Austin FC Sluggish in Disappointing Draw Against Colorado Rapids

Jon Gallagher scores sole goal, leading team in early season

"...With Leo Väisänen on international duty in Finland, Julio Cascante still on the mend from..."

March 26, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Knock at the Cabin

M. Night Shayamalan takes on the end of the world

"...the source material, which questions the limits of one’s duty to sacrifice what they love for a world that..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Seeking Justice for the Killing of Alex Gonzales

Gonzales’ mother says, “I will not stop”

"...two versions of the events. Gutierrez, who was off duty and driving his personal car that evening, told investigators..."

Jan. 20, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Women Talking

Sarah Polley finds stunning drama in one simple night of conversations in a barn

"...interrupts the deliberation with reminders of why this weighty duty must be undertaken, with shots of children innocently playing..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Empire of Light

The bulb glows dim in Sam Mendes' tribute to picture palaces

"...capacious ground-floor lobby as we observe Hilary (Colman), the duty manager, arriving, unlocking the theatre doors, and readying the..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Has Austin Resource Recovery Found a Solution to Its Chronic A/C Problem?

Taking the heat off local garbage collection trucks

"...service demand and the operational nature of these severe duty vehicles, especially during extreme weather events, we tend to..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Feeding the Ukrainian Resistance With Varenyky and Mutual Aid

To Austin's Ukrainian community, the meaning of food has co-evolved with the war itself

"...about us as the last Ukrainians," Voinova said, "whose duty, whose noble duty, is to preserve Ukrainian culture, to..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Food Feature by John Besche

Call Jane

Timely but lightweight abortion drama isn't up to the topic's pressing needs

"...one paltry voiceover scene. Talk about whiplash. For a heavy-duty subject, Call Jane is anything but, moving along almost..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Liger

Telugu MMA drama floats like a bee, stings like a butterfly

"...lion and his mother a great tigress, he feels duty bound to live up to their reputations. People don’t..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Hurtado

Spin Me Round

Lumpen anti-rom-com won't turn heads

"...it (several of the crew were actually pulling double duty, doing casino shows at night and filming in the..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

DC League of Super-Pets

Fuzzy superhero antics are perfect summery kids' fare

"...the upcoming Black Adam, pulling double superhero fan casting duty this year) and the whole Justice League get kidnapped..."

July 29, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...begin this write-up by checking off my American civic duty to the girls from the Isle of Wright...."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Austin on Forefront of Addressing Excessive Force Used by Police During Protests

Shock and awe at mass indictment in Black Lives Matter protest shootings

"...the Texas law). That charge, when committed by an on-duty officer, is a first-degree felony punishable by five to..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Spencer

Diana biopic is short on history but excels as a spectacular fable

"...jazz, that positions the crushing weight of history and duty overhead while we watch as our heroine uses every..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...is responsible for 29% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Light-duty vehicles comprise 58% of transportation emissions, followed by medium-..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Raging Fire

Donnie Yen ponders honor and guilt in this top tier cop thriller

"...has crafted a procedural whose notions of justice and duty are deliciously frayed. Raging Fire follows in the tradition..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Into the Darkness

Danish World War II drama sketches and stretches out its own moral complexities

"...Danish haute bourgeoisie grapple with moral responsibility and patriotic duty during Germany’s early occupation of their homeland. Dramatically speaking,..."

May 21, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

There Is No Evil

Iranian anthology walks the line between life and death

"...two meatier stories, each involving a conscripted young soldier’s duty to literally kick the stool in the hanging execution..."

May 14, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

APD Releases Incident Video of Gonzales Shooting

Escalating quickly

"...In that call, Gutierrez – off duty, wearing civilian clothes, and driving his personal vehicle –..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...but survived. Officer Gabriel Gutierrez – who was off duty at the time, in a private vehicle, and not..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature

Vanquish

Wooden Wick knock-off wastes Ruby Rose's star power

"...wheelchair following an accident sustained in the line of duty. Yep, he’s a corrupt Police Commissioner and he’s got..."

April 16, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

APD Officer Indicted in 2020 Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor charged with first-degree murder

"...agency declines to remove the officer from a field duty that would "constitute an immediate peril to the public..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: And Now for Something ...

Puppies are cuter than real estate statistics

"...The Podcast! Live! dropped Jan. 21: "This is a Duty, We Must Govern" with Senator Sarah Eckhardt. Plus, "Mudit..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Travis County D.A. Updates Public on Many Probes Into Police Conduct

D.A. updates public on many probes into police conduct

"...next evening after an alleged road-rage altercation with an off-duty officer, while his 2-month-old son and the child's mother..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Alexander Gonzales, who was shot and killed by an on-duty officer after pointing a gun at an off-duty officer..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature

Mortal

Norwegian attempt to reclaim old myths from Marvel is Brightburn 2.0

"...an ice wasteland, his hair filthy and wild, a heavy-duty backpack slung over his shoulders. It turns out that..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dead

Comedy about raising the dead doesn't raise too many laughs

"...a local cop, Tagg (Weal, who also pulls treble duty as director), who woke up that morning in a..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Last Shift

Different visions of the modern American working class, all beaten by the same system

"...he plays so well off McGhie (himself pulling double duty this weekend here and in the Shaq-endorsed Foster Boy)..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Local Activists Call Out Police and Find Themselves Flagged as Threats

Doesn't take much to get on the watchlist

"...the bulletin) of "colluding with Kinder Morgan" by providing off-duty officers for a pipeline security contract; it quotes from..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Family of Man Killed by APD Sues the City

Ajay Griffin did not point a gun at officers, attorneys claim

"...but it is unclear when they returned to regular duty. At least one returned to active duty: Joseph Cast..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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