A Decade Under the Influence
The Chronicle movie critics take a look back at what the Aughts wrought
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Dec. 25, 2009
Nine
Quick. Put down that Victoria's Secret catalog. More women in corsets are on display in this musical than on any lingerie catwalk in your dreams.
Movie Review, Dec. 25, 2009
Agnès From Then to Now
The 'Chronicle' movie critics take a look back at what the Aughts wrought
Marjorie Baumgarten, Dec. 25, 2009
Sherlock Holmes
This movie reinvents the chilly, brainiac sleuth as a tortured genius and occasional backroom brawler, and Robert Downey Jr. almost makes the character work.
Movie Review, Dec. 25, 2009
The Young Victoria
The emotions of the teenage Princess Victoria (played by Emily Blunt) are the subject of this well-made palace tale.
Movie Review, Dec. 25, 2009
Texas to Officially Adopt QT
2010 Texas Film Hall of Fame inductees to include one glorious bastard
Kimberley Jones, Dec. 21, 2009
Who's on Mars
Tenth Doctor David Tennant's long goodbye ramps up this weekend on BBC America
Kimberley Jones, Dec. 18, 2009
Three Guys, a Girl, and a Dog Named Friday
Austin film collective Jollyville Pictures on its ingredients for success
Marc Savlov, Dec. 18, 2009
The End of Poverty?
This documentary argues against economic globalization and corporate imperialism.
Movie Review, Dec. 18, 2009
A Christmas Tale
Don't call it a downer: This acid wash of cancer, estrangement, and secreted longing was the surprise feel-good film of last year's winter crop
Kimberley Jones, Dec. 18, 2009
Up in the Air
The director of Juno and Thank You for Smoking is back with another film that is perfectly in touch with the times.
Movie Review, Dec. 18, 2009
AFCA Announces 2009 Awards
'The Hurt Locker' takes top prize
Kimberley Jones, Dec. 18, 2009
Feed an Artist, Nourish the World
Austin School of Film spotlights underground and avant-garde shorts
Marc Savlov, Dec. 18, 2009
TV Eye
God Mex Us, Every One!
Belinda Acosta, Dec. 18, 2009
Avatar: Special Edition
Movie Review, Dec. 18, 2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Hugh Grant and Sarah Jessica Parker play a feuding New York City couple who rediscover their love while out West.
Movie Review, Dec. 18, 2009
This Week's Waste of Time
A little cyber self-annihilation for the holidays
James Renovitch, Dec. 17, 2009
Avatar
James Cameron's opus is thrilling, lovely, sad, and explosive in all the right ways.
Movie Review, Dec. 18, 2009
AFCA Announces 2009 Awards
The Austin Film Critics Association hands 'Hurt Locker' top honors
Kimberley Jones, Dec. 16, 2009
Can You Dig It?!
Mondo Tees Warriors merch, perfect for stocking stuffing
Marc Savlov, Dec. 16, 2009
Serious Moonlight
Cheryl Hines directs this romantic comedy starring Meg Ryan and Timothy Hutton, based on a script penned by Adrienne Shelly.
Movie Review, Dec. 11, 2009
TV Eye
The Schadenfreude Show
Belinda Acosta, Dec. 11, 2009
Brothers
This drama is inferior in practically every way to Danish director Susanne Bier’s original – but now with more U2!
Movie Review, Dec. 11, 2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Nic Cage delivers one of his best and most outrageous performances in Werner Herzog's cops-and-iguanas drama.
Movie Review, Dec. 11, 2009
Spike & Mike's New Generation Animation
For a change, instead of gross-out shorts, Spike & Mike have simply gathered the best and funniest animated shorts they could find.
Movie Review, Dec. 11, 2009
Invictus
Morgan Freeman stars as Nelson Mandela in this true story of the leader helping to heal a nation through rugby.
Movie Review, Dec. 11, 2009
The Big Seedy
Werner Herzog talks about his eccentric tour de farce, 'Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans'
Marc Savlov, Dec. 11, 2009
The Holiday Spirit, Lightly Warped
John Waters tackles holly and jolly live at the Paramount
Marjorie Baumgarten, Dec. 11, 2009
Armored
An armored truck robbery of $42 million is an inside job in this action film starring Matt Dillon, Laurence Fishburne, and Jean Reno.
Movie Review, Dec. 11, 2009
On His Mark
Richard Linklater explores the rich contradictions of artifice and reality, theatre and film, love and desire in 'Me and Orson Welles'
