Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic took...
“Extraction” packs all of its anticipated action and then some, because Netflix clearly has the money for it.
Directed by Sam Hargrave, “Extraction” is a Netflix original film...
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here.
After a month of online classes,...
In early March, many students and local musicians had all of their scheduled performances canceled and were left functionally unemployed after the city of Austin restricted large gatherings due to the...
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here.
Long lines and bare shelves are a frequent...
Self-isolating and needing something to do? The Daily Texan compiled a list of books, all available on Amazon, that will be made into movies and TV shows for you to read ahead of their big screen release.
The...
It might almost be spring, but that doesn’t mean spooky out of season.
Continuing with the long-standing tradition, many tattoo shops in Austin will be offering discounted tattoos Friday to celebrate...
Completing a marathon and proposing to his girlfriend were two things Mark Pinales had never done before. Within the span of a few minutes, both of those things changed.
On Feb. 16, Pinales, a former...
As it turns out, most of the places are not very bright.
Directed by Brett Haley, “All the Bright Places” is a Netflix original film based off the Jennifer Niven novel of the same name....
While traveling the country to perform her music, Tameca Jones said she discovered her true relationship with music.
Jones, commonly referred to as the “Queen of Austin Soul,” is a singer...
He may have moved to Washington state, but UT alumnus Danny Barnes continues to pay homage to his Texas roots one banjo-dominated record at a time.
Barnes graduated from UT in 1985 with a degree in...
Even two months after Christmas, magical elves still make for an entertaining watch.
Directed by Dan Scanlon, “Onward” is an animated fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios. The...
In another typical horror movie involving a desolate cabin, “The Lodge” does little to break out of the stereotypical trope.
Directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala (“Goodnight...
Harrison Ford is back for another crazy adventure, with his furry companion as a dog instead of a Wookiee.
Directed by Chris Sanders, “The Call of the Wild” is an adaptation of the Jack...
Art professor Beili Liu recently had two of her recent projects, “Lure” and “Each and Every,” installed in the Crow Museum of Asian Art in Dallas.
Liu’s installations focus...
It’s been three decades since Marty McFly used a time machine to step into the future, but the impact of the movie still lives on.
The Daily Texan spoke with Claudia Wells on the legacy of the...
For the first time ever, Louis Tomlinson has released a solo album. On Jan. 31, Tomlinson dropped Walls, a record consisting of 12 emotional and catchy songs.
In 2010, Tomlinson began his rise to fame...
Contrary to the title, “The Rhythm Section” lacks a critical, steady beat.
A film directed by Reed Morano, “The Rhythm Section” tells the story of Stephanie Patrick (Blake Lively),...
Before there was Jendy’s, Speedway Mall and Kins Coffee at UT, there was John and Charlotte Henderson.
UT alumni John and Charlotte tied the knot over 80 years ago and are currently recognized...
Back on the big screen, Matthew McConaughey is certainly in his element with this latest endeavor.
Directed by Guy Ritchie, “The Gentlemen” is a whirlwind of a movie telling the story of...
Trading in a suit of armor for a doctor’s coat, Robert Downey Jr. returns as a hero of a different breed in the latest installment of the family classic.
Directed by Stephen Gaghan, “Dolittle”...
For the first time ever, Liam Payne has released a solo album. On Dec. 6, Payne debuted LP1, a record consisting of 16 upbeat, ultimately messy, pop songs.
In 2010, Payne launched his musical...
Don’t be deceived by the title — this film is far from wedding bells and cake.
Directed by Noah Baumbach, “Marriage Story” is a highly successful depiction of a marriage in its...
To help with the stress that comes with college, many students find comfort in their furry, friendly and sometimes prickly friends.
According to the Washington Examiner, the number of college students...
Some things aren’t always so beautiful in this neighborhood.
Directed by Marielle Heller and based on a true story, “A Beautiful Day in The Neighborhood” tells the story of journalist...
Despite the title, “Honey Boy” steers away from all things sweet.
Directed by Alma Har’el, “Honey Boy” was created by and based on the events of Shia LaBeouf’s life....
This movie covers the contents of a 7,000-page report, and it definitely feels like it.
Directed by Scott Z. Burns, “The Report” tells the story of former Senate staffer Daniel Jones and...
For the first time ever, Rain Phoenix has released solo music. On Oct. 31, Phoenix dropped her debut album River, a 32-minute record consisting of tame, acoustic tracks that focus on her personal experiences...
According to The Economist, 2019 is the year of the vegan, with the diet set to go mainstream as vegan options pop up in fast food restaurants. Adjusting a diet can take time, practice and effort. Before...
For a movie about electricity, it certainly lacks a spark.
Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, “The Current War” is an attempt to tell the story of when two legendary inventors begin to clash....
Princes, presidents and Austin, Texas make for an odd combination.
But in Casey McQuiston’s new book, “Red, White & Royal Blue,” weaving them together landed her the title of a...
Geographical research conducted by University researchers in Belize found that the ancient Mayan civilization had a greater environmental impact than previously believed.
The Maya were likely...
Pop singer-songwriter Mikaela Straus, known as King Princess, is quickly establishing herself as the “queer face of pop.” Ahead of her Oct. 9 show at Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater,...
Austin’s housing stock is “critically limited,” according to a report by the Austin Board of Realtors released last week.
According to the board’s monthly Central Texas Housing...
Back in the day, three friends formed a band with a goal to make music and poke fun at “mainstream stupidity.”
Now, UT alumni Davíd Garza, Jeff Haley and Chris Searles of Twang...
This film adaptation feels about as long and laborious as the 800-page book looks.
Directed by John Crowley, “The Goldfinch” is an adaption of Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning...
The future of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is uncertain, an attorney said Tuesday afternoon at an on-campus panel.
Around 50 students gathered at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs...
Beginning on Friday, Sept. 6, all audiences will be welcomed to BABES FEST, a weekend-long festival that will showcase a different genre of exhibitions each day.
BABES FEST is Austin’s annual...
For the next six months, fans of local music will be able to tip their favorite bands and artists electronically after the City kicked off its new digital tipping program last Thursday.
The City’s...
Reproductive justice in Texas can sometimes be a losing issue, said Drucilla Tigner, an American Civil Liberties Union of Texas abortion rights political strategist, at an event held Wednesday in downtown...
The Austin Pets Alive! animal shelter will be working extra hard ahead of the Fourth of July to accommodate animals that are frightened by fireworks.
To prepare for the loud holiday, APA has been teaching...
Around 50 UT students gathered Wednesday night at Space 24 Twenty for a viewing of the first Democratic Presidential primary debate ahead of the 2020 election.
The viewing was hosted by nonprofit organizations...
