The Polar Express

Chris Van Allsburg’s magical tale of the Christmas Eve re-education of a Santa-doubting adolescent gets the motion-capture treatment.

"...that Santa does, indeed, exist. Doubting Thomas had it easy compared to the trials these pint-sized Jobs go through..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Astros Defeat the Express, 6-4, in Round Rock

"...think the sun is only a rumor, and it's easy to forget there's a lot of people out there..."

March 30, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Texas State’s First Year in Big-Time Football

Good news and bad

"...season as the Texas State Bobcats embarked on FBS (Big-Time Football!) in an expanded stadium with new/old coach Dennis..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Big Time

Gigantic director Matt Aselton's indie Cinderella story

"...ball rolled pretty quickly. I mean, it wasn't that easy, but in the revisionist sense, it seems that easy..."

April 24, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Big News in Oasis, Texas

These two new spots do impressive work considering their volume

"...but also with Rio Ranch, Taco Milagro, and Cafe Express. At Soleil he is joined by Executive Chef George..."

July 1, 2011 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Big Show

The aesthetic at Girasole speaks to the food fashion of our age, according to Chronicle writer Rachel Feit. It is studied, indeed, almost market-researched in its appropriateness.

"...Girasole219 W. Fourth, 481-0219..."

June 1, 2001 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Big Easy Express

"...Big Easy Express(S2BN Films)..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Jump, Jive, and More

SXSW Film announces its feature lineup

"...announced its Closing Night Film, Emmett Malloy's music documentary Big Easy Express (featuring Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe &..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Playback: Fit To Perform

Divine Fits debut at Beerland, Willie hops the Railroad, and Ume gets a call from Perry Farrell.

"...or two of vacation. We get more of that." Big Willie Express..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...and scheme to get spectacular revenge and become the biggest writers in the City. Cast: Tashiana Washington, Ty Hickson,..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

SXSW News and Carryings-On

"...on his blog set the record straight about the Big Boys' altercation with the group. "It has always been..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Working the Lines

Where to find a captive audience

"...Theatre on Tuesday evening, a zombie promoted this weekend's big premiere, concert doc The Big Easy Express, and boys..."

March 14, 2012 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

Proper Nang for Austin High’s Music Program

Even Mumford & Sons loves the AHS band/orchestra

"...The event was featured prominently in the DVD The Big Easy Express...."

May 21, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Film 2012 Audience Awards

'Brooklyn Castle,' 'Fat Kid Rules the World' among crowd faves

"...Big Easy Express (D: Emmett Malloy)..."

March 23, 2012 Screens Feature

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...the minor leagues, barely grasping the dream of playing big-league baseball, did he ever think about giving it up...."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Here Comes MetroRapid

Cap Metro rolls out its big bendy buses, the next mode in multimodal

"...will launch its first MetroRapid service: the 801, an express route from Tech Ridge to Southpark Meadows, linking Lamar,..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Girlfight

"...of the curious resurgence of the boxing movie, it's easy to see why Girlfight has risen to the top..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...beer has begun its redemption arc. Out are the big bourbon barrel-aged confectionary stouts, the biting quintuple IPAs, the..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

2 Kool 2 Be 4gotten

"...they are intended to get the most for your Big Book Buck. But if the gift book is successful..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Day Trips

Rose Hill Manor is more than just another B&B.

"...Hill Country, a guest might curl up on a big easy chair and leisurely pass the weekend. Or just..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Seven Wonders of the World (Plus One)

The Tongue and Groove Theatre gang have some serious fun with the disconnect between dreaming and waking life in their world premiere production of Seven Wonders of the World (Plus One), a 1940s-era suite of songs linked by spoken text, follows a dreamer across time and space to various landmarks of both the ancient world and the modern U.S.

"...a Classics Illustrated comic, then abruptly, we're in the Big Apple, circa 1950, with our hero on the prowl..."

March 22, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Playback: Major Frost

Who's Max Frost and how did the Austin native sign to Atlantic Records?

"...part of yourself that you don't otherwise get to express," glows Tiger Lily. Housecore Horror Fest..."

June 28, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Beyond Austin City Limits

There's plenty to hear and see this weekend

"...Leeann Atherton does her regular gig at Maria’s Taco Express. The food is good and cheap, and you can..."

Sept. 30, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...argue with a law enforcement officer? The right to express our views has been the foundation to the creation..."

March 16, 2001 Column

ACL Live Shot: Jon Batiste/Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

Two Crescent City legacies-to-be bring Jazz Fest to Zilker

"...yellow melodica, the classically-trained scion of one of the Big Easy’s most entrenched musical lineages breathed life into standards..."

Oct. 12, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...In one case, the San Antonio Express-News actually attributed an ugly misquote of Mr. Smith in..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Postmarks

"...contribution limit to PACs like Priorities First! It's an easy number to remember. You owe it to your readers..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

Media Clips

The Internet offers new opportunities for newspapers to expand their coverage, but so far, Texas dailies have yet to heed the call.

"...section which gets just as prominent billing, and a big chunk of the site is devoted to message boards,..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

A League of Their Own

"...Wittliff's luminous talent for the visual medium is also expressed in his photography; his current obsession is the primitive..."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...Everybody knows Ray Benson: the big guy with the big hat, booming baritone, and Ernest..."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

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