ATX Television Fest: The Simpsons' Al Jean

Writer/producer reflects on 27 years of the beloved sitcom

"...Al Jean might not be a household name to most..."

June 7, 2015 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Kiss Or Kill

"...and Jennifer Bennett. A punchy, clever film noir from Australian director Bennett, Kiss or Kill spins a new twist..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...“Everyday We Lit” rapper YFN Lucci, Fugees Haitian Wyclef Jean, and Canadian post-punk breakouts Ought...."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Hitman

"...Directed by: Aaron Norris. Starring: Chuck Norris, Michael Parks, Al Waxman, Alberta Watson, Salim Grant and Ken Pogue. Chuck..."

Nov. 1, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

DVD Watch: 'Night of the Hunted'/'The Grapes of Death'

Horror auteur Rollin abandons vampires for mental decline

"...With his hypnotic tales of vampires and supernatural seduction, French horror director Jean..."

April 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin French Nationals Take a Stand

As protests continue, local French community gathers in solidarity

"...Oltorf last Friday to honor those slain in the Al Qaeda attack on France's satirical newspaper, Charlie Hebdo, French..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Post by Blake McCoy

Immersive, Interactive, Intriguing EAST

Melany Jean's five recommended stops for the East Austin Studio Tour 2018

"...a few destination stops and let your itinerary develop organically from there. Below are five stops that promise immersive,..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Melany Jean

ATX Television Festival: Season Four

Premieres, panels, and parties

"...What a fine time to be alive for fans of serialized television. As DVRs swell with..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Something for Everybody

The lineup for the 2010 Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...Bad Religion, MGMT, Slick Rick, and Mastodon. The fifth annual fall frenzy is expanding to include a Friday night..."

Aug. 4, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Die With Your Boots On

"...straightened, wiped his mouth on his tee sleeve, and exhaled as if to say, "There, that’s done." His eyes..."

Sept. 25, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

TV Eye

Margin Material

"...film, and online media content. As for the panel, all of the original panelists canceled (Rob Corddry, Al Jean,..."

March 23, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Quote of the week: "You, my hyphenated friend, are an ambassador of evil."

"...meets every week. Otherwise, the little encouraging remarks from editorial and beat writers "to come out and let them..."

March 17, 2000 Column

Postmarks

We are wrong, wrong, wrong. So is golf.

"...In her introduction to "Scenes From a Digital Revolution" [March 3], Sarah Hepola draws a contrast between..."

March 10, 2000 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...organizations ["Off the Desk," Feb. 25]. Austin's neighborhood and environmental groups have been deeply allied for more than a..."

March 3, 2000 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Thanks for the article on Melinda Ballard vs. Farmers Insurance about Ballard's moldy mansion ["The 'Mold..."

March 28, 2003 Column

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...emphasizing leisure time, disposable dollars, and group activities, is always a period rich with new movie releases. The holiday..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"......"

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Le Havre

Aki Kaurismäki's distinctive blend of deadpan humor and quotidian melodrama comes through in this new film.

"...Directed by: Aki Kaurismäki. Starring: André Wilms, Kati Outinen, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Blondin Miguel...."

Nov. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Traveller

"...and this summer's Titanic in which his performances are always destined to take back seats to the real stars..."

April 18, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

"...Tad Horino and Steve Oedekerk. In England they're getting Jean-Luc Godard's newest – Eloge de L'Amour – right about..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...go outside. Fortunately, here comes the Paramount to save all you indoor-loving film fans, with the announcement of the..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...made in the Chronicle's article on the Rainey Street National Register District ["Down Came the Rainey," Nov. 3], HSA..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial debut, Lost River. But now he's bringing his Hollywood..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Girl Crazy

Austin Women Taking Center Stage

"...are never far from center stage. The pool of talented female artists in our town is so incredibly rich..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Blow Up Your Video

MTV forces American youth to sell their souls, but has Joan Jett in a bikini!

"...Starting today, Austin-area subscribers to Time Warner's digital cable can choose from among 10 music-related video channels..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Slouching Toward Happy Hour

East Sixth & Thereabouts

"...Sixth Street. Sandwiched between a nightclub and a sleazy all-night drugstore in the heart of downtown, the no-nonsense Marisco..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...The clawed toe of Godzilla has finally set down - officially kicking off the summer movie..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...Myra Breckinridge Video stores killed the revival houses. Video and the old movie channels on cable..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Unloads Fourth Artist List

Quin NFN, Cayucas, Gabriella Cohen, and 128 more

"...supersized artist announcements, South by Southwest now shifts to smaller weekly band lists leading up to the music conference,..."

Jan. 17, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Other Side of Hope

Searching for a better tomorrow in Aki Kaurismäki's droll tale of immigrants and restaurants

"...Kaurismäki. Starring: Sherwan Haji, Sakari Kuosmanen, Janne Hyytiäinen, Simon Al-Bazoon, Nuppu Koivu and Ilkka Koivula...."

Jan. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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