'Dream City' or Neighborhood Threat?

A proposed church development has some residents losing sleep

"...full alert as plans have steadily taken shape for "Dream City" – the future campus of PromiseLand West Church...."

March 25, 2011 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Dream City Development – Austinites, This Can Happen To You

"...We thank Amy Smith for her story about the Dream City development, a church with benefits [“'Dream City' or..."

March 28, 2011 Postmarks

Dream House

Despite an impressive cast and director, Dream House is a confounding mess.

"...That said, Koteas has a memorably meaty part in Dream House, but it can't distract from the fact that..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dark City

Stunning visuals highlight this story in which a city's inhabitants are the victims of some cosmic experiment being conducted by a race of aliens.

"...for sordid detail (his only real contemporary rival is City of Lost Children's Jean-Pierre Jeunet). And Dark City, like..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sin City

This ultra-noir adaptation of Frank Miller’s black-and-white cult comic series is a visual feast ripped straight from the original medium’s blood-soaked pages.

"...and Michael Clarke Duncan. Let’s not mince words: Sin City kicks ass. You’ll have to excuse the language, but,..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest

Documentary about the famous case brought against Judas Priest by the parents of two troubled teens who committed suicide – because of alleged backward masking on an album.

"...being, “where can we find one?” Also playing with Dream Deceivers (which perhaps would have been more aptly titled..."

July 17, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Runnin' Down a Dream

AFS hosts Katie Cokinos' I Dream Too Much

"...ideal vehicle for burgeoning lead Eden Brolin, Cokinos' I Dream Too Much makes Ladd's quote a germane sentiment, as..."

July 8, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Film Review: Building the American Dream

The true human cost of construction in Texas

"...may not leave many opportunities to reflect on the city itself. And yet, Building the American Dream does just..."

March 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Katarina Brown

Dream With the Fishes

"...acquaintance with Nick's boyhood chum Don (Freeman). Nick's worried city girlfriend and tattoo artist Liz (Erbe) comes to join..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Lost City of Z

A futile quest for an extraordinary place

"...The burden of dreams can drive a sane man mad, but in the..."

April 21, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

How La La Land Went From Pipe Dream to Musical Fireworks

Producers on creating a city of stars

"...for his Oscar-nominated feature. His boy-meets-girl story of a daydreaming jazz musician (Gosling) and a struggling actress (Stone) trying..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Detroit Rock City

Four high school bandmates try to get into a KISS concert.

"...Natasha Lyonne and Shannon Tweed. Reactions to Detroit Rock City may fluctuate according to your degree of nostalgia for..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bat City Bombshells Burlesque Flip Off Valentine's Day With an Adult Twist

Ditch the chocolate for love-smacks and anti-Cupid antics

"...Now in its 11th year, the Bat City Bombshells’ Anti-Valentine’s Day Burlesque Show shimmies into Come and..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

A Sanctuary City Is Ground Floor for Compassion

Andrea Nuñez directs Martyna Majok’s theatrework for GFT

"...fraught metropolis of Austin may not be a sanctuary city – especially not if Texas’ increasingly dystopia-adjacent state legislature..."

June 2, 2023 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Big Freedia, Eurovision Contestant Aiko, and the Dream Syndicate’s Steve Wynn Are Coming to SXSW 2025

The music festival lineup just got bigger

"...Big Freedia, Czech Republic Eurovision contestant Aiko, and the Dream Syndicate frontman Steve Wynn...."

Dec. 11, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Sturgill Simpson Wows Austin City Limits

First of three performances in Austin this weekend

"...Few acts make their Austin City Limits debut amid such buzz as Sturgill Simpson Wednesday..."

April 2, 2015 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Omenihu: Dream Killers Bow to TLC

Local rhymesayer’s affirmation of overcoming scrubdom

"...Omenihu dropped visuals for his latest single, the introspective “Dream Killers.” Shot and co-directed by filmmaker Jessie Rodriguez, the..."

July 11, 2017 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Austin City Election

Endorsements for mayor and Council

"...Following are the Chronicle's recommendations in the mayoral and City Council races. It's a wide and various field, and..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer Say Goodbye to Broad City at SXSW

If you’re here for spoilers, queen, we’ve got some news for you

"...you’re here for spoilers about the end of Broad City, we’ve got some news for you...."

March 11, 2019 SXSW Post by Beth Sullivan

Major League in Soccer Dream Inches Closer to Reality

Council authorizes city manager to begin negotiations with Precourt

"...City Council authorized City Manager Spencer Cronk early Friday morning..."

June 29, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council: Dream a Little Dreamliner

Leffingwell Crosses the Pond

"...Thursday’s City Council agenda will be a little thinner than expected,..."

March 4, 2014 News Post by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Tweetfully Yours

The City Council considers food, names, and form-based code

"...That was my first tweet from City Council chambers as their Sept. 23 meeting got under..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Austin City Limits Music Festival Aftershows Announced

More ACL means more aftershows – in four different cities

"...C3 Presents announced its cache of Austin City Limits Music Festival Aftershows this morning, and, like all..."

Aug. 20, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

'The Voice in My Head': Requiem for a Dream Season

Is it too soon to toast 2012-13 as the best season ever?

"...circus folded-up the big top and departed the Crescent City in one tiny satellite truck, and Mom and Dad..."

Feb. 5, 2013 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Another Epic Austin City Limits HOF

Roy Orbison, Rosanne Cash, Neville Brothers, and LBJ honored

"...opera, country, and fonk to fill three separate Austin City Limits tapings, the most important induction at Wednesday evening’s..."

Oct. 26, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Showcasing New Persona, St. Vincent Astounds in Austin City Limits Taping

Daddy's home and ready to rock ACL Fest

"...sixth full-length Daddy’s Home is a bleach-blonde New York City fashionista with equal parts soul and sultry swagger...."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Yates Lions Dare to Dream Big

Houston high school wins respect in 2010 UIL Championship series

"...namely the hard work and mutual support of one inner-city Houston team, the Yates Lions...."

March 12, 2010 Sports Post by Anne Harris

Naked City

Bradley's Buda Dream

"...and we're continuing to work with [Bradley] and the city of Buda on the possibility of developing there," Tom..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Dream On

Austin Museum of Art Re-Examines Its Downtown Plans

"...of Third and Guadalupe photograph by Jana Birchum Think "dream house." Imagine that years ago, you envisioned the ideal..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bottom's Dream: chokecherry

"..."Baby, you don't get more Bottom's Dream than this," responds Mitchell Gossett when asked about the..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

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