Home Field Advantage

Sure, Austin can become a sustainable center for TV production. Just ask the Friday Night Lights gridiron gang.

"...notice about being a crew member for Friday Night Lights is the need for a good pair of shoes...."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Finish out a hot summer with a cool adventure

"...Stay cool in August at the Marfa Lights, a spelunking adventure in New Braunfels, or on the..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Pre-holiday travel tips

"...lots of fun festivals before turning on the Christmas lights at the end of November...."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Holiday Eventsoff the Beaten Path

Suggestions for those who have done every merry thing

"...like the spectacle of Mozart’s and the Trail of Lights. While those classics hold a special place in our..."

Nov. 29, 2022 Arts Post by Ali Juell

Scenes From a Marriage

'Keep the Lights On'

"...As Ira Sachs' movie Keep the Lights On begins, we observe a character named Erik trolling..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Heaven Tonight

Toss punk. Flesh Lights coin fast-rock.

"...– and a scrawl of Magic Marker capitals: "FLESH LIGHTS MUSCLE POP."..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Rollergirl

A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star! You are a muse on eight wheels! You are roller skating!

"...but kind of believing it because, "Xanadu, your neon lights will shine/For yooou, Xan-ah-doo-ooh-ooh."..."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Sarah Hepola

ATX Television Festival Goes Free to View

RSVP for Stateside shows at the TV gathering

"...events open to the public. Fans of Friday Night Lights, Boy Meets World and everything AMC screens, start RSVPing..."

June 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All Together Now

City makes some headway on synchronizing traffic lights

"...drivers on Congress who'd be thankful if all the lights would just change in order...."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

The Silent Enemy

"...Kane was to, in some way, use the huge lights of the silent era so that genius cinematographer Gregg..."

Oct. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

'Tis the season for day-tripping

"...the holidays there is lots to do, and Christmas lights begin to twinkle on the horizon...."

Nov. 3, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Happy Holidays!

A Chron Events guide to the holidays

"...In case the subtle media reminders, lights and caroling have some how escaped your attention, the..."

Dec. 1, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

All I Got for Christmas Is the Blues

Blue is the new black in Tinseltown.

"...completely, I found myself in said attic, ferreting out lights, and then I might as well get out the..."

Nov. 30, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Gothika

Halle and Penelope de-glam for this running, screaming, jumping thriller that never allows logic to interfere.

"...about what the devil does to her when the lights go out at Woodward Penitentiary for Women. Miranda urges..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Holiday happenings, news, and more

"...to a wet and chilly start, but the Christmas lights are still burning brightly...."

Dec. 2, 2015 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Give and Let Live

Cause-driven film festival Lights. Camera. Help. hits the sweet spot between heart, mind, and action

"...and the longstanding dedication to community, the fifth annual Lights. Camera. Help. Film Festival channels inspiration into action with..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Candidate Sack

Friday Night Lights' Peter Berg bites back at Romney campaign

"...Just as football is sacred in Texas, Friday Night Lights is sacred to its fans. The left-leaning ones were..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Cram Session

Catching up on the first three seasons of Friday Night Lights

"...If you've never watched Friday Night Lights before, the fourth season premiere on May 7 isn't..."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

26 Years on My Way to Hell

I am a Nine Inch Nails superfan

"...a photo pass for the Dallas stop of the Lights in the Sky tour, she was the first person..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Music Post by Shelley Hiam

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Alvin Schwartz's beloved nightmares come to the screen

"...imagery lingering in my mind long after the house lights went up...."

Aug. 16, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Echo in the Canyon

History of the Laurel Canyon folk-rock scene gets lost in its own winding paths

"...that lay just a short reach from the bright lights of Los Angeles. Due to its large number of..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Miracle Season

Friday Night Lights for the volleyball scene.

"...of feel-good trauma movie Soul Surfer, and Friday Night Lights co-writer David Aaron Cohen team up for the true..."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Julien Baker’s Vulnerability

Tennessean’s “Museum of Self” welcomes all

"...2015 debut Sprained Ankle and October’s Turn Out the Lights, the 22-year-old Memphis native deftly navigates the darkest corners..."

Dec. 14, 2017 Music Post by Libby Webster

Phoenix Forgotten

Missing teens and mysterious lights in this found-footage sci-fi film

"...events, namely the widely reported mass sighting of mysterious lights hovering over the Phoenix desert in 1997. Barber blends..."

April 28, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Review: Radiohead II

Fear and loathing for a second weekend

"...“Burn the Witch,” the stage bathed in blood red lights and screens split in a disorienting, schizophrenic mania...."

Oct. 8, 2016 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Day Trips: November Events Roundup

Get out of town with this helpful guide

"...Don’t forget, Hill Country communities turn on their Christmas lights on the day after Thanksgiving...."

Nov. 4, 2015 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

23 Blast

Actor Dylan Baker debuts as a director with this inspirational film about a blind, young football player.

"...needing a small-town football fix, cue up Friday Night Lights, instead...."

Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Song

When he rockets to sudden fame, a Christian songwriter is tempted by the perks of fame.

"...Alan Powell (of the Christian band Anthem Lights) stars as Jed King, the son of a Nashville..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

When the Game Stands Tall

It's all teamwork to the impediment of characterization in this sports drama based the 151-game winning streak of high school football coach Bob Ladouceur.

"...standard, maybe, but in 42 minutes, TV’s Friday Night Lights delivered all-star-level emotional complexity and action. When the Game..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Coherence

What seems at first a normal dinner party, slyly turns into an eerie and ominous Something Else.

"...of cell phone screens, for instance). Soon enough, the lights go out, and two of the group’s members decide..."

July 11, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

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