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Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding

How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up

"...Where is communication breaking down? And can they dig themselves out of this hole and reclaim the no-kill gold..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The United States of Insanity

Inside the family of Juggalos, and the deranged government crusade against them

"...– and continue to get away – with classifying them and their fans, the Juggalos, as a criminal endeavor...."

Dec. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Let's Go Hide in the Delightful Designer Forts of Fortlandia

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center brings back its fancy forts right when we need them

"...architecture, nature play, and child behavior – who review them and approve just a select few...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playing With Fire

There's no spark in this joke-free firefighters-versus-kids flop

"...parentless siblings saved from a burning cabin, each of them a poster child for human sterilization. While the oldest..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Delicious black comedy finds bad guys in a battle of the generations

"...They’re not always easy to describe, but you know them when you see them. These are films that pretend..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Ritesh Batra Has a Photograph

Indian-American director dismantles the tropes of the romantic movie

"...have enough in common to overcome everything that separates them. Or, at least, enough in common that the audience..."

May 22, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Feet Apart

Meet cute on the teen ICU takes a turn for the corny

"...no sex, no physical contact of any kind between them. A shared medical condition can empathetically bond people who..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Blindspotting

Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal astound in this perfect state of the union story

"...episodic narrative that is still crystal elegant, it binds them together, demanding that we look at them all as..."

July 27, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tyler Perry's Acrimony

Tyler Perry takes on the "woman scorned" trope.

"...an invention, a self-charging battery, that’s supposed to make them rich...."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

California Typewriter

An ode to the analog

"...typewriter and those who have always preferred to use them instead of computers, as well as those who collect..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Actor Martinez

A meta-movie about a struggling actor

"...movies packs on layers of meaning, but merely stacks them up in an attempt to knock them down. It’s..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Two Days, One Night

Marion Cotillard becomes the face of the working class in the latest Dardenne brothers' gem of social realism.

"...neither cares for nor wants anything to do with them. These stories of abandoned children, undocumented immigrants, and people..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The return of Eurosex with 'Nymphomaniac' and 'Under the Skin'

"...the saying goes. It also horrifies people, and makes them laugh. But while American film makers seem ever more..."

July 19, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Like a marriage of Cloverfield and Carrie, Chronicle blends faux-naif techniques with a teen telekinesis plot and gets fresh results.

"...cave and induce Andrew to descend into it with them and his camera. Once inside, they discover some kind..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

Much like the title character Precious, this rough-hewn movie overcomes the unlikely odds for its success.

"...the popular book on which it is based place them front and center. We are not allowed the comfort..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSWi: Bruce Sterling

Bruce Sterling speaks

"...the least disturbing topics from Sterling's talk and broken them down into what will be three different raw, mostly..."

March 16, 2009 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Bonnaroo (From the Pit)

"...Bros. as they were the ones who paid for them. She checked and said “No problem.” Over the next..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Gary Miller

Colin Meloy sings! Live!

"...I don’t know if we’ll have time to record them, but we wanted to get them down and do..."

April 3, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Turistas is a surprisingly effective horror film with good acting and some breathless action.

"...tiring tropes of your standard teens-in-peril outing by taking them south of the border (to Brazil) and stranding them..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Occupation: Dreamland

In this amazingly candid documentary, soldiers from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division talk about their lives and their mission in Fallujah, Iraq, in early 2004, just weeks before the full strength of the Sunni insurgency becomes apparent.

"...Saddam’s old Sunni stronghold. These young soldiers, most of them in their 20s and all of them male, have..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D

Robert Rodriguez adds a dimension with this kids fantasy movie, but only in the most literal sense – 3-D.

"...Lopez as the teacher) to carry Max back with them to their home on planet Drool (it’s so cool,..."

June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mondays in the Sun

"...coastal Spanish town, they were employed, contented, some of them married. Now José (Tosar) watches his wife, the new..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Monster's Ball

"...two in a lustful and tender relationship that surprises them as much as it fulfills them. Whether these two..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

An Indomitable Culture

Director Maureen Gosling talks about the Zapotec women of Juchitán and 'Blossoms of Fire,' the documentary she made about them.

"...of Juchitán. What was it that drew you to them, and to eventually make Blossoms of Fire?..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Just Visiting

"...of his betrothed (Applegate). McDowell's wizardry attempts to send them backward through “the mountain of time” in order to..."

April 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"...seen these days, and it's genuinely fun to watch them spar, both verbally and physically, as one attempts to..."

July 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Real Life Rat Tales

Carol Brorson consults the experts to get to the roof of Austin's rat problem.

"...person living in the United States. That's one of them for every one of us. Our furry shadow companions..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Features Feature by Carol Brorsen

The Last Days

"...speaks with five survivors of the Holocaust, all of them originally from Hungary, and all of them present at..."

March 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"...has been directed by Ivan Reitman -- all of them true kings of comedy -- them words “mildly diverting”..."

May 9, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

"...the network's most popular animated stars and, uh, makes them bigger. And louder. And, yes, funnier. Beavis and Butt-head,..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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Dougherty Arts Center

Weird Wednesday: Tank Girl at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar

High Noon Talk: Photography of Al Rendon at Bullock Texas State History Museum

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