Jennifer Eight

"...8 is nearly as interesting as the film itself, what with the behind-the-scenes infighting between director Robinson and his..."

Nov. 13, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Highway 61

"...lovely, amazing, or funny views of an America that come to us as a gift. Unfortunately, these images are..."

Aug. 14, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

LBJ Library at 50: An Interview With Mark A. Lawrence

The Library's current director takes a historian's view

"...on the 50th anniversary of the Library’s dedication in May...."

Aug. 26, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The COVID-19 Long Haulers

Nearly 1 in 3 coronavirus survivors have strange, often changing symptoms without known causes or cures. Here’s what they and their doctors are doing about it.

"...after recovery from their initial illness. These individuals have come to be known as "long haulers," experiencing what's sometimes..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...music videos, etc. Not a trickle-down through venues or whatever the bigwigs may be thinking. Like a monthly stipend...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

American Made

Tom Cruise is a pilot who becomes embroiled in the Iran/Contra scandal

"...Wright, Jesse Plemons, Caleb Landry Jones, Lola Kirke, Jayma Mays, Alejandro Edda, Benito Martinez and Jed Rees...."

Sept. 29, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...issue is the anniversary issue, with the theme of 'What We Talk About When We Talk About Weird.' Short..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors

How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin

"...be found below, after the full transcript of a May 22 conversation with Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas, City..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Grudge 2

Japanese director Shimizu may be the only director in history to have helmed a pair of Hollywood remakes of his two biggest hit films and managed to screw up both of them.

"...Cassidy, Takako Fuji and Sarah Roemer. Japanese director Shimizu may be the only director in history to have helmed..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Mayor Will Wynn has suggested delaying the May bond vote..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature

Duets

"...viewer interest, and that's where Duets' various converging storylines come into play. These six capable lead actors are paired..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Stand Alone

"...until the day her first period begins. Unfamiliar with what is happening, she goes to her father's store, but,..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

At First Sight

"...Bruce Davison, Steven Weber, Ken Howard and Nathan Lane. What a pleasant last few months it must have been..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

City Centerpiece

"...to this vision, and require little public money, don't come along every day. Let's not be afraid to listen..."

July 31, 1998 Column

Bonding Over the Bonds

Council's Dreams Come True

"...perhaps more importantly, to keep this council in power come May 1999 when three seats come up for re-election?..."

May 8, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Mighty Aphrodite

"...Dukakis, David Ogden Stiers and Jack Warden. Mighty Aphrodite may take its thematic and structural cues from Greek tragedy,..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Steve Davis

At Close Range

The Men Behind the Texas Militia Myth

"...this weapon against the invading U.N. forces, then they may have to use it against the treasonous elements in..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Natural Born Killers

Stone grabs our collective viscera and never lets go for the next two hours.

"...does this opening shockingly familiarize us with the abominable mayhem of which Mickey and Mallory Knox (Harrelson and Lewis)..."

Aug. 26, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Elijah Wood and Ant Timpson Turn Over a New Leaf in Bookworm

The Come to Daddy team make a very different family flick

"...a father/daughter family-friendly adventure film premiere at Fantastic Fest may seem out of keeping for a festival that opened..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 10-16

"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keizoku wa chikara nari is a Japanese proverb..."

May 10, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

City Council Gets Some Breathing Room on the Budget

Austin bounced back from COVID with what City Manager Spencer Cronk called “spectacular economic growth.” How spectacular?

"...guess of the statewide rate of inflation. Austin, you may have noticed, costs more than other places in Texas,..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

After the Pandemic at the Alamo Drafthouse

New management, new owners: Can the Austin movie chain retain what made it special?

"...It may not be the original (that's the long-defunct site at..."

July 2, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wander Darkly

Sierra Miller is a broken wonder with fractured memories of a fractured relationship

"...Grant, Tory Kittles, Aimee Carrero, Dan Gill and Ayden Mayeri...."

Dec. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...black headphones when we meet on Zoom in late May to discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has altered reality..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Harleen makes her own way without Mr. J.

"...the Nineties for Batman: The Animated Series, Quinn has come to represent the different inherent contradictions of the Batman..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The House With a Clock in Its Walls

Eli Roth swaps gore for delightful childlike Gothic wonder

"...hyperviolent horror films into the Hollywood mainstream. So it comes as no small shock that The House With a..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Roe's End?

After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court

"...had to find the money. And she, like many low-income women in Texas, was hit with the added burden..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Summer Fun: No Pressure; No Diamonds

Learning the facets of the AAA hotel inspector's trade

"...Come with us as we slide our plastic card in..."

July 17, 2015 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Open and Shut

Council members hope they've closed the door on their Open Meetings legal troubles. Trouble is, that won't be the end.

"...thermostat in council chambers. It was inevitable. For months, Mayor Lee Lef­fing­well had been engaged in a guerrilla war..."

Oct. 26, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

SXSW Eco: Beyond the Burlap Bag

Environmentalists ponder how to mainstream eco-culture

"...the audience at the second SXSW Eco conference, it’s what burlap bags represent – the idea that green means..."

Oct. 10, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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