Damsel

Austin's Zellner brothers head out to demolish myths of the Old West with Robert Pattinson

"...Austin mainstays the Zellner brothers have managed to make a..."

June 29, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Mohsin Hamid Speaks to Mayor's Book Club

Author fills Central Library for talk about his Exit West

"...rectangle door of Exit West had opened into the Austin Central Library and migrants through time had poured into..."

April 16, 2018 Arts Post by Sumaiya Malik

Seen / Soon: April 6

On the bus in the City of Angels with Salvage Vanguard's staging of con flama and in Mexico with John Gibley, author of I Couldn't Even Imagine That They Would Kill Us

"...Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd. Full review: austinchronicle.com/daily Soon..."

April 6, 2018 Arts Column

CodeNEXT Fun With Levers and Indicators

Planning Commission learn how priorities affect mapping

"...– mapping experiments designed to test different priorities from Imagine Austin, the city’s comprehensive 30-year plan. In theory, this..."

Feb. 8, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Tovo and Casar Unfiltered on CodeNEXT

The Council members' full conversation with the Chronicle

"...and in some areas around under-enrolled schools in East Austin. We continue to have analyses, but the metrics keep..."

Sept. 14, 2017 News Post by Nick Barbaro

“This is not workable.”

City Commissions slam draft CodeNEXT plan in Tuesday joint meeting

"...little along the corridors and centers identified in the Imagine Austin comprehensive plan. As ZAP chair Jolene Kiolbassa put..."

May 31, 2017 News Post by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: The Planning Puzzle

Music venues, hospitals, and neighborhood plans

"...the schedule of community events going on around town, Austin is definitely finished with its midwinter break (see below)...."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Threading the Needle

Is this the year of urban planning?

"...Mayor Steve Adler declared that 2016 was to be Austin's Year of Mobil­ity. The Uber/Lyft overreach created a temporary..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council Preview: Wildhorses, Salamanders, Elephants

Only 51 items on today's agenda – but plenty of potential land mines

"...day. On Monday, they managed final approval of the Austin Energy rate agreement (above), then held an all-day work..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Holy Hell

A cinematic chronicle of the Buddhafield cult and its participants

"...Holy Hell is engrossing not for the horrors we imagine might ensue – Jonestown or Heaven’s Gate this is..."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Madeleine De Pree's "Glass Lemon"

Third Place winner

"...Sometimes I like to imagine that I was the one driving, but sober and..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Madeleine De Pree

Cooties

A horror-comedy about kids turning to zombies and the teachers they hope to feast on

"...Imagine David Cronenberg’s Rabid relocated from a drab Montreal metropolitan..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Public Notice: First, Do No Harm

Council dives in

"...they're already in session, learning about Comprehen­sive Planning and Imagine Austin...."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Mortdecai

Johnny Depp fails to unleash his inner Peter Sellers in this globetrotting spy comedy.

"...self-serious Inspector Clouseau and Mike Myers’ dim-bulb sex magnet Austin Powers but can’t come close to the charisma either..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music Sponsors Apple’s iTunes Festival

Mega acts (Coldplay) slated for five nights at the Moody

"...Theater will host the five-night iTunes Festival, starring Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Pitbull, Keith Urban, and Zedd...."

Feb. 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Salinger

The reclusive author is dragged posthumously into the light.

"...6. A new cut of Salinger will open in Austin and 61 other cites on September 20. This “special..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Razzle-Dazzle 'Em

David Bologna on making it to Broadway with 'Billy Elliot'

"...original Broadway cast of Billy Elliot the Musical, the Austin song-and-dance phenom had a lot to say – more..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Preparing for Takeoff

Plans under way for major redo of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall

"...Boulevard to a largely appreciative public. A few highlights: Austin Community College will keep the mall buildings as a..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Aug. 12-19

"...energy, asking whether they are "Friends or Foes?" 5:30-8:30pm. Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second. $25 ($15, in advance)...."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 22-29

"...Eckhardt keynotes this evening of all things green. 5:30-8:30pm. Austin Community College Eastview Campus, 3401 Webberville Rd. www.tinyurl.com/yaeppka...."

April 23, 2010 News Feature

Developing Stories: Task Force Tango

Comprehensive planning group struggles to find its role

"...finally began making progress on a road map for Austin's future...."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 5-12

"...Elizabeth Avellán and Richard Linklater host a soiree for Austin nonprofit Rainforest Part­nership as it celebrates the one-year anniversary..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature

World Carfree Day

"...get before they acknowledge it?) and an invitation to imagine Austin with a little less motor-vehicle obsession. Fifty years..."

Sept. 22, 2008 Postmarks

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...of The Paris Review, a few well-worn issues of Austin Monthly, Stuff Magazine, and some decomposing installments of The..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

The Entertainment Economy

As the Austin film, music, and gaming scenes become a "cluster," civic leaders are looking for industrial-strength creativity

"...Throughout our 17 decades of existence, Austin has been a government town, and from nearly the..."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Tuvalu

"...fact that this aurally rich movie is nearly wordless. Imagine, if you will, a beloved bastard child of Charlie..."

March 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

By Any Other Name

The history of Austin's cherished landmarks reveals the extent to which chance plays a part in who among their namesakes we remember and which fade with time.

"...So who's the more important figure in Austin history: Tom Miller or Robert Mueller?..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Washington Square

"...slyly oblique manner. Finney is likewise terrific as Dr. Austin Sloper, a despicable man who nevertheless has a troubling..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation

"...“unknown” actors named Renee Zellweger and Matthew McConaughey. The Austin-lensed film played a few festival dates (SXSW among them)..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cap City Comedy Club Closes

COVID closure shutters the venerable stand-up home for good

"...the venue that's kept you – and all of Austin – laughing for almost a quarter century, traded punch..."

Sept. 9, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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