Seeing Is Believing

The Violet Crown Cinema has broken ground

"...has begun on Austin's newest film venue, the Violet Crown Cinema...."

Nov. 22, 2010 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postscripts

Violet Crown Awards

"...annual Austin Writers' League and Barnes & Noble's Violet Crown Awards with the June 30 deadline a month away...."

May 29, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Austin Cinemas Go Virtual

New initiative changes the game for VOD to benefit indie theatres and distributors

"...arthouse and exploitation movies: AFS, Alamo Drafthouse, and Violet Crown. So far, some of the biggest names in indie..."

April 3, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Long in the Tooth

Songwriting 101 from Billy Joe Shaver

"...Tuesday at 5pm, free. Last Call at the Triple Crown..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

My Gang Don't Bow Down

Big Chief Kevin Goodman sew, sew, sews a new history here in Austin

"...show off the extravagant costumes with enormous headdresses, or "crowns." Elaborate protocol sets the stage for peacock-like preening of..."

May 5, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Local Cinemas Embrace Online Experiment to Ride Out Coronavirus Closures

AFS, Alamo, and Violet Crown all screening online

"...quickly followed suit, with both Alamo Drafthouse and Violet Crown joining the initiative...."

March 28, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Outlaw King

Chris Pine aptly fills the crown of Robert the Bruce

"...closing days of William Wallace's rebellion against the English crown (the only time he's seen is one severed arm,..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Halloween at the Movies

Your ultimate guide to spooky season screenings in Austin

"...VIOLET CROWN CINEMA..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Posh Options for Your Favorite Liquor Cabinet

You do, after all, deserve the best

"...1. VIOLET CROWN ABSINTHE No way we could do a list like..."

Nov. 24, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Violet Crown Cinema

Move over, Jujubes

"...Violet Crown Cinema434 W. Second, 495-9600 Daily, 11:30am www.violetcrowncinema.com..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Food Review by Wes Marshall

A Perfect View of Prague at Czech That Film Texas

Monthlong series highlights the cinema of the Czech Republic

"...possibly unaware. Screening the top films from the Czech Republic within theatres around Austin, Czech That Film focuses on..."

April 1, 2022 Screens Feature by Ikram Mohamed

Lucky Grandma

Tsai Chin is one bad grandma in this glorious, unconventional noir

"...from: • Alamo on Demand (Tickets here) • Violet Crown Cinema (Tickets here)..."

May 29, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Good Woman Is Hard to Find

British revenge drama mixes grit and slick

"...• Violet Crown (Link)..."

May 1, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A White, White Day

Icelandic revenge drama is really a perfect study of stifled grief

"...• Violet Crown (tickets here..."

April 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Slay the Dragon

Hard-hitting political documentary shows the menace of gerrymandering is coming back

"...the 21st century have seen the dominance of the Republican Party in America because their strategists realized one thing:..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Booksellers

Tale of New York antiquarian booksellers is the Reader's Digest version

"...• AFS Cinema (tickets here) • Violet Crown Cinema (tickets here)..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Times of Bill Cunningham

The NYT fashion-lover revealed as really a lover of people

"...• Violet Crown Cinema (tickets here)..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Dog Doc

Charming portrait of a vet pushing the boundaries of medicine for the sake of the pups

"...left to suffer and die, means he doesn’t have publishable results. It’s easy to see why he would agree..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Hottest August

A month-long portrait of NYC captures our fears for the future

"...• Violet Crown (tickets here)..."

April 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Beanpole

Post-war Russian drama reappraises the position of women veterans through a strange compact

"...• Violet Crown (tickets here)..."

April 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Corpus Christi

Powerful Polish drama probes faith and lies

"...from: • Alamo Drafthouse Austin (tickets here) • Violet Crown Austin (tickets here)...."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Vitalina Varela

Portuguese master of social observation visits migrant workers in old age

"...Choose from: • AFS Cinema (tickets here) • Violet Crown Austin (tickets here)..."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Wild Goose Lake

Chinese noir stumbles over its own remarkable style

"...here) • Alamo Drafthouse Austin (tickets here) • Violet Crown Austin ( tickets here)..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Balloon

Astounding true story of an airborne Cold War escape

"...Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here) • Violet Crown Cinema (tickets here)..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sorry We Missed You

Ken Loach eviscerates the gig economy in this vérité masterpiece

"...it was a regular ticket. Choose from: • Violet Crown (tickets here)...."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Saint Frances

SXSW 2019 light-touch comedy faces growing up at 34

"...Pick from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here) • Violet Crown Cinema (tickets here)..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Extra Ordinary

Irish supernatural comedy is a cracker

"...Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here) • Violet Crown Cinema (tickets here)..."

March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Guide to Austin Greenbelt Entrances

Reroute no more! Here's a list of Greenbelt access points.

"...some city green space may be closed to the public. While accessing parks, the Austin Parks Foundation urges you..."

March 30, 2018 Events Post by Tinu Thomas

Gay Place

Our fave event of the year is here: Queerbomb!

"...City Men's Chorus. And of course, our friends from Crown Them Royal host a classic summer dance party. Whatever..."

June 2, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Chill Places to Cool You Off

The summer heat is your enemy. Let these locales be your refuge.

"...and Master Pancake (think live-action Mystery Science Theater). Violet Crown Cinema 434 W. Second Another contender for best movie..."

June 13, 2016 Columns Post by Tucker Whatley

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