The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...Directed by Brian de Palma. Starring Tom Cruise, Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Beart,..."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Never mind the plot: Tom Cruise is back in life-risking action

"...Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Henry Czerny, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Cary..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Reports Challenge "Fear-Based" Model for Training APD Cadets

Police Academy zero

"...The third report was written by Miguel Ferguson, a consultant who was engaged to review specific academy..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Beats

Scottish rave-culture story gets the details right but loses sight of the big picture

"...Directed by: Brian Welsh. Starring: Cristian Ortega, Lorn Macdonald, Laura Fraser, Brian..."

June 26, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Poulson and Nick Offerman for small-town scandal drama Frances Ferguson; then Matthew McConaughey gets back to the urgent business..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus

"...Barinholtz (comedian, actor, writer, and director) and Jesse Tyler Ferguson (actor) to learn how we can all use our..."

Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu

TILT Performance Group's Zombie Prom

This musical is kitschy Halloween fun but with something to say about being different

"...Miss Strict (played in glorious drag by a hilarious Brian Cheslik). Of course, everything works out in the end,..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Jason Pollock What happened on August 9th, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri? On that hot summer day, Officer Darren Wilson..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ice Age: Collision Course

Latest entry of the series is overstuffed and meandering

"...earthbound core character into outer space. When Ozploitation legend Brian Trenchard-Smith signed on to direct the fourth installment of..."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Heights on Congress Residents Start Organizing

City, developer discussing relocation plan

"...From a religious perspective, Reverend Brian Ferguson, another Austin Interfaith leader, said that "Love Thy..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

The Sanctity of All Life?

Notes on David Joseph's death

"...are the words of Austin Police Chief of Staff Brian Manley from the first press conference after the shooting..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Post by Kahron Spearman

Moontower Comedy Fest: Comics to Watch

Because we know funny

"...Lounge and has been featured on Jimmy Kimmel, Craig Ferguson and Comedy Central specials. View performance times here. Hasan..."

April 16, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

Nights in White Satin

Streaming Spotify all the way back to the reel-to-reel

"...making playlists the way original Fabulous Thunderbirds bassist Keith Ferguson used to file his LPs: "Mexican," "Negro," and "Other."..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'Rivers'

In this bone-dry summer, one gallery group show has water in abundance

"...ocherish shrubs and pale trees with flame-kissed leaves, while Brian Lee's Bull Creek captures the cool rush of that..."

July 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Club

Aaron Mace's Church of the Friendly Ghost rattles the fringes of creative and musical expressionism

"...home away from home for me," relates guitarist Doug Ferguson. "I was there several times a week. It was..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Media Watch: 'Statesman' Off the Market

After entering final negotiations to sell the paper, Cox Newspapers walks away from the table

"...Hussman contingent included former University of Texas law student Brian Ferguson, who was recently part of a group that..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Saturday Picks

"...past two decades, not to mention touring with Maynard Ferguson's Big Bop Nouveau Band and Wynton Marsalis. His latest..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

TV Eye

It's ba-ack: The season debut of The Wire marks the return of appointment television

"...up and running again. CBS' David Letterman and Craig Ferguson and NBC's Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien returned last..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Tales Behind the Posters

"...was going to bring Freddy, I went to Keith Ferguson's house and said, 'We gotta do the greatest poster..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Pamela Ellen FergusonCountry Club Creek TrailDear Editor,..."

June 2, 2006 Column

Top 10 Media Stories

The year in print and broadcasting

"...and the new managing editor was UT campus rabble-rouser Brian Ferguson, who had unsuccessfully campaigned for the Texan's editor..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

New 'Student' Bodies

Well, if it isn't Brian Ferguson! What a surprise!

"...just two weeks after the addition of Managing Editor Brian Ferguson, who last spring unsuccessfully ran for editor of..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

New Rival for 'Daily Texan'

'The Austin Student' aims to the right of the UT campus paper

"...the spring after a rancorous campaign against law student Brian Ferguson, who voiced many of the same criticisms cited..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

11th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

Introduction and Results

"...our entrants, of course. And very special thanks to Brian Barry, BookPeople, Wayne Alan Brenner, Peggy Capps, Alexis Carroll,..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Smell of Success

Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.

"...others, too, have appeared -- Robert Jones, Chad Ballard, Brian Curley -- alongside the always-mentioned-as-an-influence Jason Austin, part of..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Toledo, Ted Delmonico, David McNally, Tony Mosely, Andrew Davis, Brian Baker, Will Georgantas, Eric Walls, Catherine Dudley, Matthew Grieder,..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Dancing About Architecture

Joey Ramone is dead

"...including Tribal Nation, the Majestiks, the Banned, and Ma Ferguson, returns once again...."

April 20, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Angel in the Dark

The last release from pop noir princess Laura Nyro.

"...California sunshine, with celebrity emcees like the Rolling Stones' Brian Jones, career-making performances by Janis Joplin and the Who,..."

April 6, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Kevin Allen; with Craig Ferguson, Frances Fisher, Chris Langham, Mary McCormack, Donal Logue, Larry..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Readers against Starbuckfucking, violence against children and rattlesnakes, and internal combustion engines.

"...less difficult, now, to let him go. When Keith Ferguson died I was ready to remember the positives. I..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column

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