Flirting With the Bizarre: Isaac Ezban Unleashes Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse

New zombie horror bites into the family dynamics of brothers

"...Us, they’re usually about what happens in a zombie invasion, how they invade cities and homes. They almost never..."

April 4, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Let Trans Athletes Play

Texas’ anti-trans HB1123 doesn’t protect sports. It harms kids.

"...the integrity of interscholastic sports competition. It’s an unprecedented invasion of privacy aimed directly at kids who are already..."

March 28, 2025 Column by Syd Young

Appalling American Administration

"...people – framing Ukraine as responsible for its own invasion by Russia – is not only morally reprehensible but..."

March 1, 2025 Postmarks

Asylum Seeker in Texas Faces Deportation After Complying as Witness

With no criminal history, Trump order requires his prosecution

"...This was outlined in one of U.S. Attorney General..."

Feb. 27, 2025 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Texas Capitol Protesters Mark Three Years Since Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Rep. Doggett says freedom of the whole world is at stake

"...Ukraine. The demonstration marked the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022...."

Feb. 28, 2025 News Feature by Angelina Liu

Qmmunity: Reckless Amusement

Have a big ol’ ball at these queer events, but don’t be a dick, okay?

"...Culture, Package Austin, Texas Puppy Club, Alamo City Furry Invasion, Mr. Texas, and DJ Scruffy, this talent show will..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

Where is the resistance? Here.

"...education). Monday will mark three years since Russia’s latest invasion of Ukraine...."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature

Axis or Allies?

"...1939. The Czech government fled and that made Germany's invasion of Poland easier, which then triggered World War II...."

Feb. 18, 2025 Postmarks

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...said: " Amid a litany of subplots and an alien-invasion background (that pretty much stays where it belongs –..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Travel news for history buffs, art appreciators, foodies, and more

"...on the European theater from before D-Day to the invasion of Germany...."

Jan. 31, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Porcelain War

Doc about Ukrainian artists persevering in time of war

"...have seemingly been forgotten due to the ongoing Russian invasion and constant images of bombed-out urban landscapes. So there's..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Anime prequel to the original Lord of the Rings trilogy

"...king of Rohan and his daughter Héra battling an invasion of Dunlendings...."

Dec. 13, 2024 Movie Review

Art on Waller Creek, Drag on Congress, and More Recommended Events

Step outside and appreciate some art

"...The wrap-up about pub-crawling pals dealing with an alien invasion screens here, complemented by something special tapped by always..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Meet Border911: By promoting disinformation about a “border invasion” of “illegal immigrants,” the nonprofit Border911 is helping to..."

Oct. 25, 2024 News Feature

To Infinity and V/H/S/Beyond

Anthology horror filmmakers talk taking the franchise into space

"...most ambitious in the whole series, depicting an alien invasion during a sky diving adventure. However, that wasn’t his..."

Oct. 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Azrael

Samara Weaving stars in E.L. Katz’s folkloric horror

"...writing teeth on wordier, introspective chillers like revisionist home invasion thriller You’re Next and serial killer relationship tragedy A..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...not the only lads who led the second British Invasion. Curated by Los Angeles-based archivists the Museum of Home..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fantastic Fest Review: Don’t Mess With Grandma

Wacky Canadian action comedy is sweet-natured slapstick

"...jokes to keep the actors entertained. Krawczyk understands home invasion and sealed-bottle siege movies, but isn’t interested in lampooning..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Following Court Ruling, City Manager Moves to Eliminate Secret Police File

In memo, Broadnax outlines steps needed to eliminate G file

"...officer’s safety, or those that represent a “clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy” of any public employee...."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Sam and Max Eggers Open the Door to The Front Room

Looney Tunes meets Baby Jane in psychodrama

"...brother, Max, Sam wrote and directed a slow-motion home invasion movie. Adapted from a short story by Susan Hill,..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Front Room

Warped A24 drama about an old lady terrorizing her daughter-in-law

"...of kindness opens the door to a slow-moving home invasion, as the seemingly decrepit old woman infests their home..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Strange Darling

Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree

"...Zach Cregger’s gruesome and ingenious twist on the home invasion horror used surprise reveals to unfurl its true narrative...."

Aug. 23, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Provocative Pop, Emo Legends, and More Crucial Concerts

Know your shows

"...practitioners of Delta shred never caught up to British Invasion pioneers and second-wave American South groups playing Mississippi sharecropper..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...smash He Never Died with his newest feature, home invasion comedy Don't Mess With Grandma...."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Too Hot to Handle

Summertime scorchers mean more time indoors to overthink our queer lives

"...the Austin Eagle Kennel Club and Alamo City Furry Invasion, there’ll be a pup mosh, clothes check, and music..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Column by James Scott

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Veterans Leading the Charge

Psychedelic healing around Austin and beyond

"...was racing toward Baghdad as an infantryman in the invasion of Iraq. He didn’t see a lot of shooting..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Strangers: Chapter 1

The creepy-people-in-creepy-masks home invasion horror gets rebooted by Renny Harlin

"...Gutierrez, Rachel Shenton and Gabriel Basso. The creepy-people-in-creepy-masks home invasion horror from the Aughts gets rebooted by director Renny..."

May 17, 2024 Movie Review

This Week's Recommended Arts Events

On walls, on screens, and in crates, get some culture this week

"...AGFA unreels other local classics of the era, including Invasion of the Aluminum People (a favorite of Silence of..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events

Find an art that fits your tastes

"...Not just the greatest modern home invasion thriller (which it undeniably is), 2011's You’re Next is..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Invader

Chicago-set horror from the director of Offseason.

"...is his most minimalist work since his 2015 alien invasion chiller Pod. Since that breakthrough, he's played around with..."

March 15, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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