Half Past Dead

"...by: Don Michael Paul. Starring: Steven Seagal, Morris Chestnut, Ja Rule, Nia Peeples, Tony Plana, Kurupt, Linda Thorson and..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Lady Vengeance

The South Korean master of revenge dramas, Park Chan-wook, offers another entertaining puzzle of emotional nuance, riotous color, and bloody hell.

"...calculated revenge. In Lady Vengeance Lee Yeong-ae plays Lee Geum-ja, the titular Lady, who seeks retribution against the person..."

June 30, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I'm in Love With a Church Girl

The title says it all.

"...Directed by: Steve Race. Starring: Adrienne Bailon, Ja Rule, Michael Madsen, Stephen Baldwin, Martin Kove and Vincent..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Cookout

Don't get burned on these leftover stereotypes.

"...Faison, Queen Latifah, Danny Glover, Tim Meadows, Farrah Fawcett, Ja Rule, Kevin Phillips and Jonathan Silverman. It takes some..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bully

The documentary Bully is devastatingly effective when it comes to putting faces on harassed children and giving them a voice.

"...alike for having come out as a lesbian; and Ja'Meya, a slip of a girl so brutalized by the..."

April 13, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Edukators

Sticking it to the man, German-style, is the subject of this smart, kicky little gem.

"...of the German ruling class as flyweight Robin Hoods, Jan (Brühl) and Peter (Erceg), high on youthful idealism, and..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends

"...JA: In fall of '64 I went to UT and..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Touched by a Charlie's Angel

John August, screenwriter of Go and the upcoming Charlie's Angels, on breaking into the biz and turning pop culture into mainstream cinema.

"...JA: I wrote the first section of Go -- the..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Media Clips

Two Fox reporters, fired by a Tampa station for their report on the continued use of the controversial recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone, are coming to Austin to tell their tale.

"...the face of possible lawsuits. If what television journalists Jane Akre and Steve Wilson allege is true, they are..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Fantastic Fest: From Backyard Movies to Festivals With Hellbender

The Adams family prove that the family that films together stays together

"...JA: [Hellbender] started out and it was called The Devil's..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Road Trip Drama Travels into No Man's Land

The filmmaking Allyn brothers see Mexico through a new lens

"...road trip by North Texas filmmaking brothers Conor and Jake Allyn, is the compass opposite of last week's big..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "The Paint Wizzard"

Locally made SXSW short gets a new home in virtual initiative

"...JA&JW: We did talk to Millie about Leslie a little..."

April 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips

Goodnight Historical Center opens cowboy palace to visitors

"...of Goodnight's life, from cattle drives to the landmark JA Ranch to saving the last herd of the southern..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

America's Ethnic Music Mantle

"...Jackpot...."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Riverboat Gamblers, USA/Mexico, Damian Garcia Quintet, Honky-Tonk Holidaze, and more recommended shows for your week

"...Damage and Castle Club. Fronted by audio production starchild Jackson Baker, Witches' late-November single "Double Homicide" swelters in a..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Music Column by Mars Salazar

Day Trips: Texas State Bison Herd, Caprock Canyons State Park, Quitaque

Where the bison roam

"...Mary Ann Goodnight rescued a few calves on the JA Ranch. Two animals from the Goodnight herd were shipped..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Five Things to Enjoy During Black History Month

Art, theatre, music, ballet, and more

"...galleries and performance halls of our rapidly expanding city. Jamel Shabazz: Peace to the Queen..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Shrewd Productions' The Afterparty

We’re invited to hobnob with history’s great minds up on the astral plane

"...Claire attracts the attention of one such being (Ja'Michael Darnell) by writing a poem about him. He then..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Playback: Starf**king SXSW

SXSW’s bubble burst? Sure, okay – if you say so. Leave the starfucking to us, then.

"...headliner announcements, plus Samsung not staging pop-up concerts by Jay Z and D'Angelo, has propagated a sentiment that ATX's..."

March 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Wiz

The whole ROYGBIV takes center stage in Austin Community College's brightly colored and dazzlingly designed Oz musical

"...Wiz himself (Nick Fichter), bedazzled in a feathery Mick Jagger-meets-Elton John getup complete with emerald-studded pumps. Against Ensterä's set..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Wail

Gale Theatre Company's new devised work manages to feel as cathartic and personal as it does vague and mysterious

"...indeed. The Hero and the Prophet join the Witness (Ja'Michael Darnell) and Time (Tim Mateer) in a dance that..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

'2 Awkward 2 Heavy'

Art collective Ink Tank unleashes its sequel to last summer's blockbuster 'More Awkward Than Heavy'

"...former hosts UP Collective. "[UP Collective creative directors] Ricky [Jaén] and Taylor [Browning] asked, 'Hey, remember how great that..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Day Trips

Col. Charles Goodnight's home and all of his many accomplishments are being remembered and restored by the Armstrong County Museum and the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

"...cattle operation became his partner in 1877, and the JA Ranch was born. At one time John Adair's brand..."

June 16, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Benda Mask

Untold secrets of Jean Arthur

"...acting, it's ultimately all about who you are." – Jack Nicholson, 2004..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Scary Movie 3

Third outing is 90% chaff, 10% wit, and pure Children of the Corny.

"...been asked to employ them. And why not have Jackie Mason pop up somewhere in this mess? Pointless cameos..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

25 Years of Shakespeare in Central Texas

The Days of Winedale and Roses

"...German farming settlement in Central Texas to which Dr. James Ayres has been bringing students for 25 years to..."

July 28, 1995 Arts Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...equipment. There are buildings from 6666 Ranch, Charles Goodnight’s JA Ranch, the Pitchfork Ranch, plus ranch headquarters buildings, line..."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Sudan Archives, Ben Kweller, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest

Texans Angel White, Blakchyl stood out under an annular eclipse

"...(“Reflection”) of Austin band BluMoon and Leyna (“Ready”). Though “Ja Morant” and “Eastside” off newly-released album Better Than I..."

Oct. 15, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Texas Football Should Be Good This Year

We mean it this time!

"...College football season is once again upon us, which..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Sports Feature by Eric Goodman

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...pioneer Joan Baez (Joan Baez I Am A Noise), jazz legend Max Roach (Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes),..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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