Down to Earth

"...that Rock's street-savvy character comes back as a rich white guy, which naturally makes for some wacky hijinks, especially..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin-Based Choreographer Hopes to Make a "Social Justice Summer"

With some crowdfunding support, Charles O. Anderson will be able to make dances for this time

"...Like everybody else in the world, Charles O. Anderson had big plans for 2020. In his..."

June 12, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In the Heart of the Sea

Ron Howard sets sails with that famous Nantucket whale story

"...or, the Whale in 1851. Howard, working with screenwriter Charles Leavitt, has adapted author Nathaniel Philbrick’s nonfiction account of..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Zoo

Filmmaker Robinson Devor sadly sabotages his own attempt to bring the practice of bestiality into the light.

"...man-horse sex – is tricky. Director Devor and co-writer Charles Mudede (a columnist for Seattle's The Stranger, whose "Police..."

May 25, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bride of Chucky

"...remarkably well-done. Hong Kong transplant Yu (The Bride With White Hair) reworks the Chucky mythos while cinematographer and frequent..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bombshell

Finding sympathy in Fox’s #MeToo moment by ignoring everything else about Fox

"...impeccable, Kelly’s toxic ideologies (i.e., Santa Claus is a white man) are underplayed. That’s not to say that her..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ball of Fire

"...help them define "slang." Written by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett. One of the strangest riffs on Snow White..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Red Dwarf

"...improbable affair with an opera diva ends like a Charles Ludlam melodrama -- Lhotte dons a wig and full..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...(aside from having laid dibs on bedrooms in the White House, to varying success)? They've both just been added..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Barbara Purcell's Top 10 Only-in-Austin Arts Highlights of 2019

The year seen through a lens of the city, upending the expected and lifting up the unusual

"...2) UT'S GORDON GIFT (Blanton Museum of Art) Charles White was one of the 20th century's most important..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Altamesa’s New Frontier

“The New West” christens elaborate single series

"...Altamesa, the cosmic Americana outfit led locally by Evan Charles, portions out its new album in novel form: over..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Death Watch: The Merits of Hypnosis-Induced Testimony

Attorneys argue Charles Don Flores' conviction is rooted in junk science

"...Charles Don Flores received a stay of execution from the..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXsports Announces Second Squad

Second-year track brings Charles Barkley, Deion Sanders into town

"...The Round Mound of Rebound’s coming through. Announced today, Charles Barkley’s headed to Austin this March for featured speaker..."

Jan. 14, 2015 SXSW Post by Chase Hoffberger

Soul Track Mind: Unbreakable

Exclusive stream of local soul-stirrers’ breakout third LP

"...throw the spotlight back on forgotten elders Bettye LaVette, Charles Bradley, and Lee Fields, it sparked seminal new acts..."

Sept. 15, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sittin' on a Red Hot Stove

A Q&A with Charles Sanders, Jr. of Kool & Together

"...& Together – led by brothers Tyrone, Joe, and Charles Sanders, Jr. – explored the expanses of lo-fi funk..."

Oct. 6, 2011 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Fiefdom

Wetnecks!

"...have a sizable Latino population, making Dipshit Pro Tem Charles Laws' statement and position all the more egregious. No,..."

March 24, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

On the Border's Edge

Drug war reporter Charles Bowden is telling El Paso-Juárez's secrets, one murder at a time.

"...disaster. It was happening in the shadow of the White House. It was the top problem of the perennially..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

News Roundup: Antis, State and Local

Council appointee blames Hispanics; White won't meet with LGBT group

"...an appointee to Council's Commission on Immigrant Affairs; Molly White prefers to preach to the choir; and more...."

April 13, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Fusebox Festival Review: (Re)current Unrest

This dance grapples with cultural appropriation and racism

"...his dance (Re)current Unrest began with Beyoncé, said choreographer Charles O. Anderson during a Fusebox Festival “Waffle Chat” artist..."

April 24, 2018 Arts Post by Jonelle Seitz

The Express

The story of Ernie Davis, the first African-American Heisman Trophy winner, is full of heart-pumping stadium heroics and quiet acts of dignity.

"...Quaid, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Omar Benson Miller, Nelsan Ellis, Charles S. Dutton, Justin Martin and Justin Jones. You can..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Humble Me

Sharon Jones sold out Austin, but she's nowhere near selling out.

"...and over again throughout modern music history: A young white performer borrows the sound of a black artist to..."

Jan. 29, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

CSA: The Confederate States of America

Scathingly satirical, often horrific mockumentary examines what America might look like if the South had won the Civil War.

"...Willmott. Starring: Evamarii Johnson, Rupert Pate, Larry J. Peterson, Charles Frank, Fernando Arenas and Sean Blake. It’s hard to..."

April 7, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

News Roundup: Loose Cannons and Contraception

Planned Parenthood debate rages on; gun violence takes more lives

"...In this week's news roundup: Former APD Detective Charles Kleinert's motion to dismiss the manslaughter case against him..."

Oct. 5, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Vincent Mantsoe and Dance Theatre X

Defining African-derived contemporary dance with professor Charles O. Anderson

"...Charles O. Anderson, professor of African diaspora dance at the..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

The AggreGAYtor: December 28

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Trey Songz denies making love after midnight, Charles Bass swims against the flow, and Ryan Murphy passes..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

UFC's Erwin Debut

Full card and weigh-in for Fight Night 22

"...These days, it'll be Ultimate Fighting Championship impresario Dana White, who was in Austin on Tuesday for the weigh-in..."

Sept. 15, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

A Ball of Illusion

At the Krewe of Illusions Mardi Gras Ball in Lake Charles, just try to figure out where the queens end and the back-pieces begin...

"...The annual ball thrown by Lake Charles' Krewe of Illusions is an elaborate pageant attended by..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

SXSW Short Film “Stop” Finds Fear in Being Pulled Over

Austin director Steven DeGennaro on race and roadside terror

"...black men (Camron Jones and Chris Boykin) and a white woman (Jessica Perrin) – are driving at night when..."

March 9, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Bartender Places in the Cocktail World Cup competition in New Zealand

Local bartender Bill Norris places second in an international drink competition and shares recipe with Chronicle readers.

"...Central USA made up of Norris, Jared Boller, and Charles Joly created a drink called Wisdom of the Ages..."

Oct. 1, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Song of America

"...Comanche bigwig: “Born to Cynthia Parker, an abducted settler white woman, and Chief Noconas, the young warrior led the..."

Dec. 27, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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