The Woman in Black

Daniel Radcliffe jumps from Hogwarts to this movie's haunted mansion where he stars as a young widower under siege from a malevolent ghost.

"...first adult film role since the conclusion of the Harry Potter series. Too bad. Magic powers would have come..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Suddenly This Summer

HRC grabs some more real estate

"...Two announcements from UT's Harry Ransom Center landed in our in-box this morning detailing..."

May 14, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Oliver Twist

Some may doubt the need to once more bring Dickens’ tale to the screen, but Polanski’s deft adaptation proves that there’s still life in that well-worn story of a boy who beats the odds.

"...Roman Polanski. Starring: Ben Kingsley, Barney Clark, Jamie Foreman, Harry Eden, Leanne Rowe, Edward Hardwicke and Mark Strong. This..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Qmmunity: Now That’s Real Magic

Guest columnist James Scott on why you can’t separate art from its problematic artist

"...talking TERF. Hambone shoots back that they can't help Harry Potter being important to their childhood, and so their..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Column by James Scott

Marjorie Prime

"...remarkable onscreen career spans from Elia Kazan’s East of Eden to Five Easy Pieces, and from there to Minority..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...*Li-Young Lee reading at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas: Lee's poetry is dense,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

Thanks for the Memories

'Chronicle' staff past and present on 20 years of covering SXSW Film

"...Jack Hill, Sid Haig, Steven Soderbergh, Guillermo del Toro, Harry Knowles, Robert Rodriguez, Elizabeth Avellán, lawyer/producer John Sloss, John..."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

The Music of Our Sins -- Part II Letters at 3am

"...Ralph Ellison's The Invisible Man, John Steinbeck's East of Eden, Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, and..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Weaver, Holly Hunter, Dermot Mulroney, William McNamara, Will Patton, Harry Connick, Jr. (R, 110 min.) Serial killers are in..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Weaver, Holly Hunter, Dermot Mulroney, William McNamara, Will Patton, Harry Connick, Jr. (R, 110 min.) Serial killers are in..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...to change careers. Chili's trail has led him to Harry Zimm (Hackman, in one of the best performances of..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Heartland Theatre Collective's The Vineyard

The reasons to see this staging of Nicole Oglesby's new drama are the thorny questions it leaves you to answer

"...to our experiences as readers/viewers/audiences? (*cough* J.K. Rowling retconning Harry Potter on Twitter *cough*) Art doesn't always benefit from..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Paramount Summer Season Has a Giant Ending Lined Up

Wizards, restoration, and l'amour round out the classics

"...became the gonzo Total Recall (Sat., Aug. 28, 4:20pm). Harry Potter Turns 20..."

July 21, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Eden Director: Megan Griffiths, Screenwriters: Richard B. Phillips, Megan Griffiths,..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

You're Going To Want To Remember This

A few words with Nora Ephron: writer, filmmaker, foodie, and turtleneck enthusiast

"...fourth grade, to alter nature's course: buying a Mark Eden Bust Developer, splashing cold water on her chest every..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

KUTX Announces Summer Jam

Showcase hosted by The Breaks benefits Kids in a New Groove

"...R&B, and soul artists including Jake Lloyd, Kyle Lucas, Harry Edohoukwa, the Teeta, Deezie Brown, Mélat, and J Soulja...."

Aug. 2, 2018 Events Post

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...McCaul, John W. Cook D: Kevin Nelson, Madeline K. Eden, Matt Harris, Mike Siegel, Richie DeGrow, Tami Walker, Tawana..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

DVDanger: The Club

Home release roundup time

"...who makes some bad decisions. But it’s Susan Atkins (Eden Brolin) who become the most frightening point of focus...."

May 21, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"..."Boys" Sweden Director: Isabella Carbonel, Screenwriters: Isabella Carbonell, Babak Najafi Markus..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: The Dragon on Sennett's Hill

Hollywood is an electric dragon

"...we lived. Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Harry Langdon, Gloria Swanson, Carole Lombard, Frank Capra, Ben Turpin,..."

March 12, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Sunset

"...subtleties and psych-pop elusiveness, the limited-edition vinyl flirting with Harry Nilsson's Pandemonium Shadow Show in spirit if not always..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in regards to the article you wrote about James Harry Reyos' wrongful conviction ["Who Killed Father Ryan?," News, June..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Column

The Wind and the Lion

"...of Judge Roy Bean [1972], Jeremiah Johnson [1972], Dirty Harry [1971, uncredited]), who broke into directing with Dillinger (1973)...."

Dec. 31, 1999 Screens Review by Louis Black

Art Fun in the Summertime

May

"...wine & cheese reception follows. Fri, May 29, 5pm. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. Free. http://www.main.org/newtexas. 476-5775...."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Pagan Cheer

"...Kellen Von Houser (Letters, Dec. 20) and Harry George (Letters, Dec. 27) are right about the Austin..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Column