My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

Get ready for anime superhero action!

"...hunting for treasure (well, that bit was pretty self-explanatory). Heroes Rising, the latest in the massively successful My Hero..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission

Latest anime outing for the heroes-in-training is loud but not much fun

"...the second film in the series, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, the oddly high-stakes World Heroes' Mission picks up..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Robert Rodriguez Brings Big Dad Energy to We Can Be Heroes

Sharkboy and Lavagirl return to pass the torch to a younger generation of heroes

"...His latest, We Can Be Heroes, revisits the superpowered world of 2005's The Adven­tures of..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Almost Heroes

"...As with many duff comedies, the concept of Almost Heroes is actually pretty sound. It seems that early 19th-century..."

June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

We Can Be Heroes ... Again!

Robert Rodriguez announces kids' flick gets Netflix sequel

"...he hoped his latest kids' movie, We Can Be Heroes, might be a breakout success at Netflix. Well, not..."

Jan. 4, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Eagle Shooting Heroes

"...Based upon a famous Chinese novel, The Eagle Shooting Heroes takes the characters from that famous tome and uses..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Watch This: The Lonesome Heroes Vamp Out in “Cloak and Dagger”

Local Americana Trippers Go Full “Thriller” in Halloween Treat

"...to help get us in the mood, The Lonesome Heroes delve into the dark shadows with the video for..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Home for Heroes (and Others)

Transforming the storefront at 617 Congress into The Hideout, a multilevel arts venue, has been a learning process for proprietors Shana Merlin and Sean Hill. But after $250,000 of investment, the developer's dance of securing permits, and many hours of hard labor, they have created one of Austin's most user-friendly theatre spaces.

"...in the Austin-based improv comedy troupe We Could Be Heroes. Their transformation of 617 Congress into a multilevel performance..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Phil West

Hero of Heroes of Comedy

"...around 1997-1998, Sean Hill started the We Could Be Heroes improv troupe, which a few years later officially changed..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Postmarks

Has Texas Observed Its Last Confederate Heroes Day?

Texas Lege considers bills to end the state holiday

"...Last month, the state of Texas observed Confederate Heroes Day for what many hope will be the last..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1

Three short films from Japan's newest major animation studio

"...by: Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Yoshiyuki Momose and Akihiko Yamashita. Modest Heroes isn't really a film, or even a full-fledged anthology...."

Jan. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Un-Celebrating Confederate Heroes Day at the Lege

"...D-Houston, is seeking to rid the state of Confederate Heroes Day – an "antiquated" commemoration that ignites reminders of..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Pokémon Heroes

"...not, but you see what I’m getting at. Pokémon Heroes strays not an inch from the Nintendo-circumscribed storyline: Young..."

May 16, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Unstrung Heroes

"...There's so much that I like about Diane Keaton'sUnstrung Heroes that I feel positively churlish about also having to..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

ColdTowne Heroes

Help the ColdTowne Heroes get out of town (to hit a batch of comedy fests around the country) at Fun-Razor, an evening of improv, sketches, and films

"...What brought the ColdTowne Heroes to Austin might have been a disaster, but what's..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Black Panther Comic Writer Evan Narcisse on Heroes and Afro-Futurism

From Austin to Wakanda

"...what audiences have been demanding for years: diverse, inclusive heroes and stories told onscreen...."

Feb. 16, 2018 Screens Feature by Moisés Chiullán

All Over the Map, True Heroes of Texas Music

"...of his 2005 book All Over the Map: True Heroes of Texas Music. Music history runneth over in the..."

June 16, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

No More Heroes

Solillaquists of Sound takes root in Austin

"...OTR: Can you tell me about No More Heroes?..."

March 4, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Local Heroes

The 2015 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...Here is a brief introduction to these three local heroes...."

May 29, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Heroes and Villains: Mike Love

Q&A with Beach Boys mainstay prior to Sunday’s Moody show

"...do think there’s some beautiful tracks, like “Wonderful” and “Heroes and Villains,” but there’s a negative side to it..."

Jan. 18, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Heroes & Villains

"...best stories have great villains as well as great heroes, and it's still fun to be both. So thank..."

June 4, 2013 Postmarks

Face Off Recap: Not So Super Heroes

One of the CenTex delegation goes home in week two

"...DC @ndash; after all, they specialized in shadowy supernatural anti-heroes like Witchblade and The Darkess. But he still created..."

Jan. 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Heroes vs. Terror

Two women's bravery is more important than one man's evil

"...The two women pictured are heroes, but you probably don't know their names...."

April 16, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Frank J. Rivera

Remembering Hometown Heroes

"...the place to live (cheaply). August brings two hometown “heroes” to mind: In the 1960s, my neighbor was Austin..."

Aug. 10, 2010 Postmarks

Unsung Heroes

Chefs get the credit; sous chefs get dinner on the table.

"...group of the Austin restaurant scene's young unsung culinary heroes. Over pizzas at Asti, several of them described their..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Honky-Tonk Heroes

Photos by John Carrico

"...the essence of these men with every shot. Honky-tonk heroes...."

Nov. 17, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Honky-Tonk Heroes

Photos by John Carrico

"...a Texan per se, but any collection of Honky-Tonk Heroes wouldn't be complete without the craggy Hag...."

Nov. 17, 2000 Music Feature

Hometown Heroes

Austin’s finest, and more Texans we love

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature

Korea’s Blue-Collar Heroes

AFS highlights the films of Bong Joon-ho

Jan. 5, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo

Doc on the men behind the astronauts

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

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