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Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere
Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi
"...Steven Schneider, Josh Clayton, Kirk Martin, Alec Roth, Lauren Bates, Sam Cohan A young woman crashes her car and..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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Adam Driver takes on dinosaurs as a space traveler in the wrong era
"...decidedly cinematic orchestra piece by composer Chris Bacon (A&E’s Bates Motel), and watch how the onscreen action rarely aligns..."

March 17, 2023 Movie Review by Dex Wesley Parra

SXSW Film Changes the Channel With a New Name
Festival gives TV content co-headline billing
"...by the premiere the following year of Psycho spinoff Bates Motel, that the festival added a full Episodic track..."

July 28, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds
Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest
"...father, a gifted college student (Richard Harmon, The 100, Bates Motel, Continuum) returns home to find the fears from..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Upstairs, Downstairs: The Metaphors of Parasite
Bong Joon-ho on his obsession with stairs, Psycho, and how we eat
"...elementary school I watched Psycho, Alfred Hitchcock's [film]. The Bates Motel is fascinating, but I'm more fascinated by the..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Upstairs, Downstairs: The Visual Metaphors of Parasite
Bong Joon-ho talks stairs, smells, and Psycho
"...elementary school I watched Psycho, Alfred Hitchcock’s [film]. The Bates Motel is fascinating, but I’m more fascinated by the..."

Oct. 30, 2019 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

Chad Holt, Austin's Last Provocateur
The Total Badass left his mark on the city's underground
"...shitty Mexican weed, playing weird rock & roll at Bates Motel, and planning ill-fated tours were the existential concerns..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...Bonnie and Clyde. Cast: Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson, Kathy Bates, Kim Dickinson (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 1
A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 4-8
"...Is Crime Month at the Chronicle, the ruffians and reprobates at this rag want to be sure you find..."

July 4, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Thoroughbreds
America's class system goes under a bloody scalpel.
"...diffident teen Amanda (Cooke, an expert in dysfunctionality from Bates Motel), a horse, a darkened stable, a knife. After..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Beerland Handed Down
Austin Jukebox group takes over Red River punk cavity
"...years of managing and booking Sixth Street punk dive Bates Motel, said he and his wife are handing off..."

Dec. 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

78/52
An effusive doc on the shower scene from Psycho
"...cleansing, she steps into a bathroom shower at the Bates Motel, the burden of her sins lifted. But without..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fantastic Fest Review: Thoroughbreds
Parlor games turn bloody in dark comedy
"...an unseen crime: diffident rich kid Amanda (Olivia Cooke, Bates Motel), a horse, a darkened stable, a knife. After..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Punk Rock Patron of Austin Music Richard Lynn
Super Secret founder and Sonic Transmissions Festival underwriter expands operations
"...that commanded the tiny stages of Blue Flamingo and Bates Motel in the Nineties, and Beerland and Trailer Space..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup
See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat
"...195min/color, DCP) Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Frances Fisher, Gloria Stuart, and Bill Paxton. Directed by..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Monstrous Masterpiece Pig at Midnight
Adam Mason on the brief return of his extreme horror at SXSW
"...with his leading actor Andrew Howard (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Bates Motel). Mason said, "The creative side of making them..."

March 10, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: Youth in Oregon
Family dramedy suffers from unnecessary subplots
"...Langella, Mary Kay Place, Christina Applegate, Billy Crudup, and BatesMotel’s Nicola Peltz, Youth in Oregon (written by Andrew..."

Oct. 22, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Like to Watch
When TV gets weird
"...perfect years where nobody really knows what they are doing. Bates Motel and Sleepy Hollow were the best freshman shows on TV, despite..."

May 27, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

I Like to Watch
On families and finales
"...And of course Monday, May 16, we have Bates Motel's penultimate finale, the most oddly tender story about..."

May 13, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

ATX Television Festival Expands With Empire
"Creatives" panel added, plus an FX comedies night
"...Raymond”), Noah Hawley (“Fargo”), Marta Kauffman (“Friends”), Kerry Ehrin (“Bates Motel”) and Julie Plec (“The Vampire Diaries” and “The..."

April 28, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sourcing 'The Signal'
William Eubank flips the switch
"...Thwaites of Maleficent and Oculus), Haley (Olivia Cooke from Bates Motel), and Jonah (Beau Knapp from Super 8) are..."

June 13, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Carlton Cuse Isn’t Lost
And the ultra-successful showrunner isn’t slowing down
"...that was most important. His most recent project is Bates Motel, a pretelling of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho, featuring Norman..."

June 9, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Spoilers Are the New Black
Are we too squeamish about our right to be shocked?
"...Bates Motel producer Kerry Ehrin is more sanguine about the..."

June 9, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Save the Drama for Your Momma and Them
Television dramas rule the day but are changing with the times
"...Liz Tigelaar of Life Unexpected, Nashville, and most recently Bates Motel, acknowledged the freedom that comes with cable distribution...."

June 8, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

It Takes Two to Make Magic
Writers work alone – unless they have partners
"...pairings when Carlton Cuse (of Lost, The Strain, and Bates Motel) made a surprise appearance. Fresh from his solo..."

June 8, 2014 Screens Post by Amy Gentry

Boob Tubistry
ATX Television Festival caters to – and initiates – a new kind of fandom
"...industry from Liz Tigelaar, a writer and producer for Bates Motel and a regular at the festival, and Emily..."

June 6, 2014 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

A Tall Drink of Water
Stars we love at the Paramount Summer Classic Film series
"...The Weight of Norman Bates..."

May 16, 2014 Screens Feature by Alejandro Puyana

Talking About 'My Generation' at ATX Television Festival
TV celebration adds Austin-shot ABC drama to schedule
"...reunion. That's on top of the already announced Archer, Bates Motel and Justified events, plus a chance to become..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Personal True Tales, Plus New and Returning Texas Legends at SXSW
Film festival director Janet Pierson gives us the 2014 rundown
"...Pierson arrived in 2009, with shows like Girls and Bates Motel airing their pilots here. Pierson said, "People were..."

Jan. 30, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Fest to Host First-Ever 'Everwood' Reunion
Plus the rest of the first wave of programming
"...Girls creator Amy Sherman Palladino, and the creators of Bates Hotel. Perennial favorites from Friday Night Lights will also..."

Nov. 7, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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