Search

The X List: The National Society of Film Critics' Guide to the Movies That Turn Us OnIts reach is ambitious, covering films from the mainstream and the fringes, from the buddy flick to good, old-fashioned hard-core porn.

Our readers talk back.

Jim Van Bebber on 'The Manson Family'

'Wizard People, Dear Readers,' Brad Neely's wonderfully wacked-out homage to 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone,' is no more

Dues paid, Trish Murphy delivers her most mature album with 'Girls Get in Free'

"I was born to Hand Jive, baby, and that's not even a euphemism," says Sarah Hepola, explaining the continuing appeal of camp classic, Grease. Project Transitions and the Austin Gay and Lesbian Film Festival will host a sing-along performance of Grease this weekend at the Paramount.

Watch movies, make movies: It's all in a weekend's work at this year's Cinemakids program, an offshoot of the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival.

Stirred up by the arts, sounding off on local TV

UT grad Christian McLaughlin discusses Spyder Games, his MTV "soap opera on crack."

A copy of this compilation of celebrity interviews should be sent to everyone who works at Entertainment Tonight and Dateline NBC.

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

More Light Rail hubbub and a few Naderite cries in the wilderness.

"I saw my first cadaver when I was about five years old. I saw my first rotting corpse at 10." Now, at 35, Guillermo del Toro is probably the world's most promising horror film director.

Korey Coleman started The Reel Deal as a scam; he ended up with a show.

After federal agents stormed the Gonzalez house last Saturday, it was all Elián, all the time on cable television : but doesn't it feel more like a movie of the week than breaking news? Also, upcoming May television events, and networks announce series renewals.

Pretenders

TV Diary