Thanks for Bringing Issue to the Fore

"...issues related to the would-have-been No-Kill Millennium to the fore [“What Happened to the No-Kill Millennium?,” News, Nov. 18]...."

Nov. 28, 2005 Postmarks

Fortlandia Brings the Art of the Fort to the Fore

Outdoor exhibit returns to the Wildflower Center

"...this year to give the land time to recover before wildflower season. Despite the shortened exhibit time, Zastrow still..."

Oct. 2, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello

Death Wish

Bruce Willis picks up where Charles Bronson left off.

"...strains credibility. Kersey’s desire for vengeance comes to the fore when detectives (Norris and Elise) are unable to catch..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Victoria & Abdul

An unlikely friendship develops in this period piece

"...This is where Dench’s imperious qualities come to the fore...."

Oct. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Big Miracle

Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski star in this fact-based story that shows us that whales are mammals too.

"...sanded down the rough edges and brought to the fore the most universally soothing and inspiring aspects of the..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Reader

Stephen Daldry, working from a superior script by David Hare, has crafted a film about guilt, love, and history which stars Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, and newcomer David Kross.

"...to nudge the question of wartime culpability to the fore. But that's not what's most remarkable about The Reader,..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Yes, it's true: Harry Potter manages his first kiss, in between all manner of expository storytelling, and never was a young man's wand more ever-ready.

"...– much to Professor Snape's (Rickman) seething ire – before going totally Thatcher on the place and neutering it..."

July 13, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Old Joy

Old Joy is an accurately observed slice of that moment between postadolescence and parenthood, when friends cling or scatter, and circumstances force buried feelings to the fore.

"...or scatter, and circumstances force buried feelings to the fore...."

Nov. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Swimming Pool

Ozon’s film is like Eric Rohmer meets Brian DePalma – questions of identity and perception come to the fore, but slowly.

"...– questions of identity and perception come to the fore, but slowly. Swimming Pool unfolds with delicious slowness, revealing..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Winged Migration

Aviary rapture.

"...an informative documentary, Winged Migration’s birdbrain comes to the fore...."

July 4, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Praise of Love

"...the distributor has seen fit to tack onto the fore of this bleak and catty Rubik's Cube of Godardian..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Down to You

"...first love found, soured, and then redeemed, it's all fore and no play. Of course, Prinze Jr. (She's All..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Stendahl Syndrome

"...to the background while the killers take to the fore. And while it's not Argento's best work, it is..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jakob the Liar

"...Becker, and that the film was in the can before Roberto Benigni's Oscar-winner was even released. That said, there..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rushmore

A modern cult classic.

"...coolly from beneath the oily brow, assessing the possibilities before it. As Max Fischer, a 10th-grade student at Rushmore..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Patch Adams

"...lends his increasingly annoying manic dramatic persona to the fore, creating another character out of sheer force of enthusiasm..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

For Richer Or Poorer

"...other telling observations of life are brought to the fore as rich New York socialites Brad and Caroline Sexton..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Interview With the Vampire

Tom Cruise as Anne Rice's evil Lestat.

"...best to keep the novel's unconventional spirit in the fore (Rice is also credited with the screenplay). He does..."

Nov. 11, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

North

"...set adrift on an ice flow to await death, “before he starts embarrassing himself”). Bruce Willis keeps popping up..."

July 22, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Tune

"...outlandish, Three Stooges-type slapstick is always wonderfully in the fore -- people's heads pop, mutate, revolve, their inner thoughts..."

Nov. 27, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Fest Artist Spotlight: Katie Pruitt

Virtuosic vocalist steps to the fore of the next generation Americana

"...meet her forceful vocals, as Pruitt steps to the fore of the next generation of powerful Americana voices.Saturday, 3:20pm,..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Tin Cup

"...Rene Russo, Cheech Marin, Don Johnson and Linda Hart. Fore! Loath as I am to use even one golf..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Hot Smoke & Sasafrass

'Hot Smoke & Sasafrass' (and its backstory) returns via the reissue of A Gathering of Promises

"...Who at Austin's Municipal Auditorium. Prince's motorcycle buddy David Fore drove up from Corpus for the show and became..."

May 7, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Fore

Sports bar concept gets the Lakeway treatment

"...Fore900 RR 620 S., Lakeway, 512/263-3673 Mon.-Wed., 11am-11pm; Thu.-Sat., 11am-2am;..."

July 19, 2013 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Controversial Pipeline to Cross the Hill Country

The PHP presents potential risks to Edwards Aquifer, and there is little Austin can do about it

"...because of the full agenda for the last meeting before Council's summer break...."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Nowhere in Africa

"...Nowhere in Africa, this year’s Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film and a recipient of no less than..."

May 23, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

City Staff Reports on Risks of Natural Gas Pipeline Through Edwards Aquifer

Council hears from Environmental Officer on Permian Highway Pipeline

"...gas poses little risk of polluting underground aquifers. Allen Fore, the company’s vice-president for public affairs, told the Chronicle..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Post by Michael King

From the Vaults: Red Dawn (1984) Reviewed

Godless commies invaded America once before

"...Back in 1984 before it became a cult classic (and was remade and..."

Nov. 22, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Was 20 Years Ago Today

The Eggmen celebrate two decades of holding hands

"...“A few months before my daughter was born, I mentioned to my wife..."

Oct. 23, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Page Two: Work and Splendor

R.I.P., Harvey Pekar

"...decade or so of the Chronicle, it was Steve Fore who turned us all on to the great American..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Louis Black

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