrack noise and paddock politics
"...Trumped-up one, recalling a time when unsung heroes like Carroll Shelby (Damon) and Ken Miles (Bale) could make America..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Day Trips: Big State Fountain, Irving
Classic diner and soda fountain returns to Happy Days
"...replacing the pharmacy. They also offer a selection of classic candies not found at most candy counters and an..."

March 11, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

XXX
"...Asia Argento, Samuel L. Jackson, Martin Csokas and Joe Bucaro III. It's difficult to know what to make of..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...are intended to make Austin's central business district less motor-car-dependent. These plans are intended to help pedestrians, bus riders,..."

June 21, 2002 Column

Page Two: The Heroic and the Holy
Grindhouse squeezes transcendent kicks from a classic form
"...Not one of them was by any means a classic, but, surprisingly, they were pretty much fun. On the..."

April 6, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Daylight
"...mishap involving stolen diamonds, out-of-control thugs in a stolen car, and a convoy of trucks taking illicit barrels of..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ghost Stories
Three very British tales of terror.
"...recipe, with a soupçon of variation to make those jump-scares not feel like day-old bread...."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Invasion
This fourth film telling of Invasion of the Body Snatchers appears to be made by pod people themselves.
"...Northam, Malin Akerman, Jackson Bond, Jeffrey Wright and Veronica Cartwright. It's almost impossible to think of a sci-fi story..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shark Tale
Animated Shark Tale lacks bite.
"...and Bernie, a running gag on Michael Schultz’s bicentennial classic Car Wash (now a whale wash), and some of..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Butterfly Effect
Ashton Kutcher lays to waste a promising script involving time travel and unforeseeable consequences.
"...sci-fi extreme is a ripping good premise for a classic time-travel film. Unfortunately, that film is likely to be..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Barbershop
"...seriously smart (and funny) dialogue. While it's not a classic of the genre (that honor goes to Car Wash),..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Beyond
A woman inherits a hotel that was built over a gate to hell. Man, I hate it when that happens.
"...restraint of Argento, he's obviously enjoying himself here. The carnivorous tarantula attack against a woefully immobile De Nava is..."

June 12, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fly Away Home
In this lovely film, a grieving, 13-year-old girl discovers orphaned geese eggs that she teaches to fly.
"...Directed by: Carroll Ballard. Starring: Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

DVDanger: 'Halloween'/'Prince of Darkness'/'Eyes Without a Face'
Three throwback horrors for your Halloween pleasure
"...there's nothing more comforting than sitting down with a classic scary movie. And they don't come much more classic..."

Oct. 29, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

So Much Specialness
David Byrne's cult classic True Stories captured a lost Texas and a prescient picture of today
"...extremely full-frontal and square and at right angles. That car he drives is the squarest car I've ever seen."..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Eat Like an Austin Movie Star
Your guide to local restaurants featured in famous films
"...Mike Judge’s classic about the working blues used fictional grim chain restaurant..."

Aug. 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Top 10s
The biggest Texas travel happenings of 2018
"...8) One of the best car museums in the state, Dick's Classic Car Garage in..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Other Side of the Wind
Should Orson Welles' last film have stayed lost?
"...creative’s unfinished project’s torch should be picked up and carried on to the finish line, or if it would..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

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