Mr. Smith Goes to Austin

Writer / director Kevin Smith discusses his new film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.

"...Kevin Smith isn't stoopid. He really isn't. For starters, he knows..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

AFS Essential's Blokes 'n' Birds: British Realist Cinema

Sept. 4-Oct. 9

"...On May 8, 1956, a play opened at London's Royal Court Theatre that turned the London..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Horns Lose At Home Against John Denver Fans

West Virginia beats Texas 48-45 as Geno's Passeria delivers on foot

"...I’ve never played the game, never studied X’s and O’s and..."

Oct. 7, 2012 Sports Post by Michael Corcoran

Love and Cinema: Janet and John Pierson

Texas Film Awards honorees and indie cinema's fairy godparents Janet and John Pierson look back on 40 years at the movies

"...It's a big year for Janet and John Pierson. May will mark their 40th wedding..."

March 3, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Movie Titles for 1997

"...Compiled by Marjorie Baumgarten (M.B.) with reviews by Hollis Chacona (H.C.), Steve Davis (S.D.), Robert Faires (R.F.), Marc Savlov..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

John Kerry to Kick Off Texas Tribune Festival

Other speakers include Nancy Pelosi, Beto O'Rourke, Jeff Flake

"...Ever wanted to ask our elected officials what precisely they’re doing..."

Aug. 1, 2018 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...THE PLUTONIUM CIRCUSD: George Ratliff. This is a reprint of the..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...TO DIE FORD: Gus Van Sant; with Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix, Casey Affleck,..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...NADJAD: Michael Almereyda; with Suzy Amis, Galaxy Craze, Martin Donovan,..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...SAFED: Todd Haynes; with Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley, Peter Friedman, James LeGros,..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

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"...DOUBLE HAPPINESSD: Mina Shum; with Sandra Oh, Alannah Ong, Stephen Chang,..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Dangerous Minds

"...Directed by: John N. Smith. Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza and Courtney..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...TO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING! JULIE NEWMARD: Beeban Kidron; with..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...CLOCKERSD: Spike Lee; Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer, Isaiah Washington, Keith David,..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...KIDSD: Larry Clark; with Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloe Sevigny. For once, the hype is right on the money...."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Twenty-five years and counting can't slow down SXSW Film. As..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...of the 10,000 hour rule, a Supreme Court Justice, and The Daily Show's former resident deranged millionaire have in..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Fall just got a little closer, readers, not in a meteorological sense but a literary one. The..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Johnny English

"...Directed by: Peter Howitt. Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Natalie Imbruglia, John Malkovich, Ben Miller, Tim..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gung Ho

Q&A with punk priestess Patti Smith.

"...Last March, after South by Southwest, the Chronicle printed an interview that 107.1 KGSR Program Director Jody..."

March 31, 2000 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Split Screen: Reanimated

John Pierson's Split Screen begins streaming on FilmStruck

"...Split Screen, John Pierson’s 1997-2001 TV show about the indie film..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Waiting ...

This frequently offensive and doggedly disgusting film about working in the restaurant industry is technically inept and wholly crude.

"...Directed by: Rob McKittrick. Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, Justin Long, David Koechner, Luis..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Reel Paradise

This documentary shows what happens when famed producer’s rep/author/gadabout John Pierson convinces his family to move with him to Fiji, where, if all goes according to plan, he can leave behind the indie-film rat race, immerse himself in a completely foreign culture, and, best of all, screen all sorts of movies for the natives.

"...comes to mid-life crises, some guys buy Porsches, some nail hot blondes, and some just muddle through. Freshly minted..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hitman: Agent 47

A great old video game is back for a lackluster film reboot

"...Directed by: Aleksander Bach. Starring: Rupert Friend, Hannah Ware, Zachary Quinto, Ciarán..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Music to Wave Flags By

The 411 on the 4th of July concerts in the 512 and environs

"...Hey, citizen: Before the rockets' red glare steals the thunder from..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Capitol Chronicle

Surveying the George W. Bush Legacy in Texas

"...In an apparent return to the 19th-century practice of exiling incorrigible felons..."

March 16, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Good News and Bad News

John Pierson's 'Spike Mike Reloaded'

"..."Say what you will – maybe it ain't the Seventies reborn – but the cultural impact of..."

April 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Naked City

"..."I see a growing understanding that transit is about land use and how..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature

Page Two: Mysteries Unraveled

Part two of Louis Black's interview with novelist John Irving

"...It's the way vast endless snow turns purple under the moon tinted by the..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Texas Tribune Fest Held This Weekend

Nancy Pelosi, Julián Castro to join Trib Fest

"...As anyone who contended with ACL traffic knows, this is Austin's..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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