Pluck of the Irish
AFS Essential Cinema hand-picks four nights of rare Irish filmmaking
"...nothing but his imagination," quoth native son George Bernard Shaw – and yet for most of the 20th century,..."
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#ATown#BossBabesATX#peeonsomebody& Art Gallery(red) nights(sub)Tex1 House at a Time1 Stop Food Store1/4 Hora Project Space100 Congress Building100-200 block E. 4th Street101 by Teahaus1015 E. Yager Ln, #191101X FM107.9 KFAN-FM/KEEP FM1100 Warehouse1102 Gillespie Place1104 E. Sixth1109 E. 31st Street1123 S. Congress115 Austin Place11th & Waller11th and Congress11th Street Cowboy Bar12 Fox Beer Company1202 S. Congress1202 Travis Heights12th Night Austin12th Street Baptist Church12th Street Books12th Street Soular Food Garden12XU1300 E 4th St.132 Main Street134 E. Riverside13th Street Heritage House1400 Block of South Congress1405 W. 6th Street1417 French Bistro1427 Suffolk Dr.1501 E 6th1550 Gallery15th Street Cafe15th Street/Enfield Road1604 E. 11th St.1610 New York Avenue1710 Palma Plaza1776 Cheesesteak Co.1810 Club1848 Grand Oaks Farm1860 Pioneer Cabin on the River1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade TX 786501894 Private Pullman Palace Car1903 S. 1st1906 Gallery1st Evening Food St.1st Rate Fixtures2 Chairs Studio2 day postcards2 Dine 42 Wee Cottages Bed & Breakfast20/20 Art2020 Apartments2040 Gallery2047 S. Lamar212102 Fort View Rd2102 Tejas Drive21st & San Jacinto21st Street Co-op2200 S. Lakeshore Blvd.2209 S. First St.23rd Street Renaissance Artists' Market24 Blocks on 6th Street from Brazos to I-3524-Hour Fitness24/7 Cleaning Services2823 Manor290 Flea Market2924 Highway 21 E Paige, TX2DayPostcards.com2K Sports2nd Degree Black Sash Class of 20082nd Street District2nd Street Liquor2XL Swagger Brands, Inc.3 Graces Skincare & Spa3 J Ranch Bed & Breakfast300 Austin300 Bear Canyon Dr.311311 Club3137 Jazz Street3218 Hemlock Ave.3305 E. MLKABIA: 24-Hour FlowersTeahausThe 04 CenterThe 04 LoungeThe 13th FloorThe 18th Floor at Capitol Place
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Nov. 22, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
ASK: Roland Swenson
JFK symposium exposes SXSW head as CIA operative!
"...drew hundreds of curious characters seeking the truth about John F. Kennedy’s 1963 assassination. On the 50th anniversary of..."
Nov. 21, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced
Adam Johnson's 'The Orphan Master's Son' wins fiction award
"...Feature Writing: John Branch of The New York Times..."
April 15, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese
SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup
So much ado!
"...its North American debut, as will the latest from John Sayles, Go For Sisters, starring Edward James Olmos and..."
Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
The Cold Light of Day
A young businessman on vacation in Spain with his family becomes caught in a tangled web of espionage and intrigue in this lackluster follow-up by the director of JCVD.
"...Cavill is Will Shaw, who, while on a sailing vacation in Spain with..."
Sept. 14, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Thunderstruck
NBA star Kevin Durant appears as himself in this family film wherein a stroke of magic causes him to swap talents with a klutzy 16-year-old.
"...Directed by: John Whitesell. Starring: Kevin Durant, Taylor Gray, Brandon T. Jackson,..."
Aug. 31, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Parks, Wildlife, and Racism
Wardens recount longstanding, institutional discrimination against African-Americans at TP&W
"...Melvin Fowler of Pflugerville, who is black, and Warden John Rao, of Clear Lake, who is white – both..."
Aug. 10, 2012 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland
Prometheus
In his return to science fiction, Ridley Scott's stunning, ambitious visuals are waylaid by his quasi-metaphysics.
"...has changed – both real and reel – since John Hurt gave us our first gory glimpse of the..."
June 8, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Second Fiddle Takes a Bow
Scene stealers at the Paramount Summer Film Classic Series
May 25, 2012 Screens Feature
Big Miracle
Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski star in this fact-based story that shows us that whales are mammals too.
"...Directed by: Ken Kwapis. Starring: Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, Kristen Bell, Dermot Mulroney, Tim Blake Nelson, Vinessa..."
Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Hamlet
Austin Shakespeare fuses matter and art in a well-balanced take on the tragedy
"...century period costumes. Sound is the only tenuous design: John Vander Gheynst's ambitious music, though it creates suspense in..."
Sept. 30, 2011 Arts Review by Jillian Owens
Don't You Start Me Talking
Michael Corcoran sounds off on his recent retirement
"...such Austin pioneers as Arizona Dranes, Camilo Cantu, Robert Shaw, Tony Von, Gil Askey and on and on, so..."
June 30, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell
Renaissance Splendour
This enchanting debut proved Ensemble VIII boasts singers of the highest order
"...assembled singers of the highest order. Sopranos Carrie Henneman Shaw and Melanie Russell shone in this opening piece, sweetly..."
May 20, 2011 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman
The Lincoln Lawyer
Matthew McConaughey is the titular lawyer who lands a high-profile case after a career spent defending dirtbags.
"...Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei, Ryan Phillippe, William H. Macy, John Leguizamo, Josh Lucas, Laurence Mason and Michael Peña. This..."
March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Less Is Still Less
A session budgetary snapshot reflects some progress, dim prospects
"...to their favorite programs. As UT government professor Daron Shaw put it, "We really want to slash the budget,..."
March 4, 2011 News Feature by Michael King
Man and Superman
Shaw does go on, but Austin Shakespeare delivers a strong show with tight acting
"...strong, versatile casts. In its production of George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman, Austin Shakespeare creates an evening of..."
Feb. 25, 2011 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe
The Year in Books
Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America
"...aka ACME Novelty Library #20 (Drawn & Quarterly); Dash Shaw's psychedelic BodyWorld (Pantheon); and the first two issues of..."
Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
The Karate Kid
The remake of this kids' classic was filmed in China and provides a decent update for a new generation.
"...Han Wenwen, Yu Rongguang, Wu Zhensu and Wang Zhenwei. John G. Avildsen's 1984 original has become, in the fullness..."
June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Black Waters of Echo's Pond
Recalling the tone and spirit of Eighties horror films, this is an homage to exsanguinations past.
"...Directed by: Gabriel Bologna. Starring: Robert Patrick, Danielle Harris, Shawn Lawlor, James Duval, Nick Mennell, Mircea Monroe, Electra Avellán,..."
April 9, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Misalliance
A production that makes Shaw's century-old ideas feel current – and very human
"...Which may well have been what George Bernard Shaw had in mind in penning Misalliance back in 1910...."
Feb. 12, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Imagining Austin
Austinites begin a new comprehensive plan for the city's future
"...Do those words make your heart leap? John Fernsler, a principal with consultants Wallace Roberts & Todd,..."
Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Loud, abrasive, and featuring performances seemingly calibrated to be heard over the cacophonous roar of Travolta's mad, bad overacting, this is an unnecessary and ill-advised remake.
"...Directed by: Tony Scott. Starring: Denzel Washington, John Travolta, Luis Guzmán, John Turturro, James Gandolfini, Michael Rispoli,..."
June 12, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...of greater density in its back yard. HR&A principal John Alschuler repeatedly assured those concerned that neighborhoods surrounding Downtown..."
May 22, 2009 News Feature
Remembering Dan Del Santo
"...the old black cats like Lightnin' Hopkins and Robert Shaw. He also so much wanted to be counted in..."
March 24, 2009 Postmarks
Two Lovers
Joaquin Phoenix (in what he claims is his last film role) stars as a nebbishy New Yorker caught between two very different women.
"...by: James Gray. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw, Isabella Rossellini, Moni Moshonov, John Ortiz, Bob Ari and..."
Feb. 27, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Mighty Hannibal Sees All
The Atlanta soul man has stories to tell, and who cares if they're true?
"...Born James Shaw in Atlanta, 1939, Hannibal had the outlandish personality of..."
Aug. 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
Drawing Interest
Books with graphic value
"...Fantagraphics Books, 220 pp., $39.99 Bottomless Belly Buttonby Dash Shaw Fantagraphics Books, 720 pp., $29.99 (paper) Wordless Books: The..."
July 11, 2008 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Webberville Conundrum
Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there
"...advise it on the suitability of the property: Geomatrix, Shaw-Hicks, and Klotz Associates. In February, Geomatrix presented the city..."
June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols
(Film Crews Are) Walking to New Orleans... and Shreveport... and Baton Rouge...
Louisiana's Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu says his state is more than happy to offer a landing pad for incoming film crew flight.
"...queen of soul Irma Thomas and restaurant maverick Chef John Besh, as well as art curator Dan Cameron, artist..."
May 22, 2008 Screens Post by Kate X Messer
'Honeydripper' Blues
Next-generation Austin bluesman Gary Clark Jr. relives 1950 with John Sayles' big-screen blues, Honeydripper
"...When noted film director John Sayles and his longtime partner and producer Maggie Renzi..."
