ArmadilloCon 42 Blasts Off Into Cyberspace

Even on Planet COVID, the long-running Texas fan convention keeps celebrating science fiction and fantasy

"...in connection with the Mexicanx Initiative started by artist John Pocacio, and when it was nominated for a Hugo,..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Spree

Man Bites Dog hits the influencer generation

"...Joe Keery, Sasheer Zamata, David Arquette, Mischa Barton and John Deluca...."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Deeper You Dig

Hell awaits in this lo-fi ghost story

"...Directed by: John Adams and Toby Poser. Starring: Toby Poser, Zelda Adams..."

June 5, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Chronicle Redesign Issue Party at Still Austin Whiskey Co.

"...Anahí Perez and John Barton..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Photo Gallery

Sliding Toward Gomorrah

"...Dear Editor, John Adams wrote, “Our Constitution was made only for a..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Postmarks

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...in Lydia Lunch – The War Is Never Over; Johnny Cash's first and often overlooked wife is brought back..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Falling Into Levitation

With a new autumn time slot, Levitation finds footing as a Downtown “gaggle of bands,” Angel Olsen chimes in on new album All Mirrors, and more music events

"...week's lineup of some 35 separate shows, Levitation organizer Johnny Sarkis makes a clarification right off the bat:..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

You Won’t Catch Max Richter Sleeping

A 60-minute edit of the 8-hour Sleep? Do tell!

"...whose music has tremendous impact. Hans Abrahamsen, Meredith Monk, John Adams, and George Crumb are others I’m very fond..."

Oct. 17, 2019 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Noise Trio Think No Think Takes Its Shot

Band's latest LP comes with a little help from Butthole Surfers and Judge Judy

"...Following a one-man-band project, singer/guitarist John Dowey emigrated from Kansas City, forming Think No Think..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Think No Think Album Review

Nothing Really Matters (Spaceflight Records)

"...door open for post-punk friction between bass anchor Lee Adams and guitarist John Dowey. Cracked treble clusters can't disrupt..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Music Feature by Rick Weaver

Fantastic Fest Review: The Deeper You Dig

Family-made home movie is a supernatural eye-opener

"...Poser) would do anything when her daughter, Echo (Zelda Adams), disappears. A small-town psychic, bilking old ladies of cash..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Honors Japanese Film Master Takashi Miike

Third wave includes special tribute to the J-horror innovator

"...Having already unleashed two waves, including Rian Johnson's eagerly-awaited murder-mystery Knives Out and Taika Waititi's anti-bigotry comedy..."

Sept. 11, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantasia Review: The Deeper You Dig

Cat-and-mouse horror is driven by empathy for hunter and hunted

"...Poser) would do anything when her daughter, Echo (Zelda Adams), disappears. A small-town psychic, bilking old ladies of cash..."

Aug. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...director, Booksmart; Texas Film Hall of Fame 2019 inductee John Lee Hancock's period crime drama The Highwaymen; and Kathy..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, author Douglas Adams wondered where lost pens go. Fans now leave them..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Monsters and Men

Racism drama never matches its powerhouse opening sequence

"...Directed by: Reinaldo Marcus Green. Starring: John David Washington, Anthony Ramos, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Chanté Adams,..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

White Boy Rick Premiere

"...Carol Adams and AFS CEO Rebecca Campbell..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Photo Gallery

Dark Money

Campaign finance reform as true-life political thriller

"...voters’ mailboxes with cards blasting a sensationalistic reference to John Wayne Gacy, "the Killer Clown,” pedophile rapist, and murderer,..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chronicle Recommends: The Many Faces of Frankenstein

Celebrating the cinematic legacy of Mary Shelley's creation

"...(Julian Sands), his wife Mary (Natasha Richardson), and Dr. John Polidori (Timothy Spall) for a drug-infused evening that, legend..."

Aug. 2, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Unplugged: Lowering the Volume of the Live Music Capital

Ley Line, Aaron Stephens, Team Goodtimes, Uncle Pie Hole, and more grounded sounds

"...he labels himself a soul singer, Stephens harbors a John Mayer acoustic aesthetic. That silky pop leaning highlights the..."

May 18, 2018 Music Feature by Isabella Castro-Cota

Snapshot: HONK!TX

Celebrating the sousaphone

"...beat in every single song that we write," says John Hinote (yes, that's his real name), sousa player in..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Calling All Queso Enthusiasts: Quesoff and Hot Luck Fest

Celebrate melted cheese and compete to win Best Queso in Austin

"...the roster that already includes Hot Snakes. Alejandro Escalante, John and Kendall Antonelli, and Doug Adams were just added..."

April 10, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John Krasinski – leads today's massive announcement as the opening..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...the festival as Closing Night Film will be director John Curran’s Chappaquiddick, a narrative retelling of the tragic –..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Undercover in the Ruthless World of Human Smuggling Alyssa Adams & Anne Wilkes Tucker – Eddie Adams: Bigger Than..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Think No Think

"...No thought necessary: John Dowey's a rock star. And if you've glimpsed the..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Journey

Settling peace in Northern Ireland?

"...Starring: Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Toby Stephens, Freddie Highmore, John Hurt and Ian Beattie...."

July 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Performa / Dance's Midsummer Offerings

The three dances in this mixed program all turned on the difficulty of making connections

"...as it passed. Beautifully musical, to orchestral compositions by John Adams and Bryce Dessner, the movement for the six..."

June 30, 2017 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...years after the Bill of Rights was ratified, President John Adams signed into law the Alien and Sedition Acts..."

June 9, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

ATX TV Fest Quick Picks

Not sure what to do at ATX? We've got you covered.

"...Snowfall, 7pm, ParamountPremiere for John Singleton's new FX drama about the history of crack...."

June 9, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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