John Wick

Keanu Reeves and the filmmakers deliver the goods in this well-constructed revenge picture.

"...Directed by: Chad Stahelski and David Leitch. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen, Willem..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Falling for The Fall Guy and the Joy of Practical Stunts

Powerhouse moviemaking couple David Leitch and Kelly McCormick team up with Ryan Gosling

"...of the screen. For the husband-and-wife duo of director David Leitch (John Wick, Bullet Train) and producer Kelly McCormick..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Scanlines

Last Man Standing

"...with Bruce Willis, Bruce Dern, Christopher Walken, William Sanderson, David Patrick Kelly, Karina Lombard, Leslie Mann...."

Feb. 19, 1999 Screens Feature

The Crow

"...Alex Proyas. Starring: Brandon Lee, Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott, David Patrick Kelly and Rochelle Davis. First the bad news:..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

VFW

Ultraviolent Fantastic Fest throwback makes its vengeance-filled return

"...Joe Begos. Starring: Stephen Lang, Sierra McCormick, Travis Hammer, David Patrick Kelly, Fred Williamson, Martin Kove, William Sadler, Tom..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest: A Double Barrel Blast of Begos

Director brings Bliss and VFW to fest

"...Kove, Travis Hammer, Stephen Lang, Bill Sadler, Martin Kove, David Patrick Kelly, and Tom Williamson in attendance. Wed., Sept...."

Sept. 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chi-Raq

Spike Lee has his finger on our gun-crazy moment in history

"...Samuel L. Jackson, John Cusack, Steve Harris, Dave Chappelle, David Patrick Kelly and Roger Guenveur Smith...."

Dec. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Going 'Commando' With Mark Lester

Director brings Arnie's first real acting role to Austin

"...line came in the movie when he drops Sully (David Patrick Kelly) off the cliff and says 'I lied.'..."

April 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Man Standing

"...Walter Hill. Starring: Bruce Willis, Christopher Walken, Bruce Dern, David Patrick Kelly, William Sanderson and Karina Lombard. With Last..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Crooklyn

"...Directed by: Spike Lee. Starring: Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly, Zelda Harris, Carlton Williams, Sharif Rashed, Tse-Mach..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jarrott Productions' Prodigal Son

The opposing worlds of John Patrick Shanley’s textured script are conjured with powerful stillness and restless energy

"...If John Patrick Shanley's Prodigal Son seems indulgent, that's because it is..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

When Dewhurst Goes Back to Senate

How Cruz and Campbell's run-off wins rewrite the Legislature

"...crowing and boo-hooing about Ted Cruz defeating Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst for the GOP US Senate nomination last night,..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Sarah Delappe, Chloe Okuno, Joshua Sharp, Aaron Jackson, Producers: David Hinojosa, Ali Herting, Lara Costa-Calzado, Tatiana Bears When a..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...viewing list Government Cheese, the new surrealist comedy starring David Oyelowo, and the intriguing Happy Face. Director Michael Showalter's..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...AWOL. The big budget flick from John Wick co-creator David Leitch opens May 3, but SXSW attendees get to..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Griffin Dunne; with Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Kelly Preston, Tcheky Karyo, Maureen Stapleton...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...town and Rob Thomas' Veronica Mars, as well as David Gordon Green's Joe...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Mervyn LeRoy; with Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Warden, William..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...W/D: Patrick Stettner; with Stockard Channing, Julia Stiles, Frederick Weller. (USA,..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...incredible tale of crime and cryptozoology as investigative reporter David Holthouse tries to solve a cold case triple homicide..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...to write in Ralph Nader or the Green Party's David Cobb, or Libertarian Michael Badnarik. But under GOP dominance..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...D: Evan Dunsky; with Stanley Tucci, David Arquette, Kate Capshaw, Mary McCormack...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...into the mind of a true leviathan of cinema, David Lynch - The Art Life...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

And They're Off!

Money flows into Texas House horse races

"...races in the state, Democratic challengers Mark Strama and Kelly White are proving themselves formidable fundraisers on the trail,..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...for the upcoming revamp of the Grudge franchise) and David Kajganich (who updated Suspiria last year)...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING! JULIE NEWMARD: Beeban Kidron; with Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner,..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...literally kill for roles in a new production of David Mamet's American Buffalo. (May 21)..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...and control in her life. Cast: Stephanie Beatriz, Michael Stahl-David, Conrad Ricamora, Catherine Curtin, Olga Merediz, Cindy Cheung, Susan..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Robert Altman; with Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannnah, Tom Berenger, Robert Duvall...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Appendage Director/Screenwriter: Anna Zlokovic, Producers: David Worthen Brooks, Arbi Pedrossian, Jenna Cavelle, Katrina Kudlick, Alex..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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