Troy

This big-budget adaptation of The Iliad tries mightily, but the end result is the sound and fury of Homer undone.

"...Brendan Gleeson, Peter O'Toole, Brian Cox, Diane Kruger and Julie Christie. Any film that pairs Peter O’Toole and Julie..."

May 14, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cold Heaven

"...alien) or Don't Look Now (with Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie as the haunted parents). As a filmmaker, he..."

July 31, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scanlines

Kenneth Branagh and Julie Christie in Hamlet. Mel who?

"...with Kenneth Branagh, Richard Briers, Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Derek Jacobi, Robin Williams, Kate Winslet..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Screens Feature

Afterglow

"...Directed by: Alan Rudolph. Starring: Nick Nolte, Julie Christie, Lara Flynn Boyle and Jonny Lee Miller. Afterglow..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Away From Her

Based on a short story by Alice Munro and confidently directed by actress-turned-director Sarah Polley, this drama starring the stunning-as-ever Julie Christie is a penetrating story about love's mysteries.

"...Directed by: Sarah Polley. Starring: Julie Christie, Gordon Pinsent, Michael Murphy, Olympia Dukakis, Kristen Thomson..."

May 18, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

New York, I Love You

The central thesis in this ominibus of short films is that New York is not its landmarks or its landscape; New York is its people.

"...Starring: Orlando Bloom, James Caan, Hayden Christensen, Blake Lively, Julie Christie, Bradley Cooper, Chris Cooper, Drea de Matteo, Ethan..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Don't Look Now

"...Directed by: Nicolas Roeg. Starring: Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland and Hilary Mason. This is one..."

July 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

An American Haunting

A satanic-possession thriller set in 1817 stars Donald Sutherland and Sissy Spacek – to little avail.

"..."R" rating, there's no tussle in the bedclothes with Julie Christie (although there are plenty of bedsheets flying around..."

May 12, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Articulations

Austin helps the Lysistrata Project become the Little Peace Project That Could, the Long Center says "no thanks, after all" to the $25 million in Waller Creek tunnel bond money, and Austin Shakespeare Festival launches a new reading series.

"...and David Strathairn in one New York event, and Julie Christie, Alfre Woodard, Christine Lahti, Mary McDonnell, and the..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Company You Keep

Members of the Weather Underground resurface in this contemporary thriller directed by Robert Redford.

"...Directed by: Robert Redford. Starring: Robert Redford, Shia LaBeouf, Julie Christie, Susan Sarandon, Nick Nolte, Chris Cooper, Terrence Howard,..."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hamlet

"...Directed by: Kenneth Branagh. Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Gerard Depardieu, Charlton Heston, Derek Jacobi,..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Scanlines

Hamlet

"...with Branagh, Julie Christie, Derek Jacobi, Jack Lemmon, Kate Winslet, Robin Williams,..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Memory Loss

Forget your troubles (and everything else) with these movies

"...assisted-care facility. Or are things as simple as that? Julie Christie deservedly won Golden Globe and SAG awards for..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Chronicle Recommends: Short Story Films

Small stories find their Hollywood ending

"...Roeg thriller about a grief-stricken couple (Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie) in Venice was controversial for its graphic sex..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Summer Fun: Some Like It Hot Cold & Dreary

Counterprogramming Gidget: 11 icy, downer movies

"...Julie Christie and Omar Sharif both possess lovely long eyelashes,..."

May 19, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: Good Golly, Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley writes and directs her second film, 'Take This Waltz'

"...as a writer/director. The film, which stars the magnificent Julie Christie and veteran Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent, is a..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Screens Post

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: The Sum Is Greater Than the Whole of Its Parts

Thirty-five years later, only who's doing the clutching has changed

"...For this job, I adopted the mannered tone of Julie Christie in Far From the Madding Crowd effectively enough..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Red Riding Hood

Catherine Hardwicke, the director of the first Twilight movie, helms this update of the fairy tale.

"...Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Billy Burke, Shiloh Fernandez, Max Irons, Julie Christie, Virginia Madsen and Lukas Haas. Werewolves. Vampires. What’s..."

March 18, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kyle Henry: Top Ten

Local filmmaker has a few films to put in your Netflix qeue

"...at the center by two of my favorite actors: Julie Christie and Donald Southerland...."

Aug. 16, 2009 Screens Post by Andy Campbell

There Will Be Film

"...ACTING KUDOS (FEMALE): Cate Blanchett (I'm Not There), Julie Christie (Away From Her), Ellen Page (Juno)..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

There Will Be Film

"...ACTING KUDOS (FEMALE): Julie Christie (Away From Her), Marion Cotillard (La Vie en..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

DVDnds

DVDnds

"...padded with interviews of Mick Jagger, Michael Caine, and Julie Christie… More than 21Ú2 hours of pop brilliance, The..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Finding Neverland

Johnny Depp delves into the mind of author J.M. Barrie in this adeptly realized celebration of the wonder of the imagination.

"...Directed by: Marc Forster. Starring: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Freddie Highmore, Dustin Hoffman, Radha Mitchell and Nick..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Discus Maximus

New and nifty dvds

"...vintage documentaries plus one new one, and interviews with Julie Christie and Omar Shariff), but, refreshingly, it's priced in..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Museum of Television and Radio Program II

"...Yes, there was Nashville. And the classic Warren Beatty-Julie Christie Western McCabe & Mrs. Miller. But for dedicated..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Second Coming

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)

"...D: Hal Ashby; with Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant, Jack Warden, Carrie Fisher...."

July 30, 1999 Screens Feature

Fahrenheit 451

"...Directed by: François Truffaut. Starring: Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack and Anton Diffring. Truffaut's..."

July 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reeling in '98

The Austin Chronicle Top Nine Films of 1998

"...Great Expectations; Lolita; Four Days in September ACTING KUDOS Julie Christie (Afterglow); Ed Harris (The Truman Show); Warren Beatty..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature

Oscar by Oscar

"...Julie Christie just has to show up to be the..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Column by Barbara Chisholm

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...D: Robert Harling; with Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Juliette Lewis, Miranda Richardson, Ben Johnson, Marion Ross, Jack Nicholson...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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