Fugitive Pieces

The Salvage Vanguard Theater production of Caridad Svich's Fugitive Pieces is a nowhere road reminiscent of the Tom Waits milieu, with vagabonds hopping trains to anywhere other than where they are now. But while it's not for everyone, it's worth the journey.

"...eyes narrower and her fists rougher; she's portrayed by Lee Eddy with clipped speech and a no-nonsense front curtaining..."

March 1, 2002 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Homage to a Road

"...illustration by Jason Stout In the music of the Southwest, one image..."

March 19, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...adding simple and woven patterns into Thurston Moore and Lee Renaldo's detuned chords and breaks, which still manage, after..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...IRS $5 million in back taxes, they decide to flee the country, but instead wind up in Amish country..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Xenophobia?

International Acts at SXSW

"...JASON FEDDY (London, U.K.): David Gray and good Mike Scott..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Greg Beets' National Top Ten

"...Jason Cohen's National Top Ten 1. Pulp, Different Class (Island)..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature

Silver Threads and Golden Needles

Old Settler's Music Festival goes to 25

"...expanded as evidenced by Iron & Wine and Amos Lee at the top of this year's bill (www.oldsettlersmusicfest.org)...."

April 20, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Headlining this annual outdoors piñata for la gente, David Lee Garza. (Auditorium Shores, 6-10pm) -- Raoul Hernandez..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...much-anticipated Andy Kaufman story, Man on the Moon; Ang Lee shifts time periods to the Civil War after his..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

"...GRANT LEE BUFFALO..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

"...last Saturday. According to the reports, Soak's lead singer Jason Demetri ignored a no stage-diving rule, and on his..."

June 27, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...What happens? Mostly that Marvel retconned Ang Lee's CGI misfire, and gave us what we want most:..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...Beginning as a solo artist in 2017, Fort Lee, N.J.-native Baba Ali was thereafter joined by British guitarist..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Austin Films For the First Wave of Austin Film Festival

Fugitive Dreams, Horton Foote doc in first wave

"...its U.S. and local return. Directed by theatrical institution Jason Neulander (The Intergalactic Nemesis) and adapted from Fugitive Pieces,..."

Aug. 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Riding With Joe Carnahan and Latinx Superhero El Chicano

The action innovator on film, politics, the Coens, Blumhouse and more

"...this elevated genre – I don't wanna do what (Jason) Blum does, which is throw ten different things at..."

May 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Eddie Stout Is a One-Man Historical Blues Society

On the eve of his Eastside Kings Festival the Dialtone Records founder remains doggedly preservationist

"...Jason Moeller, co-founder of Eastside Kings Festival and former drummer..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...The real ace up Neece's sleeve may well be He Never Died, which continues the..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Oscar nominations. They include Best Picture (Richard Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland), Best Director (Richard Linklater), Best Original Screenplay (Richard..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Food Events

April 19-24

"...› Inside Chef's Table Chef Jason Vincent of Nightwood in Chicago will prepare a special..."

April 18, 2014 Food Column

Veronica Mars

Although this isn't a reinvention of the wheel, the beloved TV show gets a spirited spin in this feature.

"...Directed by: Rob Thomas. Starring: Kristen Bell, Jason Dohring, Krysten Ritter, Ryan Hansen, Francis Capra, Percy Daggs..."

March 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

And the Fantastic Winners Are

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

"...Afflicted, the first-time feature from Clif Prowse and Derek Lee, took a trio of wins for horror feature (read..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...Expecting Company?, could be his breakthrough. Amanda Shires and Jason Isbell were recently married in Nashville by touring companion..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: KOKE Is Back

The original KOKE returns to a soda fountain near you

"...That's why Cole, Eric Raines, and Jason Nassour have resurrected iconic call letters KOKE-FM, which in..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...Jubilee, Rubber Repertory..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Safe

The (Jason) Stathamization of action filmmaking continues with the star's latest.

"...Directed by: Boaz Yakin. Starring: Jason Statham, Catherine Chan, Chris Sarandon, Robert John Burke, Reggie..."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...The FPSXFantastic D: Jason Trost and Brandon Trost; with Jason Trost, Lee Valmassy,..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...Mims produced "Thompson" (directed by her CAL Arts classmate Jason Tippet), which is described thusly: "Since second grade, Matt..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...Dragon's Lair and Golden Tee, but where Bono, Tommy Lee, and Dimebag Darrell headed after sold-out shows across town...."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

ATL

Wicked smart examination of black kids in modern Atlanta features talented young actors navigating the circuitous path to adulthood while spending their downtime at the local roller rink.

"...Starring: Tip Harris, Evan Ross, Mykelti Williamson, Jackie Long, Jason Weaver, Albert Daniels, Lauren London and Keith David. An..."

March 31, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nominations for the 2004-2005 B. Iden Payne Awards

A complete list of all Payne Award nominees.

"...Minkyung Lee, Genghis Khan..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature

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