Kelly, Erma, Bruce & George

Q&A with Kelly Willis

"...been less active than her international fanbase would like, Kelly Willis remains one of Austin’s most revered singers. She’s..."

July 14, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis Step Into Their Third Act

Chronicle Hot Sauce headliners look ahead to the next waltz

"...Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis enter the Pershing to a backslapping barrage of..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Kelly Willis & Bruce Robison Cheater's Game Reviewed

"...Kelly Willis & Bruce RobisonCheater's Game (Premium)..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Bandera Way

Scenes from a marriage in four acts.

"...owned by the reigning couple of Austin country music, Kelly Willis and Bruce Robison...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Three Kings

This modern classic is a war movie with a conscience, an action movie with a funny bone, a caper movie with a shifting agenda.

"...Directed by: David O. Russell. Starring: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Nora Dunn,..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blog Justice on the Wild Web

Is danah boyd a racist or just a woman trying to find her purse?

"...knew of three black bloggers, including a man named George Kelly, who attended SXSW this year. "I looked at..."

April 16, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Meek's Cutoff

The epic and the elementary combine in Kelly Reichardt's Western survivalist tale that stars Michelle Williams.

"...Directed by: Kelly Reichardt. Starring: Michelle Williams, Bruce Greenwood, Will Patton, Zoe..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Millionaire, Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut Synecdoche, New York, and Kelly Reichardt's followup to Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy, are..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Can we all finally just be excellent to each other?

"...adventure. Sadly, that means writing around the loss of George Carlin as Rufus, but in his stead comes his..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Full Tilt Boogie

"...Directed by: Sarah Kelly. Starring: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Juliette Lewis,..."

July 31, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Loggerheads

Despite an overreliance on metaphor and symbolism, Loggerheads is an affecting little film about characters who struggle with issues connected with adoption, homophobia, and loss.

"...Kirkman. Starring: Kip Pardue, Tess Harper, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Kelly, Chris Sarandon, Michael Learned, Ann Pierce, Valerie Watkins and..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Strange Magic

Woodland goblins, elves, and fairies go to war in this animated movie from LucasFilm Animation.

"...Top 10 songbook includes everything from Burt Bacharach to Kelly Clarkson to the Troggs, as well anything with the..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Innkeepers

With slow-burn shudders, Ti West's haunted-inn story provides a stellar model for creeping dread.

"...Directed by: Ti West. Starring: Sara Paxton, Pat Healy, Kelly McGillis, George Riddle, Lena Dunham and Brenda Cooney...."

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Casino Jack

Kevin Spacey stars in this entertaining romp about the career of disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

"...Directed by: George Hickenlooper. Starring: Kevin Spacey, Barry Pepper, Kelly Preston, Jon..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Craig's Wife, Harriet Craig, The Little Foxes

Stephen MacMillan Moser celebrates those glamorous, backstabbing, deliciously bitchy divas: Rosalind Russell in Craig's Wife; Joan Crawford in the remake of that film, Harriet Craig; and Bette Davis in The Little Foxes.

"...movie, she acts her little heart out in playwright George Kelly's (mysteriously) Pulitzer Prize-winning story of an overbearing, scheming..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Up Too Early

Google Streetview fashion critique from 21st and Guadalupe

"...bouquet of fashion so early in the morning. That Kelly green backpack is such sweet eye candy it's hard..."

July 6, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc

The Peacemaker

"...Directed by: Mimi Leder. Starring: George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Marcel Iures, Alexander Baluev, Rene Medvesek,..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

The saga ends … in fan service

"...Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Kelly Marie Tran, Keri Russell, Naomi Ackie, Anthony Daniels, Ian..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Play On!

In the backstage comedy Anton in Show Business, playwright Jane Martin wittily paints the contemporary stage as a madhouse overrun by loons and lunatics so preoccupied with money, image, and themselves that they can hardly be bothered to create art. And the State Theater Company's production takes us inside the insanity with an air of playfulness that keeps the audience primed for a good time.

"...plowed by Moss Hart's Light Up the Sky and George Kelly's The Torch-Bearers, that goes back to Richard Sheridan's..."

March 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food Issue Extra Helpings: My Dinners with Jon Dee Graham

Cooking tips from one True Believer to another

"...recipe he got from drummer Jay Nazz of Reckless Kelly, thus duly renamed in our kitchen...."

Feb. 11, 2014 Chronolog Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Panel: Rock, Rattle & Roll

Get an agent, ace the proposal, and you too can biography

"...Moderated by Holly George-Warren, author of the new A Man Called Destruction, a..."

March 15, 2014 Music Post by Melanie Haupt

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Reckless Kelly swings for the fences

"...of batting practice, OTR reached out to the Reckless Kelly's Braun brothers for their personal scouting reports for this..."

April 28, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Word and Thought

Word and Thought, a new comedy by Southwestern University grad Joshua Lellis, tracks a biographical drama about Alexander the Great on its disaster-ridden lurch toward opening night, and its premiere from Cameo Productions and the Austiner Ensemble proves that a theatrical catastrophe is still good for a laugh.

"...working in the tradition of Richard Sheridan's The Critic, George Kelly's The Torch-Bearers, and Michael Frayn's Noises Off, to..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Jean Stapleton: On Theatre

"...Syracuse Stage: the mother-in-law in The Show-Off. It's by George Kelly. You know it? You'd be surprised how few..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

An American in Paris

Even if you think you've watched this musical to death during home viewings, you have never really seen this most tragic of all the director's tragic musicals if you haven't viewed it on a big screen with its shimmering color photography.

"...Directed by: Vincente Minnelli. Starring: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant and Nina Foch. The Austin..."

July 9, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...11. George Devore & Roam..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

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

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1967, 126min/color, 35mm) Paul Newman, George Kennedy, Strother Martin, and Jo Van Fleet. Directed by..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...A Lot of Nothing Director: Mo McRae, Screenwriters: Sarah Kelly Kaplan, Mo McRae, Producers: Mo McRae, Inny Clemons, Jason..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...The Saint (a character played in different decades by George Sanders and Roger Moore). The Power Rangers will go..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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