The Bourne Legacy

This franchise reboot doesn't reinvent Bourne, but it does revive it to great effect.

"...by: Tony Gilroy. Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Oscar Isaac, Stacy Keach, Donna Murphy, Dennis Boutsikaris, Zeljko..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Southwest Theatre Productions’ If I Forget

While the play is a compelling kitchen-sink drama, this staging doesn't quite reach the promise of the material

"...in the first act than her character's development suggests. Daniel Norton as Howard, Holly's second husband, feels appropriately mousy,..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

City Theatre's Bus Stop

Director Tracy Arnold stages William Inge's drama with humor and charm, but seems to fight against the script's darkness

"...feathers, deservedly. Rod Mecham plays a stand-up sheriff, while Daniel Norton plays the bus driver – both capably but..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

A Skull in Connemara

Martin McDonagh's A Skull in Connemara teeters between the absurd and the just plain silly

"...drunk at happy hour. Overly aloof and wonderfully rude, Daniel Norton's Mick is more of a drinker than an..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...with Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Derr Smith, Kristen Cloke, Daniel Roebuck, Amanda Detmer...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: John Dahl; with Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro, Gretchen Mol, John Malkovich, Martin Landau, Famke..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Three highly amusing and personable comic actors skewer, pun, and cook their way through all 37 of Shakespeare's plays in The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), a show that launches the Austin Shakespeare Festival's 20th anniversary season with a bang, a few whacks, and a lot of laughs.

"...are three highly amusing, personable comic actors -- Paul Norton, Corey Gagne, and Robert Faires (you might recognize his..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...A Film About Levon Helm, Mark Landsman’s Thunder Soul, Daniel Stamm’s Cotton, Chris D’Arienzo’s BARRY MUNDAY, and Floria Sigismondi’s..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM

In 2002, cinema has been the healthiest of our arts. The movies' range and variety relieve what has otherwise been a bleak time for our culture and our Constitution.

"...breadth, depth, and audacity. Most Shakespearean of all is Daniel Day-Lewis' character and performance: Part Iago, part Lear, part..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Long Fringe @ the Hideout

"...($8)Cab and LenaWritten and Performed by: Grisha Coleman and Daniel Jones..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Atonement, Etc. -- Top 10-plus, Special 2002 bonus edition

Books for which we confess our true feelings, reconsider our disdain, or finally find room: top 10-plus, 2002 edition …

"...a group of misfits tracking every move that a Daniel Defoe/Alvin Toffler-inspired Wesley makes. Why Wesley? Aside from his..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Books Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...talked-about movies are Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut and Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez's The Blair Witch Project. Any..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...couple alive in One Fine Day, Winona Ryder and Daniel Day-Lewis in The Crucible, Madonna and Antonio Banderas in..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...collective:unconscious Directors: collective:unconscious (Lily Baldwin, Frances Bodomo, Daniel Patrick Carbone, Josephine Decker, Lauren Wolkstein), Screenwriters: Jamal Batts,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Texas Punk Problem

"...was for everyone to throw their empties onstage,” says Daniel...."

July 10, 2014 Photo Gallery

Wrapped and Ready

"...sclerosis, as well as with her husband and conductor Daniel Barenboim and sister Hilary. (Jan. 29)..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...along with his son Jack Osbourne and comedian Jim Norton...."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Festival Revs Up With Ford v Ferrari

Honey Boy, Motherless Brooklyn in feature lineup

"...being talked about as a career best, while Edward Norton sets out to revive the American crime epic with..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Winter Harvest

Digging up the roots of Free Week

"...annual event. That year's lineup featured Pink Swords, Britt Daniel, and the still Free Tweakin' Tia Carrera...."

Jan. 11, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Paul Norton, Twelfth Night..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...haze. Her Come Down – the Joseph Arthur-produced debut Daniel Lanois described as "the darkest and truest record I've..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

All Creatures Great and Small

With the current state of the environment, long belabored by activists and scientists who point to any number of warning signs of planetary collapse, it makes sense, Chronicle contributor Dan Oko writes, that writers with deep green inclinations would juggle literary aesthetics and scientific data in their efforts to jar us from the stupefying impact of too much information and too much bad news.

"...Norton, 288 pp., $26.95..."

May 18, 2001 Books Feature by Dan Oko

Fantastic Fest Tells Tales of the Long and the Short and the Tall

Short film selection from Austin to Estonia, animation to sushi

"...A House, A Home (USA, 2012) D: Daniel Fickle, 7 mins, Austin Premiere Bearing the fantastical shades..."

Sept. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...fully in love with Nicole Krauss' Great House (W.W. Norton & Company) for three-quarters of the book, until I..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...Pictures) D: Spike Lee; S: David Benioff; with Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson, Anna Paquin..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...The Closet: Hugely popular French comedy starring Daniel Auteuil as a straight man who plays gay in..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

October Previews

"...D: David Fincher; with Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf, Jared Leto...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Hüsker Dü

"...Minnesota, recently deceased drummer/co-singer/composer Grant Hart's tempos, bassist Greg Norton, and guitarist/main singer-songwriter Bob Mould's amp tones quickly turbocharged..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Robert Duvall, The Judge Ethan Hawke, Boyhood Edward Norton, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Mark Ruffalo,..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations Announced

Boyhood, Kumiko earn multiple nods

"...Ethan Hawke Boyhood Alfred Molina Love is Strange Edward Norton Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) J.K. Simmons..."

Nov. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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