Endorsements

The Chronicle endorsements

"...Mayor: Will Wynn Will Wynn is the clear choice among..."

May 2, 2003 News Feature

Austin Film Festival Review: Blitz

Steve McQueen’s history of the London air raids misses the target

"...film about Britain at war. Sam Mendez had 1917, Christopher Nolan had Dunkirk, and now Steve McQueen has Blitz...."

Oct. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Murder Trial for Austin Police Officer Begins Again

Jury selection begins Monday after May mistrial

"...jury in the murder trial involving Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor for his 2020 on-duty killing of Michael Ramos...."

Oct. 15, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Review: Georgetown Palace Theatre's The Sound of Music

It may be paint-by-number, but this production captures the core of an old-fashioned musical

"...with the 1965 film version starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer will find some differences in this production, which..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Review: Hyde Park Theatre’s Caught

Theatrical bait and switch drives this intriguing, infuriating play

"...to say that won’t be a spoiler for Caught, Christopher Chen’s 2017 Obie Award winner...."

Aug. 28, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Ken Paxton’s Lawyers Keep Flubbing, but He Might Not Appear Anyway

Leaving the state for an abortion is on the line

"...to avoid being served a subpoena earlier this week, may have to show up in court after all...."

Sept. 29, 2022 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Grand Jury Indicts APD Officer in Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor faces first-degree murder charge

"...Travis County grand jury has indicted Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor on a charge of first-degree murder for the..."

March 10, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Sound Unseen Review: Stardust

The birth of Bowie the icon retold with more glimmer than glitter

"...the world-renowned David Bowie. The docudrama was written by Christopher Bell and Gabriel Range, the latter of whom also..."

Nov. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

APD Releases Long-Delayed Video of Ramos Shooting

Body-cam footage depicts aggressive police response to unarmed man

"...the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos by APD officer Christopher Taylor at a Southeast Austin apartment complex on April..."

July 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival (aGLIFF) may have had to go online for 2020, but the..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces 25 Film Writers to Watch

Celebrating the voices that start the creative process

"...Film and TV production may have ground to a half in the wake of..."

May 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Broadway Leading Lady Carolee Carmello on Taking Over Dolly!

Hello, Dolly prepares for run at Bass Concert Hall

"...prolific Broadway leading lady you’ve never heard of. She may not be a household name, but the lady has..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

Austin Film Festival: 10 Things We Learned From the Writers of Infinity War

Marvel scribes Markus and McFeely stay spoiler-free

"...After mega-producer Kevin Feige, it’s probably scriptwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely who have done the most..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop

The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2017, and April 30, 2018, and settled on..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW: Lucha Underground

Wrestling star Johnny Mundo on the gamechanging promotion

"...The difference with Lucha Underground is that they really may be changing the business...."

March 14, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: Jo Anne Christian

Arts patron, leading force in building Long Center has died

"...patron and advocate for many cultural causes, died at Christopher House. She was 79...."

Nov. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2014, and April 30, 2015, the members of..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Nick Broomfield Tells Tales of the Grim Sleeper

Filmmaker talks about his new HBO doc, LA, race, and death

"...sits in a California jail cell. If convicted, he may go down in history as America's most butcherous serial..."

April 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The One I Wrote for You

This filmed-in-San Antonio indie tells a familiar tale about the soul-sucking music industry, but does so with an engaging cast and contemporary spin.

"...Andrew Lauer. Starring: Cheyenne Jackson, Kevin Pollak, Christine Woods, Christopher Lloyd, Avi Lake, Rafael de la Fuente, Cameron Kauffman..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The AggreGAYtor: July 16

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...climbs the Festivus pole, Dolly Parton comes a-courtin', and Christopher Walken dances the night away, as your AggreGAYtor prepares..."

July 16, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

About Last Night

Sexual perversity is released with gleeful abandon in this second film outing for Mamet's 40-year-old play.

"...Ealy, Regina Hall, Joy Bryant, Adam Rodriguez, Paula Patton, Christopher McDonald and Joe Lo Truglio...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Two Pals Pop Their Pie-Making Cherries for National Pi Day, March 14

A sordid tale of two pie-making neophytes rolling in dough

"...As odd as it may seem at age 62, after having been in the..."

March 14, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

No Limits No Control

Jim Jarmusch's The Limits of Control ends a one-week run Thursday

"...vacating Austin after a mere one-week run. This Thursday, May 28, will be the last day to catch a..."

May 27, 2009 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Roadkill

Pete Anderson Antone's Sunday, May 4

"...the stores. How can they cut their throats?" -- Christopher Gray..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature

Sxsw

"...like good chicken-fried steak. (Brazos Street Stage, 7pm) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...30 bands worth seeing in that time period, then may we suggest that Ft. Lauderdale is lovely this time..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...sets that qualifies them as saviours. (Stubb's, 8pm) -- Christopher Hess..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...the boy-girl tension of Buttsteak. Their debut, Good Health, may be the best punk album you didn't hear last..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Southern Love later this year. (Room 710, 8pm) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Consigned to History: The Last Days of the Austin Antique Mall

When two iconic Austin businesses share an address, someday one was going to lose out

"...Mall will be closing our doors after 40 years, May 15, 2024.”..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

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