That Time of the Month

Christian Remde spans the calendar year with his Twelve Films Project

"...Christian Remde is red in the face. And in the back of his neck, and..."

July 15, 2011 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Twelve Drummers Drumming

Caroling casualties: The 12 nays of Christmas

"...There's debate in the academic world as to the meaning..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Beto O'Rourke's Long, Hot Road to the Texas Primary

We report from the 2020 Democratic campaign trail on whether all the blue, sweat, and beers are worth it

"...They're out early, long before lunchtime, in the off-and-on rain,..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Zombie Ball at ACL Live 10/29: The Craziest, Sexiest, Most Disturbing Halloween Ball of Them All!

The Zombie Ball makes a big impression on chrontourager Ashley Hardy

"...rock'n'roll. Whatever images those three words bring to mind, the image is probably fairly close to what went down..."

Nov. 1, 2011 Events Post by Ashley Nicole Hardy

Twelve

The private-school kids on New York's Upper East Side are definitely not all right in Joel Schumacher's sordid tale of young promise gone wrong.

"...Jeremy Allen White, Zoë Kravitz and Ellen Barkin. As the movies would have it, out in California this summer..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ocean's Twelve

Like Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Eleven and 1960’s Rat-Packing original, Ocean's Twelve is an elaborate and delightful excuse to get the screen’s biggest and most gorgeous stars in the same film.

"...Steven Soderbergh. Starring: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Julia Roberts, Bernie Mac, Don Cheadle, Andy Garcia,..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Twelve and Holding

This disturbing but emotionally authentic story about adolescent life treats its subjects with bravery and compassion.

"...but I wasn’t: Grim and challenging though it was, the film was realistic and thoughtful about the ways children..."

June 30, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Twelve Monkeys

Gilliam cloaks a startlingly effective rumination on the nature of sanity and madness in the shroud of a sci-fi thriller.

"...Frank Gorshin and Jon Seda. Terry Gilliam may be the most gifted cinematic surrealist since Luis Buñuel and, while..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Twelve Tales from A.J. Croce

‘I’m proud of my father for mak[ing] people’s world a better place’

"...A.J. Croce returns to Austin on Saturday at the Strange Brew thanks to February’s Twelve Tales. His father..."

July 3, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Only the Strong

"...Lewis, Stacey Travis, Paco Christian Prieto and Todd Susman. The hook driving this latest entry in the martial arts..."

Sept. 3, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Harriet the Spy

"...Vanessa Lee Chester, Gregory Smith and Eartha Kitt. Harriet the Spy is a clever movie that mixes a Sixties..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village

Bolting episodes of the anime smash together does not a movie make

"...There’s a feeling that happens to me sometimes when I’m..."

March 10, 2023 Movie Review by Jasmine Lane

Birth of the Dragon

Bruce Lee: the early years

"...something completely different: Director George Nolfi, better known as the writer of Ocean’s Twelve and The Bourne Ultimatum, follows..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sway: The Moo Sway Roasted Pork Shoulder Dinner

Family-style feast is fabulously delicious, yet awkwardly served

"...At the relatively new and always packed Sway Modern Thai restaurant..."

Aug. 8, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Adjustment Bureau

Based on a Philip K. Dick story, this multilayered romantic thriller stars Matt Damon and Emily Blunt.

"...most importantly, didn't Inception make a credible smash at the box office? Indeed it did, and so here is..."

March 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Let the Right One In

This multi-award-winning Swedish film might be summarized as a vampire tween romance, but that cheap and tawdry sum-up does zero justice to the magnificent emotional resonance of this gem. A discussion of the adaptation follows the film.

"...Ah, young love. Whatever would we do without it? The multi-award-winning Swedish film Let the Right One In could..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Dark Half

"...Amy Madigan, Michael Rooker and Julie Harris. For all twelve of you out there who didn't read Stephen King's..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Grand Design: Brady Corbet on The Brutalist

Writer/director on the foundations of the architectural drama

"...by its ability to cause a riot. If so, then Brady Corbet should have realized that his latest film,..."

Jan. 7, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: Twelve Weeks After Hurricane Harvey in Port Aransas

"Port A is open for business," says chamber of commerce

"...All around Port Aransas the damage from Hurricane Harvey was severe and heartbreaking. Buildings..."

Dec. 2, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

Charles Whitman in the UT Tower

"...illustration by Roy Tompkins Imagine: It's a sunny Monday, the first of August, 1966 -- and there you are,..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Tom Aiken

Waco: The Rules of Engagement

"...William Gazecki. It's been just over four years since the fiery deaths of 76 men, women, and children and..."

May 2, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...originals. "We feel pretty free at Stay Gold," says the bandleader. "The audience can talk or watch, and we..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...Mystery Monday began in the wake of the late Sarah Elizabeth Campbell's Bummer Night,..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...The multicultural face of Austin – its much-advertised progressiveness –..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Frank Sinatra

Gift guide

"...Frank SinatraThe Christmas Collection (Reprise)..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...Brooklyn-born Paul Oscher joined Muddy Waters' band, following in the footsteps of harp legends Little Walter and James Cotton..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...A decadelong fixture Monday nights on the Eastside, the Little Elmore Reed blues band launched in..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...The Blackheart is a whiskey bar, and Mrs. Glass is..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...Blazing alongside Stevie Ray Vaughan in the Cobras, then five years on the road with Bob..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Residents

Twelve essential weekly hangs

"...squeeze on Sixth Street in 1947. He's eased on the keys, but conjunto elder Isidro Samilpa, 80, still sings..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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