Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...moves him to southern France, where his mom is held in a facility for patients afflicted with an illness..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Out

A stellar racially charged horror comedy

"...Lakeith Stanfield, Stephen Root, Lil Rel Howery and Erika Alexander...."

Feb. 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

When the Game Stands Tall

It's all teamwork to the impediment of characterization in this sports drama based the 151-game winning streak of high school football coach Bob Ladouceur.

"...Directed by: Thomas Carter. Starring: Jim Caviezel, Alexander Ludwig, Michael Chiklis, Laura Dern, Clancy Brown, Ser’Darius Blain,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The East

This crypto-thriller that explores moral grounds before turning gauzy is the latest film from Sound of My Voice's Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij.

"...Directed by: Zal Batmanglij. Starring: Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, Ellen Page, Toby Kebbell, Shiloh Fernandez, Danielle Macdonald,..."

June 14, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beacon Blues

Since 1970 at the One Knite, Jimmie Vaughan's worn the smile of a blues savior

"...Dallas, Houston, and even good ol' San Antone, Austin held hope, slightly delusional though it may have been. Something..."

July 16, 2010 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Naked City

"...GOP run-off for CD 15, where mysterious Dallas "businessman" Alexander Hamilton (né Barberena, who may or may not have..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Making Everyone Happy

The state's textbook adoption process focuses more on pleasing everyone than on teaching children.

"...won't be left to the "experts." The textbook hearings held by the State Board of Education feature Texas-style populism,..."

Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature by Michael May

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Nancy Alexander..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...as City Council and school board meeting still were held...."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"..."'Say, you ever try the barbecue at Alexander's?' asked the doorman as he dug into a chunk..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Playing on the Past

"...difficulty creating a community. The classic games conventions he's held for the past couple of years have been "pretty..."

June 11, 1999 Screens Feature by Chris Baker

Postmarks

"...since our inception, the Cinemaker Coop has co-sponsored and held numerous screenings (featuring mostly small-gauge, local work), taught and..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...them with a variety of skits that are loosely held together. Blue In the Face has more in common..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...them with a variety of skits that are loosely held together. Blue In the Face has more in common..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Unheard Voices

Diverse Stories Break Through

"...her fellow human beings. A staged reading will be held July 16 at Chicago House...."

July 7, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Kingfish, Mavis Staples, Antone’s Allstars, and More Reviews From Austin Blues Festival 2025

Soul and jam sessions galore at Moody Amphitheater

"...and “662,” among others, displayed Denver-born keyboardist Deshawn “D’Vibes” Alexander’s dexterous fingers as he traversed across four sets of..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by The Music Team

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...and getting physical with Shea Couleé and local king Alexander the Great.   – James Scott Snõõper..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Your Weekend Events Shopping Already Done for You!

Recommended arts and music events for your perusal

"...Many moons ago, the Chronicle held an Adult Spelling Bee each year, with drinks flowing..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Red Ribbon Revelries

Local Austin health orgs celebrate World AIDS Day 35 with fun and educational events

"...rest of the lineup lights up with local talents: Alexander the Great, Nazareth, Gothess Jasmine, Lucy Fur, Diamond Dior..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Pharcyde and Brownout’s Special Fest Collaboration and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Find Nineties alt-hip-hop pioneers and Caroline Rose at two separate benefits

"...the name recognition of a Brad Mehldau or Joey Alexander, but he's a pianist's pianist who makes the songbook..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Serving Corporate Cxnt

Thee Gay Agenda decides to girl boss, gaslight, but not gatekeep in their new show Gags to Riches

"...Kino Kino at this happy hour sensation hosted by Alexander the Great. Fridays, 9-10:30pm. Oilcan's, 211 W. Fourth. fb.com/oilcanharrys...."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Penfold Theatre’s Box

Audacious retelling of an equally audacious life

"...the play’s world premiere production as well, under Simone Alexander’s direction...."

June 28, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Qmmunity: Let’s Get Physical

Move your body-ody-ody-ody at these fitness-focused queer events

"...difference – especially at this 5K run and fundraiser held by the National Center for Transgender Equality. Done in..."

May 26, 2023 Column by James Scott

Remembering Rod Moag, The Pickin' Singin' Professor

Jeff Moag honors his academic, musician, and KOOP radio host father

"...Rod was born in 1936 to Hugh Alexander Moag and Imogene B. Hodges Moag in Wyoming County,..."

Jan. 28, 2023 Music Post by Jeff Moag

Austin Man’s Suicide in Jail After Seeking Medical Care Raises Question: Why Was He There?

Suffering from criminal depression

"...Vanwhye killed himself in his cell. On July 11, Alexander McFarland was found asphyxiated. And on Nov. 14, Adan..."

April 1, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Five Things to Relish About the Stage Over Thanksgiving

Plan your theatrical December

"...Janet Hood's musical about three generations of female singers, long-held family tensions, and a week together where ch-ch-ch-ch-changes are..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died

Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music

"...originally consisting of Freeman, Ray, Alex Napier, John Henry Alexander, and Bubu Watson – though later featuring Stevie Ray..."

April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...hurricane along the Gulf coast. "A Bold Experiment" D: Alexander Milan, Andrew Miller. In 1997, J David Bamberger attempted..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Tangled Web at Spider House

A culture of heavy drinking and late nights, alleged sexual misconduct, and a lawsuit all pull on the threads of a poisonous time at the campus-area cafe

"...month after filing suit, Dorgan, via his attorney Richard Alexander, shared with the Chron­icle an eight-page written statement that..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...launch, as usual, with the First Edition Literary Gala, held this year on Fri., Oct. 26, at the Four..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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