Dome Sweet Dome

How do you contain an international music festival? Build a dome, and they will calm.

"...from Dallas' Future Design Concepts, drawn by renowned architect Alec Dante, a protégé of R. Buckminster Fuller. A nine-level..."

April 1, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

TV Eye

The games are finally over. Time to get back to regular programming.

"...5, 7pm, IFC. Eddie Izzard hosts. Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin co-host the 82nd annual Academy Awards March 7,..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Harry S. Truman's mother, little blue pills, and more

"...Alec Hoag of New York used prostitutes to lure men..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Elaine: The Extended Cut

The incomparable Ms. Stritch on humor, happiness, Tennessee, Beckett, and bad directors

"...you know, I just love what I said about Alec Baldwin: "I wouldn't count on him to bring a..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TV Eye

NBC late-night hosts Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien will return to the air in early 2008; also, 'TV Eye' eyes the Golden Globe noms

"...A few of this year's nominees (Glenn Close, Alec Baldwin, George Clooney) have made it clear that they..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Eve of Destruction

Lawrence Wright on 'The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 / 11'

"...AC: How significant was the recent disbanding of CIA's Alec Station?..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Books Feature by Taylor Holland

Heights

This intersecting story that follows a half-dozen New Yorkers over the course of one long day and night is intellectually engaging and genuinely surprising, although not terribly risky.

"...photographer; Isabel’s fiancé, Jonathan (Marsden), with a secret past; Alec (Bradford), a struggling actor who lives in the same..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Page Two

A tainted prayer for the new year

"...politics, arguing positions with which the right disagrees. Thus, Alec Baldwin, Richard Gere, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Rich, and Ted..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Column by Louis Black

The Ladykillers

The Coen brothers remake a British comedy classic starring Tom Hanks in a flamboyantly love-him-or-hate-him performance.

"...a cast that still makes you tremble with anticipation: Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom, and Peter Sellers, the latter fresh..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wanted Man

State Rep. Patrick Rose walks a fine line in a swing district

"...knock on doors in 1996 for Dripping Springs Democrat Alec Rhodes, then the district's state representative who served until..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Shock Corridor (1963)

"Ever since my voice changed, I wanted to be in the company of the newspaper greats," thinks investigative reporter Johnny Barrett to himself early on in Fuller's predecessor to The Naked Kiss. "And this long corridor is the magic highway to the Pulitzer Prize."

"...Prize." Barrett (an excellent Breck, providing a model for Alec Baldwin should he ever do McMurphy, or McMurphy should..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

The Sum of All Fears

Tom Clancy's CIA agent Jack Ryan makes his fourth film appearance in this thriller.

"...of All Fears -- the fourth Ryan movie following Alec Baldwin in The Hunt for Red October and Harrison..."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Screenwriter Daniel Giat, recently in town for the Austin premiere of his 'Path to War,' talks about LBJ's legacy.

"...War, now an HBO film starring Michael Gambon and Alec Baldwin. The biopic painstakingly re-creates the Johnson presidency following..."

May 24, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

What's so funny about being fat? Lots, if you're Jiminy Glick.

"...Ben Stiller. Future guests include Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, David Duchovny, Alec Baldwin, Ellen DeGeneres, Edie Falco, Rosie O'Donnell, Julia Louis-Dreyfus,..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Tailor of Panama

"...a direct lineage to Ernie Kovacs, who played opposite Alec Guinness in Reed's 1960 film) and, in a roundabout..."

April 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Snatch

Ritchie's second feature is part broad comic farce and part grisly charnel house humor.

"...Charles Crichton's celebrated The Lavender Hill Mob -- no Alec Guinness, of course, but we do get ex-soccer bad..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Woman Chaser

"...hard-boiled author Charles Willeford (other Willeford adaptations include the Alec Baldwin vehicle Miami Blues and Monte Hellman's surreal Cockfighter)...."

Aug. 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Goodbye Lover

"...final film is credited to Peer, Joel Cohen, and Alec Sokolow) comes this sporadically ingenious puzzle box of a..."

April 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Election Results

"...face recounts: Ken Yarbrough of Houston and local boy Alec Rhodes, who won his race in Dripping Springs by..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

Modulations

"...of answers and non-answers, often in the same interview. Alec Empire of Atari Teenage Riot expounds on his anarchic..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Is That a Biography in Your Pocket...?

Film Folios and Screen Prints

"...The Ghosts of Mississippi. The 1997 motion picture, starring Alec Baldwin and James Woods, portrays the 1963 murder of..."

March 13, 1998 Books Review

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...D: Rob Reiner; with Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, James Woods, Craig T. Nelson...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Off the Desk:

"...graduation rates have dipped. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a conservative Washington, D.C., think tank, recently published a..."

July 5, 1996 News Feature

Patriot Games

"...is the casting of Ford as Ryan, given that Alec Baldwin originated the character in the preceding film. In..."

June 12, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Shannon Triplett Producers: Steven Schneider, Josh Clayton, Kirk Martin, Alec Roth, Lauren Bates, Sam Cohan A young woman crashes..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Elevator Game

Goofy horror-comedy transitions to ghoulish chiller at the flick of a switch

"...Directed by: Rebekah McKendry. Starring: Megan Best, Alec Carlos, Gino Anania, Madison MacIsaac, Liam Stewart-Kanigan, Nazariy Demkowicz..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...Cruise, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames, Alec Baldwin, Sean Harris...."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

97 Minutes

Suicidal terrorists hijack a plane, but luckily there's a cop aboard!

"...by: Timo Vuorensola. Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, MyAnna Buring, Alec Baldwin, Joe Martin and Michael Sirow...."

June 9, 2023 Movie Review

The Luv Doc: Little Lawyers

You deserve a lifetime of hushed reverence

"...love language – sort of like Mark Wahlberg and Alec Baldwin in The Departed, but truly skillful ballbusting takes..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Review: …And You Will know Us by the Trail of Dead

XI: Bleed Here Now (Dine Alone)

"...backed by the instrumentally dexterous foursome of Ben Redman, Alec Padron, John Dowey, and AJ Vincent – is absolutely..."

July 15, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

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