Something Woolly This Way Comes
'The Wild Man of the Navidad' premieres on DVD
Kimberley Jones
1951-1980 of 2,798 entries
Screens, Aug. 7, 2009
Julie & Julia
Meryl Streep is irresistible as Julia Child as is Nora Ephron's direction, but Amy Adams' Julie Powell is a dud – a mousy, grouchy irritant.
Movie Review, Aug. 7, 2009
WPFG Studios Film Party, Take 3
New details on that monster-sized film party. (P.S. You're probably not invited.)
Screens, Aug. 4, 2009
Stop Interrupting My Regular Programming (Please)
Why does PBS play so much crap during its pledge drive?
Screens, Aug. 4, 2009
Making Good in Michigan
Ben Steinbauer and Bob Byington nab prizes at the Traverse City Film Festival
Screens, Aug. 4, 2009
Adjust Your Calendars Accordingly
Todd Rohal joins Team TFPF and that "monster Texas film party" gets bumped to September
Screens, Aug. 4, 2009
G-Force
In its gadget-lust and obvious Transformers envy, G-Force is a loud and stupid Jerry Bruckheimer production, and its guinea pig spies are similarly crude.
Movie Review, July 31, 2009
Been There, Done That
This year's TFPF panelists still remember the trenches
Screens, July 31, 2009
Funny People
With this story about comedians which stars Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen, filmmaker Judd Apatow rewrites his own songbook in the key of James L. Brooks, a tricky mix of humor and heartfelt.
Movie Review, July 31, 2009
Laying It on 'Thick'
Wanna see In the Loop? Start with The Thick of It.
Screens, July 29, 2009
Calendar Girls
Texas librarians love their ink
Books, July 28, 2009
Red Carpet Wrangle
Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds to premiere in Austin
Screens, July 27, 2009
Keene Prize Winners Announced
Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig takes home $50,000 for her play Lidless
Books, July 24, 2009
The Love Connection
Michael Moore hearts Austin and two of its funniest filmmakers, Bob Byington and Ben Steinbauer
Screens, July 24, 2009
(500) Days of Summer
This romantic comedy is a deeply funny, seductive, and surprisingly honest dramatization of the ways we snooker ourselves into incompatible love.
Movie Review, July 24, 2009
After Life and Liberty
Andrew Shapter's 'Happiness Is'
Screens, July 24, 2009
Pie in the Sky
Slime on, Les Lye.
Screens, July 23, 2009
Asterios Polyp
Mazzucchelli's masterwork is by no means an easy read, but it is a transcendent one
Books, July 17, 2009
Fantastic Fest Announces Lineup
Here's looking at you, Uwe Boll
Screens, July 17, 2009
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
We're still wild about Harry, even though this new adventure prefers to flush pink with its lovesick teens than forward-thrust toward the mammoth battle of good vs. evil.
Movie Review, July 17, 2009
Opie on Top
AFF to honor Ron Howard's extraordinary contribution to filmmaking
Screens, July 14, 2009
Family Is for Life
Austin Film Festival to honor 'Arrested Development' creator Mitchell Hurwitz
Screens, July 10, 2009
The Hurt Locker
An elite bomb-dismantling squad in Iraq tread the fine line between keeping themselves alive and coming back for another adrenaline rush.
Movie Review, July 10, 2009
Moon
A man (Sam Rockwell) and his computer (voiced pitch-perfectly by Kevin Spacey) – alone on a moon-based work station of the future – plumb the depths of identity and inner space.
Movie Review, July 10, 2009
Developing Story
AFF honors Arrested Development creator Mitchell Hurwitz
Screens, July 6, 2009
Public Enemies
Michael Mann's film is a human-scale biopic of the gangster folk hero John Dillinger.
Movie Review, July 3, 2009
Tough Crowd
The setup: 21 depressives, neurotics, and social misfits walk into a book. Meet comedy's all-stars.
Screens, July 3, 2009
KLRU Q debuts today
A new KLRU channel hits the airwaves while another disappears into the night
Screens, July 1, 2009
Food, Inc.
Documentary lifts the veil on our nation's food industry.
Movie Review, June 26, 2009
My Sister's Keeper
Nick Cassavetes' reign as the go-to waterworks man remains uncontested.
