Armageddon Time

James Gray's note-perfect depiction of moral failings in Eighties NYC

"...No matter how many times you’ve heard it said that life isn’t fair, there..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Social and Personal Turbulence of Armageddon Time

James Gray explores his own flawed youth in this autobiographical coming-of-age film

"...True to his desire, Gray's new film, Armageddon Time (which screened at Austin Film Festival ahead of..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

Armageddon

"...Impact. As helmed by “bigger is better” wunderkind Bay, Armageddon ups the ante from that previous film by replacing..."

July 3, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Warlock: The Armageddon

"...be found, and the heroic pair have quite a time of it, trying to stave off Armageddon and lose..."

Oct. 1, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spy Kids: Armageddon Starts Its Mission This September

Fifth film in Robert Rodriguez's series heads to Netflix

"...creator is ready for its next mission. Spy Kids: Armageddon is coming to Netflix on Sept. 22...."

Aug. 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It’s Wham Time for Austin’s Dean of Comedy

Stand-up man Pat Dean anchors online showcase of comics

"...Magyar, was pretty easy to find in the Before Times: Behind the bar of the storied Velveeta Room downtown,..."

May 21, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ink Tank Lab

The art collective take the gloom out of doomsday in 'Armageddon Outta Here'

"...its birthplace at Co-Lab Projects for its doomsday-centric exhibition "Armageddon Outta Here" on Friday, Dec. 21...."

Dec. 21, 2012 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...opening business has already set new summer records) and Armageddon (coming July 1 for the holiday weekend)...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Austin Film Festival Lands The Whale

Brendan Fraser's Venice smash to open fest, Oct. 27-Nov. 3

"...AFF has also announced that it will be screening Armageddon Time, the Cannes favorite by filmmaker James Gray (The..."

Sept. 8, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hard Rain

"...shoreline. Slater, who lost it for me around the time of 1992's insipid Kuffs, is a cardboard cutout of..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Legion

God loses faith in humanity and sends a legion of angels to start the apocalypse.

"...mankind (thanks a lot, Darwin) and decided to initiate armageddon just in time for Christmas. Michael, distressed, vacates his..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Number 23

Joel Schumacher and Jim Carrey combine their dubious talents to create an even more dubious movie in which a man becomes obsessed with the number 23.

"...Spotless Mind is looking more and more like a one-time fluke in an interminable career that seesaws back and..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Other Side of Heaven

"...Although nonbelievers might cringe at the film's religious themes, first-time director Davis takes an even-handed approach to the film's..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Space Cowboys

"...is thoroughly familiar, we've seen this plot setup many times before. Geezers, 40 years past their prime, are obliged..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bad Boys II

Bay does it bigger and badder than ever.

"...reteams him with producer Jerry Bruckheimer (Beverly Hills Cop, Armageddon, Kangaroo Jack, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Josh Kupecki's Top10 Films of 2022

"...1) Decision to Leave Absolutely the most satisfying time I spent in the cinema this year...."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature

Five Filmmakers to Learn From at Austin Film Festival 2022

The picks of the panels in this year's writers conference

"...week we highlighted this year's marquee movies; now, it's time to head away from the screens and start taking..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Ham for This Season

Hans Frank's political drama is timely fare for election time

"...While it isn't time for the presidential election just yet, 'tis unquestionably the..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Texas Book Festival: 'Station Eleven'

Emily St. Mandel's apocalyptic novel reviewed

"...this year's Texas Book Festival session on "Aftermath and Armageddon." It features two authors whose books in that vein..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Scanlines

Time Indefinite (1993)

"...form. While his films can be maddeningly ordinary, at times they're almost genius. They are both insufferably egocentric and..."

April 3, 1998 Screens Feature

Darren Aronofsky to be Honored by Austin Film Festival

Fest features Bob Saget's final film, new Laura Poitras doc

"...and Spacek's daughter, Schuyler Fisk. This is the first time Jake and Schuyler (Sissy’s daughter) are working with their..."

Sept. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Tested in All Ways But One

There has never been a better time in the history of the planet to get to know someone without swapping cooties

"...that this coronavirus pandemic isn't going to go away anytime soon. Three Mountain West conference schools – including the..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Luv Doc

Singing with the Ice King

'Adventure Time' creator Pendleton Ward and star Tom Kenny go Mondo

"...by the Ice King from Cartoon Network's super-smash Adventure Time in the Halulu Room at the Highball: What did..."

April 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sign of the Times

SXSWi panelists ponder media ecosystem in a NY Times-free world

"...year. This breaking news was touted by New York Times media critic David Carr as some of the value..."

March 15, 2010 SXSW Post by Wells Dunbar

Joe Strummer: 'Punk Rock Warlord'

"..."Rock the Casbah." They were kittens compared to the Armageddon they’d been live. The San Francisco Civic had gone..."

May 15, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Review: Y2K

Stoner disaster-comedy banks on 90s nostalgia

"...Singularity, killing and enslaving all of humanity? What a time...."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Dex Wesley Parra

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10 Films of 2022

"...9) Armageddon Time Evocative tale delves into a boy's discovery that..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature

Five Marquee Movies at Austin Film Festival 2022

Headliners and Oscar contenders at this year's AFF

"...Thu., Oct. 27, 7:30pm, Paramount Theatre Armageddon Time..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Buy a Shirt, Support Abortion Care

The Chronicle partners with artist Billie Buck to support Whole Woman's Health

"...a special screening of James Gray's autobiographical period piece Armageddon Time, with Gray in attendance to receive this year's..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Five Things Baymageddon Taught Me

No pain, some gain from last weekend's Michael Bay marathon

"...found myself agreeing with MacLennan. Across Bad Boys II, Armageddon and Bay's latest, the subversive anti-action flick Pain &..."

April 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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