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SXSW Film Review: My Dead Friend Zoe
A veteran processes her grief in emotional dark comedy
"...isolating Merit (Sonequa Martin-Green) from the rest of the world...."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Madeline Duncan

SXSW Film Review: We Can Be Heroes
Cheering doc about summer camp for the awkward and adventurous
"...Welcome to the world of Live Action Role Playing, or LARPing, a phenomenon..."

March 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Rod Machen

Play’s the Thing in Grand Theft Hamlet
Pinny Grylls and Sam Crane take arms against a sea of virtual troubles
"...documentaries when I can’t go out in the real world?”..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
An endearing portrait of the R&B/country/etc. musician
"...country, and disco, doing time in scenes everywhere from New York to Muscle Shoals and Macon to Nashville before..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Joe Gross

Short and Sweet: Los Mosquitos
A different look at the migrant experience outside of politics
"...a larger debate. Not so in “Los Mosquitos,” the new short from Austin-based filmmaker Nicole Chi...."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Panel Recap: Teens, Screens & Wellbeing: Youth in the Digital Age
How can adults support teens in a digital world?
"...expectations and relationships, is particularly difficult in a tech-centric world. Adults have a responsibility to hear teen voices and..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape

Exclusive: Inside the Soundscape of “The Imaginary Friend”
VR project makes North American debut at South by Southwest
"...Congressional Ballroom at the Fairmont Austin Hotel. It’s the newest project from producer Corine Meijers, and SXSW XR regulars..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Secret Mall Apartment
Profound documentary is more than just a strange story
"...Secret Mall Apartment is a scrapbook of old and new. Workman pairs old television clips, written entries, and digital..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Naina Srivastava

SXSW Film Review: Road House
Eighties classic gets a rock ’em, sock ’em remake
"...At last night’s world premiere of MGM’s Road House, host and superfan Dax..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Oddity
A wickedly fun blend of melodrama and horror
"...sculpture and pays an unexpected visit to Tim and new girlfriend Yana (Caroline Menton). Over the course one terrible..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

SXSW Film Review: We Were Dangerous
Reform-school girls break the rules
"...this reform school aren’t really bad apples, they’re kiwis. New Zealanders and indigenous Māori, they’re sent by white society..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Review: The Hobby
Setting the table for a new era of board gamers
"...If there is a through line, it is the World Series of Board Games, a Las Vegas-based tournament that..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

Emulating the Eighties in Dead Mail
Kyle McConaghy and Joe DeBoer synthesize tragic horror for SXSW
"...McConaghy grinned: “Every time I had a new guest over, I’d have to be like, ‘I promise..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kung Fu Panda 4
The titular Dragon Warrior searches for his replacement
"...obvious that the story is setting up the conveniently newly arrived pickpocket fox Zhen (Awkwafina) as the next Dragon..."

March 8, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sunny Day Real Estate’s Dan Hoerner on 30 Years of Diary
Guitarist Dan Hoerner discusses the emo originators’ modus operandi
"...Does this feel like an extension or a whole new thing?..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Parks, Gardens, Pisces, and More Arts Events for the Week
Get out and get arty, away from the SXSW crowds
"...is as McCool as it gets. Evidence: The gallery’s newest show brings together the colorful and provocative work of..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

South by Psychedelics
Psychoactive substance research gets a spotlight at this year’s festival
"...commerce, art and advertising, hope and hype that the world knows as South by Southwest. And, as sure as..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Experts at SXSW Debate if AI Will Save Us ... or Destroy Us
Scads of panels ponder a rosy or bleak future
"...Hinton, left his job at Google to warn the world that the technology he is partly responsible for advancing..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Brant Bingamon

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...Every year, the world consumes about 80 billion new pieces of clothing...."

March 8, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Falling for The Fall Guy and the Joy of Practical Stunts
Powerhouse moviemaking couple David Leitch and Kelly McCormick team up with Ryan Gosling
"...The Fall Guy, which receives its world premiere as the centerpiece film at this year’s South..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, March 8-14
"...those phases for you, Aries. But here’s the good news: I predict you will succeed...."

March 8, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Off Beat: The Four Horsemen of the SXSW Music-pocalypse
Trying on four local personifications of fest success
"...For all the stress South by Southwest guarantees, the world’s biggest musical convergence offers a plethora of free, and..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Hardcore for a Cause, Gary Clark Jr., and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the coming week
"...Lucía Beyond, and Sources & Methods – a heavy new collaboration between Reaganometry & Multi-Tracker that bridges sample-jazz and..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Behind Two of SXSW Music’s Biggest Free Lineups
How media players and Penske partnerships avoid the sophomore slump
"...music-focused dates stretching March 11-16 – has developed some new marquee concert events. Alongside the return of events from..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Self Care by Southwest
Is taking care of yourself the latest development in human technologies?
"...because of brain chemicals and also because of the world, my bank account, and the I-35. Getting out of..."

March 8, 2024 Column by James Scott

Experts on What to Do if You Come Face-to-Face With an Alien
Put up your dukes or extend a hand?
"...features over a dozen space-related talks and even more otherworldly-themed film and music showcases. While the brightest minds prepare..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Madeline Duncan

The Monstrous Bonds of Sasquatch Sunset
The Zellner bros. find actions speak louder than words in their cryptid family drama
"...Sumatra’s Orang Pendek. “Long before other parts of the world were able to communicate with each other, they all..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Broadway in Austin Announces 2024-25 Season
Corn, kindness, and the boy who never grew up come to the Bass
"...classics like Hamilton and Funny Girl, and red hot new smashes like MJ and Shucked...."

March 5, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Visions of a More Mobile-Friendly World
"..."The City Tries to Fix Its Website – Again," [News, March 1]: One of the primary goals of the..."

March 3, 2024 Postmarks

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Get ready for spring with travel tips and eclipse news
"...the oldest and longest continuously sailed vessels in the world, the annual day sails keep her where she works..."

March 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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