Vote for (Harmony and) Me

Bob Byington's latest up for a Gotham Audience Award

"...field of 26 films in the running for the Gotham Awards' first ever Festival Genius Audience Award, which celebrates..."

Nov. 3, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Watchmen

Although this hotly anticipated film has ideas galore, it remains bizarrely cold and uninvolving.

"...good superhero gone bad. She's right, of course. New York/Gotham/Metropolis is forever taking its lumps from the bastard offspring..."

March 6, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Max Payne

Film version of the popular video game stars Mark Wahlberg … unfortunately.

"...his family's killers, he stalks through a generically gothic Gotham, searching for the Valkyrie tattoo that marks his quarry...."

Oct. 24, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texecutioners Take a Tumble

TXRG travel team slips in Women’s Flat Track Derby Association ranking

"...their 125-65 blowout at the hands of New York's Gotham Girls Rollerderby on June 21 during the East Coast..."

July 29, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Space Chimps

This animated, sci-fi romantic comedy starring anthropomorphized chimpanzees is a lot funnier than you might expect.

"...critical heads on a pike outside the gates of Gotham, for starters, but work with me here – it's..."

July 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Batman: Gotham Knight

Six animated visions of the Caped Crusader, as envisioned by six unique animé directors and six different writers

"...Batman: Gotham KnightWarner Home Video, $29.98..."

July 18, 2008 Screens Review by Rick Klaw

Texecutioners Take to the Road for '08 Season

TXRG touring team to hit Houston, Kansas City and Feasterville

"...in Feasterville, Pa.. – June 21 Texecutioners (TXRG) vs. Gotham Girls (Gotham Girls travel team, WFTDA East, No. 5..."

March 26, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Jeans: A Cultural History of an American Icon

Yes, jeans are iconically American, but however many ways this is restated, it does nothing to quell the question of ... so what?

"...Gotham, 303 pp., $26 No one who's reconnoitered a bookstore..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Books Review by John Dicker

The Hightower Report

Bushites fail to protect troops; and Wall Street divides up the bonus booty

"...For example, Gotham Dream Cars in Manhattan will sell you a Lamborghini..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

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.

"...of interrelated stories all set in and around the Gotham-esque burg of the title, Rodriguez and company have mined..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...on controversial developer clients (the reviled and now dead Gotham Lofts project on Town Lake comes to mind), as..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

This CGI adventure yarn is a loving tribute to all things retro-futuristic.

"...it. Paltrow is Polly Perkins, intrepid reporter for the Gotham City Chronicle and onetime flame of ace flier Sky..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Get in the Game

New Fast Fun for Xbox and PlayStation2

"...Project Gotham RacingBizarre Creations..."

March 29, 2002 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Naked City

Mostly local scuttlebutt, with trips to Cuba and Denver

"...Shades of the Gotham? Parks advocates Mary Arnold and Roberta Crenshaw, along with..."

Aug. 17, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

BATMAN RETURNS

One of the best comic adaptations ever produced as well as one of Tim Burton's most understated fantasy efforts.

"...superior in some ways. A criminal circus is terrorizing Gotham City. At the heart of this ghastly crew is..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Naked City

What's coming up at City Council.

"...Mirabeau Condominium project -- a revamp of the reviled Gotham condos that horrified much of downtown and South Austin..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Naked City

Despite the many good arguments in their favor, Beverly Griffith's parks bonds and Raul Alvarez's housing bonds get shot down at council; meanwhile, Kirk Watson's $150 million transportation proposal glides through with nary a hitch.

"...The Gotham Lofts are back, minus the goth and now called..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

A Delicate Balance: Austin Progressives Struggle to Hold the Movement Together

Council Watch

The Chronicle's endorsements explained; Council Watch writer JennyStaff Johnson says goodbye.

"...on the CSC project downtown. And then there was Gotham. Lewis joined Bill Spelman as part of the swing..."

May 5, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Watch

City lays out new housing program, Southpark Meadows goes for world-class venue, Zilker Neighborhood Association holds council candidates forum

"...Blues than Town Lake and Congress was for the Gotham Condominiums, and so the project finally moves forward...."

April 28, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Take Five

In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word

"...central-city development as a council member. Regarding the controversial Gotham Condominium proposal on Town Lake, Wynn says, "I didn't..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Watch

City plots downtown's retail future

"...it's coming for you."The Art of Planning Though the Gotham Condominium hubbub has gone into hibernation for the time..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Watch

Council hears light rail report, questions legal fees on LCRA water deal and snorts at proposal to have new car displays in baggage claim area of airport.

"...nastiest council meetings in recent memory, as the still-embattled Gotham condominium is also slated for final council action that..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Naked City

The Austin Peace and Justice Coalition is coordinating the bus trip to Georgia for the mass demonstration calling for the closure of the School of the Americas, TxDOT's Web site gets hundreds of new visitors curious about I-35 improvement projects, and the Austin Design Commission completes its proposed set of downtown design guidelines.

"...real estate market. Commission members invariably point to the Gotham condo project on Town Lake as an example of..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Payback

"...than a passing resemblance to the Dark Knight's fabled Gotham (you get the idea, though, that even superheroes might..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...super; padding-left: 2px; font-size: 12px; color: #d6121a !important; font-family: 'Gotham A','Gotham B'; font-weight: 800 !important; } photograph by Todd..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Six Days, Seven Nights

"...as Hollywood-manufactured as movies about giant lizards traipsing through Gotham or loud sequels starring Mel Gibson. In short, there's..."

June 19, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fade In

Austin Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference & Festival

"...1995 entry by Ron Peer, was picked up by Gotham Entertainment. The film version, directed by Roland Joffe, is..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Screens Feature by Russell Smith

Toys

"...of wiggy cross-pollination of Pee-wee's Playhouse and Tim Burton's Gotham City. Toys probably has the most amazing art design..."

Dec. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jokers, Murders, and Walpurgisnacht in This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture events to populate your weekdays

"...alter ego. Mark Hamill’s gleefully unhinged Joker. A moody Gotham setting that aptly tackles the gangster roots of Batman’s..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

In I Really Love My Husband, a Couple Becomes a Throuple

GG Hawkins on her SXSW debut and DIY filmmaking

"...question GG Hawkins was asked while attending New York’s Gotham Film & Media Institute...."

March 7, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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