Qmmunity: Cinema Queerte

Salute the sweaty sirens of the screen with these queer mega-muscle movie events

"...Hatsune Miku Rave A BIPOC, LGBTQ rave honoring her holiness Hatsune Miku,..."

July 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

John Wick: Chapter 4

Can the killer franchise give its dog-loving hero the ending he deserves?

"...and a Berlin that's basically a giant, rain-soaked, leather-fetish rave. There's familiarity that verges on repetition as John blasts..."

March 24, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Lost Illusions

Balzac's media satire is still bracingly, scathingly topical

"...in these more civilized times, Lost Illusions deserves this rave simply based on its commendable merits...."

July 8, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...to get this into theatres, as it's still getting rave reviews on the festival circuit. 6) Beyond the Infinite..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Disko Cowboy Discusses the Cross-Cultural Vision of Vinyl Ranch

"It's kind of like a pop culture blender of analog culture and postmodern memes."

"...these influences from Selena to taco trucks to Y2K rave culture to Stevie Ray Vaughan and Townes Van Zandt..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Fantastic Fest Review: Who Killed the KLF?

Band biography that burns Behind the Music to ashes

"...A sample-driven dance band that both revived and throttled rave culture, doused it in agit-prop and art terrorism, and..."

Sept. 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Did Legendary DJ and Londoner Paul Oakenfold Land in Bastrop?

The Londoner finds his way to a Texas ranch

"...teeth spinning hard-to-find soul around London's Covent Garden, Oakenfold traversed the Atlantic to stalk post-disco/dance and burgeoning hip-hop scenes..."

July 30, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Love, Antosha

The fascinating but fleeting life of Anton Yelchin given due reverence

"...Sure, you can have Chris Pine and Kristen Stewart rave about what an amazing person Yelchin was (and to..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Luv Doc: The Old Dude

The word "immature" is both overused and ineffective

"...and un-Nobel'd Dylan (Thomas), "Old age should burn and rave at close of day/ Rage, rage against the dying..."

May 10, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

ACL Fest 2014 Interviews

ACL Fest phoners

"...I was interested in growing up was happy hardcore, rave," he says, reflecting on the crackling hooks of his..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Seldom Felt Reemerges with Skudge

Mysterious UK imprint blips back online with a seventh 12-inch

"...from industrial, Berghain-esque techno belters to squelching acid and rave opuses. They’re likely out of London or Glasgow, but..."

July 2, 2014 Music Post by Conor Walker

Katy Perry: Part of Me

The film is an inoffensive slice of canny brand (or is that non-Brand?) management and marketing.

"...to say, I'm a sucker for a hook-laden, teen-dream rave-up, and although my tastes veer more toward the manic,..."

July 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jack and Jill

Two Adam Sandlers for the price of one? And Al Pacino?! It's still not worth it.

"...dream. A horrible, depressingly cookie-cutter dream conceived by a craven Hollywood exec who thinks no one will notice how..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Snapshots from Free Week on Red River

"...to the 1980s, turning Beauty Bar into a convincing metro-rave that called to mind the early post-punk energy of..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Deadmau5

"...LCD Soundsystem finale to set off the weekend's thickest rave, an hour of throbbing synth hits and industrial house..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Learning the Game

Learning Buddy Holly's game, 203 tracks at a time

"...bottom of the deck, but surely "Peggy Sue" or "Rave On" would have struck a more capital chord...."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Swervedriver

"...guitar sound and perhaps why Raise, despite being on rave indie label Creation, never seemed a product of early-1990s..."

April 24, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Fun Fun Fun Fest Sunday Picks

Blurbing Fun Fun Fun Fest one act at a time

"...namesake's nuclear-waste-stricken face. It's French industrial thrash for the rave crowd, a stomping, spastic mix of samples that proves..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature

Burn After Reading

The Coen brothers may be masters of black comedy, but there are times when there’s no point in taking them seriously.

"...of its characters with such antic indifference. Rant or rave about Quentin Tarantino all you want: He’s got nothing..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Hammer of the Gods

Scandinavia brings the lobster tail to SXSW 07

"...their latest eponymous CD, spilling neatly into the "new rave" niche slowly moving across the pond in a DayGlo..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Candy

Despite sporting Heath Ledger and Abbie Cornish as a pair of Australian junkies increasingly on the outs with family, reality, and rent, Candy is a washout.

"...though: Candy sports Oscar nominee Ledger and Cornish (of rave-up One Perfect Day) as a narcotized pair of deep-down..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

November

November, starring Courteney Cox, is a dense, dark head-trip of a movie that seems like the bastard offspring of Memento and Mullholland Dr.

"...2000’s funky Groove, which explored the Bay area’s underground rave culture from the inside out, if he’d directed a..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin at FringeNYC: Big Apple Bouquets

Austin's three entries in this year's New York International Fringe Festival earned some real attention, ranging from the respectable to the rave

"...some real attention, ranging from the respectable to the rave...."

Sept. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Reviews

"...while. Five twentysomethings on their way to a desert rave find themselves holed up in a seemingly abandoned California..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Drug-War Stories

Struggling against the hysteria

"...put an end to illegal drug use at "organized rave parties." The DPS campaign aimed to educate the public..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

The Usual Suspects

The first year of the Will Wynn era closes to very mixed reviews, as Austinites wonder whether the city leadership is floundering.

"...be panned quite so roundly, there aren't many real rave reviews either. Plenty of people – the people who..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...that they're about two years too late on the rave phenomenon ["Naked City" online, News, May 14]. Way to..."

May 28, 2004 Column

Orwell Off by 20 Years

"...that they're about two years too late on the rave phenomenon ["Naked City" online, News, May 14]. Way to..."

May 20, 2004 Postmarks

Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat

Bad cat makes stink in theatre.

"...end, Paris Hilton puts in an appearance, at a rave, in a club, which just adds incoherence, to a..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Does RAVE Act Affect Zilker?..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Column

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