Mimic

"...with lungs, no less. Advance word on Mimic, the second feature from Mexican horror auteur Del Toro (Cronos), has..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Poco Bueno's Grave, Vernon

Champion horse remembered in Vernon park

"...Poco Bueno's grave fills a small park south of..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

So You’re Thinking of Keeping Chickens

Tips for finding the perfect flock

"...makes them highly trainable. As part of a backyard composting program, chickens keep food waste out of landfills and..."

June 30, 2017 Food Feature by Ashley Moreno

Lillian's Law Helps

"...Texas state law section 822.047 prohibits Texas cities and counties from passing any dog ordinance that is “specific to..."

March 18, 2013 Postmarks

Ban Some Stupid People

"...Dog Ownership” in the city of Austin and Travis county [“Postmarks,” March 15], I have another idea: let’s ban..."

March 17, 2013 Postmarks

Holiday Treats for the Locavore Carnivore

With local meats, you and your holiday guests can eat healthily and humanely

"...As the holiday season rapidly approaches, Austin-area cooks are blessed with a wide selection of the absolute..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Prime Considerations

Chronicle Food writer Rebecca Chastenet de Géry on why 1,000 head of Japenese Wagyu cattle are thriving in Central Texas.

"...delicacy from the city of the same name, has come to Austin. Nearly 1,000 head of Wagyu cattle, the..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Food-O-File

"...Hill Country vintners are certainly busy this month. Hot on the..."

April 11, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Civil War

Stunning near-future drama about combat journalists

"...a divided nation, one where the risk of a second great conflagration seems all too imminent...."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Civil Dead

A very unconventional ghost story tests the limits of male loneliness

"...ghost if not an unwanted houseguest? Mournful, silly hipster comedy The Civil Dead lumbers Clay (director Tatum) with the..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Jurassic World Dominion

Nothing new in the DNA of this dinosaur trilogy capper

"...Directed by: Colin Trevorrow. Starring: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Chris..."

June 10, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Drunk Bus

Unlikely friends comedy makes all the right turns

"...Every smart college kid knows: Always get respectfully friendly with your late..."

May 21, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...trees at all but a New Zealand native called Cordyline australis or "cabbage tree." Supposedly New Zealand settlers thought..."

May 14, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Stray

It's not such a ruff life in this story of Istanbul's canine residents

"...of four furry legs sauntering through a bed of colorful pansies as cars and trucks whoosh nearby, Stray is..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Understanding Austin’s Urban Livestock Rules

Hog heaven? Mini-pony paradise? It's your backyard.

"...might surprise you: Mini-ponies make eager and unflagging jogging companions. Running with a dog is fine, but a bit..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

30 Years of “Best of Austin”

Some of the stories behind 10,484 awards

"...37 dog-related awards (not counting Dog & Duck Pub or Lloyd Doggett)..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Austin Animal Center Strains to Maintain Its No-Kill Status

City shelter struggles with overcrowding and volunteer dissatisfaction

"...few of us held back in the lobby and continued conversations we'd been having all the way through. The..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Luv Doc: Dog-Sitting

This gig could go south in a really ugly way

"...that long, but I still feel hurt. Should I confront him about this?..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

People’s Republic of Desire

China's terrifying social media dystopia makes new media slaves

"...is infinite. So, too, are the ways it can breed creepy behavior and new opportunities to commodify human connection...."

Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pick of the Litter

Five adorable puppies on the path to changing lives

"...it's a working dog? It's one of those old conundrums that has plagued the human-canine relationship, but such issues..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Cochon555 Engages Local Superstars for Heavenly Pork

The culinary celebration of heritage pig breeds returns to Austin

"...You’re familiar, of course, with these Austin restaurants: Salt & Time, TRIO, L'Oca..."

May 16, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...A conversation alfresco with a passionate birder is likely to be..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

The Big Sick

The rom-com is dead! Long live the rom-com!

"...Success tends to breed copycats. So when The Big Sick does gangbusters –..."

June 30, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Song to Song

Malick takes on the Austin music scene (sort of)

"...Fest and wander lakeside mansions in pressed slacks (rare breed, that). For another instance, humans in love here say..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cochon555 Heritage BBQ Is All About the Old-School Pork

Nat’l culinary competition delights with food, drink, and knowledge

"...of Aquitaine, replies “There’ll be pork in the trees come morning.”..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

White God

This Hungarian film is the Battleship Potemkin of canine mutiny

"...every bit the beguiling work that that particular award recognizes. Blending political allegory with the tropes of teen coming-of-age..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Seventh Son

Fantasy film about an apprentice Spook battling Julianne Moore's evil witch.

"...Harington, Olivia Williams, Djimon Hounsou, Antje Traue and Jason Scott Lee...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cake

In a rare dramatic role, Jennifer Aniston plays a woman grappling with chronic pain, painkiller addiction, and personal tragedy.

"...it a chill in the air of the film community as the perhaps-too-cynical label of “awards bait” gets bandied..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Blue Bell Rap Wins Video Contest

Metroplex-area man will appear in new TV commercial

"...received plenty of unique submissions to their recent video contest, but one man's distinctive rap song about the homegrown..."

Oct. 6, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Lights! Camera! Ice Cream!

Iconic Texas brand seeks video auditions for commercial

"...much you love Blue Bell ice cream, the Brenham-based company wants to hear from you...."

Sept. 10, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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