Cats Don't Dance

"...on itself, mythologizing and mocking the way it makes movies, and lucky for us it has. Movie movies are..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Save the Last Dance

"...Stiles. A surprisingly ambitious teen film, Save the Last Dance uses the marriage of hip-hop and ballet as the..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Shall We Dance?

"...Naoto Takenaka, Eriko Watanabe, Akira and Emoto. Shall We Dance? is, at heart, something like a modern-day Cinderella, a..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Gotta Dance!

Kevin Archambault came late to dance, but his love of it and commitment to it have brought the young dancer and choreographer a long way in a short time.

"...world. Within one year, he went from having minimal dance experience to choreographing musicals for St. Edward's University and..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Feature by Lindsey Schwartz

Summer Stock Goes to the Movies With How to Musical Theatre

The youth theatre troupe's new film How to Musical Theatre brings back that MGM song-and-dance style

"...get to be in their own audience, seeing the song-and-dance routine in that magical MGM style of long takes..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Magic Mike’s Last Dance

Come for Channing Tatum dancing. Stay for … Channing Tatum dancing.

"...for reasons, and am interested in Magic Mike's Last Dance, the supposed capper to the Magic Mike trilogy...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Movies From the Mount

Sundance Film Festival

"...trendies. Nowhere is this more evident than at the Sundance Film Festival, where for 10 days every January these..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Losing It at the Movies

AFS Programming Director Chale Nafus on a life in film

"...years of programming, he will have hosted about 1,000 movies locally. Matches made in the dark...."

July 24, 2015 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Life, Death, and Dance

Robert Duvall loves to tango. Robert Duvall loves Buenos Aires. And Robert Duvall loves Luciana Pedraza, the ravishing Argentinean-born woman who plays opposite him in Assassination Tango, a film in which the screen legend somehow conflates all these things.

"...-- tango, Pedraza, Buenos Aires, and, of course, making movies...."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

279 Movies and 2 Funerals

Toronto International Film Festival Report

"...annual festival, held between September 4-13. Along with these movies comes a huge influx of filmmakers and stars, publicity..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

"Finally I Sang": Progressive Cumbia Fires Up Como Las Movies’ Full-Length Debut

Como Las Singles finds Nelson Valente Aguilar in the driver’s seat

"...On Oct. 15, 2022, Como Las Movies played a massive Austin altar...."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dance Fever

Sundance 2000: The year of "dot-comming," short films, female athletes, and the feverish race for the next big thing.

"...documentary The Eyes of Tammy Faye) strolling around the Sundance Film Festival arm in arm. To pervert a phrase:..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Qmmunity: Dance, Dance (Queer Austin Remix)

Two queer DJ-centric parties fire up a weekend full of great events

"...I Don't Even Know Anymore I Just Want to Dance. If you couldn't tell, this here's a dance party:..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Column by James Scott

A Full Dance Card

Back in Austin after eight days in the land of mountains and Mormons at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, it's hard to distill the experience into any one verity. The combination of dozens of movies and the oxygen-poor altitude create memories that seem more impressionistic than precise.

"...the land of mountains and Mormons at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, it's hard to distill the experience into..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Curriculum I: 10 Movies to Know America By

"...always ready to believe that a song and a dance will make everything all right; that the pretty, silly..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

You Can Dance If You Want To

Alamo Danceoke has all the moves

"...your seat to notice the traffic, the Alamo Drafthouse's Danceoke competition is definitely for you...."

May 6, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...Gun a decade earlier. Now, 27 years and seven movies later, Cruise is M:I and M:I is Tom Cruise,..."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Movies to See in Austin This Week

Kristen Stewart is haunted and there's a town full of fireworks

"...Look Series brings this blissfully bonkers whatzit from unclassifiable dance-comedy trio Cocoon Central Dance Team to town to blow..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Events Post by Josh Kupecki

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Music & Movies Edition

Dancin', jammin', or watchin' – this weekend is a queer smorgasbord

"...Suggestion: If you make it to the movies today, I suggest the documentary on Gender Outlaw, goddess,..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Sun Sets on the Big 'Dance

Sundance ends with acquisitions and accolades for Austin filmmakers

"...Had there been any doubt, the 2013 Sundance Film Festival – the festival of independent filmmaking, which..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

And May All Your Christmases Include Extravagant Song & Dance Numbers

"...business, flurries or no). As far as Crosby Christmas movies go, this one falls way short of 1942's Holiday..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

All I Really Need to Know I Learned Watching Movies

A good student is a prepared student. Here's our back to school curricula.

"...kids. In this most volatile of all teen rebellion movies, the kids' pastimes of petty vandalism and recreational drug..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Screens Feature

Reel Women Presents: Women Make Movies

"...Kites" (Jo Andres) with filmmakers Andres and Noonan in atten-dance for Q&A afterward (Texas Union Theatre)..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Feature

Do a Little Dance

"...Ask several thousand people to define "independent cinema" and..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...music, movement, and design, and culminates in an audience dance party – is “about embracing the 'soft life’ for..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

UT Grad Helps Raya and the Last Dragon Dance on Raindrops

James Romo adds his talents to the Disney magic

May 7, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Do a Little 'Dance

Austinites past and present converge on Park City

"...marketplace, signs of optimism dominated at the recently concluded Sundance Film Festival. This cornerstone showcase for American independent films..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Movies and Shakers

The production companies behind – and ahead of – the boom, and how they might be able to help you

"...producing, editing, directing, and music composition. We also provide dance choreography for film productions, commercials, and music videos. Our..."

May 26, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Magic Mike

Steven Soderbergh directs this story about the male strippers of Tampa, whose lead characters are played by Matthew McConaughey and Channing Tatum.

"...Tatum is the Mike of the title, the lead dancer at Xquisite – an all-male strip revue geared toward..."

June 29, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Step Up: All In

The dance competition continues – but this time in Vegas.

"...Mining its dance crew from previous outings in this harmlessly addictive dance..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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