Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken

Bowling is something sacred in Elizabeth McCracken’s multigenerational novel

"...while approaching the concept of bowling as balm in Elizabeth's McCracken's newest novel...."

Feb. 1, 2019 Arts Review by Rosalind Faires

Darling Companion

Diane Keaton leads a wonderful cast in this so-so story about a lost dog and its unmoored people.

"...Wiest, Richard Jenkins, Mark Duplass, Ayelet Zurer, Sam Shepard, Elizabeth Moss and Jay Ali...."

May 18, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Happily

Deliciously acerbic comedy finally knows what to do with Joel McHale

"...kind of sci fi-tinged bourgeois relationship drama territory as Elizabeth Moss/Mark Duplass four-hander The One I Love, or the..."

March 26, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Girl, Interrupted

"...Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Vanessa Redgrave, Clea Duvall, Brittany Murphy, Elizabeth Moss, Jared Leto, Jeffrey Tambor, Whoopi Goldberg and Jillian..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Filmmakers PJ Raval, Andrew Bujalski, Leah Marino Join the Academy

Trio joins as Oscar-awarding body emphasizes diversity

"...Star is Born), Tom Holland (Spider-Man: Far From Home), Elizabeth Moss (Her Smell, The Handmaid’s Tale), director Jennifer Kent..."

July 1, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: How to Date in a Sci-Fi Universe

Premature and The One I Love probe romance

"...director Charlie (son of Malcolm) McDowell, which puts Sophie (Elizabeth Moss, Mad Men) and Ethan (UT grad Mark Duplass,..."

Nov. 8, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cross Examination

An El Paso medical supplier says the American Red Cross took part in an illegal scheme to ship medical supplies and other goods into Mexico without paying import taxes, and conspired to keep it a secret even after he was wrongfully imprisoned as a direct result.

"...include former Red Cross president and long-shot vice-presidential candidate Elizabeth Dole...."

Feb. 25, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Nothing Fancy: Diana Kennedy D: Elizabeth Carroll (UK, U.S.) Award-winning cookbook author, diehard environmentalist and..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Good Eye: Tribeza Fashion Show

"...(Kick Pleat), Study necklace (Busy Being), Derek Lam shoes (MOSS).Back to column...."

Oct. 2, 2014 Photo Gallery

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...The Overnighters / U.S.A. (Director: Jesse Moss) — Desperate, broken men chase their dreams and run..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"...by the playwrights organization Austin Script Works: "Apocalypse," by Elizabeth Cobbe (Jan. 16); "Larius Likler," by Aimée Gonzales (Jan...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Me Little Me Director/Screenwriter: Elizabeth Ayiku, Producers: Elizabeth Ayiku, Niki J. Crawford Slice of..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roll 'Em

March

"...DeGeneres, Sally Kirkland, Martin Landau, Rob Reiner, Dennis Hopper, Elizabeth Hurley...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Stacey Abrams, Beastie Boys to Speak at SXSW

Nile Rodgers, Gwyneth Paltrow and more join the roster

"...version of his 1986 film True Stories; and Elisabeth Moss (who brings her remarkable music drama Her Smell to..."

Feb. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...by a frenetic and mesmerizing central performance by Elisabeth Moss...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

1998 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund

"...and Leaping Day, The Hours and Times), and Robb Moss (Riverdogs, The Tourist). While in Austin, the panelists presented..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Screens Feature

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...first film’s regrettable mandate for peroxide-blond eyebrows and cheek moss, Hemsworth now wields Thor’s mighty hammer with greater conviction..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...them off the streets. Cast List: Kelley Kali, Wesley Moss, Deon Cole, Brooklynn Marie, Steven Ira Scipio, Andrew Galvan,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Elizabeth Harvest (United Kingdom) D: Sebastian Gutierrez Elizabeth Harvest is..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

Giving a lot of sweet bouquets (and taking their sweet time doing it)

"...and Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts), and the Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre), Jonelle Seitz (dance), Jillian Owens (theatre), and..."

June 8, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...and Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts) and the Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre), Jillian Owens (theatre), Jonelle Seitz (dance), and..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postscripts

Is the movie better than the book? In the case of Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport, that old argument seems a bit moot.

"...(609-A W. Sixth) on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 4-6. Elizabeth Moon will also be signing her new book Against..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...to avoid persecution by American authorities. Cast: Gideon Adlon, Elizabeth Mitchell, Abigail Cowen, The Crovetti Twins, Christian Camargo (World..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...stalks the streets at night. Cast: Michael St Michaels, Elizabeth De Razzo, Sky Elobar, Joe Walters, Gil Gex, Abdoulaye..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...believed that a powder called usnea, made from the moss that grows over a buried skull, could cure nosebleeds..."

June 29, 2012 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...everyone from Ralph Stanley to Lucinda Williams. Another Nashvillian, Elizabeth Cook, leans more to the folkie side of country,..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...World's Largest Directors: Amy C. Elliott and Elizabeth Donius Desperate for tourism, hundreds of small towns across..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Ballet East Dance Company: Reclaiming the modern in a pomo world

Rodolfo Mendez wants us to remember that before there was postmodern, modern dance ruled

"...Villarreal, Danny Herman, Sharon Marroquin, Gina Patterson, Amberlee Cantrell, Elizabeth Palmer, and Ananda Moss, as well as Larkin, the..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

City of the Dead

Journeying through the graves of Austin's oldest cemetery

"...Feb. 3, 1902, newspaper article about the funeral of Elizabeth Evans Garland illustrates the social divisions. Evans Garland had..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...home about. Chicago's the Reputation features former Sarge vocalist Elizabeth Elmore plying a more contemplative blend of pop and..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

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