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Louis Black's Linklater Doc Headed to Sundance
It's always a great moment when a film fan becomes a filmmaker, so allow us a particular moment of pride in announcing that Austin Chronicle co-founder and Editor Louis Black will be debuting his first feature as a director, Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny, at the Sundance Film Festival.

3:00PM Mon. Dec. 7, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

One in a Crowd: God Made Man
Three lives converge on one fateful night and none of them will be the same in the gritty drama God Made Man.

7:10PM Sat. Dec. 5, 2015, Josh Kupecki Read More | Comment »

One in a Crowd: God Made Man
 
Other Worlds Austin: Reconnoiter
It seems pretty gauche to talk about a movie's budget and production. But once in a while a film appears that it's hard to believe that it was made on no resources. When it happens, as with British sci-fi drama Reconnoiter, it's a testament to the filmmakers' grit and creativity.

3:10PM Sat. Dec. 5, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Chronicle Recommends: Films With Force Awakens Cast
Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. To get ready for the Star Wars: The Force Awakens juggernaut, we’ve picked some gems starring cast members old and new.

2:14PM Fri. Dec. 4, 2015, Chronicle Film Staff Read More | Comment »

AFS Screens Xavier Dolan's Tom at the Farm
Québécois filmmaker Xavier Dolan had a a banner year in 2014.

10:00AM Fri. Dec. 4, 2015, Sean L. Malin Read More | Comment »

DVDanger: Tokyo Tribe
There aren't many films that have you from the first frame, the first note, the first word. But Sion Sono's hip-hop musical Tokyo Tribe is a two-hour fountain of crazy, unapologetic, wondrous musical mayhem.

5:00PM Tue. Dec. 1, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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Chasing The Good Dinosaur
From lakeside antics with Winsor McCay's Gertie, across The Land Before Time, through the gates of Jurassic Park, animators have always been fascinated by dinosaurs. So why does Jon Reisch, effects supervisor for Pixar's new The Good Dinosaur, think we're so fixated on our ancient predecessors?

9:00AM Wed. Nov. 25, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

I Luv Video Quits Guadalupe
It's strange news for film fans: I Luv Video, one of the nation's last remaining VHS, DVD, and Blu-ray rental stores, is closing its Guadalupe location near UT, and consolidating its stock to its surviving store on Airport Boulevard. End result? The owners say it will be the biggest video store in the world.

7:02PM Tue. Nov. 24, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

DVDanger: Onur Tukel Talks Applesauce
There's self-deprecating, and then there's Onur Tukel. When the actor, screenwriter, director, graphic designer, and kids' author was called a polymath in an email, he wrote back, "A polymath is a person of wide-ranging knowledge or learning. I had to look that up, Richard, so I'm clearly not."

10:01AM Tue. Nov. 24, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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