Results tagged “austinistrecommends”

A Portrait of the Artist as a Manic Depressive. Excellent documentary.

The Beastie Boys gave hand-held cameras to 50 fans at a show at Madison Square Garden then MCA edited the footage for this unique concert film.

Although we know you like to boogey and we know you like to booze, sometimes a nice night at the movies and a big tub of buttered popcorn is the perfect recipe for a relaxing weekend evening, especially considering many of us will be conserving our energy for next weekend’s madness. With that said, The Baxter (written and directed by its star, Austinist favorite Michael Showalter) tops the list of some mostly-pass-up-able new releases...

Bewitched From director Nora Ephron, who brought us such sugary sweet servings as “Sleepless in Seattle” and “You’ve Got Mail,” comes this reimagining of the classic 60’s television sitcom of the same name. Will Ferrell, whom we obviously love for his comedic chops (Blue Oyster Cult sketch, anyone?), if not his fine acting skills, plays Jack, a struggling actor who is cast to play Darrin in a remake of the tv show. He gets...