2002 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Bud Shrake & Bill Wittliff, including tributes by Ann Richards & Stephen Harrigan..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Dec. 19 with the simultaneous release of the new James Bond caper Tomorrow Never Dies and the media-saturated vessel..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Our Father Director/Screenwriter: Bradley Grant Smith Producers: Alex Thompson, Ian Keiser, Steven Callas In a last ditch attempt..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Hunter S. Thompson's pop-cult chronicle comes to the screen with Terry Gilliam..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

No Prozac for the Wicked

The Cool Capers of Donald Westlake

"...Westlake's screenplay for The Grifters, adapted from the Jim Thompson novel, won a well-deserved Academy Award in 1990. It..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Roberts visits his establishment and browses his stacks. Screenwriter Richard Curtis knows the territory of the romantic comedy, having..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...our interview with David and Nathan online.   – Richard Whittaker “Jen Garrido: Shapes That Listen”..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Top Books

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...* My Dark Places by James Ellroy. In this true crime memoir, the toughest of..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...3 stars -- Margaret Moser HANK THOMPSON..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...Austin pictures to come (we’d bet a ham sandwich Richard Linklater’s just-completed Boyhood will make the list). Keep scrolling..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...assault of a child; in 1999, youth minister Charles Richard Willits was convicted of indecency with a 14-year-old and..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...for the July beating of 12-year-old Louie Guerrero. Joshua Thompson, the 23-year-old pastor for the Spanish-speaking congregation at Capitol..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Cast: Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, Richard E. Grant, Anthony Carrigan, Sunita Mani, Jessica Hynes (World..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Chronicle Earns Six AAN Nominations

Finalists announced in reporting, design, marketing categories

"...'Hi, How Are You’ Matters” by Joe Gross (Editor: Richard Whittaker)..."

May 24, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...ready to unleash all those singular seconds.   – James Scott The Prom..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Pong Summer; Drafthouse Films' The Dog; and, of course, Richard Linklater's much-anticipated Boyhood...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...CARRINGTOND: Christopher Hampton; with Emma Thompson, Jonathan Pryce, Steven Waddington, Rufus Sewell, Samuel West, Penelope..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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

"...Directed by James Gunn. Voices by Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Starring Chris..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Pilkington playing the stars studding the night.   – James Scott She Was Here..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Tommy O'Haver; with Sean P. Hayes, Brad Rowe, Richard Ganoung, Meredith Scott Lynn, Paul Bartel...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Scott Thompson and Richard Byron, My Fair Lady/Sweet Charity..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Redhead, Pink Pony, and Kaleidoscope in This Weekend’s Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...go together.” Your dog’s response, probably: Woof!   – James Scott Kaleidoscope..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

"...10:30-11:45am CER E2.012Crime in Fact and Fiction James Carlos Blake, Stephen Graham Jones, Carlton Stowers, Moderator: Kip..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...Richard Jones, The Chairs..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Triumph in River City

With The Music Man, Austin Musical Theatre creates a River City that's bigger than some by-god real Texas towns. But it's a show whose heart may be the biggest thing of all.

"...homes and town square shops with which set designer James Fouchard has so prettily defined both the turn-of-the-century setting..."

May 19, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...one where she turns into a car.   – James Scott Shrek Trivia..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...premieres of fest-tested films from the Zellner Bros. and Richard Linklater...."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Sarah Richardson, How Late It Was, How Late..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Oil's Well That Ends Well

"...Chocolate Lizards: A Novel by Cole Thompson St. Martin's Press, $23 hard The mythos of the..."

May 7, 1999 Books Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...nearly as disturbing as the movieÕs premise). Willis is James Cole, a seemingly deranged man who may or may..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

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