SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...rarely dragged themselves out of the direct-to-video mire. Now Chris Pine (Star Trek) leads the adventure in this big-budget..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Movie 43

This raunchy collection of short films drew A-list talent behind and in front of the camera.

"...James Gunn. Starring: Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet, Anna Faris, Chris Pratt, Emma Stone, Greg Kinnear, Seth MacFarlane, Naomi Watts,..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Texas Platters

"...that leave you wanting an eighth. 4 Stars -- Christopher Hess..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...humor, both would appreciate other program highlights like Woody Allen's Bananas and Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator, thumbing their..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Things to Do Outside of SXSW

Believe it or not, there's life outside SXSW this week

"...physical space. And who are those drummers? Adam Jackson, Chris Cogburn, Alton Jenkins, Julia Hungerford, Thor Harris, Lesley Mok,..."

March 11, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Stereo

Indie romantic comedy doesn't resonate

"...younger girlfriend Jennifer (Bolona) is screwing his best friend Chris (Campion), an indolent trust-fund guy. On the street, just..."

July 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where There's Smoke, There's Hazing

It wasn't gender discrimination, says Fire Department – it was hazing

"...Austin's lawyer tell it, the "harassment" that firefighter Nona Allen says she suffered as a probationary officer with the..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Jouét, Allen Robertson..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...FEAST OF JULYD: Christopher Menaul; with Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...FEAST OF JULYD: Christopher Menaul; with Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

American Power Pop II

"...(l-r) Bill Belknap, Ron Flynt, and Steve Allen photograph by Todd V. Wolfson..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...devils on earth. Singer co-wrote both films with collaborator Christopher McQuarrie, and John Ottman edited both movies, in addition..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

2016-17 Austin Music Awards

"...Ely presents the Townes Van Zandt award to Terry Allen..."

March 13, 2017 Photo Gallery

The Human Tragedy of The Iron Claw

Sean Durkin on telling the story of the Von Erichs, the troubled gods of Texas wrestling

"...suitably, the heavy-hitter cast, including Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White, waited to take the stage in a dirty..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Hot Takes

What to drink with the fieriest salsas at the AC Hot Sauce Festival

"...have ever doubted that they would rise to the challenge with a variety of sippers – some light, some..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...group filed a lawsuit against the city last month challenging the city's decision to grant "grandfathering" rights to developer/landowner..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

November Previews

"...D: Chris Smith...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Reflections

"...but for anyone approaching this filmaware of the technical challenges of shooting over one hour of activity -- in..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...yet another Once Upon a Time in China regular) challenges Qing Han to a test of cookery skills that..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...diagnosed with a life-changing illness. Cast: Maika Monroe, Jeremy Allen White, DeRon Horton, Marisa Tomei, Sasha Lane, Joe Keery,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Salt Trader's Coastal Cooking

Latest concept from Jack Gilmore is anchored in seafood

"...Jack Allen's Kitchen is celebrated for bringing quality dining to the..."

March 3, 2017 Food Feature by Melody Fury

Food-o-File

This week's foodie news: subs, pies, wine, hot dogs, and more

"...Scott Barber of Centen­nial Fine Wine and Spirits and Chris McFall of Paggi House. Rodil received a weeklong vacation..."

May 13, 2011 Food Column

Event Menu

Local foodie events for the week of Nov. 6

"...meal to complement his screening and discussion of Woody Allen's Broadway Danny Rose at the Central Market Cooking School..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Remember Me

Robert Pattinson gets to sink his teeth into something more than posturing in this refreshingly rendered love story.

"...Directed by: Allen Coulter. Starring: Robert Pattinson, Emilie de Ravin, Pierce Brosnan,..."

March 12, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...the unspeakable is again the everyday. (AFS: 7/22) -- Chris Walters..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Christopher Cain; with Joe Pesci, Danny Glover, Rosanna Arquette, Lynn..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...THE CHAMBER D: James Foley; with Chris O'Donnell, Gene Hackman, Lela Rochon, Faye Dunaway...."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Record Store Day

Why Record Store Day matters

"...of guitar brand Pure Salem. On Saturday, Alex Maas, Christian Bland & the Revelators, and Chris Catalena & the..."

April 18, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

It Takes a Village

Christine Albert & Chris Gage experience another Austin musical rite of passage: the benefit

"...At the end of 2003, local performer Christine Albert approached the Chronicle about publishing a farewell she'd..."

April 8, 2005 Music Feature by Christine Albert

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...Carson Mell, Saguaro: The Life and Adventures of Bobby Allen Bird Peter Orner, Last Car Over the Sagamore Bridge..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

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