It’s just a fucking word, people. Seriously, what the fuck? Steve Anderson's documentary Fuck, a hit at this year’s SXSW, takes an honest look at everyone’s favorite four letter word. Part comedy, part earnest anthropological exploration, the film explores our fascination with, and the power of, this ubiquitous swear word. The film features interviews with a host of fascinating subjects, ranging from our most recent favorite genius, David Milch, to Hunter S. Thompson to Pat... more ›

We spent last weekend wandering around the Austin Ballet administration building. No, we weren’t in an ether haze, nor were we trying to tap into our inner-Billy Elliot. We were shopping for books. Cheap books! more ›

Here are a few more previews to get you, dear reader, geared up for SXSW Film. Yes, we do it all for YOU. Remember, these are just our recommendations from what little we can glean from the SXSW site. That’s the beauty of the film festival: sometimes, you just never know WHAT exactly you’ll be seeing! 51 Birch Street Who’s in it? The Block family and friends What’s it about? Director Doug Block asks,... more ›