Elevator Game
Goofy horror-comedy transitions to ghoulish chiller at the flick of a switch
"...titular elevator game, it's one of the modern urban legends that seemingly seeped out of South Korea just after..."
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Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Temple of Angels, a DJ Chicken George benefit, a Soap Creek Saloon reunion, and more recommended shows
"...of our friends in Narrow Head, Nosferatu, Stunted Youth, legends Iron Age and Power Trip." With such hardcore connects,..."
Aug. 25, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Pencils Vs Pixels
Touching documentary draws on the incredible history of animation
"...form that its creators truly love. So to hear legends like Oscar-winner Glen Keane and Windsor McKay award-winner Mark..."
July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Qmmunity: Real Roxy Hours
Local queer comic and jill-of-all-trades Roxy Castillo talks her performance style and history ahead of her run on the Moontower Just for Laughs Fest
"...Legends of Drag To celebrate new book..."
April 14, 2023 Column by James Scott
Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music
Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival
"...and searing riffs in the same vein as grunge legends like L7 and Babes in Toyland. Last month, the..."
March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff
Ballet Austin II Launches Fables of the World Series
A more inclusive happily ever after with Maria and the Mouse Deer
"...a variety of cultures through their fairy tales and legends. Maria and the Mouse Deer is inspired by folk..."
Oct. 14, 2022 Arts Feature by Leila Saidane
Millennial Mayhem in V/H/S/99
The fifth installment in the found footage horror anthology series gets the Y2K jitters
"...on her predecessors, Levin said, "It's lots of horror legends that have done really innovative things with found footage,..."
Sept. 23, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Metacomedy makes Nic Cage the last true movie star
"...There are actors, there are film legends, there are stars, and then there are people like..."
April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Being the Ricardos
Miscasting (except for J.K. Simmons) derails this Lucille Ball biopic.
"...during one week in the life of TV comedy legends and real-life married couple Lucille Ball (Kidman) and Desi..."
Dec. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Sarah Jane
King Richard
And dad makes three in this Williams family tennis biopic
"...used parenting metaphor. But Richard Williams, father to tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, appeared to have taken that..."
Nov. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Without Getting Killed or Caught
The troubled life and haunted love of Guy Clark, the Dean of Texas songwriters
"...The history of country music is filled with legends that Nashville had no clue how to handle. Guy..."
July 23, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Witches of the Orient
How the 1964 Japanese women’s Olympic volleyball team healed a nation
"...heavens, leaving bruises and bewilderment scattered in its wake? Legends speak of a cadre of athletes whose fate was..."
July 16, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
The Water Man
Tale of tales finds strength in fantasy as a young boy goes questing
"...The Bye Bye Man to Come Play, mysterious urban legends have become a mainstay of modern horror films. However,..."
May 7, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Heartworn Highways
Restored documentary brings back the founding voices of outlaw country
"...elder country music statesmen in their salad days. Late legends like Clark, Van Zandt, and Daniels exude a hunger..."
Feb. 5, 2021 Movie Review by Doug Freeman
Rock Camp: The Movie
Music fans seek glam without the grit and grind as they play with stadium-fillers
"...counselors" like Paul Stanley, Roger Daltrey, Slash, and other legends of the genre...."
Jan. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu
Insert Coin
How Midway Games dominated the arcade business
"...the end? Insert Coin, the history of arcade gaming legends Midway, cheats a bit by having the chapters count..."
Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Mortal
Norwegian attempt to reclaim old myths from Marvel is Brightburn 2.0
"...for those with an interest in the myths and legends of mankind past and present. I guarantee you’ll be..."
Nov. 13, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Bad Hair
Nothing natural about this Black hair riff on J-horror classic Hair Extensions
"...drinks the blood from the people around her. Urban legends are the core of many horror movies but were..."
Oct. 23, 2020 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf
Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist
Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal
"...Premiere) David Bowie is one of the most seminal legends in music history; but who was the man behind..."
Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Concordia University Unveils Facilities for New Esports Program
Local school enters the wild west of collegiate esports
"...lead the program to victory in Overwatch, League of Legends, Rocket League, Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate..."
July 30, 2019 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Ghost Light
The curse of Macbeth is given effervescent life
"...are rightfully the most respectful of the old backstage legends). Yet what makes Ghost Light a true pleasure is..."
June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
In Memoriam: Bill Wittliff
Legendary writer/photographer/collector/benefactor dead at 79
"...memorable screenplays for The Black Stallion, The Perfect Storm, Legends of the Fall, Raggedy Man, Red Headed Stranger, Honeysuckle..."
June 12, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Meeting Gorbachev
Werner Herzog talks with the architect of Glasnost about what went wrong with U.S.-Russia relations
"...Not reviewed at press time. Two legends – one of cinema, one of politics – meet..."
May 10, 2019 Movie Review
Old Settler’s Music Fest Resets Behind Biggest Headliners to Date
Second gathering in Tilmon points the way forward
"...Saturday’s lineup ran more balanced, with Los Legends providing a stellar opening as Rick Trevino played ringmaster..."
April 15, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman
Concordia University Organizing Austin’s First Varsity E-Sports Program
School plan approves practice space and on-campus arena
"...Entertainment's shooter Overwatch and Riot Games' popular League of Legends. The scholarships being offered, about 10 for the first..."
Feb. 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley
Austin's House Music Scene Clings to the African-American Community That Birthed It
House music rose to prominence from Chicago’s black music community and hangs on here in its original form
"...black and where streets are named after house music legends, she was shocked by the size of Austin's scene...."
Feb. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile
Johnny English Strikes Again
Time to revoke this agent's license
"...don’t blink or you’ll miss British stage and screen legends Gambon, Dance, and Fox...."
Oct. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Skate Kitchen
Hybrid narrative/doc gets to the heart of NYC skater life
"...living in a hyperreal and (to quote skate rock legends Agent Orange) totally bitchin’ summer, bloodstains and all...."
Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Great Comics Getting Greater
Austin's newest comic and film convention leaps into action
"...the Oscar-winning The Shape of Water), and featuring comics legends and local rising stars, it promises to be a..."
June 15, 2018 Screens Feature by Moisés Chiullán
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
A stellar entry into the beloved franchise
"...film. Whereas the Lucas films referenced other movies and legends, Abrams was simply self-referential to the first six, with..."
