FF2012: 'Here Comes the Devil'

Fantastic Fest fave Bogliano delivers demon family dynamics

"...demonology – and demon-fueled horror – is 'Never let the devil over the threshold.' But there's no advice on..."

Oct. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Here Comes the Train

Can city staff, citizens, and neighborhoods realize – and build – a more livable city?

"...Standing at the end of Rutledge Spur Road at the far northern..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Devil and William Friedkin

The director's journey from The Exorcist to a real exorcism

"...William Friedkin sits back on a couch in the Four Seasons and stares at me. "Possession," he intoned,..."

Jan. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Owls, Hooters & the Devil: Graveyard Part II

Graveyard Part II

"...what time Graveyard lifts off at Stubb’s on Saturday. The Sword lops heads beginning at 8:45pm, then Neil Fallon..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Skull & Cakebones Is Back, Lee’s Kitchen Opens Grandly, Austin Proper Takes It Streetside, Juliet Brings the Wild Boar, and Here Comes a French Bistro with a Moody Tongue

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene –..."

Aug. 9, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Empathy for the Devil

Discourse on Evil

"...Memnoch the Devil..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Books Feature

The Luv Doc: The Devil’s Playthings

Your nation is counting on you!

"...day. It helps to ease my anxiety and, as they say, "Idle hands are the devil's playthings." I have..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

The Devil's in the LGBTtails

Part 2 of our interview with the Austin History Center on gaying up the archives

"...Austin Chronicle: What happens when something is donated to the Austin History Center?..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Andy Campbell

And the Fantastic Winners Are

Fantastic Fest awards go to 'Jodorowsky's Dune,' 'Afflicted'

"...The ballots are all in and counted, and it's official:..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Opens the Mercado Fantastico

New film market at genre festival aims Spanish, Portuguese spotlight

"...For years, Fantastic Fest has been called the geek Telluride. Now it looks like it will become..."

May 30, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to grab a napkin before..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: Services Rendered

Idle hands are the Devil's playthings

"...it. I come home and dishes are still in the sink, the laundry isn't done. Bills don't get paid...."

March 9, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...Horror movies aren't known for their subtlety. It's a fact I reflect on as I..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Horror for the Holidays Part II

New chillers and shockers to get you through the season

"...Hell, as Jean-Paul Sartre so adroitly concluded, is other people. So while many people regard the holiday season..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Unborn

A young woman is possessed by the spirit of her twin brother who never made it to term in this film directed by esteemed horror writer David S. Goyer.

"...Jane Alexander, Atticus Shaffer, James Remar and Carla Gugino. There's a sequence early on in The Unborn in which..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hightower Lowdown

The Hightower Lowdown

"...Playing Ball With Microsoft Here comes the All-Star Squad! No, not Alex Rodriguez, Barry..."

July 20, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Omen

Julia Stiles is miscast, although Mia Farrow delights in this unnecessary remake of a perfectly good child-as-Antichrist movie.

"...Moore. Starring: Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Gambon and Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick. It seems..."

June 9, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Sonata

Musical mystery in this Gothic romance

"...about a sense of dark wistfulness, of grotesqueries of the human heart, and a solid slathering of absurd melodrama...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Night He Came to Fantastic Fest

Genre fest announces Halloween for opening night

"...is coming early to Austin this year – or rather, Halloween is. Fantastic Fest has announced that the revamp..."

Aug. 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Angels, Devils, and Jim Cummings at The Last Stop in Yuma County

The indie icon breaks down his new dusty noir and its ensemble

"...There are filmmakers who make films, and filmmakers who show..."

May 17, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: 'The Lords of Salem'

Or, in defense of Rob Zombie as a filmmaker

"...I have a serious question: What is it about the fact that Rob Zombie makes horror movies that drives..."

Sept. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

"...Having already played the greatest lover of all time, Don Juan de Marco,..."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not when they're the..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Secret History of Tuna

Tuna isn't the only Texas town with which actor-writers Jaston Williams and Joe Sears can be closely identified. Austin has played a significant role in the development of their town, and in return Sears and Williams have changed the face of the capital city.

"...men and a town. That pretty much sums up the careers of Joe Sears and Jaston Williams, at least..."

April 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Koko’s Suspension, El Naranjo’s Lamb Jam Win, Sushi Bar’s Guest Chefs, Uchibā and Yamas and Carve are On the Way, Bouldin Creek Dances a Foxtrot, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene –..."

June 7, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Booze To-Go Is Here To Stay, APL’s Cookbook Reopens, Pinthouse Goes Large, Fancy Greek Noms In the Littlefield, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene in..."

May 5, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

La Barbecue Turns Up the Heat With Secret Pit Technology

Is this special new smoker a brisket game-changer?

"...It's an age-old question that persists even today in the dark art of Meat Alchemy: Does the wand make..."

April 26, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

The Smell of Success

Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.

"...[Posted to the chat room at Gigposters.com, Thursday, July 19, 2001:]..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Public Notice – Code X: The Final Chapter?

What to look for when the new LDC draft comes out tomorrow

"...City staff is set to release the new draft of the proposed land development code rewrite..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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