Ben Snakepit Releases His <i>Manor Threati>

New collection of diary comics debuts at Beerland this Saturday

"...Ben Snakepit – who draws an autobiographical comic strip every single..."

June 8, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Booking a film festival is about whittling. This year, the..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: I Hear Voices

Horror elevated aurally by Henry Rollins and Jeffrey Combs

"...The sealed-room drama is a conundrum. A single location is appealing for first-time..."

March 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Two Towers, Six Years, and 16 Millimeters

The remarkable journey – and uncertain toll – of Steve Bilich's 'Native New Yorker'

"...Every film has a backstory just like every life has a..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

I Live My Broken Dreams

This year's rock docs examine the 'outsider myth' and more among the likes of Daniel Johnston, Townes Van Zandt, and Wild Man Fischer

"..."It seemed to me that there were a lot of..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Residential Address: Jon Dee Graham and the Snakes of Central Texas

Wednesdays @ Continental Club, 9:30pm-close

"...Wednesdays @ Continental Club, 9:30pm-close..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Now Streaming in Austin: <i>Sleep No Morei>

Sleep No More brings back Eighties’ Pop and popcorn

"...With his fifth feature, Sleep No More, Austin director Phillip..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Principle and Patriotism

'We have met the enemy and he is us,' Part II

"...Chapter MCCLXXXVII..."

April 30, 2010 Column by Louis Black

SXSW Film Review: <i>Cleani>

The kindness of those who clean up the most tragic of messes

"...I was interested in Clean because I was drawn toward..."

March 22, 2022 Screens Post by Sarah Jane

Hyde Park Theatre's <i>Death Taxi>

This production of Lucas Hnath's play questions who really pays when the Reaper comes calling – and before

"...Lucas Hnath's play Death Tax begins with a nurse just doing her job and a..."

July 5, 2019 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Fantastic Fest 2015: <i>Yakuza Apocalypsei>

Miike’s vampiric gangster film features gore and Keroppi

"...When it comes to weird-ass, batshit-crazy showstoppers, there’s prolific Japanese..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Shout <i>OUTi>: Jim Brunzell

These are the people in our gayborhood: Cinema Savvy Ally

"...Name: Jim Brunzell Status: Austin, TX, Originally MN. ID: Ally Queerly..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

<i>Exploring Calvin & Hobbesi>

This catalog from an exhibition about the comic strip reveals an unusual amount about its creator

"...Exploring Calvin & Hobbesby Bill Watterson Andrews McMeel Publishing, 160..."

June 12, 2015 Arts Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Not All of Me Will Die:
Remembering Joe Watson

In remembrance of The Brick Row Book Shop's Joe Watson

"...Sometimes I find myself missing my old hometown even though..."

Oct. 23, 2010 Books Post by Sidney Brammer

Dickens Does Dallas: A Christmastime Visit From the Ghosts of Henny Youngman, Rodney Dangerfield, and Andrew Dice Clay Teaches Me the True Meaning of Cowboys Football

"...I'll admit I'd gotten burned out on my Dallas Cowboys..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Review: <i>Getting in Bed With the Pizza Mani>

No delivery men were harmed in this one-woman show about sex

"...If pheromones could talk and were given a public forum..."

May 8, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

SXSW Film Review: <i>Evil Dead Risei>

The possessed cabin franchise takes a gruesome trip to the city

"...Mel Brooks once famously said, "Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is..."

March 17, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dale Carter Sings <i>The Song of the Cicadai>

AFF documentary explores the life of a Texas mortician

"...There's no missing Dale Carter when he enters a room. Sashaying in..."

Nov. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: A Week of Trans Remembrance and Awareness

Recognizing those we've lost and those we love in the transgender community

"...Three months ago, the Qmmunity section planned to release a series of profile pieces..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Column by James Scott

Fantastic Fest Review: <i>Who Killed the KLF?i>

Band biography that burns Behind the Music to ashes

"...Who killed the KLF? The KLF. They were the only ones..."

Sept. 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Permanent Vacation in <i>Palm Springsi> With Max Barbakow

A time loop movie influenced by everything but Groundhog Day

"...At some point, Groundhog Day became a genre, not just a film...."

July 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Is Who We Are #3: <i>A New Year's Conspirare Classici>

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...Our ability to experience art in person and with others is..."

May 6, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Alamo Drafthouse Sells <i>Birth.Movies.Death.i>

Magazine and website becomes part of Cinestate

"...When Alamo Drafthouse founder Tim League announced yesterday that he..."

May 1, 2020 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Crime Month: <i>Criminali>

This comics series is made for and best enjoyed in the dark

"...Some things are not meant to be read while the sun..."

Aug. 1, 2019 Books Post by Robert Faires

Austin Scottish Rite Theater's <i>Witi>

In this production, people are there for one another and no one has to face the end alone

"...With apologies to Charles Dudley Warner, "Everybody talks about death,..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Holiday Viewing: <i>Eyes Wide Shuti>

Stanley Kubrick’s lovely holiday tale of marriage and orgies

"...Merry Christmas from one of the greats of cinema. Eyes Wide..."

Dec. 19, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Fantastic Fest Interview: <i>Applecarti>

Into the woods with the media satire horror flick

"...Genre mash-ups are in the blood of Fantastic Fest, but Applecart is that..."

Sept. 27, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Billy Joel’s Greatest Hits Vols. I-III

San Antonio state of mind extends a 26-year ATX drought

"...Billy Joel last played Austin in 1990 on the Storm..."

Dec. 12, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest 2015: <i>Green Roomi>

Blue Ruin team pits punks against neo-Nazis

"...For anyone who thinks of Patrick Stewart as just Star Trek: The Next..."

Sept. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: <i>What We Do in the Shadowsi>

Jemaine Clement lets the vampires talk

"...Hell, it is said, is other people. Purgatory, as posited by..."

July 21, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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