Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Quentin Tarantino goes into overdrive with this story about the bride who was left for dead on her wedding day and seeks revenge against them that done her wrong.

"...Chiaki Kuriyama, Gordon Liu, Michael Parks and Julie Dreyfus. Kill Bill: Vol. 1 is Quentin Tarantino set on "11."..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Revenge is a dish best served bold – and deliciously, by Quentin and Uma.

"...They’re back, and this time they’re really going to kill Bill. The second volume of the revenge saga comes..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

No "Bit" at End of 'Kill Bill' Credits

"...[Re: Kill Bill film review] "And finally, a tip: Don't leave..."

Oct. 13, 2003 Postmarks

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Kill Contemporary Film Criticism: Vol. 1.

"...I was reminded of this years later, when in 1994 Marjorie Baumgarten came in from a press screening of..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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Our readers talk back.

"...[Michael King (Ph.D. in English and American Literature, Yale, 1977) responds: If Mr. Churchyard believes, as his hyperlink implies,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Column

Short Cuts

Marc Savlov's not mad, but everyone else is.

"...Kill Savlov: Vol. 1 Dept.: The e-mails started coming in..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Run Sweetheart Run

Supernatural #MeToo thriller never hits a reliable pace

"...Borrowing tonally from the likes of Kill Bill, Jennifer’s Body and John Dies at the End,..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Annie Flores

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Critical response to Kill Bill ignores the current cultural resonance of cinematic vengeance.

"...are about his films. And, regardless of their take, Kill Bill: Vol. 1 reviews made it clear that the..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Paging Through the "Page Two" Archive

A look back at Louis Black's long-running column now at the end of its run

"...In early August, Louis Black, this paper’s co-founder and..."

Sept. 7, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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Our readers talk back.

"...the American two-party system of government ["Page Two," Oct. 17] but then goes on to add, "The free-flowing expression..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column

Quentin Tarantino's Beloved Body Snatcher From Hell

"Goke: Body Snatcher From Hell"

"...We're speaking, of course, of Hajime Sato's righteously superweird 1968 masterpiece "Goke: Body Snatcher From Hell," which, true to..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Smarter Than Savlov

"...films. Obviously, his initial goof-up regarding the ending of Kill Bill: Vol. 1 wasn't his fault (since it was..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Postmarks

Short Cuts

If L.A. fell into the ocean, Hollywood would move to Austin. If it doesn't anyway.

"...currently three major studio productions shooting around town -- Revolution Studios' Cheer Up, Andrew Wilson's The Wendell Baker Story,..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

QT on Trio

With five Austin QT Fests under his belt, Tarantino will be sharing this format with the world, as the Trio cable network presents six nights of Tarantino-presented movies to coincide with the opening of his new film Kill Bill Vol. 1 on Oct. 10.

"..."vacation" trips to Austin to host his justly famous 10-day QT Festival, during which the famed filmmaker screens some..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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Meet our new Web site; local film news; and tackling denial, from the city budget to the Republican right.

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Oct. 3, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Tarantino Sits in 'The Director's Chair'

Robert Rodriguez puts the spotlight on his old friend for El Rey

"...but in real and serious questions about his friend's skill sets, and how he developed his approach to character..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Tells Tales of the Long and the Short and the Tall

Short film selection from Austin to Estonia, animation to sushi

"...just announced its tall stack of short films for 2013...."

Sept. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

311 Story in Error

"..."...The 311 club, which the Austin Police department says may have..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Fri 18, 11pm, Lucille..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

The Cinema of Possibilities

Low budget or big, the energy and imagination of the grind-house circuit is reborn in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's tribute

"...Tarantino's previous film(s), Kill Bill, is the story of a woman with an..."

April 6, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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2003 in Film

"...This year's Top 10 lists, like all lists, are snapshots of moments in..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

National Top 10s

National Top 10s of 2006

"...Greg Beets..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...VR/AR/XR projects just released for the festival (running March 10-19), the biggest news may be the addition of the..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here are the sounds we’re consuming

"...Texas A&M University Press, 168 pp., $35..."

June 26, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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"...I am enclosing a copy of Proposition 1, the campaign finance reform amendment, since you keep getting..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

Thanks!

"...Thank you for the article in the January 1, 1999 issue entitled "In Memory: Henry Hampton (1940-1998)." It..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Column

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Turner Is Worthy

"...Mike Clark-Madison's article about Dorothy Turner ["Corner to Corner," Vol. 18, No. 2] spews "tasteless talk" - trash. What..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column

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Warren Responds

"...reported in the "Just Plane Angry" article ["Naked City," Vol.17, No.49]. Although I repeatedly answered the reporter's [Kevin Fullerton]..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Column

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Barrientos Misrepresented

"...recent article on the House actions relative to H.B. 1704 ["Council Watch," Vol. 18, No. 34] contains a major..."

May 7, 1999 Column

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"...your Postmarks section of The Austin Chronicle Nov. 6th [Vol.17, No.10], I was attacked by John Duncan as the..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Column

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