Landmark Loves You

National arthouse chain Landmark Theatres is giving away free stuff. Score!

"...do is mosey on over to their Web site (www.landmarktheatres.com) and sign up for their e-newsletter -- which sounds..."

July 5, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Landmark Change

"...campus arthouse, that he was selling the Dobie to Landmark Theatres, a national arthouse chain that boasts 55 theatres..."

June 25, 1999 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

'Landmark' Lawsuit Rises Again: 'Broken Promise'

The city changed its rules after the last suit, but the plaintiffs argue nothing changed

"...and the Austin Independent School District) over the historic landmark tax abatement program is back – and apparently this..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

A Landmark Year in Food

Chronicle Critics' Top Tens for 1995

"...and Güero's, managed to build successful businesses, restore local landmark buildings, create jobs, and help to renew their inner-city..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Food Feature

A Roe v. Wade Conversation With Wendy Davis and the Attorneys Who Argued the Landmark Case

Sarah Weddington and Linda Coffee on abortion rights today

"...Coffee, the two Texas attorneys who successfully argued the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case in 1973 that established a..."

June 17, 2019 News Post by Megan Menchaca

Qmmunity: A Landmark Hearing, but LGBTQ Voices Still Needed at the Capitol

Plus Guerrilla Queer Bar's Spring Fling and more qweeah events

"...In a landmark hearing, the House Committee on Public Health debated whether..."

May 10, 2019 Column by Beth Sullivan

A Roe v. Wade Conversation With Wendy Davis and the Attorneys Who Argued the Landmark Case

Sarah Weddington and Linda Coffee on abortion rights today

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Megan Menchaca

Landmark Eateries

Austin landmarks 25-49 years in the making

"...In order to set some parameters for our local landmarks story, we established the totally arbitrary rule of restaurants/hotels..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Landmark Willie

April 25, 2008 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Landmark Prison Oversight Case Ends

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Requiem for a Landmark

Filmmaker Steve Bilich was blocks away from the World Trade Center on September 11, and documented the tragedy with a 1920 hand-crank Cine-Kodak 16mm camera; the resulting film, Native American in Manhattan, will screen at the Sundance Film Festival.

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

City Hall Hustle: In the Historical Zone

If only the Pequot had filed for landmark status ... before the massacre

"...for Hyde Park, recommendations related to the more-controversial-still historic landmark zoning program, and even the odd historic zoning requests...."

Nov. 26, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Queen of the Hill: 3805 Red River Stands Another Day

Demolition efforts are delayed by the HLC

"...idea that this routine meeting of the Texas Historic Landmark Commission was more well-attended than most. As the room..."

July 30, 2014 News Post by Anne Harris

Update: 3805 Red River Historic Zoning Effort

Efforts to save this local landmark continue

"...The change has been recommended by the Texas Historic Landmark Commission...."

Aug. 25, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Every Little Step

This pleasingly meta documentary about the 2006 Broadway revival of A Chorus Line intersperses clips from Michael Bennett's original interviews with key players with scenes from the exhaustive search for a new cast.

"...the historical and the tributary, honoring both Bennett's cultural landmark and the dancers who dream of joining its ranks...."

June 5, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Watchmen

Although this hotly anticipated film has ideas galore, it remains bizarrely cold and uninvolving.

"...ending) to writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons' landmark DC Comics series (which ran from 1986 to '87..."

March 6, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

U2 3D

Feature-length, 3-D concert film of U2's global Vertigo tour in 2006 was filmed at several shows. On the IMAX screen, these Irish rockers really rattle and hum.

"...Argentina during U2’s Vertigo tour, U2 3D is a landmark film for its creative use of the medium. For..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Fun

Galveston's past, present, and future come together at the Balinese Room, a resurrected old casino finding new life as a live venue on the Gulf

"...attorney, developer/ entrepreneur Scott Arnold, who reopened the Gulf landmark in 2002...."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Cold Mountain

Swoony kisses and true grit mark this Civil War epic from the director of The English Patient.

"...the most impressive battle re-creations since Saving Private Ryan’s landmark D-Day re-enactment, and Cold Mountain’s warfare is just as..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Time Machine

"...in hindsight may be why this version of great-granddad's landmark sci-fi/futurist novel The Time Machine seems to have arrived..."

March 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

"...floor. In that regard alone, Final Fantasy is a landmark piece of work: Photo-realistic animation has never before been..."

July 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Company Man

"...leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis, a historical landmark not often noted as a comedy gold mine. In..."

March 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas

"...Grinch Stole Christmas is not likely to become any landmark achievement, yet it's sure to earn a berth among..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Best Fiend

"...Dorado, the city of gold. The film is a landmark chunk of cinema, a marvel and a nightmare all..."

March 17, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Lovers on the Bridge

Carax's stridently anti-romantic romance is curiously full of extravagant visual panache.

"...street performer and wino who makes the crumbling Parisian landmark his home. The movie is fascinating because of the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moon Over Broadway

"...the unsightly truth exposed in this latest work from landmark filmmakers Pennebaker and Hegedus (Rockaby, The War Room). They..."

April 3, 1998 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

"...him the natural choice to direct 1927's Wings, a landmark film whose realistic aerial footage and on-location filming in..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Celluloid Closet

This award-winning 1995 movie, based on Vito Russo's 1981 book, delightfully debunk the widely held belief that images of gays and lesbians were absent in Hollywood movies.

"...Antonio Banderas and Farley Granger. In 1981, Vito Russo's landmark book, The Celluloid Closet, exposed the truth about the..."

April 26, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Heavy Metal

With music by Blue Oyster Cult, Black Sabbath, Cheap Trick, Devo, Grand Funk Railroad, Sammy Hagar, Journey, Nazareth, and Stevie Nicks, this animated anthology is a heady mix of sci-fi, sex, and early Eighties hard rock.

"...Directed by: Gerald Potterton. Back from the dead, this landmark 1981 animated adult film may have been the first..."

March 8, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Pelican Brief

"...more than once at that. Grisham's novel was no landmark of literary originality to begin with, but Pakula streamlines..."

Dec. 17, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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