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June 2, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
One Piece Film: Gold
Japanese anime insanity
"...fate of the future hangs in the balance. Giant Venus flytrap creatures and speed lines ensue. Toei Animation has..."
Jan. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
2016 Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix
"...Venus Williams and Lindsey Vonn..."
Oct. 24, 2016 Photo Gallery
The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards
The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Shakespeare's Medea; Butler Opera Center's At the Statue of Venus/Three Decembers; Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company's True Story; Hyde..."
May 27, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Year of the Booster
The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Shakespeare’s Medea, Butler Opera Center’s At the Statue of Venus/Three Decembers, Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company’s True Story, Hyde..."
May 25, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Star Turns
The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Opera Aida, Austin Opera At the Statue of Venus/Three Decembers, Butler Opera Center Of Mice and Men, Austin..."
May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Council Members Slam Sexist Speaker
CMs respond to session promoting negative female stereotypes
"...City Hall. “Whether you believe women are from Mars, Venus, or Jupiter, talking about men basing decisions on facts..."
May 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma
Strange Magic
Woodland goblins, elves, and fairies go to war in this animated movie from LucasFilm Animation.
"...There’s an occasionally clever moment during this misadventure – Venus flytraps providing a walkway as they close one after..."
Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Top 10 Reasons (+3) I Stayed in Love With Theatre in 2014
Valentines to theatre and comedic craft played a large part in making 2014 a memorable year in theatre
"...the aforementioned Ms. Hollingsworth in Chicago, Molly Karrasch in Venus in Fur (Austin Playhouse), Liz Beckham in Tartuffe (Mary..."
Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Le Week-End
A long-married couple amusingly dance toward the kind of despair borne from overfamiliarity.
"...frequent writer Hanif Kureishi (their last film together was Venus) regularly dance to the very cliff’s edge of despair,..."
April 4, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Liar
Austin Playhouse's colorful production gives heightened dimension to an already heightened farce
"...in works such as All in the Timing and Venus in Fur, was in many ways the ideal contemporary..."
March 7, 2014 Arts Review by Adam Roberts
Venus in Fur
A spirit of fun drives this Austin Playhouse comedy about power plays in the bedroom and the theatre
"...stage version of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's 1870 erotic novel Venus in Furs, is the one who gets schooled on..."
Jan. 10, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Letters at 3AM: In Greta Garbo's Bungalow
As beautiful as Greta Garbo was, she was something more
"...regretted that American art was "sexless," that "an American Venus would never dare exist," and that "in America neither..."
Nov. 1, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura
White Whale Games Introduces 'Slayers'
and other new ways to play in the God of Blades world
"...the help of the locally helmed gaming culture blog, Venus Patrol, White Whale unleashes Slayers – their head-to-head two-player..."
Nov. 30, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Fantastic Fest Parties On
Time to plan your FF drinking, plus two sneak announcements
"...The Dancingularity, curated by experimental game collective Kokoromi and Venus Patrol. If your dancing shoes don't get worn out..."
Sept. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Local Board Game Gets $900K
Those ogres better thank the Kickstarter gods
"...in a long line of Austin-based gaming successes including Venus Patrol, God of Blades, Thunderbeam, Banner Saga, and Starlight..."
May 16, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Skyline
In this effects-heavy film, extraterrestrials invade Los Angeles.
"...take various forms: One looks like an ugly, flying Venus flytrap with octopus tentacles, another walks on Earth with..."
Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
ACL Music Fest Friday Interviews
UK's lyrical savant dissects his insectoid obsessions
"...Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 36pm, Austin Ventures stage..."
Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Memory Harker
Crank: High Voltage
If Takashi Miike happened to be possessed by the spirit of Chuck Jones, the result might turn out something like this sequel.
"...of ludicrous skits and daffy characterizations (Ramirez's spaghetti Westernized Venus is a hoot and a half). While this film..."
April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Dengue Fever
"...Dengue FeverVenus on Earth (M80)..."
Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett
God vs. Satan: TXRD Calvello Cup Championship
"...the stars of Saturday's game were Chingola and Chola. Venus Envy did her part in helping out her team..."
June 25, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Fantastic Fest Schedule
Thursday, Sept. 21-Thursday, Sept. 28, Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar
"...8:45: Venus Drowning..."
Sept. 22, 2006 Screens Feature
Prime
With genuine sparks between its two lovestruck leads and a delightfully flinchy performance from Meryl Streep, this comedy is just what its title implies: prime.
"...distant backgrounds had they just dropped in from Mars, Venus, or even Boise. Again to its credit, Younger’s film..."
Oct. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Ennio, the One-Man All-Star Living Cartoon
The Austin debut of Italian performer Ennio Marchetto was something of a disappointment, but his energetic display did provide 70 minutes of mindless fun
"...something magical in seeing the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo brought into goofy relief, thanks to Ennio's..."
Sept. 16, 2005 Arts Review by Belinda Acosta
The Upside of Anger
The two fantastic performances by Allen and Costner that anchor The Upside of Anger are the reason to see this contemporary drama about romance between two flawed adults.
"...same old "men are from Mars, women are from Venus" controversies. Allen’s Terry is not so much aggravating as..."
April 8, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Unclothed for Business
Kitty Kitty Bang Bang keeps burlesque alive in Austin
"...local clubs and parties. Besides those already mentioned, there's Venus Velvet, Legs Cadillac, and Lucky St. James. Of course,..."
July 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Food-o-File
When it comes to Valentine's Day, those who don't get it are not going to get it
"...breads, pastries, and sweets. Chef Keem's spicy chocolate Sweet Venus Delights will be on sale as well as a..."
Feb. 13, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Sam Eaves swims for another shore, Central Texas barbecue is hotter than ever, and your Valentine's Day is all taken care of
"...box of chocolates custom-made by Chef Keem of Sweet Venus Delights. That's right, guys, we've thought of everything: dinner,..."
Jan. 30, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
'Dog' Has Its Day
Pro Arts Collective premieres Suzan-Lori Parks' breakthrough drama Topdog / Underdog.
"...which two of Parks' works were produced locally -- Venus, mounted by Salvage Vanguard Theater, and The America Play,..."
Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Television
"...package. Verlaine's lyrics are simple yet poetic, the spunky "Venus" standing out with its "falling into the arms of..."
