Monsoon

Henry Golding proves you can go home again in this expat character piece

"...parents now dead, Kit has finally made the trip back to his birthplace, his mother’s ashes in tow. Looking..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Qmmunity: 50 Years Queer History

Everything you need to know to make the best of Pride Weekend

"...I need is the many queertastic, radical, and first-ever events happening this weekend. Our qmmunity – from the L..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Penguins

Chilly nature documentary has a cuddly heart that's perfect for young animal lovers

"...neighbor stealing stones from his nest every time Steve’s back is turned. “Aargh!” we frustratedly mutter in sympathy with..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Sisters Brothers

A murderers’ row of great actors in this contract killer Western comedy

"...the case of The Sisters Brothers, my baggage is hardback and runs 336 pages long. In 2011, I fell..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Talking Shop With Curran Nault

The Polari artistic director on programming to bridge divides

"...AC: Where were you raised? What's your early background?..."

Oct. 10, 2013 Screens Post by Kate X Messer

The Hells Angels Hit

Anthony Benesh was shot down by a sniper – the suspects, and theories, are legion

"...says his uncle Richard – and was constantly shuffled back and forth between parents and grandparents, the young teenager..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...see the Chronicle in a new light since the events of September 11. While most of the country has..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Hot Sauce Festival Triumphs, H-E-B Launches a Debit Card, Baraghani Delights, Bento Picnic Hosts the Harvest, Masienda Makes Masa Marvelous, and OMG Here Comes Oktoberfest Again

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...How about getting cash-back rewards with your grocery shopping, Texan? You know that..."

Sept. 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX

LGBTQIA SXSW and why queering SXSW is a big f-ing deal

"...Here at The Gay Place we couldn’t help noticing,..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Perpetuating Preservation

Austin's Historic Victory Grill

"...Victory Grill are wondering as they attempt to bring back to life one of the most integral fixtures in..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...a fixture of local schools, talent shows, and community events while also crossing over to play Liberty Lunch, Austin..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Kandahar

Tense exploration of Afghanistan's chaos camouflaged as an action flick

"...true. There is Mohammad (Negahban), the Afghan translator dragged back from Baltimore to post-American-occupation Afghanistan to simply meet a..."

May 26, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

The high fantasy game rolls a critical hit with a boisterous adaptation

"...hit right from the beginning of the adventure by bringing together the most hapless of teams: Michelle Rodriguez as..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

South of Heaven

Jason Sudeikis and Evangeline Lilly hold on to love on the run

"...man, but he’s learned one lesson. Don’t bring shit back home. He did that once, and it ruined his..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Most Read Film Reviews of 2020

The pandemic picks you wanted to read about

"...for a wild year in film reviews. Without the fallback of blockbusters and must-see arthouse titles to talk about,..."

Dec. 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Kostanski of Canadian splattermasters Astron-6. Not only is he bringing his newest rubber suit mayhem, PG (Psycho Goreman) for..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Your Queer Guide to SXSW

Keeping things kweer in 2018

"...all the unofficial – i.e. no badge required – events. Read on for our most comprehensive list of all..."

March 2, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Yassine Sixth Street Noir

Legends, rumors, unpaid taxes ... and coke on the side

"...trailer. That was the proverbial tip of the iceberg: Backed by a slew of acronyms in uniform – the..."

May 18, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Electric Exchange

Theatre, dance, music, and film meld and get supercharged in the Fuse Box Festival

"...it's cramming the ever more extensive roster of festival events, making it an ever more concentrated arts extravaganza, a..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Stir of Echoes

"...literary conceit. Stir of Echoes is rife with unpleasant events occurring in the most prosaic of places, in this..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...But after 16 months of discussing the many overlapping events in downtown from the comfort of the mayor's office,..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Kerlin Prioritizes Kerlaches, Farmhouse Offers Intoxicants, Sawyer & Co. Cajuns Into the Night, SBK’s Downtown Again, and WTF Is Andy Baraghani Doing on SoCo?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...that they used to call this stuff “health food” back in the day? But, back then, it wasn’t so..."

Sept. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding

How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up

"...out to socialize with other dogs, has been cut back considerably. Employees and volunteers add that play groups are..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Cold Front

Are Austin's two new chain breweries a threat to local craft beer?

"...the small beer movement, or an encroachment on the backbreaking achievement of a local market on an incredible hot..."

May 13, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Bigger and Better

The Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre completes digital conversion

"...projectors, it didn't come as much of a surprise. Back in 2013, IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond outlined a plan..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...in A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story. Switching back to narratives: Bob Byington will world premiere 7 Chinese..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: SXSW Is for Lovers

Looking for clarity in the hate-intoxicated haze

"...feel as though it went splendidly. Those attending SXSW events offered the kindest of compliments and the most enthusiastically..."

March 30, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Conventional Wisdom

Is It Wise To Expand Austin's Convention Center?

"...The Bureau backs up this assertion with various facts, such as data..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How $50,000 Is Shaking Up Austin's Black Artists Buried Treasure

"...The Background Boyd Vance, an actor, director, and producer with nearly..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Arts Feature by Danielle McClelland

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