Longlist for Man Booker Prize Announced
A dozen authors - including some repeat performers - make the cut
Kimberley Jones
1711-1740 of 2,802 entries
Books, July 27, 2010
Tastes Off to Me
Why are the critics giving Salt a pass?
Screens, July 27, 2010
AFF Passes and Prizes
Film Pass Frenzy
Screens, July 23, 2010
Hot Summer, High Stakes
A pot dealer comes of age in 'Dance With the One'
Screens, July 23, 2010
Carnage, Wrath, and Righteous Waves
What's the story with Doug Dorst's 'The Surf Guru'?
Books, July 16, 2010
The Girl Who Played With Fire
The world's favorite bisexual, black-leathered, dragon-tatted, hog-riding hacker is back in action.
Movie Review, July 16, 2010
Inception
Nolan's first film since The Dark Knight is a heist picture with an inventive twist.
Movie Review, July 16, 2010
Clear Eyes, Full Hearts...
The Emmys finally shows Friday Night Lights some love
Screens, July 9, 2010
Walk Away From the Light
Cinema Club showcases overlooked noirs
Screens, July 9, 2010
Experiment in Terror
'Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y' at the Blanton Museum of Art
Screens, July 9, 2010
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
This new chapter in the series splits the difference between kickstarter Twilight’s stylish camp and follow-up New Moon’s turgid drama, but still does not come up a winner.
Movie Review, July 2, 2010
In a Bind
Austin Book Arts Fair celebrates bookmaking with hands-on activities
Books, June 25, 2010
Austinites Asked to Do What Austinites Do Best
Weekend casting call for freak flag fly-ers
Screens, June 25, 2010
Inspiring Words
Columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. keynotes the Austin African American Book Festival
Books, June 25, 2010
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
This documentary is a softball, entirely sympathetic, and wickedly funny portrait of the artist at an advancing age.
Movie Review, June 25, 2010
Knight and Day
Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz co-star in this overly cute action film about a rogue CIA agent and the woman along for the ride.
Movie Review, June 25, 2010
'Predators' to Premiere at Paramount
The Austin-filmed franchise reboot to debut here July 7
Screens, June 22, 2010
Party With Purpose
The AFS Make Watch Love Film bash
Screens, June 18, 2010
The A-Team
It's the latest old TV show to be remade as a contemporary feature film and fares just about as well as the rest.
Movie Review, June 18, 2010
Sweetgrass
This documentary about sheep herding in Montana captures a way of life that has become extinct.
Movie Review, June 18, 2010
Toy Story 3
The gang is back, and Pixar has delivered another animated gem that has the toys finding their purpose in life now that their owner has outgrown them.
Movie Review, June 18, 2010
Why Be 'Normal'?
Debra Monroe to read from her memoir On the Outskirts of Normal Thursday
Books, June 15, 2010
Such Great Heights
The agony and ecstasy of Powell and Pressburger pictures
Screens, June 11, 2010
Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders
With an unflinching camera and candid observation, this documentary follows four medical volunteers, ranging from fresh-faced newbies to battle-scarred veterans of the organization.
Movie Review, June 11, 2010
Marmaduke
Owen Wilson gives voice to the Great Dane of the old single-panel comic about a big, dumb dog.
Movie Review, June 11, 2010
How to Get Ahead in Publishing
The Writers League of Texas 2010 Agents Conference
Books, June 10, 2010
Mid-August Lunch
The director of this Italian film, Gianni Di Gregorio, also stars as a middle-aged bachelor who lives with his mother and cooks for her friends.
Movie Review, June 4, 2010
One Brand to Rule Them All
Tim League reclaims the Alamo Drafthouse mothership
Screens, June 1, 2010
MacGruber
Here's an idea that hasn't been tried in a few years: Turn a Saturday Night Live skit into a feature film.
Movie Review, May 28, 2010
Buy Local, Get 'Happy'
Help Austin film 'The Happy Poet' see the world
Screens, May 28, 2010
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