Torque
Rev your engines: The first bike movie of the year is here.
"...Starr, Will YunLee and Adam Scott. To its credit, Torque rockets by at a brief 81 minutes, a fitting..."
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Jan. 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The third book of Stieg Larsson's addictive Swedish trilogy is now onscreen.
"...Hornet's Nest lacks a measure of the sexually turbocharged torque of its precursors, the fault lies not with Rapace..."
Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Italian Job
"...about your ride than you ever will. She’s got torque to spare. She is also, as the bristly Stella..."
May 30, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Carmadillo
Austin's Best New Little Armored Ride
"...Bower: Somehow I know what a torque converter is and what it does, same thing with..."
Oct. 17, 2008 Features Feature by Kristine Tofte
Articulations
Actor, writer, choreographer, and Troupe Texas company member Sarah Ing has passed away at the age of 29.
"...Galloping by Gaslight, The Outcast In, Great Big Yonder, Torque (which she co-wrote and co-directed with Jennifer Haley), and..."
Sept. 20, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Rookie of the Year
"...Henry's arm heals abnormally, giving his scrawny tendons the torque power of the average tornado. One fantastical event follows..."
July 9, 1993 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona
What We're Listening to This Week
Otis Wilkins, Fuck Money, Cash Grab, Jake Lloyd, and more notable sounds
"...Geto Gala collab with Deezie Brown lays down a full-torque funk groove, building into a summertime anthem that serves..."
Aug. 12, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman
Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: Hi Sign and St. Elmo Brewing
How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 5)
"...small Texas breweries wouldn’t exactly be the entirety of torque needed to sustain the industry overall, it would at..."
April 20, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga
Good Field
"...the tension between crisp rhythms and winding jams that torque across 10 tracks. The result melds early-decade indie melody..."
Feb. 2, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman
The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?
Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.
"...that they currently use. They're hoping that more instantaneous torque and a new end mill will provide for a..."
Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Gay Place: Back in Black
Gays, guerrillas lead the way to Halloween
"...CREEP OUT Lucid Dementia, Torque Order, and Toxic Water. Sat., Oct. 24, 9pm. Badlands,..."
Oct. 23, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
ACL Review: Drake
6 God understands you and knows what you want
"...crowd upward into his domain utilizing a most seductive torque – his success...."
Oct. 4, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
Passionate Kisses
2013/2014 Austin Music Awards: Lucinda Williams plants one on Margaret Moser
"...Graham's three-guitar army the True Believers. Talk about chip-off-the-old-block torque. Worlds collided, atoms split...."
March 7, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
'From Silence to Power'
Bonnie Cox stages dances drawn from traumas to move through them
"...with breast cancer, Cox's powerful limbs, groundedness, and forceful torque from the waist, softened by her broad, open face,..."
Oct. 18, 2013 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz
'Better This Way'
The first-place story
"...all your power tools – as well as the torque wrench and floor jack I'd left behind in the..."
Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed
Divine Fits
'A Thing Called Divine Fits'
"...in their incessant studio tweaking – disruptions that constantly torque pop and rock melodies into unsettled excursions. Divine Fits..."
Aug. 24, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Medicine Men
The Band of Heathens' collective mojo
"...cumulative strength than on its new album, an unexpected torque of each songwriter's styles into an altogether different sound...."
May 6, 2011 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Even Better Than the Real Thing?
Three new video games and three takes on realism
"...ability to tweak everything from your paint job to torque. All that is mere distraction from the thrill of..."
Sept. 18, 2009 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Sarah Jaffe
"...the intimacy of the following sets. The quintet's songs torque the tension between Jayson Wortham's strained, whispered wail and..."
Aug. 15, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman
Art + Commerce
Marc English Design's DIY Criteria
"...meaning and poetry of motion in the midst of torque-ified terror. It's an anxious, nervy ride, now, finally, complete..."
Feb. 15, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
King of Kombat II: Full Results
Upsets and quick, decisive victories defined the MMA promotion's second Austin event.
"...up," said Bennett. But the simple, effective armbar and torque he'd already applied did the job. "I felt his..."
Nov. 5, 2007 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Heavy Metal
Even in blazing summer, Austin's welders and forgers fire it up and make like rock & rollers
"...steel without any heat, just lots of big mechanical torque. She was making a set of matching hinges with..."
July 27, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper
Nordic Noise
Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland – 26 inches of SXSW over four days and nights
"...the raw self-effacement of Conor Oberst. With plenty of torque and torment, youthful heavy metal scavengers Sign would've been..."
Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Into the Blue
Reacquaint yourself with one Paul Walker, the Jean-Paul Belmondo of the New Preposterousness
"...screenwriter Matt Johnson (of this film and the astonishing Torque) in which the purity of outrageous spectacle is so..."
Feb. 10, 2006 Screens Review by Spencer Parsons
Progressivism Comes of Age
A few words with MoveOn.org's very young, very busy Eli Pariser
"...comes from that, because we are able to exert torque on the party from the outside. While many of..."
March 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Lee Nichols
Humor, Introspection, Ecstasy
UT Composer Dan Welcher is one step away from greatness.
"...in 1979, which was performing a piece by Michael Torque with the composer in attendance. Upon finishing up that,..."
April 13, 2001 Music Feature by Robert Faires
Top 10 Games of the Decade
"...even arcade stand-up consoles, as well as the lower-- torque offerings of Playstation and Sega, this cap-off to the..."
Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer
The Million Dollar Mermaid: An Autobiography
Finding out that Jeff Chandler was a cross-dresser has been a devastating experience for Chronicle writer Stephen MacMillan Moser. Esther Williams' new autobiography, The Million Dollar Mermaid, reveals why.
"...sometimes he's a construction worker who lends me a torque wrench. In any case, he's always there for me,..."
Oct. 1, 1999 Books Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Rattling Our Stage
A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene
"...a science type who's always calculating throw weights and torque and thrust; cause and effect; if A, then B...."
April 10, 1998 Arts Feature
Articulations
RIP Troupe Texas
"...the company through two more shows: the group effort Torque and the Brecht adaptation The Chalk Circle. The latter..."
