Where Angels Fear to Tread

"...Mirren. Historians looking back at the last ten years of filmmaking might well dub this period the “E.M. Forster..."

April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Angels in the Outfield

"...season, sure, but this new entry from the kings of kiddie cinema is a family-oriented heartstring-yanker so syrupy-sweet in..."

July 15, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Angels and Insects

"...Kemp, Douglas Henshall, Kristen Scott Thomas and Saskia Wickham. Angels and Insects, the new film from director Philip Haas..."

March 8, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

"...it from the television ad campaign, which makes Confessions of a Dangerous Mind look like some sort of weird,..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Chacon Makes Final Cut of Picks to Lead APD

City manager announced on Friday top three candidates for police chief

"...Austin's Interim Chief of Police Joseph Chacon is one of three finalists for..."

Aug. 20, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hells Angels Hit

Anthony Benesh was shot down by a sniper – the suspects, and theories, are legion

"...after 7pm on March 18, as the final traces of twilight dissolved into the evening sky, 44-year-old Anthony William..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Public Notice: How Many Angels Fit in a Zone?

Coming up with some truly mental capacity numbers

"...free time, theologians liked to argue about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin. These..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Hammer of the Gods

The rise, fall, and rebuilding of Austin stickman Thor.

"...In Norse mythology, Thor was a scion of Asgard, land of the immortals, son of the Allfather..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Letters of Intent

Possible rape victim Virginia Glore has found a champion in Charlotte Johnson.

"...Charlotte Johnson will tell you, she's never been much of a letter-writer. But in October, after reading the Chronicle..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Vanessa Pla Unpacks 10 of Her Magical Music Videos

Inside the busy director’s creations for Tele Novella, Night Beats, and more

"...city's robust psychedelic scene was perfect for a Black Angels fan like herself. Making music videos became a business-and-pleasure..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Playback: The Future of Austin Recording Studios

Studio owners look at different solutions to surviving in an increasingly expensive city

"...One of this town's finest album producers has turned up g-o-n-e...."

Aug. 5, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Kingdom of Heaven

Psychedelic pioneer Powell St. John, on the Right Track Now

"...done a dozen originals that seem like the beginning of a new age. There's one called "Roller Coaster" that..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Changeling

Clint Eastwood directs Angelina Jolie in this Depression-era-set mystery/thriller/proto-feminist drama based on a true incident.

"...Michael Kelly, Colm Feore, Amy Ryan, Jason Butler Harner, Geoff Pierson and Gattlin Griffith. Based on actual events from..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Department of Angels

A bureaucratic heaven, as envisioned by a couple of charming clowns, is sweet

"...Department of Angels..."

July 3, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Organ Transplant

The pipes, the pipes are callin' again in Jessen Auditorium

"...has been heard in Rainey Hall, the original home of the University of Texas' School of Music. But that..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...The Venn diagram sweet spot of people who are going to fangirl over voting rights..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Letting Go, With 'Peace'

Champion for new plays Suzan Zeder closes her career at UT with a new drama of her own

"...Peace of a kind will soon be coming to the halls..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dance Repertory Theatre's Fortitude

In this spring concert, a profound and moving tribute to a missing member of the Theatre & Dance Department community

"...place inside me at just that moment: an unsteadiness of emotion, a trembling of the heart. For this piece..."

March 22, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

FronteraFest 2007: The lowdown

"...Now that you've met a few of the players, it's time to figure out what to..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

Top Ten Stage

Top Ten Theatrical Experiences of 1997

"...Musical (Zachary Scott Theatre Center) This bastard love child of All About Eve and The Bad Seed may be..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Give Him Enough Rope

John Walch's new plays -- the monologue The Circumference of a Squirrel and the epic The Dinosaur Within -- are inextricably linked: In their ambitious scope, in their genesis, and in the amount of national attention they're generating for this award-winning Austin playwright.

"...by Chronicle arts writer Robert Faires and a winner of new play awards from the Austin Theatre Critics' Table..."

April 20, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

The AggreGAYtor: August 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...breaks out the checkbook. Today’s AggreGAYtor is the root of all evil...."

Aug. 7, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998

"...public ceremony Monday, May 9, during which the members of the Table will honor David Mark Cohen and John..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

1999 Critics' Table Nominations

"...from voting in categories in which critics or members of their family were eligible.) --Robert Faires..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...For the 18th year, an informal affiliation of local arts critics has recognized the year's most exceptional..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie

Animated Old Testament.

"...should be pleased to note that this animated retelling of the Old Testament story of Jonah and the whale..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Growth Spurt

Nine Shows That Transported Me

"...Tuna (Charles S. Duggan Presents) Seen as simply another of Joe Sears and Jaston Williams' comedies set in Texas'..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Bug's Life

"...In 1998's mano-a-mandible clash of digital an(t)imation features, this breakneck-paced, understatedly clever, Disney/Pixar release..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Beyond City Limits

"...in prison, after a Bolivian court found him guilty of child molestation and human trafficking. Marroquin moved from Austin..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature

The Accountant

Math, mayhem, and murder abound in this somewhat confusing thriller

"...Conceptually, The Accountant kills it, but in terms of execution, The Accountant doesn’t add up...."

Oct. 14, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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