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Super Soldier, Super Spy: Eugenio Mira on García!
The Spanish filmmaker unpacks the inherent fascism of the superhero
"...in common. In the Spanish-language series, now streaming on HBO Max, Francisco Ortiz plays García, a '60s crime buster..."

Dec. 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bodies Bodies Bodies
Killer cast cuts to the core in this Gen Z Clue riff
"...funny performance that is reminiscent of her work on HBO’s underappreciated Generation...."

Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Sharp Stick
Lena Dunham's latest exploration of messy people is pretty messy itself
"...exploration of sex and identity that defined her polarizing HBO breakout show, Girls, Dunham’s first feature film since 2010’s..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Navalny
Extraordinary documentary portrait of Putin’s nemesis
"...HBO and director Daniel Roher initially airdopped Navalny into this..."

April 8, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Makes the MovieMaker Magazine List of Best Cities for Filmmakers
Even in the pandemic, the city stays a home for filmmakers
"...Rooster Teeth producing Transformers for Netflix and gen:LOCK for HBO Max, Powerhouse Animation reviving Masters of the Universe for..."

Jan. 25, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

King Richard
And dad makes three in this Williams family tennis biopic
"...In theaters and available on HBO Max now...."

Nov. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

LBJ Library at 50: All the Cake
Getting some free cake on LBJ's birthday is a rich tradition
"...And HBO will honor President Johnson’s birthday with an airing of..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Arts Post by Kate X Messer

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Go ninja, go ninja, GO! Wait, wrong toy line …
"...big and small, and Koji’s work on Warrior, an HBO Max series depicting gang violence and nationalism in 1870s..."

July 30, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

ATX Screen News: Animation, aGLIFF, and the Alamo Village
Incentives get funded, aGLIFF gets glam, and the oldest Alamo is reopening
"...was confirmed as coming back for season 2 on HBO Max when the Austin-based studio dropped a clip as..."

July 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Capital City Ball and Austin Black Pride’s “Coming to Austin” Ball 
"...Garçon, and DJ Akasha Luxe from Season 2 of HBO Max’s ballroom reality-competition series Legendary...."

June 15, 2021 Photo Gallery

ATX Television Festival Looks on the Bright Side of the Small Screen
For its online Season 10, the fest does what it does best, virtually
"...includes previously unattainable booked-and-busy actors like the cast of HBO's groundbreaking prison drama Oz for a reunion and the..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Laiken Neumann

Must-See Programming From the ATX Television Festival
10 nights of TV from the fest's 10th (and virtual) season
"...Oz: A Retrospective: Before The Sopranos, there was Oz, HBO's original one-hour drama. Join creator Tom Fontana, and star..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Blindspotting Premiering at ATX Television Festival
New Starz show joins Central Park, Mythic Quest, more
"...alum Dennis Leary, and the closing night premiere of HBO's new drama The White Lotus...."

May 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
How one TV neighborhood became our shared classroom
"...Years, than to the higher-profile Won't You Be My Neighbor?. Morgan Neville's biographical documentary about Fred Rogers was far..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...Here Before D: Stacey Gregg After new neighbours move in next door, a bereaved mother begins to..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Little Things
Washington, Malek, and Leto never mesh in this uneven police procedural
"...For better or worse, 2021 marks the beginning of HBO Max’s grand streaming experiment. After launching their simultaneous release..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Critical Thinking
The true story of a chess team that rewrote the rules
"...behind the camera for the first time since 2003’s HBO boxing drama Undefeated, chess also becomes an allegory for..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Now Streaming in Austin: The School of Rock
Linklater! Jack Black! The ATX fave gets the live-tweet treatment
"...• Hulu (Link) • HBO Now (Link) • iTunes (Link) • Vudu (Link •..."

May 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Alita: Battle Angel
With #watchalita trending, why not catch the Austin anime flick?
"...not only his own Troublemaker Studios, but also the neighboring Austin Studios and ATX Studios in South Austin to..."

April 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sátántangó
Bela Tarr's marathon exploration of evil and inertia in a small town, gorgeously restored
"...say that any Béla Tarr movie remotely plays like HBO, but whatever Tarr's protestations to the contrary, I'll submit..."

April 24, 2020 Movie Review by Spencer Parsons

The Hunt
Scathing action-satire is more than Elites versus Deplorables
"...Damon Lindelof, fresh off their highwire balancing act on HBO's Watchmen reinvention, is lean and ingenious, laden with simple..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Knives Out
Cunning if slight murder mystery revives the whodunit
"...startled housekeeper (an underused Patterson, so comically unnerving in HBO’s Vice Principals) finds her elderly employer, the wealthy crime..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Mister Rogers reminds us once again that we are loved
"...a film for children. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood may be about Fred Rogers, the creator of Mister..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Report
Recounting of U.S. torture program investigation is dry as Senate testimony
"...For the second time in his career (after HBO’s 2006 nuclear drama, Pu-239), screenwriter Scott Z. Burns has..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

From the Fonz to Gene Cousineau: Henry Winkler's Career of Fearless Reinvention
The man who defined cool on the changing demands of acting, being an icon, and the joy of fly fishing
"...Golden Globe-nominated performance as acting coach Gene Cousineau in HBO's Barry is just another spin of the wheel...."

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

What’cha Watchin’?
Editorial Intern Charlie Mangan hangs with hit men and heavy hitters
"...Barry (HBO)..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Screens Column by Charlie Mangan

Linklater's Latest, Reality TV Taps Locals, and More Austin Film News
"...will also be part of WarnerMedia's upcoming Netflix rival HBO Max, although the exact titles from their huge library..."

July 26, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Fighting With My Family
Wrestling biopic of breakthrough WWE superstar Paige
"...an American pop culture institution as soap operas and HBO, wrestling is seen as a lesser art form, so..."

March 1, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Vice
Unsubtle Dick Cheney bio-pic is the political bludgeon we deserve
"...brassy, doom-laden score (he also wrote the theme to HBO’s Succession, which McKay produced). Other tactics are more crude..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down
Music and madness fill festival lineup
"...mother in a visually striking and scary episode of HBO's Folklore...."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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