The World's End

Twelve pints in 12 pubs – what could go wrong for the Shaun of the Dead gang?

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Rosamund Pike,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Darkest Hour

Gary Oldman disappears into the role of the beloved English statesman

"...Directed by: Joe Wright. Starring: Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Ben..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Straight Outta Compton

Picture about origins of rap group NWA shows off their snarly cool

"...Directed by: F. Gary Gray. Starring: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell,..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jailer Who Shot and Killed ER Patient Indicted for Deadly Conduct

Victim’s family’s attorney represented George Floyd’s family

"...Joshua Wright’s family and progressive citizens in San Marcos had worried..."

April 10, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Macbeth

This Australian film puts a modern, hyperstylized spin on an old tale: Should it be, "Out, damned spot" or "Off, damned Ray-Bans"?

"...Directed by: Geoffrey Wright. Starring: Sam Worthington, Victoria Hill, Lachy Hulme, Gary Sweet,..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

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

"...Film roster has arrived, with big features like Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, the debut of Starz's American Gods adaptation,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Sound on Sound Review: The Frights

Eighties party jam

"...multi-instrumentalist and took the stage to the strains of Gary Wright’s Seventies radio meme “Dream Weaver.” The frontman readied..."

Nov. 12, 2017 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

Joan Osborne Righteous Love (Interscope)

"...best left buried with Nixon, oil embargos, and polyester, Gary Wright's "Love Is Alive" (it was Dylan on the..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Destination Unknown

"...Duran Duran's ex-axeman Andy Taylor, Robbie Robertson, and even Gary Wright. Meanwhile, Bozzio continued working very seriously on his..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

A League of Their Own

"...God's Favorite, the Manuel Noriega story written by Lawrence Wright (The Siege), is currently in production by Showtime...."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

If You're White, It's All Right

The colors of justice in Williamson County

"...earlier looking to score, was actually undercover WCSO investigator Gary Haston...."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...in this raw drama adapted for the screen by Gary Lennon from his stage play Blackout; baring their souls..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Basquiat

"...Directed by: Julian Schnabel. Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, Benicio Del Toro, Claire Forlani, David Bowie,..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trial and Error

Questions raised about whether cards were stacked against Davidians in their civil suit against the federal government.

"...the 51-day standoff by Lamar University sociologist Stuart A. Wright found numerous problems with the FBI's work. In an..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Point Austin: Welcome to the Future

Texas is just like America, only more so

"...new book, God Save Texas, peripatetic Aus­tin writer Lawrence Wright remarks how many bi-coastal folks he meets find it..."

March 16, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...looks. Murphy seems to have patterned his nosferatu after Gary Oldman's turn in Coppola's Dracula, down to the elaborately..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...looks. Murphy seems to have patterned his nosferatu after Gary Oldman's turn in Coppola's Dracula, down to the elaborately..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Scanlines

Cane Toads

"...with David Bowie, Willem Dafoe, Dennis Hopper, Courtney Love, Gary Oldman, Parker Posey, Christopher Walken, Michael Wincott, Jeffrey Wright..."

June 20, 1997 Screens Feature

1998 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...& Times of Austin's Mad Dogs Moderator: Jan Reid; Gary Cartwright, Jay Dunston Milner, Bud Shrake..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Books Feature

A Tall Drink of Water

Stars we love at the Paramount Summer Classic Film series

"...rather than cat on a hot tin roof, Teresa Wright could almost pass for Taylor's baby sister. Sweet, slender,..."

May 16, 2014 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Making Lists

"...good mainstream magazines such as Sports Illustrated and Harper's. Gary Cartwright, Dan Jenkins, Larry L. King, and Bud Shrake..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Alejandro Escovedo's record-setting eight covers; a SXSW staging of Gary Clark Jr., Black Joe Lewis, and Brannen Temple posing..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2014-15 Austin Music Awards

"...Axe brigade: Charlie Sexton, Eve Monsees and Gary Clark Jr...."

March 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

New 'Action' Park Rolls Closer to Reality

Skaters, BMXers collaborate on new digs

"...the city's park inventory. Parks Planning Department Project Coordinator Gary Gregson calls it "an important addition. ... I personally..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...he plays with the likes of Bill Callahan and Gary Lucas. Added bonus: This is the only time you'll..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Playback: G.O.A.T. Goes Viral

The God of All Texas might get your G.O.A.T.

"...Then, out of the blue, a musician named Matt Wright watched an old episode of Austin City Limits and..."

March 29, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The AggreGAYtor: January 24

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Aging ventriloquist’s dummy Gary Bauer isn’t ready to give up ground on his..."

Jan. 24, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Naked City

"...• On Thursday, Dec. 28, Austin Police Department Officer Gary Griffin was terminated by APD Chief Cathy Ellison for..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

I'd Much Rather Be With the Girls

What a box set should be:'One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found'

"...names familiar to music lovers, but Farber and co-producer Gary Stewart spotlight lesser-knowns, regional favorites, and one-hit wonders. Hence,..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Screamlines

"...D: Kathryn Bigelow (1987) w/Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, Tim Thomerson..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

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