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The Return of Ted Lasso, the Rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, and 44 Other TV Somethings to Consume in July
Also: a Gossip Girl reboot, dueling Love Islands
"...Good news for the cult of Ted Lasso, Apple TV+’s breakout show about an..."

July 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...summon the two singers and multi-instrumentalists back together in cult-favorite crew Berkshire Hounds, also including drummer Jordan Cook and..."

July 2, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...Studios, with his most recent solo touring outfit – Cult/Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum and guitarist Austin Hanks..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Fantastic Fest Returns ... In the Flesh
Alamo Drafthouse's genre celebration, coming to a cinema soon
"...and provided a U.S. launching pad for smashes and cult classics like John Wick and Parasite. However, it's really..."

June 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

First Look: Arkane Studios Austin's Redfall
Vampire-killing coop game coming to Xbox, PC next year
"...have either become lunch or members of the vampire cult. Four against the Apocalypse? Sure, why not...."

June 16, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Why Darren Lynn Bousman Came Back For Spiral
Rock, racks, vices and games: the story behind the new Saw
"...with a stage version of what would become his cult hit Repo! The Genetic Opera, and post-Saw IV had..."

May 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Triumph
High school wrestling drama is admirable for giving athletes with disabilities a platform
"...for director Brett Leonard from his Eighties and Nineties cult genre fare like The Lawnmower Man and Virtuosity. He..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died
Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music
"...Freeman was part of the self-described “little blues cult” that helped usher the staple genre’s local reemergence in..."

April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sator
Occult horror will hold you in its dark, subtle spell
"...What's the difference between a religion, a cult, and pure, delusional madness? The number of believers. That..."

April 23, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Falling Hard for Sasha & the Valentines
The Massachusetts transplants debut their dream-pop LP, Daniel Johnston's NFT dustup, and more music news
"...on Twitter weren't happy to hear of the deceased cult icon's art being sold as an NFT. News of..."

April 16, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Panic Fest Review: The Whooper Returns
Metahorror deals with the trauma of having your life as a movie
"...after decades of their childhood being a weird little cult title, they can't make any headway on the legend...."

April 13, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: An Appropriate Amount of Time
After a year of relative celibacy, everyone deserves a nice roll in the hay.
"...or a doe-eyed member of a free-loving polyamorist sex cult, it doesn't give her the right to tell you..."

April 2, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Poison 13, Meat Purveyors, and Churchwood Guitarist Bill Anderson Loads Out of Town
If not for Austin, “I don’t know if I would have been a musician at all”
"...Records. The latter Chicago indie isn’t the only esteemed cult label he’s worked with, either – Sympathy for the..."

March 29, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Rondo and Bob Nominated for ... a Rondo!
Austin film doc up for award, and you can vote!
"...The Hills Have Eyes, The Howling, Re-Animator, and other cult and classic horrors, who was obsessed with Hatton and..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: WeWork: or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn
How hubris was baked into the mega-startup
"...Add to that Neumann’s cult-like aspiration that WeWork would elevate the world’s consciousness and..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases
The sun always shines on TV
"...Community hip-hop and R&B cultivators proffer beatmaker/composer/Black Pumas keyman JaRon Marshall; the wise, aggressive,..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Documentary About WeWork Debunks the Messianic Streak in Startups
"Is this a cult?"

March 12, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo find a few laughs as vacationing friends
"...cute little comedy that seems destined to be a cult classic for a lot of moviegoers. Don’t be surprised..."

Feb. 19, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...Desire is a thought provoking film that examines the cultural shift in beauty standards towards embracing (or appropriating) Black..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Atlantis
Ukrainian post-war drama finds a nation dealing with and healing from PTSD
"...most as the cinematographer for The Tribe, his 2014 cult favorite about life in a Ukrainian boarding school for..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Sundance Review: Prisoners of the Ghostland
Cage/Sono styles clash in underwhelming cowboy/ronin/gangster film
"...wouldn't be an issue for Sono, who overstuffed 2015 cult favorite Tokyo Tribe to bursting seams but managed to..."

Feb. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sundance Review: Censor
Flashback horror to an era of cultural repression
"...images of blood-splattered extreme horror, and of the censorious culture that kept those films out of the hands of..."

Jan. 30, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Life Is Terrible ... and Triumphant for Portrayal of Guilt
Metallic punk trio drop a sophomore rager of pandemic frustration and societal grievances
"...the release. One communiqué arrived from Matt Michel of cult screamo act Majority Rule, King's all-time favorite band, who..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Drafthouse Films Returns to Release Jallikattu
Local distro house acquires India's Oscar contender
"...six years, Drafthouse films released a mixture of restored cult classics (Ms. 45), lost oddities (Roar, Dangerous Men), and..."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Brief Guide to Some of Austin's Many Tiny Taco Shops
ATX's formidable population of taco purveyors offers meaty, regional delights
"...Veracruz All Natural, but this truck has its own cult following. The move here is the machetes: long taco-quesadilla..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Q&A: Colin Mochrie Goes to Summer Camp in Boys vs. Girls
The Whose Line is it Anyway? star talks nerves and narwhals
"...those films have become such a part of pop culture?..."

Jan. 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

12 New TV Shows to Watch in January
Plus another dozen returning shows to reacquaint yourself with
"...After 15 seasons on cult series Supernatural, star (and Austin resident) Jared Padalecki is..."

Dec. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Top 10 Most Read Film Reviews of 2020
The pandemic picks you wanted to read about
"...of the Moss-haired Girl drew heavily on a J-horror cult fave, Sion Sono's EXTE: Hair Extensions. Unfortunately, this riff..."

Dec. 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Bloodhound
Poe adaptation relishes tone over text
"...House of Usher" is deliberately stylized. It's reminiscent of cult favorite du jour Mickey Reece's Heartland Baroque, just without..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...Really Red proved as integral to early-Eighties American punk culture as Black Flag or Dead Kennedys. Lasting 1978-85, the..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

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