Outlander Is the Rare Adaptation That Gets It Right

Cable show stays true to the beloved, genre-defying book series

"...the small screen in a 16-episode series on the Starz cable network, making fans – and I'm one of..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Screens Post by Virginia B. Wood

Livin’ la Queer Latinx Vida

The convention-busting writers' room of Starz' drama comes to ATX Television Festival

"...One series order from Starz later, that all-Latinx, majority female, and mostly queer writers'..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Film Changes the Channel With a New Name

Festival gives TV content co-headline billing

"...(which has brought 10 titles in total), Hulu and Starz (six each), and Amazon, AMC, and Showtime (tied on..."

July 28, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

The Starz network digs into the history of comic books

"...are documentaries. This is a year-round pursuit, but the Starz Network manages to bring a breezy approach to their..."

June 6, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February

Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services

"...desserts like a “perfect pavlova”. (Feb. 12) The Luminaries (Starz)..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Outlander Fans See Another Side of Sam Heughan

Tonight's screening showcases early work by the Man Who Would Be Jamie

"...years ago, and I wrote regular recaps of the Starz television series when it debuted in August,” explains Melissa..."

Nov. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Virginia B. Wood

Rob Thomas' Unlikely Route to Young Adult Fiction

'Veronica Mars' creator dishes on teens, fans, and the movie

"...the Austin music scene. I had Party Down on Starz, and I had a great relationship with the Starz..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

AFF Short and Sweet: “Titty Boy”

Austin-made funny and compassionate look at body image in boys

"...ever took on this project was oddly enough “90's Starz Commercial with boobies instead of movies.” As silly and..."

Oct. 31, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Meanwhile, Back on January 6

Congressional hearings are demanding a reckoning

"...through right now, I highly recommend Gaslit, the eight-episode Starz miniseries about the Watergate scandal, told primarily through the..."

July 1, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

A Bigger View With Blindspotting

How Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs on making the small screen bigger

"...The new series, currently screening on Starz, spins out of their 2018 under-the-radar festival favorite and..."

July 17, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...• STARZ’S “Power” Universe Collides: Join STARZ’S Power Universe co-creator, Curtis..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Mortal

Norwegian attempt to reclaim old myths from Marvel is Brightburn 2.0

"...but in a far more intellectually fantastique fashion, is Starz adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods, which I highly..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Now Streaming in Austin: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

The scary sequel shot in the Statesman

"...Hulu (Link) • iTunes (Link) • Sling (Link) • Starz (Link)..."

April 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roger Waters and Erin Lee Carr to Keynote SXSW 2020

Also appearing: Phoebe Robinson, 50 Cent & Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

"...producers Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Courtney Kemp from Starz’s Original Series Power, as they sit with president and..."

Nov. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

Cameron Esposito Asks Us to Take My Wife

Happily streaming ever after at the ATX Television Festival

"...My Wife, which is now available on iTunes and Starz following the untimely demise of the comedy streaming platform..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

How to Talk to Girls at Parties

Neil Gaiman's short story gets an inessential musical makeover.

"...this otherwise bonkers film, but fans of Gaiman’s superb Starz television series American Gods will either be nonplussed or..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Six New Shows to Distract Yourself With This Year

Your 2018 TV preview

"...people are already clamoring for a second season. Counterpart (Starz)..."

Jan. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Jigsaw

The Saw character returns

"...to full-bore gore, I’m impatiently awaiting season 3 of Starz standout splatstick slaughterhouse Ash vs. Evil Dead. Now that’s..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Choosing sides between KXAN and Time Warner Cable, and a different kind of Choice on PBS

"...Crash, inspired by the Academy Award-winning film, premieres on Starz next week. The series is already off to a..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

TV without a net ... or at least a script

"...TBS. Head Case airs Wednesdays at 9pm on the Starz network. Hollywood Residential airs Wednesdays at 9:30pm on the..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

A new special on Starz, titled Anime: Drawing a Revolution, examines the history and historic influence of the Japanese style of animation

"...overreaching. After watching the documentary, another installment in the Starz Inside series, it's clear that not only is the..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

13 Going on 30

Magic wishing dust allows Jennifer Garner to completely skip over her teens and twenties.

"...with glee and keeps her business correspondence in Diva Starz folders and is otherwise believably teenaged. There’s a nice..."

April 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Sci-Fi Legend Ronald D. Moore to be Honored at Austin Film Festival

Battlestar Galactica reviver wins top writing award

"...he squeezed in a little show called Outlander for Starz. Moore is currently developing shows for Disney's 20th Television..."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

American Fiction, American Reality

Cord Jefferson is putting the Black middle class back on the screen

"...got him a place in the writers room for Starz basketball dramedy Survivor's Remorse, and from there to gigs..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Festival Rides Again With Justified: City Primeval

Outlander, Dawson's Creek added to season 12

"...special conversation with the cast and creatives behind the Starz smash about a time-traveling nurse who finds passion and..."

April 3, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...speakers include Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs, creators of Starz 2021 network dramedy Blindspotting. The concert also marks the..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...season of the critically acclaimed-comedy series Blindspotting, coming to STARZ in April, and to celebrate its world premiere at..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...2019 hit, but at least it's available now on Starz...."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns

"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg

"...Gospel Starz (6:15-7:15pm)..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

We Have an Issue: And Now for Some Good News

In this week's issue, an optimistic story about Camp Esperanza and a heartfelt sendoff to retiring Music Editor Raoul Hernandez

"...Daveed Diggs about turning their film Blindspotting into a Starz TV series...."

July 23, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

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