The House of the Spirits

"...screenplay The Best Intentions) has his House of the Spirits. All these films are sprawling family sagas that interlock..."

April 1, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Review: Flood of Spirits

World premiere conjures up a haunting evening

"...is the happy and tragic fate of Flood of Spirits, the new interactive play by Rebecca Maag that debuted..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Spirits of Mexico Brings Tequila and Mezcal to Austin

Chefs create culinary pairings for agave-based spirits competition

"...The Spirits of Mexico competition is coming to Austin this year..."

Oct. 10, 2017 Food Post by Reanna Zuniga

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

"...it Memorex? And does it matter? Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, which is yet another film based on a..."

July 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Andean Spirits Finds Family and a Calling in the Mountains of Ecuador

Agave, alpacas, and a love story

"...an agave-based spirit that inspired him to found Andean Spirits. They also adopted a herd (or two) of alpacas...."

Feb. 8, 2023 Food Post by Jessi Cape

The Absinthe-minded Professors of Violet Crown Spirits

Three Austinites are producing the first Texas-made absinthe

"...to win Best of Category at the 2018 Craft Spirits Awards from the American Distilling Institute, in fact, and..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Revolution Spirits' First Texas Amaro

Bitter friends ’til the end

"...well because it translates to 'bitter friend,'" says Revolution Spirits' Mark Shilling. "But some Italians would say it's not..."

March 17, 2017 Food Feature by Adrienne Whitehorse

Lucky McKee Talks His New Thriller Kindred Spirits

Austin-made twisted tale of family bonds hits VOD this week

"...In Kindred Spirits, his new Austin-made darkly comedic psychothriller, that chaos engine..."

Jan. 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Spirits of Texas

Texas spirits to keep your spirits up

"...And since vodka is by federal definition simply neutral spirits and water, they knew the water would have to..."

July 29, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

City of Spirits

Austin is a town for the liquor-store sophisticate.

"...in reverse alphabetical order, are our favorites.Wiggy's Wine and Spirits1130 W. Sixth, 474-9463;..."

March 28, 2003 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Spirit – and Spirits – of '76

Mr. Smarty Pants knows America's alcohol history

"...Most settlers also brought along a ration of distilled spirits, which kept even longer than beer."..."

July 5, 2013 Food Feature by R.U. Steinberg

First Look at Lucky McKee's Kindred Spirits

Austin filmmaker's latest to debut at Cinepocalypse next month

"...Kindred Spirits plays at Cinepocalypse at Chicago's Music Box Theater, Sunday,..."

May 21, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lucky McKee Talks His New Thriller Kindred Spirits

Austin-made twisted tale of family bonds hits VOD this week

Jan. 31, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Up to Scratch

Craft and quality at Bone Spirits

"...That, and "every drop from scratch," is how Bone Spirits of Smithville defines its liquor line. Earlier this year,..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Food Feature by Melody Fury

At Large in the Hills

Ray Wylie Hubbard's Dangerous Spirits

"...Gringo's Lament and now its equally compelling follow-up, Dangerous Spirits...."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Feature

The Booze We Choose: Seven and Up

Liquor in the front … of your favorite cabinet, of course

"...Ah, so many spirits, so little time...."

Oct. 15, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Age Before Beauty? With Treaty Oak, You Get Both.

Local distiller is making world-class aged spirits

"...and color, but don't do much to soften the spirits over the course of several years. The young harshness..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Spiritual Journey

Revolution Spirits reinvents the distillery

"...borders on niche market snobbery, the tiny, local handmade spirits industry – as demonstrated by the skilled and capable..."

June 10, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Filigree Theatre's The Turn of the Screw

The carefully crafted atmosphere in this ghost story from Filigree Theatre may have you wondering if unseen spirits are lurking in the dark

"...remote country estate brings her into contact with malevolent spirits. Or does it?..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Magic Lantern Shines a Light on British Christmas Ghost Stories

Hang with the spirits of Christmas past

"...and his famous tale of Scrooge and his three spirits, but a grand tradition of gathering around the fireplace..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Winchester

Helen Mirren fights off ghosts with construction tools.

"...(never-completed) mansion as an aid to both trapping evil spirits and assisting others to move on into the hereafter...."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Last Flag Flying

Three veterans embark on a road trip in Linklater's latest

"...the military and life have not quenched their gung-ho spirits and jocularity. In this mid-career work, Linklater, too, reveals..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ghost Team

A group of losers stumble onto paranormal activity

"...caused by his fiancée’s departure). The two find kindred spirits in Zak (Downs), Ross (Long), Victoria (Sedaris), and Ellie..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Tamasha

Hindi-language romantic drama

"...reviewed at press time. Hindi-language romantic drama about free spirits who fall in love while exploring France...."

Nov. 27, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Poltergeist

They're here … again. But why?

"...youngest Madison (Clements) begins to unwittingly befriend the vengeful spirits of those bodies still lurking beneath the community...."

May 29, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Housebound

This New Zealand horror/comedy nimbly jumps through the tropes, and inventively subverts them along the way.

"...an insufferable busybody who thinks that there are unhappy spirits living in the house. Kylie couldn’t care less, and..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Best Man Holiday

Fourteen years after the first film, this sequel finds our likable characters experiencing the pitfalls and promise of middle age.

"...Lee plays his audience exceptionally well. High spirits mark the first half of the film; quite simply,..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tales of the Cocktail Takes Over New Orleans This Week

Texas craft bar talent attending NOLA event July 17 - 21

"...As the 11th annual Tales of the Cocktail spirits and culinary festival kicks off in the French Quarter..."

July 16, 2013 Food Post by David Alan

Mud

Hypermasculine yet soulfully romantic, this coming of age story with thriller elements stars Matthew McConaughey.

"...nails cross-hatched on the bottom to “ward off evil spirits.” Mud asks the boys for assistance, first with food,..."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Wild Horse, Wild Ride

In this documentary, nine horse trainers have 100 days to transform their mustangs from wild creatures to trusting companions before competing in the Extreme Mustang Makeover.

"...hokum: “This is the story of a few wild spirits – both human and horse – who must learn..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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