Point Austin: “Austin Will Still Be Austin”

Adler’s “state of the city” imagines a bulwark against “a giant honking mess”

"...thanked the mayor for the opportunity and for his friendship. González Gutiérrez cited Adler's defense of immigrants, and quoted..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Column by Michael King

The 15:17 to Paris

Eastwood cast innovative to re-create the Paris train attack.

"...to provide some insight into the dynamic of their friendship, although it principally focuses on Stone, the gung-ho Air..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The director of The Lobster returns with another salvo

"...Martin into the Murphy family unit and encourages the friendship of all three kids. The power Martin possesses over..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Happy Death Day

Living your death over and over again

"...Tree’s self-centered worldview to include a picture of female friendship that is catty and destructive, almost to the level..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

My Little Pony: The Movie

A rainbow-hued acid trip for 8-year-olds

"...the magical alicorn Twilight Sparkle (Strong), the Princess of Friendship, to save their homeland from the egomaniacally evil Storm..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Your Weekend in Film

Staying strong is the best medicine

"...Gook. Friendship between two Korean-American brothers and an 11-year-old black girl..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Crown Heights

Another reminder of racial inequality in the American prison system

"...Crown Heights is also a story about love and friendship. There is Colin’s friend Carl “KC” King (Asomugha, a..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

“Young Latino Artists 22: ¡Ahora!” at Mexic-Arte Museum

At a time when Hispanic identity is ever more complex, the artists in “YLA 22” seem pretty sure of their own

"...Mexican-American, I may find it empowering to dismiss white friendship for brown friendship. But historically, Latinx communities have on..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

The Bad Batch

Ana Lily Amirpour's psychedelic Western

"...with Ana Lily Amirpour, see "Cannibals, Cult Leaders, and Friendship," June 23...."

June 23, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Drum Dynamo J.J. Johnson’s Saving Grace

Powerhouse Austin drummer strips down to his bare essence

"...The two locals also forged a tested and true friendship, wherein music has long ceased being the focal point...."

May 26, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

“The Geometry of Space and Time” at Mexic-Arte Museum

Sebastián’s sculpture evokes string theory via concrete forms

"...The piece is called Torch of Friendship, and was designed by Mexican artist Sebastián. The retrospective,..."

May 19, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Truman

Spanish film deals with serious issues in subtle ways

"...as well. You never doubt the intimacy of the friendship between these men. As in life, these BFFs are..."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Wonderful World of Frank Oz

It’s time to meet the folks behind Muppet Guys Talking

"...of the Muppets, their 27 years of collaboration and friendship was a unique and enduring double act that gave..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...the mystery, she must confront her own understanding of friendship, truth, and celebrity. Cast: Lola Kirke, Zoë Kravitz, John..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Finding your "family" over the holidays

"...hope our friends find parking easily and come enjoy friendship under our little fort," says Cheer Ups owner Tamara..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Eating the Fudge

Queering the family with Queer Rock Love author Paige Schilt

"...experimental memoir about her relationship with her dad and friendship. If people get one thing from her book, she..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

Austin Film Festival Review: Almost Adults

Two friends grapple with relationships in this snarky charmer

"...with her queerness has little to do with their friendship – neither is pining after the other here. Yet,..."

Oct. 16, 2016 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes Paul Griffin, When Friendship Followed Me Home Adam Gidwitz, The Inquisitor's Tale Chris..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Little Men

Friendships are tested in this bittersweet coming-of-age tale

"...shop has a place in the community, and her friendship with Brian’s father makes her de facto family...."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dear Glutton: Where to Go on a Friend Date

What is the least romantic restaurant in Austin?

"...if we all committed ourselves to being cool with friendships spanning race/class/gender/sexuality/whatever other arbitrary personal identifiers we find ourselves..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Digging up the Raiders!

The strange tale of Raiders of the Lost Ark remade

"...classic. It’s a bizarre tale of optimism, obsession, and friendship as recounted in documentary Raiders! The Story of the..."

June 17, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Hologram for the King

Tom Hanks stars in this seriocomic take on Dave Eggers’ 2012 novel

"...for his guilt about her tuition money; an emergent friendship with his driver (Black), hints at complexity but retreats..."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Demolition

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in dramedy as a man rebuilding his life

"...(Watts), who is moved by what he writes. A friendship evolves between them, as well as between Davis and..."

April 8, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Linklater/Hawke/Black: The Complete Transcript

"...It's like any friendship, the more friends you have the wider your vision..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

The Good Dinosaur

Sweet and charming, Pixar's dino pic should please everyone

"...measure. Most of all, Arlo and Spot learn about friendship and emotional ties. Plus, it’s no small thing to..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Miss You Already

Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette co-star as best friends facing crises

"...You Already hits familiar beats from other films, about friendship (Me Without You), cancer (Terms of Endearment), friends dealing..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Luv Doc: Worried Sick

Sometimes you have to risk your friendship for the sake of your friend

"...since the 1800s). So go ahead and risk your friendship for the sake of your friend. If it all..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Green Inferno

Eli Roth's long-delayed cannibal movie has passed its shelf life

"...incursion to be better-suited for disembowelment than displays of friendship. The Green Inferno’s problems lie more with its plot,..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Stonewall

A Midwestern boy comes out amid the backdrop of the Stonewall Riots

"...is so white-bread that he can only accept Ray’s friendship while rejecting her fantasies for their domesticated bliss. Danny..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New Girlfriend

A Frenchwoman discovers the secret hidden by her best friend's husband

"...to discover the origins of Laura and Claire’s extraordinary friendship, and then returns to the wracking grief and emotional..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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